NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
RACE HOLIDAYS.
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will OPEN for the TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSINESS at 9.80 ax, on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 2p and San Instant, and OLOSS at 13 NOON.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1936.
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THE MID LEVELS RESIDENTS'
"ASSOCIATION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 2ND, 1926
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
i
KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
ELECTRIC LIGHT REORGANIZA-
TION.
INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT 11 OF KULANGSU, AMOY,
SOUTH CHINA.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 2D, SED ARE ST.
TICKE
KETS or ADMISSION to the Public Enclosure may be obtained from Mrsas. KELLY & WALSH or at the MENDE 88 are Invited for the IN. GATE. Fric-$3 Por Day. Soldiers and
Sailors in Uniform-31 Per Day.
STALLATION and OPERATION of
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AD ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT.
will be held at THE LADIES RECREATION CLUB, Pank Road, on TUESDAY, THI 9TH MARCH, 1926, at 6.30 r.m. precisely. AGENDA.To receire the Committees
Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1925. To elect a Committee for the Year ending 1st December, 1996; and for such other Business as may occur.
E. 3. C. BROOKS, Acting Hon. Secretary and,
Hon. Treasurery
*9, Queen's Gardens.
The Acting, Hos. Secretary will be pleased to receive the Names of those Persons willing to serve on the Committee
for the Current Year.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1926.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
BY
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LIMITED,
ANNUAL RACE MEETING. ·
TEMPORARY ABOLITION OF
3 STOPPING STATIONS.
Y Arrangement with the Police, Drivers of Tramcars have been Instructed to Ignore the
Following STOPPING
Capital $250,000.
Required Approximately
Tenders Addressed to “THE SECRE- TARY, MusterFAL COUNCIL, KULANGSU, Axor," must be Received Not Later Than MAY 81T, 1946.
Full Particulars can be obtained Application to the Undenigned.
By Order,
*
F. G. REED. Secretary,
No one Admitted without ■ 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 2ND, SHD AND 6T; EMBERS have the privilege of in-
KOLANGSU MUNICIPAL COCOIL. Mroducing Two Non-members to the
Council Room, Kulang, Amoy,
February 26th, 1926.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
"
THE FINAL DIVIDEND Declared for the Year ending S1st DECEMDEE, 1925, at the Rate of THREE POUNDS Sterling together with a BONUS ɗIWO POUNDŠ Sterling is Payable on and after the 1st MARCH, 1926, at the Offices of the Cor, poration where Shareholders are Requested to Apply for Warrants.. ·
PLACES on PRAYA EAST between the Hours of 11.M. pad 7 PM, on The 47- RACE DAYS, "
יי
ORESSON STREET,
TAI YUEN STREET and..
HEARD STREET,
L. Q. F. BELLAMY, General Manager.
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OOBAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
March 1st, 1926,
UKINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONEIGNERS
per Company's Steamer "AJAX".
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage" at "Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 1st March. "Optional Osage will be landed, unless Notica
has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods ars
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined op any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hottre
sure of 10.45. a, and Noor within the
Period.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1926, (9255
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY,' LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TWENTY FIRST ANNUAL GEN-
Members Enclosure.
*
A Limited Number of Tickets are avail able and may be obtained from Messr | Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27, 1926.
Price:$10 Pez. Day or $80 for the Meating.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926
MARCH 2ND, SED AND STU MHE Stewards request the pleasure of the
Presence of the Ladies at The Races.
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RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 2ND, SED AND 6TH.
TERAL MEETING OF SHORE PASSES for BERVANTS will be Lesutd
HOLDERS will be held in the Offices of Messrs. DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, on THURSDAY, THE 4 MARCH, 1926, at 11 A., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st DECEMBER, 1923.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 25TH
FEBRUARY to 4TH MARCH, 1926, Bath Dates Inclusive.
DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
General Managers.
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
on Application to MERE. LINSTEAD AND DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. NO Servants will be allowed inside the Enclosure of the RACE COURSE during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
Servants while in Attendance on their These Tickets are only available for
Various Stande. Employers or when On Duty at the
Servants' Fames in their possession: will Any Persons found loitering about with
forfeit them and holders will be Removed from the Enclosure.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
INTIMATION
THE SPIRIT
HONGKONG JUNK PIRATED.
The British Empire has been aptly described as a political partnership under one Crown, the suprema representative MASTER AND PASSENGER SHOT. of the partnership for the outside world.
The fate of a Hongkong cargo bost The knowledge that the supreme repre- (No. 1067B) which had been unheard of sentative speaks now with the knowledge, sinco it left Hongkong on January 97th,
INCOMPARABLE. concurrenes and support of all the part-bound for Canton with a
True to the last echo of
friendship, ready to guard and to give.
