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THURSDAY

FEBRUARY

+, 1922.

SEAMEN'S STRIKE. of maintaining order in the Colony, it

was dually decided to send a telegram to Canton asking the seamen to BOARDINGHOUSE KEEPERS despatch delegates to Hongkong under

RETURN FROM CANTON.

WHAT THEY THINK.

The monɔng to right laneding co.. pets who went down to Canto with the dyers of persuading the men fy resume negotiations waited upsin flo- Kerrotary luz Chumse Affairs (the Hep. Mr E E finlux) and rassed the sealt of their mission FRE Interviewed 'ter rta delegation knd withdrawn, Mr 49-iltas sand thes werned to think

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- gasontalet flas proposed hospel thetration the men would probabi be much more disposed to come nto 11 makett and tall, Hangs

guarantee of immunity from arrest to mert a committee from the Tung Wah Hospital, the Po Lrung Kuk and aton guilds.

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The following trauslaten of the

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION.

REMINDER.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

will he held TO-MORROW (Fri which was sent last night | day 10th February) at 6.30 pm in the tulu asailable by the Secretary Club Room, Hongkong Club Andes. of the Chinese General Chamber of

F. BEVINGTON, Commerce this morning

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 9, 1922.

Telegram from Tung Wah Hospital and the whrle Inhabitants of long kong to the Seamen's officials in Can

too.

To the Samen's Officials, Mutual Help General Association, Canton.

A

meeting of the whole in- hubitants of Ingkong was held to Įday at the Tung Wah Hospital. Mediators were elected before the puidis to mediate between both parties for a settlement of the trouble. It was afculi unaewed vester.

It is hoped that representatives will, chat zu the event of arbustion be immediately despatched to Hong- His kong to personally discuss the matter dhury the Geserier is prepared at the Tung Wab Hospital in order

that an carly settlement may b eflected. It is further hoved that thes Eroper and two Chunner i request will not be rejected.

accepted dy both sides

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LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, February 9, 1922.

INDIAN

RECREATION

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

No. 1 of 1922 COMPANIES (WINDING UP).

IN THE MATTER of the Companies Ordinances 1911-1921 and

IN THE MATTER, of the Kwong Fook Steamship Company Limited.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a pe ition for the winding up of Supreme Court of Hongkong was on the above named Company by the the 12th day of January, 1922, presented to the said Court by Chan Li of No. 17, Connaught Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong and that the said petition is directed to be heard before the Court sitting at the Supreme Court Hongkong on the 24th day of CLUB. February, 1922 at 10.30 o'clock in the

tributory forenoon, and any ereditor of con- of the said Company desirous to support or oppose the petition may appear at the time of making of an Order on the said

hearing by hintself or by his Counsel for that purpose, and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said Company requiring the same by the undersigned on payınent regulated charge for the same.

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

HE Drawing of the Hongkong Derby Sweep, non-selling, will take place at the Chib at Sookunpoo Valley, op SUNDAY, 12th February, 1922, at 3.30 Tung Web Hospital, and the wholm. instead of on SUNDAY 19th, as Inhabitants of Hongkong,"

REOPENING THE UNION.

#AYS IT CAN BE DONE

stated.

D. RUMJABN,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. Felrumy 9, 1922.

RACE BOOKS.

This interesting telegraphic rores THE BACK BOOK is now ready A ports at who in ved that í pondence between the British Consul and the only Authorised Edition sanne domi 4 bar by ought to hear Mencial at Catton and I. E. the fis t.bal published by Messrs. at tooth sedes ir dang then, Governor is published in to-day's | NORONHA & CO., WHICH IS

Thando apra kej Citata True

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COPYRIGHT UNDER THE ACT

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'Cum H M ConsulOF 1911. Statory abou from Baggot action, Feneral, Canton to Gioventor of The war past 2 th all that longko g. dated tanton February To spute Ioubt go to aclutration 7th, 15-20

emanne, open nigh through the pared was still open,

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N.. elunge in the situation Localit vote! this morning Moulins are

"voeunteering on big numbers and!! norting there were about 40g to what no job would be found. Aether about 1900 were at work. Tis al nubes al presti ate stick

My Dispatch of February th Leaders of

moverent through Commissioner for Foreign Affairs in ire me that they are prepared to Proceed to Hongkong to confer with owners on condition of the unos Tollice being opened again and guarantee of freedom from arrest.

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ng army in their intention tail for intimidation in the Colony They state that they are not re pon- ere until the dispute settled.

Sene ntresting events to mouture- ten with the strike hernan ku wn

and to appear at conference 18 ineinbera of an outlawed scriety would them in a false position. Please

post-day. A rumour that steps were Jong taken to prevent fools telegrajdi reply, ine. Hongkang from Varton,

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drmed by the appenance at j bun of a part of attorniscutors need the local station. nejen i beur intention of seeing that me, for supplies went through. Shem

over The

Jamieso.

From Bongong, SPPK TELEGRAM OF 7th FebrUARY.

Delegates will be given safe conduct but the Union cannot be reopened. border Poitin the last sentence need not Ja. 16 New Tenitory and arise if delegates come as the repre- Cherality and the Government scutative sana a party of soldiers and police to and not of

The frontar yesterday in orning. Some

Fave since returned.

o effers of the Government's action in prohibiting the export of coal, rive and dour, except with permission in

• austalle cus is bound to be felt Canton, especially in regard to

thesuita,

CHINESE COMMUNITY.

MEETING URIES STRIKERS TO NEGOTIATE.

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Den

111 Canton Intimidation

Sheklung.

II. BIRKETT,

Clerk of the Course. Hrugkong, February 8, 1922.

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

From

MAATSCHAPPIJ

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

BELAWAN DELI, PENANG

& SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"VAN OVERSTRATEN,' having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are notified that all goods are being landed at thoir! kit the hazardous and/or extra! Enzarrious Godtowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves deli- very may be obtained.

Felaary, 1922, will be subject to rent.

Gouds not cleared by the 13th

presented in writing within ten days Clainis against the steamer must be after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

by

No Piro Insurance will be effected by undoubtedly tife here and the undersigned in any caso whatever." 171 Canton and at Are

Bills of Lading will be countersigned: the union nathorities view of their statement prepared to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, issue public repudiation of intimida- tion and to make it clear that mea who wish to return to work need not fear the consequences?

Srunks

STRIKE BREAKERS.

Naturally the Chinese community LARGE BATCH COMING FROM

suffers most from the strike, and cou siderable concern was expressed ut its

efects at a meeting held in the hall of

SHANGHAI.

SHANGHAI, Feb. 9.

Agcuts.

Hongkong, February 8, 1922.

of the

6, Des Verux Road Central, Hongkong,

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Solicitors for the Petitiouer. Note:---Any person who intends to appear on the hearing of the said petition must serve on or send by post to the above-named, notice in writing of his intention so to do. The notics must state the unme and address of the person, or, if

firm, the name and address of the firia, and must be signed by the person or firm, or his or their solicitor (if any), and must be served, or if posted, must be sent by post in sufficient time to teach the above named not later than six o'clock in the afternoon of the 23rd day of February, 1922.

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