NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
GRAND CHARITY, DRAW.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DALLE PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH, 1925
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE; 5 AND 6, PROSPECT PLACE.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE FAULT DECEMBER 14TH.
THE
2 DECEMBER 1925.
THE Committee HEREBY GIVE NO. TICE that the following Tickets, which have either been Reported LOST or bare Not Been FAID For, are CANCELLED-
1850: 2919. Hongkong. December 4th, 1945.
PEAK CLUB.
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A GRAND FANCY DRESS BALL WILL BE HELD ON
TWELFTH NIGHT, WEDNESDAY, 5TH JANUARY, 1926, AT 9.30 P.M.
TICKETS-33.00 EACH.
of Tickets to be ismed, Mambers and Subs As it will be necessary to Limit the Number cribers are advised to make Early Application for their Requirements to the Undersigned.
E. BC. HORNELL,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1925.
',
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
THEATRE ROYAL
DECEMBER 7r, at 9.15 2.X.
SECOND
TOURNAMENT ́
SEASON...
MAIN EVENT.
"HE_NEW. TERM Begins MONDAY, Examination for New Students, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11rs at 9.50 ...
[e935 Hengkong, 1st December, 1925.
NOTICE.
HE HONGKONG UNIVERSITY EN. 1.....GINEERING SOCIETY will hold its ANNUAL DINNER on SATURDAY, 19TH DECEMBER 1925, at 8 o'clock, in the GREAT BALL of the UNIVERSITY.
Graduates and Past Members who wish to Join and Bring Guests are Requested to Apply to the Hox, SECRETARY, M.-7. K. TAU, MORRISON HALL Charge $3.00 Per Hend.
NOTICE.
2937
NPOWER OF ATTORNEY dated the TUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 157 or SEPTEMBER, 1923, and Made and Given by CHIU STT SAT TONG WAT NAM Has Been REVOKED and the Same is of No Further Use and Effect.
Dated the 4th December, 1925.'
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STOKER MORRELL v. A32 SEAMAY EWIN. (10-ROUND WALTER WEIGHT CONTEST.)
FINALS OF THE NOVICES COMPETITION.
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AND FITS Oran Six ROUND CONTESTS. DOOKING at MOUTRIE'S for GEN- DEBAL PUBLIC-TO-DAY and DE CEMBER 7TH.
PRICES $5.00, $3.00 sud $1.00.
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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD.
PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND ON SHARES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE 1225,
THE
FINAL
HE Board having declared
DIVIDEND of 5% (Firo Per Cent), Free of Income Tax, for the Year ending 30th JUNE, 1925, Holders of Bearer Shares and Holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on account of Begistered Shares, will be paid their Dividends on presenting No. 7 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered, Shares, to any of the following Bank:-
THE HONGLONG AND SKANODAI 'BANKING"
CORPORATION.
THE UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
LIA AND CHINA.
THE BUSSO-ASIATIC BASE.
D'ALMADA MASON, Solicitors for Cuu Srr Sat.
IN H.B.M. CONSULAR COURT, AMOY..
PROBATE JURISDICTION. - IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ALLEN JULIUS DENNYS, LATE Or T HoseKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOXATION, AXOT.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Const kas made an Order Limiting tha Time for Sanding in Raima to or Against the abore Estate to the FIFTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1945. Creditors and Claimants ara beroby Required to Send their Claims to the Undersigned. d/o the Hoxasoxo & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, AMOT; by the above
Data.
Dated this Twenth-sixth day of November 1995,
Sr. G. R. CLARK," Administrator."
[2930 Hongkong, 30th November, 1925.
