Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($3.50 if not prepaid)
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
BR. NOTICE.
HONGKONG WATERWORKS..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPU;
It is hereby notified that owing] to damage caused to the Water- works, the public are recommend-
The following roplies are awaited to boll all water used for pot ing collection
able purposes until further notice.
1314, 1376, 1384, 1385, 1393, 1342, 1397, 1409, 1375, 1441,
HAROLD. T. CREASY,
Water Authority.
1444 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512,
1516, 5, 20, 21, 26, 32, 38, 42, 45
Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 21st July, 1926.
POSITIONS WANTED.
POSITION required as Children's Nurse, can also cook, and good, needlewoman, age 25. Nisbet, Telephone P.186.
Apply
SITUATIONS VACANT.
་་་
WANTED.-Qualified Ship's Sur- geon for two or three months. Apply H.M.H. Nemazec, Prince's Building.
"FOR SALE:
FOR SALE-A pair of good foot- reats for motor cycle pillion riding passenger. Will fit Triumph or any similar make. Adjustable." Owner bought.. sidecar. Chenp quick salo. Offers. Apply Box 86, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
BOARD RESIDENCE. FAMILY HOTEL, VICTORIA CARDENS, Quiet APARTMENTS and suites of rooms. Full Board from $95, $110 $130, monthly, large commodious rooms. Also daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next, new Hotel, Hankow Road. Kowloon. Tel. K.357.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wencha Gap Road, Hongkon Apply to 32, Kennedy Road,
NOTICE.
Owing to inclement weather and
CHINA AUCTION:
ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street,
If you have anything you would like to sell; exchange or advertise sond it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY:
the state of Happy Valley the situate at Victoria, Hongkong, and whist Drive to be held at the known as No. 6G New Praya, Ken- Police Club to-night has been cannedy Town, situate upon the Re- celled.
maining Portion of Section B of Marine Lot No, 245.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY.
the duties of Hon. Secretary dur- The undersigned will assume
ing the absence on leave' of Mr. A. K. Mackenzie.
R. O. SUTHERLAND, c/o. Messrs. Palmer & Turner.
NOTICE.
J. K. YUNG PUBLISHING CO.
Publishera of the Hongkong Illustrated Weekly. NOTICE is hereby given that or in any way connected with Mr. P. H. Silva is not employed by either of the undersigned firma and undertakings.
J. K. YUNG PUBLISHING CO. HONGKONG ILLUSTRATED
WEEKLY.
Hong, 19th July, 1926..
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
THE TWENTY-NINTH
OR-
TO LET our roomed FLAT; furnished, Humphrey's Buildings,. DINARY ANNUAL MEETING Kowloon. Please apply Box No. of Shareholders in the 'Com- 81, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."pany will be held at the Office of the Company, "St. George's" TULET.--European FLATS 23 Building, Chater Road, од and 23A Cameron Road, Kowloon. Thursday the 22nd of July, Immediate possession. Modern 1920,
at 11.30 o'clock sanitation, moderate rental. Apply for the purpose of receiving a State- Weing Hing. 39 Queen's Road ment of Accounts and the Report Central, Hongkong.
TO LET-Shop on main street in Central District and Omces in King's Park Queen's Buildings and led House Street, Apply
Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd., 11. Queen's Road Central
floor
TO LET Three ground FLATS, 15. 17, 19, Camera Rond. near Kingsclere, Kowloon Three rooms, modern bath, flush system, moderate rental, Apply Hong- kong Small Investors, Share and Real Estate Co. Tel. 4630.
TO LET-Houses & Lands for aale. Mortgages arranged. "Flats & Houses vacant; we have good tenants immediately available for other houses & flats, in quitable localities. See ads. in S. C. M. P. and Daily Press. Small Investors Tel. C.4690...
MASSAGE
Mrs. HANA INOKUCIII bega to notify her clients that she has
returned to the colony, 6, Ashley Rond, Kowloon. Tel. K. 754.
MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE
Tel. No. C. 4433, 2nd Floor 2; Duddell Street, Hongkong.
