THE HONGKONG
RAP
TUESDAY, JUN
1922
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
W.S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS & SHIP- BUILDERS, HOK UN. KOWLOON.
HARBOUR REPAIRS
Call Flax **L*.
Sole Ageats for "KEVIN MOTERS." Motors from 13 B.H.P. to 50 B.H.P now in stock
spare parts.
Works
Tel. K.21.
alanzger....
K.633.
·Secretary
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Harbour Engineers
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Telegrams SEYBOURNE"
METALS
Our Fortraits of Mr. E. F. WHEELER, of 22, Regent Streak, Balby, Doncaster, England, whe writes :-
*About two years are I had a sty wound break out in my big toe. 1 had it amended to for about three months, But during that time it had spread to all
bo. toes, with the result that I had undergo an operation, bez with no avail Then, after another operation, as it did thought I would not get any better,
give your Clarke's Blood Mixture a trial. After taking the Erst three bottles I could walk bekler, and new alter having nine
of all kinds, especially for ship-ons the wound has quite bezied, and
Building and engineering works.
I am pleased to my I have not seen any sign, of it breaking out since,"
Complete stock. Best term Sufferers Legacies
Immediate delivery."
SINGON & CO.,
(Established A. D. 1850.)
Phone 315. HING LUNG T.
PIANO
FOR HIRE
at moderate Prices.
TSANG FOOK PIANO
GCMPANY.
84A Wancnai Road.
PHONE 17.
MASSAGE HALL.
23, WYNDHAM STREET.
MRS. H. MORITA.
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
MRS. H. SUGA MR. U. SUGA
No. 11, D'Aguilar Street,
2nd. Fluor.
JAPANESE PRIVATE
MASSAGE.
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Mrs. USUNOYE e/o MATOUBARA
Telephone No. 405.
Apply 2nd Floor
10 Queen's Road, Central.
APODICURE
AND
MANICURE
Mr. S. Tauchioka 31. Wyndham trest, HONOKONG PAINTING OFFICE First Ficor, Room 12.
GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net.
In Beze of 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES &.CO.
General Managers. Hongkong.
A
MARTIN'S PIOL & STEEL
I for Lade ! PILLS
*Female Retrody Joe all Irregularitie Thausende si Ladira niwaya kang a. dos St Martin'sFine is the PPOOR, DU SNA cache Kymen at any lérequieztās vi the formatu semary dose may be só Mighters: Thorenia un bar Farom- *All Chenninlə and Steven__pet), thes
MAREIX, Chen hot, Huizikampion. Eng. MARTIN'S
APIOL 4 STEEL
Trades PILLS
Chandalas
Lars Bit Pinpins, Eruptions, frechaziam Boot hout realise that haul ourob Tan be give leaorary reset to be sure of complete al besting benent, the blood mured b thoroughly eieamsød af the unpora wille mairt, Clarke's Blount The true case of such rondien Matare scaly artacas, ossicons, and exis the impurbes, that re wày so many remarkable DSCN10 in combt Pleissa: to jako, ami free from injurious ingredienta,
Of all Dealon—sea that you get
Peps
For THROAT, CHEST & LUNGS
To ward off coughs, colds, and night chills.
and to protect throat, chest and lungs against- climate and disease, everybody needs. Peps.
Ar Papa tableta dissolve in the mouth übeygive til medi- cinal fumes that carry soothing and healing bereits do the entire breathing system. Inflammation or soreness is the throat or bronchials is quickly allayed, coughs and colds are nipped in the bud, and the chest and bangs are strengthened
against Bronchitis, Asthma, and Pneumonia
“A PINE FOREST IN EVERY HOME
CHINESE COMMERCIAL Ip Lan chuen said that us
MATTERS.
Chamber Meeting Yesterday.
a compromise he suggested that the carga boat owners keep records in a book as to whether the hizo uf their hats was under private arrangement of otherwise, so as to jehminate dispostes when payment i was made. There could be no The
The Committee of the Chinese better proof than a baik.
| representatives of the Cang Boat General Chamber of Commerce!
& Dinets" Child wrote to the Chain- met in the Chamber's new buildinger seieral glass later stating they yesterday afternoon to discuss a
considered then methiả suggested Mr. Li Po-kwai pre- long agenda.
"1" the tacks sided over a good, attendance, the satisferings,
Mr. reeting being held in the comml Were Feride to be lost. ous and well equipped room on the Lanchun sol that the attitude of the argo beat-unters would top flour, used for the first tim yesterday store the Chamber make a settbent nt of the dispute a
Jificate back.
Clarke's Blood Mixture into the new premises.
→ “Everybody's Bload Farther,"
THERAPION No. THERAPION No. THERAPION No.
1
$2
3
for Diadder Catarrh. Sa, 2 for Bland à Sies. No, Ator Caron. WeGE ROLADE, Rod by Leading (temu. Pravin Koriasi J. Dr. LaClare Bed. Ca. Haterrass Root
9 Lesa. The Trade Mark work "Tsarapioning the fines, stamp KERE jo pasine pl
BLUE BIRD.
