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FROM EUROPE & STRAITS The Company's Steamship
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are being landed and placed at be gratifsing very large an-
furnished room with bathroom. No servants quarters. Hongkong Central. Rant must be moderate, Apply Post Box No. 485.
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TO LET-Immediate occupa-
tion. A newly-built house Seven on Bowen Road level. large rooms and spacious aut
private
houses. Tennis court and garden. Suitable for Mess or Boarding bonge. Apply to:-
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ORIENT.
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Agents. Hongkong, 10th. Oct., 1922,
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
Monday, Oct.. 161h, ai 9.15
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The
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An
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12,
1922.
3 most
|($50,000).
The early months of this year the more cumbersome method of ters for a resident Clerk. This development by a Company of an work will be undertaken as 3000 area at Kau Lung Tong, to ex-were exceptional on account of transport by pele.
The Wanchai Tramway. as the new buildings for the tend the road northwards to the the stoppage of steamboat com-
There are certain important Public Works Department are base of the hills and to build a munication with Canton during
certain number of quarters for the seamen's mirike, but the works for which`no provision has occupied.
New Roads.
Government Officers of a similar heavy passenger traffic has con-been made. The proposed tram- (l'andanned frome Page 13
After my general remarks on type to some of the houses whleb tinued and it has been found that wap to Wanchai Gap is one of Recognition for Mr. Perkins, roads it is unnecessary for me to are to be built on the Company's the facilities at Kowloon Station these. I stated in the debate on The Public Works Department do more than refer to certain land. The rstimated cost for are becoming insufficiant for the Supply Bill last year that I with the increasing originally proposed the construe- showa à considerable increase in new works under the head of each house is comparatively low dealing
Sub head and with the provision of cheap crowds, especially in festival tion of this tramway, and I still Communications,” Establishment Charges, Personal
consider that this means of It is proposed at present to access to the Mount Camaron Emoluments having so increase(n) ($100,000) is for a road up means of transport this district sime. of $77 469. The Secretary of the Tai Hang Valley which will should prove an attractive place
make an extension of the main district is essential. The develop- State has approved of the Director open up a number of excellent of residence.
No now roads are contemplated arrival pixiform at A cost of ment of Mount Cameron is pro- of Public Works receiving the sites, some of which have already maximum salary of the post been applied for. Sub-head (o) in the new Territo.ies except the $1,000, as inconvenience arises vided for in the Estimates and if basing arrived from the above This recognition of the excellent (825,000) is for a branch road near roads required to develop the on the arrival in Kowloon of it should prove desirable to ports, Consignees of Cargo are work done by Mr. Perkins since Stanley Gan to open up an area Kau Long Tong area and a path trains exceeding the length of proceed with the tramway beface hereby informed that their Goods his appointment will, I feel sore, above what is known as West to Shing Mun Valley in connee the platform. A sum of $6.000 the end of next year Honourable Honourable Bay where several large sites on with the survey work there has been inserted for the provi- Members will be asked to vote to
for the proposed impounding re-sion of turnstiles at the entrance the necessary funds. No plans have already been sold. their risk in the Hongkong and Members.
servair and aqueducts. Large to the platforms for the purpose have been drawn up yet and the In accordance with the recom-
Big Ferry Piers.
sume are required for the im- of breaking up the crowds which method of working the line has Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Under the head "Miscel Company's Godowns at Kowloon,mendations of the Committee
Under the head of "Drainage" before departure, and enabling | The Harbour Scheme. where each consignment will be appointed at this time last year laneous" provision is made under provement of the existing roads assemble in the concourse area not been considered. sorted out mark by mark and by His Excellency the Governor Isom 30 (615,000) for a
Portable
The improvement of the delivery can be obtained as soon the organisation of the Crown Tar and Aspheit Mixer." Theovision has been made for the adequate supervision to be made
training of the streams in con-by the staff.
barbour is another important as the goods are landed.
Lands and Surreys Office das road systeru is becoming 80 6x-naction with the Kau Long Tong
Bigger Locomotives. matter, which does not appear in Optional Goods will be carried been revised and certain addi-tansive that it is impossible Development Scheme.
The locomotives at present in the Estimates. It is unlikely Ato send the material for surfac ONIGHTS THE NIGHT! Тож
New Kowloon Works. The A.D.C. presents its on unless instructions are given tional posts have been made.
use have proved to be of a most that any definita scheme will be Underthehead "Miscellaneous" | serviceable type but they are not ready till well on in the year. compliments to the Public to-day to the contrary before Noon, Chief Survey Clerk has been aping from the quarry to the pointed to be in charge of the remoter parts of the island so as and says “I'LL LEAVE IT TO Today.
