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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned has received instruc

Endo by Public Auction,

On WEDNESDAY,

1

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May 7th, 1918, commencing at 3 rany st the. Taikoo Docks,

Five Boilers salved ex /

Diameter over all Length

Four Furnacee

CHIYO MARU*

16" ". 11. 8".

Weight about 58 Toys each.

TERMS-Cash on Delivery Inspection orders on application.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, `.

Auctioneer.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned have received instruc- Too by Public Auction,

On

WEDNESDAY,

the 7th day of May, 1919, at 3 o'clock 7.3. THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

SITUATE AT

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE BUNGKUNG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 16m; *1919.

The Undersigned 'have received fastruo- tions from hon. MR. COL. ALABASTRE O.BE, to sell by Public Auction,

TO-DAY (SATURDAY),

April 28th, 191, commending 216 P...

his residence, No. 50, the Foak, THE VALUABLE" HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

"Jim

therein contained,

Comprising

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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

THE SECOND GYMKHANA MEETING VALLEY, TO-DAY

1 of the Bouron will be balTING (SATURDAY) APRIL 2018, nommanding at 3.30 P..

The Charge of Admission will be $1 for others than Members of the FoxazonG JOCKEY "ÖLUB or GYMKHAKA CLUB,

Soldiers and Sallors in uniform Free

The Committee invite the Ladies of Hong- kong to be prodani..

Hongkong, April 17th 1918.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ".

HE HALF-YEARLY. GENERAL MEETING of Members will be held

HALL-Mirror-backe ballstand, Blackwood lounge chairs and table, Wali hangings, &c.

DRAWING BUOM-Large Chesterfield sofa and arm-chairs, Long Blackwood side

in the Offices of the Rangkang JockFY CLUB TO-DAY (SATURDAY), Arkiz 201я, table, Lario stands & Pictures Engravings Brass fender and fire brat 18 o'clock Noor. Bras reading lamps, Cushions, Curtains.

By Order, &c. Carpet,

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DINING ROOM-Stained teakwood suite comprising buffet, Extension dining table, Leather seated chairs, cabinets, Card table.

Glass and crockery ware.

BEDROOM-Mahogany t

stained tenk wood suite comprising Twin beds (hair mattress) Large toilet table (oval mirror), Wardrobes W

Toilet crockery Double and

Bedsteads, Nursery

ko

Fire Guard,

Zinc-lined

Blanket Box, large Dolls' House, &c, Pantry, Kitchen and Bathroom Utensils, Electric

No. 3, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK, Fittings and variety of Pot Plants

HONGKONG,

With the furnitare thereig

IN ONE LOr

At their Auction Rooms in Des Vaux Road,

Central.

The property, which has been newly done sp inside and out, is Otted throughout with Electric Light, and can be inspected at any

time.

The property consists of the picces or parcels of gered in the Land Office as situate at the Peak, Hong- kong and SECTION C OF BUBAL BUILDING LOT 18 and SECTION *B* OF RURAL BUILD. ING I LOT60 with the messuage and tenement thereon knoWD_RE No. 3 MOUNTAIN VIEW (and as No. 4 Pesic) held for the

rusidues of wo terms of 75 year respective therein by two Crown Leases, dated respectively, the 21st December 1889 and the 4th May 1888, together with the furniture thairia

each er

Area: 8,700 square feet or thereabouts. Crown Rent ----$5.00 per annum.

property is subject to and has the benefit of the right of way along the front of Hountain View Terrace.

Particular and Conditions of sale may be

bad from

MESAR DENNYS & BOWLEY, No 6, Des Voeux Road Central, Tender's Solicitors,

or from

MESURA HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers.

TO BE. SOLD.

PURSUANT to

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ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG dated the 7th day of March, 1919, made in an Action in the matter of the Estate of HO TEUN SAN.nl HO SHU TONG' alias HO SAY ORUNG ein HO A SEK alios HO A SEEK line HO A BIK deccased.

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Mx. GEORGE P. LAMMERT,

at his Auction Roms in Duddell Stree

on.