Our Specialities: HOME MADE CHOCOLATE
(Fresh Daily)
HOME MADE CANDY.
BEST ICE CREAM.
ICE CREAM PARLOUR.
HIGH QUALITY
GRCCERIES. -
BLUE BIRD
162. Dea Vieux Road Control.
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WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING
OF OUR NEW
WORKSHOP
IN HONGKONG
AT
145 PRAYA. E‡
MOTOR ENGINEERS
GENERAL REPAIRS.
OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY. SPECIALISTS« IN
MOTOR CARS
MOTOR CYCLES
JONITION
BARGAINS IN NEW AND USEU MOTOR CARS AND MOTORCYCLES
REEVES & CO.
145. PRAYA Y AST £ 4002 1E-673
'PHONES
+
A letter from
pa
The Chairman announced the re Emigrant. Complaint, reipt of a communication from the Yesterday's meeting, appwote Colonial Secretary's Office mound the Hon. Mr. Chow Shoisen to ing the proposed British Empire personally sunat a letter from the
7. The Exhibition in 1924. in which all Chamber
Seeretary foc donanius will be invited to parts these Athairs together with a vipate. The letter requested the complaint mal ng our Chicest Chinese Chamber to nominale - against the Cillan Con-ninte presentatives to confer with the On the -trants in wi the Chair-
the Secretary
the Hongkong tieneral Chamber of man, Cotamerce as to the extent to which complaint, which disclosed that the exhibition shartkl de supported some time in September last year in Hongkong,
Tour Chinese proceeded to Chile by la reply to an enquiry the Bo
a dapan -teamer after comply- Mr. S Hontze said that the Ping with all fraaities regarding hibition would probably be held at pamports, -te, and after paying nter to a t'hiurse connected with Repulse Bay.
the lens Consulate the necessary The Telephone Charge:. Mention was made by Mr. 1. sums of money, whieh amouated Po-kwai of the appointment of the to over $700 for each person. Hus. Mr. Chow Shon-son and Mr. Hencipta for the payments were Inmislied to the travellers by the T.S. Chow as the Chamber's r
to ex-operate with man at the Consulate. who gave a Presentatives the Hongkong General Chamber of Whitten guarnates that they would Commerce in discussing the propos Pars Ciule without trimible :other- rates of the Hongkong Wise their money would be refunded
to Hongkon Telephone Company. A letter of their return recens date from the Hongkong all they be prevented "from General Chamber of Commerce was landing at Chule. As one of the received, banking the Chinese parts of esil before reaching Chile detain- institution for their co-operation. the four thinese were
ed by the palive and cor. Employment of Cargo Hoste. me in a hut tor some tim
the Barbourere they were repatriated to Master. Commander CW. Deck Hongkong. On their return they with, . ., dealing with an alleg.ndeavoured to secure repayment breach of one of the termnf the money which they had paid agreed upon between the guild of over to the man of the Consulate. and shipping without sucess. They thought and commercial tems when the hey had been cheated and there. demands of the former body fat made the complaint to the resision of tank were settled.
Chamber with a view to obtaini: g was the subject of some discussion sites.
The letter stated, inter alia:
It was stated by a gentleman n the th. April we, the Com mittee appointed by this Governt that the Chileat, Consulate. had been approached in connection ruent in conjunction with both with the matter. The Consul Chambers, agreed that the Cargiselaimed responsibility for the Buat awurSR. be given, etatis of his Chinese employer. allowance ni puy and privileges abn he dismissed some time ag follows:
A day's hire chali bet
Mr. Lo Cheung shu urged that from 6am. nntil 10 p... but the Chamber bring the matter so sanuld the work continue after the notice of the authorities tha? 10pm, a quarter rate additional could be taken to prevent shall be paid up to 6. which imppenings of this nature in future. was generally accepted by all ront would be a great hardship to remer. Dit apparently now the icinese emigrants who had to pay sumed Gut the Kurg Ping! Guild; who are, I understand, shop Borne cases, represented a man's a big sum of money, which, in poles and engage the cargo boats.life savings. for a certain object refuse to pay what was spice thin which was not realised. April last, so I should be glast" il
The Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-son " von would go into this matter with was asked to explain the whole the Kung Ping Guild; otherwise matter to the Secretary for Chinese I are afraid there will be another
A Fairs. eargo bost strike through the action! of these people.”
cargo boat owner
Gunboat as Pirate."
in
A piracy, in which a Chinese gun- The Secretary Mr. Ip Lad. chuez) explained to the meeting at was mentioned as the may.
recounted
to the that after receiving a complaistauder, was From the Cargo Boat Owners roseting by the Chairman
tu. D Jetter Child he invited the disgruntled | referring
to the the uwners of party, representatives of Chinese Chamber from
The letter big junks. firais concerned, and the Kunz three Fizz Guild, on organisation formed stated that a short while ago the by cooles in the employ of thejjink were carrying rice, grain and various Sam Pak horg and other pig's provender to the value of over business firms, to reting. $50,000 tcfCunted, when they were The Kung Ping Guild denied intercepted on the voyage by u
of the terms, and Chinese guabeat, which appropri a breach said that it 437 cargo bontated all the eargo. The Chairtonn owner had not been paid as rough said that he could not comprehend as he was entitled to under the the motive underlying the seizure agreement it was the result of of the pig's provender and the which, grain. For the rice be could think. private strangements according to the sixth term in of many uses.
