8
THE WAR MEDAL.
NEWS FOR HONGKONG
SOLDIERS.
MOVEMENTS OF
STEAMERS.
The N. Y. E. 85. WAKASA M. (European Line.) left London for The following extract from a this port via the Suez Canal on War Office letter dated December the 29th Jan, and is expected 18 is forwarded to us for public-here on the 11th March. ction
The N. Y. K. s.8. TAMBA M. of His (European Line.) left London for "Officers and men
who have this port via Suez on the 14th Majesty's Forces served in Hongkong for the full Feb. and is expected here on the period of the War, or those, being 24th March. resident in the Colony, have join-
The N. Y, K. s.s. SHINRYU
ed for Military Service during. (Bombay Line.) left Bombay the course of the War and have for this port direct on the 15th entered ⇓ February and is expected here not subsequently theatre of War, under exisc- ing regulations are ineligible for on the 6th March. the award of the British War Medal."
PIRACY.
WOMAN KILLED AND
BOY KIDNAPPED.
A report has to-day been made to the Police of a piracy which took place en the 23rd of last
month.
A fishing boat, No. 9,430, whilst
The N. Y. K. s.s, NIOHIYO MARU (Bombay Line.) left Bombay for this port Direct on the 17th February, and is expect- ed here on the 8th March.
The N. Y. K. s.s, CEYLON M.) (Calcutta Line.) left Moji for this) port on the 26th Feb., and is ex- pected here on the 2nd March.
The X, Y. K. s.s. SAIKAT M. (Bon:bay Line.) left Singapore) for this port on the 22nd Feb. and is expected here on the 3rd March.
The P. & O. ss. DUNERA left Singapore for this Port on the at work of Ha Mi. Island. 25th instant at $ a.m. and is due Island. was here on the 1st March at about near Lemma
boarded by three men. Two 6 p.m.
of them were armed with chop The N. Y. K. s.s. WAKA- pers, and the third with a club. MATSU M. (Bombay Line.) left They attached the wife of the Singapore for this port on the
with 24th Feb, and is expected herei
on the 3rd Mar. body overboard. All the valuables of the vessel
master
of
the boat
their weapons and her
threw
The China Mail S.S. Co.'s s.s.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
MONDAY, MARCH 1. 1920.
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
DIVORCE
OR
?
She had failed to keep the love of her husband. Now she found that through her negligence another woman had won the love which she once had.
:
Should she fight to keep her husband or should
she let the Divorce Courts end it all?
SEE
PEGGY HYLAND
in the five-part Pathe Gold Rooster play adapted from A. H. Woods' famous dramatic success
"THE OTHER WOMAN."
You will see unfolded in it a problem that involves one home out of four throughout the land!
NOTICE.
AT THE
VICTORIA THEATRE
were stolen by the pirates whoILE sailed from Shanghai on HONGKONG BOXING also kidnapped the master's son, Saturday. February 28th, 1920.
a ten-year old boy whom they and is due here on Monday took away in their own boat.
afternoon, March 1st, 1920.
The N. Y. K. 9.5. HAKATA M. Line left (Mouth, American Moji for this port on the 28th)
SOLDIERS CHASED. Feb. and is expected here
BY ANGRY CHINESE CROWD.
the 2nd March.
O!!
The N. Y. K. s.s. RANGOON
M. (Caleutta Line.) left Singapore
ای
ASSOCIATION
FOURTH TOURNAMENT
At the Theatre Royal
on FRIDAY
MARCH 5th at 9.15 p..
1. Fifteen-round Contest for
for this port on the 24th Feb. and the Weiter-weight Championship
NOTICE.
HONGKONG HORTICUL- TURAL SOCIETY
under distinguished Patronage ANNUAL SHOW
of
Flowers and Vegetables will be held in the
BOTANICAL GARDENS
THURSDAY
G.
NOTICES.
R.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE.
NEW FRENCH LOAN 5% 1920.