ETIQUETTE FOR LADIES
GENTLEMEN
LETTER WEITER
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GENTLEMEN.
LADIES AND
ALL ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY
2.
• GOLF BILLIARDS LAWN TENNIS
on sale at
BREWER & CO.
Tel. C. 696. 10, Poddar St. OPEN TILL 7,00 p.m.
a.m.
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION
on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of July, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m. At the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
Duddell Street, Victoria,
Hongkong
by
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
The property consists of:-
All that plene or parcel of ground altuate at Victoria, regis- tered in the Land Office as the Marine Lot No. 245 together with Remaining Portion of Section B of the Godown erected thereon and known as No. GG New Praya, Ken- nedy Town. The property is held for the unexpired residue of the term of 990 years from the 24th day of June, 1892,
Annual Crown Rent $87.47. Area 7809 sq. ft. or there-
THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1926.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tioa,
on WEDNESDAY, the 28th July, 1926, commencing at 245 p.m.
.at No. 8, Middle Road, Kowloon.. A Quantity of Valuable, Household Furniture."
2
(Particulars as per Catalogue.) «!
On View froom Tuesday, the 27th July, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
Auctioneers,
THEATRE, ROYAL|#
CITY HALL
Tuesday 27th July at 9.18 p.m. prompt.
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE.
The Steamship,
"LIMA MARU” having arrived from the above parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that thefr Goods are
being landed and placed at their risk in the
and
Godown and Kowloon Wharfi
Company's Godowns at Kowloon whence delivery may obtained.
be
Goods not cleared by the 28th July 1926 will be subject to rent,'
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa-. tives on any Tucadays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.a within the free storage Period.
ten
All claims must be presented within hers, after which date they cannot days of the steamer's arrival be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, July 21, 1926.,
Madras, June 14-Damage to the extent of rupees one lakh was caused by a fire, which occurred
in
Prof. Maximilian LANGSNER
M.L.L.C.
(KARA-IKI) STAMMERERS CURED FREE on the stage
Book early at MOUTRIE'S Prices: $4, $2. $1.
THE SALT ADMINÍS- TRATION.
AGREEMENT WITH CHIHLI TUPAN.
Peking, July 21. The Finance Ministry and Chih- i Tupan have now formally con cluded a salt agreement, providing the eastern portion of the that the Chihli authorities do not Municipal fort and market at. Trichinopoly, on Sunday morning. interfere with the salt revenue, Two hunred stalls. mostly con- but render ausistance to the Salt taining vegetables, betel and pots Administration in carrying out it; were completely destroyed, For further Particulars and other fire accident is reported also Conditions of sale apply:-
from Trichinopoly cast of the railway line near Cummerford Gate, where the Municipal scaven gers reside. More than 100 huts any form of legal taxation, and huts were completely burnt down, to assist the 'transportation rendering many homeless.
abouts.
J
Messrs. Johnson Stoke and Master, Mortgagee's Solicitors,
or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong. 14th July, 1926.
of the General Managers for the HUGHES & HOUGH
year ended 31st December, 1925, and electing a Consulting Commit-1 tee and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from
Thursday, 15th of July, 1926, to Thursday, the 22nd of July, 1926, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, July 5, 1926,
THE HONGKONG LAND 'INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1926, will be payable on Thursday, August 5th on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ap- plication at the Company's Office, 11, Queen's Road, Contral
The Transfer Books of the Coni- pany will be closed from Friday, the 23rd July to Wednesday,, the 4th Angust (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director..
H. A. RODGERS,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 14, 1926.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
GENERAL BROKERS,
An-
orders,
The Chihli authorities undertake to abolish, and hot to introduce,
salt.
TO BE WOUND UP,
HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY.
THE MIXED COURT.
PROGRESS OF NEGOTIATIONS CONFIRMED.
