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AND
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CHINA.
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"COMBINED MEETING of the MEM
BEBS of Both GUILDS will be held at the OFFICE, SAILORE HOwn, West Point, Hongkong, on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 1925, ar 10.30 AM.
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IMPORTANT.
J. WATSON.
Secretary.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES, PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
the ITUATE SHAMSHUIPO in
COLOT of Horezare now known and registered at the LAND OFFICE THE BE KAINING PORTION OF NEW KOW LOON INLAND LOT No. 419, Together with 15 Buildings thereon.
Area: 10,54 Square feet Annual Crown Bent---$54,0 '.
IN ONE LOT
thereabouts
Ma£ V. MR DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
NO
No. 4, DUBBELL SEBZET, Hongkong THURSDAY, the 19th day or NOV., 1995, AT 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
For further Particalam and Conditions of "Sais, Apply to 2-
Mesans. GEO, K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. Mortgagees Bolicitors,
OX TO-
BL George' Building, Chater Road,
M. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
No. 4, Duddell Street. bo 5th November, 1925.
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HE Motor Ship. THE
AFRIKA" haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being ended placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns
and
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the GENERAL SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING of THE HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION wil be held at Messrs
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To receive the General Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the
e year ending the 30th day of June, 1925.
1-Tu elect a Chairman. Vice-Chairman,
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC. TURING CO., LTD.
WITH reference to the Notice to the Shar-holders of this Company dated 23rd Juzr, 1925, whereby the Final Call of $5.00 rer share on the New Bhares was made payable on 2nd NOVEMBER, 1925, instead of Ist Araust, 1925, the General Coarulting Committee hare deciders and
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY - CLUB
SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET-
THENG vill be held (Weather permitting)
HAFTY VALLET on SATURDAY, NOVEM BER TTV, 1925.
The First Ball will bo Hung at 2.15pm.
The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform-Half Price.
*****INTIMATION
WATSON'S AERATED WATERS
Members are advised that they must show ABE PREPARED FROM REAL
their Season Tickets to obtsin Admission to the Members' Enclosure.
Each member has the right of introducing 2 Non-members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Mars, LANSTEAD Davis at $5 each up to NOVEM BER 6TH (FRIDAY).
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong
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BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
لرحیم
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate at Vicront in the Color of Hoxexone and known as THE REMAINING PORTION OF MARINE
No. 185 and INLAND LOT No. 38, Together with the Premisse thereon known as No. 394, DE VOLUI ROAD WEIT and Noa, 397c, 307, 3971, 1977 and 3976, QUIET'S ROAD WEW (part of which premises are used and known as the TAI PING THEATER).
IN ONE LOT
MESK LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
AT
THEIR SALESADO, No. 5, Duddell, STAKET,
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MONDAY, TEZ 16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1925, 3 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, For further Particulars, and Conditions of Sale, Apply to
MENSAS. WOO & NASH,
ORTO-
Mortgagee's Solicitors,
Bank of China Building,
MESSRA LAMNERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneers,
No. 5, Daddell Street. Dated Hongkong-27th October, 1925
FRUIT ESSENCES.
GUARANTEED
COURT OF APPEAL.
SEQUEL TO FINE OF $5,204,
At the Supreme; Court Testerday
six months must have been enormous and still
money in being wrung from the unfortunate merchants under The people one pretext or another; in most countries would have been in fore the Acting Chief Justies, revolt against such conditions' long sincs, H. J. Gompertz, and the Pu bat the Chinese commercial communities | Judge," Mr. Justice Wood, N. Des do not believe in revolting. In spite of master of the 55. Kia Lee, appel many bitter experiences they still prefer against the decision of the Harb to pay others to revolt for them and, Master. who imposed upon hini a find most unfortunately, there are always 80.00 for carrying passengers with plenty of adventurers willing to under. having a passenger's certificate. take the task at a price."
If the anti-Reds had been prompted by loyalty, if they had been spurred on 10 ABSOLUTELY PURE, make sacrifices because they saw their
F
Mr. F. C. Jenkin (instructed by R. A. Wadsson) appeared for the a pellant, and Sir Henry Pollock, „K. (instructed by Mr. F. K. Holmes) {{ the Crown.
Mr. Jonkin outlining his case, saí that the fine of $3,200 was imposed at th Marine Court on August 19th. It ha been inflicted on the ground that the shij carried passengers without having a pas
ecuntry being ruined hofore their eyes, they could unquestionably have establish readed themselves firmly in Swatow and would have received support from the country- side which would have enabled them to take command of the whole situation over i senger's certiño te.
