NEW ADVERTISEMENT -
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
THEATRE ROYAL.
NOVEMBER 11, 1925, AT 8:15 P.M.
FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
MARINE BETTS,
H.M.8. Hawkina...
Welterweight Champion of the Colony
A.B. EWIN,
R.M.S. Hermes, Middleweight Champion of the Navy and
Marines.
Furred svinets BOUND CONTEST FOR THE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY AND THE SCOTT-Hanston BELT. AND ABOUT Fiva Oiner Miron CostESTS.
Books at MOUTRIE'S for:- MEMBERS Only on NOVEMBER 17TM
and 18TH.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY...
St. ANDREW'S BALL,
FIRST REEL PRACTICES. THE Above will take place in the OFTY HALL
ca TUESDAY, 17′′x wit, at 5.30 v.x. Members and Guests are Requested to Wear Dancing Shoes.
Admission by "Reel Practice" Section of Invitation Card Only.
A. BITCHIE Honorary Secretary.
9781.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG
'ANNOUNCES À
FREE LECTURE ON OHRISTIAN SCIENCE
RT
GENERAL PUBLIC on NOVEMBER 1970, | ML." ALGERNON HERVEY-BATHURST,
20ra and 21,
PRICES $5, $3. AND $1,
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TO BE SOLD BY TENDER.
1-All the Stock-in-irada (including Ghee' Calico, Muslin, Silk, Books, Drills, Cock- ing Utensils, &c.) Furniture Fittings and Miscellaneous Effects, the property of:---
H. KARIM BUX & Co., Now being at 34, Hatruong Road, Kowloos. 2.—The Grodwill of the Firm of H KARIM
BUX & Co. until recently carrying on basizes at No. 4, HAIPHONG ROAD Blore- said as General Indian Store korpors,...
Tenders must reach the Undersigned from whom Iarpection Orders of the Stock-in-tende, dc., may be obtained, before Nook on SATUR- DAY, the Blar DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1925.
O.S.B., or LONDON, ENGLAND.
(Member of the Board of Lectureship of the
Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachu setts.)
IN THE OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOK, CITY HALL
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2011, 1995, AT 5.30 P.X.
The Public is Cordially Invited to Attend.
[2570
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
The Highest or any Other Tender will not | CITUATE at SHAMSHUIPO in the necessarily be acceptad
ERNEST FROST HARDMAN
Receiver OJA. No. 220 of 1923. co Messrs. LawL, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Chartered Bank Building, Hongkong, 16th November, 1925. [2983
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
FROM NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
"LUCERIC
having wrived, Consignees of Cargo by her
COLONY of HONGKONG now known and registered at the LAND OFFICE AS THE RE- MAINING PORTION OF NEW KOW. LOON INLAND LOT No. 419. Together with 19 Buildings thereon,
Area:-10,954 Square feet or thereabouts. Annual Crew Rent $34.0%
IN ONE LOT
JY
MEY. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctionser,
THE CHINA AUCTION BOOMS, No. 4, DUIDELL STREET, Hongkong THURSDAY, 11E 19TH DAY OF NOV., 1935, AT 3 O'CLOCK. P.M.
CK
For further Farticulars and Conditions of
ars informed that all Goods are being landed at Bale, Apply to:-
UZ TO-
Mortgages Solicitors, St. Georgs's Building, Chater Boad,
their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-Muza. GEO, E HALL BRUTTON & 00, hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kow. loon Wharf & Godwon Co. Ltd., whence Delivery
be obtained may No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the
the Godown, and sil Goods remain→ ing undelivered after 19th November, 1926, wil be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer murt be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before oth
Nov. 1905, 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 Thursday, the 19th November,
1995, at 10.30 a.m:
No Firs Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1925. [2832
THE
"GLEN LINE LIMITED."
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIL PORTS.
THE Motor Ship
"GLENBEG *** having arrived from the above Faris, Co. miguess of Cargo by herare hereby informed that all Goods are being knded at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Goxlowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be abtained.
Goods not cleared by the 20th Nov., 1925, at Noon, will be subject, to Rent
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where
they will bo eramiced I in the presence of Consignees by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, on 19th Nov, 1925, at 10 am. Claims against the Steamer including these for Cargo short dalivered be presented on the Special Forma provided, and must
also be submitted within 80 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in jany case whatever.
mart
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINË, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
Agents,
Hongling, 13th November, 1925. [2979
TO LET...
TWO BOOME TOP FLOOR, QUEEN'S
BUILDING.
