NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
N and after MONDAY, NOVEMBER OMR RODENFUSER, Acting Agent of the MESSAGES MAIDEN will take charge of the Hongkong Agency,
TOURTHT.
Acting Agent Hongkong, November 2h, 1912. 11558.
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AUCTIONS
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE
BY APPOINTMENT. HUGHES AND HOUGH,
AUCTIONWEES TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUS General Auctioneers,
TRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
THE Public are hereby notified that the
Tdolas on fully paid Telegrams to the
United Kingdom is at present, four to days, and on "deferreds" approximately sight days. We are advised that the delay La likely to increase,
D. DE H. FARRANT, Superintendent. Shanghai, November 2nd, 1913,
1550
HONGKONG GYMKHAÑA
CLUB.
THE ST. ANDREW'S MEETING in aid of
THE DEVASTATED VILLAGES OF FRANCE FUND
on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH, 1919, at. 1.30. F.M.
ENTRANCE 81,00 TIS HOPED that Members of the Jockey Tickets and no, avail themselves of their beson Tickets.
H. B. L. DOWBIGGIN,
Hòn Secretary. Hongkong, November 22nd, 1910. [1580
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
PAR
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to
be held on MUNDAY, the lat day of DECEMBER 1919,40 3 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order
of H EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot E CROWN LAND at Wanchai Gap Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at & Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 year8,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
fox
Boundar
Annual Besi
Opastelor,
Foot
局
per le plao, 21,250 168 0,312
[1501
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN
LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK.
HE Steamship
THE
"CITY OF NEWCASTLE.".
-having arrived, Consignees of Cargo
informed that all Goods are being landed. at their risk into the Hardens odion of Holts Wharf, sxira hasardow Godowns Kowloos, whance delivery may be obtained.
No. Claim will be admitted after the Goodr have left the Godowa, sad di Goods remaining undelivered after the 37th November will be rabject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to
I to the Undersigned on or before the 7th December, 1918, or they will not be recognised.
A Broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they ill be examined on any TESDAYS & FRIDAYS between the hours of 1045 A., and Noom, within the free storage period
No Fire Insurance has been effected: Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agenta, Hongkong, November 23rd. 1919
MRS LM. HUDSON,
SKIN AND HAIR SPECIALIST.
'
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(UPERFLUOUS. hair painlessly and
permanently removed.
Bast development and bust reduction:
Share, Coal and General. Produce Brokers
At their Sales Rooms TO-DAY (MONDAY), November 24th, 1918, at 3 M., Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Godown "G
65 tons. Round mild steel bars 13/16 39 tona Round mild steel bars 1.3 8.
7 tons Round wild steel bars 1.3/16. Terms:-Cash.
The
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
At their Salce Rooma TOMORROW (TUESDAY), November 25th. 1919, commencing at.
9:30 P.M
USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS, GLASS, FLATED WARE d., &c.
As follows:-
Large Tapestry-covered Chesterfield Sofas and Arm chairs new), Folding Cards and Occasional Tables, Upholstered Suite, Teak- stends, large and small Wardrobes Dressing Washstands kc, (fumed Teakwood) Tables, da, Dinner Waggons,
Extrasion Din
ing Tabies and Chairs, &c, Dinner Barvices, Crockery, and Glass Ware Cooking Stoves Cutlery &
kc Bath Room Utensila, Electro Teakwood Electric Reading Lamps,
Furniture. Sundry Blackwood Blackwood Fire Screeus, &c. Side Tables Chairs new and second-band. Curtains, &c.
ALBO
Screens,
One Piano, Two Ricksbps, Tennis Balls, ko, don
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
BUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
At their Sales Rooms TO-MORROW' (TUESDAY), November 25th, 1919, commencing at
2:30 P..
A fav Lots of
Double henstitched Sheets, Linen Damask Table Clothe, Torkiah Face Towels Bath Towels, Embroidered Fedspreads and Table Covers
ALSO
15
One Wardrobe Trunk, Bellow Valises and Sait Cases, and Two Prismatic Binoculars.
