THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED-
-Evening work or after 5 pm. by a young Anglo Indian with knowledge of geceral office routine. Speaks Malay, Hindustani & Cantonese fluently. bigbest te:erences. Apply Bax No. 760 c/o tong Telegraph."
Hong-
TO BE LET. TO LET-FANLING, A New Wo Bungalow situated on Hop Set-Apply to Tsang Foo .& Co.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. High-powered
Seren Passenger Touring Car, perfect running condition. driven only 5,300 miles. Owner driven. For information apply Box No. 1 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-Steam Launch-
Length 66 ft. Speed è Koots. First Class Condition.- Apply Box No. 741 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph."
THE PEAK CHURCH.
THERE
will
evening
service and sermon in the Peak Church on the Sundays in August at 6 pm,
BANK HOLIDAYS.
I accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the EX- CHANGE BANKS will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 7th
instant.
Hongkong. 2nd. August, 1922.
Imports and Expreta Office, Hongkong, od, Burgas, jon GENERAL HOLIDAY.
THIS Office will be open for all purposes from 9 m. to 12 noon on Monday, the 7th. August, 1922. Licensed Ware- houses will be entirely closed on that day.
S. L. SMITH,
Superintendent,
Imports and Exports.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,
Society.
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned bave receir
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 4th Aug.. 1933 commancing at 3.45 p.m. at "Slemish," No. 98 The Peak A Large Quantity of Valuable tousehold Furniture
Also..
A Few Pieces of Blackwood-ware. On view from Wednesday the 2nd. August Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Coah on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
فرا
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the oth. Aug, 1923,
BÈ LI SRI.
a: the Taikoo Dockyard (For account of the concerned) ex 8. . CHIYO MARU" 3 Boilers
dimensions--
Diameter over all 16 Length
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11 S weight about 55 tons. Terms: Cash on delivery. inspection orders on applica tion to LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
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HONGKONA TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.
Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an INTERIM DEVID-
END of ONE SHILLING per Share on account of the year 1922 has been declared.
The DIVIDEND will be-pay- able on and after WEDNESDAY. the 23rd day of August, 1922, to Shareholders on the Register on TUESDAY, the 8th day of Aug. 1922, and will be paid to Share holders on the Colonial (Hoog- Long) Register at the exchange rate of 28. Tid- per Dollar-
By Order of the Board, W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 24tb. July, 1922.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED, SILIMPOPON COAL
THE undersigned are prepare
NOTICE.
WE have the day removed
our General Office from the fifth floor, Union Building. and Passenger Offices No. 9. Ice House Street, to No & Dea Voaux Road Ground floor, Hongkong. Shanghai Bank Building.
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP.
COMPANY.
-NOTICE...
inform numerous customers thar, owing to the destruction by firs of our PRINTING WORKS, (Duddell Street) we shall be un- able to rent their requirements till further notice.
WE regres to
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
York Building.
NOTICE.
E bare this day removed out
office from the General Post Office Building to No 4-A Des Voeur Road on the Ground Floor of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building.
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
JE have, from this day. re- WE
mored our office to 16 Des Voeux Road, Central, First Floor.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 34 1922.
CARGO-BOAT DISPUTE.
An Official Statement!
Chinese
The Secretary for Affairs courteouly forwards the following:-
were
Through the mediation of a Committee on which the General) Chamber of Cosimarce od the Chinese Chamber of Commerce
represented, under thei Chairmanship of the Harbour Master, a settlement of questions between Cargo boat owners and charterers was reached in March last on the following terms:
1. A days hire shall be from 6 30. until-10 p.m. but should the work contince after 10 p.m. A quarter rate additional shall, be paid up to 6 42,
2. If any boat is engaged after 6 pm. and works during the night, a day's hire shall ba paid and no extra pay for night work shall be male in this case, 3. Half a day's pay shall be paid for a boat engaged but not used.
4. A fraction of a day shall' be paid for as a full day.
5. When the black Typhoon Signal is hoisted all boats ander bite shall be towed to shelter at the expense of the hiter. Work resumed after the Sigoal is lowered shall be at the rate agreed on when hired. L
6. The above agreements may be waived by mutual consent of! parties concerned.
Agreed to by all Parties on
A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD.this 20th day of April, 1922.
Hongkong. 29th. July, 1922.
POR HAIPHONG AND HOINOW.
Palle for Hooplosçant Haiphong every vitéznave Tuesday, The fatetrite passes per mALDU BAI-KUN
(Capt. Charles E Pago Apply Thor. Cock and Bosa o Rig Tai tik, Was tok Bums
DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL. KOWLOON.
