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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 27r8.

1919.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN

AND MANCHURIAN

LINE..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM NEW YORK.

THE Steamship THE

"CITY OF FLORENCE"

being

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th October, 1918, or they will not be

mixed. ALL

PLIGHT OF

EX-FIGHTERS.

ADMIRAL BEATTY'S PLEA Admiral Beatty received the freedom of the city of Dundee. on September 6th, his reception being most cordial. In ack nowledging the honour, the admiral said he was all the more proud of it because it was conferred on him as a represate tive of the Grand Fleet, and also as a taken of appreciation of the services of

R

LICENSING SESSIONS.

MAGISTRACY.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that MEETING of the LICENSING BOARD will be held in the Cousei CHAMBER, OR FRIDAY, the 7th day of NovaMBER, 1919,

at 12.15 r... at which the following applications will be considered under the Liquors Consolidation Ordinances, 1911 and 1977 :-

The Repulse Bay Hotel Hongkong Hotel...

King Edward Hotel

Names of Applicats.

James Harper Taggart

Description of Licence

applied for

Publican's Licence,

Siga cf. House,

2

Herbert Nicholas Beaure-]

paire

***

3

Job Witchell

4

Fritz Albert Chopard

A

James Henry Cherry. ...

11

6

Mrs. Flora Blair

7

Mrs. Louisa Jane Stewart

Bruwa

Mr. Yaneko Uystsuki

9

Isokichi Seki

taving arrived. Consignees of Cargo are his Majesty's Royal Navy throughout the No. hereby actifed that all Goods are

war Sebtland was the Lome of the landed at their risk into the bazardous and or extra hazardous Godown of the Hong

Grand Fleet, and the coast of Scotland-1 kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co

was the base of our major naval opera- Ltd.

whence delivery may be obtained. No Claim will be admitted after the Goode tions, the headquarters of our nuval bave left the Gedown, and all Goods remaining strategy in the vital theatre of the war. undelivered after the 2nd October will be

The provision of proper protection for subject to rent.

the barbours which sheltered the Fleet was work of great magnitude, under. taken in the face of the enemy, and ander the high pressure prevailing at the time. But the task was met with, Scottish energy and resource, and our harbours wert made secure actually daring the 11 progress of the war. The construction of 13 these stationary defences, however, was only part of that task. The efforts of the13 eney were naturally focused, to a large 14 extent. upon the channel, by which vessels 25 of the Fleet sailed to and fro, and it was 15 paramount importance to keep these 17 channels clear of lurking submarine and is hidden mine. The sate keeping of the 19 passages fell largely upon Scottish fisher

cocokep, chafed : and "damaged goods are to be left in the Golowns where they

will be examined on 31st October, at 9 AM.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Laling will be countersigned by

THE BANK LINE, LTD., Cenéral Agenta, Hongkong, October 13th. 1919 (1303

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FROM UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBOmen, whose skill, harch hood, and proved

TRE

and STRAITS:

Steamship

"CARDIGANSHIRE”

having arrived from the above porta, Con signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed ths: al Goods are being landed at their rian into the hardens and/or extra basardow Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlo Wharf and Godown Company.

Limited whence, and/or from the wharve delivery may be obtained.

courage were a tower of strength to the Empire Scotland could claim to have sustained the Grand Fleet for four and a half years. The rapidity and eficiency) with which the ship-repairing sources

of Scotland were converted to the service of the Fleet proved a powerful factor in One of the most the conduct of the war. striking achievements, apart from cren tion of the new dockyards nt Rosyth and Invergordon, was the success which at tended the adaptation of the resources of the sea ports to assist "the work of re pairing and refitting our smaller craft undertaken by handy which had little or no presions experience of that type of work. Dandre could, indeed, be proud

Gooda not cleared by Oct. 28th, 1919, at 52 will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafer, and Camaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard &of her share in that work. The wander Douglas, on Oct. 28th, 1918, at 10 AM.

