NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Over
NOTICE.
TRAFFIC To and From
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1926
"THE LONGKONG ELECTRIC CO
LIMITED.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY RAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS for the GENERAL MEETING will be held at INVESTITURE at Govar How the Company's Offices, F. & O. Buzora, on SATURDAY, the 194x xat, 2-----
on FRIDAY, 12TH MARCH, 1926, at 11 From 10 AM until after the Invostitar. for the purpose of presenting the CATHE ROAD will be Diverted by Report of the Directors together with a Way of ARBUTHNOT BOAD for East Statement of Accounts to 81st December, Bound Traffic, and Iowa Alsat 1925, and electing Directors and Anditor. Bóas for West Bound Traffic. Traffe in Crazy's EOAD and Graxure ROAD will be STOPPED From 10.50 | is 12xx MAROH, 1926, both days incluzive. 1 To 11 A3, and for s Similar Time 02 Betaru Jouragy Cara will be Parked on the North Side of Upper ALBERT Roar West of GOTSARKIST HOU
All
H.R.H. Parc Grenaas
E. D. C. WOLTE; Capt. Supt. of Polles.
19236
Hongkong, 6th March, 1926.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
BEMINDER
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING will be held in the INSTITUTE ON WEDNESDAY, 107h. pitant, at é rar,
A Good Attendance is Requested. (329)
FOR SALE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 1er MARCH
By Order of the Board of Directors,
"GIBB, LAVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. 18931
X
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LÍMITED.
INTIMATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
** PROPERTY ** Situats at VICTORIA in the Colony of Harb- Kokė and registared at the Fånd. Difica as SicTio G or SunANCTION 5 Or BIMION A. of Inland Lot No. 795. Together with the Messuage or Tenement and other Ereations and Buildings there- on now known as No. 17, HILL ŇOAD: THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY 14
AND
Situate at Horaxoxmur in the Dependency of Kowloor and Colony el HorexONG and registered at the Land Office SECTION B OF KOWLOON INLAND Lot No. 1251, Together with the Massages or Tenoment and other Eructions and Build ings thereon now known as Nos. 284 ro 50%, PORTLAND STREET {Ever. Numbers)
or
IN TWO LOTS
THE THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY K.E.V..E.. px SOUSA, Auctioneer,
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE-
THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, HOLDERS of the Company will be held at
No. 4, DUDDIEL Šrmant, HoxeKONE, 1 the Offices of the Company, Sr. Groner's BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong-TUESDAY, UN STE DAY OF MARCH, 1920, kong, on WEDNESDAY, 17′′¤ MARCH, 1926, at 11 o'cpocx in the Fonexoor, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1925, and declaring a Dividend.
:
AF 3 O'CLOCK, FÆ
Far farther. Particolare and Conditiona of
Sale, Apply to Masa, GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO.,
Mortgageon Solicitors, St. George e Building, Chater Bond,
Mă. E. V. M, R. an B008A, Auctioneer,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- OUBLE ENDED FERRY STEAMERS pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES-TO-
SOUTHERN STAR" and "NOR-DAY, 3RD MARCH, 1926, until. WED- THERN STAR
NESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1926, both For particulars Anply to--
days inclusive. 92871
STAR FERRY CO., LTD.,
KOWLOON.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Managers.
SARAWAK GOVERNMENT.
ANTED IMMEDIATELLT.—ASSIS.
TANT CONTROLLER, Govern
ment Opium Monopoly, Saly: $400 Per THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
Month Free Furnished Quarters,- 3-Year Agreement with Prospect of Permanent Em ployment with Salary Rising to Maximum 3600, and Provident Fund. Experience of
COMPANY, LIMITED.
No. 4, Daddall Street.
·Dated the 2nd day of February, 1926, 13218
PUBLIC AUCTION, $25
HE Undersigned bars freceived Instruc Ttions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Chiasse and Personal References EssentialENERAL MEETING & SHARE TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURDAY,
Preferably Tamarried,
Apply Box No. 3288,
ola Emgkong Daily Press Office
[329$
3
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OOMAN STEAMSHIP' OĞ, LTD.. UHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. HAUHAY Himmer
YONSIGNBES per
we hroby natifled that the Cargo will be die sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whare it will be at Conniguses" risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Stange at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 8th March,
Овгра
Optional will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
ts
All bro
broken, ansied and damaged Goods are
16TH
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY
HOLDERS ll be held at the Offices of the
FRIDAY, Undersigned on
the MARCH, 1928, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mana gery together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended the 31st Dachauxx, 1925.
