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AMERICA AND LLOYD'S,
ATTEMPT TO SET UP A
NEW REGISTER. ··
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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.
PUBLIC AUCTION,-
of GOODWILL OF THE PRAC- TICE OF AN ARCHITECT hitherto carried on by the late FREDERICK `ENDELL ROSSER
at Nos, 38 & 40 Queen's Road Central, Victoria in the C'olony of Hongkong
It was recently reported that the United States Shipping Board had issued instructions that the managers and operators of vessala belonging to the Shipping Board must obtain their classification from the American Bureau of Shipping, the Bureau to make examinations without charge and : issue the necessary certificates. This announcement has aroused much interest on both sides of noon the Atlantic, and in some quar- ter a good deal more has been read into it than appears on the surface, saya a shipping corres- pondant of Ohserver.
The United States Shipping Board is the largest owner of tonnage in America at the present time. It represents the Govern- ment in the same way as the Shipping Controller in the United Kingdom represented the British Government, and in the one case, as in the other, the ownership was only intended to be of a tem-
to be sold in two lote by
PUBLIC AUCTION -
The 12th. day of July 1920 at
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
at Nos. 38 & 40. Queen's Road, Central
Lot una consists of:-
All the right title and interest in
the goodwill of the late Frederick Endell Rosset, deceased, late of No. 38 & 40 Queen's Road Cene trul, Victoria, Architect.
Lot two consists of:—'
All the office furniture etc on
porary and passing character, the above premises aforesaid, The ownership of merchant
vessels by both Governments was
For further particulars and con.
forced upon them by the ex-ditions of sale apply to
Igencies of the war. Fortunately.
in this country our Government,
G. R. HAYWOOD
Solicitor for the Administratrix
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Messrs. LAMMERT BROS. Duddell Street.
through the Shipping Controller.] No. 10 Des Vœux Road Central, took the earliest opportunity of divesting themselves of the owner- ahlp of merchant vessels, and Lord Inchespe, in a most patriotic manner, undertook the vast re- sponsibility of taking over the Government merchant vessels from the Shipping Controller and shipowners disposing of them amongst private
OWDATS.
The United States Shipping Board have been less fortunate in this matter. They have for some time time back been doing
prefers to
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CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
From SAMARANG, SOURA. BAYA, SAIGON & SINGA- PORE
THE Steamship
8.8.
** LAKE ONA WA
having arrived from the above mentioned ports, consignees of cargo are hereby notified that i they must take immediate de livery of same alongside, and all cargo impeding disc harga will be landed at their risk and expense into the hazanlons Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd and stored at consigneos' risk.
Consignees must produre aD Import Permis before hill of lading can be countersigned.
| All broken, chafed and dam- Jaged goods are to be landed in the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co's godowns, where they wil be examined on July 13th, a12.30pm.by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
All claims must be presented within 10 days of the steamer's Arrival bere, síter which they can- not be, recognized..
No claling will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns. be and all goods remaining onde- the sport of an over-paternal livered after July 25th, will he Government in such matters, | subject to rent, they are quite at liberty to do so, but the result will och recoil on their own beads.
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No Fire Insurance will be effected.
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American shipowners, during Consignees are requested to their best to dispose of their the last generation or two have send in their bills of lading for! ships, but "Barkis is not willing." been mostly confined to the coast.countersignature, The American shipowner hasing trade, which is protected shown no inclination to take the against optside competition, and THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO. vessels over on any terms accept-in that trade it has not mattered able to the authorities.
Agents.
Hongkong, ith July, 1920.
so much what classification the The Shipping Board bas. of vessels bear. Now, however, the Operators, U. S. Shipping Board
have entered into! course, a perfect right to run the Americans vessels which they control, either overseas trade, which is interna- į with or without a class, and iftional in all its ramifications, and with a class in any register they they will find it necessary, as prefer, just in the same way as owners of other nationalities have NOTICE any individual owner can do in done in their own interest to this country; but there will no adopt the highest ard" nost uni-
TO CONSIGN EES
doubt be differences of opinion inversally accepted classification THE STEAMSHIP America as to the wisdom of the for their vessels. 'Board's decision in this matter.
PRE-EMINENCE OF LLOYD'S.,
** PILS**
From TRIESTE, VENICE
DINNER DANCE FROMS P.M.
SATURDAY, JULY 10th.-- TEA DANSAST FROM 4 TO
P.M.
DINNER DANCE FROMS P.M
SUNDAY, JULY 11th-- ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING TIFFIN AND AFTER- NOON.