it as his Chiasse, had no connection with One gentleman gaye any of the terms relating to cargo opinion that it was the intentim bost hire. The representatives of of the pirates to sell the pig's the Cargo Bost Owners, on the provender and grain. - other hand, insisted that the Continuing, Mr. Li Pokni said agreement mentioned in the Har-that the Chamber could assist in bour Master's letter be enforced. no other direction than to make
"They Satisfy"
hesterfield
CIGARETTES ·
of finest Turkish and American tabaccos—blended
HONGKONG FLORA.
Report For Last Year. We take the following from the annual report of the Botanical and Fore-try Department:
Taste is a matter of tobacco quality
We state 23 our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality (and hence of better taste) than in any other cigarette at the price. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.
U.S.A.
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General Chamber of Commerce used on the necasion of the visit of investigations and to tree the re- that had representatives of the F. R. H. the Prince of Wales,sponsible quarter with a view to cargo coolies made application to consequently all the turf, Howering sending representations to them. the shipping firms they would have | shrubs and trees bad to be removed. He viewed the outrage with con- and shrubs were siderable von-ern, as it was bound been given employment. They had These trees not presented themselves, however. [replanted alongsite the roads to have serious effects on the ex- various parts of the Colony. 1port trade to Canton if it were The suber of plant pecimens allowed to prakse." annoticed. It mounted during the year antinted would discourage the export of rice to 797; of the 611 were feet to Canton and thereby inflict suffer- Kwiny Tuog Province, tromings, on the population of Canton, Kwai Chau and 102 from Auswho chiefly relied on Canton for tralia.
their supplies of the cereal.
Mr. Wong Kong-tia: There is Damage done to plantations by persons cutting wood for fuel and at present no Government in Can- by grass-cutters who destroy the tea, as a result of the existing The specimen trees of Spathuded selling pines was most noticeable turmoil, and we don't know with -should coin- nilotica, which were raised from in the vicinity of Cheung Sha Wan, which party we
i think it will be ex seeds in 1900 and planted in the Shaukiwan, Pokfulam and Kexloenmunicate. following year, lowered for the first City. The forest guards arrested a pedient if we refer the matter to Jibe benevolent institutions in Can- time in the Ciarden. The seed of large number of the offenders
Ten fires occurred in plantationsfon. this tree was introduced from East Africa, and fer some pears the during the first quarter, 12 in the The Chairman concurred "with Joung trees suffered badly from second, two in the third and 48 in the Mr. Wong. He said that the Can- the cold weather; they now appear fourth, making a total of 67 for the ton benevdient societies should use to have become acclimatised. year, compared with 47 during the their good offices, as time was
The total zumber of Plants sold previous year. The most serious matter affecting the people.
It was decided to send a letter to during the year was 1,559, a large of these occurred at Stanley Gap. proportion of this auober being where, befure the fire could be Maidenhair Fera. There i a checked. 500 pines were killed and coastunt descaud for Bamboo about 1,000 badly damaged. Palas, but the number available
About 20 miles of old tire barriers
the benevolent societies in Canton. Engagement of Coolles.
Breach of protaisa was alleged
A
for sale each year is now small were cleared in Kowloon, 17 miles against shipping figs in a letter awing tri the extensive use by in Hongkong and five miles at Fan sent to the Chamber by the Chap this Department of this palui in Ling; thens barriers proved inost Yin Cargo Coolies' Guild, "^ hedge and general planting useful iu confining fires to comit will be remembered that Guikl attempted to various parts of the Colony. Aparatively small areas, during the this
eliminate the stevedores who constant supply of winter and year.
Clearing in connection with sati-hitherto obtained work for them, grown summer vegetables, was and supplied to Government House malarial measures was maintained and endeavoured to get contracts daily,
throughout the whole year; the for loading and unkading cargo On the cricket pitch of the total area cleared amounted to from the firms direct. When a settlement was reached of the Hongkong Cricket Ground, portions 3,400.000.a,
of the turf which have been badly Flowers of Privet were reinused demand for better pay by the damaged during the cricket matches from plants growing in the Peak Tung Yick Stevedores' Guild, were tricoted and renewed after district: Complemts continue to be whereby 22 per cent incrAUSE WES // every match. At the conclusion of recevred fries, mary boweholders granted, the shipping firms in--- the season the whole of the setual to the effect that the pallen imtimated their willingness to maker playing pitches was zeturfed, the thin plant is the use of severi-experiments of the reliability of whole of the work being earried hay fever. The plants in the Peak the Usega Coulies Guild by ring out at the expense of the Cricket (district appear to benefit by the them small contractedly Le
removal of the flowers and there The Sectelary (Mr Ip The plot in front of the Hong-lis no mht that be gradual ex-chuen) said that kong Club was required for use as termine ion of Privet will have to investigations the a site for a reception pavillon to te be commenced in the near future-certained from
Club