The SHARE EXGISTER and TRANS- FER BOOKS will be CLOSED From the 12TH to the 20TH MARCH, 1998, both days inclusiva.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers, HONGKONG FIX Issuance Co., Lt. Hongkong, 5th March, 1928, (3275
-4
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE- BOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
AD AT
THE 9TH, 10TH AND 11TH MARUB, 1920,
H. M. NAVAL YARD, Horexa,
KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, CONKINGS EACH DAY AT 9.30 AM. Wien AN INTERVAL FROM 12 NOON to 4.30 PM. · OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,
&c.,
Comprising
Money Cheats, Sowing Machines, Metal Branch Pipes, Life Boat, Gigs, Balsa Hafie Boats Bails, Electrical and Wireless Telegra phy Fittings, Glycerine, Electric Cable, Cook- ang Stores, Ship Fittings and Firehearth Gear, Iron Mattress, Water Closets soc Pans, Lille Belts, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Table: Covers, Blankets, Counterpanes, Curtains, White Tiles, Leather and Metallic Hoses, Canvas Tubing, Old Cordage, Cara Bags, Old India Old Leather, Old Woollen
be left in the Godowns, where they will beERTIFICATE No. 8461 for 35 Shares,
Rubber, Tuesdays and Fridays between £4 Per Share Paid Up, Numbered
examined 10.30 x mad Noom within' the | 437 548775 in this Society standing in the and Lizen Rars, Metal Propellers, Old Paint.
the hours
one of
Fres
No
"Storage per admitted after the Good,Joint Names of HABET CLABBURN mg Old Cork, New Canvas
be
Cisima have left the Etemmer'a 'Godown, and ail Gooda ramaining Bont
undelivered after the 16th March will be subject" to
All Chime against the tower must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th March, or they will not be recognised..
Ke Tire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIER,
Agents.
(3189
Hongong, 6th March, 1928.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AUD
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.
CHINA. MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00, LTD.
CONSIGN
SIGNTELES por Company's Steamer
SARPEDON
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt' Wharf The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godowa on and after 8th March,
Optional Carge will be landed, unless Netice has been given pric to Steamer KZTÁTE).
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godayas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45, and Nom within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods the Steamer's Godown, and a Goods how we left remazing undelivered after the 18th March, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the đứth March, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affosted.
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, 8th March, 1926. [3235
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
SOM MIDDLESBRO”, ANTWERP, LON- DON AND STRAITE
The Binazoship" BENVENUE"
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
inform-
̈ed that all Goods are being landed at their
cak into the hazardous and/or extra hazadoras
HERMANN
PEAROE and JOHN TEESDALE, both of Shanghai, Has Been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the. Date hereof the above Document be not. forthcoming the
said Certificate will be deemed CAN-
CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be sued in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. (3283
THE MID LEVELS RESIDENTS* ASSOCIATION.
THE
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING CLUB, Peak Boad, on TUESDAY, THE will be held at THE LADIES RECREATION MARCH, 1926, at 6.30 F.. precisely, AGENDA-To receive the Committees
Report and Statement of Accounts
INTIMATION
FINEST
AMERICAN
In this connection wo may draw atten- Another excellent performance of " I " tion to a very interesting cable sent from was given by the Amateur Dramatic Club' Peking on the 2nd inst, by Mr. Roser at the Theatre Royal last night. The GILBERT, the indefatigable correspondent concluding performance is to take place
to-night of the N.-C. Daily News. A. Russian Red Conference has been held in the On the agenda for this afternoon's Capital of Chins, and Mr.-GILBERT ys meeting of the Sanitary Board there ap- it resulted in a decision to extend all pears a minute by the President relative possible support to the present military consider the estimates of the Sanitary to the appointment of a Committee to patrons of the Peking Government, and Department for 1997.
it ia reliably reported that Moscow bas
The fifth concert in aid of the Cathedral
CHOCOLATES agreed to make further advances of arms, Organ Fund is being given to-morrow
OF THE FINEST QUALITY
FROM
H, D. FOSS & Co.