Goods not cleared by the 17th records of this sub-department to arrive in a suitable condition. provision has been made for cop-sufficiently powerful to haul lorg and the cost involved will prob
Additional Clerk af The portabis mixer will enable tinging works is propress. New and heavily loaded trains, and in ably have to be met by a loan. YOU at the Toeatre Royal to-night. Also on Saturday 14th., Oct. 1922, will be subject to and
The Opium Situation. Works has been appointed to the the work to be done in an efficient works are the formation of junk emergencies it has been asces.
The building and repairing yards. Item sary to employ two engines. It I should like to Contact u Wednesday, 18th. and Saturday.
Damaged packages must be Public Health and Buildings and economical manner. Announcement
A new sub ferry pics fur vehicular traffic, 110. (810,000) and the opening up is proposed to replace thes, misapprehension which appears 21st, ist. See
left in the godowns for examina-Ordinance Office.
they wear out by engines of to eris: regarding the require- below.
tion by the consignees' and the department naqued the Resump-item 33, (6600,000 total, of which a quarry, Item 111, ($10,000)
Under the head of Water more powerful type, and proviments of the Opium Monopoly. Co's representatives at aation Office has been created $20,000 is for 1923) are strongly
In 1912 the allowance to appointed hour on Tuesday and which will relieve the Public recommended by the Town Plan- works" it is proposed to extend the son is made for the purchase of
catchwater, Item 115. be Health and Buildings Ordinance ning Commitee. It is proposed main
one of these next year ($100,000) the Opium Far Was 900 Friday. All claims must
survey of boilers are required for chests, which allowance included presented within ten days of the ice of work in connection with to erect one pier in the vicinity of ($100,000) to make a
When the O LET. - Four room flat to steamer's arrival here, after which Building Covenants, Valuations Jubilee Street and one at Jards the Shing Mun Valles Scheme. Locomotives No. 1 and 2 (84 piste, ich slow plete. Kowloon. C'entral location. led. No claims will be admitted that Me. J. W. White, Executive be divided later and it is not ex.struct a new reservoir a: Shek La since 1900 and are unserviceable fin 1914, she amount of opium then tet newly-furnished com date they cannot be recognis and Resumptions. It is proposed Road in Kowloon. The vote will tem 115, (520.000), and to con- 857) which have been in service Government monopols et d Party must purchase furniture. after the goods have left the Engineer who has had consider-pected that much work can be Poi, Item 117, (530,000). The last for heavy us until they have regal fo* local consumption been reconditioned. Further was put at 540 chests a year, anıl able experience of this work in done during the gear 1923. The sped work will form
useful supplement to the Kowloon the Colony, should be in charge ferries will be designed to carry a
spares for the various locomotives:
it was hotel gradually to in- are necessary and provision is crease the selling price to a pro- on his return from leave. A large number of passengers in Water Supply. assistant engineer, who is at pres- addition to vehicles and will be Our Busy Post Office. mada for the purchase of eight hibitive figure, with the intention
In the Post Office, provision sets of boiler tubes ($12,343). ent in charge of this sub-departof great assistance in developing:
of thus fiasily putting ad ̈ead to ment, will be permanently allocat-the policy of moving the popula-has bad to be made for increased
Further Big Railway Votes. the smoking of opiam in the It was, however, an ed to it.
tinn from the crowded areas of staff to cope with the greatly in- Provision has also been made Colony. The increase in Public Works the City of Victoris to more suit-creased amount of postal matter for the purchase of five 30-ton essential condition of the success Recurrent amounts to $52,000 dueable residential areas in the which now passes through its covered wagons for purposes of of this policy that all supplies of traffio opium should be adequately con- partly to the general increase in Kowloon Peninsula. The scheme hands. Eleven additional post-the increasing goods the cost of maintenance, and in is not sufficiently advanced to men and ten additional bag coolies
trolled at the source, and this therefore been provided. the case of roads to increased make it possible for me to go into have
The purchase of a breakdown was a matter entirely outside the wear and tear in consequence of the subject in detail, and Hon- The time has now come also when the introduction of heavier traffic fourable Members will have op-a secord launch is required crane (188,000) has been held control of this Government. In quantities of opiunt and to extensions of the roads reportunities in future of discussing by the Post Office in order that over for several years. It will be the early days of the monopoly. quiring to be maintained. The it in connection with the gene there may be no delay in the useful in cases of emergency or large
Colony from tbe Vo- yote for Gas Lighting in Victoria rai question of housing and receipt and despatch of mails and accident and will also be used in were regularly smuggled into and Kowloon has been consider transport. Items 49, 5, and provision has been made accord-be rs-lway workshops to obviate the
but Kingdom, the long and dancerous process at ited
steps ably increased under a new coo-51 (total $115,000) makelingly.