(All are New Goods). TEEXS:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instruc- tions from THE MARSHAL Court, to sell by Public Auction,
ON THURSDAY,
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH, 1918.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. (EVENTEEN *Shanghai Horse Baziar
Subscription Griffins are due to arrive in the Colony on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23R and will be drawn for at to Jockey' Clue Stabler at & P.M. the following day.
The lists of subscribers to the above will therefore be closed immediately before the drawing takes place, and not on NOVEMBER 30TH, a previously advertised.
Hy Order,
"G. W. GEGG, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, November 21st, 1919. [1554
NOTICE.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
INTIMATION
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1871..
An election by the Justices of the Prune. in view of the uncertainty of the political" situation th Great Britain, it would be 19 a Justion of the Fence to serve on the Licensing Bourd for three years, dice. prudent to profit by the present temper Mr. à. Shelton Hooper, resigned, wall- take pance the Omes of the Registrar: f the Supreme L'ont on alonday,
1919, commencing at Deceiter Isti 1-1 Che ballot box will be closed an hous
On
1
or the Colonial Office, & few weeks back (we learned that Lord Miss had sympa. thetically, received a deputation frem Ceylon asking for a substantial noticial pad. majority the Legislative Council
The closing function of the Finion Church Jubilee celebrations will be held Elected on a wide franchise, and had re
It takes Eplied that the GoyERNOR would shortly this Muday) evening at 8.45.
rive in England to consult bine on the the orig of a social reunion, with short
spereles, music and refreshments. subject in our cable columns to-day it Bev. Dr. Boudfield, former minister of is reportest, that Col. AMERY, Under the Church will take part, also the Bishop of Victoria, the Rova. Dr., Pearce, Secretary of State for the Colonies. C. A. Grimblett, H. Capley Mugle, and announced in the House of Commons laste. F. 3. Wan. All past and present
Frinks are invited
Wednesday that it had been decided to entrust the people of Malta with full local responsible control of purely
nirs" as from the beginning of 1991.
[N Order to enable the Contractors to the work in connection with completel at the earliest possible date the above without interruption, and in order to avoid all possibility of damage to the Flooring, Tiles, Pains Work, -to, the public are
to kindly abstain from visiting we have received fresh stocks of Malta, is an important naval and milithe bank's Godowns requested the Hotel as on an' from this date until its completion and formal opening of which due
CONFECTIONERY: This is pealisuely interesting to us in
Notice will be given by Advertisement in CADBURY'S
the Local Newspapers.
ready
The Management of the Hotel feel sure that they may rely upon the co-operation of the public in the foregoing regard.net
Dated this Sixth day of November, 1819. Fox THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. Proprietors of the REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
NOTICE
CHOCOLATES
and
1496
BUCHANAN'S
of
The
A heal bank is believed to have been victimized to the extent of 11.82,000, during the last few days it appears that a consignment of American dollars were sent by steamer to Hongkong, where this Colony because Hongkong. Tike the cargo was discharged and placed in Un Friday after..
went in take delivery, and the boxes were tars' station and amongst other feeble, when the consigues of the ear objections this fact has been cited" Even opened. i was discovered that one of the boxes had been tampered with, either it the full demands sobfitted were graat in transit or at the frodowns and scrap led, there would never be any real danger iron subsitated for the dollars. The loca): that Imperial policy would be defected. Police, when asked were unable to make ter there would be an unofficial majority
H.E the Governos gave a dimer party of one only, and the Royal veter would
Mjalta, however, the at overnment Busse on Friday right be retained.
at which were present: Commander. R. H.MAS. D.S.0. R.N vontrol on all the services and functions B. MrCower,
4y statement.
of the overament, in so far as the Alterity: Surg-Lient-Commander F.H. calungs position as a perial fortress Hall, K. H.A.S. Aurritys. Mr. T, D. is one, will remam vested in the Moorhead, Mrs. Moorhead, Miss Moor Inpertal authorities, and it be con-head, Miss Wood, Mr. R. O. Hutchison, stüered necessary, a similar precaution M.B.E. Mrs. Hutchison, Major H. M.
