M. CAILLAUX'S "PLEA
ECONOMIC PEACE PROBLEMS.
SCOTS' VALOUR.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
RESTRICTION OF RENT ACTS.
“THURSDAY, APRIL 8 – 1920.
teams
Oven
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM
purposes —–—
To receive the Report of the
counts to 31st December, 1919.
To elect the Officers and Com- mittee for the ensuing year.
H. BL DOWBIGGIN,
Hon. Secretary. --Hongkong.--7th April, 1940.
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS—WHAT TOU·· DONT WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.
ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION -
Two Cents if not Prepaid.
A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESA COLUMNÁ WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:- 336 & 397
WANTED.
WANTED.
BLING FOOTBALLERS.
THE PIVOTAL MEN OF« |COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER EIGHT GOALS SCORED BY
THE ARMY.
OPERATION, .
ST. DUNSTAN'S MEN,
Paris, Feb. 25.-M. Caillaux to- The Secretary for Scotland (Mr{ The Ministry of Health an-}· Molyneur, the goalkeeper_of day again gave an astonishing Robert Mauro, K.C., M.P.) pre-nounce that the Govarmens of the Chelsea Football Club, has performance. Never since pro-sided over the peace dinner of the have appointed a Committee to a reputation at Stamford Bridge ceedings began against him, over London Ross and Cromarty and consider the operation of the for seldom being beaten, by the ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG, two years ago, has be made [Sutherland Association, which Rent Restriction Acts, and to shots of Firat, League forwards. The Third Annual General series of better speeches than he was held recently in the Holborn advise what steps should be Recently, however, eight goals Mooting of the shore Association delivered this afternoon at the Restaurant, Kingsway.
taken to extend, continue, or were scared against him in ball will be held at the City Hall, on High Court of the Senate.
Proposing the toast of "The amend these Acts The Com an hour by the blind men of St. Thursday the 15th of April, 1930, Al one time be spoke Association," Mr. Munro said it mittee ronsists of: Lord Salis-Dunstan'a on theories of International was quits true that he no longer bury (Chairman). Judge Sir Ed- A soldier who played football at 5.30 pm. for the following finance, developing his general represented a Highland conward Bray, Mr. E Hallas, M.P.while in the Army cannot get ideas for financial salvation stituency. If, after all, it was not Sir Aubrey Symonds (Ministry of away from the, desire to have a of the world with an last what a friend got, and if any Health), Mr. P. R. Moodie (Scot kick at the ball, even though he Committee and Statement of do- ability which made ona enthus-thing could reconcile him to the fish Office). Mr. H. C. Talbot, of is sightless, and as all things Jastle admirer who was standing loss of his Northern seat, it would the Ministry of Health, has been seem
St. to be possible at behind him in the gallery be the fact that he was succeeded appointed secretary to the Com- Dunstan's, goal-kicking by the exclaim:-"There speaks our next in the representation by their|mittee.
blind has been developed there Prime Minister!" This Budget | friend and his, Mr. Jan Macpher-
into a The new Committee have only
popular ant speech (if one may so describe it) son (Applause) Moreover, Mr.a faw months in which to dia exciting sport. During recent
wooks 15 was developed with truly intense Macpherson had the Gaelic entangle the dificulties of the
connected feeling. When he pointed out (Laughter and applause.)
Rent Restriction (War Em with the institution have fought the OTTOFS made by world If he were asked what were ergangs) Arts They must find through competition for the financiara during the war, any the characteristics of Ross and some satisfactory line for future Arthur Pearson Challenge Cup. English observer who did not Sutherland in the days of his legislation before next July, when and the match referred to was the know the man might very well youth, he would be inclined to the last Act, that of December, al tie. The match was between THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA Africa early August would like to have imagined that he was listen answer
tha Durkanians and "Knight's piety and patriotism. 1919, expires.
accompany others travelling same ing to some great histrionic (Applause.) He hoped that there
Rangers and each team played There is great confusion in the six men.