An extraordinary general meet- Ing of the Hongkong Development,
Shanghai, July 21. Building and Savings Society, Ltd., in the Sun Pao,' confirmed the re- Mr. V. K. Ting in an interview. was held, in the City Hall yester ports recently published that ne- day afternoon to consider an ex-gotiations regarding rendition of traordinary resolution to wind up the Mixed Court.have considerably the affairs of the company, t progressed.
game as
Mr. C. H. Beavis was olected to
Ho declared that generally the chair. There were also pre speaking the terms of the proposed acnt, two Chinese Directors, Mr. agreement are E. B. Raymond, Secretary, and published in the Press though.
the fourteen shareholders.
Efforts were made before the sular Body Somo alterations were after consultation with the Con commencement of the meeting to made. koop the Press out, they being told it was a private meeting agreement had been duly approved Mr. Ting stated' that the draft The Press insisted on staying, but by Marshal Sun Chuan-fang and the usual facilities of company other "provincial authorities, but meetings were, not available
to at least a week must elapse before being inaudible for most of the in the name of the provincial Gor them and owing to the Chairman it can be signed. It will be signed time the roport of his remarks is ernment, though Sun Chuan-fang necessarily Incomplete.
Mr. Beavis said the object of chiappu and asked its consent..
has reported the matter to the Wai- the meeting was known to the shareholders. It had been called consent is obtained or not! After "We have decided to sign whether to consider the question of wind signing the provisional agreement ing up the Company. The Diree-particulars will be worked out, the tors had given the matter much most important of which are the thought and it was with regret questions of which ariminal cases that they had come to the conclu affect the peace and order of the sion that it was advisable in the Settlement, and what departments interests of shareholders that the of the Court shall remain and Company 'should be wound up.
which shall be abolished.
and three Foreign.
were
By Directors he referred to the small body of Directors present, be taken up by a committee of These and other questions will for they had lost, he was sorry to legal experts, three Chinese and say, the valuable services advice of Directors who originally the principal Directors cancelled at any time if the Central The present agreement may be and on whose advice and
ex-Government perience they had relied. They
can make definite had lost through death Mr. Mon-enforcible period of the provi plans for complete, rendition. The tague Ede and Mr. Chau Sui-,sional agreement will be three and they had lost through resigna- tions Father L. Robert, the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall and recently lawyers agitation against the Mr. Ting declared the foreign another Chinese director. They had also lost the services of Dr. Allan.
Inevitable Decision.
years..
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quicker and easier settlement of settlement would merely result in the problem. r,
A foreign lawyers delegation is the Company had been left with matic Corps. The five lawyers in They would see therefore that Lienshing to Interview the Diplo- going to Peking this morning via very few Directors, and only one the delegation are Mr, Otto Fis- English Director, himself, to bear cher, Mr. B. D. Rodger, Mr. A. M. the burden of the decision which Preston, Mr. du Puc du Mar- had been come to. He himself had sodiles, and, Mr. Marekami.--- given the matter, much deep Reuter. sion was simply inevitable. thought and he thought the deci
Pros-
As they were well aware the Company was formed for the pur oppose of building houses,
pects when the Company was formed were most favourable and Their
** CALCUTTA RIOTS:
Calcutta, July 21. started a guerilla warfare, with Hindus and Mohammedans have
many stabbings and assaults. seriously injured this morning.
Five have been killed and 17,
situation is extremely serious.— The shops are closed, and the
Rexter.
Gloom has been cast' over the The Salt Administration under-the Colony was thriving. American community of Hankow takes to pay the Chihli Tepan Managing Director, Mr. Ellis, the disappearance of Mr. P J.150,000 in the middle and at the made plans in connexion with the Smet, a clerk in the firm of LG. end of each month, provided the development of Jardine's Look- Gillespie & Sons. Mr. Smet dis- Administration has first made pro-out and the scheme seemed most appeared on Thursday week and vision for all loan payments for favourable. has not been heard of since. Chi-which it is responsible under the
There were also subsidiary i nese report that ʼn foreigner was Reorganisation Loan Agreement, objects of which one was the es- involved in a sampan accident and and provided these suma are avail-tablishment of a Savings Bank, drowned, and it is feared that Mr.able from collections in the Chang, which as time went on did not ap-which he had obtained from the &uicide; the missing man's attairs standing subsidios, amounting to
Smet was the foreigner in quest-u-district. Liba. There is no suspicion of also agrees to pay certain out-
The Administration Dear Hikely to succeed.