In view of the grant Sturges, DSO Major F. Be can be taken here. population of only a quarter of a million, it as impossible to imagine any ground upen 'which substantial concessions can be
The devi withheld from Hongkong,
CHOCOLATES of el-gvernment to Multa, which has a Mrs. Moxon, Miss Moxon, Mr. Joseph
LL Persons, with the exception
persons of Chinese racing to King George-Bournville Nution which they have reached, the British leave the Colony muss have in their posses sice & VALID PAS POST. Passengers not in possession of passports wil
will not be allowed to leave the Colony,
Queen's
-
Selected Princess
All persons, with certain exceptions. Boudoir-Exquisite--Opera who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them selves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1918
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 Bas not exceedingg
E. D. O. WOLFE, Captain Experintendent of Pelica Hongkong, Boptembe. d, 1939.
$50
40.
MOTOR SCHOONER "WERGELAND,”
of the above SCHOONER as she lies TENDERS are invited for the purchase in damaged condition in Shimonoseri Harbour. For particulare apply to Waria
Shokwai, Shimonoseki.
. Hongkong, November 17th, 1419" (1537
LOST.
Dark Brind'e Ball PUP Bith Finder
will be ruwirded.
Box No 1474, Reply to→
Care of "Daily Press "Ufice. [1474
TO LET.
SUITABLE FOR COAL STORAGE
THE PRIZE
A Yaumati
November 27th, 1916, at 11 AM at The
Police Pier, Taumati,
The Steam Launch
"BLACKHEAD,"
Built at Cosmopolitan Dock, 1907,
Length E.P
Best..
Depth ..... ENGINES-Compound-
62 feet.
10. "
VACANT PLOT of Land at
་་
Apply to - THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION CO, LTD.
[1417
TO. LET...
other varieties.
and
FAR
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
W. Taylor, Mrs. "Tavlor, Dr. G. E. Hanston. Mrs. Hariton, Surg-Lieur H. B. Parker D.S.C. M.B.. RN of RX. Hospital. Miss Parker, B-Major J J. Kirkpatrick, Mr. E. B. L. Dobizzin, Government have shown, a very liberal Mrs Dowbiggin. Major P. E. T. Willett and enlightened attitude. Their previous and Mr. R. E. Lindsell. experience of an unofficial majority in Malta might well have capsed them to: hesitate to repeat the experiment, for the Legislature refused to vote supplies and a deadlock resulted, to remove which the Imperial authorities were obliged in 1901 to withdraw the STRICKLAND-Mizzi Con- titution of ss and reestablish bureza- eratie government with an official majori ty. After this, the representatives of the people were repeatedly re-elected only to an protest resign again and again
If against a restricted Constitution. Hongkong, had shown similar determina-
eralised long ago.
EROM OUR OWN. CORRESPONDENT...
OUTER MONGOLIA PETITIONS
THAT ITS INDEPENDENCE “
BE CANCELLED.
A. S. WATSON & CO., tion, its aspirations would have been Peking with
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LIMITED
THE HONGKONG DISPENƑAHY.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
PEKING, November und. General Han Shu-chen has retumal to petition from the Outer Mongolians addressed to the President of the Chinese Republic, praying, to have their independence cancelled and recal
their tw hundred years under Chinese), rale, enjoyed peace.
One case (one death) of enteric fevering that the Outer Mongolians, during was reported in the Colony on Friday.
The construction of a 100-foot road between Kowloon City and the Railway embankment will be commented shortly.
The
vf the Siemens China Mr. P. M. REMEDIOS desires to tender Electrical Engineering Company (Hong sincere thanks to all his friends and kong), Ltd. has been struck off the
cod for their expression of Register.
The name of Mr. John McMurtri. of Messrs. A. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd, has been added to the list. of Chemists and Druggists
in his recent bereavement. and for the floral tributes seat. Grateful appreciation is also extend ad to all who attended his late lamented wile, as well as to those who "called or made kind enquiries, dur-
ing ber illness,
. [1557
GKONG OPTIC: 10 Da Vœux Roin, C. LORDON OFFICE: 191, Pizer Stam, E.C.
The Baily Bress.
HONGKONG November 24TH, 1919.
A WINNING CAUSE. We hope that before long the Committee of the Constitutiosal Reform Association Com-AVACANT PLOT of Leod, Präjn East.
will carry out their intention of asking Apply to-
THE LONGEONG LAND INVEST-H.E. THE GOVERNOR to receive a deputa
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
(1295
» 3 inches.
Surface
BOILER-D.moter feet 9 inches x
feet 6 inches.
dearing
Term:---Castr.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government. "Hongkong, November 20th, 1819., 1851
A. G. DA ROCHA.
IS THE AUCTIONEER.
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONBEL BURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKEK, Queen's Road Central, Telephone Nɑ 1331.
MAVOURED with Instructions from
The Concerned,
Public Auction, by Bell TUESDAY, "November 25th, 1919,
RAVO
will
it: 215 p.m.
at his Bales Rooms
A QUANTITY OF
ATHO
OD
Apply to:-
FOR SALE.
The
With
Capt. J. W. Carrington, D.S.O.. B.N., of H.M.S. Carlisle, called at Government Flouse on Friday morning and received by His Excellency.
visited the new E.E. the Governor Chinese School at Tsang Foo Villa on Friday afternoon and was shown over the building by Mr. Tsang Foo.
The Yan Yi Tong Yan Yi Tong First Branch, Yan Yi Tong Second Branch, and Trap Ying Tong registered guilds
has been ordered to be dissolved.
On Friday morning a collision occur- red in the harbour between a trading junk and the steam-launch Logan, the former being somewhat badly damaged."
The Hua.
of the Alice Treasurer Memorial and Aflicted Hospitals ac- to the Funds of the Hospitals from Mr- knowledges with thanks a donation of SC. Choy Hing.
whe
JAPANESE LEGATION DENIES A RELTER REPORT
The Japanese Legation denies Reutenis representative of the report that a Legation valed on the Vice-Minister of Finance to declare that Japan would not give Chian further financial assistance if Chow Tuz-chi were appointed Minister of Finance
(BY COURTESY OF THE HOKÜKONO CHINISH COMMERCIAL NEWS."')
THE FOOCHOW DISTURBANCES
SHANGHAL,, November 23rd. The Foreign Minister has consulted the Japan with reference to the distur Langes, but no satisfactory, results have been reached,
to
The Japanisse squadron is on its way Ma Kong near Foochow. The Formiga Minister made strong protest in this connection, but without avail
El Han-ki. the Military Governor, has
telegraphed to the Peking Governmen string that Japanese soldiers have land→ ad at Focchew and captured a large nim- ber of students,
{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
GERMAN FIRMS IN CHINA,
LONDON, November 16th. The Board of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce has adopted a minúto of its China Executive, stating that B.M.S.although trade directly with ex-enemy countries is desirable in national and against the international interests, it country's interest to re-open connections. with German firms in Chinw and the Far East. where British and Allied firins are adequately equipped and sufficient in number to deal with all the trade
tion on the subject of the resolutions passed by the public meeting in the Theatre Royal, last January, and sub mitted to the Secretary of State.
6.A. Asiz, formerly Hon Mr. H. E. POLLOCK, K.C., the Alacrity, was sold, by order of the PCAMERA complete.
BOFESSIONAL MOTION PICTURE Chairman of the Association, is likely to nortgagees, at Mr. G. P. Lammert's auction rooms on Friday afternoon, fetch be released from his official duties very
ing $82,600. shortly and, although Mr. P. H. HOLYOAK is not expected back in the Colony until some time in March, there are others well able to discuss the pros and cons of th: question. It may be objected that His EXCELLENCY has only been in the "Celony a H.M the King has not been advised to "MOUNT GOUGH N 1 couple of months, but that is more than exercise Finance No. 13 of 1919, Tetion to Central Asia. double the time which the new Governor respect to Ordinance
Large Garden
Apply
ROOM 99, Kssa EDWARD HOTEL 7549
FOR SALE.
'House with
TOILET & CO
York Buildings
-1205
An illustrated lecture entitled "Our Nearest Neighbour in Space" will be given at the Helena May Institute on December 1st., at 8 p.m., by Rev. J. Kirk Masonichie.
of marine stores.
of the East Africa Protectorate, Major-lating to the more effectual protection General Bir EDWARD NORTHEY, required in order to accept the principle of un- official representation in the Executive Council and of popular election for the
The following additional firms have been granted licences to trade under the non-Ferrous Metal Industry Ordinance, 1919: Gilman & Co., Ltd., Shum Lee, Shewan, Temes & Co., Shun Tai Hong,
those countries.
DOLSHEVISM. IN ASIA."
LONDON, November 19th." The Bolshevists are now paying atten
Toshkent is the centre of great activite by emissarien. from India and Afghanistan trained in the local languages.
It appears that the Bovict are conduct. ing well thought out propagands in Turkestan and Afghanistan, the latter country being regarded as of prime im Portance for Asiatic propaganda:
t
It has been established that the Soviet
Chiropody speciality, Late of Hoshard MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & EFFECTS. PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON unofficial European members of the Legis Tai Chan, John D. Hutchison & Co., Chu Commissary has sent a letter to Dr. Sh Very best on Her Kino Woollen Berge in Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Konds: ptive Council. If Bir REGINALD STUBES Kyoku Trading Co., Furukawa & Co. Yat-sen urging a Soviet revolution in
College, Melbourne, Australia.
CAMPBELL, MUORE & CO
Chate Boad
very good condition, or 6 yds, longths.
· Kob'lbak Tally
1183
THY JAPANESE CHOW.
Sukiyaki Toimib,Chik Töbézabé- Tenfura Kakimeshi Just the setson and best cooking HOTEL CHITOSE
No. 6, Han Fang Laze.
575 gross American Pencils.
10 cases Lila Gourd Milk.
730 Caner Laundry Bar Roap.
100 Sea or
Motor Enga
6 doz. Borril, in good condition,
6 doz. Les and Perrins Bance in good
13 dom
6 dor. Cashiners Bontynet in good condition Your Houten's Cocos in good condi-
A Quantity
tity of Cruet Stands, Pickle Stands Vates Oramonte Plate", erev
Tata Cash on Delivery.
Hongkong. Korember Stad, 1915.
TWO Minutes frid Ferry and Railway 1 station. This Hotel har just been completely renovated-" and refurnished i now up-to-date in every roport and under Birding Miragement Çelsine under Tierbeisl, upervision' of the
FAB
RD ROOMS, DEBATE
Special Application
$14)
bad remained in the Colonial Office, it is ltd., Food Shuk Woo. probable that he would not have had any besitation. in making a recommendation
J
The death occurred on Friday night of Mr. Look Tin Eli, President of the Canton Bank, San Francisco, at the age to the Secretary of State on the matter China Mail Steamship Co, and of the atique without coming here at all. As of 19 years. The deceased was a Chinese general it is, we may take it for granted that be American citizen
WILE and
has already heard the case for the oppo manager of the company About a year ago, sition in detail from Sir HENRY MY He leaves behind a widow and son, The ships in harbour, belonging to the Com if from nobody else, during their company, flew their fags at half minst The for Familien Hersations at Home-and it is advisable funeral took place at noon yesterday and was "followed by a large concourse of always to administer the antidote as soon people. The cortège was led by the band After the poison as possible. Moreover, of the Hawkins, lent for the occasion,
HOLBERRY
China.
REVOLUTION AT VLADIVOSTOCK.
WASHINGTON. November 10th. A revolution has broken out at Vladi costock. The State Department learn. that only Russians are, up to the present involved.
KOLTCHAK'S GOVERNMENT MOVES TO IRKUTSK.
LONDON, November 19th, Admiral Koltchar's Government ha gone to Irkutsk
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