WEDNESDAY,

the Tu day of AFBI, 1910,

at 3 o'clo k in the Afternoon, IN, TWENTY LOTS, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

altaste, and being Nos. 43 and 51, Hollywood Road standing on Inland Lot No. 200, Nos 402 and 406, Queen's Road West, Nos. 5 and 7, Bam To Lane all standing on the Renais ing Portion of Section F of Inland Lot No. 800, Nos 61, 53, 137 and 163, Second Street, standing on the Remaining Portion of Inland the Remain- Lot No. 758 and Section

Ai ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 500, Nos. 31, 35, 37, 3, and 41, Centre Street, standing on the Remsining Portion of Inland Lot No.. 758, No: 28, 24 and 62. First Street,

Lot

on the Remaining Portion of Indi No. 759 and the Remaining Portion of Inland atanding Lot No. 583, No. 43, Graham Street, on the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 196, No. 20, Peel Street, and No. 12, Gaze Street, being respectively Section E and Section of Inland Los No. 187, Victoria, Hongkong

Lot 1 consists of the two semi-European Housen, No. 40 and $1, Hollywood Road, held under & Crown Lease baving, 332 years to

FUE.

Lot a comprises Nos. 402, Queen's Road. West and No. 7, Bam To Lone

Lot comprises No. 406, Queen's Road Weat

Lot 4 comprises. No. 5, Sam To Lane, Lots 5 and 6 are Nos. 137 and 153, Second Street

Lots 2, 2, 4, 5 and 6 are all held for a term of 999 yours of which 942 years are unexpired.

Lota 7 to 18 inclusive are No. 17, 37, 28, 37, 30, and 41, Centre Btroet, one bonne for lot. All are held under a Crown Lease baring 949 retrs unexpired.

Lots 13, 14 and 15 comprise Moa 51 and 62, Second Street and 52, First Street. These lots also have an unexpired term of 919

Lote 16 and 17 are Nos. 28 and 28, First Street, held under Crown Lease with 83 years unexpired.

Lot 18 is No. 43, Graham Street. This lot) has 334 years to run

Lote 19 and 20 are No. 30, Feel Street, and No. 21, Gage Street. They are both held under Crown Losse having an unexpired term of 930 years. All the above house except lot 1 ars Chinese housor..

Particulars and Conditions of Sale Inay he obtained from, and sale plans of the property may be inspected at the offices

Mi E-L-AGASSIZ

34, Queen's Road Central,

MR. GEORGE P. LAMMRET,

The "Auctioneer.

1614

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view from April 25th at 2 PM TER-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

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Hongkong, April 19th, 1919

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T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, April 18th, 1919,

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

6%

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of

($3.00) per Share has been declared and will be payable on the 5th of May, 1919

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE from the 30th of April to the 5th of May, both days inclusive, during which time no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co., “

General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

1671 Hongkong, April 23rd, 1919,

P. & O-BRITISH INDIA & APCAR LINES.

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THE Twn. Scrow

A. G. DA ROCHA.

S RVETOR. AND AUCTIONEER,

GENERAL BROKER Queen's Road Contra, Telephone No. 2931.

instruccions from The Concerned, FAVOURED with

sell by Public Auction TO DAY (SATURDAY), April 99th, 1913,

81 £30 PM 1 at bir Bales Room, Queen's Road Central, (Old Post Office Building). EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

will

2

Chesterfield Couch and Arm Chairs, Black- wood Furniture, Braas and Iron Belatenda. Tables, Brussels Carpet and Rugs Brase Fenders, Overman els. Silk

Covered Tapestry

Chairs, Drawing Tables, Extension Dining Table, Occasional Beveled Mirror Wardrobes, Hat Stands

5.S. "NEURALIA" 9,083 Tons. British Register will be despatched from Hongkong abort the middle of MAY." Taking THROUGH PASSENGERS (One Cinis Direct to MARSEILLES AND LONDON.

For Passage an? Freight apply to-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. 22, Des Yeux Road Central,

LOST.