Apply... HOLYOAK, MÁSSEY & CO, LTD. [2880
Ma E. V. M. B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer. No. 4, Daddell Street Dated the 5th November, 1925.
TO LET.
[2849
FLAT SPACIOUS SUITE of or Abost MARCH, 1926, WHOLE OFFICES in the FLINCH BUILDING ex VICTORIA BEING," No. 5, QUIIN'S BOLD CENTRAL (between CHARTERED BANK and MIRCANTILE Bank).
Apply to BANQUE DE I INDOCHINE,
Chater Road
[2607
TO LET, YOMMODIOUS PREMISES or GROUND
FLOOR, HA, Das VorcX BOLD CESTRAL Would maka Admirable Showroom. For fall particular, apply tɔ---
THE MANAGER, HOXIONG AND CHINA GAS CO.
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INTUMASA
PRESS, MONDAY NOVEMBER 16TH.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AXT
OCEAN STEAMSHIP OO. LTD,
JHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. TONBIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"PATROULUS ** are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charyed into Holt's Whart, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo be ready for Delivery from Godows on and after 19th November
will be landed, unless Nation Optional Cargo a bean given prior to Steamer's arrival.
Allbrekts, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left is the Godowns, when they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of
ax. and Noor within the Free Storage
No Claime be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods. remaining undelivered after the 18th Nov..
be
Beat subject to All Clame against the Stemmer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd December, or they will not be recognised.
No. Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERMILD & SWIRE,
Agout Hongkong, 12th November, 1525.
(2373
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
PRININSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STRAMER
**MOBEA."
Cast Vessel
ARRIVED Honexoxo os 19 Nov., 1928.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above, ir hereby informed that the Goods are being landed and placed at MHAIR, RIST in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and” Godown Company' Godowns at Kowloon, where each Oonsignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Devery cap be obtained as
as the Goods are landed.
unless Optional Goods will be lauded hern Instructions have been giren to the son- brary Six hours before arrival of the Steaam.
Goods
Inat aleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Bent.
Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Any case whatever."
INTIMATION
FINEST
AMERICAN
1926
must have been foreseen, created a bitter-
THE TRADE LOAN. heas in which all thoughts of sympathy THE Trade Loan Committee, at its last with the students of the North were for meeting, authorised the distribution of a further twelve lacs of dollars so that approximately $3,800,000 out of the 3.000.000 placed at the disposal of the Colony by the Home Government havo
gotten, From that time forward the South was concerned with its own self-
inflicted grievances. The strike, which was very general for a few weeks, grad.
now been advanced. This
may not ap
unity ** Azzled out" and it was followed by a boycott which still persists six months after the first signs of trouble.pear to be a large sum in the circum- stances but apparently it covers all The North has long since resumed normal
urgent needs. The money is available trade relationships with the outside
for anyone who can put forward" a doing good business to their great mutual the required securities, but. there is, as Advantage. But in Kwangtung com- far as we understand, no great demand marce is still being handicapped in every for it. In some quarters the opinion is couceivable way.
held that the rate of interest and the At the outset, there is no doubt that conditions generally of the loan are too the Kuomintang, acting under Bolshevik onerous. In others the impression pre- influence, formed an unholy alliance with vails that the loan was unnecessary. So labour agitators in order to carry out far all applications made under the Com- their policy of hate. Gradually it apprar-mittee's questionnaire have been dealt FRESH SHIPMENT JUST ECHIVED.ed that the whole of the Kwang pro- with and the Committee are willing to
CHOCOLATES world, and Chinese and foreigners are legitimate claim to a loan, and provide
FROM
H. D. FOSS & Co.
NEW
STYLES
NEW
ANA
FLAVOURS.
Damaged Packages must be left in the A. S.
Godowns for examination by the Consignem, and the Company's Surveyors, Manera. GODDARD & Donatas, at 10 A.x, on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage Furiod.
ented to the Undersigned on or before the
All Claims against the Steamer must be
recognized. 2nd December, 1925, or they will not be
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowa,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,"
Agents Hangkoog, 12th November, 1925, [2976
Co
5.S. ANDRE LEBON."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARTIIMES,
NOTICE
JONSIGNERS of Cargo Erom MAR- SEILLES. &o.. also Cargo from BOR- DEADX & HAVRE ex alte TETUAN,” in "connection with abore Blommer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exosption of Opium, 1
Trasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown OC Ltd., Kowloom, whence Delivery may be obtained inmediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation i received from the Contignies before 19
19 Noon TO-DAY, requesting to be landed here
Bills of
Cha Undersigned will be countersigned by
Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 16th instant, at Noon, will be rabjout to Bent and Lading Charges,
All Chains must be sent in to me on or before JODOWNS is ALEXANDRA BUILD Tauraday, the 19th instant, or they will not
INGS. (Buement),
Apply
recognized All damaged Package will be examined on Monday, the 16th instant at 10 m by Messrs. Goddard & Dongias.