J. H. TAGGART
Manager.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
Lloyd's Register of Shipping. with its numerous and highly- trained staff all over the world. Lloyd's Register of Shipping affords, by means of ita talismanie¦ ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG which took its rise in the coffee 10081. the best assurance to the
& SINGAPORE, house kept by Edward Lloyd, is shipownes that he has obtained a one of the finest embodiments of ston and staunch ship to the Consignees of Cargo are nereby Tenders are invited for the im- voluntary organisation by those merchant that he may safely informed that all Goods are being mediate construction
el. Two interested in shipping that exists trust his goods therein, and to landed at their risk into the Go-Concrete Tennis Courts in the throughout the World. It is the unde writer, that he may with downs of the Hongkong and Kow-niversity. British in its inception, in its confidence cover the risk at the leon Wharf and Godown Com-
Specifications on application, working and in its efficiency; but | lowes, possible rate. These are pany, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence
it is international it ita scope and economic factors which no and or from the whares delivery N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH. reputation. When America cams legislation can control, and their may be obtained.
into the war and derided to make iniluence is ever prevent to the
the magniscent effort which she | mind of the tramp owner, whoa- Optional Cargo will be forward-
did in producing merchant ships vessels have to go to all parts of ed unless notice to the contrary
the authori-the world seeking cargoes of the given before 8th inst. ia record time. ties in America were glad to divers kinde avail themselves of the unrival
FREEDOM THE BEST PŮLD'Y.
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No claims will be admittal after the Goods have left the Godowns. and all Goods remaining unde- livered after the 15th inst; will be
subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signes on or before the 24th inst. they will not be recognized.
led, experience and knowledge There has been in one he two of the surveyors to Lloyd's of the commenta Register. which were freely acerbity which i think is rather placed at their disposal. At that uncalled for. As was mentioned time. Lloyd's Register was the in the columns of the Okarrier cols Classification Society in some time ago, by no less an America with a highly trained and authority than Loro Pirrie, there organised staff. It was the only need be so jealou-5 between the one opon which the shipbuilders, American shipping community
All broken, chafer, and dam- shipowners, and underwriters of and that of this country.. Wel
aged Goods are to be left in the America relied for the classifica- would rather welcome them as tion of their ships. As a matter friendly competitors than our late Godowns, where they will be ex of fact, of the vessels then being enemy the Germans. There amined on the 15th inst, at 10 a.m. built in the United Statek, some plenty of room for the Americans 95 per cent. were classified by and ourselves in international Lloyd's Register of Shipping. shipping competition, and if they This will indicate not only the choose to handicap their shipping pre-eminence of Lloyd's Register with restrictive legislation, ther in America, as elsewhere, but the themselves will be the sufferers. small degree of confidence which In building up. her Mercantile was placed in the local registry. Marine, Germany found freedom
THE BUREAU OF SHIPPING.
No Fire Insurance has been efectel. signed b
Bills of Lading will be counter.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents,
Registrar.
Hongkong, th July, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
To well by Public "HEUndersigned have received
Suction on
Thursday the 8th. July 1920.
commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street
A Quantity of Household and Office Furniture,
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
of trade in shipbuilding not in long kong, adds 120THEndersigned have received
shipping to be the best policy, A great effort has been made and every other nation which during the war to resuscitate the aspires to a large share of the American Bureau of Shipping carrying trade of the world will and to rehabilitate it in the eyes find that they cannot with of the shipping community-with impunity defy the inherent laws what measure of permanent of international commerce.
success remains to be seen-
but
any attempt to
individual sahipowners 10
force
ree-
FIELD-MARSHAL DIES WHILE
tion to one society, and that one
BATHING.
trict their choice in classifica-
Burglar & Fire-resisting SAFES
"Prevention is better than Cure."
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The Undoriga have just
with no reputation behind it, Field-Marshal Borovic, who received a new consignment of appears to be a distinctly retro held an Austrian command dar-Milner's Safes." grade stap. It is a matter, bow-ing the Isonzo battles of 1917, is aver, entirely for the Americans reported from Klagenfurt to bave themselves. If the American died of apoplexy while bathing.
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LAMMERT BILOS.
Daddell Street.
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Monday the 13th. July 1920.
commencing at 3 p.m.
st Messrs. Cooper & Co's godown, Wanchsi
(for account of the concerned) 200 Bales Guavies 21' 1 40′′ Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMEET BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
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THE Undersigned have received
instruction to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the oth. July 1920.
'commencing at 11 am.
at Messrs. Yue Fat's Godown, Kennedy Town (For account of the concernedi
1085 Bags Teakin Ricz (Stored in above godawnl
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
—
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT YOU
DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.
ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION
Two Cents if not Prepaki.
A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No. —–—–—– $80 968 981 E
NOTICE..
