NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1926.
SEVENTS BACE-THIRD DAY: THE UNITED SERVICES OUP. PosThis Face,
DOST ENTRIES will be Accepted
By Order,
C. B. BROWN, Secretary,
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
THE HONKONG DAILY PRESS,
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
EACE MEETING 1928.
MARCH 1ST, 2ND, 3ED AND 6TK.
TUCKETS or ADMISSION to the Public 1 Enclosure may be obtained from for Masasa. KELLY & WALSH or at the GATE. Price$3 Per Day. Soldiers and Bailors in Uniform-SI Par Day.
THE LISTS of the DRAW in All Events are Now Posted in the PAVILION. The 1st and 2nd Rounds of Events 1, 2,
Sand & and the 1st Bound in Eventi
4, 5 and 7 to be Completed before the laT MARCH.. Courts may Now be Booked for Tourna ment Matches, commencing MONDAY NEXT, 1ST MARCH. ·
By mutual consent Any Tie in the 1st and 2nd Rounds of Events 1, 2 and 3 may be played off on Grounds other than the Cricket Ground.
L. 8. GREENHILL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1926.
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BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE BONDS.
THE CREDITOES, on account of Fixed Deposita, Tris, an account of Fixed counts, are informed that the GOLD DOLLAR BONDS to which they are entitled in Setlement of their Claim are held at their Disposal
וי
These Bonds will be delivered eitber to the Creditor himself or to a Person duly authorised by him, all Identity Proofs being Strictly Required.
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HONGKONG AMUSEMENTS,
LIMITED.
LOST SCRIP. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N
the Certificate for the following Preferred Ordinary Shares in the above. Company is alleged to Have Been LOST, Namely, No. 48, representing 25 Shares, Nos. 6421 to 6445 Regiatored in the Name of ALEXANDER HYDE LAY.
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No one Admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gata, LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Treasurers.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH ler, 2, SED AND 6TX,
Mtroducing Two Nua-members to the EMBERS bare the privilege of in. Members Enclosure.
JNTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON' WHARF & GODOWN. CO., LTD.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD,
·INTIMATION
1926
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- Messrs. JARDIN, Maturson & Co., La., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2930, 1926, at 11 for the purposs
an
Seasonable Remedies
Preventives
WATSON'S
PECTORAL
and
COUGH BALSAM
of receiving the Report of the Dir For Coughs, Colds and Bronchitis
in bottles $1.00 and $1.75.
actors and the Statement of Accounts for the Year ended Dzomax 31st, 1935: The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, | FEBRUARY 12, 1926, to TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD, 1926, Both Day Inclusive.
By Order of the Ecard of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, February 4th, 1326.
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MARTIN'S
INFLUENZA
MIXTURE
FOR
Mr. W. S. Bailey, who retired from dents Association at the annual meeting the Presidency of the Kowloon Regi last evening, is leaving shortly for Home on holiday.
By closing the port we mean that no permits for working cargo in the harbour either at Canton or Whampoo will be issued, or, in other words, that all load- ing and discharging of cargo must be Company, was fined $10 at the Central A runner of the American Express suspended This action is taken in the Magistracy yesterday for obstructing a
Terrace.
general public interest and for the safe.constable whilst on duty at Lyndhurst guarding of the Customs revenue.
all the warships in the harbour were Yesterday being, Washington Day
one
made
We understand that repeated warnings had been previously given to the Canton dressed" and also flew the Stars and Government and that
Stripes. At noon a salute was fired. last werk The first United States President, George was in the nature of an ultimatum, Washington, was born on February and, but what reply, if any, whe
1739 by the Government we are not aware in Hongkong that Sir Arthur K. Yapp, Word has been received by the Y.M.C.A. That a warning was addressed to the BE, National Canton Government by the Administra-February 25th to tour India and the Far Secretary of the Y.LC.A., who is leaving London on tion of the Maritime Customs is in itself East, is expected to arrive in Hongkong. evidence of the fact that the Hongkong on the P. & G. &.s. Khyber on April Soth, Government is not alone in regarding the
es route for Shanghai.... Canton Government as "principnis" in the
the Colony last week, ten returned by the Of the forty beggars deported from same steamer, sa they had not the means. It remains to be seen whether the Can-The local authorities dealt with the pro- or were not allowed to land in Canton..