Na Fire Inwarance has been affected,
B. RODENFUSER, Agent Hongkong, 10th November, 1925.
200%
"
TO LET.
SECRETARY.
A. 8 Watson & Co., Lin.
TO LET.
TWO Newly-constracted EUROPEAN 1 HOUSES, MAGAZINE GA?, MOTOR BOAD, Three Flats, Three Large. Boons, sach with Kitchen, Servanta Quarters and Bath Boom, fitted with Flush System.
Garage provided. Immediata possession.
Apply-
BANG KER New Back Building.
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PREPAID WANTED.” ́ ́ADVERTISEMENTS `·
THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND WANTED-GOTENZA to act as House-
EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
- (INCORPORATHE IN SINGAPOM),
IFE Company is prepared to act as EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR or TRUSTEE and as ATTORNEY or AGENT for Persons having Interests in MALAYA or desiring to acquire Interests there.
Booklets and any further Information may be obtained an Appliation to the SEORE TARIES at CHARTERED BANK CHAXIS, SINGAPORE
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keeper and also as Companion to a Girl Giva Previous Referencer Apply Bor No. 138, olo Hongkor, Daily Press, (1:38
WA ANTED-AŁ Fauling or Nearby
Pries
SMALL HOUSE for One Year or Leng ar. Apply, giving Fall Particulara sa to Bent, stoy to Box No. 137, ejo Bongkong Daily
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WANTED-LADY W
BEOKIRAND TYPE with Knowledge of Tigares. Apply. stating Salary Esquired, to Bax No. 138, o Hongkong Daily Pres.
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LETFORMIERED FLATS JANUARY,
T1996, Top flour, & XWIND BUILDING, "Kowloon, ex One or Two Years" Lænen; or Furniture Could be Taken Over. Apply-Box No. 139, c/o Hongkong Daily Prem.
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be
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WATSON
& CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 111, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 16TH, 1925.
THE CANTON PUZZLE.
vinces
were coming under Bolshevik consider other claims as soon as they are domination and it was, therefore, not made and to meet, if necessary, each unnatural that the moderate elementa morning in order that there shall be no Among the Chinese trading community undue delay in putting the cash into should lock around for ♫ cham circulation.
M. B. A. Hale, of the Hongkong.« Daily Press, with Mrs Hale, returned from Home leave by the P. & 0. ́8.1. Kashmir yesterday.
pion to end the Red menace. CHAN KWING Mixa came upon the scene in answer to their calls for help and for! the past two months fighting between the factions has put an end to anything in the shape of orderly Government administration. Whilst the armies were in the field the Labour Unions have waxed at through all manner of excesses and have becoine a force which it would yesterday..
Mr. E. B. Hornell, Secretary of the China Sugar Refining Company, returned to the Colony by the P. & C.1 Kashmir
Mrs. B. Thompson who has been in the French Hospital for some days with malaria is now making od progress towards recovery.
appear is as strong as the Government Major T. C. Greenwood has been elect- itself. Signs have not been wanting thated to all the vacancy on St. Andrew's the responsible officials have grown church Vestry caused by the resignation weary of the boycott and would now. like
of Mr. Tofte. to see it ended." There have been many reporta that their wishes in this respect have been conveyed to the Labour Party, but the leaders of that Party, ill-educated and ill-infonned men for the most part, who have grown rich through "squeeze,'' are not easily to be persuaded to give up their profitable means of livelihood.
This brings us down, to the position [50 at the present day. If peace is to be restored there must, sooner or later, he a clash between the Government and the Unions and there were hopes that when CHAN KWING MING had been eliminated the officials would turn their attention to
The Christmas letter wait for the United Kingdom will be closed in the G.P.O. at 8.30 am. next Saturday. This mail is due in London on December 22nd., The declaration of infection against Shanghai is now withdrawn, and the medical inspection of vessels arriving from that port has now been discontinued.
Special services will be conducted at
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, over the week end of November 22nd by the Rev. W. H. Murray Walton, of the Church Missionary Society."
