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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

HAVE This Day taken into Partnership my brother O. BOULTREE RAVEN and the business hitherto carried on by me under, the Firm name of A. R. FRAVEN, Architect and Engineer, will in fature behe carried on by the Partnership under the firm uame of RAVEN & RAVEN Architects and Engineers, at 6, Des Yeux Road Central.

A. R. F. RAVEN Architect and Engineer. Hongkong, November 18th, 1919. [1543

NOTICE

E hereby notify that we have Opened

Whodaya Branch Ofice of our Bru

in Canton under the Management of ME G.E HUYGEN, who will Sign for our Firm per Procuration.

ISO EXPORT COMPANY LTD. Canton, November 17th, 1919

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ST. GEORGE'S BALL.

JANUARY SYEL, 1010.

MEMBERS of the Society of St. Georgs

Hongkong will shortly

Notices concerning the above.

by the Society.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG "DAILY. PRESS, WEDNESDAY,

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND.

SINGAPORE

IN Order to enable the Contractors to complete the work in connection with above Hotel at the earliest possible date withous interruption, and in order to avoid all possibility of damage to the Flooring Tiles, Paint Work, to the public are requested to kindly attain from visiting THE Steamship the Hotel sa o and from this date until ite of which due completion and formal

Opening Notice will be given by Advertisement in the Local Newspapers

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

Dated this Sixth day of November, 1919.

Fos. Tuz HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. Proprietors of the EXPULSE BAY HOTEL,

J. H. TAGGART;.

Manager.

G.

R

NOTICE

1495

Being the first Ball Elications from leave the Colony muss have in their possos

since being re-formed,

LL Persons, with the exception of persons of Chinese race, wishing to Englishmen who are not yet members will|sion & VALID PASSPORT. Passengers not in possession of passports will not be allowed be conndered by the Committee

Applications for Tickets should be sent in to leave the Colony not later than DECEMBER 6TH, 1919.

By Order,

JOHN BENTLEY,

Hon. Secretary. c/o UNION INSURANCE. Society, or

CANTON, LID.

11545

MOTOR SCHOONER "WERGELAND."

TEND

NDERS are invited for the purchase of the above SCHOONER be lies in Shimonoseki in damaged condition Harbour. For particulars apply to Warin Bhokwai, Shimonoseki.

Hongkong, /ovember 17th, 1919

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All persons, with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1916.

Forms of Registration, giving the par- ticulars required, may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.

The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding 850.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Euperintendent of Police, Hongkong, Soptambs. 22nd, 1919.

MRS LM." HUDSON, SKIN AND HAIR SPECIALIST.

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SUPERFLUOUS hair painlessly and

permanently removed.

Bust development and bust reduction. Chiropody a speciality. Late of Boshard CHINA COAST OFFICERS GUILD College, Melbourne, Australia.

CAMPBELL, MOORE & CO.,

Chater Road.

informed that the

MECRETARY is now in Hongkong

And may be connaited at the GUILD OFFICE,

10, Des Vaux Road, daily, between 2 and 4

LOST.

A Dark Brindle Bull

(100%

M

PUBLIC AUCTION

1483.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction.

"On FRIDAY,

Dark Brindle Bull PUP Bitch. finder the flat day November, 1910, at 3 o'clock in

the afternoon at bis Sale Room in Duddell Reply to-

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

TO LET,

(1474

4

Street, Victoria Hongkong.

The Steamship "ASIA "

"EWAISANG"

haring arrived from above porta, Consignees of Cargo by her are bereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Limited, hence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by Nov. 10th, wit be All brokan, chafed, and damaged packages abject to rent are to be left in the Godawar, where they -ill be examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival; otherwise they not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Lay me whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE KATHESON & Co., LID

General Managers. Hongkong, November 13th, 1919. (1623

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

NOTICE TO CONBIGŃKED.

From KORE

Steamship

part

NOVEMBER 19TH, 1919...

INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1871.

CONFECTIONERY:

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death); enteric fever, 1 (1 death); and scarlet fever: 1. No cases were reported on Sunday and Monday.

