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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1), 1922.

SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

DELEGATES COMING.

„DECISION BY EMPLOYERS,

PROVISIONAL

AGE BEINSTATED.

The Secretary for Churose Affairs (the Hon Mr FK Finx) paid to day that definite tows had been re craved from Canter to the effect that the seamen were sending delegates to Hongkong The persoanet of the pro- posed Board of Arbitration has been des įded upon but will probably not be Cave fel at the terras referencel are bude krewvila,

TO-NIGHT'S BALL.

CITY HALL FRETTILY DECORATED.

The aguual ball of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders takes place at the City Hall tornight. A small army of coolies under the ap ervision of the members of the Decoration Committee was busy all day transtorming the building into a hail of beauty. The decoration out- sule the building is simple but attrac

Lave

It was learned this morning that the sheqera me held a meeting yester. was decided day afternoon when it that the employers previous offertpro- wading le are reases rauging itom i to 27 per cent pending arbitration} should be agam made available but middle,

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

DEFENCE CORPS.

Capers ST LIBut-Colonel L. G. Barn, D.8.0.

Administrative Commandant.

Parades

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

8. 9. "BENVORLICH," From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO' LONDON & STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of cargo тот the Infantry Drill, Bayonet Fighting

above-mentioned steamer Are and Lewis Gur Instruction will take hereby notified that, owing to the place on Monday, 13th instant at existing strike conditions at the port, Volunteer Headquarters, and Kowall cargo destined to Hongkong is being

First to catch the eye to NOTICE 16 HEREBY GIVEN that loon Docks on Friday, 17th instant, landed at Kingapore and will be for- j

the

On A

entrance

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al 5.30 p.m. for Trained Men and warded on

permit a petition for the winding up of Recruits. Dress Plain Clothes.

2. Masketry.

Dress: Drill Order. Officer for duty Lieut. T. W. Hill,

M.C.

A LAUNCH will leave Murray Pier at 9 a.m.

a huge golden propeller suspended the above named Company by the

the above

Part 1 of the Annual Musketry ontrance.

the Supreme Court of Hongkong was on the the 12th day of January, 1922 Course will be fired by No. 5 Platoon right and left, ubove extrances to the Gentlemen's and presented to the said Court by Chottish Company) at STONE- Li of No. 17, Connaught Rond Central, Luis Cloak Room, respectively, are Victoria, Hongkong and that the said CUTERS on Sunday, 12th instant. the beacon lights which should give petition is directed to be heard before commencing at 10a.m. a pretty effect at night. Passing the Court sitting at the Supreme Court Hongkong on the 24th day of through

February, 1922 at 10.15 o'clock in the forenoon, and any creditor or con- of the said Company tributory desirous to support or oppose the making of an Order on the said petition may appear at the time of hearing by himself 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 regulated charge for the same. undersigned on payment

in the

along walks withrat prejudice to the proposed gangway Blanked with palms and Arlatration A Chon Meal reporter flags into the picturesquely decorated gathered at it was aut forward

enterance ball. To the right of the hall is the bar, occupying the news files FOOM), while a profusion library, if flags and plants, with little tables Wag question have croppedi up

Top the dispute and fell the stress abot had beef transformed mans variate Lent a cosy card 100. The stairs

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els us a provisional scale to operate ward the arbitration award is known

a lo im taken as a basis of paper

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pol palms | multi-coloured; With divorated pendants. To the left of the entrance

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Going

the initials " E. S.

porked out with chetnie bulls. Op- Post it 15 an eagle with spread with the motto "Ubiyce,"

the landing also

In the bushyan ay there were

wings Das shipe, representing a tonung below.

Up to toon ili cookies had been requstioned in various

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On Sunday, 19th instant, Part 11 of the Annual Musketry Course will Le fired by No. 6 Platoon and the remainder of No. 5 Platoon.

$000 Es conditions here

Consignees are accordingly recom- menled to make the necessary arrange- mente as regards Insurance etc.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agenta.

Hongkong, February 10, 1922.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

B. 8.BENMOHR,"

steamer

From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS. Oficer for duty: 2nd Lieut. T.P.M.