A Limited Number of Tickets are avail- | HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED: Cold in the Head and Catarrh mattor of these boycotting operations.
able and may be obtained from Measry LINSTEAD and Davis, Alexandra Buildings. on or before SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27TH, 1926.
Meeting.
Price: $10 Per Day or $80 for the
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Treasurers.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 1, 2ND, SED AND 6TH.
Pretense of request the pleasure of the
Stewards
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 19T, UND, SED AND 6TH.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING WAYS, LIMITED, will be held at the of HONGKONG TRAM. Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, L., on THURSDAY, the 95TH DAY of FEBRUARY, 1926, at 13 O'CLOCK NOON, to Transact the Ordinary Business of the Company.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Bacretary. Hongkong, 18th February, 1996 [3209
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI .. BANKING CORPORATION.
[3190OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation" will be held at CITT HALL, Hongkong, ca SATURDAY, the 27TH FEBRUARY, 1926, st Noor, for the purpose of
of the Court of Director wiring the Bsport
together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st DICINDER, 1925.
PASSES for SERVANTS will be Ipad Corporation willle CLOSED from MONDAY,
on Application to MXERS, LINSTEAD AND DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. No Servants will be allowed inside the Enclosure of the BACK COURER during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in Attendance on their Employers or when On Duty at the Various Stands.
Any Persons found loitering about with Servanta'. Fasses in their possession will forfeit them and bolders will be Removed from the Enclosure.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary..
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Application has been made to the Direc tors for the Issue of u Duplicate Certificate, and should No Objection be Lodged with the Company within Thirty Days from the Date hereof the Application will be com plied with, subject to such Guarantees aaEMBERS' BADGES of ADMISSION may be approved by the Directors. Mare Now Ready and may be obtained
CHAS. S. ROSSELET,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1926. (3221
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF "HE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
Situate at MoraKOKISUL, KOWLOON, Hong- kong, and known as KOWLOON INLAND Lors Nos, 490, 491 and 492. Together with Nos. 420, 422 and 424, SHANG. HAI STREET, MONOKOKTSUL, ed thereon respectively. Area 1,020 Square Feet Each Lot; Crown Bent: $16.00 Each Lot.
"AND
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
by those Members, who have not already received them, from Mzers. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS."
Members are Reminded that these Badges will also Admit them to All The EXTRA BACE MEETINGS This Year,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary
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NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
SCRIP LOST.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the the 15 FEBRUARY, to SATURDAY, the 97TH FEBRUARY, 1928 (both days inclusive), during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Director's,
A. H. BARLOW.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1926. 8160
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY FIRST ANNUAL GEN-
ERAL MEETING. of HOLDERS will be held in the Offices of SHARE-
Messrs. DoDWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED," on THURSDAY, THE 4TH MARCH, 1926, Report of the General Managers together at 11, for the purpose of receiving the with t of sten
DECEMBER, 1925.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Ст- pany will be CLOSED from the 2TH FEBRUARY to 4TH MARCH, 1926, Both Dates Inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers.
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. PUBLIC AUCTION
ΟΙ
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
CRIP CERTIFICATE of SIX
SHARES Numbered 6655 to 6660,Situate at VICTORIA in the Colony of Basic-. KONG and registered at the Land Office. 38 8ECTION GOP SUBARCTION $ OF RECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 793, Together with the Messuage or Tenement and other Erections and Buildings there- on now known as No. 17, HILL ROAD;
erect-registered at the HEAD OFFICE in the Name of WING SIN SUN Has Been Declared to be LOST or MISLAID, and Application having been made to the Court of Directors for a Duplicate, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate be presented or any objection. lodged at the Offices of the Company in Shanghai on or before the 3RD MARCH, 1926, a New Certificate will be issued.
