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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

WE HAVE This Day witted af.

EDWIN LIONEL SIM

Partner in our Firm

A. & S. HANCOCK. Hongkong, Augus 18th, 1919.

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in Duwing.

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

9.8 HERTELIN" Arrived Hungkung an August. 18th, 1919,

FROM BOMBAY

Consigaren of Cargo by the above-namad vessel are hereby informed that their goods are

and Kowloon

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY AUGUST 18TH. 1919.

INTIMATIONS

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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE

NOTICE.

WHEREAS on July 19th, Licensed

T356. was seized by the Revenau Department, whilst lying off Salt Siah Lane Take Notice that if this junk ü not claimed within seven days from Angust

defray expenses

ENGLISHMAN requires Private Lessons being landed a pawdon Wharf and Godown dete, jo fill be wild by Public Auctions to

Box 1130, Care of "Dally Prome bud.

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HOUSE in vicinity of Magazine Gap.

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IN THE MATTER of the Trading with the Eneiny Onlinances, 1914 to 1919.

CUSTODIAN OF 'ENEMY

PROPERTY, Hongkong, has for sub- by Private Tender the following number of har in the undertaking of the HONGKONU AND WHAVPO Dock COMPANY, LIMITED, muly, 29 (Two Hundred and Ninety) Culinary

thares in respet of the Capital of

Company Pxisting prior to - increase in 1915, and 67 (Pty) Ordinary Shares fheing the rights in respect

the said 290 Stares) in respect of the enial of the Campany as increase in 1916.

Tenders for the above will be revived up to and including the 10th day of September,

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and

Company's Godewas at Kowlonu where Consigamant will be sorted at Mark by Mark

daivery can be anded. Uptional Goode will be landed here unles instructions have been gives to the contrary

3 hours before arrival of the Steamer:

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

be obtained a tha Goods

date of arrival, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by m In any case whatever,

Damaged package must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Moss GODDARD and Dovelas, at 10 AM. OG HONDATs and THURSDAYS. All Chims must be presented within tan days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised, No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agents,

PO S. N. CO. Hongkong, Angst 16th, 1919

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"GABLONZ"

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Arrivist Hongkong on August 17th, 1919.

FROM LONDON, COLOMBO AND

STRAITH

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named resel are hereby informed that their pools are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are gional Goods will be landed here unles Instructions bave been riven to the contrary 16 hours before arrival of th Steamer.

Particulars, Forms of Tender and fash tions may be bi from the CUSTOPIAN ENKMY PROTESTY, Houg one, at the Treasury, Hongkong, or

Messrs. fr DRACON, LOOK. Bracos & HARATON, Selicitors, 1, Des Virux boxu Central kongi

By Orler,

C. M«L MESSEH, Custodian of Enemy Property.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Goods not cleared within &'d sys, including date of arrival, will be subject to mnt.

No Fire Insarios will be affected by us in any case whatever,

Damaged packars must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAR, at A.M. on MONDAYS, and TORSDAYS All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here. after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of have left the Godown.

PUBLIC

by Public Auction Sals, to

be held on MONDAY, the 25th day of August, 1818, at 3 pm, at the cos of 126

WORKS DEPARTMENT, - DY Order of Hrs EXCELLENT THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Tokwawan in the

Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Grown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJERTY THE King, for one further term.ot 75 years.

PARTICULARE OF THE LOT.

Kowinona Foland

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No. 135%

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W. BECKWITH, Superintendent Imports and Exports. Hongkong, August lath, 1919.. [1107

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

S HEREBY NOTIFIED that n INTERIM DIVIDEND of 4 per bare has been declared the the Half Year ending June 30th, 1919.

The Dividend will be payable un and After THURSDAY. AUGUST 28TH, 1919, at the Oficer of the Company, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from August. 20th to 37th, 1919, (both days inclusive);, during which period to Transfer of shares can be Registered.

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By Order of the Board Director

J. H. TAGGART, Manager. Hongkong, August 14th, 1918.

THE HONGKONG ROPE "MANU- FACTURING, CO., LTD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAH (81) per Share for account 1915 will be payable on THURSDAY, AUGUST 99TH, 1919 Shareholders are. requested to apply for Dividend Warrants ins HOTSER BOOKS of the Company at the Company's Office St. George's Build-

Hongkong, will be CLOSED from Thursday, August 216, 101; to Thursday, August 99th, 1919, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO, "General Managers.

[1123 Hongtong, August 10th, 1919.

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•NGLISH WOMAN requires SMALL FLAT BUNGALOW or HALF HOUSE with Kitchen and Bath Hongkong or Kowloon.

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Box 1112, Care of "Daily Pres" Office.

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WANTED.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., ORDOMED HOUSE. Upper level.

Agente,

P.&O. S. N.CO. Hongkong, August 17th, 1919,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's steamer

· AJAX "*

are hereby notifed that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Bow loon, where it will lie at Conáigion's The Cargo will be ready for Glasjón mone | delivery from Godown on soď" after

August 18th.

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by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Pablis Auction Sala, to be held on MONDAY, the 25th day of August, 1919, 1 8 PM, at the Offoes of ahe PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,' Order of His EXCELLENT THR OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, of Ope Lot of CROWN LAND i North Paint In the Colony of Hongkong, for forms of 75 FOR with the option of renewal at a CROWN LENT to be fixed by the Burreyor oč Hin MaskTT THE Kinxo, for one further term of 75 youZE.

No. of sale

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry No.

Locality.

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Boundary

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feet foot feat 1eat,

Contents

Bquare feet

* Annisal Rent

35,ETU *** 'peel Price.

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per saleplan 11,00

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DISTRICT.

PILOTAGE NOTIFICATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ma

EXAMINATION OF CANDIDATES.

u provisted for by Article IV of the General Regulations for the Pilotage Bervice in China will be held in this Offer 'on THURSDAY, the 28th day of August, 1919,

ROBERT LOUGLAS,

Harbour Master.

nt: 10 am.

Harbour Master's Office,

CUSTOM HOUSE, Tientain, August áth, 1919.

Optional cargo will be landed, arlow. notice has been gives prior to steamer'● arrival

Nor before Üt Oetober 5 or 6-

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10, Des Vaux Road Central.

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TO LET:

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From November 1st. FU

DURNISHED BUNGALOW in Kowloon standing in its own grounds, Splendid Garden and Tennis Court.

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NOctober, 1819,

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All broken, chaied, and damaged gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and: Fridays between the hours of 10.45 sim. and noon within the free storage period. No claims will be admitted, after the Good, have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered No. 10% TH PEAR, 6-Bammed House after August 22nd, will be subject to rent-

be presented to the undersigned on or All Claime against the Steamer musi before September 8th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.'-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,

Agenta Hongkong, August 16th, 1919. [1128

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at the Peak.

PERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING

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TO LET

FURNISHED at the PEAK, No. 4, Stewart

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H. E. POLLOCK, Supreme Court.

[937

TO LET.“

NURNISHED for 12 months, No. 87, THE Past (No. 1 Stewart Terrace) containing 3 Bedrooms and Bathrooms Hot and Cold Water, Drying room, Vining Room, Drawing Room, Sitting Room and Usnal Offices and Servants Quarters, also Large Garden. Possession July 15th.

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INTIMATION

ROBERT

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abandon their plans for a large Japan- Mr. T. W. Ainsworth has been appoint- ese concession and an international con vemion, separate from one another, in

Deputy Registrar and Appraiser, of the Supreme Court. favour of an International concession, believing that with the present Japaneses preponderance they could control it

Even there, however, it is probable

It

that they have miscalculated. Tsingtan should being an international settlement the 'hinese must binelad- ed, and in that case the fairly numerous Japanese population would be oülevoted in the control of municipal affairs. Moreover, if the Shanghai nid; la fol lowed, there would be a Consular Bods with the right of wetu so, that the last word would not be Japanese. It would be infinitely better if the inese plaa to have Tsingtau declared an open port were followed. Wherever cities have been thrown open to foreign trade the Chinese have set asidi: certain areas for foreign residances and business houses, and these

Admiral W H. Maxwell, Commodore at Hongkong (1987-8), of Holy wych, Crowden, Kent, died un Ply be, in

London, aged 79..

