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"THE PRONOGRAPH WITH
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IS HERE.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL Monday, Sept trth. 9. 15
μια
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1922.
ORGAN REGITAL
Vocalist
Mr. A. F. Glanville.
THE SHANGHAI STRIKE, the pacific object it so prominent-members of the Labour party.
ly expressed at its inception (Chears.)
to "aroid misunderstanding | Pablic confidence had been between Chinese seamen, and gravely shaken by recent events, An Orderly Movement.
their employers" and "assist) and the scandal bad reached such The Sas! settlament on August the seaman to have a good koow-dimensions that a full inquiry 25 of the strike among Chinese ledge of his responsibilities and to was demanded. The motion in seamen on vessels running from live up to them. "The Union has no way touched the question of Shanghai which commenced on shown that it can be aggressive; the Royal prorogative, and he August 5, bas brought the wages there is no call for any violent had no intention of raking up that the past in respect of which both of Chinese seamen engaged in trade-union methods now
more or less to Far East waters more or less into satisfaction is apparently general, parties were line, and bas cleared up, finally and the Union will benefit not blame.
There should be only two con- it is to be hoped, the vexed only the Chinese seaman, but also
honour-public question of wages of seaman on China Coast shipping as a whole,ditions for an China Coast vessels. Apart from if it uses its organisation to service and personal character, THE COWIE HARBOUR.COAL | the effect the dispute has had on promote and maintain harmony and contribution to party funds If the China Merchants Steam between employer and employed, should not be made a bar. COMPANY LIMITED.
Navigation Company, the Shaugand uses what power it possesses the Government's proposals did SILIMPOPON COAL.
haj strike cannot be said to have to "remove friction rather than abs meet the case the motion been at all serious, for within a promote it.-Shipping and would be taken to a division. THE undersigned are prepared
to quats prices for best quali- few days of the commencement incering. AS INTERIM DIVIDEND of
sy freshly mined SILIMPOPON most of the companies affected Fifty cents (50 cents per COAL, trimmed into Bunkers had come to terms with the Union and their vessels once more were share has been declared for the SEBATTIK
SANDAKAN
in operation. (British North Borneo) or to half year ending 30th. June 1922.
The seaman's original demands, Such Interim Dividend will be contract for regular Bunker Sup payable on and after Monday the plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- the basis of which was stated to be the increases granted to sea- 1th. September, at the offices of the Company, where shareholders
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK men in the South as a result of the for to apply requested
ar SANDAKAN exclusively for disastrous Hongkongstrike earlier Warrants.
The REGISTER of SHARES Bunkers are exempt from pay-in the year, contained one clause,
signatory the Safeguarding of Industries! of the Company will be closed Dent of ordinary Port Charges to the effect that no member of Baldwin informed Mr. Kenyon he from the 30th. August, 1922, until The minimum draft of water the Union should be discharged bad received rocomplaints under the 11th. September 1922, (both longside the Company's Wharf from a vessel of a
3: Sebattik is 23 feat at low water company without approval of the Act since October I last, alleging
been drawn to the statement that Tickets at Messrs. Moutries & days inclusive), during which Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Union, which was obviously im-coods are being dumped from Gilbert, said his altention bal
period no transfer of shares can Bay (Sebatik Harbour) and any possible, so impossible as to leaveiermany.
Replying to Capt. Wedgwood German passenger liners Co., and The Club.
be registered.
required information concerning doubt as to the state of mind of
persons respon Benn he said, when the Com-going to call at Sonthampton for Br order of the Board of
the port can be had on applica! the person or
sible for its inclusion; and mittee, now sitting, had reported passengers and goods. There were Directors,
it was the early substitution he would consider what amend-papecial restrictions on the entry SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
of this obnoxious clause by one ment might be necessary in German ships into the ports of General Managers.
much MOTO endowed with procedure under the Act.
Saturday,
173
September 9th, 9.15 pm.
building. overseer.
tRoumanian Carpenter, 18 years, Europe and two years in Chira, with experience reinforced voncrete seek. position 14 Apply Box No. 774 ca "ilong. Anny Telegraph.)