Claims against he Stemmer ust be presented within 30 days of arrival, otherwies they wil

1500gzised.

not be

No Fire Insuraos will be sffected by us any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will b, countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lito,

Agents. Hongkong. October 2lat 1819.

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ful achievements of the Empire during] the war were the result of a clear under standing of the danger with which wa were threatened and the inflexible deter lamination of our lorat men and women to

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO. (APCAR

LINE).

"GREGORY AFCAR.". Arrived Hongkong on Out 21st, 1919,

FROM CALCUTTA, RANGOÖN AND

STRAITS.

1]

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named veel are hereby informed that their good being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company's Godown at Kowloou. where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark delivery can be obtained as the floods ars landed.

achieve success. Baring won the war, we were uns confronted with another Kreat task that of regaining the prosperity which we had lost during the warandi this necessitated the fame clear under- tanding and the same inflexible deter mination of every man and woman, ** that we could achieve in pear, the same.. rowing sues we had won in the war.

Replying to the toast of his health at a Subsegment civic luncheon, Admiral Be ty aid the greatest difficulty of the war was not in defeating the enemy, but in lefeating the elements in the North Sea. Et had been said that the British Navy was silent service. It had been keep ing the North Sea day and night for four and a half solid pears; it had said nothing hecause it had nothing to say. He made

a strong appeal on behalf of those who had suffered through the war. He kurw. he said many cases of widows and orp- hans and of maimed hien who were True and distres, and also. of officer who, owing to the reactions that were taking niner in his Majesty's, Forops, were These being thrown on their beans enda

onal Goods will be landed here unless

ons have been given to the contrary en had shown by their services, that they were worthy of consideration. They were ready, and willing to work for their living just as they were ready to give their lives for their country, and it would help very much if employers kept them in mind.

e hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not alasred within 8 days, including

of arrival, will be subject to rent.. No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever."

date of

Damaged packages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mere. GODDARD and Dover, at 10 AM on MONDATH and THURSDAYS. 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 have left the Godawns.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agents, Hongkong, October 21st, 1919.

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FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE, ..

THE Japanese Steamship

SODEGAURA MARO” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that all the Cargo will be landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the

"OLD

POLITICAL BOLETBSTM

SHIB-

NO REAL FREEDOM OF TRADE.

Mr. C. A. MacCurdy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, and Chairman of the Committee on Trusts. in the course of an article published in the Daily

Chronicle discussing the control of priers by

by trusts and trade combines,

few months ago many people be lieved that as soon as we got rid of war time restrictions and controls, restored freedom to individual enterprise and gave free play to the economic factor of supplies and lower competition, increased Prices would necessarily result. months. experience of de-control has Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown proved these expectations to be unfound- Co., Ltd. whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claim will be admitted after the Goods ed, at any rate so far as foodstuffs are

bavo left the Godowns and Goods not cleared by October 31st, will be subject to

converted,

Six

mistake we made was in suppos

ing that in the world of 1919 the economic rent

factors of competition and operation of All broken, chafed and damaged packages what the old economista called the "law are to be left in the Godown where they will of supply and demand are any longer bs examined at 10 A., on TauKADAY, determining factors in regulating world Oct. 30th, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas

prices of commodities. We are, in fact, Claims against the Steamer must be pre-

through a period of economic sits of the Steamer, otherwise they will has to a

in writing within 10 days after the transformation in which free competition arrival

large extent ceased to exist. not be recognised.

not No Fire Insurance will be effected by the and in which prices are determined of

by competition hut by the great-trade combinations

ions which in one form or another, at.

and organiza some stage of production, transportation distributioz now load on in varying

undersigned in any case whatever.

4

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

GEO, GRIMBLE & CO., Agents. Hongkong, October 24th, 1919.