HONGKONG ST, ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
ANNUAL BALL
TO BE HELD ON
FRIDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY, 1926, THE Above Date Las Now been Fixed for
the ANNUAL BALL
REEL PRACTICES will take place in the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY, and on TUESDAY, 2323 FEBRUARY, From 5.30 r.. to 7
Garangements for Ball Tickets for Members Guests will remain as already ins "Kid
tructed for the Original Date unless the AUSTRA-HONORARY SECRETARY is Notified in Writing of any Changes on or before THURSDAY 18TH FEBRUARY,
TEE BANQUE BELOS FOUR L'ENGER. The Payments will be made in Dollars at the Buying Rate of Exchange of the Day.
P. U YOUNG,-
Owing to the of Ma. A BITCHIE, the Duties of How. SECRETARY will now be undertaken by the Undersigned.
A. K. MACKENZIE, c/o Messrs. HOLTOAK, MASSEY & Co. Ltd.,
Queen's Building.
General Manager, THE KAILAN MISING ADMINISTRATION.
(8949
29401
GLEN LINE LIMITED."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM V FORTS. THE Motor Vessel
"GLENTARA"
having arrived From the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their
risk into the hazardous and/or erty hazardous Godowns of the Hongking and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd, whence and/or the wharves; Delivery may
Goods
from
A
OFFICIAL NOTICE. PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP 3 NAME.
GEORGE MACDONALD YOUNG, of HONGKONG, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in ousequence of Our Desirs to endotem with the Names of Similar Vessels owned by Us, I have applied to the BOARD OF TRADE, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping act 1894, in respect of the Ship "PENELOFF!” of Bozaxose, Offheial Number 151415 "of Gross Tonnage 3.15 Tons, Register
Tomasge 6.23 Tons, heretalare owned by JOB
JOHN SWIRE AND SONS LIMITED, BELLIKER SQUARE,
B.C. 3, and L. Co.
1. CONNAUGHT BOAD: VICTORIA, HOSHING, for the Per
WO" and to have her
be obtained red by the 11th Dec., 1925, mission to Change her Nams to "TAIROO
at Moos.
All
1 be subject to Bent
are to be left in the Godowns where they will
he gramined in the presence of Coringneen by WEN SWIRE AND
broken, chafed and damaged Package Name at the Fort of red int
Mesara, Goddard and Douglas, on 10th Deo. 1925,
8.10 B.TE Claims agamat, the Steamer including those for Carge short delivered must The presented on the Special Form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of Arrival otherwise they will not be recognised
No Hire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Hills of Lading will be com signed by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Agents.
[2947 Hongkong, 4th December, 1995,
d'in the New * owned by LIMITED.
objection to the proposed Change of Name must be sent to the Registrar of Ship. ping at Hongkong within. Beren Days from the Appearance of This Advertisement.
Dated at Hongkong this Third day of Dec. amber, 1925.
(Signed)
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
T The GENERAL MEETING held on NOVEMBER 20TE, the Shareholders of the South FRANÇAIS DE GÉRANCH DE LA Bargos INDUSTRIELLE DE ORINE have decid ed to increase the Capital of the Company to Fra. 20,000,000 and to alter the Name to
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE
COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE This New Name does not imply say changs in the Organisation of the Company but bas been adopted for the sole purpose of emphasis- ing the Franco-Chinese character of the
(2934 Institution."
PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEESA. Fox NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
T
"BIBERIAN PRINCE having arrived from the abovair Port. on 2nd inst, Consignor of Cargo are hereby at their risk into the Godowas of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
informed that their Goods are being landed
All broken, chafod, and damaged Gooda to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Wednesday, 9th instant at 10am.
All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
Claims will be admitted after the Goods No have left the Godowns, and all Gooda the 9th remaining undelivered after instant will be subject to Rent
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must signed by the Sunes an Import Permit Superinendent of Imports & ong, before. Bills of Lading Exports, Hongkang can be counteranod
No Fire Issurance has been affected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
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Hongkong, 2nd December, 1925.
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HE. The Governor will receive an official welcome from the Elders of the New Territories (North District) this afternoon. The ceremony will take plaew in Taipo-Market at 130
Film Company were perfectly well aware that the picture and not an American star before the contract was signed.