Under the guarantee of the French Republic
The Local. Branch of the
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE will receive subscriptions tor the New French Loan 5% 1920 from the 19th instant to the 10th of March next.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU, AND JAPAN PORTS. STRANDED AT THE
OF ENTRANCE NAGASAKI HARBOR ON JANUARY 18th, 1920. The Steamship
"CHINA'
Consignees of cargo by the above mentioned steamer are hereby noti d that their cargo has been transferred and brought down by the 5.3. "Nile" which arrives this afternoon.. and is being lended at their risk into extra and or hazardous bazardous godowns of the Hong-
the
The Loan is free of income tax and redeemable in 60 Years at. 13 by half-yearly drawings, the interest coupons being payable jon 1st May and 1st November of
each year.
Fully paid subscriptions at par.. Partly paid subscriptions at 101 purporting:
Fr. 95.-when subscribing Fr. 25.—on the 1st of April Fr. 25,-on the 16th of July Fr. 26. on the
1st of August, 1920. M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager;
keng & Kowloon Wharf & Go- Hongkong. 16th February, 1920. down Co. Ltd., where delivery may be obtained on surrender of their Bill of Lading duly endorsed and countersigned by this Office. Consignees will be required
to sign General Average Bond
NOTICE.
and pay General Average deposit. S. WATSON & CO.LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary
of 15 of the value of their cargo
prior to obtaining delivery.
Goods not cleated by 7th March Thirty-Efth Annual 1920 will be subject to rent.
General Meeting of the Company
All broken, chafed and camaged (since its registration) will be held packages are to be left in the at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong- Godowns where they will be kong, on Saturday, the 6th March, examined on Saturday, 6th March, 1920, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the 1920 at 10 am.
General Managers together with Statement of Accounts to the
All
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Particulars and Conditions of steamer and/or Godown. the letting by Public Auction Claims must be presented within weeks of the steamer's Sale, to be held on Monday four the 8th day of March, 1920, arrival, otherwise they will not at 3 pm, at the Offices of the be recognised.
0. H. RITTER.
Agent Hongkong, 1st March, 1920.
Public Works Department, by No fire insurance whatever will Order of His Excellency the be effected. Governor, of one Lot of Crown in the Kowloon. Land at
Hongkong. for is expected here on the 2nd Mar. of the Colony, and the Mounted 4th March from 2 ph. till 6 p.m. Colony of
Admission 1.-Children half
term of 75 years, with the Sonie commotion was caused in
The N. Y. K. s.s. TAIAN M. Police Reserve Belt."
option of renewal at a Crown Queen's Road Central last even-(Calutta Line.) lef: Sirigrpore for Between Sergt. "Sky" Ker-price)
Mrs. Stabb will present the Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor CHINA MAIL SS. CO., LTD. rison, R.X.Y.P. (Holder), and ing, when acrowd of angry Chinese this port on the 24th Feb.. and
prizes at 5 p.m. Iron Bux, cf Manila, P. I. was seen chasing five soldiers. is expected here on the 3rd Mar.
(Challenger), According to the story of a native stallkeeper doing business in one
of the side streets near the Central Market. the
2
soldiers
his
to visit paid stall and started to bargain for sundry goods. He says that one man actually purchased a purse. whilst
his compan- one of
SIGNS THAT SEEM SERIOUS
OFTEN DUE TO A SIMPLE CAUSE.
The debility, nervousness sad. ions commandeéred" another. distress which inevitably follow |
asked to when the blood becomes thin return it, but instead of doing so, often lead the victim to believe
This latter
Was
clothes,
a
2. Ten-round Catchweight Contest.
Between Jack Kibbler. Chinese Maritime Customs, Cantor, and Seaman Deconhart, H.M.S. Hawkins.
3. Six-Round Contest for the Amateur Lightweight Cham
pionship of the Colony.
FRIDAY
5th March from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission 30 cents
The Band of "H. M. S. Hawkins will play on both afternoons, Tea obtainable on the Ground. H. B. L. DOWBIGGIN,
Hon. Secretary.
