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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1925.

WARNING FOREIGNERS.

#BABOALS TO BE PUNISHED.”

LETTER FROM CANTON.

ARMED ROBBERY,

THREE ARRESTS" FOLLOW, CITY FLAT RAID.

As excly as 7.30 o'clock on Tuesday evening an armed robbery was par- The Okina Mail post bag can-petrated at a house in On Lan Street, tained a weird letter this morning offices in Wyndham Street.

which is opposite to the Chins Mail It is a warning. apparently to

Four men entered No. 18 during foreigners in general, from the

the absence of the man of the house. *Group of Workers for punishing They forced the womenfolk into the the said rascals are those who have re-bedroom and there bound and gagged them. Eventually they departed

ruck." The Gatext will show that

THE CHINA MAIL.

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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WISEMAN, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION)

NOTICE

MEETING of the Creditors of the A Company, will be held on the FIRST day of APRIL. 1923, as the

office of Messrs. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, at TWELVE o'clock woon, pursuant to the provisions of Section 151 of the Companies Ordinance 1911

fused to take their striking houseboys with booty computing $365 worth of asked to determine whether at oplies-

into their employ again. Horrible ways are to be taken on trial against them. But read the letter. It is from Can- ten, dated March, 1922. It reads:

**Gentlemen: It is reasonable that the general strike have been taken place in Hongkong by all labourers of every trade both for sympathizing with the seamer and for hastening the resolution of the seamen's strike. Hence all labourers have returned to their service im mediately after the movement being settle; but those who serve to foreigners as boys, cookmen" and coolies are mostly refused by their employers. We look through this as an setion of revenge and an gratifulness to our Chinese. We therefore premonish you that we will take co trial the horrible ways

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jewellery, $190 worth of clothing, and $36 in cash.

Subsequently the police arrested women and a woman in connection with the robbe

TIMID ROBBER. Shortly after two o'clock this sening a man entered a cubicle on the second floor of a house in Battery Street, Faumati When he produced a revolver one of the men present blew a police whistle. Firing one shot and snatching the whistle the robber quickly escaped without attempting to steal anything.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

against you if you still do prevent ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. them from restoring their employ- ment, remember that few cannot recizt many.

Group of Workers for punishing

trde.

secala. [Most emphatically is the charge in this extraordinary document not Some houseboys have, of course, lost their positions through the strike. There were those who refused to return to work unless granted increased wages or guaranteed Payment for the period they were absent from work. A few also lost their positions because they were the first to leave work and the last to return. This very small number ex- cepted, houseboys have been gives their former positions and mostly have resumed work as if nothing untoward had ever occurred.]

SIR EVERARD FRASER DEAD.

CONSUL'S FORTY TWO YEARS IN CHINA.

Sir Everard Fraser, KCMG, HM's Consular-General at Shanghai died on Monday night from heart

failure.

Sir Everard Duncan Home Fraser, who reached the sixty-third year of his age last month, had spent forty- two years in the Consular Service in China. He was appointed a student interpreter in China in March 30th, 1880 and the following record shows bis subsequent career: Acting Consal at Foochow, 1886, Kinkiang, 1889, Acting Corsal at Ichang, 1889 to 1891; Acting Vice Cansal at Chemaipo, Cores 1891 to 1899; Acting Consul at Chemulpo, 1892 to 1894: promoted First Assistant, December 1st, 1993; Vice Contri at Canton, 1895 to 1897; promoted Vice-Consal st Fagoda Inland, 1897; Consul at Chinking, 1899, Acting Consul st Foochow, 1898 to 1899; Acting Consul-General at Hankow, 1900 to 1901; Consul- General at Hankow from July 1st, 1901, until 1911, when he was trans- ferred to Shanghai where he had since remained.

Caddies at Fanling,

TEE attitude of the "casual" Caddies

at Fanling having necessitated a reconsideration of the hat of rates for eddies, it has been resolved by the General Committee that meanwhile

1 No loes casual caddies shall be engaged at Fanling until de notice is gives to members through the adver tising columns of the Press.

Caddies on monthly rates scor ing to the Club rules may continue in employment but there shall be to addi. tion to the list of enddies on monthly rates till farther notice

Members are requested to abserve these resolutions atriecly pending the reconsideration now in band, and are reminded that as private servants or Hongkong caddies may be employed, there is no need to restrict the use of the courses.

The Superintendent has instructions to see that local "casual" caddies are not allowed on the Club premises till further notice.

BY ORDER.

Hongkong, March 22, 1922.

P. & 0. S. N. CO.

STEAMERS FOR

STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS- TRALLA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

& LONDON.

Through Bill of Lading issued for

Batavis, Persish Guit, Continental, American and South African Porta.

THE Steamship “SICILIA,”

Captain Jenkins, carrying Bia Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this Fort on or about SATURDAY,

at April, 1922 aking gers and Cargo for the above Ports.

Passen-

Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy. France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct wo Harseilles and Landon,

Parcels will be received at this Office

until 3 .. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages

Sir Everard received the CM.G. decoration in 1901 and was created K.C.M.G, in 1912. In 1911 he was bonoured with the Coronation Medal.

He married in 1899, a daughter of⚫ Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw of Foochow

are required.

For further particulars apply to—

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO

Hongkong, March 22, 1922.

From KOBE.

Aar.nuts.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Consigness are hereby notifed that Few Consuls have enjoyed the arrangements are being made to re *conidence and esteem of their tum the following cargoes to Hongkon

nationals in a greater degree than which had been overcarried to and the late Sir Everard Fraser did, and discharged at other ports, owing to his death, which appears to have the recent strikes, as tinder :--- come very unexpectedly, must have been great shock to the whole community of Shanghai, and will be deeply lamented by his many friends sad by all indeed who have at any time come into touch with him either in his official capacity or socially, His death is a great loss to the British Consular service in China,

Ex Tango Maru from Australia re turning per Awa Mara dus 21st March.

Ex Calcutta Mara trom Calentia and Straits returning per Awa Mara dae 21st March.

From SINGAPORE. Ex Wakasa Maru from Japan re- turning per Tatruno Maru due 30th Marob.

Ex Penang Maru and Ex Tokushima Marn from Japan returning per Mito Mardue B1st March.

Bhortly after one o'clock this masing, a ricsha coolie taking a

From SHANGHAI passenger from Wanchai to Shank- Wan wasuddenly set upon near the Ex Kamo Maru, Ex Mayobashi Maru, polo ground by his fare who was Ex Tuttori Maru, Ex Toyohashi speedily joined by another man, Mara, Ee Iyo Maru Ex Atanta Haru Together the two ruffians belaboured the coolie and then stole his licence and his money, amounting to $1.48.

́OF ITELNERI,

from Europe; Ex Katori Mar, K Fashimi Haru from Seattle, Japan and Shanghai, returning per Kamo Marn due 55th March; Katori Hamn-dne lat April; Sawa Maru dus lat April; Tottori Mara dne 8th April.

The ..Kamo Maru” and the **** Eston Mara” having very little The B. Lss. "Takada left Shanghai Pace.available, a great portion of the on Mar. It and is expected to arrive at overcazried cargoes will be returned Hoogkong on or abagt Mar. 25 pan.... by Bawa Maru

*The B. L.az “ Colaba” Jeft Bangoon 1 E

Har, 23 and is expected to arrive at Hougtong on or about Apr, 1.

The P. & 0. “Dunera” is expected. to leave Bombay for Hongkong on Apr.

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NIPPON YUEEN KAISHA

1999

PEAK RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION.

AMEETING to which all Peak

Residents are invited will be held

on TUESDAY NEXT THE 28TH

TO-DAY'S MA ADVERTISEMENTS,

STEAM TRAWLER FOR SALE

INSTANT in the Peak Club at 8 pm are invited for the steam

trawler William Carrick." To consider: A Proposal Residents Asso i.tion and if confirmed

B

të form

+

Peak

All matters relaziva thereto. JOHN BENTLEY, Hon. Secretary of Provisional

Commia.ed

Songkong, March 12. 1972.

At this Meeting the Crediters will be

A LIFE SAVER. Tis me to say that Chan.berlain's tion shall be made to the Court for the appointmerrs of any person as Liquidator

Colic, and arboes Remedy has in the place of or jointly with myself the Liquidator appointed by the Cors-sered the lives of more people and pany or for the appointment of a relieved mare suffering than any other

Committee of inspection.

J. HENNESSEY SETH, Liquidator, Hongkong, March 21, 1922.

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AT

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and

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. Further "particulars may be bad ou application to the andersigned with whom inspection can be arranged.

Tenders will be received p to 13th April 1921 inclusive and should be addressed to

R. D. BELL Director of Industries, New Custom Homes, Bombay. Hongkong, March 32, 1929.

TOYO KISKN KARHA...

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamship,

TEB

"ANTO HARU,”

Fra SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vå SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU & JAPAN FORTE.

The above named steamer having | Arrived on Monday, 20th March, 1999, consignees of cargo are hereby notified to present their Bills of Lading for counter-signature, and tako immediate delivery from alongside |stramer or the Company's Godown, Į

wiera all cargo impeding immediate i- { discharge will be landed at Consï guest'

riet.

Cargo that could not be landed into the godowns owing to sexrsity of space. { wil be kept in lighters at Consignser" risk and expenEL.

Storage will be assessed on all landed cargo remaining undelivered after 27th | March, 1922. Date for examination of sil broken, chafed and damaged pack- ages will be advised later.

No claims will be recognised, after goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and none will be entertained if present- ed later than three weeks after arrival of steamer.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

`Y. TSUTSUMI,

Hanager. Hongkong, March 20, 1929.

TUYO KISEN KAISHA

NOTICE TO CONSIGNIS,,

THX Steamship

- TAIYO MARU.”

From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONO- LULU, JAPAN PORTS,

& SHANGHAI

The above named Steamer having arrived on Wednesday, 2nd March, 1995, consignees of cargo are hereby uctífied to present their'Bills of Lading for connier- signature, and take immediate delivery from alongside steamer or the Company's Godown, where all cargo imperiing immediate discharge will landed at consignees' risk

that could not be landed into

Car was owing to scarcity of space

the

will be kept in lighters at consigneer"

risk and expense.

Storage

will be Austed

00

CAFFO rerosining undelivered after Wadresday, 29th March, 1992.,

All broken, chafed and damaged pack- will be examined on Wednesday, 29th March, 1929, at 11 a..

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No claims will be recognised after goods bare laft the stammar or Godown, and sons will be entertwined if presented later than three weeks after meriyal of sizamer.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.

́Y. TZUTSUMI,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 21, 1921.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in- atenctions to sell by Fublic Auction. (for account of the concerned)

TUESDAY,

March 28, 1922, commencing st 1.30 p

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actric Beading Lamps, Beroes, Sunday: Blaskwood Furidus, Chairs,

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NOTICES.

LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.

WE HAVE » JUST REORIVED··

CONSIGNMENT OF SOLID LEATHER,

BRIEF

WITH

CASES

1, 2, 3 or 4 POCKETS.

SIZES 10" X 15" AND 11" x 16"

A LARGE

ATTACHE

ALSO

SELECTION OF SUIT CASES,

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INSPECTION INVITED,

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