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Co., Ltd.
4B, Duddeli Street.
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every
TUESDAY & FRIDAY, at 2.30 p.m.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.”
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship.
"GENERAL METZINGER." Consigneca of Cargo from seilles &c.
Mar-
In connection with above Steamer are herby informed that their goods with the exception. of Opium, Trea- sure and Valuables are landed and stored at their Godowns of the Hongkong Kowlooon risks into the barf and Godown C. L. Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo. will be forwarded on unless intimation le recolved from the Consignees before 9.00 a.m. We beg to inform the public
Today requesting it to be landed her." that the Company's factory re-ed by the Un lersigued, Goods Bills of Lading will be countersign. opened on the 10th Inst, find that remaining unclaimed after Tuesday we are prepared to execute orders the 7th instant at Noon will be for confectionery, biscuits, etc., as
subject to rent and landing charges. hertofore. The patronage.of our
All claims must be sent in to mo former
on or before the riday the 30th inst. wholesale and retailor they will not be recognized. customers is earnestly solicited. Pricca moderate.
THE MAINTENANCE
COMMITTEE or
M. Y. SAN & CO., LTD.", Hongkong, July 17, -1926.
All damaged packages will be ex- anained on Tuesday the 27th instant at 10.00 am, by Messrs Goodard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been effected
J. LIMAGE
Agent
Hongkong, July 21, 1020.
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Directors' Hard Work.
The present financial position,
auditors, he would give the meet- ing. They were aware of the position as disclosed in the last It was inevitable in work of that balance sheet, but it seemed that kind that considerable time passed further liabilities had been in- in discussing various plans for de-curred, such as bank interest, ar- velopments and at least the files chitects bills, and a large claim showed that the Directors worked for rent for offlees to tho Taxicab hard on the scheme to get it on to Company Ltd. On the face of a working basis. They had ren-things there was a liability to be son to think that the first architect met of from $100,000 to $115,000. employed was not altogether Having gone into the position he satisfactory and new architects thought it quite possible that the had to be employed, Messrs, Shank, architects' pills might be reduced, After a lapse of time plans and if so he hoped the liabilities were finally settled. This did not might be reduced by a substantial take place until about the Spring sum. Of course, this liability was of last year, when the work could one they had to face, on, the as- be commenced. The financialsumption, that they would not re-
crisis of which they all knew then, cover from debtors to the Com- came to the Colony, and a stoppany. They could only hope to get to the work.
what had been deposited as ae- There was in addition to this curities and as shareholders knew scheme a smaller scheme. for there had been a good deal of de- building 16 houses on two other preciation in securities. They' lots. He understood the plans of could not hope to recover from those two schemes had been com- these anything beyond the value of rleted and work ready to be com- the securities which they held. monced. But that building scheme was certainly not. big They must meet, this Hability enough to occupy the energies and and could not wait until 'this capital of the Company With money had been recovered from
the debtors.
The Resolution..
He then proposed the following resolution:
the stopping of the main scheme it was obvious to him, that their. main object had gone.. When the time came for development of That it is desirable to wind up a scheme of that character, had this Company, and accordingly they proceeded with it, they would that this Company bé wound up have been spending money in a voluntarily, and that Messra. highly unprofitable manner. In John Hennessy Seth and Sydney their case time was money and Hampden Ross, Incorporated Ac- they were going on with the de-countants, be and they are hereby velopment of property in the fu- appointed the Liquidators for the. ture, the far future, he thought purpose of such winding up? they would be spending money unprofitably and he know share holders would not agree to that. Mr. Ellis's Illness. Also for the purposes of going The motion was put and carried on with that work they would by six votes to two. SOM need the whole time and energy
The Chairman intimated that a of some person who would take the meeting to confirm the 'rosolution place vacated by Mr. Ellis, whode would be held on July 28, fand he return to the Colony, on account hoped a quorum of shareholders of his illness, was quite uncertain. would attend.
Mr. W. Jackson seconded, ra- marking that he agreed that the Directors had takon the wisest course