1926-02-01

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1ær, 1926

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

COMMERCIAL UNION AŞSURANCÈ| THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

CO., LTD.

· STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

ONSEQUENT upon my Transfer to the Head Office in London, Ma. B K. HEP.

the BRANCH of This Com pany as From THIS DATE.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE ONE.HUNDRED AND SIXTH

HOLDERS in the Company will

INTIMATION

certainly peculiar. To us it seems arrant The Bachelors Dance of the Craigen- nonsense for anybody bo pretend that the gover Cricket Club has been Axed for Canton Government stands quite outside Saturday evening next. the dispute and that the settlement of Mr. H. W. Ray, of Hongkong Amuse. W. & A. GILBEY'S it is matter for direct negotiation ments, Ltd., left for London on Satur-

between the strikers and the Hongkong day, on the as truta Maru. Government, when the machinery of Twenty Italian missionaries who travel

OBITUARY.

MR. D. AG. ALISON.

The death occurred with tragis sudden- NOS: at his home, No. 3, West View.

Coronation Road, Mongkok, on Saturday

BU HONGKONG APPLIANCE CA TAIS COMO ORDINARY MEETING be he❝SPEY ROYAL Goverment is employed to assist the led out from Genou on the N.B.L. motor erploy of the Hongkong. Engin cerinfred

G. H. ELMOTT.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1926. [3180

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,

THE Motorship

FOLDA"

haring arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURO and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being loaded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery can be obtained.

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th Feb., 1926, will be subject to Rant.

Ne Fire Insurance will be effected by us in iny cass whatever

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesars. Anderson & Ashe, at 10a.m., qa 3rd February, 1926.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented withis Two Weeks of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.

Consignces are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the Underrigned for countersignature.

MELCHERS & CO., Agenta:

NORDDEUTSCERă Luoro, SaaMEN Hongkong, 31st January, 1920. (3131

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC

TURING CO., LTD.

the Office of the Company, No. 4. Drs Your ROLD, OF TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY, 1926, at 13 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Dir etors, together with Statement of Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, SID FEBRUARY, to TUESDAY, 16TH FEBRU ARY, 1926, both days inclusive, during which Period No Transfer of Sharea oka begistered. THE CHOICEST and

By Order of the Board of Directors. * JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 28th January, 19:6.

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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION co.

STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, AND

BOMBAY.

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS. & LONDON.

HE Steamship

ALIPORE" CE Port E Ta on TUESDAY, the carrying Hu Majesty's Malls, will be despatched 2 FEBRUARY, 1926, taling Cargo for the above Ports

Silk Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and Londen (under anagement) be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carry- ing Steamer for Marseilles and London.

declared.

For farther Particulars. Apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 27th January, 1996

W shareholders of this Company dated TITH Reference to the Notice to the

Parcels will be received så this Office until 29th OCTOBza, 1995, whereby the Final Call.., on the Day previous to Saling. The of $5.00 per share on the New Shares was made content and value of all packages must be payable on lat FEBRUARY, 1926, instead of End NOVEMBER 1995, the General Managers and Consulting Committee have decided, in view of the

conditions prevailing at present, to farther Extend the Time for Payment of This Call."

NOTICE IS ACCORDINGLY HEREBY GIVEN that the Date for Payment of the FINAL CALL I POSTPONED. to APRIL, 1926, and that the Form of Bankers' Receipt already sent to Shareholders can be need as though the Date named therein ware the lat APRIL, 1996.

FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUPAC-

TUBING CO. LTD.

SHEWAN, TOMES & DO..

General Managera. Rongkong, 27th January, 1998, 78122

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HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION CO. ·

STEAMER FOR`BTRAITS, COLOMBO,

AUSTRALIA. BOMBAY, EGYPT

MEDITERRANEAN FORTS, & LONDON.

THROUGH BILLS,OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN FORTS.

HE Stanmahip

THE

"DELTA"

Captain F. SUDILL, ED. EN.E., F.BG.S. Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despat ched from this Part on or about THURSDAY, the 47 FEBRUARY, 1926, at Noor, taking Paarenger and Cargo for the above Portr

Valuables and Tes for Italy, France Sur,

London And

arrangement) will be (under transhipped at Bombay into the fail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London.

oceeding into to edit un ofice until 6. the Day before flailing. The contents and value of all packages must be declared.