+
Fine as the health of the Highlands; strong and generous too,
For such is the worth of
a Clansman, and
DEWAR'S.
DEWAR'S
"White Label " and
Victoria Vat."
As supplied to the Houses
of Lords and Commons.
cargo
of to- ners is a fact of tremendous value and baceo feaf has just been, ascertained. The importance. Sir EsuE HOWARD, the news has now come to hand that tha British Ambassador to Washington, in a missing junk was pirated and captured, peech addressed to a Canadian Society while the master and a passenger were in New York recently in which he em.shot, and others' were wounded. phasised, amid cheers, that the establish- Yesterday a young Chinese woman communicated this information to the ment of a separate Legation for Canada: at Washington by no means indicated the of the bont and its crew and passengers Police, having learned of the tragic fate approaching break-up of the British by a letter from her uncle, Chung Kam, Commonwealth of Nations, spoke of in Canton,
This letter was addressed to the young
Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Irish Free State and India woman's father, but as he is away at as working out the Empire's deating with sea on a "Blue Funnel ship she opened affection to each other and with consider it and having learned its contents, re-
ported the matter to the polico. able respect for old traditions where they. can be retained "in the interests, of the
From the letter, it appears that her uncle's community for the mutual benefit of all mar, left this port in charge of the boat" younger brotherj. a Hongkong component parts of the Empire" and, as on January 27th for Canton. The boat's we would fain believe, for the Benefit of crew consisted of four males and two the whole world for this growing co-opera" females; while there were also four male tion must" serve strengthen faith in the passengers. At 3 am, on January 31st, future of the British Empire as a power in the Shun Tak district, a number of when the junk was near Ma Kwing Cha. in the world making for the maintenance armed men boarded the craft, shot the of world peace.
master and one of the passengers and threw both bodies overboard.
The Hongkong Technical Institute re-opened yesterday.
A case of rabies in a dog, was notified to the Medical Officer of Health during the week-end.
It is advertised that the Banks are opening at 9.30 am. today and to-mor- row and closing at 12 noon.
Entries for the 1025 flower By Royal Appointment to
His Majesty The Kirg.
A.
SOLE AGENTS:
and vegetable show of the Hongkong Horti- eultural Society closed yesterday.
The pirates also, wounded the two females, drove the remainder of the crew ashore, and then taking possession of the... boat and its cargo of tobacco leaf, sailed away, making captive the three male
passengers.
ST. DAVID'S DAY.
YESTERDAY'S CENOTAPH.
CEREMONY.
the occasion was commemorated by the Yesterday was St. David's Day and
local St. David's Society by a brief, but impressive ceremony at the Cenotaph.
Members of the Committee of the Cym- deithas Dewi Sant (St. David's Society
of the monument.
S. WATSON officers secreted in the after deck of of Hongkong) laid a wreath at the base
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&
CO., LTD.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..
ȚEMBERS' BADGES of AD MISSION
NTICE 18 the ME
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods N. TIOP IS HEREBY GIVEN that they there Members, and have not already London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
are Now Ready and may be obtained Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road.
received them, from MSARS. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. will also Admit them to All The EXTRA Members an Reminded that these Badges
RACE MEETINGS This Year,
bare left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods ramaining
adelivered after the 8th March. will be subject to Bant
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the
2nd March or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 1st March, 1925,
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO. ANTWERP LONDON, STRAITS, AND MANILA.
The Steamship "BEN MOHR"
CONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby inform
GENERAL MEETING will be held at on FRIDAY, 12TH MARCH, 1926, at 11 the Company's Offices, P. & O. BUILDING, .M., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1925, and electing Directors and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con pany will be (LOSED from 1ST MARCH to 12TH MARCH, 1926, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directora,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agente. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926.
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GREEN, ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary:
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1926.
SETESTU KACE THIRD DAY: THE UNITED SERVICES CUP.
The Daily Press.
HongKors, MARCH 2ND, 1926,
The first Malay barrister, who is LL.B. of London University and a barrister of Gray's Inn, was admitted last week to the Bar of the Straits Settlements..