NEW STYLES
men and money." The Conference, to evening at six o'clock in the St. John's which many Chinese were admitted, Cathedral Hall. The artists at this con- opposed Comrade SVERDLOFF's coming cert will be Mrs. Baloan, M. Bellamy, „ and the establishment of a branch of Mrs. Minney and Hr. Squires she Third International at this juncture, A witness at the Central Magistracy since the time was not thought opportume yesterday afternoon being questioned to withdraw support from the Kuomin- about the number of a shop in a street in Canton, asid he did not know the chun politicians and military. Moscow number as they were not so clear in has been, fold, the correspondent says,
Canton as they were in Hongkong: that since anti-Red slogans were the war- eries of Peking's opponents, the collapse that the Rev. H. Copley Moyle (Senior In our yesterday's issue it was stated of the Kuominchun would mean the sup- Chaplain at the Cathedral) returned from FRESH SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. pression of all Soviet work in North Flome" leave on Sunday by the Blue China. Hence it must make every effort Funnel 3. Sarpedon. This was a little to save the cause by supporting Marshal Premature as the Sarpedon did not ar- FENO YU HSIANG. A sum of $6,500,000 rive until yesterday afternoon. has therefore, been made available, A quarrel which arose between two together with some arms. The Embassy Passenger-boat masters who were on the * Takda yesterday, following her also asked for 7,000 troops, including 800 arrival from Calentta vid Straits ports, men, half in uniform and half in mufti, led to a fight between them, and resulted
in both being taken to hospital så Kow- to control Peking, but it is unknown loon, suffering from slight injuries. whether the Sovint has agreed to this"
If we seek an explanation of the war in the Press organs of the Kuominehun, we learn that it is an audacious effort. on the part of Wu Pri Fu and CHAND Tso Lr to strangle the Nationalist.
H.E the General Officer Commanding aspirations of the people. From the the Forees in China (Major General C. C People's Tribune, an organ of Chinese national opinion' which has recently commenced publication in Peking. under the Editorship of EUGENE CHEN, who was for some years the late Dr. SUN YAT SKY'S
AND
NEW FLAVOURS.
In Elegant Boxes which
make a Charming Present.
31
A. S. WATSON English Secretary, we quote the following
& CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
BIRTH
Iron and Band Brass Tubes Coal Saoku, 27th, to Mr. and Mrs. C.-J. CHESS-
Lead and Old Brass, Copperings, Oli Zine, Copper Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamia, Lanterns and Gear, Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, Old Suel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, Olive Dand Grinding Machines, Lathes, Steam and Oil Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear, Dril- ing
Cutter and Dynamo
Hammer,
Davits, Pinnace,
CRESSWELL-At Shanghai, on February
WELL, a daughter.
MARRIAGE.
COLMAN HIRST-At Shanghai, on March 1st, Hvan FREDERICK CHARLES COL- KAN to DORIS MARY HIRST, "of Water Orton, Warwickshire.
Enginer, Chairs, Compasses, Binnades. Largs, Clocks, Iron Drums and Tanks, Old Busting, Fire Engine, Engines and Boats Boilers, Rigging Chain, Wire and Fibre Brushes, Glass The Tabes, Table Fans, Baths, Anvils, Forges, Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Ironmongery, Pro- tective Mattresses, Filters, Air Compressors, Seins, Neta, K., an
LOTS AT IT ON MONDA
ST MARCH; 1936.
Also Sale of OLD and SUBPLUE VICUAL:
LING STORES at Kovrcos -
ON FRIDAY, 12TH MARCH,
Comprising
Table Linen, Implements, Serge, Flannel, &c. Remnanta Blankets, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear, (including Electro Plated Ware), Clothing, Condemned Provisions for
for the year ended ålat December, Poultry Feeding, eta 1925. To elect a Committee for the Year ending 31st December, 1926;logue. and for such other Business as may
occur.
E. B. C. BROOKS, Acting Hon. Secretary and
Hon. Treasurer,
9, Queen's Gardens.
The Acting Hon. Secretary will be pleased to receive the Names of those Persona willing to serve on the Committee for the Current Year.
Hongkong, lat March, 1828.
18261
KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
ELECTRIC LIGHT REORGANIZA- TION.
INTERNATIONAI, SETTLEMENT. OFKULANGSU, AMOY, SOUTH CHINA.
ENDERSE Invited for the IN
STALLATIO and OPERATION of and Godown Go. Tidy whence, andfor from the An ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT.