The interest and responsibility of Mr. Herbert William Looker in our Firm ceased on the 30th June
:
1920. DEACON. LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON. Hongkong, 1 July, 1920
NOTICE.
284
WANTED.
WANTED-For Rope Works in Manila, first class ropemaker to take charge of the rope making chist foreman Apply to BROSSARD MOPIN & CO. Hongkong.
as
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.-LADY WISHES TO SELL entire contents of well
We have admitted Mr. William furnished 3 Roomed house. in Edward Leonard Shenton a part-[cluding Victrola, Silver. Black- ner in onr Firm as from to-day. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
HARSTON.
Hongkong, 1st Juls, 1920.
NOTICE.
wood Furniture, and cut Glass, |{all nearly new) Apply Box 386 c/o Hongkong Telegraph" NO DEALERS.
FOR SALE.—Abergeldie Peak. Apply 135 Peat.
135
FOR SALE.-By Fesk Rasid-
We are vacating our present premises on July 31st, and re- moving temporarily to No. 19,ant, room perambolator, in first Price $75.00. Ice House Street (next to Mesjolass condition; Cheong, photographer). In onler Apply Box 392 co "Hongkong to avoid, as much as possible;, the Telegraph." repacking for removal of the stocks at present displayed, we
95 Bags Tonkin Rice (Stored
FOR SALE-Two handsome in No. 13 Godown. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Copra offering for a low weeks only
with teak beds
box Smoking Requisites, Cigars and single Ltd., Kennedy Town)
Egyptian Ciguettes, Virginia mattresses and mosquito nets Terms: Cash on delivery.
Cigarettes and Tobacco at fuc-complete; all in excellent con- dition: $90. Box 384. “Hovgkonc LAMMERT BROS. tions of 15 per cent, 19 per cent;
Auctioneers. |and 5 par cent, respectively.
| Telegraph.TM TABAQUERIA FILIPINA.
10. Des Vœux Road, Central, Telephone 3539. Hongkong, July 2nd, 1920.
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Saturday, the roth. July, 1920. commencing at 12 o'clock (noon) or Messrs. Wað Kee's Godownę Kennedy Town
(For account of the concerned)
617 Bags Tonkin Rica (Stored in above godown)
329 Bags Tonkin Rice (Stored io.No. 10 Godown. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., West Point)
200 Bags Tonkin Rice Stored in Messrs. Yue Far's Godown,
Kennedy Town)
Term: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Fublic
Auction on
Saturday, the 19th July, 1930,
Commencing at 13.M.
at their Sales Rooms, Deddell Street
Ifor account of the concerned) 700 tons No. 1 Saigon Long White Rice, broken grains 15% to 20% 700 tons No. 1 Saigon Long
White Rice, broken grains. -15% to 20%
190 tons No. 1 Saigon Long White Rice, broken grains 15% to 20%
Terms: Cash on delivery. »
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers......
THE Codersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 8th. July 19 20 commencing at in mm.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Quantity of Orange Blossom Chocolates
Terms: Cash on delivery..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
By Order of the Mortgagees. Messrs Latimert Brothers have received instructions to sell by
Public Auction
DD
FRIDAY
The 23rd day of July 1920, at 3p.m. a: their Sales Rooms Daddell Street, Victoria,
Hongkong
The following valuable Lease-. bold property situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong, viz.—— All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria afore said registered in the Land Office as Section 5 of Inland Lot No. 425 together with the messageerect ed thereon known as No. 5 West
Terrace Victoris aforesaid. Ter 999 years from 231b. May 1855 created by a Crown Lease of the said Lo: dated 17th. April 1895 Annual Crown rent $6.46. Area 2959 square feet.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES & MAST » R. Prince's Buildings, Ice House
Street. Hongkorg. Solicitors for the Mortgages Sho or to Messrs LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 3th July, 1920.
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HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Monday the 13th. July 1920.
commencing at 11 am
at Nos. 2 and 3 godowns, Holt's Wharf, Kowloon
for account of the concerned) 1,000, Boxes Tin Plates
(all more or less damaged) Terms: Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
Glenshiel, No. 141 The Peak. near Barker Road Tram station. Apply to Linstead & Davis Alexandra Buildingy.
LOWT
LOST. From 126 The Peak Rough Haired Irish Terrier Dog. Licence No. 64 on Collar. Finder will be rewarded-"Apply W. Fraser c/o Hongkong Electrip Co Ltd.
TO BE LET.
for-
TO LET.-3 roomed flat nished. Kowloon, for 4 months from 15th July. Apply Box 393
c/o
Hongkong Telegraph."
→TO LET-Furnished House in howloon for 6 weeks from 19th- July. Apply Box. 3co "Hong.. kong Telegraph.”
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