NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
OMPETENT TYPIST, STENO-TYPIST
preferred.
Apply stating salary required.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. LTD., Kuwloon,
1.017
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AY INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE
DOLLAR Per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1819, will be. PAY BLE OG TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH, on which dao Dividend Warrants may be
MARINE INSURANCE. btained on application at the Company's
N Old
Established "BRITISH
Unice.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. HE. P. & C. S. N. Co's Steamer
S.S.
SUDEGAURA MARU" Arrived Hongkong on July 25th, 1919,'
FROM BOMBAY...
Conlan of Cargo by the above-named-
bring Inded and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hougton and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's wodowns at howloan. where each consignment
las bersby informed that their goods are
A INSURANCE COMPANY desires days Inclusive, during which period no Lan my will be sorted at Mark by Mark
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY. to August both Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNULD,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 22nd, 1919,
Or Firm, British by Representation
or Can induance Amèrienn. that have business
Apply in first-instance.
Box 1048,
Care of "Daily Press" Office.
[1048
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HONG KONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
that an FOR SALE or TO LET on long lease.NOTICE IS HEREFIEND of NINE
F PURNISHED of UNFURNISHED from PENCE per Share on account of the year
October, 1st, 1919. No. 96, THE PEAK, 1819, has been declared. (Bad House of Stewart Terrace) Hot Water Double Grass Tennis Cours Caroughout with Favilion and large Kitchen Garden.
Apply-
EA. M. WILLIAMS, LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Chartered Bank Buildings.
12018
FINANCIAL PAPER CLEVER and RELIABLE MA√ wh
ha intimast knowledge of News paper enterprise is wanted to represent one of Scandinavia's greatest and appreciated financial papers.
The concerned must be able to call on all -institutes and greater Banks and money-i trading firms, to obtain toth advertia menta
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 25th day of August, 1919 to Shareholders on the Register on MONDAY, the 11th day of August, 1919, and will be paid to Shareholders on the at the Colonial (Hongkong) Register exchange rate of 30 per Dollar. By Order of the Board.
W. E ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, July 8th, 1919.
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SHELL TRANSPORT AND TRADING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Whompany to conounce that new E have been requested by the above shares will be issued at par to shareholders on the 19th June, 1919, in the proportion of TWU old shares, new share for ONE
beinfor
are landed.
Optional Goovis will be landed here unless izstractions have been given to the contrary 8 hours before arrival of the Steamer:
Gooda not cleared within days including date of arrival will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by an in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees,, and the Company's Surveyors, Mer, GODDARD and Dovoras, at 10 M. on MONDAYS and THURSDATE. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hors, after which date ray cannot be recognised, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE, & 00, Agente, Hongkong, July toch, 1919.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER
THE P.&O. Sy N. Co's Steamer
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S.S. NAGOYA " Arrived Hongkong on July 28th, 1919.. FROM LONDON, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND STRAITS.
Consign of Cargo by the above-named are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and pisood AT THEIR RISK is the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each
and editorial articles. The paper is printed solders of "BEARER" Warrants should I Consignment will be sorted out Mark' by Mack
in English and Danish. Please apply to Director ALBINUS LARSEN, Kebunager
Wanteri.
deposit their holdings not later than the 9th
and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are
gade 28, Copenhagen, Denmark. References August, 1910, accompanied by payment of Goods will be handed hers unlaw
G.
NOTICE
R.
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LL PERSONB, with the exception of A those of Chinese race desiring to leave. the Colony should apply in person between the bout of 9 AM to 1 P.MC and F.. to 4.3 daly at the PASS OFFICE, POST OFFICE BUILDING.
Applicants will be required to produce
or identification papers. Passport or
persons, with certain exceptions, wOO remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under of PERSONS REGISTRATIO
the
ORDINANCE, 1916.
Forms of Regiaeration, giving the parti culare required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non complianco le a fin not exceeding $60.
WAI KEE
FLAG AND SAILMAKER
40.
No 129, Des Voeux Road Central, e
Top Floor,
HONGKONG. TELEPHONE No. 1833.
[76.
A. G. DA ROCHA, "AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER...
Queen's Road Cantral, Telephone No. 7%.