KOWLOON INLAND Lors Nos. 493, 494 and 495, Together with Nos. 414, 416 and 418, SHANGHAI STREET aforesaid, erected thereon respectively, "Area: 1,020 Square Feet Each Lot.
Crown Rent: $16:00 Each Lot. TO BE SOLD
IN TWO LOTS
BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
FRIDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF MARCH, 1926,
AT 3 o'clock P.M.
AT THE
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
4, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
EX
Ma. E. V. M. E. DE SOUSA.
For further Particulars and Conditions of
Sale, Apply to
MESSES. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. Prince's Buildings, Hongkong, MR. E. V. MR. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926.
OR TO
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Known British Im
By Order of Court of Directors,
C. M. G. BURNIE,
General Manager Shanghai, 3rd February; 1926.
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4:1
RUPERT WILLIAM BROADLEY (DECEASED),
A
AND .
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD: PROPERTY"
$1.00 per bottle.
WATSON'S ANTI-
SEPTIC THROAT
PASTILLES
FOR
Relaxed and Sore Throat, 50 cents per tin.
WATSON'S
EU-PINE INHALANT
FOR
Cold in the Head, &c.
50 cents per bottle.
"י.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
ESTABLISHED 81 YAS
BIRTH.
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HARRIS-At Shanghai, on February, 16th,
ton Government is willing and able to blem by deporting the lot on a police successfully stop these outrageous opera-and dumping them there.
launch to Deep Bay in Chinese territory
and enrolled as a solicitor by Sir Henry Mr. Albert O'Donoghue was admitted Gollan, the Chief Justice, at the Supreme Court yesterday. The application was made by the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, that Mr. O'Donoghue was admitted as a K.C., the Attorney-General, who said
liciter in the Supreme Court in Ire land in 101.
tions by pickets employed by a nominally unoficial organisation, or whether it will attempt to defy and circumvent the action taken by the Maritime Customs Administration. It is not forgotten that action has been contemplated before 110W hy the local Government ut Cantor: to get control of the Customs at
There will be a treat in store at the Cautón "by establishing an independent Maria Hilda Vallarino, will sing solec- Theatre Royal to-night, when Signora Customs administration, and it will be tions from grand opera and other items. recailed that this action speedily brought mented by contributions by Mr. H. E.. The Signorala programme will be -aug- to Canton an imposing array of gunbeata Gardner, Mr. Harry Ore, Mr. F. Mason, representing many nations, whereupon the international reputation.
and Signora Guzman who also has an idea of interfering with the Customs
It is understood on good authority, administration was wisely abandoned." It says the .-C. Daily News, that a num scarcely needs to he said that the Foreign establish still another bank in Shanghai, ber of local merchants are proposing to Powers are extremely reluctant to forc-with branches all along the Lung-Hai ibly intervene in matters which should known as the Lung-Hai Banking Cor- Railway. The new institution will be strictly concern the Government of China,poration and it will have a fully paid but in a matter of this kind all the UP capital of $1,000,000. nations trading with China are concerned. The cargo seized by the so-called strike pickets is not entirely British cargo; in represents the goods of all nations. The rights of all the Powers under the Treaties have been flagrantly violated by the brigandage of these pickets, and if both the local Government at Canton is leaving for Home shortly on H.M.S. "A local referee, Mr. G. C. Sleep, R.N., and the Central Government of the Concord. During his period of service Republic of China are powerless to pro has conducted football matches with with Stonecutter Range staff, Mr. Sleep tect those rights, the Powers must either credit, earning the respect of both acquiesce in the outrage or co-operate referee of the Royal Navy and Marines players and spectators. He is an official and, of course, of the H.K.F.A.
At this afternoon's meeting of the Sanitary Board. Dr. Koch will move the following resolution: This Board in of opinion that the routine bacterialo- of the Colony should be made at not less gical examination of the potable waters, frequent intervals than one week, and respectfully requests that the authorities gives directions accordingly."
to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. HARRIS, & daughter.
