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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR COLOMBO VIL SINGALORE

RE "SUDEGAURA MARU' wirbel

010 or about

Tdespatched us above

JULY $7TH.

For freight, etc, apply to

GEO. GRIMBLE & CO.,

Agenta.

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SHELL TRANSPORT AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED

E have been requested by the above Company to announce that new

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INTIMATIONS

THE HUNDKUNG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY

JULY FƏTH. 2919.

INTIMATION

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUS- TRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

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NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

JULY 232, on Telegrams for all Places in applicatSFER BUURS of the Company

is

The

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N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE DOLLARS per Share for the six months ending June 30th, 1918, will be THE CENSORSHIP RESTRICTIONS payable on MONDAY, JULY 2TH, on which will be withdrawn. as from Midnight date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on

at the Company's office. The British Territory excep Egypa

will be ULUS&D from FRIDAY, July 18th, Transmission of the sender's came longer required, and the use of Private Codest MONDAY, July asta.(both days inclusive), is again permitted during which period na Transter of Sharos Registered Addresses in Restrictions continue for the prescut can be Registered.

Dutch Indies, Uni od States, to all other Countries, excepting Cuina. all Places will coat nue to be accepted only "at sender's rink" al subject to delaye

D. de H. FARRANT, Superintendent. Hongkong, July 23rd, 1910.

hares will be issued as par to shareholders. Philippi and S. Telegrams to

on the 18th June, 1919. in the proportion of *ONE new sharo, fo

3, for every TWO ohi, shares, fractions being disregarded.

Holders of BEARER" Warranta shauki deposit their holdings not later than the 9th Angust, 1910, accompanied by payment of the equivalent of £1 Sterling for each new share claimed, with tacir Bankers who will tump the warrants on the face thereof with

words "RIGHTS CLAIMED 1919.

Registered shareholders should pay to their Haakers the equivalent of 41 Sterling for each now share claimed, not later than the 9th August, 1918.

For the BeNoxONG AND SHANGHAL

BANKING CORPORATION, Y. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, July 2rib, 1919.

Q.

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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC

SPECIE current in

TENDERS Lor

TSHANGHAI up to and for the

of $800,000 surront in Shanghai, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, Batit 11.30 AM. on July 9th, 1919.

The amount accepted is to be placed by the lenderer to the Fredit of an account with the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Shanghai, so se to be available. oa July swith. 1919

Persoas tendering to state

The amount of Dollars current in Shang- bai

per 100 for Telegraphic Transfer on the Lords Commissioners of H.M. Treasury, London.

The leaders to be in duplicate, and in sealed addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, sad endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, etc.”

соталы

The right to accept or reject any or all of the tenders in reserved.

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.

Persona tandering for (Bills) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of Aks Acts 53 George UIL, Cap. 45 and 41, George ITT., Cap. 52, the acceptance of any ash Tender i- subject to the arpress condition that no hiomber of the British House of Commons aball be admitted to any share or part in or to beneft to arise from the Contract thersby made for the allotment of much (Bills)."

mada

Brazil

Tas provisions in question do not apply to Coofmata entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated expacity and for the general bendt of the Company.

Any fartber information can be obtained by to the TERASURY

perennial

CHF A.P.D.

F.. THURSBY-PELHAM LOT. COL,

Trey Chest Officer. A.P.D

Bis Majesty's Trestry Offen,

Hongkong Jul. 24th. 1919

FINANCIAL PAPER.

HORS

CLEVER and KELIABLE MANA

who has intama e knowledge of News paper enterprise is wanted to represent, use of Scandinavia's greatest and appreciated financial paper-

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NOTICE TO GENERAL PUBLIC

JAMES STEER, Chronometer and Matchmaker, of No B, Ice Housu Stroop will be CLOSED JELY Street, begs to inform the General Fublic.

STE, owing to his marriage.

The cone rned must be able to call on all greater wks and money-institutes and trading is to obtain both advertismenta and editorial articles. The paper is printed Mese apply to in English and Danish Director ALBINUS LARSEN, Kebmager Kde 38, Copenhagen, Denmark. Referencis wanted.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

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NAVIGATION

CO. LTD. NOTION TO CONBIGNEEL

41

FROM CALCETTA "PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE Steamship

THE

"FOOKSANG" baving arrived from above ports. Consignees of Cargo by ber are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or be obtained. from the wharves, delivery may

Goods not cleared by July 30th, will be subject to

rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged packages

are to be left in the Godowns, where they will I be examined. Claima against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival: otherwise they will not be recognized.

by us in No Fire Insurance will be affected SEY ORSO whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Inc.,

General Managers. Hongkong, July 24th. 1919,

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THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

GRAPH CO., LIMITED. HONGKONG STATION.

NOTICE.

THE CENSORSHIP RESTRICTIONS are Withdrawn from Midnight JULY 2320, on Telegrams for all Places in British Territory exeps Egypt. Transmission of senders' names is no longer required and the of Private Codes and Registered

.use

Addresars in again permitted

Restric ions continue for the present to all other countries excent China, Philippines, Dutch Indies, United States, Brazil, Bolivia and Spain.

Telegrams to all Places continue to be accepted only at sender's risk and subject to delay.

T. KRING, Superintendent.

Hongkong, July 23rd, 1918,

11009

Hongkong, July 22nd,1919.

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NOTICE AND CAUTION.. KOWLOON INLAND LOT 178. HE DEEDS and DOCUMENTS relating to the above Property having been stolen-in-China from the possession of the owner, the public is hereby cautioned, not to enter into any negotiations regarding the same withen: reference coche undersigned.

Dated the 17th day of July, 1919.

LEO. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Solicitor for the owner.

AGENCY WANTED).

By Order of the Board of Directors

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT „

AORNCT Co., LTD. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. (964 Hongkong, July 9th, 1919.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THRER

A AND HALF DOLLABS, per Share

for the six naths ending June 30th, 1919, will be payable on MONDAY, JULY 28TH, on which date Dividend Warrants may obtained on a, plication at the Company

Office.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 18th, to MONDAY, July 18th, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A SHELTON HOOPER-

Secretary.

(965 Hongkong, July 9th, 1910...

[1014THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,

AW SILK for LYONS Old and

for Firm of CANTON and SHANGHA Raw Silk Exporters Very gox! connections Highest references and guarantees (HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION and others).

LIMITED

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR A DOLLARS per Share for the six ending 1919, will be Rarious Fing desires to act as agentable en dit NDAY, JULY 1ers, on which

the Company's Office. date Divid- od Warrants may be obtained on applicaTRANSFRE BUDRY nf the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 18th, (to during which period no Transfer of Shares MONDAY July 25th. (both days inclamve can be Registered.

By Or ler of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER. Becretary to the Canal Managers, Hongkong, July 9.h 131

MUGGIANI & BERTHOLON, 14, Rue Désirée, Lyon.

WANTED.

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ENICE EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for HONGKONG, CANTON A

Shipping Office. Excellent prospects.

P. O. Box 39. Apply

51027

TO LET-1st of August.. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS

with or without board.

Box 1028, Apply-

Care of "Daily Press" Office. [128

TO IT.

1966

I MACAO

TD. STEAMBOAT CO. NOTICE TO SHAROLDERS"

During

the

weather

hot

you will

find.

WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

N INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE DULLAR per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1919, will be PAYABLE on TUESDAY, AUGUST DTH,, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's 'Uffice.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, July 30th to TUESDAY, August 5th, both days inclusive, during which period no By Order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 22nd, 1919.

TO. YO THE PEAK, A-Roomed House Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

at the Penk. April 20-

PERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING

,

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TU. LET

TAURNISHED at the PEAK, No. 4, Stewart

TTTACO. Apply---

H. E. POLLOCK, Supreme Court.

TO LET.

1037

URNISHED for 12 months, No. 87; Taz F1 Stewart Te race) containing

3 Bedroonis and Bathriones, Hot and Cold Water, Drying room, Vining Rose, Drawing Room, Sitting Room and Usoal Útices and Servant Quar.erm, also Large Garden. Possession July 15th.

Apply HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FI ANCE

CO. LTD. Alexandre Buildings

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AMUSEMENT CONCERN FOR

SALE

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THE LUNA PARK.

A BIG MONEY-MAKING PROPOSITION.

"

Mr. A. B. Lowson who has been Acting

the vernacular Press. Why the tiermans were allowed to obtain the hold that they, Agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai had, or why we did not awaken to the Banking Comotion at Tinsel for 'sum possibilities of the situation until after tie past, has now been appointed Agent. the outbreak of hostilities, need not be

Admiral Woo Teng Nain, of "the discussed" now. The War Propaganda

Chines Navy, was Among those who' Committee employed lecturers to explain arrived in Hongkong yesterday on the the Allied aims and aspirations, distri-

uire ebony after a visit to Europe ex- buted brond-east throughout the Chinese tending some months. "Republic hundreds of thousands of pam

Mrs. C. Wang and Mrs. Tang, wives phlets setting forth our objects in fighting the Central Powers, and, during later at two of Chind's representatives at the unmths. Translated and supplied to dozens Paris Conference are on their way back of Chinese newspapers a reliable service of) to China on the Ander Lebong which news Legarding the progress of affairs on jarrived in Hongkong yesterday, "the battle fronts. The labours of the War Propaganda Committee would probably have Ferived greater recognition if the members had given the public a clearer idea of the extent of their activities, but, realising that their object,could be served

A Chinos coulis, employed nu"the new better by working quietly, it may be taken for granted that they are satisfied with stor-road at Repulse Bay, was arrested while carrying large quantity of gelig- virtue as its où a reward. With the declara nit, without a permit. Mr. P. E, Lind- tion of Peace there was a danger that helt fined him 250 at the Magistracy, yes, Committee would cease to exist and its

terday. organisation be Rowed to fall into

AMMONIA

The most refreshing

and

invigorating addition

to your

bath.

3. Beau. French Consul-General in Hongkong, returned to the Colony pénter- day on the. Padre Bebon, afper long holiday. Fr relieves M. Haushecirne, who leaves shortly for Shanghai,

disuse. This, we think, Would have been A Chinese wonian has been sent to the a mistake, and we congratulate the Chair-Government Civil Hospital suffering from

injuries to her head caused by a tramway man of the Committee upon his enteradder falling on her through truck 642-

colliding with the ladder, which was prog

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the

prise in formulating a scheme by which the work done through the Committee's agenes in war-time will be continued, up against a tramway pest.

somewhat different basis, in Messrs, Jardine, Matheson & Co. haar interests of Allied tradi now purchased the two godowns of the Ham- The Germans | burg-Anierica Line at Canton for $275,000; that ponce has sense. before the warned operated One of the godowns is being used by hot ho several Chinese newspapers. Today, in Mesars, Beiss & Cu, and will Shanghai, the British have a (Binese vacated until the end of the year. newspaper of their own In South China,

The Weekly Press will be issued this the Publicity Burnu, which has arisenhorning, containing a full 'report of the

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from the ashes of the Propaganda Com- mittee, promises to act, in some measure,

|

Ponce Celebrations and all the other

local news of the week. Extra copies have

in the capacity of in advertising agency been printed but, as nearly all of them

Informa

for ni Chinese newspapers. tion has been gained regarding the stand ing of the different journals that should. be of material benefit in helping mer chants to decide the best means of bring,

A. S. WATSON & CO., ing their goods to the notion of the public.

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LIMITED.

HONGKONG DISPENSA BY,

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DEATH. WAVELL. At Marseilles. Florence, the

WAVELL, aged 12 years."

have been ordered in advance, early "pplication for the remainder is advise

able.