During my absence from the route or would help with children performanse.
had been no change with regard public mind as to where the In describing the atmosphere to the first. He knew there had landowners and tenant stand. A Molynous, who seemed to be well will act as Chief Mausger of the by arrangement. Apply Box 339
The way of the game was this. Colony Mr. James W. Graham of Rome, with its peculiar been no change with regard to Daily Vegs representative, who known to most of the players and Company.
elo "Hongkong Telegraph.”, cosmopolitan nature, he became the second.. The piety of the went into the subject recently spectators, took up the sititude By Order of the Board of Italian in five of expression. Highlander was very deep and with an official of the Ministry of between the posts in which he Directora, When dealing with English very sincere. The Bible and the Health. learnt that rents could would wait for a penalty-tick, and
R. M. DYER, matters, his speech was strewn Shorter Catechism as food for the be raised 10 per cent. on houses catted out, "I'm ready." One of with English proverte
· Chief Manager. and soul, and porridge as food for the fet at the following agures. maxíms.
bedy, were
the Darkonians put in a shot from a very formidable
Hongkong, 8th April, 192. suistance of 14 yards. The ball Practically the whole of combination and very nourishing Metropolitan Police
diet. (Applause.) Patriotism's
ame had ever burned brightly Scotland
...£35-£70 p.a.) went wide, and a second effort: ...£30-460-..
REPUBLIC (1915), ***** unsuccessful Then. was also in their porthern parts.
£26-£32 another player was led up to the * regard to his visits to Italy
from the time of the passing offline, and after some banter with
Subscribers to the above Loan during the war.
The North hd always be the April, 1919, Act. They were
the goalkeeper, he felt where the
present in the eastudy of the are hereby notified that redemp three in number, and the last regarded As the cradle and
tion of the bonds drawn at Peking above, named Company are taken of them
No houses with lower rentals all was lying at his feet and took place a: a nursery of the ghing furces of
The Directors of the above delivery of within thirty days the 20th March 1920 will peculiarly grave moment, when the Crown, both on sex and land, can be raised until six months kicked. Each Durkonian had
Payment in cash or its equiva, were beginning Where the hottest fighting was after the date when Peace is de shots, and between them Company base declared an in- from April 8th, 1920, and the begin on the 12th April 1920,
day's sitting was taken up with M. Caillaux's explanation with
the Germans
their
་
Area
Elsewhere...
NOTICE.
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
THE INDO CHINA. STEAM NAVIGATION' CO., LTD.
WANTED-For Export depart- WANTED.-Young Lady, Eng-ment man capable taking charge. ish, wishing to arrive South State experience, age, salary and Must be quick and seeprate. nationality. Apply Box 337
•Hongkong Telegraph.** WANTED. House or Flare quired-Farnished or Linfurnish- st on long or short isase. Apply
גז.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that cnless the following goods at
Box 340 elo graph."
Hongkong Tele
NOTICE.
NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE
peare offensive through thes, always found the Highland/clared. Then they can be raised they scored three times. Knight's terima Dividend of 3, fequal to charges due in respect therealent will be made at the Bank oft neutral Powers. The accusation regiments. Their bravery was by 10 per cent, only. This date Rangers could only reply to this 13'- per share) on the Preferred maid, they will be sold by Publit China aut Bank of Communica-
characterised
A5
synonymous with every thing that has not yet been declared, and was best in the military annals of according to a statement made in car time. These men taught the Parliament on Feb. 12 it will not! world that there was one thing be announced until all treaties which was better and greater than have been ratified.
Auction:-
declared that during the last of
with two goals, and one behind Ordinary Shares and 6 (equal to these visits in December, 1916, M.
the interval fa the second 6 per share) on the Deferred half they did much better, and Ordinary Shares. Caillox was in relations with
Dividends for Shareholders oa en whom M. Briand subsequent
entually won the match by Bre goals to three. Is
the Colonial Register are free oftS being
Some of the shots were re-Income Tax and will be paid at notoriously premature pacifists.
