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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WANTED,

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH, 1919.

HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE. COMEBODY to help with two Children. NY person or persons having Claims

aged 4 and 5 years, on passage to England in 8.5KASHGAR Snd Ufur December, in exchange for scri-class

passage.

Mrs... PLATT, 3. Nutsford Terrace,

Kowloon,

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WANTED.

THUROPEAN CLERK with experience opportunities. Write stating qualifications and salary required, to--

Box No. 1448 Care of Daily Preen Office,

in Importa and Exports: "Good

WANTED.

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against the Hongkong Polier Reserve Police Reserve Club are invited to send such Claims at once to the Accountant H.KPN.c/o HONGKONG "AND - SHANGHAI BANK. The Accounts will be closed on November 18th.

A. BALEAN, Accountant, H.K.P. (R) Hongkong, November 4th, 1919. [1497

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CHINA COAST OFFICERS" 'GUILD.

are informed that the

MSECRETARY is now in Hongkong

and may be consulted at the Guien OʻYICE, 10, Des Voeux Road, daily, between 2 and

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LOST...

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

" OLEN LINE OF STEAMERS LTD.

NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO AND STRAITS./

THE Steamship

"GLENGYLE" asting arrived from the above porta, Con- signes of Cargo by her aru kareby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk nto the hasarcoma and/or extors hamardown Jodowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. may be obtained whence, andjor from the wharvos, delivery

Goods not cleared by Nov. 13th, 1915, at 5 p., will be subject to rent.

AF broken chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard Douglas, on

on Nov. 13th, 1919, at 10 AM. Claims against the treamer must be presented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will

ECOND ENGINEER for British Steamer A Dark Brindle Ball FUP Bitch. Finder not be recognised

"SHIMAN."

Apply-

GERMINAL CIGAR STORE, 18, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

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TO LET

FLATS in EVO MESS. No. 8, The PEAI for 6 months from November 1st. For further particulars, apply to-

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD.

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TO LET.

SUITABLE FOR COAL STORAGE

VACANT PLOT of Land Yaumati Apply to

非

will be enried.. Beply to-

Box No. 1474, Care of "Daily Press "Office"

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PUBLIC AUCTION

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES

TR GEO. P. LAMMEST has received My Public

On FRIDAY,

the 21st day November, 1919, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Sale Room in: Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong.

The Steamship "ASIA"

INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1871.

CONFECTIONERY:

now propon to construct light railways in the rural districts, but he is still unconvinced of the affeney of motor trans- port. He asks for a cheaper road train than the present lorry, and for chepper tust than petrol. In the meth tin, it is proposed to give motor trans. port. a trial within a fifty-mile radius of the"" great towns. These reforins

Amongst "those who arrived in the Colong Un Tuesday evening by the Kushima Maru were Mr. M. Mr. Maas, Mrs. Woode and the Misses Woods.

Two Chinese have been arrested for demanding money by menades, from, a Chinese Woman. It is alleged that the two men went up to the wohn, who is

are" a step in the right direction: There living in Wanchat, and asked her to join a club As she refused the ten de- is, unfortunately, nothing in the remarks

manded 315 as tea-money, threatening to of the Minister of Transport to show that the cry, of British merchants.ssuale her. The woman, being along in throughout the Empire, for an improve the house at the time, complied with the ment in the transport services which link demand bus, later on, she informed the Britain with its dominions has received Police, who afrested the men. his consideration." Without this improve. The wedding was solemnized at chu mint, any scheine of transport in the Peak Church, yesterday afternoon, of British Isles, however eleverly organiseth | Mr. G. W. L. Buisserain, of the J.C.FL., mrst, be robbed of much of its potential and Miss Constance Jonțina Testas yan value to the export trade. The strongest Oud Walven. daughter of Mr. and Mrs

C. F. T. van Oud Wulven-Lans, of The justification for the creation of the Minis

Hague, Holland The Bev. V. f. Copley Moyle officiated and Mr. t. Grimble was the Ministry evades its responsibilities at the organ. The bride was given away

by Mr. J. C.

C. F Quarles van Leford; for the traffe needs of Uritish merchants the best man was Mr. J. J. Haver Droeze It may be that the regulation and the bridesmaids were the Misses Mia

Seters and Kitty Jonckheer. of shipping does not immediately le within the parview of the new Ministry.

No Fire Insurano will be effected by us in we have received fresh stocks of try "of Transport will disappear if

any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be oquntarzigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTD,

Agents

Hange. November 6th, 1919

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

“HE EASTERN 卤

THE

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AUSTRALIAN Steamship. Company's Steamer.

"EASTERN "

Arrived Hongkong on November 7th, 1919. FROM AUSTRALIAN VIA SANDAKAN AND MANILA.

1081 tons now lying in Kowloon Bay in the at Harbour of Hongkong together with all the

furnitures, Store equipment and apparten-being ances now on board

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-

TION CO., LTD.

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TO LET

A

VACANT PLOT of Land, Prays East. Apply to

THE LONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., "LTD.

FOR SALE.

1395

"MOUNT GOUGH" No. 131. Tx

Large Garden. Apply

-Roomed. Bound with

IN ONE LOT

This ship is a Chinese ship registered in Canton and is constructed of steel. She has the following dimensions namely, Length 245 feet, Breadth 39 feat 8 inches, and Depth 18 foot, 3 inches, and her speed is about 10 knots For further particulars and conditions of Sale and for orders for inspections of the versel please apply to-

Messrs. KUNG YUEN,

123, Wing Lok Street,

or MEARS, DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON, 1. Des Voeux Road Central, Vondora Solicitors.

to MR. GEO, P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer."

LOILET & CO

York Raidings.

11482

1383

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A. G. DA ROCHA. IS THE AUCTIONEER.

TRY JAPAN "SE CHOW,

Sukiyaki Torinabe Chiri Yosonabe

Tenfura Kakimeshi

Just the sensun and best cooking

HOTEL CHITOSE

1st Car Hustel.

No. 6 Hau Fung Lane.

1397

ULU BENUT RUBBER COMPANY,

LIMITED.

$1,500,000

Nominal Capital

Paid-up Capital ..... $1,150,000

Share Value.......One dollar Straita.

Payment 25 cents Applica- tion and balance on Allotment.

Total Bren,

2,836 Acres.

Planted acres

Bearing" Acrea

1,614 Acres.

770 Acres, yield ing 400 lbs. per acre per annum. $175,000 each

Purchase Prien .............

and 440,000 fully paid shares. Application closes at Singapore on the

27th of November,

BENJAMIN & POTTS. Hongkong, 11th November, 1918 [18:4

NOTICE.

•REPULSE BAY HOTEL

TN Order to enable the Contractors to

I

A.

G. DA ROCHA,

AUCTIONEER

will sell by Public Auction TO-DAY

·(THURSDAY), 13th November,

& 2:30 PM

"at his Sales Room. EIGHT FOX TERRIER PUPPIES. From two distinct litters). TERMS on Delivery, Hongkong, November 11th, 1919.

A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR

GENERAL BROKER

AND

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932, FAVOU

AVOURED with instructions from Mr. S. NOMU. will sell by Public Auction, TO-DAY (THURSDAY), November 13th, 1919, at 2.15 P.M...

at bis Sales Room.. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS: Wardrobes, Desks, Chairs, Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Bookcases, Arm- chairs, Carios, Crockery and Glassware, Brass Ornaments, Yasen, Fictures, Ice Boxes, Bedsteads, Clocks, Typewriters, Tablecloths Hatstands and a long line of Bundries.

ALAO

"OLIVER TYPEWRITER in excel- lent condition.

T-Cash on Delivery Hongkong. November 19th, 1910. 248

complete the work in connection with | AUCTIONEER,

the above Hotel at the earliest possible date

without interruption, and in order to avoid

|

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named landed and placed AT THEIR RISE in the Tesel are hereby informed that their goods are

and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Godowns at Kowloon, where each

CADBURY'S

OverAILS.

CHOCOLATES but considering that the Ministry was

and

We understand that a definite decision in regard to Hongkong's war memorial will be arrived at soon after the return, of Sir Paul Chater from Shanghai. It created for the express purpose of or

will be remembered that the ordinating the entire traffic problem of held over until Sir Reginald Stubbs matter was Britain, it will, obviously, be a waste of could be consulted. It is believed that time and public money to establish taken place, and this the result of these more than one unofficial consultation has clearing houses all eyer the British Isles informal discussions will be mad known standardise roads, open new districts by at an early date so as to enable the. motor servios.or railways, and thereby public to express its opinion. As to the

form the memorial should take. CHOCOLATES: expite the transport of merchandise

BUCHANAN'S

Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark King George-Bournville Nut- and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are

Optional Goods will be handed here unless. instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer. date of arrival, wall de subject to rent

Goods not alsared within dur, including

No Fire Insurance will be affected by s in any case whatever..

Damaged packars must be left in the Go downs fór examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Burveyors, ME GODDARD à Douglas, at 10 43. on MONDAYS and THGRIDAYS, All Claime must. be.

presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival herg after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown:

Queen's

-

Selected Princess

Boudoir-Exquisite Opera

other varieties.

and

NEWS.

[FROM OUR OWNS CORRESPONDENT, )

UHINA'S ONLY HEREDITARY DUKEDOM,

PERINO, November 11th Duke Kung, the weventy-fourth lineal descendant of Confucius, has died Post- humous honours will be conferred upon him by the President, who also awards. a thousand dollars for funeral expenses. This dukedom is the only hereditary dukedom in China.

to the ports without also providing facilities for its conveyance across the FAR EASTERN CABLE

A similar argument applies,

In also to passenger traffic.

fact. what everyone understood when the Ministry of Transport was formed was that the new organisation would abolish- the old haphazard methods by com bining in itself the functions of the hundred and one existing authorities and thus unifying control. It is imposible to suppose that the seriousness of the ship ping question has not been realised by the authorities at Home, or that the Minis ter of Transport knows of the complaint and has pronounced it incurable. Even if the shipping question does not directly come within his jurisdiction, it is so close- ly bound up with what is expressly embodied in the charter of the new Ministry that Bir ERIC GEDDES cannot afford to ignore the confusion new pre vailing in the shipping system as a whole. What else is the improvement in the traffic conditions in the British Isles for not for

the advancement of Britain's oversens trade; and how can this be expected if the means of HONE-At Hunkow, on November 6th communication are defective i Look-

WILLSHER HONES, aged 32

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., A. S. WATSON & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, November 8th, 1818.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

“TEUCER "

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and atter Nov. 11th

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice bay beca siven prior to

to steamer's arrival.

Al. broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be

left in

in the Gotowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays, between the hours of 10.45. a.. and Noon within the free storage period.

No claim will be admitted alter the Goode have left the steamer's Godown and all

good remaining undelivered after Nov. 17th, will be subject

to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before Dec. Ist, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents... Hongkong, November 9th, 1919 [1506

*BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

8.8. "BENVORLICH“

FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND

STRAITS

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby informs

that all Goods are being landed at Bali isk into the hazardous and/or extra hamardłoga Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon was and Godown Co. Ltd, Whance and/or from the #karves delivery may be obtained,

LIMITED

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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DEATHS. ATEINSON-At Great Crosby, near Liver

pool, England, on November 8th, the Rev. J. H. ATKINSON, aged 73 years.

•

FRANK

- years.

UNGKONG OFFIC: 10a, Dzs Vent Roin, C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STAT, E.C.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG NOVEMBER 18TH, 1919.

ed at from this point of view, the freight problem of the Far East is as much the concern of Sir Ehic GEDDES as of the Lords of the Admiralty or the Board of Trade.