ARGE POINTER

1004

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

ICE

CREAM

SODA

makes

Nearly ten men, four armed with case came up for bearing, the constable produced two buttons, which had been revolvers, are reported to have entured a torn from his tunic, in order to show how coolies matshed in Kowloon City, on strenuously the defendant had resisted Thursday night A coolic, who raised an him when he was endeavouring to carry larm, was shot in the stomach and was out his duty as he conceived it. The removed to hospital in a critical condi magistrate accepted the constable's version. The robbers escaped, and no trace sion of the affair and defendant was of them has been found.. fined $9. Yesterday, Mr. SHENTON, Act

Lieut-General Sir Travers E. Clarke, ing as Mr. Rabios legal adviser son-in-law of Sir John Jordan, has been requested that the case might be re-selected to succeed Sir John Cowans as opened, but Mr ORE, in the meantime. Quartermaster-General of the British had had an interview with the Captain Army. Sir Travers, who passed his regi......... Superintendent of Police and had learn mental service in the Royal Inniskilling ed that it was not altogether inconceiv Fusiliers, was Quartermaster-General of able that an "Indian constable might, the troops at Salonika for some time, and. occasion, be guilty of exceeding his duty afterwards of the troops in France. This notion, apparently, had never pre-

Another case of slander has been fixed viously entered the Magistrate's mind. It changed the whole complexion of the for hearing in the Summary Court on case as far as he was concerned. . No new May 3th. The parties are Miss Fanny facts were brought to light. No request Sayce of Blue Buildings, Arsenal Jacob Solemon,' of was made for further evidencer Street and Mr. Onir quashed his previous" conviction, Beaconsfeld Arcade. Miss Bayce alleges delivered a little homily upon excessive that Mr. Solomon used certain very ́ber at zeal, and proceeded to fire the constable defamatory terms in speaking of

$ as a warning to others." It was No., Elgia Street, on January 26th

this result of the first prosecution takep She claims 8300 and costs. since an endeavour, bas been made to anfared the new traffic regulations which led us to express the hope that the

The Bishop of Victoria, Hongkong..

A Delightfully Legislative Council would lose no time in

Refreshing

and:

Cooling Summer

Drink.

is going to Canton today to hold a con frmation, to lay the foundation stone of

a large new Chinese Church which in dealing with the subject. In the case of being built, and to open the new C.M.S. the chauffeur who was summoned for Hostel in connection with the Union" refusing to draw up his car nearer to the Theological College. The Bishop will pavement when waiting for his employer also visju Taai-leung and bold a con-

Armation there.

He expects to return to the Colony on Wednesday and to sail for Canada on May 5th.

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COMPANY MEETINGS. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD."

in Queen's Road, Mr. LINDSELL, whilst recording a conviction, refrained from imposing a fine on the charge of obstruc tion but made, the shauffeur pay $10 for not obeying the police orders. An appeal may possibly be lodged, and there is little doubt that these cases will increase if things nrgieft. as they are. Traffic régule. tions are necessary and we believe that. An extraordinary general meeting of the European public will do their best the Union Insurance Society of Canton, to assist the police in their very difficult Ltd., was held Yesterday at the offices of task of carrying them into effect. The the Company, Queen's Building, Hong--

The Hon. Mr. P. H: Holyoak regulations, however, must be reasonable long.

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell Mesars. W. R by the Police and the public if. the neces Bary co-operation is to be secured. There Thomson, J. A Plummer, W. Pat are places, for example, where if all foot tenden, A. Forbes, A. O. Lang (Direc tors), the Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, Mésara had to keep to the pavements. Ormiston, G. Grimble, P. M. Hodg Passengers the congestion would be such as to make son, J. Cochrane, D. E. Murray, W. R. any movement at all almost impossible. Mansfield, Ho Koz Tong, E. V. M. R. We trust that the Indian Police Sergeant de Sousa, Ho Leong, R. A. Dastier, R. Major will be able to make his constables N. Kotewall, and C. H. P. Hay (Deputy understand what is expected of them. The General-Manager). discussion in the Legislative Council,

The CHAIRMAN said:This meeting,

Dining Chairs Silver Ware Cabinet, Teak Light BoNTER DOG, Lemon and A. S. WATSON & and must be thoroughly understood both presided and there were also present the

Bokense,

Glassware, name of " BOVER Dinner, Crockery, Ornaments Pictures, Curtains, Bed Sheets,

Will Finder please return to Clocks, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking

Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Electric Beading Stop Cabinets, Sideboards and a long line Lamps,

of Sundries.

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS Cash on Delivery Hongkang, April 21st, 1918

A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER

SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932.