For further Particulars, Apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

Agents...!! Hongkong, 30th January 1925. 13128

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND

UNDERWRITERS...

GENERAL AVERAGE ŠTEAMSHIP

“DAKAR - MĀRU”....

(Dez Hg or OR ABOOK ISTE FZ., 1926.)

OLDEST procurable.

strikers. The Navy apparently ja assist- ship Fulda, disembarked at Hongkong on ng the strikers in seizing vessels carry-Saturday. ing "boycotted goods"; the "Naval Prize Court" is confiscating vessels and cargo: and when it was arranged that Chinese merchants were to be allowed for a short period before the Chinese New Year to go into Shameen to withdrawr money from the foreign banks there in order to meet their New Year Settlements, it was from the Trade Commissioner (presumably Government official) from whom they

ovening, of Mr. D. A. G. Alison, an "old resident of the Colony, who was in the

Construction Company. Death occurred at 6.30 p.m., while Mr. Alison was in his bath.

The late Mr. Alison, who was 39 years

old, had resided in Hongkongfor

Tenders are invited by the Government for the purchase of two steam are engines ons of which may be seen it Kowloon Fire Station and the other at Wanchai Fire Fears, previous to which he had been in

charge of police arrangements on Sha Station.

meen. Prior to joining the staff of the During Morning Service, yesterday in Hongkong Engineering Co.. Mr. Alison St. John's Cathedral, the Right Bev. the was employed at Taikoo Dockyard.

He was a member of the Kowloon Foot Bishop of Victoria licensed the Rev. N: V. Halward, M.C., MA., to act as bisball Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club Diocesan Chaplains.

Deceased is survived by a wife and four children.

The Home and Europe mail" við

Provisional arrangements have been Siberia which was originally due gester-made for the funeral to take place to-day A Gilbey Ltd. had to obtain permits-on payment, of day by the as Hakala Haru will now passing the monument at & p.m.

course, of the prescribed fee.

Messrs. W. & being the proprietors of Three

# If there is so much sincerity of feel Highland Distilleries are in sing" behind this agitation what is the position second to none to supply the finest possible Scotch Whisky “SPEY ROYAL” Scotch whisky

has been matured for many years in their own Excise Bonded

Warehouse, and has been special

ly stored in Sherry Casks.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

BIRTHS.

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BEISTER. At the French Hospital, on January 30th, to Mr. and Mrs. Jcas H. BRISTER; a daughter. [3139

At Shanghai, on January 26th, to Mr. and Mrs. W Katz, a daughter NYLAND.-At Shanghai, on January 26th,.

REINHARDT.-At Tientsin, on January 13th, EDITH MARY, the beloved wife of V. REINHARDT. HENDLE At Shanghai, on January 25th

J. H. HANDLE, aged 28 years.

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road, London Office: 131, Fleet Strest, EC.

need for maintaining an army of pickets (said to number 3,000) in order to enforce the boycott and strike? That fact alore

that the "sincerity suggests to behind the strike and boycott is a hollow

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arrive to-day. To-morrow papers from the United Kingdom (London, December 31st) vid Negajatam, are due by the as. Glenfalloch.

The Government Gazette states that His Majesty the King has not been ad- ance with respect to the Ordinance No. vised to exorciss his power of disallow- 15 of 1955.-An Ordinance to amend the Companies Ordinance, 1911,

News from the North reports a mutipy agung, as a result of attempts on the on board the Chinese naval flagship: part of Admiral Tu. Shih Kuei to ap point one of his personal aides to the captaincy. A week had passed without a settlement.

When the manager of the Magasin General, the French store in Beaconsfield Arcade, arrived at the shop on Friday morning, he discovered that attempts had been made to raise the big iron shutter which covers the window. Nothing had been taken:

...

Two Chinese charged with the larceny of property to the value of $70 (includ ing artificial pearls, a suit of clothes and a roll of cloth) from No. 18, Whitfield, Causeway Bay, were sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy on Saturday.

SCHOOL PRIZE. DAY.

THE PRECIOUS BLOOD SCHOOLS,

the four schools (situated at Shaukiwan

Sixty-nine pupils of the 950 attending Wanchai, Shamshuipo and Yaumati conducted by the Sisters of the Precious Blood, received rewards for diligent work during the last school year ou Saturday afternoon.