Mrs. Archibald Little has been recently giving, open-air lectures on the Chines and their ways, in the rural villages and · towns of England,

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines far the week

ending August end. 1910, amounted to 19,813 tons and the sales te 66356 tons.

on the

Following upon a gas explosion grund flour of No. 60. Lyndhurst Terrave, on Saturday night, a small fre broke out and badly damag the front portion of the shop.

have been in every sense highly desirable,morning at St. John's Cathedral, of Mic",

The wedding took plaer of Saturday

: having regard to focal conditions. „ Cho-

foo and Tsinants at once suggest thems selves as illustrations of this practice and as affording good arguments in support of China's proposal Unfortunately, Japan has prejudiced herself in the eyes of the world by having staked a claim po Thing

Margaret Peterson, of the Station Hotel, Kowloon, to Air. B. W. Weyler, of the Nederlandsch Bank:

Mr. B. W. Bearne of the Hongkong Dockyard -is under transfer to Sheerness. Mr. F. S. Burden, foreman of the Ports-

. if not in its entirely at Past" to allmouth Porkyard, is appointed to Hung that matters, without regard to the inkong in place of Mr. W. C. Rodney.

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terests of others. She has contemplated [" exclusive possession, and to that end has

The Hon Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Aliated Hospitals a shaped her policy during the four years

has been in knowledges with thanks a specin sub- halt that she "occupation. By compulsory purchasek she scription of 800 to the funds of the

has acquired property, and land, levelled ¦ Hospitals from the Wo Ping Theatre. hills and Elled in

a portion of the tidal area, and planned communications. -all with a view of making Tsingtau a Japanese Crown. Colony and Kinochas a base. from which to drain the resorerst 6f Shantung and to tap the trade of the vast ninterland. because the Japan-Court of China, Shanghai. He becneg. ese wish their new railway termini toa Barrister of Gray's Ion.

be located on the sites occupied by the American Standard Dit Company and the Asiatic Petroleum Company notice te

A. S. WATSON & CO., it has been served upon these companies.

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCFLANTS,

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BIRTH.

ANNETTAt their residence, No. 17, The Bund. Shameen. Canton, on August 16th, to Mr. and Mrs. H. A. ANNETT, Shanghai papers please

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ÁGG-CEMMING-At Eastbourne, on July Ist, Lieut. Col. FREDERICK JOHN

·GARDNER AGG, D.S.O., K.OY.LL,

Amongst those who were enlied to the Bar on the occasion that the Prince of Wales was called to the Ear. Middle Temple, was Mr. G. W. King, LL.B. (Lond), Certificate of Honour, CE, E, Hilary, ts, Registrar and Coroner. Sapremy

Mr. H. Sanders has retired front the Underwriting Chair in London of the Union Insurance Society of Canton,

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Naturally they object, and the matter is Ltd, and is suceded by Mr. G. II. engaging the attention of the Legations.Hobson, Depaty Underwriter since 1014. This is one of my indications that the Mr. Hobson was formerly with the China Japanese aim is Tsingtat for the Traders Association (now the British Traders Insurance Co.), and his appoint- Japanese." The ambitions enterprise of

nent is most popular. founding

a Japanese port on Chinese soil, through which would "pass 1.1 One of the two Chinese who werd Very considerable proportion of the charged at the Magistracy with being trade of China, was founded upon the concerned in the mysterious murder of a agreement of 1915 which Japan extorted Chinese youth at Aplichaa, has been dis from Chica under a threat of war. That charged by Mr. R. E. Lindselt on the instrument still stands, but China con-

ground of insufficient evidance. 'The tends that as the Brest Livsk and bearing of the case against the secondi. Bucharest Treaties were canceled the man, an ex-Chinese detective of Aberdeen, Treaty embracing the Twenty-one De-will be continued this aftermon. mands" should dikewise be cancelled. Japan proclaimed in 1914 that her inten tion in driving the Germans from Tsing

tru. was to remove a source of enemy

Brigadier-General G. E. Pareira, C.B., CM:G., D.S.O., has left for Vladivostock by way of America, having been appoint: ed finitun-officer under Lieut-General 20 MABEL BEATRICE, elder daughter of danger and that she would eventually knox, British Military Representative late Alec Cumming, Singapore. restore the place to China. Unfortunate in Siberia. He is probably better known Flugford-Barnes-At Christ Church, the Japanese Government appears in China than any other European living.

Lancaster Gate, Lendon, on July 7th, DORIS ALDER, BARNES, second daughter inclined

How to lay stress on the as he travelled in all parts of the coun- of Dr. Barnes, Liverpool, to Lieut: word eventually," It so happens that try while in the Far East a Military GEORGE T. LORD, R.F.A., Federat ed Malay States Colonial Service,

white Japan has taken up a posi-Attaché in Korea and Peking for many BOD: of F. Holford, Morebath, tion open to criticism China has min-years. Devonshire.

The Baily Press.

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aged, more by luck than judgment, to Warrant Telegraphist W. R. Ealk has Hongrong Orrick: 104, Dm: Faux Road, C. | pinew herself in a position which i LONDON. OFFICE: 181, FL 8, E.. assailable.

ben appointed to the light cruiser Her declaration of

Wan Carysfort, selected to proceed to the against Germany involved the abrogation China Station; and Warrant Telegraphist of all trencics and covenants with that A. Dean has been appointed to the depit country, thereby entitling her to the re-ship Tamar, Hongkong, for service at the trocession of all concessions and territories Wireless Telegraph Station, Singapore, which Germany had extorted from, her or acquired by negotiation. As the Ger- man concessions in Hankow and Tientsin revert to Chinu so, in like manner, should Kiaochau.

HONGKONG, AUGUST 18TH, 1919.

THE SHANTUNG ISSUE..

Valous organisations in Shantung, from the Provincial Assembly downwards, have sent telegrams this month to Washington. urging the Senats to see justice done to China in respect of this province, and hopes are rising in China that, in defer- Civ to world opinion, Japan will reliaquish the special

she position

Mr. FC. Jenkin is expected back in the Colony at the end of next month.

where he will be in charge. Mr. H. Blanden, of the Naval Wireless Tele- graph Department, has been appointed to the depot ship Tamar lor charge of the wireless station at Hongkong.

Messrs. Reid and Mer tay two memiwa. of the Hongkong Police Force, who left the Colony on Military Service at the commencement of the war, returned to The Treaty Power Consuls have declared Hongkong, on Friday, by the Empress of the port of Shanghai to be cholera-Japan Reid had the misfortune to lose infected.

his right leg in France. Coutte was re- ported missing at one time, and, when the offered for him in church. Later, bow-" news reached Hongkong, prayers were

ever, he was discovered lying unconscious in a hospital.

has sought to gain for herself there. Manifestly, neither America, Great Bri Lain now France liked the decision ther ter at Peking, is to be the new Ambas M.-Conty, formerly the French Minis

felt in duty bound to make as members Bador at Rio de Janeiro. of the Peace Conference. Undertakinga given in war-time had to be fulfilled in time of peace. Legally, the three Powers were correct, but morally they were wrong, and it is because an enlightened world-

Dr. H. Balean has been appointed a member of the Dental Board during the absence of Dr. G. D. R. Black.

Mr. N. L. Smith has been appointed to temporarily, as a Police Magistrate,

FOR SALE oF TO LET on long lease,

or UNFURNISHED from FURNISHED IN NO THE PEAL, opinion will not sanction a morai wrong End House of Stewart Terrace) Hot Water any longer than it can help that it be act, boughout with Pavilion and large Kitchen

Double Grass Tennis Courtroues daily more evident that Japan's in addition to his other duties." Apply

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Chartered Bank Buildings.

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THE REVUE.

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THE PEAK

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One case (one death) of cerebrospinal fever and three cases (one death) of enteritis were reported in the Colony on

position in Shantung is untenable. The Japanese are beginning to realise this, and are seeking ways to extricate them scive from the difficulty without "lom of Friday. face." They are ready to agree to joint! working of the railways and the mines

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The Naval and Military Record" states that Sir Arthur Shirley Bean, M.P., has received, in reply to a letter with regard to the emoluments of chargemen, etc., torving under agreement at Hongkong Dockyard a letter from Dr. Macnamara stating that "orders are now being insted to the Officer-in-charge at Hongkong, authorising an increase of 10 per cent. on the rates of wages,

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and foreign service a wanding, house employer in question to take effect retros, The Hoa. Mr. S. H. Dodwell has been pectively as from January let 1918.

It is also being directed that the dollar FOR SALE or TO LET No. 125, Tax in the leased territory, knowing full well appointed a member of the Authorised emoluments of these employés are to be that Sino-Japanese operation means Architects' Committee rice the Hon. Mr. valued for income-tax purposes in the same manner as the dollar emoluments Japanese control. They are willing to D. Landale.

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