It is not surprising that there is in dimation in the film world in London at what has happened. Moreover, the
The sale of lenschold property at No. general public are now beginning to e. Choung "Hing Street, which was to understand what British film producers have been conducted by Mr. E. V. M, K are up against. Nobody but a simpleton de Sousa at the China Auction Rooms would fail to appreciate the fact that it yesterday afternoon was canċolled. --
is American policy to keep out Britiste There will a Public Lecture at the Simk. The talk which has been frequent-Helena May Institute on Monday, ly indulged in of ""reciprocity by December 7th at 5.30 p.m. given by ABSOLUTELY PURE American film-folk is meaningless. Cer. Professor J. R., Shellshear, D.S.O., tainly the word has so meaning for 6lm-entitled "Early Man in Borneo," All-
mittance Tree-ADFT. magnates who arrive in England from
At the Marine Court yesterday, Lieut.- real New York'except to create a favourable.
Commander. G. F. Hole, R.N.; fined, a from impression and obtain publicity for them-master of a cargo boat and the mistress selves. In London it is being said that of a hawker boat $15 each, or two weeks' American film production, which ranks hard labour in default, for failing to
exhibit regulation lights, fourth among American industries, is
The usual weekly dance organised by was held at the Royal Naval Canteon Theatre last evening and was well attend- ed and enjoyed. Masic was provided by publicity a monopolistic tradition against the syncopated orchestra of. H.M.S
Titania. which all other countries, including Brtain, will have to fight. To have Lieut. D. A. Searle, 1st B. East screened "The Only Way in the States Surrey. Regt, rejoined the Unit from a course of instruction at Home per the would have been tantamount to admitting a City of Cairo, Lient. C. J. Yoo, of the same Regiment. returned from a that a film can be produced in England Similar course of instruction, per the worthy of display in America-that is as Kashgar. has
to say, equal to Hollywood's best-and
Commencing to-day there will be later thus the carefully-fostered "tradition of ferries between Hongkong and Yaumati America's unapproachable supremacy each Saturday and Sunday. The last de- parture times will be-Hongkong 1.15 would have been discredited. Americanam; Yaumati 2.15 am. Only first class passengers will be carried and monthly Erms are aware that the tradition is no tickets will not be valid.
RASPBERRYADE-Is prepared rapidly becoming a Trust. The big pro- with the juice of raspberriesducing organisations already mentioned grown in England and are building up by means of prolonged Tasmania.
FORMAZONE - THE NON-ALCOHOLIC CHAMPAGNE. It possesses the characteristic stimulating And refreshing qualities of Champague and delicious flavonr.
STONE GINGER BEER-The only genuine Stone Ginger Beer in the East. Prepared by a special process of fermentation which gives it the distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.
SOLE AGENTS:-
One way of
The drop in the temperature in Hong- longer sound. They also know that com-
kong which we are experiencing just new petition would destroy it. dispelling the great illusion--and this is but a pale reflection of the cold wea way is receiving support in England-is ther in Shanghai. Yesterday's meteoro- logical returns showed that the temperi to pass a law requiring all picture houses ture at Shanghai at 6 am. was 39 degrees, in the United Kingdom to show a pto compared with 68 in Hongkong. portion of British films at every perform. ance instead of continuing, as they now
A social, promoted by the young men of the St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, took place in the Church Hall last night,
A. S. WATSON do, to all their programmes with Ameri- when a musical programate was given, hy
& CO.,
LTD.
Aerated Water Manufacturers.
Established. 1841.
DEATH.