Between Young Maher. ex-Hongkong, 27th February, 1920.
and
TUESDAY next for members
WEDNESDAY to FRIDAY for the General Public.
G.G. N. TINSON,
Hon. Secretary,
St. John's Cathedral.
ORGAN
of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
£millary Measuretamate
trok fort.
!eet
Leer
From SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAI The Steamship
31st October, 1919.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 3rd day of March, 1920, to Monday, the 8th day of March, 1920, both days inclusive,. during which period no transfer of shares can be registered. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th February, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on Thursday the 4th March 1920. commencing at II a.m.
at No. 8 Stewart Terrace No. 94 The Peak Quantity of Valuable House-
hold Furniture
including
"NILE." having arrived from above men- tioned ports, consignees of cargo: by her are hereby notified to send in their Bill of Lading duly endorsed for countersignature, and take immediate delivery from alongside the steamer and/or & the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s bazardous and/or extra hazardots Godown where all the cargo imperling discharge
Teak extension dining table, will be landed at consignees risk. Silver Cabinet with Chubb's Lock, Goods not cleared by the 7th Teak Bookcase, Teak wardrobe inst. will be subject to rent.
with bevelled mirror, Teak Dining All broken, chafed and damaged Table with bevelled mirror, Mar- packages are to be left in the ble Top teak washstand, Brass Godown where they will be mounted bedstead 67' x 6'6' with
6th Saturday, on
wire and hair mattresses and mosquito nets, Child's Cat with No claim will be admitted after wire and hair mattresses etc. etc. in Canton.
the goods have left the steamer
A Quantily of Books VILLA BROS. OF CANTON and or Godown. Al claims must be presented within four weeks
Bath Room, Pantry, and Kit- LTD.
of the ship's arrival, otherwise chen Utensils etc, etc. Canton. 27th February, 1920.
they will not be recognised.
also No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
NOTICE...
Mr. G. G. Hoppeler has this examined
RECITALday resumed charge of our firm March, 1993, at 10a.m.
1:
he took a stick and struck the that he is suffering from a serious Driver, R. A. (Holder.)
Heart flutter E. R. A. Hainen, H. M.S. Haw- foki across the face with it. The organic malady.
hervous cough. end soldiers then ran off and wereings.
kins. (Challenger) common symp- followed by
Also three other six-round big crowd, indigestion are a
Contests. whose threatening attitude was toms in cases of thin blood or Such symptoms are indieated by the sundry missiles anæmia.
BOOKING: Cash only at which they threw at the soldiers: japt to frighten the sufferer into The latter, discarding belts, used the belief that there is something Messts. Moutrie. them for defensive purposes, but radically wrong with his heart, even these would not have saved lungs orsto nach, and the ensuing only. them from the ferocity of the worry only serves to further crowd had not aid come in time. reduce his vitality. Opposite the Hongkong Theatre Generally, what is needed at an Indian, apparently a police-such times is a blood-builder that man in plair.
and will tone up the impoverished European threw them-bloci. Once the blood has been selves between the soldiers and restored to strength it will carry their pursuers, Snatching a vitality to every part of the body. bamboo pole from one Chinese and the patient will be surprised coolie, the European, with the to find that his heart again be- Indian's assistance, beat back comes normal and the rebellion the crowd. Later, as constabl sof the stomach stops. made their appearance in re- Dr. Williams' pink pilis contain sponse to the sound of whistles, the elements necessary to make! HONGKONG, & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. the crowd dispersed and the new blood and, as the nerves soldiers made off to barracks. depend upon the blood fornourish- ment, it follows that in a wide!
The Final Dividend declared range of diseases of the blood and for the year ending 31st December. neres Dr. Williams' pink pills 1919, at the rate of Two Pounds have been found invaluable, in-Five Shillings Sterling together
uding cases of rheumatism after with a Bonus of Three Founds CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN
BREVITIES.
!
An electric pen has been in- vented by a native of India that carbonizes paper over which it
J. C. WILDIN,
Manager.