HAVING been Favoured with "instruc tions from the Cones ned will sell

by Public Auction on MONDAY. April 28th, 1918, AT NOUN, at No. 69, Wung Street YAUMATI

THE WHOLE STOCK IN TRÅDE AND GOODWILL OF THE TUNG WA BING KEE PASTE MAN U. FACTURING.CO.

Comprising:

All the Machinery, fixtures, and Furniture. I Pumping Machine, Milling Stone, 1 Boiler, Water pipes, and Sundries.

be paid

TIRMA 20% deposit to immediately on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, April 25th, 18:9.

A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND "GENERAL' BROKER Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2921 FAVOURED with instructions from The Concerned, will sell by Public Auction on MONDAY,

April 28th, 1818, at 9.15 r.

A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

Compeining Berge," Handkerchiefs Soaps, Blankets, Watches, Straw Hats Raincoats, Brushes, Combs, Collars, Clocks, Provisions and

Sundries

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TERKE:Cash on Delivery." Hongkong, April 24th, 1919.

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A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER. Queen's Bood Central, Telephone No. 2832-

HAVING been Favoured with instruc tions from The Concerned will well by Public Auction at bin Sales Room on BATURDAY, May 3rd, 1919, at NOON.

- THE VALUABLE 'LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.. Situato at No. 70, Wanchai Road, Sectio A Inland Lot 685.

The property is held under a Crown Lesso having 940 years unexpired term.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from the Auctioneer.

TERMS:-10% deposit to be paid immediately on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, April 25th, 1919-

ON BALR

“UULD VOLUMES ̃of the’HONGKONG

WEEKLY PREGS, JULY to Duckw 1718. With Lazze, Price 87.63,

Ou Bale at the Hanexgen Dame Office

A (Lady)

2,"LY EMOON VILLAS, Kowloon.

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WANTED.

FIRST-CLASS

Apply

STENO - TYPIST

Box 2319, Care of "Daily Prem" Office.

[874

WANTED.

FOR

MOREMAN ENGINEER, preferably with.

good shop Experience. Apply

SUPT. ENGINEER

Kowk on Docks

660

TO LET (UNFURNISHED). Nrom June 18, 1918, in excellent 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK

condition.

Address

"As Bug Care of "Dally Pro" Chico.

CO., LTD.,

ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

Tz. 436.

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HONGKONG OFFICE: 10%, Das Vœux ROAD, U. coupled with a statement by the Captain gentlemen, the notice of which you have.. Lowdon Orica: 181, Fixer Star, Superintendent of Police, will probably just heard read, becomes necessary to en- have a similar effect as far as Europeanable you to have the opportunity of coo- residents are concerned.

The Baily Press.

ForGKONG, APRIL 25TH, 1919.

· TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.

Incoming steamera from Bangkok report" that a great deal of cholera exists there, as well as in the whole of South Sjam.

Erming, as special resolutions, the resolu tions which were passed unanimously at the extraordinary general meeting held on Thursday, the 10th April last.

Our "reasons for recommending that the Society's capital be converted from silver into gold were given by me at that meeting, and as my address to you was Tex traffic regulations which have been for Hame some time next week.

The Hon. Mr. D. Landale is leaving also fully reported in the Press, it does Mr. not seem necessary, unless you so wish, undergoing revision at the hands of the Joha Johnstone, who succeeds him, is for me to go further into the matter. Police will shortly be submitted to the 'Le-

expected in Hongkong on Sunday. gislative Council when, it is to be hoped,

Bix cases (four deaths) of "bubonic we shall have a full and interesting discussion of the whole subject

The plague, one case (coe'death) of enteric cases (one death) of ocession should be a regular field day for feter ind two the unofficial members. The pedestrian's cerebro-spinal fever, were reported in the right to the road, which is a matter Colony on Wednesday. mainly concerning the man who has to rely upon the cheapest possible form of [659 locomotion, will have to be considered.

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FOREBANK EAST, MAGAZINE GAP.,

TO LET

FULLY FURNISHED, for 10 months from the end of May. Telephone and Tennis Court

Box €59, Apply---

Care of "Daily Press" Ofice.

SE

TO LET

from lit

8 Rooms and 2 Tennis Courts

"Apply to--

LIKSTEAD & DAVIS.