CONSIGNEES of cargo per the above-

mentioned Bevan, M.C.

are beroby Same time and place as on 12th notified that owing to the existing strike conditions carpo for Hongkong is being carried on to Shanghai where instant.

it will be landed and whence it will be returned to Hongkong when conditions at this port pomit.

of the

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DENNYS & BOWLEY, 6. Der Vorx Road Central, Hongkong, Solicitors or the Petitioner. Nhall another gangway leading to Note: Any person who intends to sotne! the Theatre where all the pit, stageppear on the heating of the said and am have to dress circle floor spare is taken up petition must serve on or send by post

ather uk pranont

My talk for the supper.

to the above-named, notice in writing dards in a the same tion of jatavad- i

p the stairs, at the top of the land of his intention so to do. The notice must state the name and aduresa of ti tund the audience, 1 a

the person, or, if a firm, the name and address of the firm, and must be signed by the person or firm, or his or their solicitor (if any), and must be pretty model of the "Char-served, or if posted, must be sent by lotte Dandas the first practical

post in sufficient time to reach the stearubuat built in Scotland in 1801. above camed not later than six o'clock the hall of which was laid down in in the afternoon of the 23rd day of Grangemouth by Alexander Hart February, 1922, wd the engines and boilers built by William Symington. Another inter-

model Testing

tram car, built by the Tramway Co., in 1921 The tay dance halls are simply but effectively decorated with: flags and palme, with semi circular at the *rranged bandstands

The verandahe around the Corners, where a door communicates The two halls are covered with matting and flags, making them pleasant places The for sitting out between dances. whole scheme of decoration is well

INTIMIDATION 4 HARGHE

WE WER

COLE PEF. 'L

A Clubese seara was charged Before Magistriste Wood this morning wel nadation in connection with The charge was that he Die stoke altempted to discourage a Chinese defective From buards a leader in the harbon, and that he used words calculated euose a breach of the peace.

The detective said that yesterday alterman he was escorting a silk

rebunt to the ss. Tik Kong

which was lying 15 undstream. Ther enraged a sempan at the Yang Tui Hling wine! As they were about to Board the sumpan the defendant came up and asked the witness where he was going. Defendant's demeanour was violent. The witness replied that he was going out to a steamer and defendsad said "an't you go. Don't It is you know the silu dinu now Bot advisable to go. You be careful.' The wit neked why he should not go and then seized his mun.

The defendant asserted that the words be used to the detective were: "Don't go yet. When the strike is settled he will be plenty of work." He said nothing about being care ́ul, i The detective denied this, and another detective fated that be bad tracked the defendant along the Prava westwards for some time as he suspected him of being one of the Union's sentir. He saw the defendant address the first wita:ss and heard him use the words "It is not advisable now. If you go you will be doing wrong." The defendant's demeanour was threatening.

The Magistrate remarked to 10- spector Wutt that the only words

sking the defendant liable under the

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thought out and carefully executed.

It reflects much credit on those res pensible for it.

One case of plague and ore of small pox, both fatal, were notified yesterday, also one case of cerebro All three were spinal fever, not fatal. Chinear.

The Ellerman line sa. "City of Sila" 18 due to arrive here at non to morow (Saturday).

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

Hongkong arko per the NYK. steners "Penang Maru and Toku- shi Maro" willle landed at hingapore and returned to this port as root as conditions become normal isere.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

law were "You be careful and these THE Undersigned have received in-

bad not been corroborated.

Inspector Watt said that he had intended to call the ilk merebant but she latter got "cold feet" und left for Canton. Undoubtedly he was afraid that he would be assaulted by Union men if he gave evidence.

The Magistrats remandes further hearing until Monday morning and allowel bail in the sum of $1,000.

MAN-

WOMAN-

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structions to soll by Public Auction

'FOR ACCOUNT OF THIS CONCERNED),

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TUESDAY,

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February 14, 1922, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dr Vaux Road, Corner of Lae Honge Straod, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- "WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS,

ko..

