NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
BANK HOLIDAY,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, 1925
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIO AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
N'DECEMBER 197, 1985, ANDERSON
IN Bécoristes with the Gustta SANGE THE Underage of Selbyvered Lastra O BASHE, MARINY SUITRYORS, 16, Com-
ants instant, The
HANKE WIT DE LED for the TRAN- SACTION of PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, the 27TH INSTANT.
Hongkong, 5th November, 1925. 914
INSURANCE OFFICES.
NOTICE...
BANK HOLIDAY. Accordance with the Gaselle Extraord Acated the 35th instant, All FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES Will be CLOSED for the TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, 37tx idem. By Order,!
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LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Secretaries,
THE FIRE INSURANCH ASSOCIATION_ or
"DROZDECH"
THE MARINE Isiuxance ÁssoCIATION OF
HOSOKONG ANd Canton. Hongkong, 25th November, 1923. [2915
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL,
ANNUAL STREET BALE OF ROSES WEDNESDAY, SND OF DECIMA, 1925.
(LY AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY, FOR
ON
THE POOR OF Eoxoxoxo).
THE SOCIETY appeals to the Ladies of THE
Hongkong for Adistance in the Dia posal of the ROSES.
Baskets of Bowes and Collection Boxes are now ready at ST GEORGE'S BUILDING, Ground Floor through the courtery "and generosity of Mentrs. Bewan. Toxes & Co.)
O
[2918
HONGKONG✅ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL BÅLL.
WING to the Death of Her Majesty
tions PUBLIC AUCTION TUESDAY, 8 DECEMBER, 1995,
OX
AT
Tи KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, COMMENCING AT 9.30 AM. OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES,"
Table Linen, Implements, Serge, Flannel, &c.
Comprising
Remnants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of Me and Table Gear (including Bioctro: Plated Ware), Clothing, Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, d
Terms of Sale —As DezAILED is CataLOGUIL.
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneer to the Admiralty, Hongkong, November 25th, 1925. (2911
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEÄSËHOLD“
PROPERTY
Situate at KOWLOON in the CoLONT of HoxeronG and known and registered in the LAND OFFICE AS KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 610, Together with the Messages, Erections and │»
Buildings thereon known as,
Nos. 1, 2, & 8 OANTON VILLAS, KOWLOON. Arcs: 39,360 Square Feat.
Crown Rent: $182.00
TO BE SOLD BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
IN THEER LOTS AXT
WEDNESDAY, 9TH DAT OF DECEMBER, 1935, AT 3 O'CLOCK FM,' AT
Their Sazza Booms, No. 8r, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
BY
nanghi Road, Central, Will REMOVERS
Ofes to l FOOR, QUEEN 3 BUILDING. Entrance CONNAUGHT ROAD
Hongkong, 19th Novamber, 1925.
NOTICE.
ALIOLA CRANE
LOIS ROBERTSON.
[2869
A will lead to the Discovery of the NY Parson Laving Information "which, Whereabouts of Either of the Above-named Persone is Bequested to Communicate with
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MENSEN DEACONE Solicitors; 1. Des Voux Boad Central, Hongkong.
Y. M. C. A.
...THE NEW BUILDING," SALISBURY ROAD, KowLouw, WILL BE OPENED
HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR ON THURSDAY, 26rx NOVEMBER, 1925, AT 6.30 7.3
The Directors extend a Cordial Invitation to All who are interested to be Present.
[PS97 HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATES CO.
A
OUSES, FLATS, BUILDING-LOTS, tion, or Private Sala. Management arranged ESTATES negotiated for Bent, Aze-
INTIMATION
THE SPIRIT OF
CHEERFULNESS
of outlook. The World is never Cheerfulness is largely a matter
such a bad place if thoughts dwell on its bright side. After all the happiest life is made up of working hard, playing hard, and rightly appreciating upon suit able occasion the really helpful partnership of
DEWAR'S
DEWAR'S
for Clients Proceeding Abroad TELEPHONE 0.6 White Label"
4630, SMALL INVESTORS, 10 Dzs. Vaux ROAD,
TWO
TO LET.
י'י
[9534
TWO BOOMS, TOP FLOOR, QUEEN'S
BUILDING.