· LEMONADE-H83 the
essence obtained from Lemons grown in Southern Italy.
Mr. Jenkin then
a wide ares within a very short time. referred to the Merchants Shipping Ot RASPBERRYADE-Is prepared
with the juice of raspberries They, however, did nothing and attempted dinance and dealt with clauses doading and nothing. As will be seen from the letter with the necessity of having passenger grown in England
of our Swatew correspondent, just to certificates, equipment, etc.
Continuing, he said that Lieut.-Comdr. Tasmania.
hand, up to almost the last day they were
G. F. Hole, the magistrate, had found FORMAZONE THE reporting victories and asking the Cham- that appellant had carried passengers in NON-ALCOHOLIC ber of Commerce for funds with which to the waters of the Colony, and had, threw CHAMPAGNE. It possesses consolidate them. They were not antifore. to have to have a certificate He *the characteristic stimulating Reds. This was simply a label which did not consider whether the was beand and refreshing qualities of might just as easily be applied to any for the Colony. He had wholly diary- Champagne and has a group of soldiers" operating for its garded the evidence of the master of the ̧ delicious flavour.'
own ends in the Province, and there are ship, as to where he was going.
This ship was on a voyage from Shang- many such. We very sincerely trust that
hai to Whampoa The sole purpose of STONE GINGER BEER The the Chinese, therefore, will give no
the master of the coming. into the waters only genuine Stone Ginger further credence to those who come Beer in the East. Prepared to them with offers of assistance. Theis of the Colony was to fix up Carton"
by a special process of fermentation which gives it the distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.
SOLE AGENTS ——
aid will only complicate the position and leave it in the end worse than they found it Our hope is that there will now be an end to all talk of fighting unless, of course, the people as a whole would rise and assert themselves and make them selves masters in their own household, but
pilot. The magistrate had held that if ship was moving or proceeding in the waters of the Colony with pasangers on board, then she, was a passenger Aip.
It would be an inconvenient process if all vessels passing outside Hongkong bad. to get certificates. Dealing within clause in the Ordinance referring to the ques rational meaning of "the language wia that the carrying of passengers #18. meant between terminal points, from one axed to another. In this case the pointe were Shanghai and Whampoa
of Thes: Hongkong and Kowloon. Wharf and of the conditions prevailing at present, to H ESTATES argotiated for Neat, Ano A. S. WATSON that is something which cau scarcely be tion, Mr. Jenkin said that the true and
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HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATES CO.
FLATS, BUILDING-LOTS, tion, or Private Sale. Management arranged further Extend the Time for This Call.
NOTICE IS ACCORDINGLY HEREBY for Clients Proceeding Abroad TELLERONE ( GIVEN that the Date for Payment of the 4630, SMALL INVESTORS, 10 Des VOEUX
[2634 Final Call POST ONED to let FEBED-BOAD. "
it
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&
CO., LTD.
Aerated Water Manufacturers.
ESTABLE 1841
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Godown Co., Ltd., where Delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed. Claims will be admitted after
and
all Goods
bava left the Godowas; 12th of ANY, 1926, and that ne Form of Bankers'
andelivered after
305, p.m., will be subject to Bent / Becsips already hent to Shareholders can be
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods used
though the Date named therein were
15
the 1st FIBRUArt, 1926. Messrs. Anderson & Aahe on the 19th of November, 1925, of 10 Lin
are to be left in the Godawn, where the Fox THZ HON KONG ROPE MANDRAG THEATRE ROYAL
will be examined
All Claims against the Vossel must be prescuted to the Undersigned before the 15th of November, 1925, or they will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD., Agents
Hongtong, the November, 1925.
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PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Faox NEW YORK.
THE Stenship
GOTHIC PRINCE" Having arrived from the above Port-on 30th instant. Consignees of Cargo are hereby inform- ed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Wharf and Gedown Company, Limit Kowloon
ed, Kowloon, and stored a Consignees risk and expense.
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda are
TURING CO., LTD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. '. Hongkong, 28th October, 1925,
WANTED.
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GONSALEZ BROS.
PRESENT THEIR
WILL Those who have'À FURNISHED
WHOSE APARTMENT TO LET
on JANUARY 1st, 1926. Kindly Send Fall Box No. 9802, c/o Hongkong Particulars Daily Pres.
Accommodatio Four-Not A Mess- fear of damage to Tenancy.