Amongst those who left Hongkong o the Mentor on Tuesday were. Mr. and Mrs. WH. Bell..

"Mr. C. F. Fung, Chinese Belegate ut the Paris conference, is, the seventy-fifth descendant and succeeds to the title:

NEW MINISTER OF FINANCE,

It is anderstood that Chow Tazhi becomes Minister of Finance, the unstruc tion having been overcome. Chow de- clares that he has no party ties.

SHANGHAI AUTUMN MEETING THIRD DAY'S RESULTS.

"

A

The following were the results of the third day of the Autumn Race Meeting at Shanghai :- PARI-MUTUEL CUP-Mile and a half, Mr. Bahnchild's Sele

(Mr. Crakan) 1 *Mesirs, Sky and Hickling's Marwick

Cr. K. Brund) 2 Mr. F. S. Gilbings' Standard Dahlia (Mr. Burkill) *Dead heat. Time: 3mina 17wees. JOCKEY CUP.-Mile and a quarter. Mr. M. O. Springfield's Wild Cat

(Mr. Pinkerton) 1 Messrs. Winsome and Easty's The

Haffinch (Mr. Peacock) 2 M, E. S. Hine's Majuba Six Etic GEDDES prophesies the dawn of

(Mr. Hine) 3 Time: 2mins, 45:3-5pecs, a new era of transportation in Britain. The first of the special services in cele Sub-CRIPFINS CONSOLATION CUP.--Mile The right hon. gentleman has had ample bration of the Diamond Jubilee of Union and a quarter. time to consider the problem from all Church takes place next Sunday at the Mr. Silex's Scesaplana points of view in his capacity as Minister usual hour of morning service, 13 o'clock.

BRITAIN'S TRANSPORT

PROBLEM.

Lance-Sergeant Hutchings, of the Hong- kong Police Force, will be presented shortly with the Military medal, which he won in France...

(Mr. Wuilleumier) Messrs. Sky and Hickling's Leszek

(Mr. Sweeting) 3 Time: 2mins 46 1-58008.

THE CHAMPION SWEPTARES-Mike and a

quarter. The Oriole Silver Streak

(Mr. Johnstone)" Hallowe'es

(Mr. Hill)

........... '(Mr" Brand) 3

Time: 2mins, 366ecs.

of Transport, and it may reasonably be.E. the Governor, B.E. Major-General. Mem's Young Alf...(Mr. Burkill) 2 assumed that the hope held out by him Ventris and Commodore Gurner, R.N., is based on sure, and definite grounds. have signified their intention to attend. With more than a passing interest, there A Japanese woman, living in Wynd fore, British merchants throughout the

bam Street, was charged at the Magis world will watch the evolution of Bir tracy,

yesterday, with organising a ERC GRODES' schame. British merchants lottery without the sanction of the Cor abroad have had reason in the past to ernment. It is alleged that tickets were complain that the British system of printed, and sold at the rate of $5 each No Claims will be admitted, after this Goods transport compared unfavourably with and that the prizes were said to be have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining that of other countries, but there is table-centres, ele andelivered after the 17th inst, will be en much to justify expectation of immanded.

AT Claims against the tener unprovement in the ncar future. In REUTER's report of Bir Eaic GEDDER' re- 24th inst, or they will not be recognised.

marks at the dinner of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders there

A. G. DA ROCHA,

SURVEYORS AND GENERAL BROKER. all possibility of damage to the Flooring, 17les, Paint Work, the public are structions hom the Concerned, will AYING been Favoured with in- requested to kindly abstain from visiting

as on auf from this date until its sell by Public Auction, on MONDAY to the Undersigned on or before the the Hotel

and formal opening of which due November 17th, 1918, at 11 am. at bis Sales Boom (unless the purchasers take

Notice

the Local Newspapers

Wote will be given by advertisement in delivery of the Goods by that date)

The Management of the Hotel feel ware they may rely upon the ready co-operation of the public in the foregoing.

that

regard.