Godowns
of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
to Bent.
wharvet, Delivery m be obtained.
Capital Required Approximately No Claims will be admitted after the Goods $250,000. bars left the Godowas, and all Goods retaining Tenders Addressed to "THE SEORE- andalivered after the 15th instant, will be TART, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, KULANGIT, abject to
All Claims against the Steamer must be Amor must be Eeceived Hot Later Than presented for the Undmatigued on or before the MAY 317, 1926. 29th instant, or they will not be recognised.
Full Particulars can be obtained on **All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to Application to the Undersigned. “be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 15th instant, at 10 am.
[5230
By Order
H. GREED, Secretary, KULANGAD MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, Council Room, Kulangan, Amoy,
February 26th, 1926.
19284
No Fire Insurches has been effected. Mal Bill of Lading will be countersigned
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & 10., LTD.
Agents, Hongkong, 8th March, 1920,
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Sons and Daughters of the late Mra. L. C. Tock desire to thank all kind friends and relatives for floral tributes and expressions of sympathy in their recent sad bereavement
·[3934"
Hongkong Ofice: La, Chater Boad./ London Office: 181, Fleet Street, EO-
The Baily Press.
Terms of Sale:-As detailed in Cata- THE
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
By Appointment Auctioneers to thei
Admiralty
[3x14
ANNUAL NAVAL CONTRACTS,-
(FALED: TENDERS Invited for the
following CONTRACTS, viacer
Supply of Timber, and Timber Materials -Upholstery Work
Dry Cleaning Work. Repairing Clocks, Watches, and Stop
Watches
Supply and Repair of Bamboo Stablinda Supply of Oxygen Gas
Supply of Acetylene Cal
The CONTRACTE Commence on
NAVAL YARD, by whom Tenders will b
The Right is Berred of Rejecting All or any Tenders and of Accepting any Fortion of
Tender.
(9287
Honetöse, Mason 9TH, 1928.
paragraph
"The Little Mummers, the Kowloon Children's Dramatic Society, will per- to marrow at 5.30 p.m. and on Friday at form Cinderella "at the Star Theatre
9 p.m. The proceeds are in aid of Dr. Barnardo's Homes. The children have been trained by Mr. Gay Cuming.
Luard, C.B., C.M.G.) is to inspect the 1st Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment, this morning. Yesterday in preparation for this ceremony the East Surreys held another full dress rehearsal,' with band, pipers, buglers and drums on the Murray Parade Ground.
In Wong Nex Cheong Road on Satur day, while the roadway was crowded with people going to the Races, a Chinese boy saatched a bracelet valued at $1.50 from the wrist of a woman and made of. He was chased and caught. At the Central Magistracy yesterday, he was ordered to receive 12 štrokes with the cane, and
days' detention. given two.
1
"To not a few, the feudal figure of WE PAI FU has held a charm which the great virtues of loyalty and courage have always exercised over men's mind. Not even his disastrous lack of states- manship has hitherto deprived him of this hold of his over some of his country--| men who have been wont to see in him. Several Chinese were charged at the the embodiment of qualities that, in the Central Magistracy yesterday with at- past, have raised the height and stature tempting to export money out of the of the Chinese character in the field of Colony. One man, who had a number of publia conduct. But his recent alliancenates wrapped around bis arm, was fined
820. A similar fine was imposed on "with Chang Tso Los has done not a
little to destroy popular admiration of man who had concealed notes in his stock. him because, added to the purely per- ing. A woman was fined- 88. She had sonal motive of the Wr-CHANG pact, concealed her notes in her shoe. whose dagger-point is directed against the “Christian '". Marsha), Wu Pai Fu's
The two Chinese who were recently association with a nationally-detested brought up on a charge of being acces character like the Mukden warlord 4ories to the fact of a murder which took heaps him up on the same eminence of place in Wanchai, and acquitted of the Nationalist hatred on which stands the charge pleaded guilty before Mr. Lindsell sinister figure of CHANG TSO LIs. And at the Central Magistracy yesterday, to because the latter is a peril to Nation having removed the body of the murdered alist China, so is We F Fy as his ally man without permission from the authori now become a positive danger to the ties. They were bound over is the aum triumph of the cause to which the of 850 for six months; to come up for
judgment if called upon. Nation is dedicated.".
This will make strange reading to those
St. David's Society, Mr. S. Barton, H.31.
