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EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS
MORRESPONDENCE invited with ma view to securing additional agencies, THOMAS ROBINSON & SON,
25, Water Street, Liverpool.
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FIRM of GENERAL. MERCHANTS"
and Shippers with Offices in the heart of the City, socks an AGENCY. Live con- nection, Fall particulars to C. B. co Strosta, 30, Cornhill, London, England.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK VIA PANAMA CANAL
HE Steamship
THE
"WALTON HALL,"
having arrived, Consignes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all od are
their
ths being landed
risk lato kamerdown and/or extra hauardons, Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd., whence nqd/or from the wharvne delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by Stat March, 1919,
will be subject to rept.
All brakon, chafed and damaged, packages are to be left in the Godowne, where they will
be saamined on 20th March, at 8.15 M
Claims against the Steamer must be pre-
INTIMATIONS
THE BINGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 16TH, 1910.
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE,
21, Praya Enst
Hongkong.
WANTED-IMMEDIATELY
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MERTING of Members interested in ARTING of Mentorin
thu next HAUE MEETING will be held in the Jourer Cup Offices on MONDAY
MANAGER OF MANAGERESS App het, MARCE I Tu, current 43.
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should sent to
Bay, W. T. FEATHERSTONE, TuR DIDORSAN BOYS' SCHOOE
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RITISHER with a Good Knowledge of Exports Give full particulars of experience, stating salary required, to-
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WANTED.
UNFURNISHED
ог
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HOUSE
lat Middle Level or Peak, from the End ef Junio four or five Rooms; long lenee perferre.).
Reply stating terms to-
sented within 14 days of arrival, otherwise No.: they will not be recognised.“
No Fire fusurance will 16 effeated. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
THE BANK LINK LID,
Ageata Hongkong, 14th March, 1910
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HE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY T NOTIFIED Cat a limited number of PUBLIC JINRIKISHAS will be put into: Bervice at the Peak Districs from FRIDAY, MARCH 14th.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, March 12th, 1810. [450
ELIZA SCHUMACHER.
INFORMATION is desired as to the
whereabouts of ELIZA SCHUMACHER, Go American Citizen, believed to be in South China Something to her advantage.
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO., York Building,
Chater Road,
Hongkong,
MIDWIFERY.
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A Bootland, is open for engagensents.
QUALIFIED MIDWIFE, trained in
Mrs. McEWEN, Government Civil Hospital.
Write-
EVERAL
FOR SALE
Box No. 98, Care of " Daily Prost" Oftos
[418
TO LET, UNFURNISHED.
[O, 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, The Penk.
Apply 10:-
"A. B." Care of "Daily Press" Offos. [467
TO LET
From 1st April.
FIWO PARTLY FURNISHED LARGE LIGHT ROOM3 with Broad Front Verandabļi, three Smaller Roome, Kitchen and Servante Quarters and use of Tennis Court-in healthiest locality in Kowloon two minutes from Ferry, Moderate charge.
Apply - P. O. Box 25,
Cure of Daily Preas" Office.
PEAK HOUSE TO LET.
Noth Furniture.
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By Order
T. F. HOUGH, Clark of the Course, (431
Hongkong, March 6th, 1919.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
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HE THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. Georges Building, Chater Noad, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd day of MARCH, 1919, at 11.30 o'clock in the foreboda, for the and the Report of the Directors for the year purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts ending 31st December, 1918 and declaring a Dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the isth March, 1919, until SATURDAY, the 22nd March, 1819, both days inclusivo.
By Order of the
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, March 5th, 1819.
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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NXTEENTH YEARLY MEETING
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Buildings, 11.3), on WEDNES DAY, MARCH 267, 1919, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1918, and electing Director and Auditors.
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th March to the 26th March, 1919, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agente. Hongkong, March 11th, 1919. (450
THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS
AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG, THE ANNUAL MEE GING of the Members of The ASOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG will be held on WEDNES- DAY MARCH 26TH, 1919 at 4 PM, precisely, In the CHAMBER OF
INTIMATION
SPEY
ROYAL
SCOTCH
WHISKY.
10 Yars Old.
SOLE AGENTS
Shensi, who is understood to be supplied Dr. Kerkby-Gomes F.R.C.S. has been with good-sized artillery which he has awarded the Second Class Chiaho Decora used so effectively that no fewer than tion in recognition of his distinguished sixteen villages have been destroyed. services to the Chinese Government. The This tends to confirm the report that |Peking Leader understands that this is fighting has been in progress in Sheft the first time that such a high grade of für some time. Knowledge of these Incis honour has been conferred on a foreigu may have prompted the PRESIDENT to doctor in the Chinese Government Ser issue the telegram, in which he strongly vice deprecated any violation of the armia- lice and indicated that the consequences concluded a short season at Hongkong. The Frawley Company, which has just of such violation would be sternly visited will disband upon those responsible.