Dated this Sixth day of November, 1818. FOR THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD, Proprietor of the REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

H..TAGGART, Marager.

LADIESI

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Mo Paris) is showing at our Art

"R. G. MATSUMURA (just returned

660 CASES WIRE NAILS.

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Comprising:

120..canka.

inch

incbos

2288838

31

隙

*

1

TERMS:-Cash before Delivery, 20% deposit on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, November 13th, 1919.

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All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will

samined on the 17th inst., KÍ 10 AN No Fire Insuranou hmu bon etreated. 9 of Lading will be acunfwesigned by

GIÁP

LIVINGSTÖN & Bo

Agenda... Hongkong, November 10th, 1913. [1507

PALACE HOTEL. KOWLOON" Gorner of Halphong ♣ Hankow Roads."

Tel. 246791 Falses,

WO Minutes from Ferry and Eailway, TWO completely renovated and refurnished

station. This Hotel has just been now, up-to-date în every respect and under, English Management.

Gallery to the 18th November, the latest FRENCH LESSONS Cuisine ander personal supervision of the Faris KLIFE STYLE DRESSES which are -bebog offered at INTRODUCTORY PRICES.

G. MOUSSION,

KOMUR & KOMOR,

15. Morison HL HOLD.

Do not miss this opportunity.

Alexandra Buildings.

Proprietor BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS, TERMS MODERATE.

· Special - Arringement, for Families on Application so

4.. EL OXBERRY,

Prolabor

The case WEE

JesarIELD CUP.-Mile and a quarter. Mr. Butterle's Castlesand.(Mr. Vida) I Mr. MacGregor's Red Coat

(Mr. Bremner) -2 Mr. McBain's Golden Plume A medal commemorating the Armistice

(Mr. Dalgarno) 3 Time: 2mina, 45 2-5ca was presented to each of the pupils of Grant-in-aid schools in Hongkong on

FLYAWAY PLATE-Seven furlongs. Tuesday. On the obverse, the medal. bears Messrs. Toeg and Speedmen's Triumph a representation of Britannia with the Mr. John Peel's Sandy

(Mr. Knoll) } inscription Hongkong" just below it

(Mr. Johnstone) %, and, on the reverse, a wreath of roses, Mesars. Stephen and Burkill's Bydand shamrock and thistle with the words "In

(Mr. Wailloumier) 3 commemoration of the defeat of Germany BUBBLING WALL CUP.-Mile and á quàr

Time: 1min., 47 2-5secs, 1919."

...ter.

is an endorsement of the soundness of the scheme for the establishment of clearing houses, which will strengthen the claims of London for a central clearing-house, na deûned by Mr. GATTI. There is in Bir ERIC GEDDES speech a faint indication of that which the supporters of the moter transport industry have stigmatis te prejudice in favour of éd, as his innate 10/23 colleagues produced a scheme of light cases (2 deaths) of cerebrospinal fever GRAND STAND STAKES.-One milc. railways. At the time when one of bis the week ended November 8th.:-Five Mr. Rennik's Rouble......(Mr. Bleap) 3

cases (5 deaths) of gastro-enteritis; two Time: 2mina, 438ces. railwaya, known as agraila, for the bene and I case (1 death) of bubonic plague Mr. J. Spunt's Last Call Atrof agriculturiste, supporters of motor On November th, 10th and 11th, there transport...

condemned it, with con were two cases Kone death) of cerebro Mr. Faah's Dunera

(Mr. Johnstone) siderable force of argument, a spinal fever: 1 ease (1 death) of gastro-

(Mr. Dalgarno) Mr. Chaucer's Pilgrim -bad "alternative

motor service. enteritis; and 1 case (1 death) of

(Mr. Bremner) a Sif ERIC GEDDEs, apparently does not diphtheria.

Time: mína, 83-c

The following cases of communicable Messrs. Winsome and Husty's The

Heron diseases were reported in the Colony for Mr. Sutterle's Iron Band...(Mr. Vida) 2 (M7. 'Hill) 1

to

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