Apply HOLYOAK, MASSEY & CO., LTD. [2880
TO LET.
QUEEN ALEXANDEL, the Stewards of ST. THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING FLAT or SPACIOUS SUITE of
ANDREW'S SOCIETY have decided to
POSTPONE the Above.
Co., Ino..
Auctioneers.
The Postponed Dates of the Ball and Real For farther Particulars, and Conditions of Sale, CA (between CHARTERED BASX and Practies will be announced later.
A. RITCHIE, Honorary Bectatary." Hongkong, 83th November, 1928.
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[2907
ART EXHIBITION
JAPANESE OLD PRINTS, IVORY CARVINGS, SCREENS, OLD SILK
BROCADES, etc., etc..
MESSRS, KOMOR & KOMOR. ALYTANDEL BUILDING, DES Vaux BOLD, FOR
TEN DAYS ONLY.
MR. K. HAYASHI of Toxta will Exhibit Over 3,000 Prints by the Best-known Mastors.
PRIUES Ranging From 50 cents to $2,000 Each,
Fine Embroidered Screens, Real Crystal Chains, Priest and Haer Coat, Will be on View for 10 Days Only.
& Cordial Invitation is Extended to All Lovers of Art
29121
KOMOR & KOMOR."
S.S. PAUL LECAT."
COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERIEB
MARITIMES.
NOTICE
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
18, &c., in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuable are being landed and stored at their risk into the Groxiews of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Clodown
abtained
Apply to
MESSRS, JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER
Prince's Building, Hongkong.
Mortgagee's Solicitors,
Hongkong, 24th November, 1925. [2903
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE EIGHTH EXTRA BAGE MEET ING at HAPPY VALLET Had Been POST PONED to SATURDAY, DECEMBER STT, 1925, owing to the death of H.M. QUIZN ALEIAB DRA.
The First Bell will be Rang at 2 r. The Charge for Admission to the Fablie Enclosure will be $1.00
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform-Balf Price. Members are advised that they must show their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosures
Bach Member has the right of introducing Non-members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesars. Linstead & Dayu só $5 each up to FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27т¤.
to the Present.
or About, MARCH, 1926, WHOLE OFFICES in the FINCH BUILDINGTM* "VICTORTÀ BULLDING." No. 5, QUEEN's BOAD MERCANTILE BANK).
Apply to BANQUE DE TINDOCHINE,
Chster Road.
[2607
.: TO LET.
YOMMODIOUS PREMISES on GROUND
FLOOR, 181, DES VORUZ ROan Omerizat Would make Admirable Showroom. For fall particulars, apply toma
THE MANAGEROU *HONGLONG AND Cuma Gas Co.
TO LET.
[3514
" Victoria Vat."
and
As supplied to the Houses of"
Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Ma'est The Kirg
SOLE AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
BIRTHS.
(50
which
was brought to public notice in the Detective Sergeant Michael Murphy, of Shanghai Press some months ago in No. 7 Police Station, with a party af which a letter posted in London to one Chinese detective and police constables, firm in Shanghai was found in a letter made a haul of over 1,000 tuels of raw Packet t received by another Shanghai fra opium on the as inaku Mare on from its London House. No external Tuesday night. The drug was discovered. evidener was afforded that the packet concealed in the bunkers had been tampered with, but the internal - The Dutch tug Danna dörived at Singa. evidence-namely the letter addressed to another firm having been inadvertently porg on the 16th inst. with two hopper- barges for the naval base in tow, haying put into the envelope-made it perfectly
taken three months to come from Devon. ing with the mail en route. obvious that there had been some tamper.
!
port, Anaval dredger arrived at Singa.
It must be, of course, on the strength pore some days previously. Four hopper of information received from business barges have now arrived. houses in the Far East that these serious Within two weeks from now it is stated, allegations were made in the Bradford the whole length of the road from Tung Chamber of Commerce. We are told that Shan to Whampon, which the Road the matter has been referred by the Constructia Department of the Canton- Chamber to the Postmaster General" of Hongkong Strike Compittee have been Great Britain. We-imagine that it can-constructing will be completed. The work not be the first time that complaints of jhad heen divided into fifteen sections. this character have been brought to the The three-year-old daughter of Mr. V.