The first of the season's dances for the members of the Kowloon Cricket Club was held at the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel last nighty, and was a very successful affair. There were about 160 people, present, dancing to the strains of the Hongsong Orchestra, who pro- valet ne programme of new dance "selections.
can films, including a vast quantity of the members of the Young Men's Club. Light refreshments were provided; and a pestiferous rubbish.
happy time was spent. The social was There is reason to believe that the organised by the Rev. G. E. Arrowsmith. British Government are prepared to take the requisite measures to protect the British producer if the various branches of the industry definitely agree upon a scheme. In the absence of such agree ment it is said that the Federation of British Industries will formulate ital demands on the subject. Unless some The as Futahon, which went to Taikoo Jecisive steps are taken the American of her starboard propeller shaft, should, Dock on Thursday following the breaking film industry will before, long establish providing all goes well, resume her run.
If anything to Canton this morning. a monopoly alike in Britain and in the unforeseen happens to prevent this, which Dominions and Colonies. It must not be in extremely unlikely, the steamer will forgotten that an entire province in the lay up here until Tuesday morning, and
fall into her usual schedule, United States is occupied by the film producers; the capital invested in the business has been, calculated to amount to some seventy millions; and the whole stupendous affair is controlled by three
GRILL-At Shanghai, on November 25th,
CORNELIS, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. GRILE, aged eix.
Hoogkong Office: 14, Chater Road, Landon Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C...
The Baily Press.
Horakozo. DicEMBER 5TH, 1825,
THE MANAGER, THE BRITISH FILM AT HOME or four firms. The public at home out
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A marriage has been arranged between the Rev. George Elwes Allen Whitworth, vicar of St. Andrew's, Bethnal Green, second son of the late Prebendary W.. Allen Whitworth and of Mrs Whitworth, nad Phabe Frances Eric, second daugh- ter of the late Sir Henry May, G.G.M... formerly Governor of Hongkong, and AND ABROAD.
side the film industry are awakening to Lady May, of Clare Priory, Sufolic. the importance of the issue at stake. It The round-the-world toaris
3. Ahip, WITHOUT in the least intending it, the
is a matter of profound interest, also, for Carinthia, left yesterday for Manila în continuance of her cruise. Among the American ban on the new British film,
the British Empire. It is not merely passengers of her is an interesting "The Only Way," has done the British that the existence of the British film personage.in Miss Frieds Feyeke, of Los industry signál service. The incident has industry is threatened, but in the larger popular with American audiences. In the Angeles, a notable pianist, who is very directed public attention in England to view what is involved is British prostige course of her entertainments she tells stories pad illustrates them with music. the whole subject of film production, and throughout the
world. because patriotic pride has been touched thousands of cinemas every day and every The Amateur Dramatic Club repeate
their success of Wednesday and Thursday there is now a serious desire at home tonight, as everybody is aware, pictures nights when they presented for, the third alter a state of things which is unsatisare, shown. essentially American in on time, the farcical comedy & Little Bit of Fluff at the Theatre Royal last night. factory in every respect. "The Only ception and treatment, so that the im-There was a good attendance, the play Way" may be rightly described as a pression is conveyed that American cul went with a fine swing and the laughter ture is the dominating factor: in the of the audience was unrestrained. The distinguished picture-drama It is based world. The ultimate effect on the minds final performance of the comedy taksis
of foreigners, of native races in foreign place to-night Q CHARLES DICKENS's famour." Tale of lands, and of the millions who are under Two Cities," with Sir Jos MARTIs the British flag, can be imagined. More Father José Algne, whose name is to Hizvey in the lending part. A contract over, there are pictures which are in the well known throughout the East for his niature of propaganda. One was men work at the Mania Observatory, is ro was signed with the First National Film tioned recently in the home newspapers ported to be retiring from the Director- which may be sited as a case in point ship of the Weather Bureau owing to Company through the English branch of A British ship on the high seas is shown failing eyesight. It is stated that in that the firm for the world rights of distribu- disabled In a storm. The English cap-event he will receive a life-long pension stricken, and the passengers, prey to Father Selga, the present assistant tain and crew are depicted as panic under the Philippines Retirement Act.