These conditions have ia practice teen found unwork. able: the principal stumbling! block being the possibilities of) abuse of the 25 per cent. regula- tion for work after 10 p.m.
Prolonged discussions during the last three weeks resulted in: [ an agreement to cancel terms 1-3 of the March settlement, and to make No. 6 alone operative. To give it effect a form for separate; contracts for each engagement was agreed upon in principle: and considerable progress was made! towards shaping it. In its most recent outline it is as follows-
The undersigned engagea cargo-=|
THIS school will re-open on box: (B) Na
Tuesday, September ath. (1) To convey.....pieces of goods Boarders return on Monday.
bags o goods September 11th.
The Head Mistress will inter- view all new popils during the week, August 24th, to Septem ber 8th, between the hours of 10 a.m. and i pru.
Prospectuses may be had on application at the school.
C. A. FERGUSON,
Head Mistress.
I
from...
punctually before........(hour) and date)
FOR YOU! You!
FOR EVERYBODY!
The Doctor.
The Home
CRI
The Writer
The Traveler
The Store-Keeper
The Engineer
Remington Portable
STANDARD KEY-
BOARD, NO
SHIFTING
FOR
FIGURES.
-MUSTARD & CO.
Exclusive Representatives for Chins, including Hongkong and Macao-
17. Connaught Road, Central.
HID THE TRUTH.
A Lawyer Deceived. For each extra (hour) (day) beyond the time stated &
In appearing for Au Hing, a payment shall be made of $... licensed collector of cinders from (2) From......(bour and date) boats in the barbour, who was
To.....
(hour and date) charged with being in possession For each extra (hour) (day) of $9 worth of coal, Mr. R. E. A beyond the time stated Webster, at the Police Court this payment shall be made of $... morning, before Mr. R. E. Liod- Agreed inclusive price (exclud-sell stated that on this parti-
to quote prices for beat quali- HARBOUR OFFICE NOTIFIC1ing extras as above) $.........
ty freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bunkers at
TION.
SEBATTIK OF SANDAKAN BRITISH War Medals
(British North Borneo) or to
cular day & man with whom' The following conditions shall defendant had done considerable apply to all agreements:-
basicoss came to his cinder yard
1. When the black typhoon and offered to sell a quantity of and
before the cinders. This was being trans- Warisignal is hoisted Mercantile Marina
received clearance of all goods from boats ferted into the defendant's boat contract for regular Bunker Sup- Medals having been MR. Fred Fisher, has been plies for 6 or 12 months at favour from the Board of Trade for the under hire, they shall be towed to when the police made their ap Officers and men of the Mer-refuge at the expense of the pearance, and the seller instantly Appointed Inspector for the ble rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK cantile Marine who originally hirers. But if the black sigust is pushed off in his own boat and ar SANDAKAN exclusively for made application to this Office haisted after the clearance of all escaped, leaving the "defendant." MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Bunkers are exempt from pay-for the grant of the above awarde, coods from the boats, the hirers who bad had no inkling of the ment of ordinary Port Charges. it hereby cotified that issue of 8ball be relieved of all further origin of the cinders, to face the The minimum draft of water these Medals will be made to responsibility in the matter. alongside the Company's Wharf those concerned, on application! it Sebattik is 28 feet at low water being made Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Master. Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be bad on applica-
LA
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong. 2nd, August, 1922.
HONGKONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.
PRESENTATION OF SHIELDS.
THE Shield will be presented
to the Winners in the "A and "B" Divisons by Mrs. Severn on Saturday, August 5th., at the Indian Recreation Club's Ground.
Exhibition matches will be played Winners versus The Rest in each Division, commencing at 4 p.m.
JOHN C. FLETCHER,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, August 2nd., 1922,
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB,
NIGHT FETE
to be held on Friday the 11th, instant commencing at 9 p.m. Programme:~~
1-100 yards. Interport Trial. 2-Four Lengths Boys (Handi-
cap)
3-2 Lengths Ladies (Handicap) 4-2 Lengths Girls (Handicap)
Ronning Header. 6-Team Race (members only) &
aside.
7-2 Length Handicap (Confiard
to H. M. Forces) 8-Water Polo.
Entries close on Friday the 8th. ihat, at 5 pm, to be sent to the Hon. Secretary, V. E ̊C.
A. MEKIRDY,
Hoa. Secretary.
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Axente, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL
CO. LTD.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
ISSUE OF 17th. FEBRUARY, 1922, OF 109,650 ADDITIONAL SHARES OF THE NOMINAL: VALUE OF $10. AT A PRE-
MIUM OF $5. EACH
the to
Harbour
CW BECKWITH. Commander R. N. Harbour Master; &c. Hongkong. 31st July, 1922.
NOTICE.