DEATHS. GUBBAY-On the 22nd February, at 10.45 with the one branch of the Chinese a.m. at 9, Macdonnell Road, KATE Administration, which has taken up SEEMAH SASSOON GUBBAY, in her 77th firm and decisive stand against it. We of telegraphe has informed Sheklung, It is stated that the Canton director year. Funeral will pass the Monu- ment at 9.30 a.m., 23rd inst. No trust that the necessity for foreign inter- tions that steps will be taken to restore Samchun, Hongkong and Swatow sta- flowers by request. (India Papers vention will not arise, but that the prac-Swatow. The land line will branch off at please copy.)
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communication between Hongkong, and LENT.At Shanghai, on February 14th,tical common-sense line of action taken Cheung-mak-tau (on the Kowloon-Canton
WILLIAM LANT, aged 52 years.
by Colonel HAYLEY-BELL--obviously with mediate stations will not be permitted to Railway) to the East River, and inter-
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HOX KONG, FEBRUARY 23xD, 1920
ACTION AT CANTON,
the full concurrence and by direct order use the new line. of the higher authorities in Feking-wil} |
The welcome news has been received be speedily effective. While the Com-by the Chinese judiciary that the Minis missioner, as an official in the service ofter of Justice. Dr., Ma Chun Wu, has succeeded in obtaining a large sum of China, is, of course, concerned only to money for the upkeep of the various law serve the interests of China, he is at the same time serving the interests of all foreign traders in the efforts he is making to safeguard the Customs revenue because
Ar last some decisive action has been the effect of his action is that a stop nust definite stop to the be put to flagrant violation of the pledges
Situate at Mosexosur in the Dependenes taken to put a
of Kowloon and Colony of HONGKONG
courts throughout the country in order that the various judicial officers may be properly paid and that preparations may be made for the forthcoming visit of the extraterritoriality commissioners. The noboy, it is aid, will come from the Customs surplus.
Mr. and Mrs. David Austin, of Quarry Bay, Have suffered a sad bereavement in
and registered at the Land Office a outrageous conduct of the organization of the Chinese Government that subjects the loss of their three-year-old son, Alec. SECTION B OF KOWLOON ISLAND LAT NO. at Canton which, with the connivance of of the Treaty Powers shall be permitted to 1261, Together with the Messuages or the local Government, charges itself with carry on their mercantile pursuits, without Tenements and other Erections and Build- ings thereon now known as Now, 284 to the task of enforcing a boycott of what molestation and restraint... 302, PORTLAND STREET Numbers).
"
IN TWO LOTS
BY
(Even it terms "imperialist' goods, in open
Ma. E. V. M. E. or SOUSA, Auctioneer,
AT.
THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.. No. 4, DUDDELL STARET, HONGKONG,
defance of the Treaties whereby China guarantees that subjects of the Treaty
H.M.S. Findictive arrived yesterday Powers may carry on mercantile pursuits morning, replacing H.M.8. Hermes.
Bir Francis Agien, Inspector-Genersi
whose death took place at the Victoria fellow was taken seriously ill on Sunday Hospital yesterday morning. The little afternoon, and was removed to hospital- at two o'clock yesterday morning, pass- ing away about five hours later. Mr. and Mr. Austin and family had only recently. returned to the Colony, and much sym pathy is felt for them in their loss.
LOCAL WEDDING.
the Estate of RUPERT WILLIAM LL Persons having. Chims against BROADLEY, late Lightkeeper in the Chi- nese Customs Service who died at HowEI, TUESDAY, THE 9TH DAY OF MARCH, 1926, China. The instrument of this corrective weak from Peking, rid Tientsin by hereby Required to Forward Same on or be SHANTUNG, on November 21st Last, are
"without molestation or restraint" at Canton and every other Treaty port in of Customs, arrived in Shanghai last MR. J. N. OWEN AND MISS A. M.
AT 3 O'CLOCK PM,
action is very properly the Chinese
restraint of trade and the unlawful
steamer.