Prussian training, and that was An interesting fact of which markably good ones. Molyneux, the rate of 41044 per dollar. M. Caillaux declared that the Highland valour. (Applause). few small owners, are aware is after showing a good-natured
Dividend Warrants will be ob S Talk of pivotal mec-these that where they pay the rates indulgence at first, settled down tainable on ard after Monday 3rd fact that the German peace offen- sive coincided with his visit to wete the pivotal men of the they have the right to increase to keep his goal in earnest when Rome was a pare coincidence. As British Army. Lood applause. the rent of touses by an amount he found that he had to deal with May, 1920.a: the Company's M
He met one of them in Sequal to the increase in the local testing drives. The victory of the Thomas's" Hbal. He was a rates, subject to four week's Rangers seemed to be popular Transfer Books of the Company Highland piper, and his right notice.
a result of the mobbing to which
his wife and himself were sub- jected at Vicby, his wife had to go for a tour in Italy.
After
ball.
the
Office.
with the crowd of blind men who will be closed from Monday 26:): hand was shattered. What wa={ The last Rent Restrictions Act."watched" the game. They follow-April to Monday 3rd May both After Mme. Caillanx had been this man thinking of? About his December, 1919, compels owners ed things by asking, who was dass inclusive..
future earning capacity? Not a of houses of all rentals to prove kicking the
and installed in Rome, her husband bit of it. His whole regret was the existence of other accom.whistle of the referee (Dale. was introduced to German the
Cavallini.
that be would never again be able modation for Tenants before eject. | tho Chelsea forward) told them propagandist conversations, in ̄ ̄ ̄which" Lig plan the pipes. That xaa thefiment orders will-be-granted.(whon-a-goal-had-bean-scored. Caillaux
kind of spirit which animated Further, a landlord can eject a Everybody was so cheerful and filed Cavallini's scheme unpractical. Cavallini,ry Highland soldier whom he tenant it he can show that the eager about, the match that one
had ever met. (Applause.) who was returning to
latter has sub-le: a portion of the could almost forget the sadder house at an extortionate figure, asked him for an introduction to
side of the sport under such NOTICE Recently many cases
conditions. bare
Each member of the winning:
Home,
Mme. Caillaux. Cavallini, on his without supplies from the Newbeen made public of landlords
i
S
Ex-as. Harold Dollar" arrived April 17th, 1913.
Hoogkong. No 1
T
T:
D193
รป
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO. LTD. General Managers.. Hongko 7th April, 1920.
S
S
ΤΟ CONSIGNEES.
D175
S
*
AND
return to Rome, called on Moe.world. That is so true that Mr who under the misapprehension six will receive a small silver OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. failloux and introduced her to Hoover recently said that, if that peace was declared last Juls, teplica of the cup. Sir Arthuri two marquises and others acainst Europe was to be self-supporting when the Treaty with Germany Pearson was unable to be present whom the French Embaser had
a hundred million Europeans was signed, have raised the rents previously warned
and will present the competition visiting would have to be suppressed.
trophy to the French deputy. "Why." asked
Kangers at an early date. Embassy give me warning? They never sait ans thing at all."
M. Caillaux, "did not As the war wen: on. Francsmall houses by, 10 per cent.
the
that sam
which had
wards the
world's
The small property owner 15 been the commercial crediton began to hoping that the new committee become a debtor country. To will give some consideration to
his side of the question. of 1916 this end
The M. Chillax then deal in great transformation in our situation majority of houses of low rentals detail with his relations with was disturbing me in view of the
owned by small retired Signor Martini. The accusation days to come after peace. How business men and women who maintains that in thusa convers. I zaked myself, "can
them a certain security in ex- bought in the belief that it offered ations M. Caillaux sought to our productive power in view of pave the way for negotiations for our scares of labour?"
chedge for a moderate 44 or 5
& separate paste. The accused
passionately assured the Court
that when he went to Italy Se
ECONOMIC PROBLEMS.
SHIPOWNERS AND STATE CONTROL.
CONGESTION DUE TO EIGHT-HOUR DAY.
1 Dale Belting.
Hoogkung. Various numbers 2 Bales
tions or any of the branches of the above banks and also at the Shanghai Office of the Hongkong : and banghai Banking Corpor
ation.
Bonds having as their two ter? minal numbers any of the follow ing groups, viz. 09. 11, 16, 25, 34, 40, 41, 47, 55, 61, 67, 73, 75, 90, felting, 99, are drawn bonds.
