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Belgrade, Aug. 19. The Czecho-Slavak Minister of Far- eign Affairs, Dr. Benew, before. leaving · Belgrada for Bukareas Įlast night made to ma the follow- ling declaration, on the object of
his mission-
In the Russo-Polish conflict: Czachi-Slovakia wishes to con- tinue to observe the strictest neutrality, the political situation. [in Central Europa being such that any other policy is absolute- ly impossible. The newly created States musz avoid war
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER
NOTICE.
| HONGKONG WOMEN'S QUILD
AND
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE.
THE
ANNUAL FETE & SALE OF WORK
will be held in
GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS
03
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FROM TO 7 P.M. Adutta
... 30 Cts. Children. So
NOTICE.
THEATRE.
HER ROYAL Commencing SATURDAY, 18th Sept at 9,15. MAURICE E. BANDMAN
presents the
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
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General,
L. J. BLACKBURN,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st September, 1920,
NOTICE.
The interest and responsibility of Mr. Herbert Richard Budd Hancoct as a Partnerin our Firm ceased by efluxian of time on the 27th of September, 1920.
BENJAMIN & POTIS,
11 Queen's Road, Central,
Hongkong.
27th September, 1920.
monthly instalment systra, up to $10,000.or. Hittle upward. $2,030 will be paid in advance. Apply Box 445 +/ "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.-Small Faraished House or fist from November 1st or in the Spring. Peak preferred. Write Box 435 e/o Hongkong Telegraph.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Land at Kowloon, about 16,945 square feet, in a very desirable position for European dwellings. For full particulars apply, to Linstead & Davis. Alexandra Buildings, Hoogkong
all costs; the only possible war would be, as an extreme resource, a "defensive war. Toel Jobject of his journey to Belgrade and Bukarest was to discuss with the statesman of those countries the application and execution of the Peace Treaties and the stabilization of Central Europe,
The public are bereby warned land, in collaboration with the against negotiating er in 205 Western Allies, the continuance manner having dealings in the of the peace policy begun at the undermentioned scripes for shares Paris Conference. His aim was in the under-noied Companies, the not the selfish interest of his secretaries of which have been country, but the general welfare, notified gains: certain irrégul- and he wished to prove that arities that have arisen in coo- the dismemberment of Austria-aectionthere with. Hungary was absolutely neces- The said shares are the property | sary, and that the creation of a of the undersigned and any person new body such as a Danube Coner persons having come into pos federation would be prejudicial as session thereof are requested to Navy and Military Half Price THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA of furnaces (two) 3.oek Working involving the danger of a revival communicate with him forthwith. Inf the obsolete Hapsburg system.
Particulars and Numbers of Hi own and the Yugoslav Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
and Godown Company Shares: nations bave proved that, contrary to the opinion held in certain stolen:- Western circles, they are prepared |
Number's Holder's Ba remain independent sad Script No.
Name. without ang 2017,50 29301/29350 C.P. Chater He had succeeded in 17390 50 37054 37133 M.S. SAS- his policy here of concluding an alliance, and he hopes for simila=8538 100 42869'42953 Li Chok success at Bockares
UNIVERSITY FEES AND COSTS. slightly increased their grants.can
INCREASES EXPECTED TO
BE GENERAL.
prosper
and the Parliamentary crant has tutelage. been doubled-from £21,000 before the war to £42.000.
Prices
$4, $ & $1.
BOOKING at MOUTRIE'S.
QUEEN'S
DISPENSARY.
9000
NOTICE.
Tues
We beg to announce that
NOTICE.
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the Share Register and
FOR SALE-Two Lancashire Bailers, length 23 fet diameter
pressure 100 lbs per sq. inch. Constructed by Messrs Lindsay, Barnet & Co Govan, Glasgow. In good order and condition.
Transfer Books of the Company Complete set of fittings with sach
Apply Butterfield
will be closed from the 1st to the boiler. 9th October 1920, both days Swire, Hongkong. inclusive.
Warrants for the Interim Dividend can be had at the Office of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong on and after the 11th prox.
By Order of the Board,
JAS. W. GRAHAM,
Acting Chief Mansger.
15 44670 654 Mrs. E. C. the Queen's Dispensary has Hongkong. 22nd September, 1920.