The prizes were presented to

the

successful pupils by Mr. Y. P. Law, B.4.. Inspector of Schools, in the hall of the Catholic Men's Society, Caine Road

There was a large gathering present, including Sisters of the Precious Blood, Fabers attached to the Cathedral and other religious institutions, as well as a number of Europeans who take a sympathetic interest in the work of the Sisters and the education of Chinese in the schools in their charge. There was also a large number of Chinese, both grown-ups and children prosent, and standing room only was available when the programme began.

The whole of the proceedings were in Chinese and opened with a musical pro- gramme provided by pupils from unch of the four schools represented. The

pretence so far as the Canton people generally are concerned. And we shall be quite unable to understand the Canton Government's claim to be sincere in its wish for a settlement of this unhappy dispute, so long as it allows a "Strikers Committee

to usurp, as it does at Canton and Swatow, functions which should-belong only to the Government Is it consonant with the Canton Government's ideas of law and order De. We

the seems, anxious, that Canton Government should not be **compromised in the eyes of the world." We are frankly astonished that a man of

items given included choruses and action: Dr. Wu's education and experience should

songs and were evidently appreciated by According to the Government Gazette, the large audience, judging from the be unable to perceive that the Canton Messrs. Fung Chicken & Co., may fre applause given to each contribution. Government's manifest failure to restrain | blasts "at all hours between 8 am and Mr. J. S. Shek (Hon. Secretary of the in the territory under its control what is 6 pm, at the following ses for self. Society of the Sisters of the Precious recording tide guages, namely (1) Blood) introduced Father Shek, who read nothing more or less than organised the foreshore of Hongkong about 850 the reports covering the four schools.

yards west of the Smallpox hospital, belgandage has moat seriously compro Kennedy Town; and (2) at the foreshore nased the Canton Government already in of Hongkong at or near the wasterd the eyes of the civilised world. We should entrance of Lyemun Pass. hare thought that the Canton Govern- ment would have been moved lorg ere this solely by consideration for the people der its own jurisdiction to put an end

to Mr. and Mrs. G. NYLAND, a to this, interference with the freedom of daughter.

trade, for it manifestly has resulted not DEATHS

ons in heavy losses to numerous trad- ing concerns-ninety per cent of them Chinese but in seriously raising the cost of living for the general mass of the population. Incidentally Dr. We makes reference in the speech to the sacri- fiers the strikers have borne." What of the iprofits accruing from this business at Canton from the confiscation of vessels fl cargoes and the imposition of HoXOLONS, FEBRUARY 1st, 1926. utrageous fines and pehalties? We can

sympathise with strikers, who under in

The Daily

It is announced in the Government been added to the list of medical practi- Gazette that the following names have tioners:-Dr. Suegoro Ilara, 25, Kennedy Road, Bachelor of Medicine of the Imperial Kyusha University; and Dr. Freidrich Otte Maximilian Pister, St. George's House, Kennedy Road, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (Eng land), Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians (London).

Mr. Y. P. Law briefly addressed the company and expressed his high appre ciation of the work carried out by those in charge of the children. He remarked that he was highly-satisfied with "the standard reached in the schools and the bated the successful pupils on their work. resulte achieved and he warmly congratu He concluded by encouraging all te en deavour to reach an even higher standard"

of success in the ensuing school year.

Mr. Law then presented the prizes to the children and the programme was concluded with an amusing Chinese play which was thoroughly enjoyed, and waris ly applauded.

FAREWELL L TO MR. MCEUEN. GREAT GATHERING OF SHANGHAI POLICE.

cerned that the L#. "DAKAR MARU” | CANTON- GOVERNMENT'S PLEA edible intimidation, or cajolery, have Gazette that the road running South from gone to Japan for a holiday of some

【T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED to AN Con

haring Cargo on board from UUNKIRK

O. 51. GRANVILLE ROAD, KOW ANTWERP, ROTTERDAY and BREMEN

N LOON

Apply to

THERIOSK VENIZELOS in the ELEA

OF SINCERITY.

was in Collision with the Greek ..ELEF WE reproduce to-day a speech delivered SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION, RIVER on the 20th Dec, 1925, and it has by Dr. C. C. Wu, Mayor of Canton, on

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borne sacrifices through quitting their employment, but we can feel nothing but contempt for men who are profiting by those sacrifices, and at the expense also

been declared to form General Average.