VOURED with Instructions from FAVOURED The Concerned,
wil
weil
by Public Arction. THURSDAY, July 31st, 1918,
at 215 PM
1
on
at, his Sales Boom, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND "
EFFECTS,
Wardrobes, Deaks, Chairs, Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Bookcan, Arm chairs, Curios, Crockery and Glassware, Brass Ornaments, Vases, Pictures, Toe Boxes, Bedsteads, Clocks, Typewriters, Overmantels, Bideboard Napkins, Table Cloths, Eat Stands and a long line of Sundries.
ALSO
1 Fine Piano by M. F. Rachals & Co.
TERMS ---Cash on Delivery.
Hongkong, July 24th, 1918,
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL - BROKKK.
Queen's Bord Central, Telephone No. 231.
FAVOURED STERS IN fell by
NAVOURED with instructions from H.
Open!
the equivalent of 1 Sterling for each new share claimed, with their Bankers who will Instructions have been given to the contrary stamp the warranta on the face thereol with | 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer. the words "RIGHTS CLAIMED
Registered shareholders should pay to their Bankers the equivalent of £1 Sterling for rach new share claimed, not later than the 9th August, 1919,
For the BNGKONG AND SHANGRAT BANKING CORPORATION, N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, July's ith, 1919.
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FOR
AMUSEMENT CONCERN FOR
BALE
Known as
THE LUNA PARK.
?
A BIG MONEY-MAKING PROPOSITION.
Formerly run by Mr. Bavis..
CONSISTING of a Modern Caroussel or Merry-Go-Round to carry Bixty four persons, including Automatic Organ worked by Electricity, Ocean or Circling Ware with Urgan and Motor, Jog Wheel with Motor and Magneto Base Hall or Doll Hitting Amusement Show, Dart Gallery, Laughing Gallory
of Quaint Mirrors with Automatic Electrically
worked Piano, Sboting Gallery with met of diverse Targers, Punching or Strength Testing
Machine. (Ins Maraball and Sons Steam Engine, two Gasolens Motors and a Cin ma Tent.
The above is to be seen in Singapore and be sold as a whole for tuimediata to delivery.
Price 100,000 or nearest Offer."
Offers and Applications for full particulars to be addressed to TAN CHENG KEE & COMPANY, 67, Waterloo htreet, Singapore.
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RAW
AGENCY WANTED.
il
DAW SIK' for LYONS. Old and serious Firm desires to act as Agent
for Firm of CAKTON and SHANGHAI Kaw
Goors at olmured within a day, isoleding date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuranos wil be affected be us in any case whatever.
Damaged packarea must be left in the Go: downs, for examination by the Consignees, and GODDARD the Company's Surve ore. Mer
DOUGLAS, at 10 AM
ON MUNDAYS and
INTIMATION -
SÜTE
DEWAR'S
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
11,
The following cases of communicable
way of giving the public an adequate At the ruuast of the Dutch Minister opportunity of inserting any, amendments || it is understood that the Chinese Govern would have been to, publish the addressment has decided to accord more favour- some days before the date for which theable treatment to the enemy subjects in public meeting to discuss it was.convenel, China, (states the l'eking Leader). Each. and that we think, would itself have of them will bo, given a suit of sumber been a departure from the usual prae clothes, and the salaries of those in the tice."
An excellent address could be employment af official organs will be paid prepared. of course, by leaving the in cash beginning from the present month. drating to one'
subject. bo the scrutiny of two or three others. Prob ably some such course this will be diseases were reported, in the Colony followed, and the general committee will during the week which ended on Satur merely give a more or less formal endorseday: Bubonic plague. 6 (6 deaths); ment. The public, however, will now be cerebrospinal fever, 4 (+ dentha); enterio perfectly satisfied because those to whom fever, 4, and cholera, 1 (1 death) Two 'cases (two deaths) of cholera and one the task has been entrusted have received. their warrant. This is true even of those case (one death) of cerebro-spinal fever who were originally chosen, for they have were reported on Sunday and Monday. been retained with the tacit consent of the meeting. As we said when first we referred to this subject. Inst week, an ob ection could be raised to these gentlemen, the majority of whom would have been reinstated if it had been thought proper
to go through the formality of proposing them afresh for election instead of adopt-
The Kobe municipal authorities, have templeted the purchase of 20,000 tsabo of Fund at Nagatumara near Hyogo, for the erection of 900 dwelling houses toward the solution of the housing problem, which is one of the most serious that Kobe has. over met. The plan is for the erection of buildings on
the apartment method, the
each
foran Di Providing for five tenements
block,
having private an trances. The rent for upper tengments. will be .11 and for downstairs Y,7 për Ample ronds and passages to
ing the alternative of accepting, without month: sanitary conditions are part of
SCOTCH question, unlimited additions to their
WHISKY
OF
GREAT AGE.
SOLE AGENTS [-
now con-
locality..
the plan, and, there will be a play-ground, number. It was." in short, not a question bath house and barber shop for each of personalities but og principle. That is why there was such a surprisingly A-very-unjoyable time was spent at the good attendance. At the same tige Military Hospital on Monday by the We do
not think it will be denied No. 27 Company R.A. M-C, whe held their entertaining then in connection with the ttat the Committee,
Pence Celebrations. The first event of the stituted, has been very considerably day should have been a Tennis tourna strengthened. The thirty-six additionalment, but this had to be postponed owing to the unsettled weather. The next item members represent all classes and all
on the programme was a whist-drive com- races. By a coincidence, they are about mencing at 6pm. At 7:30 am: interval was equally divided between Europeana and announced, and the Company adjourned
to dinner. Shortly after 3.30 the whist-- Orientals, and this proportioa bu been drive was resumed, and continued until The first prize was won by strictly maintained in the selection of the 90
the Cpl. Ricks and
second by sub-Committee. The result cannot fail to Sergeant Pitt. The puriainder of the Was devoted to a smoking be gratifying to Sir REGINALD Srcats, for," evening'
concert. Shortly before midnight a instead of a perfunctory welcome being hearty vote of thanks was passed to the extended to him by a score of gentlemen Hongkong Peace Celebration Committee for kindly providing the funds, after nominally acting on behalf of the inhabit
which the Company, drank the health of ants of the Colony, he will know now that the King
THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented A. S. WATSON & CO..the whole community has actively, united
within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown.
HACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00.”
Agenta, Hongkong, July 28th, 1919.
INDO CHINA STEAM
NAVIGATION
CO. LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"FOOKBANG " having arrived from abuveports, Consignees of Cargo by ber are bereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and or extra Hazardous Godownr of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by July 30th, wil be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged packagen <re to be left in the Goldwas, where they will be examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrivaİ; otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Inenzance will be effected by us în iny case whatever.
Bill of Lading ATHERON & CA, LID,
will be countersigned by 2 JARDINE,
General Managers.
[1037 Hongkong, July 24th, 1918.
Silk Exporters. Very good connections. | THE Highest references and guarantees (Horg- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION and others).
11
MUGGIANI & 'BERTHOLON,
14, Rue Désirée, Lyon.
TO LET
(1023
No. 10 T PEAK, &-Roomed, House
at the Peak. Apply tome
FEROY SMITH SETH & FLEMING
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO
BTEAM FOR STRAITS, OBYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER. RANEAN FORTS AND. LONDON. Tasocor BILL OF LADING ISSURD 90s BATAVIA, AMERICAN, COR" "ENTAL, AND SOUTH Aprica Pon..
LIMITED.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
TXL. 618.
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BIRTH. OzoBio-On July 28th, 1919, to Mr. and
Mrs. J. GRACĂ Ozon10, a son. [1048
MARRIAGE. PAGE-HAGEN-At Holy Trinity Cathe
dral, Shanghai, on July 19th, by the Very Rev. Dean Walker, assisted by the Rev. C. J. F. Symmons, M.A., EONEY PAGE. of Shanghai, to Mrs. A F. HAGEN, of Tientsin.
Boxoxoxo Orsich: lda, Dun Vous Roan, C. Losos OFFICE: 181, Fiat Erast, E..
The Daily Press.
BOBGKONG, JULY 30TH, 1818,
THE
to pay him a compliment. It only re- mains to express the hope that the address. will not consist merely of stereotyped banalities. The members of the Committee of the Constitutional Reform Association should are that it contains some indication of popular aspirations. These, it is reasonable to expect, His. EXCELLENCY, being a comparatively young man had in recent touch with affairs at Home, will examine with a clear eye, undimmed by the film of prejudice which is apt to form after long absence from the centres of life and movement.
It is reported that hundreds a day ure dying of cholern in and around Foochow
M. H. S. Lindsay has left the "Hor.8 kong and Shanghai Bank, Shanghai, to join Mr. H. F. Bell as
An exchange broker. "
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week end- ing July 12th amounted to 75,611 tons and the sales to 62,850 tons,
There is great activity in mining, especially coal, (according to the North China Daily Mail), and it is estimated that the production of coal in Shantung next year will be over 500,000 tons more than this year.
THE ADDRESS TO
Lieut. Col. D, Douglas Young, Royal NEW GOVERNOR.
Canadian Dragoons, is leaving Shanghai PENINSULAR ANDTH public meeting held at the Theatre on special work connected with the British
Boyal, on Monday evening, "in connection Military Mission in Siberia. with the proposed address of welcome. It is reported that plans drawn by Dr. to the Governor-designate of Hongkong Niwa, a well-known engineer, for the marks the parting of the ways. As the expansion of Yokohama harbour, will be Chairman, the Hon. Si: PAUL CHATER, adopted by that City, the work being C.M.G., explained, the usual local pro- estimated at Y15,000,000. cedure was followed both in convening. the original meeting of unofficial members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, which took place in his office, and in THE Homeward Mail Steamer
inviting "a few representative members "DILWARA carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be of the community" to astiat in drafting despatched from this port about JULY the address. That procedure, however, is 30TH, 1919, taking Cargo for the above Ports. Passenger accommodation in the connecting out of date; it belongs to a bygone age. URNISHED at the PEAK, No. 4, Stewart | real 88. NANKIN for MARSEILLES and The day of democracy han dawned, and, LONDON scared before departure from with the spread of education, people are Apply
Hongkong
Bilk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France no longer content that others should and London (under arrangement) will be onveyed by this Stosur proceeding to act in their name without troubling to and; there transhipped to the consult them. To say that the address
Report credits General Pao of Heilung Harnoilles Pn-carrying Steamer für
andwonld have been finally submitted for the kiang with having amassed a fortune of London.
Parools will be received at the Office until approval of the whole community does Yen 3.000,000 during his one year's tenure of office (says the P. and T. Times). His. 3 Bedrooms and Bathrooms, Hut and Cold and value of all package are required.
For further particulars, sailing dates, etc,
ed as the replacing of a tame tiger by a Water, Drying room, Dining Room, Drawing Boom, Bitting Room and Usual Offices and Apply to Bervants Quaidrs,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00..
hungry wolf. Possesion July 16th.
also Large Garden.
Agenta, Apply bom.
P. & O. 8, N, Co. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE | Post Box 111,
CO., LTD.
19. Des Froux Road Central, Alexandra Buildings
FURNISE
Terrace.
TO LET.
HE POLLOCK Supreme Court.
(037
TO LET.
URNISHED, for 13 months, No. 87, TH
A veteran of the Far East, Dr. J. S. Gale, of Seoul, has just left for Home accompanied by Mra. Gale and two child ren. He came to Korea in 1889, and since then has made a name for himself as an authority on affairs Korean.
Public Auction, on FRIDAY, August 15h Prax (No.1 Stewart Terrace) containing 3 P.M, the day before wailing. The contenot meet this objection. Even if it were proposed transfer is picturesquely describ
1918, at 2.30 PM, at No. 6, Morrison Hill. EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Comprising:-
Blackwood Furniture, Iron Bedsteads, Tables, Carpets and Rugs, Brass Fonders, Overmantels, Brass Ornaments. Solar Envy Chairs, Cocasional Tables, extension Dining Table Bevelled Mirror Wardrobes, Hat Stands, Dining Chaire, Silver Ware Cabinet, Teak Bookcase, Dinner Crockery, Glassware, Ornaments, Pictures, Curtains, Bed Sheets, Clocks, Marble-top Wash-stands, Cooking Store, Cutlery, Toilet Feta, Electric Bowding Lamps, Cabinets, Bide-board and a long
line of Sundries.