WANTHIA Stelecrophies an! vyrust in de special piece of work, in share tue Apply by letter only-V. 179 S. Hong- konk
TO BE LET.
TO LET - Room
ground Bars
Kowloon Two
Admission
$1.00 Dy permission of the Govern
mentà
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
N. 14. Lochiel THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public) Auction on Tuesday, the 12th. Sept., 1922, commencing at a a.m.
Bath room he Apply to let. Pawn
TO LET-FANLING, & Sew Bungalow sheared ea Hop Sex-Apply to Tang Por
& C.
TO LET.-in Kowiaca al Fours
room lat. l'ossession trom .3. A Ist. November --Apply Watson & Co., Lt.. Hongkong.
FOR SALE.
at No. is Godown of the Hong-
AUSE' rong bac
Giedown ('a., lui, Kowleon
419 pletes and 453andles Round
ה++r!
106 pieces and 83 bundles Square
Iron 35 pieces and
Iron 99 rinces and 43 Bundles
Bar Ends
HONGKONG CLUB
NOTICE.
THE Second Yearly Drawing
able rates.
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Akenis.
The OWIE HARBOUR COAL CO. LTD.
BRITISH
EMPIRE
EXHIBI-foion.
TION. WEMBLEY PARK.
LONDON.
April-Oct. 1924.
bundles Flar
ber 1922
Bearers of Debentures.are in inst. regarding their space re- Ironvited to attend the Drawing.
Iquirements.
414 preses Bar Ti....
174 cols Old Wire
7 packages Wire Ropes
By Order.
D-K. BLAIR....
Secretary. Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce. Hongkong. th. Sept., 1922.
i
And
QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS.
The
Anti-Dumping" Act.
In the House of Commons, Mr.
POSITION OF AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY.
Sir Samuel Hoare seconded. For the past twenty years there had been very general suspicion and uneasiness on the part of the public in this matter, and the question was raised now in' con- sequence of the events of the last lew months.
It has been decided to appoint 1 Royal Commission to inquire into this subject,
GERMAN LINERS TO CALL AT BRITISH PORTS, Mr. Baldwin, replying to Mr.
8:0
the United Kingdom, but there
were, he believed, special restric- tine in some other parts of the
POISON GAS.
the elements of common sense, that doubtless went a long way to induce many of the companies:
Mr. Lloyd George, replying affected to negotiate with the
the Further, the original Viscount ('arzan, said as
Mr. Boyd Gearze replying to demand of the Union that the result of several meetings of the increases clained should have Committee of Imperial Defence Mr. L'Estrange Malone said he effect as from January 1 last, it had been decided that in view understood that the War Depart- of 20 Debentures (1920 issue- !
I was also realised to be bath of the need for economy, noment at Washington bad recently $500 each) of the Hongkong Cluich
impracticable and unjust to the money should be expended in ordered the discontinnance of the Payable on Saturday, the 39th.
United States Army, but Congress Sexurmber 1922, will be held in BRITISH firms in Hoca companies, practically none of developing the airship service for manufacture of poison gas for the
A Com- desirous of exhibiting at the whom were signatories to the commercial aviation,
bad sanctioned the continusoce the Club House at 11 o'clock. British Empire Exhibition are Hongkong agreement of Marchmittee had. However, been ap a.m., on Friday, the Sch. Septem-requested to communicate with last. While the strikers for the pointed to consider technical of research and experimental
the undersigned before the 18th.Union) did not altogether re-details of the Burney scheme with work.
We had discontinued the manu- their view to ascertaining if the facture of poison gas in this move this clause fram list af demands
con-claims made were well founded. cessions,
Was abrogated and if the adoption of it would be country since the Armistice ex- cep: in small quantities for without much trouble in the case, useful in a time of war.
research and experiment. of most of the companies which! Viscount Curzon asked the
Minister arrived at an early settlement, Prine
whether bis) BRITISH ARMY ON THE RAINE and the dates fzon which attention had been drawn to the| Sir R. Horne, replying to Sir the increases were actually to very grave position of the aircraft wm. Davison, said that the take effect were in the majority industry in this country; that it Army of Occupation of the Rhine of cases far ahead of January was in immediate danger of com- bad cost this country practically 1. The San Peh and the piete collaps", and that all the same sum as had been received China Merchants' companies development and research was from Germany on account of steadfastly refused, it is stated. practically at a standstill, and reparations since the Treaty of to agree to the retrospective date what immediate steps the Govern Versailles. for any increases which might be ment intend to take to meet the made being so far back A grave developments and provide January 1. An agreement was for future requirements, both civil Sir A. Mond, replying to Mr.. School will re-open on Wednes-eventually reached by the Union and military.