The late Mr. John Bell Irving, former member of the Hongkong Legislative.. Council, left unsettled personal estate of £270,000 in addition to considerable real estate and settled property.
domestic affairs and definitely curb the activities of those who were, and still are, usurping Government functions. We} cling to that hope bat frankly admit that the trend of affairs in Swatow, and the speech delivered there by Citano Ka THE task of summing up the political xx, au reproduced in our columns or and trade situation in South China Thursday, would lead all but the most seems to grow more difficult with every optimistic to abandon it. week that passes. Affairs now have In Canton now we hear of the initia reached a stage where we venture
to-tion of judicial reforms. These are being assert that do resident in the Colony, undertaken so that when the time comes official or trader certainly no politician for ae conference in Feking to consider evening. at home is able to state where we are the question of extra-territoriality it may drifting, or whether there is any likeli be shown that the foreigner will ba hood of a change in the near future adequately protected. Every day confer- Of course, we all have our opinions as ences between the merchants are sug to what may, or will, happen this month gested in order to devise some means of or next month, so Chinese New Year re-starting trade. In Swatow, on the
A dance, arranged by the ship's com- pany of H.M.S. Hermes is to be held at the Seamen's Institute to-morrow
Hermet will provide the music.
The jazz band of HMS.
H.E. The Governor has, under instruc- tions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, been pleased to recognise Dr. Wilhelm Wagner, provisionally, and pead-
or some other specially favoured date, other hand, there is as strong an anti-ing the issue of His Majesty's Exequatur, but those opinions are not supported foreiga feeling as at the very beginning
as Consul in Hongkong for Germany. with anything which the members of the of the strike. Servants who assisted Observatory retums for the month of legal profession would regard as evid foreigners during the anti-Red régime October show that the average mean tem- ence. There is no reliable evidence are being tortured and the Union leadersperature was 75.4, the highest being 88.1, HOUSES, FLATS, BUILDING-1025, available to show towards what parti are again being given responsible offices. On the 8th, and the lowest. 67.3, on the ESTATES negotiated for Rent, Auscular goal the Kuomintang are directing It is obviously of little use to introduce 11th. There were 988.7 hours of sunshine
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATES CO.
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.
tion, or Private Bala.Management arranged for Clients Proceeding Abred. TaLzYmY O. their efforts. The incidents, proclama judicial reforms and to hold merchant
and 3.165 inches of rain. The average 4830, 8MALL INVESTORS, 10 Des Fosur ROLD.
258tions and manifestos of one week may conferences in Canton whilst such a policy
humidity was 84. lead us to formulate some definite theory is being followed in Swatow. So what Mr. Harry Ore's pupils in the City Hall A pianoforte recital will be given by regarding their attitude towards Hong will the next move be? That is the this afternoon at 6.30.p.m. Among those, kong and foreign trade generally, but the riddle. We are inclined to think that the who will take part re Miss Kathleen theory is usually upset by the happenings recent Swatow excessos are a passing Nightingale, Miss Helen Ho la, Misa of the week following and the only con phase due to the exuberance of a few Hilda Xavier, Miss Winifred and Mr. clusion at which we can arrive is that the extremists who have once more jumped Henry Kew, Miss Myra Gutierrez, Miss members of the Canton Government-in unexpectedly into power and that Canton Daisy Ma, Miss Consolación P. Basa and which general body we include the mili-will soon make its infuence felt tarists, the civil administration and the labour leaders are themselves at sixes
and sevens.
Comprehensive and Complete Record
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR KAST
In given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESA. with which is incorporated
THE GHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPÖRT.”
Subscription, paid in: adras nam for delivery in Hongkongj Portman to any part of the
Miss Alda Leon
Miss, Pik Wen. His, the Chinese actress The next Criminal Sessions will be Tai Ping Theatre, is appearing at the who recently drew large audiences to the
The strike, as we all know, was declared ened on Thursday morning at ten Theatre Royal on November 23rd. She
o'clock
will give three scenes from Chinese, his- torical plays, comprising, a tragedy (King The first practice dance for St. An Autocrat and his courtesan); a farce (the
a protest against the disturbances in Shanghai on May 30th The South, we were informed, had to demonstrate their drew's Ball will be held in the City Hall singing girl), and a comedy (introducing sympathy with the North. Then came to-morrow at 6.30 p.m.
a bat dance, composed in the Tong the attack on. Shamcen, and the results AOEMS concert will be held at the orchestra will play during the intervals: Dynasty). A Chinese amateur string Cathedral Hall on Tuesday, November of that mad outbreak, as we think it 24th. An interesting programme is pro- Booking is at Moutries, prices of admis
sion being $3, $2 and $1.
was intended, they should do for they mised