MEADOWS.
fore 31st MARCH, 1926, to the Under- For further Particulars and Conditions of Maritime Customs Administration for the signed, who has been appointed by H.M. Bale, Apply to CONSULAR Cour at Chefoo to, administer HERS, GEO..K. HALL BRUTTON & CO.eeizure and confiscation of cargoee mani. the Colony from Home by the Rakozaki J. Norrie Owen, of Messrs. Dodwell &
the said Estate as an Officer of Court under Buls 286 (1) of the China Rules of Court 1905.
No Claims against the Estate received by the Undersigned after 31er MARCII, 1926, will be considered.
"Persona owing Money to the Estate are Required to Pay Same to the Undersigned on or before 81st MARCH, 1926.
J. MILBANK. Chefoo, 1st February, 1926.
Wporters long established in Horo-H.B.M. Consulate,
xorg and CAMON Require Thoroughly Competent COMPRADORE for Hono LONG At Once. Satisfactory Negotiable Becurity will be Required-Reply: E 1, GENERAL POST OFFICE, Hongkong.m
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ANTED
W Temporary Employment.
Experienced TYPIST, State Reference and Salary: Required. Box No. 8227, efo Hongkong Daily Press.
DERRINGTON.
Mortgageon Solicitors,
UB TO
St. George a Building, Chater Boad,
MR. E. V. M. R.
SOUSA,
Auctioneer, No. 4, Duddell Street.
TURNISHED
FLAT-Midlevel, Buit
Among the passengers who returned to featly detrimentally affects the Customs ford and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. B. Nihill Maru yesterday were Mr. F. M. Craw revenue, and, since that revenue forms the security for foreign loans, the prestige
An armed robbery was committed at Dated the 22nd day of February, 1926, (8218of China as a whole is menaced by the Chinese widow's hut at Tokwawan, unlawful activities of this robber organisa
Hunghom on Sunday night. Sixteen One or Two Eachelors. Also Eight tion
After failing in all other means
dollars was all that the men could find. Roomed HOUSE is Excellent Condition to stop the, removal of cargo by Strike Unfurnished.
Before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the [3169 4630. SMALL INVESTORS,
May be Let in Flate. Teh Pickets from the custody of the Customs, Central Magistracy yesterday, four men, the Commissioner has taken the drastic alleged to be implicated in an armed steprof practically closing the port until Road, on January 15th were remanded robbery, perpetrated at No. 493, Nathan the large quantity of cargo now in the for one weck...... unlawful possession of the boycott piekeis secumulation, it is stated, of some two thousand packages--has been sur rendered and returned to the Customs for examination and assessment of duty.
HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
2. Pax Boar
TIL. CENTRAL 4485. (8031
PREPAID
WANTED
A ADVERTISEMENTS 10 LET-From April 1st, 1920, for a TMonths, Wall Amash Far Pour Booma, Central Distrist, All Moders Conran ences including lerators, Apply-Box Ne 155 c/o Hongkong Daily Press. 15
A quiet, but pretty wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral; yesterday after- noon, the contracting parties being Mr. Co., Ltd., and Miss Ada May Meadows, recently of the Helena Bay Institute, and who for the past two years has been employed in the Public Works Depart- men ty
The bride, who was given in marriage by Mr. E. A. G. May, was attired in a dress of white.georgette, trimmed with dianante, wore. a veil, and wreath of of pink roses orange blossom and carried a bouquet.
She was attended by her sister, Miss Winifred Meadows, who wore a pale carried a bouquet of viclets. mauve frock, with hat to match, and
The ceremony was performed by the Rev. N. WHalward CAN PR
Later Mr and Mrs. Norrie Owen left Magistracy yesterday, two men charged is bring spent, the bride wearing, as Before Mr. Lindsoll at the Central Tor Fanling, where the honeymoon with the possession of seditions literature, at going away dress, a three piece rock imprisonment, and 8500 or two months' Owen leave for Home on the ss. llester were respectively fined $80 or four weeks coloured gown. Mr and Mrs. Norrie hard labour.
on March 3rd: