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FAREWELL OF THE WORLD-FAMOUS

MARIE TEMPEST

TAFRADAT, June 17th...The Duke of Kiliarnukië.”-

Famer, Jaze isth. The Marriage of Kitty." SATURDAY. Jure 19th.

"Outcast."

BOOK AT MOUTRIE'S

THE LAND OFFICE.

THE SUPREME COURT-

Three appeals were lodged during the year. One is still pending, one

dismissed

was

and the

other

During 1919 the revenue received There were 231 actions instituted a contribution of $52,484.90 from the in Uriginal Jurisdiction in 1919, as The Land Office as lees collected by compared with 214 in 1918.

fees collected were $12,$11.65 as samps. This is 8355.55 in excess against $13,596.50 in 1918 and the of the previous year's amount and debts and damages recovered were excludes 84.646.20 from land"regis. $604.79268, with 1918 showing $695,677.93. Three actions were eration in the New Territories! Over instituted "In Prize" and six steam three thousand Seeds and Iocuments launches were condemned. Under were registered. affecting 3,924 loss of Summary Jurisdiction there were sand and 860.152:758:07: Up1,508 cases as against 1,666 in 1918-~~~- the end of the year the Land Office The claims amcinated to $246,107.68 had 70.260 documents registered with and G. $290.00 as against $325,193 it. The total Crown Rent due in in 1918. The amounts recovered respect of leased lands in Hongkong were $155,223.93 and $151,314.51 in and Kowloon, excluding certain vit-1919 and, 1915 respectively. Fees $7,268 as against lages entered on the Village Rent amounted to Roll amounted to $424.565.99, an $6,610. Sixty-five cases came up increase of $16,624.09. The Village in Criminal Jurisdiction with 96 Rem Roll came to $3,647.88 a slight persons committed for trial. There increase over the previous year. were 78 convictions, Nineteen licences to carry on offent. sive trades were granted to Crown jessees, while in ufeyer cases applica referred back to the Police tions were grusted for an extension Magistrate. Six actions were institu- of the time in which to comply with ted in Admiralty Jurisdiction, four of the building covenant. These were them being settled. Twenty-two accompanied by the payment of penal-petitions were filed in Bankruptcy. ries. Portions of military and naval The estimated assets ia cases lands Have been resumed. Twa por-where Receiving Orders were made tions, of Kowloon East Battery con- and not subsequently rescinded were raining 66,371 sq. It." and 35,900 sq- | $47,272,44 and the estimated It. respectively were transferred to the Eabilities $96,275.22. Fees collected Colonial Government by the Wer were $6,342,70 and the Official Department in consideration of credits Receiver brought in $71,226,32 as in the same aconunt of $23.229.53 | commission as trustee.

3415 respectively. and

The Governa.. then took over the two remains of the battery for and $132,040.47

$122.412.53. Stamp Duty paid on registered docu- companies on the Hongkong Register, ments 136.131.46 and on Proof which 21 were in course of liquida- bates and Letters of Administration tion. During the year 47 new com panies were registered and 14 struck $144.666.27.

of. Fees collected in respect of "China" companies were $104,521CS and those in respect of other com- panies to $10,439.40.

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

The following passengers left. Hong

kong of caturay --

Per ss. Delta," Mr. Thomas Cock. Miss Hanisch, bliss baker, Mr. and Mrs. Baker, Mrs E Lawsoo, Sir Wobiam and Lady Maxwell. Mrs. Hanisch, M. W. Fitt, Miss Tauner, Miss M. Hodges Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cartwright, Mr. sad hire. J. zymons and Miss zymons, Mr. and Ms. L. Daniel Miss Engstrom, Miss E. Higgs, Mrs. Johns, Miss SyTROLS, Dr. and Ms. Tavares, Miss Tavares, bhs. Watling. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Peet, Mr. J. W. Juznesu, birs. Stringer, Mr. W. V. Doherty, Mr. D. K. Moes, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Haso. mar. and Mss. Bacicy, Mr. and Mr humble, Miss Bradley: Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Harling, Mrs. Moore Fennel, Major Wingate cari, dir. H. F. Iawson, Mr. and Mr. Bridger, Miss Bridger. Mus. Graham, Miss D. Grs han, 31. and Mis Lamstor, Mr. Westerman, Mr. S. B. Chamberlain, Mr.

Administration In Probate and 399. grants were made, involving

valued at $4,538,965 estates

On December 31 there were 307

The Roumanian Crown Prince" is due to arrive in Hongkong by the P. & O. ss. "Madras," on Thursday morning. He will be the guest of HE the Governor at Goverment House until resuming his voyage to Japan on the same steamer. He is expected to arrive at Kobe on June

21.

th

Mr. Mace, Mr. Elsen, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Inglis, Mrs. Nish, Misses Dixon, Mr. Levitsky.

Per as "Idomezens": Capt. Daniels, Capt. E. F. Lawan, bir. W. F. Hender eos, Br. J. Ruith, Mr. Janser, Mr. F. Williamson, Mr. E. A. Ferguson, Mr. G.

E. Pakehan, Lieut. F. & Jones, Lieut L. Filipe, Mr. A. Filonglam, Mr W.

Wright, Mr. C. A. Falcher, Mr. H. 1bcmson, Lient J. kott, and Lieut. J. G. Judd.

II. E. Gray, Mr. W. Woolley, Mr. GW. Mebee, Lieut. C. Pearce, Lieut. J. Bord, Lieut. Col. Charman, Miss L. M. Dawson, Mr. S. Lord, Mr. Beck, Mr. Wiggin, Mr. F. P. J. Adams, Mr. and Mya. Warren, Mr. J. French, Mr. Haven, Mr. Murphey, Mr. M. Hice, Mr. and Mrs. Woodridge, Mr. F. A. Edmond, Mr. W. C. Bird, Mr. Bell, Inspector Watt, Miss Chandler, Mrs. Edwards, Miss F. H. Culverwell. Mr. J. F. Botin

ARRIVALS.

The following passengers have arrived

ren, M. and Mrs. G. Martin, Miss Marin Hongkong tin, bir. and Mrs. Hermitage. Mr. and Mr. J. C. Hall, Mrs. Bitching. Mrs. Farsons, Mise Fenuay. Miss Wart, In sector and Mrs. Cashman, Mr. Borer,

Fer Kidcran Castle"; Mr. Bat- dal, Mr. hael, aze Capt. and Mre. Faber..

Fel Cleytorg,"; Mr. Crory, tzd

Mr. and Mrs. Holineún, Mr A.A. Ulsen, 1 MF. Oni mwell, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Bullin, Mr. and Ms. Everest. Miss . B. Evans, brand Mr. Strike, Mrs. Wats and the Misses Tatt,

Per s... 1 other g": Mr. N. E, Moles, Mr A. Barlow, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Meyer.

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NOTICES.

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Begistered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minuten earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and here malls-are- advertised to close beforn a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed så 5 p.m. on the previous day.

INWARD MUCH.

TUESDAY, Juni 8.

Japan. Ebsorbsi and

FUSHIMI MARU,

Manila-Per

Europe (ris Fegapatam)-Per FOOK

SANG.

U.S.A. Japan and Mania --Per SHINYO

MARU

WEDNESDAY, June 9. Japan-Per BOMBAY MARU. Japan-Per SHINGO MARU. Straits-Per PENANG MABU.

IN

THE

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ONLY

THURSDAY, June 10.1 Shangbai and Japan-Per KITANO

MARU.

SIX

SATURDAY, June 12

Straits and Calcutta-Por SHINRYU

MARU.

PART

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TAL. NO. 1748

MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1920,

BUSINESS NOTICES ·

CORONET

JUNE 5th to 7th, 1920.

TIL No. 1749

·FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY!

CHARLIE CHAPLIN

IN

THE

ONLY

SIX

RETTIG

PART

SUTIZARD MAILS.

PLAY

PLAY:

MONDAY, Jaze 7

Fort Bayard-Y

SHUNSHING. 8 p.m.

HE

HE

Hosbow and Pakhoi-Per TAISZEMA

5 pm.

HAS

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MADE

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Have Your Batteries always charged by

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GENERAL AGNITVI

*Shanghai and *North China-Per HOP.

SANG, 3pm.

Tientsin-Per CHIISHING, & p.

|*Straits, *Bangkok. * Ceylon." "Egypt and EUROPE vĨA SUEZ-Per KELEUS, 6 p..