Alexandra Buildings. (€13

At the same time the interests of the motorista will doubtless be well repre-

introduce a speed limit it is known that

Automobile Association is distinctly

4.

The Howitt Phillips Co. are opening their Hongkong season to-night with the presentation of "The Man from Toronto,"

14 a

The four ancillary resolutions before you, which have been read, were referred " to by me at the meeting on the 10th April, 'and in effect speak for themselves. It is only accessary to pass these as ex-

quarters of the shareholders present is

necessary,

When this is done, I will

traordinary resolutions, but this cannot be done until all the resolutiore which were passed at the raceting held on the 10th April last have been confirmed by you as special resolutions. I will, there which has been well described

fore, submit to you the resolutions in "brilliant comedy of love and laughter." their proper order for the necessary con DERRINGTON" No. 8, Pak Road, sented and while the Police desire to „The British Knight, whieb arrived in armation, for which a majority of three-›

at least one of the members of the Harbour yesterday from Balik Papan, bringing fuel oil for the Asiatic Petro averss from any such irritating restris leum Co. grounded on "Balabac Bay but tion. There should certainly be as little was able to release herself. She was not

badly damaged." ve delay as possible in putting matters on

practical basis. Some rules bare The body of a Chinese was found early already been issued for general guidance yesterday morning in Shanghai Street. but it is apparently one thing to have There was a bullet wound on the head, rules and another to be able to rely upon but no revolver. The Police are uncer Indian constables interpreting them in tain whether it was a case of murder or the spirit in which they were drawn up. suicide, and are making careful en- It will not add to the dignity of the qui es

No

TO LET

TO. 102, Tu PEAK, 6-Borned Hatse

at the Peak. Apply to

PEROY SMITH SETH & FLEMING (522

Apply to-

TO LET.

A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowicon

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANY LTD., Alexandra Buildings

THE PEAK

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ask you to vote upon the ancillary resolu tions, which become effective upon being

passed by a similar majority.

Mr. E. ORMISTON seconded the résolu- tions which were carried unanimously...

BEITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.

An extraordinary general meeting of the British Traders' Insurance Co, Ltd., followed that of the Union Insurance Magistracy, or make the work of the The Bishop of Victoria, Hongkong, Society of Canton, Ltd. The Hon. Mr. P. Police any easier, to haye repetitions of desires to gratefully acknowledge the H. Holyoak presided, and there were also the extraordinary proceedings of yester following additional donations towards present the Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, day morning. Just over a week ago repairing the British Church and grave Mesara, W. B. Thomson, J. A. Plummer, JOSE MARIA D'ALMADA REMEDIOS WAS yard at Macao: Messrs. Reins & Co., W. L Pattenden, A. Forbes, 4 0. charged with assulting an Indian

8100; Hongkong-Canton-Macao Steam Lang (Directors), W. R. Mansfeld, D. B. Murray, P. M. Hodgson, J. Gardner, sidesse, IOR

BALE A FIVE BOOMED Coustable on duty in Pedder Street. Mr. boat Co., $100; Mr. N. J. Stabb, 25.-

Framids was crossing the road and the

M. de Sousa, A. E. B. Alyce B. NO The Japances Consul-General in Hongda Cunha, D. L. Remedios, V. R. V. For particulars apply tosi

constable, remembering the new regula tion that foot passengers must keep to kong has received a telegram from the Ribeiro, (shareholders), and O. H. P. the pavement where such exists," endeav. Minister for Foreign Affaire, Tokyo, Hay (Deputy General-Manager). oured to her his way.

Mr. REMEDIOS stating that the ceremony to celebrate the naturally protested. There was-an-alter attaining of the majority of B.I.H. the cation, and ultimately, the constable, Crown Prince will be held in Tokyo on who happened to be a champion wrestler, the 29th April. The Consul General's frog-marched this unfortunate indivi- office in Hongkong will be closed on that dual to the polies station. When the day.

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of "Thuily From Offos.

FOR SALE AT THE PEAK. 2

"U" 4 "MOUNTAIN VIEW,

Apply to

ELE POLLOCK,

Prinoer Buildings.

The resolutions submitted were similar to those submitted at the meeting of the They were Union Insurance Baclety carried unanimously, on the proposition. of the Chairman seconded by MED. B. Murray.