F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs Inspectorate General of Customs
"Peking, 26th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
F
Hongkong. Various cumbers 4 Boles
Belting Hoogkeng, Various Hunters 2 Bales Belting. Bagkong. Various
The business of an Auctioneer -gumie Euler Survesor, and Appraiser, hitherto Belting. carried on by the undersigned Hongkong. Vorisus under the style or firm name of
numbers 4 Bales "Gro. P. Lammert,” will, an from Belting, this date, be carried on by the same parties under the style or Hongkong. Various firm name of "Lammert Jős,”
Bumber & Bales
Dated 7th day of April 1920 Beting.
Hongkong, Various numbers 6 Halus Belting.
NO MARK
1 Bal."Belting. W. S. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, April 6th, 1920.
NOTICE...
Geo. P. LAMMERT, H.A. LAMMERT,
NOTICE.
REPULSE BAY HÔTEL
WEDNESDAY,__ April (7th, TEA DANSANT From 4 to 7 p.m. DINNER DANCE From 8 p.in.
SATURDAY, April 10th-TEA DANSANT From to 7p.m. DINNER DANCE From 8 p.m. SUNDAY, April 11th-OR-
this day been admitted a Panner ING TIFFIN AND AFTER-`, Mr. Archibald Orr Lang has|CHESTRAL CONCERTS DÜR-
our Firm ia Hongkong and NOON TEA.
China.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 1st April, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
instructions from Mesars.
Auction on
NOTICE.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT
CLUB,
The Closing Cruise of the Sea- son and presentation of Prizes
Point.
The Commodore, Vice-Com- modore and Committee will be at Home to Members and friends from 4 pm.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. · ·
Consignees per Co's Steamer
"STENTOR
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will The lie at Consignee's risk. Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 7th State control. far from being April. per cent interest. These people tue eure, was largely the cause in thousands of easy are depend-of present trouble, said Mr. Wunless notice has been given priar Optional cargo will be landed "I considered that we had to ent on the income their property J. Noble, presiding in London to steamer's arrival.. had not the slightest politicst form tonomie
with brings in.
Fat the annual meeling of thei intentions. "But." he admitted countries such as Italy, Belgiuin,
Though enable to raise rents, Ministry of Shipping of the aged goods are to be left in the All broken, chafed, and dam. more than once." I had fels very and Spain, which are comple, they have to pay the cost of de-United Kingdom. strongly that pears had to be meatars of France. We could coration and repairs, which has. He had full faith in the examined on any Tuesdays and Godowns, where they will be. prepared."
give capital to Italy, she could one up at leak: 190 per cent. or Britisher as a shipbuilder and Fridays between the bours of give us labour. AFTER-WAR PROBLEMS.
At the Peace allow their ordperty todeteriorate. ship hilder and shipownez, but 10.45 8.m. and noon within the Conference the two countries During bis conversations he would have been able to defend;
the present policy of the United free storage period. talked of the coming spring their common interests and ask.
States Shipping Board, or osr No claims will be admitted after offensive, and Then Signor For instance, for the remittal of conversations contains several o Dominions, was not fair the Goods have left the steamer's Martini said the him that Italy the Inter-Allied debt."
political passages, and M. Cail competition. Their policy ap Godown, and all Goods remaining HE Undersigned have received will take place on Saturday 10th expected France to make the
laux declared that if that account deared to be to build ap biggest effort, M. Caillaux deel. Caillans with the greatesthe wald hate protested. "What relying upon the national purse
The Senate was listening to had been given him at the time, mercantile marine at any coat will be subject to rent.
Bundelivered after the 13th April. Thoresen & Co. to sell by Public April, at the Club House, North ares that he pointed out all that tention, which deeper as he would no; we hear, he exclaimed, to make good the deficiency.
All Claims against the Steamer: France had already sacrificed went on with his arguments "if a gramophone could be turned
mus; be presented to the under- and the necessity for the other saying:-Wat is made with on in which were recorded the resolution that the costiouance or they will not be recognised.