"So much for revenue. On the expenditure side, rates, taxes, THE NEW POLICY EXPLAINED. 5910 29 1251/75, 18256:59 S. As stated in recent sanoun- and insurance, which in 1913-14 The following statement on the
Fenwick cement made by University were just under £3,000, are now foreign policy of Czecho-Slovakia 5911 29 39089 117 H.A. Fenwick College, London, the authorities over £6,000. Ordinary repairs, has teen received from the 7754 9 64157/765 5. Fenwick of university colleges throughout | which
used to ran to about Cz-cho-Slovak Legation:- the country feel compelled to £3.000 year, now amount to
8411 5 71841845 R. Mitchell Spesial significance is attached C605 depart from their policy, hitherto 26,550 Wages of servants have to the present visit of Dr. Benes. maintained, to keep the fees of come up from £2,300 to nearly Czecho-Slovak students at pre-war rates, and (£6,000. Then there is the im-Foreign after consultation have decided | portant question of the salaries of, and Bukarest. in common that fees must be the teaching staff. In pre-war the proclamation of the inde-7755 increased as from the beginning days they were not at all pendence of the Czecbo-
of next sesside.
Affairs,
Minister of 7789
to Belgrade Ever since
'hamperoowne
+ 66733,56742 P. F. H been removed
Hodge & A. F. Hains
to
ST.
9 64766 774 H.H. Fenwick | GEORGE'S BUILDINGS, as good as they should have Storak Republic, Dr. Benes bas Serir: No. 7423 Lo Koon Hang H. K. & Wpos Co. 100 Shares The best we have been worked unceasingly to bring 900127 3601:25 37333/7 32367/31 able to do is to increase them by about the political consolidation 26993 27019 40713/717. about.35 per cent and we have of Central Europe for the purpose
At Leeds University practically | been.
all fees are to be advanced, next
term. In the arts faculty the fee
will be £23, an increase of £3 99.:
GRANTS.
|
have
These
c/o Fred Ellis & Co.,
GERMAN VESSELS AT
· RAMSGATE.
‹ ROWD PREVENT SHIP BEING LOADED.
(OPPOSITE STAR FERRY).
HARPER AND GO. LTD.
NOTICE.
All those desirous of playing football for the H.K.F. lab during the coming acason please send in their names to M. L
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned base received instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the agth. Sept. 1920.
commencing & 11
at No. 8 godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.
Ltd, Kowloon
(For account of the concerned)
Hogsheads High Grade Leaf
Tobacco
(more or less damaged by \\aa-water)
Railton. c/o Messrs. Jardine, and afterwards at No. 16 godown
Matheson & Co.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL. A BEGINNERS CLASS will be started on MONDAY, October b. at 5.15 pm at the Chinese Language Schoot. junction of Zetland Street and Ice House Stree: (Masonic Hall Premises).
Intending students are request- ed to send in their names to the undersigned for enrolment.
not been able to do even that in of preventing the heart of Europe (Signed) FRED ELLIS, in science, £31, instead of £27 all cases which is by no means from becoming a focus of Hongkong, September 25:h, 1920. Ila; in technology. £15 an in-
commensurate with th increased disturbances and wars. crease of £3 Ss; in medicine. cost of living. To sum up thejendeavours. which were in- £131 for the fall course sub-insacial position, whereas inaugurated on the collapse of sequent to the first M.E, this 1913-14 ur expenditure was the former Austro-Hungarian being an increase of over 220. ; £71,000, next year it will amana: Monarchs. have been systern- There will be no alteration in the to at least £133,000 The only atically continued by him, and. dentistry fee, but a registration way in which university colleges thanks to his untlegging efforts, fee of £2 is to be instituted. I can te brought to a proper state Czecho-Slovakia. Yugo-Slavia, Examination fees are to be in- of eficiency is by larger grant and Rumania, three of the main Ramsgate is greatly excited creased from £1 to £2.
from the State and local author-successors of the defunct Empire, says the Daily Chronicle corres- The sathorities of Sbeheld ities."
have concluded an agreement pandent, over the fact that two University base not get decided Sir T. Gregory Forster also said with the object of creating a German vessels are lying in the to raise the fees for next term, that University College, London, peaceable centre around which harbour, baving come for cargoes though the possibility of doing so had never been as full us it was the policy of the other States of cake from the local gas works. is foreshadowed in The now last session, the number of stud- may be able to develop,
Ex-Service men declare that: prospectus, and the increase isents having been 300 more than This entente is aimed not mere-it shall not leave the towo. generally expected.
in the year before the war.
ly against all attempts at re- The
Matters came to a head when increase was mainly due to the action which might menace the an attempt was made to get the THE CARE FOR MORE, PUBLIC accumulations of the war years. new State, it is not simply a cargo on board.