TUESDAY, June 8

Forma vis Keelung

MARU. 9.

Per HEWA

*3walow and Bangkok-Per CHENG-

TU, 8 a.m.

Amay, Shanghai and North Chinx-

SHANTUNG, 9

Shanghai, North China. Jagan via

Moji, Canada, United States, Central and South America and EUROPE vs VANCOU VER. B.G-PerMONTEAGLE. Registration 9.15 am. Letters 10 am.

Philippine Islands. "Japan via Moji *Canada. *Usited Sustes, "Cen- tril and South Americs and EUROPE via VICTORIA, B.Q -Per CHICAGO MARU, Begis- tration 9.15am. Letters 10 a.m. Straits Babekok, Ceylon, Mauritius, Mauritius, L. Marques, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi. Egypt, and EUROPE via SUEZ

Fer TETRESIAS. Registra tion 9.45 a.m. Letters 10.30 a.m. The Parcel Mail will be closed

on Monday, 7th June 35 pm. Swatow, Amoy and Focchow-Fer SAI-

HONG, 1 pm

Philippine Islands-Per NINGFO, 3 p.m. Swatow, Shanghai and North Chins

Per CHOYSANG, 5pm. WEDNESDAY, June à. ** Fort Bayard. Hoihow and Haiphong-

Par HANOL, 4 p.m. THURSDAY, June 10.

Shanghai and North Chins Fer

SINKIANG, 11am.

FRIDAY, June L.

Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, + Ide Martis, South Africa, India vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROFE MARSEILLES— Per ETTANO MARU. „Registra. tien 8.45 am. Letter 10.30 8.10. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow --Pet HAI-

CHING, I p.m.

Philippine Islands-Per LOONGSANG,

*p.m.

SATURDAY, June 19.

Shanghai and North China Per TING-

CEOW, 3 p.m.

TUESDAY, June 15.

Shanghai, North China, Japan vis Nagesaiki. Cannia. United States. Central and South America and "EUROPE via VICTORIA -- Per FUSHIMI MARU. Feristration 8,45 1.00, Lettets 93 am.. Swatow, Amoy and Focchow-Per HAI

LOONG, 1 pm.

*Amoy, Shanghai and North Chion-

Per TCHANG, & pr

FRIDAY, June 18.

Shanghai, North China and Japan vis

Moji-Per IYO MARU, 10 8.12. WEDNESDAY, June 23.

Philippine Islands, Australia, New Zen land via THURSDAY ISLAND -Per TANGO MARU. Be- gistration 8.45 am. Letters 9.30

Japan via Nagasaki

FRIDAY, June 25.

Per NIKKO MARU, 101 Stite, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauriting, L

Marques South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, Egypt, dad EUROPE VIE MARSEILLES Per INABA MARU. Registra tion 845 a.m. Letters 10.30 a 20. WEDNESDAY, June 30. Philippine Island Formons via Eselung, *Shanghai, North China, Japan, TÍS

Moji Canada, United State *Central and South America and "EUROPE vía VICTORIA' Per TAJIMA MARU. Registrs tion 8.45 am. Letters 9.30 am.

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name

ARRIVALS.

June 7.

The as. TELEMACHUS, Brit.... 1,240 toos, from Baigon Capt. Bentley, Wo Fat Sing Bs.

The 2. LOONGSANG, BAL, 1,093 tons, from Manila, Capt. Simpson, J. M. & Co., 035.

The L. SINKIANG, Brit., 1,518 tons. from Shanghai and Amoy, Capt. Barkus, B. & & B27.

"The BE. NELIUS, Brit.. 4,960 tons, from Moji, Capt. Ireland, B. & S., A2,

GIAKARANGES.

June 7 The 8.8. FELEUS, (Erit), cleared 10-day and will sail for London, vis Singapore.st 6-a.m. to-morroW, AN

The na TEIRESIAS,. (Brit.), cleared. to-day and will sail for London via Singapore at noon to-morrow.

The SHANTUNG, (Brit.), cleared -to day tuả will sail for Shaoghat vis

Amoy at 10a.m. to-morrow.

DEPIETUERI..

*June 2

The HAIMUN, (Brit.), Capt. Page, Agents Fo Shan & Co., left for Haiphong

to-day

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