Sir Owen Philipps moved a signed on or before the 27th April Allies sharing the burden. In ost mea, iron, and coal. You do not lobby conversations during the of Government control of imports, lining those sacrifices he acknox bug. men-France gave ledged that he had mentioned the soldiers. She obtained her coal
her war at the Chamber of Deputies the coal and shipping industries gravity of the French losses. He and iron from ber Allies. Was it
Signor Martini, said M. Cal.freight and prices is prejudicial described himself as
being a partisan of Franco-Italian econ- for this coal? France and Italy Peace proposals and they agreed
just that we should have to pay aux, spoke to him of the German trade and injuries to the omic unity, so that after the war could have given further proof of that the only thing to say to increase in prices all round was Sir Owen said that the great sad during the Peace Conference their activity in forming a union Germany was: Yog propuse at those two countries could be offor the circulation of notes corre- Peace. What peace
one time accentuated by a rautual advantage.
shortage of shipping, but there sponding with the Monetary This led him to a long disposi-Union which, very mistakenly.myth" which represented tim as to day provided it was rightly Next, he referred to the "absurd was no fack of shipping space tion on international finance. in people are trying which, supported by abundant You ought to do just the opposite continued:-"My whole upbring-than three million tons more ship
to break. being unfriendly to Britain, and used.(Hear, hear.) There was more TH HE Undersigned have received. quotation from Sir Lee Chiozze In order to restore the commerciing had made of me & man closely piog in the world than had ever Auction on Money And Mr. Keynes's book al balance you ought to export at connected with England, to which been known on the "Economic Consequences once without waiting any further country, moreover, I am united which the public needed were
before. Articles Tuesday the 13th April, 1930 of Peace," he sought to show that I do not pretend that at that by family ties. But I have always kept out owing to ships that
commencing at 3.30 p.m. in 1916 be bad already stirring in period I thought as fully of these been for a policy of give and take: might bring them in being used to his mind the economic and matters as I do now, but I saw what is the complaint against bring in commodities which were financial theories to which the the necessity of considering the auther has since given world- and that was a general theme of American intervention in the control was the cause.
me? Is it that I did not foresee not required at the moment, and A "Quantity of Sundry House- wide prominence.
my conversations in Italy:
hold Furniture war? Nobody Thought of it at The resolution was adopted. A great economic fact," he Martini, Caillaux-seye, sought that time. I therefore said to Sir William Raeburn, M.P. (Full-particulars from catalogus) said, "bas escaped the attention to drag him
into
political Martini that a supreme effort was (Glasgow) moving, and Mr. H. Terms: Cash on delivery of the statesmen; it is that dur-discussions, but each time-he indispensable, and that if it did Boulder (London) seconding a ing the last 50 years Europe has took the first opportunity of not lead to results reasonably resolution deploring congestion 12th. inat.
Oh view from Monday, the become completely changed, and getting back to the safer soon we might be forced, chiefly at the ports agreed that the chief that she is now an immense ground of economics. Neverthe- for financial reasons, to conclude cause was the eight-hour day. factory" which cannot support less Martini's account of the Peace."
The resolution was carried.
п
public.
No Fire Insurance will be
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
effected.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
instructions to sell by Public
"at their Sales Rooms, Duddel) Street
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
|
Tuesday, the 18th May, 1920.
commencing at 3 p.m.
at their Sale Rooms, Duddell
Street.
The Steamer "DAGMAR ** as she now lies in the Menam River, Bangkok, with all her. machinery, gear and appurten-
Ences etc
1457 runs cross Reg. 921 tons net Reg. 1800 tons, deadweight capa- city on 17 feet mean draft Speed 10 knots
This steamer went ashore in the Gulf of Siam, was naived, and towed to Bangkok, where she was dry-docked and patched up.
Inspection orders on application
A
Bs Order,
P. B. COLTURST, Acting Hos. Sailing Secretary. Hongkong, 7th April, 1920.
+
NOTICE.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY
CO., LTD. (incorporated in the United Kingdom.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Ordinary General Meet
ing of the Hongkong Tramway Company Limited will be held at to the East Asiatic Co. Ltd., the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Bangkok.
Matheson & Company Limited; Pedder Street, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 14th day of April 1920, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary busineses” of the Company."
1 be steamer to be at purchasers risk aiter. fall of bammer, when purchase money is to be paid.
For full particulars apply fo LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
OK,
Messra THORESEN & CO. Hongkong.
By Order of the Bard,
– W. E. ROBERTS,
Becretary? Hongkong, 7th February 1920.