A strong picket) Over 900 of the students in attend.defensive alliance assuring in-of ex-Service men held up the Bir T. Gregory Foster, Prorostance last session had seen wartegrity and independence to the carts, and refused to allow the men of University College, London, service. A large number of these three States concerned. Sat it is to carry on the work. speaking to a representatve of | would
been unable to above all a positive agreement to The police were called, and The Times in explanation of the obtain university eduction facilitate a return to
normal formed a cordon roané one of the sanouncement of the new scale but for the Government scheme, economic conditions, to regularize vehicles, and after great difficulty. of undergraduate composition under which fees and main the exchanges between these amidst much booing and bissing. fees to take effect in the college tenance are either partially or countries, which bave been so one of the cartloads was placed from October, made the following wholly provided. He thought severely tried by the war, and to in the vessel. statement, which has largely a
there was every prospect that the establish a new order of things in
The drivers of the remainder of general application:-
College would be just as full next accordance with the new political the carts, owing to the hostile "The revende of university 18- session. The departments in constitution in Central Europe. attitude of the crowd, took their stitutions is derived from fees, which the pressure of attendance There has been a severe out-loads back. 4000 grants from Parliament was most felt were engineering. break of reaction in Hungary. and local authorities, endow. medicine, chemistry, physics, the territories which have been from the ex-Service men to the Hongkong, September 15th, 1920.
The Magyars desire to reconquer As the result of a deputation ments, donations, and subscrip and architecture. The increase Hons. Before the war the fee in the number of students dragged away for over from Town Council matters became revenus of this college was
Turanian oppression. The Mon-quieter The
ío the evening. the equivalent to abour 39 per coat. department of chemistry. This archists are striving to bring authorities stating that they of the expenditure. This meant he attributed to the importance of about a restoration of former would not attempt to load the that the student got bis chemistry in the national life and Austria-Hungray by means of a vessels for the present. education and training at about industry which was brought out Danubianonfederation, which If the vessels were not loaded one-third of what it cost. by the war. At the same time, would become a second edition of the
town would lose We beg to notify our patrons At the provincial universities the the Faculty of Arts was very full the Austro-Hungarian Empire. £4,000, because they have coo-that we are inaugurating the instance, at Manchester it was
We aspire to render first class loose another war to regain the The vessels were chartered by service at reasonable rates. 26 per cent. We have always classice was about the same as in regions liberated from their do- this firm, which say that British
Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.
J. A. TAGGART,
Manager.
TCORE marked in
£4,000 AT STAKE.
By Order,
D. K. Blair, Acting Secretary.
NOTICE.
"HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE"
lee revenue was even less For last year, especially the depart Magyar magnates might let supply them with 700 tons of coke.
There was a danger that the tracted with a Danish firm to above as from 1st October, 1920
ment of modern languages. The 19 per cent, and at Birmingham number of students taking
tried to avoid
setting up a the year before the war.
financial barrier against studenta.
If we aze to get the best brains of the country into the universities
POR ONLY.
if
NOTICE.
A.. D. C.
PROPOSED AUTUMN
7 Bales Cotton Yarn
(more or less damaged by sea-water) Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneerd.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction an
Friday, the 1st. October 1930.
commencing at 2.30p.m.
st their Sale Rooms, Duddell Street
Fine Collection of Japanese Porcelain, Cloisonne Ware & Embroideries. Comprising:--Satsume teksata, vases, bowls, figures, plates, cense burners, silk embroidered screens, pictures, etc. etc.
30th, September, 1920.
On view from Thursday, the
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
"Auctioneers.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
&
TO BE LET
TO LET-Furnished Flat Kowloon, every convanianca Reat very moderate. 1st October; 4 minutes ferry. Apply Box No 445 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
INTERESTED.-Your letter re- ceived without address. Writa again. Will settle.
NOTICE
E S. K.
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R. A.D. B HARBY BRETTEL LODGE
No. 2680.
will be held in connection with A WHIST DRIVE and DANCE
the above lodge on THURSDAY 30th September, 1920, in the R.A. | Theatre, Victoris Barracks, com
mencing at 7.30 p.m. sharp.