Myers, said that the Committee day, 11th, September, at o a.m. and the San Peb Company on Mr. Lloyd George said he was to inquire into the operation of August 15, bringing their sea-fully alive to the condition of the the Rent Restriction Act would men's wages into line with the aircraft industry, although he be presided over by Sir Henry Hongkong rates, but to be retro could not accept all the state-Norman. The Surveyors In- spective only sa from June 1ments made by the hon. member, stitate had been asked to nominate The China Merchants" continued which seemed to him exaggerated. & member. The terms of reference in its attitude that no recognition He had already stated the whole would be to advise what steps should be granted the Union, and question was engaging the careful should be taken to continue or that the retrospective date of any consideration of the Committee of amend the act. increase should not be so far back Imperial Defence.
By Order,
rases Porcelain Rubber tap ping cups
"A. H. ABBAS
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th. August. 1922.
s, 5. TUNGSHING.
STRANDED IN SWATOW HARBOUR.
FOR SALE Cocker Spani! Terms: Cash on delivery.
Pups (dog) of imported peri-
gree. Sire and Dam from the
famouOf Ware
Kennels,
Ruislip (Mdx--Apply in writing Box No. 179 "Hongkong Tele- graph.
Launch 1st. Clas Condition. For full particulars apply Box No. 778
lo Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-Steam
FOR SALE-Triumph
motor
cycle, 4 h.p. Belt drive. A.1. condition, Been by appointment.- Evane, Royal Observatory.
TENDER.
FOR FLOOD PROTECTION
WORK.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Auction on Thursday, the 14th, Sept. 1932. at 3 p.m.
NOTICE.
ST. PAUL'S INSTITUTION, ANGLO-FRENCH SCHOOL. CAUSEWAY BAY.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by PublicESSRS. Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd.-General
Indo-Chica Managers
Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Hongkong are prepared to receive Tenders for the temporary repsit, float.ng,
The Ladies' Evening class for and delivery of the above steamer Pitman's Shortband will com her stores, apparel and tackle.mence sath. September, at 5.30 afloat, in the Harbour of Swaxw, D.M.
at their Sules Rooms, Duddell Street
One New Cubitt 5-passenger Touring Car
(with 5 disc wheels and tyres) and accessories
On view now at the United Mato:) Cosgarare. Wanchai Terma-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
MATRICULATION. SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
#
io & condition for proceeding to Hongkong. 6th. September. 19. Hongkong.
Permita for inspection of vessel
As she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR ($1-) per sbare for account 1922 will be payable on MONDAY the 18th.) September 1922.
Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office St. George's Building, Hongkonz.
Sealed Tender marked "Lupao Embankment will be accepted up to 1. p.m. a Saturday, the 20th. of September, 1922. at the Board's Office for the constru tion of Flood Protection Work | NOTICE is hereby given that the above examinations will Lepio North River, Samshui District, the work consisting of commence on Monday. November
27.007
20th, 1922. Forms of entry and ching
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of approximately
of Regulations and
the Company will be closed from and 600 ching stone copies Earthfill
Syllabus can be obtained on ap Saturday, 9th. September. masonry.
Drawings, specifications and plication to the Registrar.
Fach Entry form, duly filled in, Monday, the 18th. September other information may be obtain- must reach the Registrar together 1922, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. ed at the Office of the Engineer with the statutory fees on or be in-Chief upon a deposit of H..fore September 16th, as follows:- General Managers. $25.00. This money will be returned Wied drawings and specifications, etc., are handed back to the Office.
BOARD of CONSERVANCY
WORKS. of
KWANGTUNG
The Bund, Canton.
J. B. LAL,
THE ABLE INDIAS PRYSICIAS FROM SINGAPORE.
I am prants in Torrig who wishes to
chest him on the faili wang SeraN, YEAH Cold, arh. che, femorane. Earpain fischler, Tim Boha, Running of Nearsigo,
4.KASTEES TO CURS
the above water in the chak
TWO MIN!TES.
$1.569 REWARD
A Rewari 11,040 one thousand, will be
phad to say Ductor who it able to enre
aberse annet 12, vegan within 2 minutes
Angea king mee 'nt my medicine aither WE TROTING my fabei ne instituting kiruna will not be Antitled to the ward,
The mediciar is my own preparation.
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rem ap groter to cure radicativ,
Consulting charge
$3.00 5.00
Vaiting Pee
...
Consulting hems 9 am to 12 Hoon,
1+
3 pm to 5 pm.
J. B. L..
c/ KING EDWARD HOTEL
Boom No. 48.
to
DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL. KOWLOON.
RENT RESTRICTION ACT.
EDINBURGH CASTLE
GARRISON. as January 1. The Union, on the! Viscount Corzon-Is be aware other hand, maintained that as the the Secretary for Air has an-
Sir Robert Sanders informed Company was a signatory to the pounced he views the situation Mr. W. Grabam that there was THIS School will re-open an Hongkong agreement, its seamen with grave alarm.
no intention at present of remov Tuesday, September 12th.. atahould receive exactly the same
The Prime Minister's reply wasing the garrison from Edinburgh
Castle.
9 o'clock.
Boarders will return Monday. September 11th.
FOR HAIPHONG AND MOIHOW.
Batter Bonglong and Haiphong every kiternate Zuriat.
The favorita passanger FLURIDEZ HAI-KUN
Capt. Charles E Page).
* TD. Cook and Sana or to Sing Tri. 114, Wing Lok Street.
WORLD-WIDE SPORT.
were
WHAT TO EAT, AND HOW.
to
The Importance of the
Digestion.
terms as the Hoogkong seamen
granted. The deadlock igaudible.
Mr. Austin Chamberlain was continued till August 26, when a settlement was arrived at, details warmly cheered on his return to of which are given in another the House after bis Blness. part of this issue.
IRISH REFUGEFS. Fortunately, the dispute has
Mr. Churchill, replying been conducted along lines great admiral Sueter, regretted he had. ly differing from those which no acetate information as to the Easy to get, hard to get rid of characterised certain phases of number of Irish refugees. He that is what most rufferers think the Hongkong strike., There apexplained the Committee presided of dyspepsia. They are astonish pears to have been little or no over by Sir Samuel Hoare haded when their stomachs begin to intimidation, no unraliness and
them seriously. They been strengthened with a view to trouble no recurrence of those regrettable extending relief to necessitous can't think of any adequate cause. happenings on behalf of the sea- persons in this country who were They have been eating hurried- ly and irregularly for a long time Tom Hayward (Surrey), Jobo men which, in the case of the unable to return to Ireland. Tunnicliffe (Yorkshire) and Hongkong dispute, did so much WOMEN AND THE FRANCHISE to be sure, but they supposed their to turn public opinion directly In reply to Mr. Charles White stomachs were quite used to that. Bowley (Worcester) figure on a short list of coaches for the against the strikers. It must be the Prime Minister said he did Why should their stomacha fail remembered, however, that the cot think it wise to reopen the all at once and make them restlers Junior Local, $10 H.K. cur-HONGKONG GENERAL. CHAM-Glamorgan Cricket Clab.
an in- BER OF COMMERCE CHINESE H. Tyldesley, of the County Shangbai strike was on
Many people koow by to women on equal terms with LANGUAGE SCHOOL. Staff at Old Trafford, has been finitely smaller scale than the pastion of granting the franchise and sleepless and faint and dizzy?
Hongkong dispute: many fawer
men which had been settled so perience that the strength which join
the weak stomach needs, and for which will play in New Zealand vessels were affected, and many recently by general agreement. NEW CLASS for BEGIN-
Mr. White-Is this to be the lack of which the whole body and Australia under Mr. A. less seamen; the trade of the port
appreciable extent and the dis-broken pledges?
and quickly io Dr. Williams' pink Monday, 11th.. September, 1922.
jter.
pills. In bundreds of cases of in- Sandy Mutch has severad bispute in itself had little effect on This the community at large.
THE AWARD OF HONOURS,
digestion and dyspepsis these pills arships of the value of £40 coming. Application for enrol connection with Huddersfield pez, annum open to British ment and enquiries regarding Town, and given his sigasture Hongkong strike which, as one moved for the appointment of a remedies have failed. The reason could by no means be said of the Mr. Godfrey Locker Lampson bave proved effective where other subjects only. (2) One President's Scholarship should be made to the undersign-Aberdeen koalkeeper spent many writer put it threatened the Select Committee to join with a is that Dr. Williams pink pilla
of the value of $400 per annum ed as early as possible.
Matriculation and Senior Local: Examications, $15 H.E. currency.
TPDCY.
The following Scholarships, further particulars of which can
be obtained from the Registrar.
invited to
the
Laxm
4
ex-
I will be awarded on the results of AKERS will commence on MacLaren's captaincy next win. was not interfered with to any another of the Government's is suffering, can be found surely
the Matriculation Examina-
tion:-
(1) Two King Edward VII Schol-if sufficient support be farth-
(3) One Hongkong Government)
Scholarship of the value of $1,000 per annum. open to Candidates from ali Hong- kong schools..
hours of School. Fees,
etc.
open to Chinese subjects only.
By Order.
D. K. BLAIR.
Secretary,
Hongkong, 28tb. August 1922.
ANY SHIPS FOR SALE?.
gone
to Newcastle United. The old
Committee of the Lords to con- make new rich blood which Beasons with the Yorkshire club. very life-blood of the Colony.
of strengthens the digestive organs The Hongkong strike bas sider the present methods At a meeting of the British
and
and submitting names of persons for and enables them to perform their Olympic Association in London, come Colonel Kentish, who recently the Seamen's Union bas expressed honour for the consideration of work. The appetite returas, the returned from Paris, said, the itself satisfied with what was His Majesty, and report what perves are steadied and the whole French were very keen to ran obtained; the foreign companies changes, if any, are desirable in system toned up.
If what to eat is your problem, the games efficiently, and had at Shanghai came into line with order to secure that such bonours (4) Ons Peace Memorial Scholar.
arranged to build a village in the Hongkong Award, and the sball only be given as a reward it is solved by the Dist book to be. obtained free from the Dr. Wi- Shanghai strike bas been settled for public service. ship of the value of £300 sterl-
which to house the athletes.
He said the motion stood onllams Medicine Co. 96 Szechuan ing per annum open to candi-
Arrangements have been made app arently to the satisfaction of
Union. The men
bave the Order Paper in the names of Road, Bbanghai. Write for a copy dates of pure British descent.
what they have been no fewer than 279 members of to-day. Bound copies of Examination WISHING to buy two Iron or to play the Irish Open Golf the Steel steamers of 1800 to Championship at Portrush instead got
batter pay papers, sat at past Examinations
can be obtained from the Re-2000 tons carrying capacity, coal of Dollymount, Dublin. The after,
or oil burning, double bottom, meeting will open with a stroke ditions, there gistrar, Price $1.00 per set.
:
to
and con- the House, of whom 134 out of Now is the time to begin Dr. appear be 312 were Coalition Unionists, 20 Williams' pink pills. From any
N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH about 10 miles speed and about 8 competition, handicap limited to no dissatisfie! elemente either out of 119 Coalition Liberals, 29 dealer; or direct from above ad- years old. I shall be pleased to four, on Saturday, September 9, at Hongkong or at Shanghai, and Independent Liberals (practically dress, $1.50 per bottle, $8.00-for up to the Seamen's the whole of them), 11 Ulster six bottles, post free. For men. receive offers, to Box No. 776 cloland on the following Monday it is now
Union at Shanghai to practice Unioniste, and 58 out of 5 and women too. "Hongkong Telegraph."
the championship will begin.
Registrar.
Hongkong, 6th. Sept., 1922.