Required by Family of
Owners need have no
i Property during
Hongkong Ofice: 1a, Chater Boad London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.O.
ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. The Daily
TO-NIGHT.
Rental in Advance, if desired Long or Thursday, November 5th, Short Term Lease Immaterial. Not particular- ly interested in Kowloon,
TO LET.
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Nor About MARCH, 1926, WHOLE
ON A MACIOUS SUITE of
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be OFFICES in the FRCR BUILDING
ramined
on Friday,
6th Nov., 1925 at 10 am.
All Claims must be presented within 15 of Steamer's arrival here, after which
the
مرحة
date they cannot recognized
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- od after the 6th November, 1926
to Bent.
Consignees of Carga are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent Imports and Exports, Eongkong before Bill of Lading
bigned.
(TAE EAST), ITD.. 2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong." Telephone No. 3166,
Hongkong, 20th Oc-ober, 1925.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
Faox NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
CITY OF GLASGOW~ having arrived, Consigneer of Cargo by ber are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra
dous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence
obtained bo
Delivery may
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remain-
ing
undelivered after 8th November, 1925, will be subject to
to Bent..
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-
sented to the
will not be recognised.
1905dersigned on or before 15th Ron, chafed and dazunged Goods are
All
חד
to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on any Tuesday or
Friday,
between
the hours of 10,43 am and Noon, withia the Fres Storage period of Ons Week
No Fire Inear.nce has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agenta, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1925,
[28:39
VICTORIA BULLDIER," No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL (between CHARTERED BANK and Mercantile BANK).
Apply to- BANQUE DE 1ÎNDOCHINE,
Chater Bond.
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TO LET.
TOMMODIOUS PREMISES on GROUND Would make Admirable Showroom, For full particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER HomeKÜNG AND Cermera Gas Co.
CODE UA, DER VOSUL ROAD UNITBAL
TO LET.
12514
GODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD.
(Basement), Apply-
2038
SECRETARY,
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FFICES H UNION BUILDING THERE ROOMS on Forrs Flock
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TO LET Well Lighted and Spacions To
Grrices, on FIRST and THIRD FLOORS of STEPHEN BU LINKS. Centrally. Situated. Apply DELCOME, Very Moderate Bents Prince's Buildin..
£133
TRAVIATA.
Friday, November 6th, LUCIA DE LAMMERMOOR
Booking at MOUTRIE'S
$4. $2. $1.
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Comprehensive and Complete Resort of the NEWS OF THIR FAR EAST -
Ia given in "the #OXGKONG WEEKLY FRISS
with which is incorporated ~
THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT":
Babeaription, paid in advance 12 per annen for deliriry in Hongkong: incheding Postage to way part of the worldim 15,
ON HALL,
"ONGKONG": "HANBARD
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Evited by the Members
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Press,
Entorno, NOTEM32R 5TH, 1925.
NO MORE FIGHTING.
of
expected in this decade. A certain period Peace may give those in authority a chance to see that their salvation depends upon trade. Endistracted by war, and rumours of war, they may find some means of setting again in motion the wheels of
commerce.
Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., stating his case, said that he did not think the Harbour Master had been fairly citicized He submitted that, considering the cir The U.S.S. Helena arrived in port cumstances under, which, the ship was yesterday and salated the Commander proceeding, it was sufficient to bring her under the definition of a. passenger ship in-Chief. H.M.8. Tamur replied.
under the Ordinance of 1898. This ship The return of the number of cases of the Kia Lee had deliberately come to. notifiable diseases which have occurred rest in the waters of the Colony. She in the Colony during the 24, hours ended November 3rd gives"one English case of paratyphoid fever.
anchored just outside the Harbour limite, very late on the night of the 9th August,, or very early on the morning of the 10th, The master's purpose was to pick up. Counsel submitted that At the Marine Court yesterday, be pilot, to navigate the ship up the fore Lieut.-Commander G. F. Hole, Canton river.
when she anchored she had clearly arriv RN., one boatmaster and one boatmised at a place in the waters of the Colour tress were each fined $2 for failing to It was not a question of entering the take out bout licences. THE anti-Reds, according to our Chines
harbour limits, hat entering the waters The annual dinner of the Ex-Active of the Colony, She was stopped by the correspondent, have no intention of giving
Water Police as she was moving away. Service Men's Association (1914-1918) # 'up their struggle against the Kuomintang to be held next Wednesday, (Armistice and she was moving from a place in, the
They acknowledge their Day) at the Hongkong Volunteer De-Waters, of the Colony. reverse on the Eastern Front (it would fence Corps Headquarters at 3 p.m. scareely be possible for them to avoid The fancy dreas dinner dance which Day, at the Hongkong Hotel, promises. will be held on November 11th, Armistice to be a great success. Tables may now be reserved and those desirous of being present would be well advised to make early application for places.