Entrance Fee 50 cents. Refreshments Provided. Band in Attendance.
F. CLAPHAM,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE.
THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
The Directors of the above Company have declared an In- terim Dividend of 3% (equal to 3- per abare) in respect of the current year on the Preferred Ordinary Shares,
Dividends for Shareholders on the Colonial Register are free of Income Tax and will be paid st the rate of 4/4 per dollar.
Dividend Warrants will be ob in-tainable on and after Thursday, 7th October, 1920, at the Com- pany's Office.
APPLY TO
LAMMERT BROS.
Duddell Street.
FOR SALE..
The U.S.S. SAMAR will be sold at the U. S. Navy Purchasing Office, No. 20 Whargpoo Hoad, Shanghai, China, by seated pro- posals to be opened at 10 s.. 00 December 20, 1920.
|
Transfer Books of the-Com- pany will be closed from Thurs day, 30th September, to Wednes day, 20th October, both days in clusive..
JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD.” General Managers, - Hongkong, 16th September, 1920.
NOTICE.
IDO-CHINÁ STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
THE THIRTY-NINTH ORD INART GENERAL MEET ING of the Company will be bell at the Offices of the General- Managers, Mestre Jardfie Matheson & Co., Ltd., Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, on Wedricy 6th October, at noon for the par pose, of receiving the Report of tho Directors, passing the As counts and electing Directors usd Auditors
The Transfer Books of the Cen pay will be closed Fromm Kin September to the both days indust,
By Ord
mination. The solidity of the agree vessels were unavailable. ment between the three States The town clerk has placarded concerned bas rendered impoa-the town with notices that the sible any aggression which may coke is surplus stock sold under the fees must be kept low. It is FREE LEGAL ADVICE FOR THE be launched against the combin-Government permit, and that if quits impossible for the cost of
ed defence of all those whose it is hold up the Corporation is university education to ber Mr. Leycester, the magistrate interests are at stake.
lisble for heavy damages. defrayed solely by fees. But the at Marylebone
Police Court Finally, this entante has con-| grave financial position in which recently was asked by a man for cinded with Austria a series, of or Eastern Europe would venture we find ourselves compels us to advice with respect to a house economic arrangements which an attack upon this alliance. put up the fees if we are to which be said he was baring for will enable this unfortunate Carry on. Even so, we have kept £900. Mr. Leycester said that if State to extricate itself from ita Dr. Benes aims at consolidating The journey just undertaken by the fees as low as possible. The he was able to engage in a difficult position. The entente is the entente between the three new scule dess not in way esse transaction of that surt he was in 130 willing to live at peace with States and to fix a common Course Jepresent an inerssso of 40 per 2 position to consult a solicitor. Hungary end to establish of action with regard to the As there are still a few vacan-Beam 17 fest, 19 inches. Manor Chest - In most cases it in no more People seem to think," added normal friendly relations with sumarone difficult problems of thecies the undersigned would be draft 7 ft. Displacement whem 269 16 1/5 par cent, Gorandow. Mr. Leycester, "that it is that State if the latter abendous present day. The mention of glad to hear of anyone willing to in commission Les Tame Amenta before the war covered magistrate's duty to advise its present policy and ceases Bessarabia between Rumasis and take part.
The vessel will be ready for, Zabout 20 per cent of our expendi everybody UN every sort of to foment disturband through Russia is very difficult to settle. Previous experience is not inspection un September 10th. Sture. Their affective value has difficulty, but it is not so, tis agents upon the territories Czacho Slovakia whose feelings essentiel. '*.
-- Appraised valus 228,000,00, U'S been at least halved since then Magistrates advise poor people of its neighbours. The united of friendatip for the Rustin Mowbray, & Northcote Bag Currency. Further, Information JARDE by the depreciation in the pur- who cannot afford to get legal power of Ozecho-Slovakia, Yugo poje, are well known, will be in Hon. Secretary, and blank proposale may be had chasing power of money, The advice, but it is not their duty to Slavia, atd Rumania is so con- stle, to nat, the useful part of Hongkong Amateur Dramatic By, applying to the 3.9. K**
Bandon County Council have people. in your position."
siderable that no State in Gentral) mediator.
20% Purchasing Office
PRODUCTION:
The SAMAR was built af Cavite, P. 1.. by 1885. Length 121 feet,
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