&io., Avc., Comprising:- Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Art-chaira (new), Card and Occasional Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tablon and Chairs, Wasbetanda, &, fumed Tenkwood), Sideboards, Dianer Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockory, & Glune Ware, Cooking Stovon, Cutlery, Jo Electro-plated Waro,

Blogtric Reading Larape, Beroon,

Sundry Blackwood Turniture, Chuire, Dablucts, Fictures,

Aing N

1 Piano by Honking.

(Bali Particulars from Ustalógue),

Tem; Chala on delivery.

KUCHES & HOUGH.

St Austiòngarı.

Hongkong, February 10, 1980,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NUTKE TO CONSIGNIES,

Arrived 10th instant. FROM JAPAN PORTS.

CONSIGNEES OF CARGO FOR HONGKONG PER

8. S. "PENANG MARU" 6. S. "TOKUBBIMA MARU" are hereby notified that owing to the trike of cargo and wharf ccoltes, cargo fur Hongkong will be carried on to Sagapote and landed at that port.

Cubiparts are therfore recommended to make the necessary arrangements specting insurance etc. accordingls. The cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions at this per beetre normal.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Agenta. Hongkong, February 20, 1922.

Engineer Company. The Company will parade at Bejchers for practice runs on the Lights at 6.20 p.m. on the following dat s:-

Thursdays, 9th and 16th February.

Zou, 9th March. Dress Drill Order with Caps and Belts (No. Side-arms.)

4. Machine Gun Saetion.

(A) Members are reminded that the Tactical Walk" will be carried out on Sunday, 12th instant. Separate orders have been issued.

(B) Machine Gunners Instructional) Farades will be held on Monday, 13t and Friday, 17th instant at Volunteer Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. Cadet Company

5.

Parade. The Company will parade

at Volunteer Headquarters on Moa-

day, 13th instant at 5.30 p.m.

Dress: Drill Order.

R. B. YOUNG, Major, Adjutant, H. V. D. Corpa. Hongkong, Friday, February 10, 1922.

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

coming meetinga, 1 ctures and ALL preliminary notices of forth-

entertainments, sent for insertion in

the news columns of the Chino Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, (as announced in May and June of last year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines. future if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the advertising columne at the prevailing rates.

COMING!

THE COSMOPOLITAN

COMPANY.

VAUDEVILLE

THE GREAT GARCIA TROUPE

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Consignees are accordingly recom- mmended to make the necessary arrange-

uents as regards Insurance etc.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD)

Agrente. Hongkong, February 10, 1922.

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ALTICAN.

RANSOMES'

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FAMOUS LAWN MOWERS.

THE "ANGLO PARIS" FOR PRIVATE USE.

10" TO 18" IN STOCK.

THE "PATENT CHAIN AUTOMATON”

FOR CRICKET CLUBS &c.

FITTED WITH SPECIAL FLAT BOTTOM BLADE,

FOR CLOSE CUTTING

20 & 24”

IN STOCK.

THE

"PATENT PONY"

FOR GOLF COURSES &c.

26 IN STOCK,

ALL SPARE PARTS KEPT.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

VIOLIN

COLUMBIA

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L 1337

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Scherze in C Minor...

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

L. 1936

D 1410

Bonala in G

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L 1938

Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public nuc.

Parts 1 & 2.

D 1406

tion

THE

FRIDAY,

the 10th March, 1992, commencing 9.30 am, at Kowloon Naval Depot,

OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES.

Comprising:-

Corned Beef, Tinned Rabbit, Salt Pork, Pens, Beans and Biscuits for cattle or poultry food, Serge, Flannel, etc. Reminente, Hammocka, Bedding and sundry Articles of Clothing sed

Terms of Sale:As detailed Mess Gear.

Catalogue.

TAXES & HOVOR. By Appointment Auctioneers to the

Admiralty.

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ПHE Undersigned have reos ived instruc Hope to sell by Public Auction, ON

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,

the 7th, 8th and 9th March, 1922, at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing rach day at 9.30 a.m. with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m.

CLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

STORES,

&c.,

E

KC.,

Comprising

Lite Boats, D'ogies, Whalers, Cells

Misses. GLADYS GORDON & NINA. and Electrical Fitting, Electric Cable,

ECONOMY IN COAL

Tuchten Lung Cual stands for cunos y in Conlentur. All fuop Cons have & large percentage of dust which are PELACTICALLY WASTE. The dust in FDDEK Lap han inte Lumps as so an, they are an int butter. Pucharn long coal has gradually and is therefore a derided ECONOMY.

BING

OO. IP Loni Merchants & Contractora 87. Queen's Road Cratral. Tol. 5700, tablo Lauren Hindrance'

Sule Agents for Puchner th We stock in ear godowne 1a grades of other Fuchten Cont.

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1-8 Do You Play "B arrow" ..21 8-10 Submarine's Lost Propellere ..21 .10 / Obituary.

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Steamer's Rough Trip .11-12 Major Caresl's Car

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Special Cablua

Company Reports

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Plator Killed..

A Harbour Bensation

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Good Nows

In the Social Swim

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Union Church

Ynoliting

14.

Sport.

Seamen's Strike

20 Local Share Market

Beathen Sentence

20

Night in Jail

20

| Loval, Wedding:

Harbour Attack

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Exchange

**Empress of Ittiasia.*

Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattresses and Fittings, Ice Cheats, Steel Tanks Lift Rafis, Lite Belts, Motors, Carpets, Ruge, Mats, Table Covera, Blankets, Canvas Hoses. Old Cordage, Canvas Rage, Old India Rubber, Old leather, Old Asbestos, Old Iron, Brass, Copper, Lead. Gun Motal and Steel, Coal Sacks, Firewood, Iron, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks, Lamps, Searchlights, Gauges, Pro- pellers, Fat Engines Steel Tubes, Steel Wire Rope, Oil, Chain Cable, Compasses & Compass fittings, &o,

4180

A quantity of Structural Steelwork sufficient for 3 complete sheds, 60 feet by 265 feet and sundry other steel- work, and rain water pipes, gutters, &u.

Lots may be inspected on Monday, the 6th March, 1922.

Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon on Fri- day, 10th March.

Comprising

Corned Beef, Tinted Rabbit, Salt 22-23 Pork, Pous, Banna and Biscuits for .28

cattle or poultry food, Borgo, Flannel, ..28-24 etc. Remnants, Hammocks, Badding

+24

and sundry Articles of Clothing and Mers Gear.

.20-28

Terms of Balo-As detailed in Catalogde,

BUGHES & BOUDA, By Appointment Auctioneers

to the Admiralty. Hongkong, February 10, 1929,

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Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso... John Ireland Sonata

Parte 1 & 2 Souvenir

ì Minuet

Pragon Filea... Air an & String

ANDERSON'S.

(OPPOSITE CITY

HALL)

THE BLUE BIRD

New Premises at 16A, Des Voeux Road Central (Formerly occupied by Mackintosh,)

Come and visit Hongkorg's new Ice-cream and Candy Palace, Make the Blue Bird Cafe your rendezvous and meet over

a nice lce-cream Sandy.

Have you tasted our Steaming Hot Coffee, or Hot Malted Milk -If not, it is time you should.

KOON

YICK

DEER IN

Chilli Sauce. Tomato Sauce Chilli Powder, Popper, So ur Froit, Qurry Powder, and any Powder, Sauce, Etc. HEAD OFFICE IN

No. 180, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong.

Master TAM KIT SANG.

ROYAL SILK STORE.

Just Received New Consignment of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarls.

We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, 361. Queen's Road Central.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.,

TEL.

(THE EUROPEAN GARAGE,

Open and Closed

CARS FOR HIRE

482

3552

in Hongkong and Kowloon,

LTD.

TEL.

432. 3552.

O B. BEER

PRODUCE OF MANILA

The Premier BEER NOW ON THE MARKET. Great Reduction in Price:

Special quotations to Clubs, Hotels, etc, etc,

SOLE AGENTS AN GANDE, PRICE & COMPANY, Ltd WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Tel: No. 185.

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