four distributing organisations of the abject, fear, are seen awaiting their doom. Director, is mentioned as his sucressor. United States, the others being the comes a smart American warship with Mr. Yeung Sai Ngam and Mr. Kan Then just as all seems lost alongside
Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer Company, the American officers and, men looking the Kam Shek, who came down to Hong
personification of- Famous Players Lasky Company, and everybody is heroically saved from been conferring with Chinese merchants manly courage, and kong from Canten a week ago and have Allied Artistes. But in spite of the con- watery grave jentene og
here, in regard to effort to secure a-res We shall watch with the greatest track referred to, when it was proposed terest future efforts to place British am sumption of trade between the two ports, left yesterday for Canton on the s:s. a few weeks ago to put the British film
Oruction on a sound basis. The latest onam. They took passage.on, the Fat
information, indie
indicates that an han on Thursday, but the steamer met on the screen in America, the American
the American agreement has been drawn up by a Com with a mishap and had to return to
mittee representing the different sections Hongkong and interests of the film industry in the
GEORGE MACDONALD YOUNG,“ Attorney for Blesare. Joux SWIRE & SONG, LAD STRAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO,tion. The Company is one of the big
[2944
PUBLIO AUCTION....:
THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND TELE Underaged have rooerved Instruc-
EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED
(IROGEPORATED IN SINGAPURE).
THE Company is prepared to act sa THE
EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR or TRUSTIE and an ATTORNEY OF AGENT for Persons having Interests in MALAYA or desiring to moquire Interests there.
Booklete and any further Information may
tions of Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION.
"AT.
TUESDAY, THE 8TH DECEMBER, 1925, THE KOWLOON NVAL DEPOT, COMMENCING AT 9.30 ix.
OLD AND SURFPLUS VICTUALLING STORES, Comprising Table Linen, Implenients, Barge, Flannel, &c, Remnants, Blanket Sandry Articles of Mees and Table Gear (including Electr Flated Ware), lothin., Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feedig, da
be obtained ma Application to the SEORE Terms of Sale-A DETAREN 2 OATALOOUR.
ARIES CHARTERED BANK. CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.
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LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneers"- to the Admirsity,
[2011 Hongkong, November 25th, 1825.
MAIL& LONDON.""
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED "FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE. CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN FORTE.
HE
EE Steamship
“KASHMIR:
Captain RH SINGER, QUE, RNBILEMY
-
ing His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched Fenting firm in question backed down. from this Fort on for about THURSDAY They fused to touch it, giving as their United Kingdom. This agreements em- pake 10 DECEMBER, 1925, at Noor, taking Passengers sad Carga for the abora Portaz
Vainables and Tes for Tisly).
› received at this
bodies a scheme which seems workable A passenger well-known to Hongkong. there is no American star in the and sound. The chief points are (1) that people on the ss. Changte, which sail and London (under amprent will be picture The fact that it was an all-on and after October 181, 1996, no, rentered yesterday for Australia vid Hanila can rent foreign films unless he acquires and porte, was Mr. T Herlihy, an Aus- transhipped at Bombay into the Heil Steamer British production was considered a good and exploits a quota of British un tralien, who has just retired from the praceeding direct to Maralles and London, and sufficient reason for breakin the und (2) on and after January 1st 1927 Grand Hotel at Tsingtao, and is now en
Parcel i be
every exhibitor must exhibit a quote of route to Bydney on retirement. He, ar. contract. It should, however, be noted British films in his programmes, which rived in Hongkong from the North by that, according to
shall be computed at intervals of three the Present actson on Thursday. testimony of the
months The amount of British Him Mt. Herlihy spent 20 years in Tokohama producer of 'The "Only" By Mr. begins with 10 per cent and rises to and ten years in Tangtan. Altogether.
he had been 38 years in the Far East. WILCOX,the First National 25 per cent in 1929
5' the Day before Bailing. The ovalente and value of all packages be declared For further Particulars, Apply to pr
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1825, [241