At the Supreme Court, yesterday mura-

entered into on her behalf at Faxis is to A young Chinese: sampan girl has been be found, we think, is a deep-rooted dis-1 arrested by the Palise for attempting to inclination to depart from the old policy smuggle 2,000 rounds of ammunition into- of isolation. It will be remembered that, the Colony. in deference to her susceptibilities, an

The following cases of communicable" article was introduced into the revised diseases were reported in the Colony, dur- Covenant of the Lengue stipulating thating the week which ended on Saturday: the validity of regional understanding Gastro-enteritis, " (4 deaths); cerebro- like the MONROE Doctrine" should not spinal faver, 3 (5 deaths); diphtheria, 9 be affected. "The object of this was to reiaove any possibility of the European Powers claiming a right, to interfere with the concerns of any of the independent "States of North or South America, "over which the United States of ing, before the Chief Justice (Sir Willigra

Rees Davies, K.C.) the "Hon Mr. H. E, North America has assumed a sort of

Pollock (Acting Attorney-General) moved: guardianship, not always to their liking the admission of Mr. Sin Kok-chau to ince 1953. Now, it will be seen, there is praction as a barrister in the Supreme a corresponding anxiety to avoid any Court of Hongkong. Mr. Pollock said. risk of being involved in European

the application was supported by two- affairs

It is, perhaps, a perfectly affidavits The first was by Mr. Sin Kot we have received fresh stocks of natural exhibition of caution, but it chau, who stated that he was duly enrolled shows, we think, a failure to appreciate as a student of the Middle Temple on the changes which Time has wrought. In April 95th, 1914, and was called to the these days it is impossible for nations to Bar in November, 1918. In the second livo bebind a sort of Chinese Wall The fidavit, Mr. Chun, barrister of experience of the past five years has Hongkong, vouched, for the identity of CHOCOLATES proved conclusively that even the most Mr. Sin. Mr. Sin Kok-chan was born in distaat neutrals cannot escape the exil Canton, and resided in Victoria, Hong- infiences of war waged between Brst-kong, until 1919, when he went to Eng- cas-PowerThe United States and land and obtained his B.A. degree `nt several of the South American Republics Cambridge. After being admitted to the were forced into the arena during the Bar at Home, he returned to this Colony recent struggle in defence of their own in October, In reply to His Lordaip, rights Thus all the civilised cations Mr. Pollock said that Mr. Sin's present have a common, material interest in, as intention was to practice in Canton. His well as an equal moral responsibility Lordship, addressing Mr. Sin, said he bad for the preservation of peace. It is, for pleasure in admitting him, this that the League of Nations has been

| CADBURY'S

-and-

BUCHANAN'S

CHOCOLATES

"FOOKSANG" aring Arrived from the abors Consignee of Cargo by har Are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hamardons and/or satra Bardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd,

and or from the Wharros delivery may King George-Bournville Nat-called into existence, but it can never wbence

obtained.

foods not cleared by Nov. 11st, æli be subject

to

real,

J

All broken, chafed and damaged paolugue

ar to be leti in the Godowns, where they will be

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Queen's

Selected Princess

examined. Claims against the Steamer must be Boudor-Exquisite-Opera

prosented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be redogaland.

No Fire Insuranos will be affected by us in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be counter dgned by MATHESON & CO, LTD., JARDINE,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 18th, 1613

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP. CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STRẦM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY, LTD, ^A

NONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "LAERTES*

1061 tons now lying in Kowloon Bay in the Harbour of Hongkong together with all the are hereby notified that the Cargo will be furnitures, Store equipment and appurten-discharged into Holt's Whart Kowloon, where

ances Dow on board"

* IN ONE LOT

This ship is Chinese ship registered in FLATS in EWO VESH. No. & Tax Canton and is constract d of steel. She has

PRAX for 6 months from. November 1st.

the following dimensions namely, Length 243 For further rarticulars, apply to-

feet, Breadth 38 feet inches, and Depth 18 JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.feet 9 inches, and her speed is about 10 knots [1494 For further particniars and conditions of Sale and for orders for inspections of the resses plaapply to

....TO LET.

SUITABLE FOR COAL STORAGE.

VACANT PLOT of Land at

A Yanmati

A

J

Apply to- THE HONGKONG LAND REGLA MA-

TION CO., LTD.

TO LET.

-* (1417

VACANT PLOT of Land, Prays East.

Apply to-

THE LONGKONG LAND INVERT MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD:"

₤1395

Messi. KUNG YUEN,

123, Wing Lok Street, MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON,

OT

1, Dea Vaux Road Central, Vendors Solicitors

or

to M. GEO. P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer.