Catalogped will be issued. Truma Cash on Delivery, Hongkong July 24th, 1919,
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THE PRAK
LYOR BALED A FIVE-BOOMED
Roddlemoe F
For particulars apply to-
TYPHOON WARNING,
The following telegrams have been- received by the American Consulate- General Hongkong; from the Manila Observatory:
9.30 p.m.,. July 25th. Typhoon in about 111deg. Long. E and tsdeg. Lat. N., moving W.N.W.- Luzon, less than 300 miles distant, moviz Cyclone or typhoon E of norther
N. of N.N.E.
Cyclone or typhoon 8.W. of Guam, moving W.N.W."
·
CANTON NEWS.
July 20th."
ENEMY PROPERTIES.
It is reported that a godown and pier, which formerly belonged to the Hamburg Amerika Line in Canton were sold by publie auction, yesterday, to & British am lor. 8275,000.
It is reported that, with a view to con- authorities are taking steps to have the elude the sale of enemy properties, the German gunboat, Tangtue sold as soon as Possible,
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THE PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY.
Following upon the free fight, which took place in the Provincial Assembly un July 25th, it appears that a similar fight occurred yesterday, when the two Speakers called a meeting for the same time.
The second fight appears to have been more serious than the first, for a number of members were seriously injured and taken to hospital. The matter is to be brought before the Civil Court, where some of the pugnacious members will be prosecuted. THE TRAMWAY.
It is stated that the contractor who has andertaken the construction of a tramway. new roads in Canton has asked the on the new
Council that the new roads contracter is allowed 8 months to completa may be
be completed within 3 months. The the construction of the tramway. Certain advances are to be paid to the Municipal Council for the building of the roads, so that the
the construction of the tramway may commenced shortly. MILITARY AFFAIRS.
"be
Commander Shum Hung-ying in Canton to make ready to move to an Kwangsi leader) has ordered all bis forces
unknown destination believed to be Kwangsi
Ma-chai" (a Kwangsi le Commander
has sent three battalions of Kwangsi troops to the north borders by the Tuchun's orders. It is said that Ma's troops are being sent to watch the Yunnan troops in this locality.
Commander Chan Ewing-ming tele graphed to the Military Government, 20 yesterday, stating that he is about to send battalions of his forces from Fakien to Canton, to be re-organised by the Military Government. The rest of his army (about 130 battalions) will follow.
The military situation in the province is not clear, and it is not known why troops are seen moving from place to place. These movements are causing un- casiness among the people. GENERAL LUX'S LACE PROPOSALA.
A partner in a Chinese firm was charged at the Magistracy, yesterday, with emo bezzling $500 and with falsifying the bocks of the firm. Mr. J. H. Gardiner appeared for the prosecution nad applied for a remand, which was granted, all steps for being fixed at $500.
intended to hold a public meeting for this purpose it was a case of putting the cart before the borse No effective criticism would have been possible nt that stage or in those circumstances, for there are very few who can properly criticise at a moment's notice a document FRENCH LESSONS which they have never seen before. If
the preparation of an address were as According to Capt. Luxmore, of the simple a matter as that, the Chairman Australian Infantry, who was in charge of the Germans deported from China by would not have thought it necessary;the direus, the deportees intend to get sarely, to urge the sub-committee "to naturalised in some neutral country, say Denmark, as speedily as possible and get busy as early as possible." The only then return to the Far East.
MODBBION.
"LYZ".
Morrison Msz Rom.
Care at "Daily Prem* Goles"
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With reference to General Luk Wing- ting's separate peace proposal to the Pck- ing Government, we learn that Luk ha telegraphed to Peking that he will have all affairs in the
of Kwangtung the provinces o and Kwangei settled according to the Peking,
ment's orders. The first "with the Peking order is the demobilisation of the armies, and Luk has therefore ordered all bik guards (about 20 battalions), to be de mobilised at once.
The Kwangsi Tuchun, Tam Ho-ming, has also ordered the lenders in Kwangsi to reduce their armies to a minimum, as there is not sufficient money to support the present force.
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