NOTICE.
There are 3.141 islands in the effects of influenza, neuralgia. St Ten Shillings Sterling per share Vitus dance and nervous debility is payable on and after Monday Philippines group.
To many thousands of people the 1st day of March 1920, at the struggling against weak nerves, Offices of the Corporation, where faulty digestion and broken Shareholders are requested to health without finding strength 'The
By order of the Court of Brazilian government from ordinary medicines Dr. apply for Warrants.
Directors, maintains a snake farm for the Williams' pink pills have restored
N. J. STABB, production of a serum antidote vigorous health and renewed joy of living during the past thirty
Chief Manager. for snake bites.
passes.
WANTED.
Engineless airplanes to be tow-years. Let them do the same Hongkong, 28th February 1920. cd behind planes equipped with for you. Now is the time to motors are promised by a noted begin Dr.. Williams' pink pills. Get a supply from your druggist, European builder of aircraft.
The pumps of a fireboat pur- or send $1.50 for one battle ($8 chased by the Italian government for six) to Dr. Williams' Medicine for use in Naples harbour can Co., 96 Szechuen Road Shanghai WANTED. To rent a Sve or throw 1,245 tons of water an hour. A free.book containing much use-six roomed unfurnished house Kilkenny Castle is one of the ful information on the restoration preferably on the Hongkong side oldest inhabited houses in the and maintenance of health will be of the island, from May 1st, world, many of its rooms being sent you in response to a postcard Reply with full particulars to Box
321 c/o Hongkong Telegraph." much as they were 800 years ago. request to the above address.
Monday next at 6 P.M.
BY
Mr. Denman Fuller.
NOTICE.
SERVICES. LTD. Traps-Pacific.
Office of the Manager
Japan and China. Yokohama, 1st February, 1920. Effective 1st February, 1920, Mr. P. D. Sutherland, General Agent Passenger Department, Hongkong, is appointed General Passenger Agent for Japan and China, with Office at Hongkong.
W. T. PAYNE, -" Manager Japan and China.
Approved:
y
G. M. BOSWORTH,
Chairman.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TUTORIAL & EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE
43, Bonham Road..
Opposite the University Tel. No. 732. P.O. Box, 593. Principat
JOHN P. JONES, B.Sc., M.E. Min. The Institute affords Special Pro paration (Class and Private, Day and Evening, Oral and Correspondence) for University Matriculation Degree Examinationa.
and
0. H. RITTER, Prince's Building, Ground
Floor. Hongkong, 1st March, 1920.
lin
NOTICE.
One Per ambulator in good con- dition,
One Collection of Butterflies and Moths,
One Collection of snakes in bottles,
i
A Number of Ferns and Plants in pots.
On view from Wednesday the
NEW FRENCH LOAN 5%, 3rd March, 1920
Price of issue Frs 100 Redeemable at Frs: 150
50 years by half yearly
drawings.
Interest payable on the 1st of bay & 1st of November.
Catalogues will be issued Terms: cash on delivery.
Geo. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Drawings to take place on the 16th of March & the 16th of U.S. DEMOCRATIC PROGRAMME, September of each year.
Cleveland, O., February 14.— New Session bas now commenced.
Ist drawing on the 16th of Mr. William Jennings Bryan in Tutorial Classes are being conducted September 1920. 1st coupon of a speech here said he hoped the in English, Mathematics, Trigonome- Frs: 3.50 to be paid on the 1st of Democratic platform for 1920 try, Mechanics, Physics, Chemistry, November 1920.
would contain planks endorsing History, Geography, Latin
Subscriptions will be received the Wilson administration, pro- French, for Hongkong University up to the 10th of March next hibition, woman suffrage, oppos
and
July Examinations."
Private Tuition can also be had in
these subjects.
Prospectus application
by the:
ition to enforced military training, BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINË opposition to profiteering, tax- ation, labour problems, and public ownership.
L. Berindoagua,
Manager.
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