The maudute Daniel
Honolulu, Mr Frawley, be issued
who not couched in such
to the United States, intends to form strong language as this, but its purport two theatrical companies, one for musi. was the same. It indicates that the cal comedy and one for dramatic comedy. The new companies will anake a tour of the Far East.
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PAESIDENT is determined to force the militarists to array themselves against liberalism Ur
acknowledge defcat. Foreign opinion inclines to the view that
Hi EXCELLENCY will emerge triumphant. The way i obscure, but that does not lessen the confidence which is felt in the PRESIDENT.
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Show, which was opened on Thursday, The annual Hongkong Horticultural
at the Botanical Gardens, was continued yesterday. There was a fair attendance of the public. The Hon. Secretary ex- pects the proceeds, both from sales of An official in close touch with the tickets and exhibits, to reach $1,000. it PRESIDENT has assured our Peking Correa is interesting to note that Mr. Ho Kom pondent that responsibility for the peace Tang secured 20 first prizes and sixteen settlement rests entirely with the Peace seconds, Sir Paul Chater, 7 firsts and Conference. Upon it devolves the duty of 16 seconds; the Hongkong Club, 7 firsts drafting a settlement which will restore
and 2 seconds; and the Hon. Mr. D. peace to the country, and of demobilising Landale a firsts, it seconda and a chal- the huge farces euphemistically described lenge cup.
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as armies. Southern insistence upon the The American Consul General abolition of the National Defence Army noubers that the import restrictions of under the command of Tras Chi-jui was
the United States Government on per futile because it formed part of the nuts have been removed as from March question of disbandment. So far, how 11th.
Individual import licences ever, the Conference has evaded con-
still required for each shipment, but is sideration of this pressing problem.
is provided that the import license Chinese krieg number nearly one and a
namber need not be produced at the half million men, and cost the country Consulate before the consulating of in roughly twenty-two million dollars
voices. Peapals are not wet included month. The PRESIDENT urged that this under the terms of the general import question be given priority on the agenda liecures. There will be no further trouble of the Conference but without success. about shipments from this market under The explanation offered is that the mili- present arrangements. tury elements in the Southern delegation
COMMERCE HOOM, CHARTERED BANK A. S. WATSON & do not relish the idea of committing "the
6 MOUNTAIN VIEW, x Rooms BUILDING, for the following purpose >-- Apply to-
DENNYS & BOWLEY
£463
TO LET.
suite of THREE ROOMS to lot, Apply to
A AlexandraBuildings
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new Sots of DIESEL
ENGINES by VICKEES, LTD, Barrow in-Furness, now ready for delivery in Hongkong
ABSTRACT OF SPECIFICATION. Bash Set consists of two 8 Cylinder four stroke reversing engines, ope right hand, the other left
Each Engine has Cylinders 211" diameter by 18" stroke and is designed to develop 800 R.H.P. at 380-400 R.P
The Bete are designed for driving twiu- screws and are complete with propellers, -propeller shafts, all necesary air compressors,
BOOM No. 12, Fourth Floor,
Alexandra Buildings.
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TO LET
BOOMS on the Ground Floor of
Hongkong Club Annex. Apply to-
Tas SECRETARY. [417
TO LET
From 16th April 1919.
ST FLOOR No. 38, NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon, (Dairy Farm Co's Premises.) Apply to
SECRETARY,
(1) To receive the Report and Accounts.
of the Committee for the year ended; 31st December, 1918,
(9) To elect a New Committee.
(3) To To transact sny General Business.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIANS, Secretary, Hongkong, March 12th, 1919. [480 CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
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NOTICE.
FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE
CO., LTD.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
TEL. 116
BIRTH.
happy dispatch," as it were, and have; managed to prevent discussion by raising certain obstacles. This view is at least interesting.
Mr. and Mrs. E, Shellin returned to the Colony by the s.s. hilwara yesterday.
The annual sports of St. Paul's College will be held at Happy Valley on Monday Two caeiz (one death) of cerebro-spinal fever, two cares (two deaths) of bubonic
HOLDERS of the above Company will be Hawkings. At 30, Gordon Road, Shang- plague, and one case of enteric fever were
held at the Offices of the General Agents, Fedder's Street, on THURSDAY, MARCH 97T8, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of reenLY. ing the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both days Inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, Maroh 4th, 1919. [490 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE FIFTIETH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned at Noor on in SATURDAY, MARCH 2978.
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Company, Ltd.
TO LET.
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A FLAT in Nathan Road Road, Kowloon H
A
FOUR-ROOMED
Bir reservoirs, auxiliațies and spare parts. | Humphroys Avenue, Kow'con The Engines, are, however, shu sui sbie for shore installations.
Arrangements might be ma-le for e ection and installation to be supervised by an expert of the pmakers.
Fall Specifications and pvr.i ulars may be obtained from the ASIATIC PETROLEUM 00. (SOUTH CHINA), LTD., Marine Department, King's Buildings, Hongkong. Enquiries will also be received by any of the offices of the company in South China.
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HOUSE
Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
COMPANY, LTD. Alexandra Buildings,
GROUND TO LET.
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AB, Fxt to our Class Factory, consisting of 18,000 Square feet, waitable for storing Coal, &o. From January 1st, 1919.
Apply to-
KWONG SANG HONG, LED, 948, Dee Yorux Road Contral
T WHITFIELD ROAD, CAUSEWAY
FOR SALE AT THE PEAK.
*140
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED: from the 18th to the 29th March, both days inclusive,"
proposed that, owing to the Consulting At this Meeting a Resolution will be pro- Committee baing now made up to the maximum number of eight, the remuneration to the Committes be increased from #7,000 to $8,000, +
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD, Deneral. Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, March 11th, 1919.
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NOTICE.
P.
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LL PERSONS, with the exception of
hai, on March 8th, the wife of Lieut. W. J. HAWKINGs, of a daughter.
DEATHS.
reported in the Colony on Thursday,
Mrs. Mortimer O'Sullivan, wife of the Coursier—At 54, Route Doumer, Shang-killed in the Gresson Street affray, left Inte Iuspector M., O'Sullivan, who was hai, on March 6th, MARCEL COURIER, Manager of the French Electric for Home, yesterday, with her family. Light Works MARSHALL In London, vo February 22nd, DUKE MARSHALL, brother of H. O, Marshall, after a long illness from
received in France.
bas
gone
of
од
Mr. G. N. Orme, District Officer, Taipo, ammed the duties of Firat Magistrate, yesterday, in place MES Singapore, of pneumonia, Mr. J. R. Wooa, who
WALTER MICHAEL MESREY, Capt. 28. Namsang, Indo-China 8. 14d., aged 43.
N. Co., furlough.
Mr. W. Dutton, of Messrs. Win. Dut STOKERAT 569, Broadway, Shanghai,
March 6th, CHARIKS Jonston & Co. as proceeding to London to STOCKER, storekeeper to Messrs. An- take up an important position as repre- derson, Meyer & Co., Ltd., aged 42 sentative of Jarge Chinese firm in
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HONGKONG Orion: 10A, Des Vœux Boan, C. LONDON OFFICE: 191, Fast STREET, B.C.
The Baily Press.
HongKord, MALCH 18TH, 1919.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL STRUGGLE IN CHINA.
Fon
the deadlock reached at
the Shanghai Conference it would appear, on the surface, as if the Southern dele-
gates were responsible owing to their
Shanghai.
It was authoratively stated that the
Chinese Government has definitely authorised the repatriation of all German doctors required for the proper medical staffing of the ships to gail from Shanghai for Rotterdam.
Mrs. Harold Browett, who died at her residence, No. 15, Wang-ka-shaw Gan dena, Shanghai, on March 8th was 78 fears of age, and probably one of Shanghai's oldest residents. She arrived in China 54 years ago,
Lieut. Com. R. K. C. Pope, who was
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONERA, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
Queen's Rood Central, Telephone No. 2932.
A those of Chinese race desiring to leave from NO. 3, MOUNTAIN VIEW. ✨
the Colony should apply in pectin-between The Concerned,
the hours of 84% to 5% and 3PM to 1234 refusal to continue the ccgotiations in command of a submarine on daily, at the PASS OFFICE, POST OFFICE unless the Tuchun of Shemsi were dis- Will sell by Pabllo Auction on MONDAY, Apply to-
March 17th, at 230 P.M., at hin
BUILDING H. E POLLOCK, Sales Boom,
Princes Buildings.
FAVOURED with instructions
A QUANTITY OF
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,
Comprising :-
Boots and Shoes, Berge, Shirts, Collars, Straw Hats, Watches, Boat Polish, Raincoats, Handkerchiefs, Bocks, sad a long line of Sandrics.
Trans-Cash on Delivery. "Hongkong, March 18th, 1919,
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
Qgaan's Boad Contral, Tolophono No. 2033. FAVOURED with instructions from The Cancerned, ·,.. Will well by Public Auction on FRIDAY,
Marol 21, 1610, at 5.30 P
20 COPIES BENTLEYS COMPLETE PHRASE CODE, BRAND NEW..
To be sold in pair
To-Canlı On Delivery. Hongkong, March 1816, 1910,
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THE PEAK.
BALE A FIVE-ROOMED Residence. For particular apply to~
XYZ Care of "Daily Pross" Office. [424
A COMPLETE AERATED WATER PLANT FOR SALE.