A. Rozario sestained a number of "frac-, tures to her limba, as the result of a fali from the first floor verandah of her home at No. 10, Chi Wa Street on Tuesday.
notice of the Featmaster General, and it would be interesting to know what the Russian Post Office has to say on the subject. Does this delay and disappear ance of mails result from any authorised She was taken to the Kwong Wah Hos censorship of foreign mail in Russia; or pital, but was later removed to the is it due simply and solely to the dis-Government Civil Hospital.
Mr. D. O. De Silva, of the Sun Life
Assurance Co. of Canada, in Hongkong, has just been elected a fellow of the Boys!.
doubtless due in some measure to the Geographical Society, This honour is
honesty of individuals in the service of the Post Office and laxity the part of the higher authorities sure the sanctity and safety of mail in transit 1'
Whatever the cause may be, the publica tion of such serious allegations must serve to reduce the use of the Siberian good work done by Mr. De Silva as railway for the transport of mail to and Government Surveyor in Ceylon' and Fiji from the Far East. The sooner the parts regarded as a recognition of his magazine for 18 years and also may perhaps be
articles Travels in Many Lands."
Court yesterday, At the Summary Mr. Justice Wood gave judgment in an action in which Chang Tang Kue, a Chiaca contractor, claimed from Li Was Sui and Li Lia Ming 8838.41 in respect, of extra work done at Nos. 50 and 52, Tai Yuen Street. Judgment was given for plaintiff for the full mount with costa. Mr. A. el Arculli was for plaintiff, and Mr. C. A. S. Russ for do-
of the world concerned are ́ ́ reassured regarding the matter the better-if only in the interest of the revenue derived by the railway from the carriage of foreign mails.
The Charity Football match played on Armistice Day in aid of the Earl Haig Fund resulted in $525 being raised.
Mr. B. C, Lambert, agent of the Hong kong and Shanghai Bank at Saigon, arrived in the Colony yesterday by the Paul Leent, accompanied by Mrs. Lam. bert.
The Straits Settlements Currency Cômi
ODOWNS ALEXANDRA BUILD. FUNTING. On November 18th, 1945, at missioners are to issue this week a $10
INGS (Basement)..
Apply-
Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. B. M. note of an entirely new design and about
2037
SECRETARY,
TO LET.
FFICES
Stavarda invite, the Ladica of Hongkong OHRAB ROOMS on Fire BLOCUR
UNION « BUILDING— 10398
Apply... UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LTD.
SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
SILVER LOAN. 1925.
ISSUE OF DEBENTURES.
THE SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUN.
[XL73
571
S.S." YALOU."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIEƐ.#
MARITIMES. TCIL hereby invites Applications for
NOTIUE, Debentures in the SILVER LOAN OF 1925.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK BATE OF INTEREST 6 per cont. per annum,
MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, payable on June 30th and December 31st in esch
LONDON &s, also Cargo from LA PALLI year. Cargo will be forwarded on unless Paice or Lave batil farther notice, Shang-CE and COGNAC ex 8.5 "MEINAM," in action with above Btsamer zu hereby received from the Canalgases hai Taels 99 per cent. before 10.00 am. To-day, requesting it is be
REDEMPTION on December 31st, 1955, at
that their Goods Prof landed here.
ander the operation of & Sinking Fund. The landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns
of Opium, Tressure and
are being Debentures may however," be redeemed. by the
whence Delivery
Tuesday, the 1st December, 1925, at Noon, will be subject to Best and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before Friday, the 4th December, 1925, or they will not be recognized.
HUNTING, a son.
at three-quarters the size of the existing
MACKINKON. -On November 18th,
Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. MACKINNON, a son.
note.
PURSLOW.-On November 14th, 1925, at Greenpek, Scotland, the gift of a son
Mrs. Eorder, who has been visiting to Capt. and Mrs. P. R. Funstow, Hongkong after an absence of 18 years, China Navigation Co..
Dr.
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ROGERS-Op November 18th, at Shang- has left for Pakhoi. The mission work at Sai, to Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES ROGERS, Pakhoi was commenced by the late 1 a daughter. Ross-At the Peak Hospital, on Novem- Horder.
ber 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ross, z daughter.