Mr.", H. F. Hay has purebased Villa Mornare. Pokfulam, formerly belonging to Mr. Gustav Friesland, the The Bureau, in short, will provide maay

decreased manager of Messrs. Mulchers, an facilities for advertising in the interior

enetny firm The property was sold by that have been lacking up to the pre-

public auction, by Messrs. "Hughes änd or have been secured only Hough under the instructions of the Aunt,

liquidator, for $18,000.

the larger corporations who are able to send foreign representatives into all

Mrs. N. J., Stabb was busy, yesterday. parts. It is plain that if business is done upon any scale the Bureau will become, with Mee Cheung, the, photographer, ipm facto. one of the largest clients taking some snapshots of the Old Police of the Chinese Press and will be able Quarters used by Sir Henry May, the Assistant a paramountézyGovernor, "when he was to secure. not necessarily dearly beloved wife of Capt. H. Ainfluence, but, at any rate, an influence Superintendent of Police. These photo- which can be atiling to the advantage graphs will be included in the album to of Allied trade whenever the need arises. Le sent to Lady May by the ladies of

se have remarked, "Pongkong This seems to us, as like putting propaganda on a suund, busi- M basis.. Mr. MONTAGUE ELE has a branch office in London just opened that is in touch with all the Chambers of Commerce and the leading merchants, and will be in a position to give informa tion to those who wish to establish trade

Hosazona Orica: 104, Das Vœux Road, U. Lebon OFFica: 181; F STRAKT, É.C.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 25TH, 1912

TRADE PROPAGANDA IN SOUTH CHINA.

THROUGH the enterprise of the Chairman

connections with Hongkong and Bouth China. There are probably few men who Formerly run by Mr. BENIS.

would voluntarily devote so large a pro ONSISTING of Modern Carousel of Merry-Go Honed to carry Sixty four

portion of their time to the interests of persons, including Automatic Oigan worked by Electricity, Ocean or Circling Wave with of the War Propaganda Committee and the British trader generally as Mr. Ede Urgan and Motor, Joy Wheel with Motor

those angxiated with him it seems likely is obviously doing.. Base Ball or Doll Hitting Magneto, Amusement Show, Dart Gallery, Laughing that we shall soon see trade propaganda "Gallery of Quaint Micrors, witting Cale

rrors with Automatic in South Chinn placed on a sound,, busi, with set of diverse Targets, Punching or new basis. Tropaganda is a word that was Strength Teating Machine, One Marshall and Son Steam Engine, two Gasolene Motors brunght into prominence during the war, and it is one" for which we shall prob The Above is to be seen in Singapore sadly find extensive use when normal con-

as a whole for immediate A FIVE-BOOMED to be sold

ditions are restored. For one thing, we delivery OR SALE Residence.

Price $30,000 or nearest Offer.

cannot expect that trade will again, flow For particalare apply to-

Offers and App ications for full particolars

so easily and aninterruptedly through a to be addressed to TAN CHENG KEE &

it did, in COMPANY, 67, Waterloo Street, Singapore.

few recognised channels as (339

THE PEAK.

01

" I.T.Z.* Cars of "Daily Prese

ffice. 1424

B.

Q.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

PARTICULARS &

to be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of July, 1918, at 3 PM, at the Officer of the Pontic WORES DEFARZMENT, AT urder of die Mussa ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT.

of Que

and a Cinema. Tent

A. G. DA ROCHA,

AUCTIONEER," SURVEYOR

GENERAL BROKEL

AND

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2931.

frum LAVOURED with instructions

Mr. R. A. Ponsonby Fane goes to Japan to recuperate early next month..

Two cases.(two deaths), of, bubonic plague and two cases of enteric fever were reported in the Colony on Wednesday."

Mr. M. W. Wood, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has left. Hankow to go on

With a view to some affording sold relief to the poorest of its employés, the Covernment has granted a temporary- allowance of 82 a mouth to all those draw- ing 80 a month, and less. It hopes to' have the scherte for supplying rice at

reasonable figure than that now obtaining in operation by the beginning of next month The price of rice today in Hongkong is about double that in

Carton.

Cubled news has been received that Mr. Montague Ede, the Chairman of the War'" Propaganda Committee, who is now in London, has established a bunch of the Publicity Bureau for South China at 10, Regent Street. The London Bureau will he in a position to provide British manu- facturers, with information regarding trade possibilities and to advise those who wish to open up. business in - Hong- kong as to the best means of securing ade.

prk-war days. A greater volume of busi. } hotne leave-He was formerly in Shangquate representation. The London branch

ness will have to be done so much seems certain if we are to make good - the enormous losses of the past few years, but the competition will be more stren uous, and, with greater numbers in the feld, the fruits will go to those who can most quickly adapt themselves to the ebanged conditions and are willing to give

Los of ÚHAWN LAND 1 Kennedy Rose will sell by Public Auction, on SATUR, the trial to new schemes which promise a

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a wee

of

75 por commencing from 2nd October, 1906, with the option of renowni

of His MATTY TEN KING, for one further terms of 75 yours. .....

Boundary

DAY, July 8th, 1919, at 230 P.M.,

hai.

A Chinese woman cut her throat with a razor at 18, To Ka Wan. The husband discovered his wife's dead body lying in

bed.

Mr. W. Turner Stevens, Chief Account. any of the Kailan Mining Administration, has returned to Tientsin after six months' furlough.

The Hon. Captain-Superintendent of Police announces that the Police Reserve Headquarters Club will be closed on and after Monday next

Fifteen officers of a Czecho-Slovak

will be in constant communication with the Flongkong office, and is already, in touch with all the Chambers of Commerce and many of the leading merchants in the United Kingdom. It is anticipated that the greater part of the enquiries which are now directed to various agencies out here will be dealt with by the London Bureau, and local merchants who are desirous of extending their connectiona ure advised to communicate with the Publicity Bureau, 3) “Queen's Building, stating any lines they are willing to handle, in order that their names may be added to the lists which are being pre-

pared.

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BRITISH TRADE ABROAD,

at his Sales Room, Queen's Road Centra chance of success. It cannot be denied (Old Post Office Building). - that in the past the British merchant OROWN SENT to be fixed by the Burresor EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE was inclined to be conservative in his

Comprising

business methods We do not advocate a Chesterfield Couch and Arm Chairs, Black-jump from one extreme to the other, but PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Wood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bedsteads, the time is certainly ripe for mixing with

Tables, Hrussels Carpet and Rugs, Bras Fenders, Overmaniels, Silk Tapestry Covered our old traditions just a weasoning of

Their

pushfulness" which has served Mission to Japan are on their way to that Easy Drawing Room Suite, Sofas,

Yokohama on the "Andre Lebus, which but has Occasional Tabice Extension Dining Table, Beveled Mirror Wardrobes, Hat bark been lacking in

our competitors very well

arrived in Hongkong yesterday. our larger com- Chairs, Silver Wars Cabinet, Dining

We are firm Dinner Crockery, Glassware, mercial organisations.

The pupils of the Ellin Kadoorie School Briccaan, Ornaments, Pictures, Curtains, Bed Sheets, Clocks Marble-top Washstands, Cooking believers in publicity, whether in polities will hold their Peace Celebration-in-thoirlarity of British interests may be main Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Electric Reading or in business. The Propaganda Com-Bchool Hall to-day. There will be a Chi-tained, and it is understood that all ques- Lampe dries

Cabinets, Sideboards and a long line

mitter did some extremely useful work nese play, lasting four boura; a dinner, Catalogues will be issued.

during the war in counter-acting the lasting two hours; and an address in Treks Cash on Delivery.

influence which. Germans had secured in Chinese by the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pák. Hongkong, July 17th, 1919

No of sale

Aland Lot No.

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per

plan.

Contents

Square feet

Annual Rent

1,718 Upsci Pylon.

of

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La a communication made by Eart Curzon to the Association of Chambers of Commerce his lordship states that he in- tends to appoint, a Committee to discur the present means of protecting British trading interests abroad. The Committen will discuss the means by which the sol

tions of the basis on which Brith Cham- bers of Commerce shall be catablished in foreign countries will be considered by the Committee.