Consignees of Cargo from the aforesaid Ports the Boycott situation. It will be seenof the community who are paying dearly are Requested to sign General Average Bond

for the commodities whose flow into the at cur Office and pay a Deposit of Que (1) Per that in the main it is a re-iteration of country is restricted. Cent, of the Valunkon of their Consignments the statements made in the communique What, in conclusion, shall we say of before Bills of Lading will be countersigned for Delivery,

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issued over the signature of the Comte sincerity of the resolutions passed missioner for Foreign Affairs, with a little by the merchants whom Dr. Wu addrese fuller information on some points, espected Who prepared those resolations ally as regards the "understanding" If we knew we should be the better which was reached by important officials

But we able to estimate their value.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, THE Motorship

ERMLAND". having arrived, Consignes of Cargo by her are 243

hereby notified that all Good are being of the two Governments on the strength simply cannot believe that there is so Nor About MARCH 1926, WHOLE landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or of which a deputation of eight prominent much sincerity of feeling" behind them

FLAT 07 SPACIOUS RUTTE of extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong OFFICES in the FAIXA BUILD and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., La Chinese residents went from Hongkong as there was, for instance, behind those VICTORIA BUILDING, No. 6, QUIEN'S ROAD whence, sad/or from the Wharres, Delivery to Canton only to find that, on some-strong cutbursts of indignation from the

No Claims will be

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New regulations under the Liquore Consolidation Ordinance, 1911, are pub lished in the current issue of the

Gazette. Government

The principal amendment is that "Alcohol and liquid containing alcohol shall be considered to be denatured spirit when coloured, to the

A MARCH PAST OF THE SIKHS. satisfaction of the Superintendent, with methyl violet, and when to each 100 gallons has been added not less than one. There were enthusiastic scenes at the half gallon of crude pyridine of N.Y.K. Wharf on Sunday morning (Jan- quality to be approved by the Superinuary 24th) just prior to the sailing of tendent.

the str. Nagasaki Maru, one of whose lately, Commissioner of Police, who has passengers was Mr. K. J. McEuen,

months, prior to settling down in Shang- hai on his retirement from the polic fores: The men over whom he had exer- cised command for as long were deter- mined to show their regard for his o giving him a rousing farewell, says the NU Daily News, and it says much for the discipline of the force that, although the arrangements were entirely unofficial, reason of so may gathering at one place reason of so many gathering at one place.

It was estimated that there must have been well over 1,000 men at the wharf, representative of all branches of the force-European, Japenese, Sikh - and Chinese members of the regular polier and a large number of the Specials. Long before the sailing time, the wharf was crowded to overflowing and, as it get near the ex-Commissioner, a call was quite impossible for any others to

was given to the Sikhs to fall-in, which they did with alacrity, and to their un disguised pride they were marched past,

It is announced in the Government Wanchai Gap at the function of Stubbe Road, is in future to be known as Mount Cameron Road; the road from Wong Ne Chong Gap Road running north and connecting with Broadwood Road is to be known as Ventris Road; while Coro nation Rond beginning at the junction of Waterloo Road and rauning in a northerly direction and terminating at the boundary line between Kowloon and the New Territories has been renamed Nathan Road, and will form a continua tion of the existing Nathan Road which begins at Salisbury Road, Tsimtsashii, and running in a northerly direction terminates at Waterloo Road, Yaumati

LADY STUBBS. HONGKONG LADIES FAREWELL

SOUVENIR.

CESTRAL (between Chartered... - Bank and can be ok land after the Goods body's part, there had been a complete merchants of Canton following upon the Stubba the following letter which Lady Mr. McEuen taking the salute.

MERCANTILE BANK)..

Apply tom BANQUE DE TINDOCHINE,

Chator Road,

· TO LET

have left the Godowns, and all. Goods remaine

will be subject to Rent

dabered after the 31st January, 1926, All Claime must reach us by 1st February, 1926, or they will not be recognised.

All damaged Packages will be sramined by Monars Goddard and Douglas (Marine Surveyor)

misunderstanding. Towards the con- clusion of his speech the Mayor said

dreadful massacre by Canton Government troops in Saikwan the principal commer "The Hongkong Government's official1924 How quickly that episode appears cial district of Canton on October 15th,

statement although couched in language to have been forgotten! We may be

LODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD 1996.00 10 am on 30th January of moderation, suggests that our Govern-excused for thinking that the compara-

GINGE (Basement).

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SECRETARY,

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EUROPEAN

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New Bank Building

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned, by ►

TEBSEN &Co.,

Agemis, Hongkong, 25th January, 1926, [311

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