[2913
Singapore papers announce with regret TAYLOR-On November 25th, at No. 9,
the death of Dr. D. R. Hennessey, King's Terrace, Kowloon, to FLORA, Medical licer of the General Hospital
·wife of DAVID TAYLOR, A SOR. (2010
DEATHS. BARTON-On November 18th, at Shang-
bai, MARY EMILY APLIN, dearly be loved wife of HRY BAaros, Stan- dard Oil Co., Chinkiang FRASER-On November 17th, in Londen, after an operation, CHARLES A FRASER, Iate of Japan and Hankow.
The Daily Press.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed Council in whole or in part on December 31, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Hongkong Office: 11, Chater Road. after.
or ou say Bubsequent Data, subject to Godowa Go Le Kowloon, kenos Delivery London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C. Notice in the Municipal Gazells and Public the Council giving Six Calendar Month may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded an unless Prass of Shanghai. In the event of Partial Lofimation is received from the
Consignees Redemption of the Leau, the Numbers of
before 19,
19, Noon, To-DAY, requesting it la be landed hers Debentures to be redeemed will be decided by
Bill of Lading will be countersigned Drawing...
by thi Undersigned Goods remaining and aimed after abject to Rent and Landing Chargon dam
All Claime mnat be sent in to me at en beders: Today, the 1st December, 1925, or Banya not be acognized.
All damaged Packages will be examined on
by Mosus, Groddard & Douglia, PA
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
B. RODENTUSER Agent Hongkong, 25th November, 1925. [2908.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
COMAN STEAMSHIP 06, LTD.
OKINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
00
IZED.
1028IONERS por Company' Steamer
Scrip will be issued in Denominations of Tools 500 and Shanghai Thels 100 to rait the convenience of Applicanta,
APPLICATION FORMs can be obtained from the Lacal Orfics of the HONGKONG & SHANG.
HAI BANKING CORPORATION, or from the Asting Treasurer and Comptroller, SHANGHAI MUNI- SIFAL COUNCIL Administration Bailling Shanghai, to where all Enquiries should be actressol
[2904
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
Motership
Al
...
will be smanized, as
No Fire Insurance has been emosied.
E. BODENTUBER,
Agent47 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1925, ($899
PREPAID WANTED"
HONGKONG, NOTemsiz 26ru, 1995.-
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
at Singapore. A capable and popular officer."
Mr. Manued Ferreira da Rocha was victorious in the election for a Deputy to represent Macao at Lisbon Here ceived 280 votes against 122 cast for Dr. Santos Mosteiro:
fendants.
ILLNESS OF THE KING OF SIAM.
We regret to learn that the condition of H. M. the King of Siam has been giving Majesty is suffering from abdominal ocension for great anxiety lataly. His
bernia, an old trouble which had been very tense and painful recently.
FUNERAL OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA.
A DAY OF MOURNING.
- MEMORIAL. "SERVICE AT ST
JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday announces:
Whereas the day of the funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Alexandra is to be one of Public Mourning, His Excel- lency the Governor in Council directs that Friday, the 27th November, 1925, shall be observed in this Colony as a "dien non, under and with the effect mentioned in Section 7 of Ordinanca No. 6 of 1912."
A memorial service will be held in St. John's Cathedral at 10 o'clock to which all classes of the community are invited... The Banks and Insurance Offices anA limited number of seats will be re- nounce that they will be closed for the gula, Navy and Army Officers, Gover
served for the Legislative Council, Con-
transaction of public business to-morrow, ment Oficials, beads of business bouses the occasion being the funeral of H.M. and soldiers and sailors. The North Tran- sept, Chapel Baptistry and parts of the Queen Alexandra.
Nave and side circles will be open to the general public. The seating capacity of the Cathedral is 700 with additional stand,. ing room for about 300.