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FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

18, MOBBISON HILL ROAD.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

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RAPION.. No. 1

JON NO. 2, ERAPION No. 3

No for Blood & No. 1 Fer Bladder Catarrh. Skin, Disease 26. & for Chrezie WaEHEHE. BOLD SYʻLIA HORS CHANGEL PESCE DI RILAN, 36. DE IMO Mas. Co., Haverstock BA., W, W. 8, London, BEN. HARD-Marzio WorlƏ: “ZEMĀTION! 25, m BEIT, OCTY. BAAP "APPLER #9 Gamozna"Tangen

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от

to a very

degrees the price of virtually averything

we

ume.

people realize the extent to which conditions already have been economic

boleths without realizing how com transformed. We still use old political

pletely they have lost their

We meaning, still speak of free trade but we are living in a world in which any real freedom of trade, as understood by Adam Smith or Richard Cobden, long ceased to exist.

to

There ar still those who tax on food in reference; perhaps o some small proposal with regard to the Dutch tax on tas, but who seem uncon- scious of the fact that to-day an inter national T

-meat pool is able to tax an in part of our food supply at its

The tax on food is none the less a tax as the British housewife well knows, because it is imposed be a meat trust and not by the British Government !"

104.

Fuhachi Tadn

Tokutaro Miyajima ........ D. M. Goodall Tokutaro Ishiyaina Mrs. Sellie Babbage Sohigh: Yoshizawa Mrs. Yone Namura Joe

Fazakawa... Yoshitaro Futami Ikuzo Nomura

Hongkong, October 24th, 1919.

Hotel Keaper's Adjunct Licance,

Restaurant Keeper's Adjunct Licence..

Astor House Hotel Falace Hotel Peak Hotel

Station Hotal Tokyo Hotel Chitose Hotal,. Kowloon Toi Suehiro Hotel Wiseman, Limited

Iroha Hotel Mexandra Café Yoshizawa Tokuhachi Harannya Hotel

hokuroraka

Sitaation of House.

Rumi Building Lot 142, Repulse Bay

18, De Voux Road Central, and 13, 15 and

17. Pedder Street

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3. Des Vane Rewi Central, and 4, Ice House

Street, 3rd, 4th and 5th Hoors

13, Queen's Road Central

2,43 and 44, Heiphong Roat, Kewloon 19, Chamberlain Road

Nathan Road, Kewloon ....

PL

56, 37, 38 & 39m, Pottinger Street

&i and M. Eau Fung Lane.... 39, Peking Road, Kowloon 45. Haiphong Road, Kowloon 1.Des Vaux Road Central

1, Haninng Lane, Wanchai 16, Des Your Road.Chatral 30, 36 and 37. Praya Fast

22, 23 and 24, Praya Easi...

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47. Prays East, Ground and 1st Honra

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

་

MOTOR DEPARTMENT,

די

Distributors for

COLE DODGE & OLDSMOBILE Cars,

FEDERAL Trucks-FISK Tires, HARLEY-DAVIDSON Motorcycles. ARROW, BRENNAN, JACOBSEN, MEITZ, RED WING, ROBERTS, & VENN- SEVERIN Marine engines.

We stock Spare Parts also carry a complete line of Auto-Accessories and Motorboat Fittings.

Motor Car Storage and

Repairs of all descriptions under European supervision. Re-painting a speciality:

Inquires and Inspection Invited. Call at our Motor Garage

No. 7, Russell St.

་ ་ ་

Or

Phone 659.

FOR THE RIVAL OF SUNLIGHT BUY A POWERLIGHT"

44.

1, Spring Garden Lane, Ground floor

Cross Street...

Artistic

Burns 97% Air

&

Economical

and 3% Kerosene

or Gasoline.

Costs one-eighth of a cent per hour of fuel. Absolutely impossible to explode.

No Smoke or Odour...

For Particulars apply-

HOGG. KARANJIA & CO. LTD..

14, Chater Road.

SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS. OXY-ACETYLENE & ELECTRIC WELDERS. · MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

Phoce 2364.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF

HONGKONG, LIMITED,

Balt

-DRY DOCK-

Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet

Depth on Centre of

Sill (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ins. -THREE SLIPWAYS—

Capable of Handling Ships Up

8,000 Tons Displacement.' Electric

Drang at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.

́BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

TEL, ADDRESS: "TAIKOODOCK," HONGKONG.,

THEPHONE NO. 212.

CALL FLAG: "C" OVER, AND, PanZART,

*AGENTS," "

HONGKONG, CHINA, & JAPAN.

Whether the Applicant bas helix Licence;

to sell Liquor in the Colery sad,

if so, for how Jouz

30 years.

2

Remirka

Now application.

years. yrar year.

G. A. WOODCOCK, --

Scoretary to the Liessning Board,.

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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND JAPON.

JAVA

SHANGHAI

EXPECTED

WILL LEAVEj

STEAMERA

FROM

ON OR ABOUT

For

ON OF ABOUT

4th Nov.

JAVA

JAVA

JAVA

29th Oct.

5th Nov.

31st Oct.

7th Nov.

JAPAN

1st Nov.

JAVA

5th Nov.

TJIMANOEK.. JAVA

TJIKINI

TJILIWONG

TJISALAK

TIPANAS

*Wireless Telegraphy.

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all porta in Netherlande India and Ånstralia,

For Particulars of Freight and Passage apply to the

Tork Building, Lat Floor,

THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Telephone N 2. 1874,

ADMIRAL

PACIFIO KTKAMSHIP CO

LINE.

TRANE-PACIFIC FREIGHT SERVICE. Operating the following 'U„S." Shipping Board¡Sísamer

For SEATTLE, TACOMA. VICTORIA, VANCOUVER.

"ICONIUM"

(Calling at Shanghai and Kabe).

"SEATTLE SPIRIT"

"WHEATLAND

"ENDICOTT"

"ELKTON"

"WESTERN KNIGHT”

ELDRIDGE"

EDMORE" ...

About Oct. 29th.

About

Nov. 10th,'

About

Nov. 11th.

About

Nov. 17th.

About

Nov. 19th.

About Dec. 7th.

About

Dec. 10th.

... About Dec. 24th.

For PORTLAND direct,

(Caillar at Shanghai sat Kode)- ··

"WEST HARTLAND' “WABAN * · "NISHMAHA"

About Nov. 10th

About Nov. 15th

About Dec. 11th

Through Killa of Lading larmed to Drezland Common Faisti.

"For Freight and Partieniars apply tổ

THE ADMIRAL LINE.

TILIPHONE 24772478.

Fifth Floor, HOTEL MANSIONS.

THOS. COOK & SON.

fourist, Steamship and ForwardING AGENTS, BANKERS, ETC.

OFFICIAL PASSENGER AGENTS TO THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT..

TICKETS SUPPLIED to ALL PARTS of the WORLD at Tariff Rates LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED. and CASHED. BAGGAGE. collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates. *** Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE

containing Sailings and

Fares from the Far East to all porta of the World will be forwarded free on application.

Telegraphic address "COUPON

...THOS. COOK & SON, Telephone No. 624.

Hongkong Hotel Buildings, corner of Pedder Street, and Des Voeux Road, HONGKONG.

Also SHANGHAI, PEKING, YOKOHAMA, MANILA. Chief Office:-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC."

THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL

LINE.

HONGKONG To PHILIPPINES AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

SAILINGS (SUBJECT ∞ ALTERATION);

Arrives Hongkong | Lowres · Hongkong

from Austraila. for Austrália

10th Mov...

28th Noy.

Steamer.

"TAIYUAN"

"CHANGSHA *.

5th Nov.

23rd Nov.

This Besmer is fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of + Toe, Fresh Provisions, eto,, and has superior sosemmodation with Electric Light throughout. and Electric Fan in the Bats Booms. A daly qualified Doctor is carried." Eeduced Farer. Carga booked through for all Australina, New Zealand,and Tasmanian Porta

"Ter frnight në pamage spply to

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta.