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IMPORTERS AND ENGINEERS.

'No. 2 NORTH Soochow ROAD

Telephone North 169 & 463.

X

1. K.W. Lighting Plant wor entirely on Kerosine twice the capacity of any plant in the

market and half the cost.

Stocks carried.

TRADE MARK

140, 180

100

STEAN

60

300

Pressure Gauges

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER SED, 1019.

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for all purposes.

Sole Agents for Ashton Valve & Gauge Co. Union Englacering Co., Ld.,

HONGKONG.

TEMPORARY OFFICES:

TOP FLOOR PRINCES' BUILDING.

11463

HOGG, KARANJIA & CO., LTD.,

ia, Chater Road-Phone 2354.

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Varnishes,

& Stains

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We also can supply "Dycs.

Metals.

Paper.

Machinery

of all kinds,

Roofings.

Plumbings Supplies.

Construction

Materials.

Tools (all kinds).

Chemicals.

Household Goods.

Write or 'Phone on anything you require. SPECIAL-Our Construction and Engineering Depot would furnish builders. with free plans and specifications, to customers, for their steel and building materials at competitive prices.

SANTAL M.LDY

These tiny Capsules — superior to Copaiba, Cubebs, and Injec tions CURE the same di- seases as these druga in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience.

Bach Capsule bears the name, Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chamisty.

ON SALE.

"DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG BEEZY PRESS, January to June,

1918..

With wax, Price $7.50.

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UNOLAIMED TELEGRAMS,

FAR EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

{NHOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT:]

PREMIER APPROVED BY PARLIAMENT.

PELING, November 1st..

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Parliament, yesterday, approved the nomination ul Chin Yung-peng

Premier.

The destination of the port follow of the Euterior and Justice are not. yet decided

The following unclaimed telegrama are lying in the Great Northern Telegrap Company's offoe at Hongkong -

ADDRES: EA

265 Poon

Bergsoonserg

Rinkg

Tax

Yin, Ada Hotel tack"

FROM Shanghai Shanghai Shangha Amoy Kabe Taipeh Kabe ..Tientsin

Bhanghai

Shanghai

Bunshingcheung, Connaught

Boal

Bhangkal

Changyu Vikchechan

Ki g Shan Tong, ojo Fuken....... Shanghai Capt. Scott Swire

Tenwasien

Namwo

་་་

***

***

Chungganting. Kangynen

Steam Ship Co. Ltd. Shanghai Mookee

...Amoy

Taipeh Tang Cheong

Amey *... Amoy

Shanghai Bay, Hine Kin, Hotel Edward. Bhanghai

The solowing is a list of unclaimed telegramme bying in the Eastern Extension, Australasia and | China Talogmph Company's office at Hong-*

kong

Kwang Turg Hing

̈ÅÓÐLEN EL Edwin Clongk...

Elsante Smith....... Henry Dantele American

Consulate...

Jahrone

Korchina.. Lillbak

Samiinola....

On Bale at the Hongzana Duzx Prass Ladowic Limited

..

Tion Chamzakaza New York

Clintonville,

Manchester ... New York

Loughboro Penang Pontianak

Wik

AN AMERICAN LOAN,

ENTERTAINMENT BY THE

** PRIZE- PACKETS.”... ON BEHALF OF THE MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

WISEMAN, LTD.

TEA DANCES.

The support accorded to those who voluntarily gave their services to benefit the Hongkong Branch of the Minister- ing Children's League, at the Theatre Royal, on Saturday, is not calculated to encourage professional companies future to make any effort on behalf of a local charity. The entertainment was of (Honday), November 3rd.

in

a very bright and attractive nature, and was thoroughly enjoyed by the audience.

The first part of the programme was "provided by the Misses Weatherly. The "Australian Vesta Tilley" gave the entertainment a good start by an inimit able rendering of a song about her birth- day celebration and what a good time she back Queenie Lloyd, aged 13. the young- cet comedienne doing her type of work the music-halt stage, then sang

La Zilla mag

well rich con-

Memories,

a popular tralto

voice, and When the bella af peace are ringing," a tuneful number which is, perhaps the best of her Fortoire. Queenie Lloyd's song about & tea party and

and the preparations that were

The accuracy at the report that a loan for by has been signed by American bankers for shirty million dollars on the security of the Wine and Tobacco Taxes is confirmed. The collection of these taxes is to be undertaken by an organised service under foreign control.

Great significance attaches to America's independent action in this connection.

[THROUGH RIVER'S AGENCY.]

JAPANESE STEAMER ON FIRE.

Paris, October 25th.

A Havas message says:-A fire broke out, yesterday, on board the steamer Teibu Maru (3,000 tons) anchored at It is feared that the only way of extinguishing it will bo by sink

Marseilles.

ing-

CHINA, JAPAN AND SIAM.

SINGAPORE, October 28th. Commenting on the discussion, in a Siamese newspaper, on the suggestion

1.

Vi

for it evoked hearty laughter. In

27 Coster's Courtabip and the Coster's Beano the little company pleased the audience. La

Petite

thor ella had the mannerism of 'Arriet

to a t. She had the audience laughing most of the time with her amusing port

ray second part of of the part

opened with Hindustan

the programme

TO-DAY

and

Thursday, November 6th.

DINNER DANCE

Saturday, November 8th.

Charges: Tea Dance 50 cents,

Dinner Dance $1.00.

D. M. GOODALL

MANACER.

HONGKONG

106

HOTEL

a charming item

by La Petite Zilla. Clad in the my garments of the fair girls of the Provinces that border the Himalayas. she made a striking picture as

as she sang that hanting strain and gave a weirdly grace. dance, which combined the snake

temple giris Indian dance of the

before the king cobras and the more joyous sad graceful dance of the Indian nautch girl. Lieut. Col. Croase, who is well-known in local A.D.C, circles, treated the audienco to ten minutes humour from the piano. tota

His patter evoked hearty applause, and his. little tricks at the piano were so much will be held on the following Days

appreciated that the audience was loth to let him go.

TEA DANCES

**From 4.30 to 7 p.m..

7th,

14th,

21st,

that the Chinese should be excluded from the orency," engaged to one of the girls. Monday, 17th. Friday,

were

Admission to Dance Room

"Chin-chin, Hongkong," the potted during the month of NOVEMBER. revuette written and set to music by Mr. Charles Weatherly, proved to be an amus- ing medley of songs. Master Ronald Bentley, who did so well as Widow

"in "Aladdin," took the Tuesday, 4th Friday, wankey

a Chinese servant boy to Mrs.

Monday, 10th. Friday, her two daughters, and Mr. Percy travelling in the same railway compart. The party found themselves in Hongkong ment as the Siamese on the ground that with no hotel accommodation, and were Monday, 24th. Thursday, 27th: they are ill-behaved, the Bangkok Daily obliged, therefore, to leave by the same steamer ag that by which they arrived Mail after remarking, in regard to the The best of the

the numbers in the replete alleged bad behaviour, that the Chinese the

Mietitled

Zilla Weatherkong rendered

and "Up Each Day $2. per head, including are renowned for their national polite, Feska duet by diss Z. Weatherly and ness, says that this incident doors delightful tune that will make it

Mr.

"Perry Montmorency. The first has Tea.. attention because it discloses a sympopular if the words and madie are made Very ptom of the new forces working available locally Mr. "Percy Mont- "Snobbery has its meaning Xaida. Weatherly portrayed by Mias sang "The wild, wild among nations se among men and women" in excellent style. Mise Queenie Weatherly's best song was undoubtedn if the tendency which this discussion illuminatça is impressed upon that un- in what she called a twilight, she looked practical giant, China, it may do her rotesquely funny, Master Ronald Bent ley acquitted himself with great credit, good. Years ago she saw Japan struggle his two songs in "pidgin" English being after the light of the West and despised well rendered. The revuette came to an

end with a catchy chorus, her as an upstart nation. It will not pay, China to repeat that mistake in regard to other neighbours."

beneath.

CHINA'S UNTAPPED RESOURCES.

1

LONDON, October 27th. The newspaper Financier draws atten- tion to a Dutch writer's views in regard China's untapped resources,

The writer expresses the opinion that undoubtedly China might supply Europe with large quantities of food.

He points out that the methods of agriculture and cattle-breeding in China are so primitive that production might he increased renfold by scientific methods whereby not only would the prosperity of the Chinese themselves be increased, but large quantities of foodstuffs would become available for export.

He instances the slight importance of meat production and scantinces of the

number of cattle compared with the dimensions of the country but admits that there can be no question of a regular packing industry at present in view of the absence of refrigerating planta.

JAPANESË RATIFICATION OF TREATY.

י

THE MISSION OF

ADVERTISEMENT

TRE

"The man who says he never rends advertisements, either is a proper candi- date for the Ananias Club or is lacking in common business sense. That is the way big business man, the bead of a successful corporation, put it in talking to his selling force a few days ago.

Time was, and not so very long ago, when the advertising pages were merely directory of things for sale. To-day they rank side by side with the editorial pages in the vital interest of the messages that they carry.

One does not often hear a slurring re-

Advertise

liable,

mark these days as to the unreliability of an advertising message, ments as a claas have ceased to be unre claima have lost favour with No part of a magazine to-day is more carefully edited and more ruthlessly purged of unreliable statements than the pages that carry the advertising messages.

Superlative and gene

Advertisers have discovered that frank- mess and conservatism and truth are the strongest allies that they can have in their efforts to win public conâdence.

And so it

it is that to-day as never be fore, men and women scan the advertising pages as carefully and with a deep sa interest as they give to any other part of the newspaper.

The

in advertising pages reach out to you

of friendship and co-opera tion. That is their mission-to make s friend of you and to win your good will. To be sure they have something to sell that in rather a secondary con- by-product of advertising. please. The

big

"Toxyo, October 28th. The Privy Council has passed the Ger-if man Peace Treaty.

JAPANESE CARGOES IN MARSEILLES.

PARIA, October 27th."--

A. Havas message says:-

you

elemental aim is to win your good will when that is ac- complished, the selling

will follow 5 à perfectly natural result.

You will find that the products that are most persistently

and effectively ad vertised are almost universally the best and most dependable products. That is a perfectly natural illustration of the law of cause and effect..

An advertisement is a pledge. The man who issues it puts himself on record. The public expects more of him-and almost invariably be measures up to expects-

Many Japanese cargos are now in the port of Marseilles-principally copra and peanate coming from American plantations. tions in the Philippines.

An offer of seven lakhs of rupees (over 249,000) haa boca refused for a big ruby found at Mogok, in Burma.

The development of advertising, has pat business on a higher plane. It has Created a finer code of business ethics. It has made possible bettor products

and lower prices. It has immeasurably in- within the reach of all the conveniences Greased the comforts of life by bringing

and luxuries that would otherwise be enjoyed only by the fewate

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

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PILSENER BEER

GRAND

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BEER

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COMPANY

SOLE AGENTS.

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

*SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Fox EUROPE COLOMBO and

STRAITS.

IFE Steamihip

THE

"CARMARTHENSHIRE”

haring arrived from the above porta. Con- nformed. signees of Cargo by bar are hereby that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra kasardous Godowns of the Hongkang and Kowloon Limited, Wharf and Godown, Company, whence, and/or from the wharris delivery

be obtained.

may

Good not cleared by Nor. 4th, 1919 at brim will be subject to rent,

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Mesars Goddard & Douglas, on Nov. 8th, 1918, at 10.

Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will, not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance, will be affected by us in kry onse whatever:

Bill of Lading will be counterdgged by

JARDINE, MATHESON a Co.. Len,

Agenta

Hongkong October 29th 1919

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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

...

FROM KORE

THE Steamship

THE

"YATSHING"

aboro port

having arrived from the Consignoon of Cargo by her seo bacoby Informed that all Goode are being aded at their risk into the basardous and/or ex assardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowicon Wharf and Godown Company Ltd.. whence

house and/or from the Wharves delivery may by obtained.

Goods not cler red by Nov. 4th, 1919, will be subject to raní.

All broken, chafed and damy od packages. ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined. Claims against the Seaner af

presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise

they will not be recognized

No Fire Insurance will be affed by Us In any mạc Whatevsk,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned-by JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Managers. Hongrong, October 99th, 1919

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

SS. "WEST SEQUANA" VOY. 2-OUT."

| FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS

SHANGHAI

AND

MANILA.

vessel having THE Above-mentioned

arrived from the above-mentioned Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Cargo will be landed at

their

risk into the Hazardous and/or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, mad stored at Consignees' risk.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified"

that

they Dost produce an import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong, before bills of Lading ca be countersigned.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Nov. 3rd, at 10 AM, and Nov. 4th, at. 10 A.M.

1 A.M.

All Claims must be presented within month of the Steamer's arrival bers, after which they cannot be recognized.

No

Claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after Nov. 4th., will " be subject to rant.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

Consignees are requested to send in their

of Lading for countersignature im mediately.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, As Operators, US SHIPPING BOARD. Hongkong, October 28th, 1919. (1454

THE

4:

PENINSULAR AND

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. 00.

STEAM FOR

STRAITS, CEYLON,

<

BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS & LONDON,

Through BiL of Lading issued for Batavian, American Continental, and South African Ports

THE Homeward Mail Steamer

"DUNEKA***

carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port about NOVEMELE

8r, 1918, taking Cargo for the above Porta. Passenger accommodation in the connecting vessel, it available, secured before departure

from Halvable Cargo for Italy, France

Bilk and

and London (under arrangement) will be reved by this Steamer proceeding to ad thore transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles sad London

Parcels will be received at the Office until 12. Noor the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, sailing dates, etc. Apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., Agenta, P. & 0.8. N. Co

Post Box 113,

22 De Veux Road Central,

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