NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNDER
BANK HOLIDAYS.
of
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29TH, 1925
THE HONGKONG AND CANTON SE MANUFACTURING 00., LTD.
NDER Ordinance No. 5 of 1913, The be will BANKS EXCHANGE CLOSED for the TRANSACTION PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 1st and 2WD JANUARY, 1926.
(9011 Hengkong, th Decombor, 1995.
NOTICE.
cent.
THE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO. LTD beg to Notify their Customers that as from fangary, 1948, Gai Accounts will be subject to the following Scale of D18- COUNTS providing they are Faid Within the Month in which they are presented; MONTHLY CONSUMPTION 10,000 25,000 ft.....
per 25,000 80,000 e. ft.... 5 per cant 50,000-100 000 c. ft.... 74 per cent. 10 per cent. 100,000-$20,000. 150,000-ft & Upwarda 12 per coul.
By Order of the Duectors,
L. J. BLACKBURN,
Engineer & Manager.
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"GLEN LINE LIMITED."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNETS. FROM UNITED KINGDOM IA PORTS.
HE Motor Vesel
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GLENSHIEL "
having rived from the above Ports, Con rigues of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are wing landed at stair risk into extra hazardous
the" hasardous
And/or
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL the abors Company will be held at the Com pany's Town OTTICH, S. Lower Alberi Road, Hongkong, TUESDAY, 29TH DAY OF the purposs
TRUNG ORDINARIOLDERS M
DECEMBER, 1935, at Noon, for of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1925.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 14TH to the Per DECEMBER, 1825, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretarya Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.
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OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S
ABDUL EMERUN MAHOMED
I, KAPERK of 25. FRENCH CONCESSION,
SHAMEEN, CANTON, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, in consequence to my desire to conform with the Natues of similar Vessels owned by me, have applied to the Board of Trade, under Fection 47 of the Merchant
1534, in respect of Shipping the Motorboat FUNG MING," of Hong- kong, Official No. 153571 of Gross Tonnage 100.68 tons, Register Tonnage 54.59 tons, heretofore owned by me for the permission to
Act
INTIMATION
PHYSIKURATE
that the police in taking the action they The Hongkong and China Gat Co
did on the occasion were animated by Ltd, announce by advertisement in an any other motive than to protect them- other columna scale of discounts for selves and the property in their charge prompt payment of the monthly gas from mob violence. A majority of the accounts. three Judges who held an enquiry into A collision occurred between a motor IN NOCTE CURANS.}|the affair found that no blame attached bus owned by the China Motor Bus
FOR ALL
URIC ACID
COMPLAINTS.
RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO, SCIATICA NEURITIS,
GOUT, &c,
LOCAL WAR OFFICE GIFT. FOR PURPOSES OF HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
A meeting of the Legislative Council is called for 30 this morning.
The following'' resolutions, arpon the agenda:
I. Resolved that whereas the War Office has presented to the Government of Hongkong, for the purposes of the University of Hongkong, the sites of Fly Point and Elliott Batteries, this Council hereby records its deep ap ..preciation of this generous gift. Resolved, that the following rule be inserted in the Standing Rules and Orders of the Legislative Council immediately after Rule 16- 13. The Governor may at any time
refer direct to the Finance Com mittes any proposal concerning additional expenditure not al ready provided for in the annual estimates.
to the police, and in judicial courts, of Company and another car in Lai Chi Kok course, the Andings of a majority of the Road on Sunday. Both vehicles were
The Peking slightly damaged. Court decide the issup cable we published yesterday told us
At this afternoon's meeting of the that the finding of the American Judge Sanitary Beard, there will be considered does attach some blame to the police. but we see it, has been stated at Shang hai, where an ampler summary, was confidentially received by the authorities some time ago, that Mr. Justice Jo30 did not condemn the police: he offered some suggestions"; but the upshot of his finding, the C. Daily News under all-pox; one British case of diphtheria, and one Chinese case of cerebro-spinat materi- stands, and emphasises, was not
fever. ally different from that of his brother
4 minute by the President on the subject. of a petition from representatives of
All these are caused by excess Commissioners-Sir HENRY GOLLAN, the
of uric acid.
PHYSIKURATE
her Nam+ to" RACE" and have her will absolutely neutralise this Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlooniered in the New Name at the Port of
Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or
from the wharves, "Delivery may to Hongkong
owzed me.
Chiel Justice of Hongkong, and Judys Suaa, the representative of the Japanese judiciary.
In these circumstances, we repent, every reasonable person must recogcise that the Settlement authorities have gone to the very limit of generosity in the action they
the market fish stall-holders.
The only cases of notifiable disease extending over four days to December arth were one (British) imported case of
It is stated that an, application has been made to the Colonial Secretary by the management of the Queen's Theatre for permission to open the cinema on" Sunday, as on week-days. The giaena was open on Sunday afternoon.
At the Marine Court yesterday, before Lieut. Commander G. F. Hole, RN,
KEROSENE ON FIRE.
BLAZE AT WANCHAL Shortly before nine o'clock last night fire broke out on a large junk moored alongside the reclamation work opposite The the Daily Press Wanchai office. Hongkong Brigade were quickly, on the scene, but not before the" junk, which had a cargo of kerosene, belonging to the
Goods not cleared by the 2nd January, Nobjections to the proposed Change of excess, and free you from pains in | have taken to promote a settlement of the three mastera of trading junks, were each Texas Company, was well ablaze.
obtained.
1926, at Noon, will be subject to Kent
All broken, chafed and damaged Packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will beeramined in the presence of
by et Consignees Masers, Goddard and Douglas on 31st Dec., 15225, 5 10 sm. Ulaims against the Steamer including those for Cargo short delivered must be presented on the Special Form provided, and mast also be submitted within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bal of Lading will be counterigned by
· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, 26th December, 1925.5009
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD,
Fox LEITH, MIDDLESBRO", ANTWERP, LONDON STRAITE. The Steamship "BENALDER.”
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
Goods are being landed at sheir risk into the hazardous and/or astra
awardana Godowas AND KOWLOON WHALT AND GODOWN COKTARK
wharves Lap, whance!
from the Dalitory may
Any
must be Sent to the Registrar of Ship-
Nag & Hongkong within CUVEN DAYS the muscles, "joints and nerves, from the Appearance of This Advertisement December, 1925.
Date Hongkong, this 2nd day of morning dulness and headache,
nightly twitching of limbs, &c.
8000
A.. E. H. RAFEEK, Owner.
CHEONG TAI,”
110, QUEL ROAD, CENTRAL· CHEAP SALE. OMMENCING TO-DAY (WEDNES
DAY). 23 DECEMBER, 1925.
15 PAR CIST. Discount of GROCERIES AND SUNDRIES...
10 Pza UxT. DISCOUNT CN WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS.
E. D. DA. ROZA.
Special Manager. (2993 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1998.
of the GRANTED. One Furnished And Un- furtished HOUSE on PEAK OF LOWER LETRES, G FLAT in HAPPY VALLEY OF CAUREWAY BAY, Furnished or Bafur- niebed.TEL, 4630,-SMALL INVESTORS.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 2nd Januarý, 1926, will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented the Undersigned on or before the
to 16th January, 1924, or they will not be
recogniskan, chated and damaged floods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd January, 1926, at 10 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading, will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta.
(301) Hongkong, 29th D.ember, 1926
"CAPITAINE FAURE." S.S. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE,"
YONSIGNEES of Carga fram DUNKIRK,
ANTWERP, LONDON &c., also
"COM VETRO
from COGNAC ar sa "C
DORISH," in amnection with above Stemmer are hereby informed that their Goods with the *xpanded and stored at their risk of Opinza, Treasure and Valuables into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Grodows Da, Lid, Kow be obtained im
STO
whance Delivery may be ab
after landing
Cargo will
be forwarded an aless is received from the Consignees TO-DAT, requesting it to be
before Landed dere.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuesday, the 99th instant, at Noon, will be subject to Rent and Leading Charges.
All Claims must be want in to me on or before Friday, the
1st January 1926, or they will mined an Tuesday, the 29th Instant, at 10.00 am, by Me Goddard & Douglas,
Ho Fire Eurarance has been attacted.
R. BODENFUSTE,
not be recognized.
All damaged Package will be
.Agent
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1925.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
THE Steamship
"PREUSSEN haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed
their risk into the hazardous and/or caire hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd,
whence, and/or from the Wharves, Delivery can be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain-
ing undelivered after the 4th January, 1926,
to Rent.
All Claims must reach us by 5th January,
wil
not be recognised. 1928, or they
All damaged Packages will be examined by. Douglas (Marine Mars. Goddard and Surveyer) st 10 m. on rd January,
1926
No Fira Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & Co...
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question.
The Commissioner of Police fined $15 each, with two weeks' hard
and the Inspecter most directly con- cerned are stated to have resigned spontaneously, notwithstanding that "the majority of the Judges exonerate them
labour in default, for failing to exhibit regulation lights on their junks, while
The Brigade worked hard for half an
hour and extinguished the flaines. The junk was practically gutted, and its cargo
destroyed. One of the junk women was slightly burned about the face.
under way the previous evening...