CARLTON HOTEL.
music.
2. Cargoboat owners shall use Bin Worship: Your statement due diligence in the per-amounts to a ples of not guilty. formance of this agreement.
Mr. Webster said that posses- Signature of hirer.....sion was admitted in the case.
Date
because it was otherwise required The chartereta ade.content that that the seller should this they the price for each engagement be produced, and fabould ageed upon and bad not been able to do, not signed for in advance within knowing the man's whereabouts these conditions, but the cargo. hoatowners insiston the addition junder all conditions of the 25% extra for work after 1 p.m. they are not prepared to agree to include consideration of this item
His Worship decided to hear the evidence.
A lokong deposed that on his arrival at the storehouse at Tai- koktai,■ commotion occurred amongst the people on the boats.
who up to
The fire in Duddell Street on in the single agreed price of the Defendant.
an
that
the evening of July 31st, did not whole contract. The charterers moment bad been bosily occupied affect the main building of the on their side cannot see their in taking delivery of the cinders Carlton Hotel (except for damage way to accept this addition. and from the other boat, became to the lower part of the Daddell refuse to consider it.
panicky and jumped into the Street side of the Hotel).
The charterers are now con-water to avoid arrest.
fresh cooking-quarters and a new outside hire in future-
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Air Ministry Gives Support. (Reuter's Sercica.) Continued from Page 1)
London, August-2.
In the House of Commons, Major Guest, replying to Col. Moore
20 Bedrooms are available now. Isidering the formation of a cargo Mr. Webster, who had not been For the moment the service of boat company of theirowo, which informed of this part of the story meals has been suspended, while will make them independent of by his client, admitted that he. Brabazon, said that he understood that proposal was afoot to attempt
bad been deceived. "I would & world flight by an all-English seaplane next year.
The participators had approached the Air Ministry, which was (83. PER SHARE PAID UP) dining-room are being installed:] The Secretary for Chinese cot have told your Worship this
SHAREHOLDERS are re-but these will be available within Affairs and the Harbour Master story had I been properly inform-satisfied that the project was sound and bad a reasonable chance
of SECOND a few days, when the Hotel witinterviewed some 200 cargo boated minded
facts," he said. of success. The Ministry was prepared to assist when the time that INSTALMENT on the abare of be conducted as usual.
owners on Wedresday afternoon; In refusing the application for cama. $5. per share 13, plus $2. premium The Hotel, which is the only but after much discussion failed a fine in place of the sentence of por share) falls due on TUES- American one in the Colony, is to reach a settlement. DAY, the 15th. August, 1922 quietly situated, yet is within a Remittances should be made to stone's throw of the centre of the the Company's Bankers, the city. Hongkong and Shangbai Banking Corporation, in Hongkong, on or before that date.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, the 2nd. to TUE-DAY, the 15th. AUGUST. 1922 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRETTORE,
A, VWARD," Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 27th. July, 1922,
MRS. F. E. CAMERON,
Proprietress.
FOREIGN RESIDENTS AT ΣΟΚΟΡΑΜΑ
WHAT WORRY DOES.
four weeks imposed, Mr. Lindsell told defendant that he would have been prepared to grant this ifbe bad admitted the full story.
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AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION FOR CHINESE.
1
It is anderstood that the Air League of Empire is also helping
LONDON EXCHANGE MARKET DEPRESSED.
Marks Down Again.
London, August 2.
Overwork and worry have most: barmful effects upon the nervous
The London exchange market was depressed. German markets system. The trying beat of the Far East also causes people 10
were panicky on the French Note and in the absence of any indice- become nervous and ran down.
Australian educational institution that Germany is abandoning the policy of inflation, closing at You feel irritable and depressed; sleep does not rest you, perhaps tions are now attracting the about the lowest point so far recorded--M.3.760 to the £,
attentions of Chinese students. The Yokohama authorities your limbs sebe and you have Hitherto only students from the
What you need hare just issued statistics of the pain in the back. foreign population of the port, is Dr. Williams pink pills, for the southern part of Chios took Of the foreign nations, represent new rich blood made by these pills advantage of the facilities obtain Fable in the Commonwealth, but it ed there Chinese head the list supplies the nerves with just the learned that a couple of Shang- with a total 4,941, British coming elements they need, and so the students will shortly be leav second with 1,287. America has nervous system is built up anew. 729-nesidents, Russia 483. Gar- Read the article, "Living on Your ing for Hongkong, proceeding Treatise. many 261 and France 150. Forve," on this page:
thence to Melbourne.
WASHINGTON TREATIES.
Australia's First Chamber Ratifies
Melbourne, August 2.
The House of Representatives has ratified the Washington
(Continued on Pene 6.).