Ten, taels of opium, found by revenue
the as. Tauhan, were confiscated on application before Mr. Lindsell at the
The wreath was, in the form of a cross, Central Magistracy yesterday.
and bore an inscription intimating that The following N.C.O's and men have present at the ceremony were Mr. J.. it was from St. David's Society. Those been, awarded the Army first-class Owen Hughes (President), Mr. D. J. certificate of education:-Sgt. Crowther Lewis and Dr. W. Lealie Thomas (Vice- and Pte. Devonport, of the 1st. Batta. Presidents), Mr. D. E. Evans (Hon. Loyal Regiment; and Sgt. MacKenzie, Secretary); Mrs. J. G. Cooper, Com- R.A.0.0.
mander R. D. Williams, Messrs. H. Owen
A Chinese woman" reported to the Hughes, G. S. Hugh Jones, E. C. Thomas. police yesterday that he was attacked J. S. Thomas and D. Davies... by two men on the railway track near We have been asked to state that it is Shatin yesterday morning and robbed THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE of $150. A description of the rubbers
has been supplied to the police." ANOTHER Imperial Conference is to be convened in October which it is hoped turn state that at the end of 1825 there The Kobe authorities in a census re- the Prime Ministers of all the British were 108 foreign residente "out of em
DOST ENTRIES will be Accepted for self-governing Dominions, and a repre- ployment," in whom 13 were Russians,
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Credowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon WhartNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- THE THINTY SEVENTH ORDINARY and Godowa Oo., Ltd, whence, and/or from the HOLDERS of the Company will be held at 3224) wharves, Delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods the Offices of the Company ST. GEORGE'S have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong- undelivered after the th instant, will be long, on WEDNESDAY, 17TH MARCH, subject to Bent.
1926, at 11 o'clock in the Foz Noon, for
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-
This Race.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN, Secretary.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD,"
NOTICE.
RACE MEETING.
WED
All Claims, against the Steamer must be the purpose of receiving a Statement of presented to the Undersigned on or before the Accounts and the Report of the Directors. 20th instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to for the year ending 31st December, 1923, be left in the Godowns, where they will be sad declaring a Dividend. examined on the 6th instant, at 10 am
ON MONDAY TUESDAY and No Fire Insurance has been effected.
pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES MARGE, All hepartments will be CLOSED Bills of lading will be countersigned by DAY. 320 MARCH, 1928, until WED at 1 r..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & ŎO., LTD. "
NESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1926, both Agenta. Hongkong, let March, 1926,
days inclusive [3283
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK.
THE Stomanip
st
10.
3228)
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED."
All Claims must be presented within fifteen said Certificate will be deemed CAN-
days of the steamer's anival here, after which dats they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the
after the.
CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be Issued in its stead by the Society.
On These Days THE HONGLONG. DISPENSARY, will be Prescriptions Frem 6 P.X. 10 7.30 F.L OPENED for the purpose of Dispensing
A. §. WATSON & CO., LTD. Rongkong, 27th February, 1826
NOTICE..
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Chinese, 14 Americans 4 Australians, Britishers and 3 Dutchmen
The three Japanese destroyers, zocam- panying three submarines and their at
hoped, shortly to arrange some social function to take the place of the annual dinner of the Society, which, was origin
which the Committee had no control. ally fixed for last evening, but had to he cancelled through circumstances over
OUTWARD BOUND.
PASSENGERS EN ROUTE TO HONGKONG.
sentative of our Indian Empire will attend. While it must obviously be of great advantage to the Mother Country and all the Dominions to meet in this way at intervals, it is pot to he supposed tendant mother ship, which arrived in that consultation between the Mother port on Saturday, are visiting Hongkong bound on P. & O, steamers for Hong- Country and the Dominions begins and in the course of their usual seasonal in-kong, given in the Daily Press last week, ends with these Conferences, the interval structional cruise and from here visit the following are additional. of time between which is necessarily very
Formosa.
In addition to the passengers outwar
There are booked for Hongkong on the long. From time to time we read in the cables of the Dominions being consulted Gubbins, who had been it for some daye Hurst and child, Mr. F. J. Jones, Mr. Singapore papers announce the death P. & 0.8. Kalyan, which left London at the Seaview Hotel of Mrs. E. on February 5th:-Mr. and Mrs. J. by the Imperial Governmert on import-with malaria.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Cressey and Mra S. Eccleshall and child.
A distreuing feature of A. McArthur and Mr. J. McG. Rennie ant questions of foreign policy which the case is the fact that Mr. Gubbins him- On the s. Kashgar, which sails from arise, but it is not generally realised that self was lying at the hotel seriously affect-London on March 12th, there will be:- these consultations are as frequent and ed with the same complaint. continuous as is actually the case. Before
A cargo boat lying on the foreshore the war practically no information was at Lyeemun yesterday morning, was boarded by three men, who proceeded to sent to the Dominion with regard to the rab the craft of its valuables. Jewellery OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the No
News reached Japan by cable recently Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Empire's foreign policy, but now, through to the value of $35, in addition to other of the death of Mr. W. G. Fenst, who JAMES FRANCIS WRIGHT, SENIOR, in the Dominions' Office, all available in who were, terrorised by a show of violence for upwards of thirty years had been
property, was also stolen from the crew, Our Firm. CEASED on the 28th Day or formation is supplied to them from the on the part of the robbers, who escaped with the firm of Mears. Butterfield & FEBRUARY, 1926. ...
i inland over the hills. Foreign Office. The SecrTIRY OF STATE.