An Indian, who had plucked a bunch
The fire originated, it was stated last of dowering shrab in the Botanical Gar- dens, was Ened $50, or six weeks' im- night, through a cigarette end being care prisopment in default, by Major C. Will-lessly thrown away on the junk. son at the Central Magistracy yesterday. The defendant, in excuse, said he had picked them for medicinal purposes.
WEDDING.
To be taken last thing at night.fro blame!" According to our Shang- hai contemporary," what they appear to have felt was that, if there could remain It Cures While You Sleep, ny shadow of a thought in the mind of anyone that they were open to criticism, they would rather revig at once than that there should be the slightest im-
Singapore tailors again took French WELL-KNOWN CHINESE MARRIED." so far as they were concerned, leave, last week. This came as a great A pretty wedding took place at St. pediment. to the full restoration of good feeling surprise, inasmuch as a few weeks ago John's Cathedral yesterday, the parties between their fellow-countrymen and the the employers were compelled to accept being Mr. Shiu-pun Preston Wong, second Chinese." For this gracious thought, our their terms. These included a substanzen of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Yuen Hing, contemporary says, the British community tial increase besides a six-day week. The of 14, Peel Street, and Miss Phyliis Grace thank them and will not forget it. The trouble this time arises indirectly from Jan See. Chin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Council's sympathy with those who suf-requests for advances on their wages.
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS :
A. S.
WATSON & CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DISPENSABY.
MARRIAGES.
Mrs. Jan See Chin of Hau Tou, Heung- shan and formerly of Cairns, North fered on that fatal day is written in
An elderly Chinese passenger of the Queensland, Australia. terms of solid silver," Our contempor-
The Rev. A. D. Stewart, MA, assisted hs. Perrident Jeffersin, who arrived in ary's only regret and we assume that Hongkong on Saturday was fined $230 by the Rev. T. B. Powell, MA, officiated, it represents a considerable body of
by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon whilst Mr. F. Mason, A.R.C.O., LaT.C.Lu, public opinion in the matter is that the Magistracy yesterday, on a charge of
was at the organ. It was being in unlawful possession of a revolver. The bride, who was given away by her CHELTRA-COOKE-At Shanghai, Decem grant was not made long ago.
ber Band; MARGARET SHELLY, daughter suggested in the columns of the leading. T. Prior, who appeared for the father, was tastefully attired in white of Dr. and Mrs. Rouent F. FLICH, of
man, pleaded guilty, and said his client brocade charmeuse, trimmed with white Hangchow, to CYRIL STEWART, second newspaper of the Settlement as far back son of the late-W. BAMFORD CHEETHAM as July 25th. Then it was suggested that brought the revolver from America for charmeuse, with an embroidered veil and She carried. a and Mrs. CHEETHAM, of Shanghai COOK-BATERA Shanghai, December grant might be made, oa the under his own safety, having heard of danger silver brocade shoes-
bouquet of white roses and maiden-hair- 23rd, CLARICE LILLIAN ELIZABETH, standing that the strike and boycott were from piracies and armed robberies.
ferns. Her sister, Norma, as bridesmaid, elder daughter of Mr. W. L. P. Cook called off," without prejudice to what the At the Peak Church last Thursday,
wore a dress of blue crêpe-de-chine with (R.N.Ret.) and Mrs. Cook, of Porte mouth and Shanghai, to Captain Judicial Inquiry might decide: now the the Rev. T. D. Powell officiating. the
STUART HARCORT, elder xon of grant has been made, notwithstanding. wedding took place quietly (only relatives silver lace trimming and hat to match.
and Mrs. W. J. BATES, of Hull. LINDSTROM LÄRIN.'; — AL
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Shanghai what it has decided. "But the result, and a few intimate friends being pre-ller bouquet was of pink and white roses, December 19th, TITIANA, only daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. A. MLARIN Eays our contemporary, is condusive sent), of Mr. Harold Walter Hewett, set off, with maiden-hair fern and matched son of the late Mr. H. C. Hewett, of with pink ribbon. Two other sisters, Harbin, to Jonx KARL, second son of evidence of what has been the inner feels North Shields, Northumberland, and the Irene and Dorothy, attired in pale the late Mr. and Mrs. EO. LIND
ing of the Municipal Council throughout, late Mrs. D. Urquhart, and Miss Evelyn pink satin with hats to match, were STROM, Shanghai.
namely, that the issue was always one Lennox Paterson, daughter of Captain flower-girls. The bride's mother wore a And the late Mr. Paterson, of Ilford, dress of navy crépe-de-chise, trimmed for them to Bottle directly with the Essex. The bride was given in marriage with silver viene rose, and has to match Chinese of Shanghai and that, in the Bottling, the Council only wished to exer
After the ceremony a reception was eise that s
spirit of generosity which they portrait of Mr Ex-Active Vervice held, at the King Edward Hotel have always sought and will continue to Men's Association and its first life-cneymoon is being spent at Shatin Gap member, was unveiled by Mr., T. T Bungalow. The bride's travelling dress evince."