present involved when the boiler taken at Home to stop possession The Railway. tract with the Gas Company provision for certain catch- ate essential which provides for the install waters, which
In the Railway Department, the of an engine has to be lifted for and export resulted in the com- plete stoppage of this source of ation of improved burners giving for increasing the water supply of salary of the Engineer of Ways repsire.
recent years the Under Construction, several supply. In PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOOW.much better illumination thao at the island. If the Stanley Sound and Works has been revised in
catchwater had been in operation order to place him on a level with works re-appear which for var-Government has been faced with New Works.
this year the amount of water in the Senior Engineers of the Publicious reasons are not being pro-the problem of keeping out Chin- Under Public Works Extra-Taitam Tuk Reservoir would have Works Department, and so allow ceeded with this year and provi-ese and Persian opium. It is well.
purchased in Chine at a been much greater than it is.ance of $1 500 per annum hassion has been made for certain known that opium can be frealy price ordinary"it will only be necessary to refer to new works. Item 4 the using main provided for teen granted to the Locomotive, now items which are necessary.
under item 60 ($30,000) is to re- Superintendent who is in charge The fencing which encloses theuch below the Hongkong price. 1(825 mm) provides for imprOVIDR
for
the place wich ins. wrought iron of all repairs and of the training railway ground from the Station and the wider these two prices Arcondation the Oficers-in-Charge of the Wireless pipes the present & ins. cast iron of chanfears for the Government to "ignal Hill is now some 11 are spart the greater is the in- To assist him it years old and is dilapidated and Centive to the smuggler: cotil a Installation at Cape d'Aguilar, main which is defective at the motor cars.
has been necessary to add a new unsightly. It is proposed to re- point is reached where preventive which ha provel inadequate cints. The old pipes will, how Itera 51820,000) is for a building ever, be quite serviceable else post of works-foreman and to place it with nest concreta fenc-measures, with their attendant
where. TO LET At Magazine Gap
increase the number of fitters ing, which will be in keeping abuses, bring great harm to the trade and popularity of the port. in the Yamen at Canton to sup th- Peak,
newly buit
In Kowloor.
and machinists
the with the surroundings ($12,000). It must be remembered that in a modern house with 81x
A sum of $13000 is inserted piace such as this, where thou COALIplement the present quarters. rooms.
In Kowloon the only new build railway workshops. The clean- verandahs, commodious Servants'
The Governments of the Strailings are the inspector's quarters ing of the railway coaches, which for the conversion of the former sands of persons pass daily to and quarters and a garden. Immedi-
Settlements and the Federated at Matankok, Item 68 (520,000) a bas to be performed usually dar pramises of the China Light and from China, nothing short of Malay States will share the cost ate accupation. For fail particu
Cadet market at Moogkoktsun. Item 69ing the night, has not always Power Company. Work has been rigorous personal search can be lars apply to I. E. Griffith, Ltd.
THE undersigned are prepared as the majority of the
($18,000), & further addition to the been satisfactory in the past, and commenced and this sum is refinally effective. Officers come from Malaya. I to quote prices for best quali-
In the eight years of the Water Police Station, Item, 70, it has been considered advisable quired to complete the work.| that the large y fresaly mined SILIMPOPON may remark
expenditure required for the sex (33,000), and a small incinerator to engage eight more carriage. The main building is to be adapt monopoly, consumption has been An aded for use as a general store, substantially reduced, the sale of JUAL, inmmed into Bankers at
Queen's College under Item 11 Kowloon City, Item 76, ($2,000). cleaners for the work. ΟΣ SANDAKAN
Under Communications" Iditional post of Traffic Sub-In-the present store being given dross opiam has been abolished, SEBATTIK
for keeping British
permanent and the price of prepared opium North Borneo) or to ($1,09 total, of which $150,000)
is for 1923) will be partially would draw attention to sub-head spector has also been added and up
the contract for regular Bunker Sup
materials; warranted by considerably war (A. ($169,000 total,
former of which is
has been raised from $500 to ples for 6 or 12 months at favour-covered by the sale of a portion $30,000 is for 1923) This new increased traffic.
------- Boiler bouse Hoorill $14.50 a tael During the present of the site on which the presenti
Allowances have been granted be levelled and is to be used as a
preventive more stringent Steamers calling at SEBATTIK building stands. Item 6 (330,000) important thoroughfare is one of
Planning Committee. * SANDAKAN exclusively for ($20,000) and 15 ($8,000) are the recommendations of the Town to the Traffic Superintendent and repair shop for all Government year sales bave increased owing It will Store-keeper and to a teacher at motor vehicles, including cars, measures. The Government re- Sunkers are exempt from pay-uired in connection with the run from Gascoigne Road across Taumati English School ($540 trucks, lorries, and fire-engines.grets that this should be the case,
enlargement and improvement of neat of ordinary For Charges the slaughter houses and cattle the adjoin the main road from Night School, which owes its age to house the various Gorera- reasons which I have indicated, a King's each), for work at the Railway It is proposed also to build & gar-but it is satisfied that, for the The minimum draft of water
Taikokisui to Kowloon City, inception to the enthusiasm of ment cars in use in Kowloon. further increase in the monopoly slongside the Company's Wharf depot at Kennedy Town. The re-instatement of the Kennedy
The extension of the carrisz price would not in the present cir- 12 Debattik is 28 feet at low water Town Police Station provided for opening up some new building Mr. G. A. Walker the Traffic Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie der frem 10 ($10,000) will areas and passing close to the Superintendent. The School has shed at Bangbom was Hot pro- cumstances have any effect upon hospital. The gradient will be an already proved very successful ceeded with this year and a the amount of opiam consumed. day (Sebastik Harbour) and ang
make it necessary to provide required information concerning
easy one and many of the small and will undoubtedly make for a slightly increased sum ($32.500) In the estimates of revenue. for 3 new Infectious Diseases e port can be had on applica Hospital for which provision bas levelled to the various elevations working and increasing efficiency tional room is needed in the rail-year has not been taken into hills on each side of it will be better understanding of railway is inserted for that purpose. Addi- next year the increase of this been made under item 21($30,000).
on the part of the railway staff.
way workshops where all the re- required.
it is hoped No site has, however, been decid-
Increases Sub-head (g) ($10,000) provides
appear in
Other pairs for the railway are deals that the general situation will ed on yet for this hospital. The
account of the with, and a sum of $60,000 is in so improve as to enable the Gov The OWIE HARBOUR COAL coal storage depot and motor small sum, which may have to Charzes on
painting of bridzes claded for this extension.
The ernment to he increased, for beginning the biennial
get consumption CO. LTD.
garage, Item 19 ($10,000), was
tunnels I and
which ig due proposed new carpenter's shop at down to a much lower figure; recommended by the Essential laying of the tramway system. Services Committee. Item 20 am unable to deal with this subin 1923 and for heavy repairs Hanghom where the bodies of
A Bright Outlook. ($10,000) provides for the erection ject at present as the Govern-which have been found to be nec-much of out rolling stock are
In conclusion, I can only re- of a garage on the new Peak ment proposals have been referradessary in both staff quarters and made, has been carried forward
A large re-from this year.
peat that our financial position is Road, which should prove a
to the Crown Agents and nothing station buildings.
The installation of electric strong one; and that I do not more can be done until a report placement of sleepers is also re remunerative undertaking. I
has been received. .
quired at an incressed cost of power in the workshop is estim-anticipate that there will be any may mention in this connection
Considerable sums have been $15,000. A decrease appears in ated to cost $13,500. This work large reduction in our balances NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, that, in view of the resily
head of the vote for coal, though the is necessary owing to the removal at the end of 1923, even if the increasing demand, it has been provided under
works is expended. This sat- [HE Twenty-sixth Ordinary decided not to allow the erection "Drainage" for training the large actual amcunt has been increas of the Chins Light and Power whole amount provided for public
Annual Meeting of Share of isolated garages on Crown land nullabs required to carry off stormed on the experience of this year Company to bolders in the above Company except in special circumstances, water through the areas now be- from 7.000 to 8,000 tons: the cost mises, the distance of which factory position has continued the workshops makes throughout a period of world-wide trade depression, which has been will be held at the Company's but to attempt to concentrate ing levelled and developed for for the purpose of these estimates from
building.
has been taken at $15 a ton as the provi⚫ion"> of direct Town Office, 2 Lower Albert cars, whose owners cannot house
their own land, in Under the head of "Mi compared with $19 which was the current, formerly used, uneconom everely felt in this Colony. We Road, Hongkong, on Thursday, them on
cellaneous" a sum of $20,000 rate adopted last year. The ical. Separate motors suitable can only hope that a change for TAKE NOTICE that on the 12th. day of Uctober 1922, a large garages
7th. instant Mr. P. M.noon for the purpose of present points. This experiment at the has been provided for mak-running of the motor coaches has for alternating current are being the better is not far distant.
ing recreation grounds inproved rather more economical installed for each machine and PINGUET ceased to be Manager ing the Report of the Directors Peak will guide the Government King's Park. It is propose te than was expected, and a reduc- there should be a considerable of pack o. Ltd.
and Statement of Accounts to as to its future policy in this great allotment there to the Kow-tion has therefore been made in econámy in running expenses. Dated this 11th. day of October (3iat. July 1922.
The alterations in the loan Cricket Ulab and the Club de the vote for oil fusi.
One other Item déservés Our Canton correspondent re- The Transfer Books of the New Government Offices, Item Recreio, as the areas at present Heavy Railway Expenditure. separate mention, namely the ports that General Chan Wing Company will be closed from 1st. 22 (830.000), are intended to pro- occupied by those clubs are re- The programme of special ex-provision of platform luggage son bas proceeded by gunboat to to 12th. October 1922, both days vide further accommodation for
quired for other purposes. inclusive,
penditure for the railway barrows for which a sum of $2,000 Walchow to convey Generát the Post Office, which is urgently
The New Territories. somewhat formidable one bat fe has been inserted. The concourse Chan King-ming back to Canton. By Order
required owing to the great M. MANUK,
Increase in the business of In the New Territories it is absolutely necessary if the rail area and platforms at Kowloon He is expected to reach Canton
Secretary.
department. Under hoped to begin the New Gaol at way is to contians to be run in an Station are in process of being to-day. Item 23 ($10,000) provision is Ngan Shi Wan, ($50,000) and to efficient manner. The revenue cament payed and will in future A rumour from military sources Hongkong, 25th. Bept 1929.
made for certain alterations in build a new Police Station at 8he obtained is steadily increasing, heve a smooth level surface. It states that all the military officials this building for extending the tin ($20,000). Item 94 ($10,000) and during the last five years is proposed to introd nes barrows) will ask General Chan King-thing Colonial Secretary's Offices and requires some explanation. Ad-receipts have gone up from $428, which are being successfully to become Civil Governor no wel
used in North China, in place of se, Commander-in-Chief Jadapting certain rooms as quar-vantage is being taken of the 000 to $504,000.
TO LET
DANCING
The Band of S.S.
L
3.
May first, l'atil 1923, six-room house com-
No. lurnistei at pletely Rubinson Road. Inspection avait able upon telephoning No. 2636.
T
a
O LET-FANLING, A new Bungalow situated on Wo Hop Sek. Apply to Tsang Foo 206.
ΤΟ
LET.'p-co-date OFFICE ROOMS.
** KOREA MARU." will play at the above Hotel on Thursday, 12th. inst. & Saturday, 14th. from 7.30 p.m.
(Dancing at 9p.m.)
THE COWIE HARBOUR
COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
Lole rates.
big
nett
building, airy and well ventilated. Central locality. Apply The Hon Shinz Coy., 34 Queen's Road Central.
TO LET-Upper Level, Flat of Three Living Rooms, Bathroom with Hot and Cold Water, usual Servants' Quarters. Available almest immediately. Prefer- Rout $110 and Taxes. recke given to party who would take over furniture from outgoing let furnished. tenant Would Apply Box No. 794 c/o Hong- koog Telegraph."
FOR SALE. FOR SALE-Steam Launch 1st. Class Condition. For full particulara apply Box No. 778 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
1924
NOTICE.
(53) CHEONO KIT SANG
For LEPACK CO. LTD. (SL) P.M. PINQUET.
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
THE CANTON■BANK, 2nd, Floor, 2. DJJDELL SI. HONGKONG
-
Hon to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Akonis,
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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