The Business will be carried on
G.
HONGKONG TECHNICAL.
[$258
"EASTERN PRINCE? having arrived from the Above Port on 1st March, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
CERTIFICATE NO. 3461 for 35 Shares, informed that their Goods are belag landed
U Per Share Paid Up, Numbered &t their risk into the Godowas of the Hong. 437 548775 in this Society standing in the kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Joint Names of HARRY CLABBORN future under the Same Style or Fira FOR THE COLONIES, in a recent speech, A Chinese lady named Mrs. Cheong be regarded as another victim of the Bwire, in Kobe and Yokohama The Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at PEARCE and JOHN HEEMANN Name by MR. JAMES FRANCIS mentioned that "Day by day last year the age of 91. She had lived in Singe earthquake of 1923, for although he Japan Chronicle says Mr. Fenat must Consignees' risk and expense.
TEESDALE, both of Shanghai, Has Been WEIGHT, JUNIOR.
Ah Foo, has just died at Singapore st All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration are to be left in the Godons, where they of One Month from the Date hereof the
WRIGHT & CO. 200 telegrams and 600 reports were sent pore 80 years. It is stated that although escaped with his life, the injuries be re- will be examine on Monday, 8th instant shove Document be not forthcoming the
Hongkong, 1st Marob, 1926.
she had one only son and an only daugh! out in that way. In regard to Locarne ter, yet at the time of her death there ceived and the shock he sustained never alone, seventy telegrams and 180 men remain 108 other grand and great grand left him the same man. He went to
children to mourn her loss. orands were despatched. Obviously it buried with Roman Catholic rites. earthquaks, and had since taken no She was England with his wife soon after the cannot be said now that the Imperial
Mails from London vid Siberia, duc a very old resident in Japan, as he was active part in business. Mr. Feait was INSTITUTE
Government paraues any foreign policy by the as. Penang Mars yesterday, con- living In Kobe in extraterritorial days, HE INSTITUTE EE OPEN on without endeavouring to keep the Domi-sisted of ten bags only, the remainder Mr Feast, during his residence in Kobe, MONDAY, MARCH 1st Students pions fully informed. In Australia, Mr. yesterday was by the a Taiyo Maru musical part of the service at All Saints being from Shanghai. Another mail of took a leading part in organising the joining Classes held at QUEEN'S COLLEGE BRUCE has set up a special department Shanghai. There is another mail from the rendering of oratorios, could will be Enrolled at the EnucazION DEPART
from U.S.Ag Honolulu, Japan and Church, and also in forming choirs for MENT Only; Those joining Classes held at to deal with such co-operation, and New the United Kingdom and Europe rid sad to think that the earthquake should may be Enrolled at that School. the CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL, KOWLOON, Zealand is following suit. Mr. AMERY Siberia due to-morrow on the Nagpere; have been the enuse of the removal of Entry Forms may be obtained at the ventured the opinion that some day wire due with letters and papers from Feast and the late Mr. Hugh Horne, while on Thursday the P.&O... Mored two such musical enthusiasts as Mr. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Or the CENTRAL less telephony might help to bring them Home, vid Buez (dated London, February Much sympathy will be felt with Mrs. BRITISH SCHOOL.
4th) and parcels (dated London, January Feast in her loss. Mr. Feast leaves no [8254into close touch.
199th).
children.
Fermaining HAD CULONG and all Goods
8th
instant will be subject to Bent.
Consignos of Cargo are hereby notified that
they must produce an Import Parmit Eigned by the Superinendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong
kong before Bills of Lading
can be countersigned
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD,
2nd Floor, King's Building,
Connaught Boad, Hongkong.
シジ
Telephone No. $165.
Hongkong. Ist March 1916,
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PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. [8238
DOG LOVERS,
VERY · (Find Thoranghbred
DANE PUPPIES, Harlequins and GREAT Blues, FOR SALE Baady to take over Ime mediately Apply M2 M KIRKEMO, CHANG WAR PANG, WOOFERO, BELLEGAL Beferences-Da. KEYLOCK AND PRATT
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