At the annual dinner of the Shanghai Consul-General, who was present as a from a Welsh regiment 22 years previous. guest, produced a leck which he had had
H.E. The Governor (Sir Cecil Clement, who recall the relations that existed.C.M.G.) will inspect St. John's Am
bulance Brigade on the Murray Parade between the late Nationalist leader and Ground at 5.15 pm on Wednesday, the CHANG TSO LAN a few years ago. It will with it. His Excellency will invest various officers and men with decorations A demonstration of work be recalled that something in the nature and medals of an alliance was arranged. The late Dr. and a hospital tent is to be provided on by strateher parties will also be given, Soy was to lead a grand expeditionary the ground in charge of Surgeons Hickling army across China to the Yangtaze, for Division
and finett, and the Victoria Nursing the purpose of co-operating with CHATO Tao Lin in an effort to smash Wo Per F. POLITICAL ISSUE IN THE The expeditionary army, however, failed to materialise at least in the proportions NORTHERN WAR.
contemplated, and it did not get far and complimented St. David's upon being the one and only society which could COMMENTING on the war in the North in beyond the frontier of Kwangtung before boast of members who were able to carry yesterday's issue we remarked upon the it collapsed entirely. We heard no more language, The President (Mr. Ellis Puzh) on their proceedings in their real native absence of anything in the news indieat of the friendly intercourse between who proposed Davi Sant," and Dr.
Evan Morgan who proposed
! The ing that any high political principles Murden and Canton. Truly the whirligig Guests had made their speeches in both yere at stake in the war, which seemed of time brings rapid changes in China. Welsh and English. Judge Grain said that he hoped it was permissible to pull The late Dr. SUN's one-time ally in the Consul General's leg, and suggested to bear the character of & naked struggle for military supremacy.
advancing the people's cause in China that St. George's Bociety could claim the is now described by the ex-Secretary to their proceedings in their real native same honour of being able to carry on is among the cables to day, however, one which gives the struggle a different com Bandit of Mukden, who is the arch for he hoped he was entitled to say that the the late Nationalist leader as the ruling Language The Judge said his family had been English for eight generations, and plexion. Marshal We Per Fu and his alies, we are told, have issued a circular of the profondest aspirations of the English could talk their own language. denouncing the Chief Executive (TVAN Cai Jui) for "selling the country constitution," "destroying the
There
Nation.
and
and
It is highly
The piano raffled at the Water Police APRIL 1928, mad Expire on the air, especially for supporting To Yu RING Station on March 6th was won by ticket MARCH, 1927 19 phication to The NAVAL STORE OFFICER, that after the retreat of Fasa's forces in
Forms of Tander may be detained on Ap. ("the Christian General'"'), and stating. No, 55. H.M Received Until Noor on WEDNESDAY, the province of Henan, the Hunch troops to the Colony yesterday by the as Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung returned 17ER MARCH, 1998
found numbers of Bolshevik pamphlets Hakusan Maru. addressed to fermers and labourers, thum proving the Knominchun and their leader, FENG YU, HRIANG, to be pro-Bolshevik The circular issued by Marshal Wu Fer-Arya Fu and his allies concludes with the W HOUSE with Tennis Court Clients PA PLANS Wanted in Good Localitlenment until we have destroyed them Will Pay $200 to 1400 Rental for Buitable words: We will attack the Red Govem HOUSES and Building Lete for Disposal. SMALL INVESTORS. TEL 40001)
That is a clear political le
ANTEIDPL, MILEVEL, KOYLONS
Members of the Helens May Institute are reminded that the booking for the Musicale closes on Wednesday, 10th inst
The "Star" Ferry Co. are advertising for sale the two double ended, ferry steamers Southern Star and Northern Star which chave been superceded on the run by larger steamers,
REFUGEES FLOCKING TO HONGKONG,
An indication of the development of further trouble in the Bhekki district was evidenced yesterday by the arrival in from that area. These came to the Hongkong of several thousand refugees Colony rid Macao travelling as passed gers on the river steamers arriving from that port yesterday.
and from their appearance many had The majority were of the poorer class left their homes in a great hurry to reach safety Bome had brought luggage, while others had apparently very little Possessions with them -
By the steamers reaching Hongkong up to mid-day yesterday no fewer than 2,600 arrived; while there was another large influx by the evening steamers,