In other words, we take it Laurenson, the President of Association, was of navy serge with oriental embroi- there is
disposition to blame the at the Club during the week-end holiday dery, with hat to match.
The portrait was drawn by Mr. Stanley Diplomats in Peking for the delay. A Hill, one of the members of the Associa
The Daily Press.
HoxtonG, DICEMBER 2971, 1995,
2
by Mr. James Smith and Mr. A Mr. To Tsun On was best man.""
Urquhart, was the best man.
A T. N. MacReynolds,
The
THE SHANGHAI AFFAIR. complete restoration of good feeling is tion. Mr. MacReynolds was made a life MOTOR CYCLE'S ADVENTURES.
member of the Association at the recent THEAL is no word yet as to how the pbviously essential before it is possible annual meeting, as an expression of TWICE STOLEN BY SAME THIEF. Chinese authorities and the Chin larger questions that loom ahead "ques the Hon. Secretaryship..
to approach the consideration of those gratitude and appreciation of the work carried out by him during his tenure of people of Shangbai bave received the letter of the Shanghai Municipal Confione affecting the whole future of reiterating the expression of its regret Shanghai, and involving, it may be, an at the loss of life occasioned by the entirely new instrument of government." measures taken by the Poilce to prevent it is therefore of wide public interent TMonths, Well Farmishoc FLAT, Four
LET--From April 1st, 1926, for Six mob violence on May 30th, and making to know on the authority of the leading Booms: Central District, All Modern Convena compassionate grant of $75,000 to the British paper of Shanghai that what the iences including Elevator Apply-Box No. #155, c/o, Hongkong Daily Prew.
injured and the relatives of the persons Municipal Council has done in respect of killed.
But we cannot anticipate that May 30th is typical not only of the there will be any hesitation on the part feeling in which they are prepared to of any reasonable man among them to approach those questions, but of a like recognise that in the gesture of good will sentiment in all foreigners." No doubt which the Council has made to the is felt for a moment by our contemporary) Chinese people they have gone to the that it will be cordially reciprocated, by
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That any man who could steal a motor cycle, and side-car twice within 24 hours fully deserved to retain the teachine was News has reached Shanghai of the the opinion facetiously expressed by Mr. death at Caulfield, Melbourne,. of Mr. AE W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magis L. Pinkertou who à few years ago was tracy yesterday, when a young Chinese regarded as one of the most promising was charged with the offence Shanghai jockeys. During the autuma Defendant was charged with the larceny racing season of 1991, Mr. Pinkertos. stable at Hongkong, was kicked in the belonging to Mr. P. Vickers, on Christ- mas Day and Boxing Day respectively. while riding for the Stephen and Stitt of a Triumph motor cycle and side-car, head by a grit and sustained such a he received the most skilled medical at restaurants with intent to defraud. serious injury to the brain that, although He was also charged with obtaining meals
Outlining the Police case, Sergeant e treatment, he failed to make much pro- in April 1029. The cause of bis death attended in Cameron Road on December gress, and eventually left for Australia Hozeskwy said the machine was left un
wards a report was made to the Yaumsti. was aneurism of one of the arteries of 25th, and it disappeared. Shortly after. the brain.
Police to the effect that a young Chinese A lady who the Director of Criminal had obtained a meal at a restaurant, dodged alien registration at Singapore having any money with him at the time. and Penang, and had walked through He did not return to the restaurant, and the whole of the Far East without having the Police took possession of the machine, registered," was named in a police court returning it to its owner on Boxing Day steamer trading with Saigon. He was Shortly after its return the owner left. case against the agent of a French morning. charged with receiving on board the it outside his residence in Cambay Build steamer ons 'Louisa Valdes, a Spanish ing, sad on returning to the street found subject, whose passport was not endorsed it had gone again The police later as required. It was explained that, the found that defendant had left the machine lady is a dancer and bad been known in it andther restaurant after he had had n Singapore as Loulu Dailly She had meal
On four counts defendant was sentenced
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