Government.
doing this, seeing that they have all left Swatow although the Reds themselves, up to yesterday, had not put in an appearance at the Port) but now it is pointed out that the East River is only one section of the far flung battle line, and talk is already beginning to centre round the grandiose plans. being matured for decisive military operations in the Western und Southern districts. As we pointed out yesterday military operations in these districts consist chiefly in brib ing military commanders to change their allegiance. It may be an exaggeration to say that a man is Red one day, an anti-Red the next and a Red once again the week following, cach change being marked by a slight addition to his mili Lary exchequer, but some such system is in rogue and whilst it continues we can hope for little improvement in trade conditions in Kwangtang
י
Concluding Counsel said that in tho clearance papers at the Harbour Offive, the Master had stated that he buil sa Their Lordships, reserved their deci-
passengers.
sinn.
"MADAME BUTTERFLY.” LAST NIGHT'S SUCCESSFUL, OPERA
· AT THEATRE ROYAL.
A notice exhibited by the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company
At the Theatre Royal last night the and the China Navigation Company, in relation to the Hongkong-Canton run. Gonzalez Italian Opers Company scored. states that all freight charges both to the greatest success so far of their season and from Canton have been increased by here, when they produced Puctuni's 33 per cent., na from November 1st, famous opera Madame Butterfly" while in future there will be a free passenger and cargo service from. the steamer to Shamceu,
A packed house showed its appreciation in unstinted manner, at the end of each act and at the Enal fat of the curtain, when Signorina Lida Betti was repeatedly called for.;
A successful fancy dress dance in aid of the Ministering Children's League
The story of "Madame, Butterfly" is and the (Police Branch) was held at Police Head-an infinitely touching one, quarters, Central Police Station, last beauty of it was realistically brought out night. Musical items were given by the and forcefully interpreted by the prin Lyric Orchestra.
BOARD OF EDUCATION. SCHOOLS' HEALTH REPORT. DISCUSSED.
cipals, ably supported by the rest of thes cast and chorus. The charm of Puccini's. wonderful music greatly enhanced tho performance of the opera and proved to what Madame Butterfly" mainly owen its great popunity. The music coupled with the talented portrayal of the prin cipal rôlca by the artists held the A meeting of the Board of Education audience's close attention all through the was held yesterday afternoon at the new evening and Signor Giovanni Gorales A will have been noticed from reports P. and O. Building, under the chairman (Directore d'Orchestra) and Signor ship of Mr. G. N. Orme. Thero were also Ernesto Gonzalez (Maestro Concerta in our columns, ordinary traffic on the present: Mr. E. Ralphs (Inspector of tiere) came in for warm applaas for Canton-Hankow and Canton-Samshor rail- English Schools), Dr. Hickling, Dr. B. W. their contribution toward the success of
Teo, Dr. Wan Maa Kai, Captain Watts, the performance.
The title role was in the capable handa ways has been largely suspended, partly Father Valtorta, Dr. T. W. Pearce, Rev. owing, no doubt, to the needs of military AD. Stewart, Messa B. Wylie, Lof Signorina Lida Best, and her per-
Forster, A. of Arculli, J. M. Alves, E. F.formance left nothing to be desired. but chiefly because the Aucott, and A. R. Sutherland (Secretary). As Lieut. B. F. Pinkerton, Signor transportation
The Chairman said they had before Liugi Patruno, played the part with tines are falling into a terrible state of
them the report of the Schools Medical conspicuous ability, while his powerful! disrepair. There is no money for recon- Officer of Health, Mrs. Minett, and he tenor voice was much appreciated. Thes struction work, and godowns are becoming proposed that the meeting go into Com-twe were effectively supported by the
mittee, to consider and discuss the report lesser lights and chorus. Pre
The scenic effects reflected much credit choked with goods which cannot be con- The Press were asked to retire, and the, veyed to their destination. The losses Board were cogaged in discussion of the on Singur Quadro Guiliano,
matter for just over an hour. There was To-night at 9.15 the Company will throughout Kwangtung during the past I no other business before the meeting present La Traviata