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A. G. DA ROCHA. IS THE AUCTIONEER.

it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godawa on and after Nov. 17th

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 1045 am. and Noon within

1 the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods": have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods mairing undelivered after Nov. 14th, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before Dec 8th, or they will not be recognised,

No Fire Insurance will be effected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Apenta Hongkong, November 15th, 1918. (1839

THE

PENINSULAR AND

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER BANEAN PORTS & LONDON.. Through Bill of Lading larmed for Batavian, American, Continental, and Bouth African : Porta

HE Homeward Hail Steamer THE

“DILWARATM ..

Majesty's' Malli,it will carrying Els

A G... DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND

QINERAL. BROKEŁ......

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 1991- “IMAVOURED with instructions from

Mr. S. NOMĀ, .. MOUNT GOGHdone it will sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW despatched from this sort Boots D'exam (THURSDAY), November 20th, 1919,

at"‍ 3:15 PAL at bin Sales Room HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND

Large Garden.

Apply-

FOR SALE

S

GOUGH”. No., 19,

LOXLEY'A CO. York Bu idings.

125-5

TRY JAPANESE CHOW.

Sukiyaki Torinabe Chiri Yooenabe Tenfura Karimeshi

Just the sesson and best cooking

HOTEL CHITOSE 1st Class Hotel

No. 6, Hau Fang Lane."

FA

EFFECTE:..

other varieties.

achieve its purpose if it is to shrink from | FAR EASTern Cable

NEWS.

making any sacrifice and to be content with expressing pious hopes. There must and be force in

reserve, and the willing- ness to use is if needed, if the League's The decisions are to cofmand respect. existence of that force alone will suffice to. restrain the impetuous. That it will never be abused is fully guaranteed by the candi tion in the Covenant that decisions of the executive body, as well as of the general

**

BY COURTESY OF THE CHINA MAIL"] NEW REGIMENT FOR HONGKONG."

SINGAPORE, November 17th.

.

A transport yesterday landed the first regiment of the South Staffs, who are relieving the Manchesters at Singapore. The second Wiltshires are aboard bound for Hongkong. They will depart prob-

A. S. WATSON & CO., assembly of delegates, must be unanim-ably to-morrow,

LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSANT,

:i

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That is the answer to those who complain that the British Empire, with ita semi-independent States, has been

granted six vates and the United States only one vote. The one vote of the United States is an absolate veto. The League is admittedly not a perfect, instrument; it has had to be faabioned to meet too

year

There of

and armamenta.

DEATHS. MILLAR.-At the General Hospital,

Singapore on November 2nd.. E many conflicting ideas for that to be MUND REID MILLAR, aged 38 years. ponible; but no better alternative-bas

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been suggested As Mr. Asquith pointed REMED108.-At ber residence, No. 4

without in early

the out Belilion Terrace,

03 Hongkong..

future of the November 18th., CECILIA Rios, the some such body the beloved wife of P. M. Remedies, world, will be dark indeed aged 31 years. Deeply regretted

will be anregulated competition The funeral will take place to-day, the curtege passing the Monument at national ambitions 6.15 p.m. Shanghai, Canton and Science, which has been harnessed to the papers please copy.

chariot of destruction; is still but lisping the alphabet of annihilation, and if she is to go on developing means of destroy- ing life it would be better to have planet on whieh life had become physi-' cally impossible than one which had de generated into a form of organised sui- cide. Further, the war has but added to the dangers of the old system by iner cas ing the numbers of the household of na tions and the possibilities of collision.

*NOKONG OFFICE: 10A, Dx Vizuz Rain, C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLAT STAKET, B.C.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG NOVEMKER. 19TH, 1919.

RUNNING AWAY FROM

RESPONSIBILITY.

THAT tradition dies hard even in the most progressive nations is shown by the re fusal of the United States Senate to assume obligations regarding, the terri. torial integrity or political independence of any other country. Even if it be argued, as in the case of the Shantung controversy, that this action was dietated mainly by party considerations," the obvious answer is that it would not have

The Tydeur, by which the Hon. Mr. . H. Kemp and Mr. J. B. Wood are returning to the Colony, is expected to arrive on November 25th.

A Chinese, woman is reported to have ommitted suicide at No. 84, Thornton Street, by cutting her throat with a

MALAYAN DUTY ON MATCHES.

SINGAPORE, November 18th.

Al the forthcoming meeting of the Federal Council, it will be proposed to levy a duty, for a term of five years, on matches, in order, to protect the Malayan industry.

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SUBMARINE FLOTILLA FOR

HONGKONG,

SINGAPORE, November 18th. A submarine flotilla is at present in Singapore on its way to Hongkong. The public will be allowed to inspect the Hotilla to-morrow,

[ar CQUETRY OF THE “KONGKONG CHINESE COMMERCIAL NEW."]