THE MACHINES are made by Mosser, Bratby & Finobilifo, Ltd, Manchestor, and guaranteed in perfect working order This complete 'pland, will turn-out 1,400 dosen Aerated water per day, purchasers to take over about 6,000 dosen butties at cost prios,
Apply by lotter
AKHATED WATER PLANT" Care of Hongkong Daily Free Care of General Port Orloo,
Box No. 180,
or
Formas of Registration, giving the part ́otlara › required, may be obtained at the | G:P,0. and at all Folios Stations.
not exceeding $50,
The Penalty for non-compliaboo te a fine
40
this
station until the middle of 1915 when be left for Home waters, has been award-
The members of Chinese Y.M.C-A will celebrate their successful campaign
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of
At the annual general meeting of the Bangkok International Charaber Commerce, held on March 3rd, the follow- ing resolutions were adopted nemine con- tradicente, one member not voting:- (1) That the
the subjects of Germany and her Allica in the present war be ineligible for membership of this Chamber," (2) "That this Chamber convey to the Gov- erament of Siam su expression of its herself with her Allies in any action strong hope that Siam will associate which may be taken by them as regards the exclusion from gbeir territories of the subjects of Germany and hor Allies,"
Amongst those who left the Colony on the Empress of Russia were Mr. A. G. kong; Lieat. J. E. W. Beard, of the Gordon of Messra. Gordon & Co., Hong- Hongkong Defence Corps Cadet Com- pany; Mr. $. J. Chinchen, branch anger of the North China Insuranco Co., Hongkong, and Mrs. Chinchen; Mr. T. Leeman, of Messrs. Showan, Tomes & Co., and Mr. Leeman; Mr. J. J. Gor- man, of the Pacific Steamship Co.; Mr. M. M. Maas, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.; Mr. E. Moller, of Mesars, Moller & Co., and Mrs, Moller; Mrs. H. A. Nisbet, wife of the Registrar of the Supreme Court; Mrs. Ram, wife of Mr. E. A.
Ban; Mr. S. H. West, Superintendent of Stores, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., and Mrs. West,
To-morrow the grand procession of the Cross takes place at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Owing to repairs in the churchyard the procession will be made inside the Cathedral, A solema High Mass with pontifical Resistance will be conducted at 6 The procession will start about & in the evening. After the prosession the Rev. Fr. Benjamin José da Silva, professor of of the Portuguese School, will deliver a sermon, and the celebrations will con- clude with the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. We understand a new silk vest was presented to the. Image of our Lord by a devout member of the con- fraternity. The orchesten of the Philar- monies will accompany the singing of the Church Choir during the Bonedio. tion, and a few local vocalists will tako pars in the Tantum ergo."
Applicants will be required to produce missed. In China, however, it is noted the D.S.O. Lieut. Com, Pope is a son- Pasaporte or identification papers.
All persons, with certain aceptions, who always safe to take men or public per-in-law of Major D. Macdonald. remain in the Colony for more than 7 days formances at their face value. It is juxt are required to Register themselves under possible that the Southern delegates may the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1816.
not have been quite so unreasonable as their decisions suggest. Indeed, it is for $30,000 for current expense not improbable that their action was evening, at 8 o'clock, when the price on takon as the result of consultation within connection with the campaign will be their colleagues from the North. That distributed by the Hon. Mr. A. ̈ ̈G, "M. this was the case cannot, of course, bo Fletcher,
THE VICTORIA THEATRE. Messrs. FRANK WATERHOUSE definitely assorted, but support is lont
Information has been received in the; to the idea by the subsequent, reports Colony that Mr. Algar, F. Carleton,
Mia Tessie Torner, who was prevented as to the good understanding which pro- formerly Vice Consul attached to the by indisposition from appearing at the vally between the Northern and Southern Consulate-General, here, and later raised Victoria Theatro during the past week, delegat Moreover, this view is onto the rank of Consul naaigned to the made her how to the Hongkong publis Consulate at Batavia to assist the last night, and charmed the audience Consul-in-charge, has been instructed to with her rendering of rag-time pongr. open a new Consulate of the United With Fredony in a wonderfully good States at Medan, Sumatra, where Aue-quick-changing act, and a Patlid ploture, Carletons has left for her eine in Eng Theatre offers its patrons a programme rican rubber interests are extensive. Mrs. featuring Gladys Huleito, the Victoris land,
that abould not be missed. 4.
&Co.'s
PACIFIC PORTS
Trade Service Bureau.
11, Ice House St.
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Tel. 6907
couraged by the fact that General TN Chu-Jul has been interesting himself in the movement of munitions towards Buchal and also Pootingfu, while bis henchman, LITTLE HUU, has been openly communi cating with the reculcitrant Tushun of
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