The annual Police Ball which had been fixed for Wednesday, December 23rd, has been postponed to about the same date
in January. The postponement has been made on account of the death of Queen Alexandra
Saturday. The 28th instant, 10. EVERYBODY who is habitually receiving
[damaged Package by Mega Goddard & Douglas
mails from Great Britain by the Siberian route or sending mail Home that way, must feel uneasy about the matter after We are asked to draw attention to the reading of the serious allegations " announcement that owing to the sudden which a Reuter's cable to-day says were illanss of Miss Pik Wen Ha, the distin- made at a meeting of the Bradford Cham.guished Chinese actress, the performance will lie at Comignano risk and subject to having srrived, Comingness of Cargo by her are
ber of Commerce. While we have heard at the Theatre Royal announced for "Terms and Conditions of Storage at Hall's hereby notified that all Goods are being
What The Cargo will be ready for Delivery landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or WANTED, FORMEHED HOUst Peak, ne complaints in Hongkong regarding, the to-night has been cancelled. from-Godowa on and after 25th November extra hardous Godowns of the Hongkong Middle of February, 1826 Picass communicate
4 or 5 Rooms for 14 Months from disappearance of mail sent through Soviet Optimal
Samal Cargo will be landed, lass Notice and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. V. HAKES, 304, The Pea4 territory, or any allegations that letter reported to the Chinese Maritime Cus The Commander of the P. & 0, Hurcu habean Prior to
to Steamer's rival, De
whence,
and/or from the Wharves, Delivery All broken, chalad and damaged Goods we calm will be admitted after the Goods
PAŠAM packages have been tampered with, we to be left in the
• Godowns, where they will be ermined on any Tuesdays
* and.
d. Wekdays between" | have left the Godoype, and all Goods rezonin
are hereby notified that the Gargo will be dis. charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowicom, where it
· “VOGTLAND **
ADVERTISEMENTS
toms at Shanghai that on the 15th inst
the hours of 1045 4.1. und Now within the ing undelivered after the Ixt December, 1921OR SALE-2 Sled! Tegs, 428 and 180 I have secu," from time to time, complaints an object was 'sighted resembling a dead?
Blotage period
will be subject to Bent
All Claims must zach us by 2nd December, 1935, or they will not be resogmeed
Mears Goddard and Douglas (Marine All damaged Packages will be ammized by Barseyors) at 10 am, on 30th November,
No Wire Insurance will b effected.
So Order will be admitted after the Goods hars left the tower' Godown, and wil Goods
madalivered after the 1st December be tubject
Onion against the Bamser ant be - presented to the Underrigned on or before the 1995,
15th December, or they will not be
Bio Fits: Insurance will be arbetsd
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hangong, Sota November, 1993, [9909
-rwooghised,
Bale of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSER & Co
Hongkong, 24th November, 1925. [2505.
on, Hobinson Rowd, Singapore, 145
The congregation is asked to be seated
There will be no sermon. by 3.45 am. Music will be played at 9.50. The service will last about 40 minutes.
VESSELS QUARANTINED The Port Medical Officer has reported case of smallpox on the 8. diger The steamer is to remain in quarantine have been taken. until the usual
precautionary measures The .. Fon Overstraten which arrived from Bwatow on Tuesday with over 500 deck passengers on board has been placed in quarantine until "departure" 68 a pre- cautionary measure, owing to having had a case of cholera on board.
WEATHER REPORT.
LHP: 10 Steel Hopper Barges (220 of this character in the Shanghai papera? whale 50 feet long in Latitude 3025deg. Tom D/W.); 2 Steal Lighters (350 Tema D/W.). 1 Flosting Orane 19 Tony Btoal Pontoon. Evidence has pointed to the conclusion
N. and Longitude 122.31dég. E. Apply TOPKAM, Jonis & Baitton, L.
Last might's weather forecast and re that foreign mail is very closely scrutin- A large number of coolie women appear marks by the Royal Observatory, Hong- www.pised in Kassia, letter packages being very
Ped before Mr. Lindsell at the Centralkong, stated
The anticyclone has increased in inter- agitoy yesterday, charged with wood-sity and has extended to the south-east- cutting at a Government, plantation at ward covering N. China and Japan. Shaukikan, Four were fined $50 each, 4 Moderate to fresh massoon will prevail fifth 840, and lighter fines were imposed Cases. Local forecast N.E. winds, along the coast and over the Northern on other offenders.
fresh, fair
WANTED-Eabable Mazed Bosnakilfully opened and so carefully closed up
awasir, European," for Beitiah Yacht A/ now fitting out for moons & Two yar's Crim again that the tamp( ring, if any, generally. in the Bouth Seas Testimonials Required passes unnoticed by the receiver of the Apply --Bar No. ala Hongkong Dacia
ecollect;