DISTURBANCES AT FOOCHOW.

SHANGHAI, November 15th... The students of the YM.C.A.. formed procession to-day and went round the town, halting at different places, where addresses were given.

When the procession was passing the Da Lok bridge, the Japanese shot 97e of the studente dead and wounded two others, whom they carried away.

The local authorities, soldiers and policemen, marched to the scene to render assistance. One of the policemen was another student. WEB shot dead, and

wounded.

Li Hau-ki, the Military Governor, has asked the Japanese Consul for the return of the two wounded students.

All the shops in Foochow are closed. The Consular body held a meeting on November 17th and decided to ask for gunboats to protect the foreign com- munity.

།།

SUBMARINES FOR HONGKONG FLOTILLA EXPECTED ABOUT NOVEMBER 29TH-

The Bixth Subinarine Flotilla, which is to be attached to the Far Eastern Squadron, is expected to arrive in Hong- kong on or about November 28th. H.ME. Aaorase is the parent ship of the flotilla, which comprises herself, the Marazion, sloop, the formshine, drifter and the sub- is one of the numerous specially fitted marines L1, LS, LA, LS, L9, and Lio. Ebe out ships for submarine work, and as such was employed in various parts of the. North Sea and ether spheres of naval during the War. She is activity up to date, and carries every The hearing of the case against the two facility and equipment for her special Chinese, charged with the murder of a daties. The foonshine is a large drifter.

be been taken by a majority of the members razor. The motive for the rash act is not 16 re, 1918, taking Cargo for the above Port of a popularly elected body unless they known. Passenger accommodation in the commecting wore satisfied that they had a strong ressel, if avaliable, secured before departure body of public opinion behind them. The The annual athletic sports of the Row- trom Hongrong.

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France decision not only means the rejection by loon British School will be held at the and London (under arrangement)" will be Wardrobes, Desks Chairs Chest of conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to America of the Peace Treaty and the Kowloon Cricket Club ground on Friday, Drawers Dressing Tables, Bookcases, Arn-Rombay aud there transhipped to be Alliance with France, but, in the words commencing at 2 pm. H.E. the Governor chairs, Carios, Crocker, and Gisayware, on-camying Steamer for Marseilles wad of the President, it "cuts the beart out" will distribute the prince. Brass Ornaments, Vases, Pictures, Inc Boxen. Lain will be received at the Office until of the Covenant of the League of Nations. Bedsteads, Clocks, Typewriters, Tablecloths, 19 Noos the day before mailing. The contents The logical sequel would appear to be for Hatatands and a long line of Sundries

and value of all packages are required. Tas-Cash on Delivery

For further particulara, exiling dates, etc, America to withdraw from the League, as Hongkong, November 19th, 1912.

| Apply tomm

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FRENCH LESSONS completely renovated and refuralshod is

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At

sho, in common with the other signatories, young girl at Cheung Chau Island, has attached to the Botilla for mining ser

is at liberty to do on giving two years been fixed for next Wednesday. The notice under a provision especially in case against the seven persons charged

erted in the revised Covenant to meet with piracy will be beard on Friday.. ber wishes Senator HITCHCOCK, indeed; bas already "announced his intention" of Miss Castilho, who was recently fined moving that this course be taken, It is sur $50 for keeping a bouse of ill-fame, was prising that such an attitude should have arrested in Hollywood Road, on Monday been adopted by a nation whose repre- night, along with a Mr Mackeknie, for eentatives at the Conference of the Allies soliciting from two R.GA-oldiers. They played the leading part in drafting the were allowed but on a ball of 860 each terms of peace and the constitution of the and ordered to attend court yesterday, League. The real explanation of Ameri-They failed to do so and their hails were l'ca's reluctance to ratify the engagements estreated.

vice. She was originally in the mercan- tile marine service, and was taken on during the last year of the war der min- ing duties, for which she is specially adapted. She has sl the latest equip ment for lifting and sweeping mines. Less well 1,000 the well-known

type, nigh tons in

well armed and very speedy both and submerged They are pro- ducts of the and all the dreadful under-water experience induced by Ger man frightfulness. The parent ship notilla are in command of Commander Cecil Talbot, D.8.0. The flotilla des commissioned at Davenport and arrived at Bombay on October 28th. It is now in Singapore, where the public are being allowed to inspect it to-day