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MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD.

INTIMATIONS

THE

HONGKONG POLICE.

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OHINA COAST OFFICERS GUILD THE HONGKONG POLICE VICTORY M

EMBERS of the above Guilde"

COMBINED informed that A MEETING will be held at the Aston House HOTEL, Queen's Road Central, on SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, at 3 P... Sharp.

-G.

R

11845

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.

SPECIE current in SHANGHAI up to and for the rum

TENDERS for

I

BALL will be held as the CITY HALL on WEDNESDAY, DEMBER 1718, 1819. Dancing to commencing at 9 P.M.

W. HENDERSON, 53T. Hon. Becretary, Hongkong Police Station, Hongkong.

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NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE OFFICES of the above Company"

this day bean REMOVED Hongkong, December 8th, 1918. of $500,000 current in Shanghai, will be received No 3, Qua's BUILDINGS, (Chater Road). by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER. unti DEPARTMENT ARMY

PAT

11.30 La on December 16th, 1918,

The amanni scorpied be, to be placed by the

tanderer to the credit of an account with the Honacor AND SHANGHAI' HANKING. COMPORATION, Shanghai wo as to be stailahis an December 16th,

1919-

Fersons tendering to sinks alternatively (a) The amount of Hongkong currency in Hongkong on December 18th, required for cech $1,000 Shanghai currency and/or

(b) The amount of Dollars current in Shang- par £100 for Telegraphie Transfer on the Lords Commissioners of H.M. Treasury, London.

bai

The tenders to be a duplicate, and in sealed addromed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT asd endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, eta."

The right to sopept or reject any or all of the tenders is reserved.

Coples of Forms of Tender can be had on

appllection

tendering for (Bills) are hereby

notified that, having regard to the provisions of the Acts 22 George L, Cap. 45 and 41, George IL, Cap. 83, the scceptance of any such Tender

is subject to the express sonattion that no

member of the British House of Commons.

WANTED.

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N experienced CORRESPONDENCE A CLERK fer's Shipping Office. State qualifestions to—

Box No. 1647, Care of Daily Press Office, [1647

TO LET. SUITABLE FOR COAL STORAGE.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, NATURDAY, DEC

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

t

Premdent His Excellency Bir K E Brezs, K.C.M.G., Governor....

Sir Vice-Presidents: HE Admiral

ALEXANDER

Мејог DUIT,H.E. General FTRIS, C.B., His Honour Sir W. R. DAVIS, K.C4 Chief

WATSON'S

15TH.

1918..

for L SHI-Hao. To the disgust of the now Minister, he has appointed à Vice Minister PAY F-who is held in high Liwas no esteem in foreign circles. annoyed at thin munceurre that he sent in his resignation, though probably, on reflection,. be will not insist on its accept.

ENCE.

The Nanking Hotel, at Nanking, was totally destroyed by are on the night of December 6th and many lives were lost, a terrible stampede taking place when the Soine people, in their lights went gut. frenzy, threw themselves from the top of the building into the roadway below and

Three other vice-Ministers havere killed. The damage is estimated been appointed, in the same way to other roughly as $300,000.

The remains of Mr. Chan Rai-ming will Departments, and the Antu Club has

Justice, Commodora GURSE, B.N. WINES and SPIRITS|great difficulty in concealing it chagrin be interned at Aberdeen to-day. The

the Hon. Mr. J. JOHNSTONE. Chairman: His Honour Sir W. R

DAVIES, K.C

TOURNAMENT.

CITY HALE, SATERDAY, DECEMBER, 13TH, 1919.

AT 9.13 P.M.

1.-Fifteen-round Contest for the Welter weight Championship of the Colony. Between Sergt. SEY KERRISON, RN.Y.P.

(Holder).

and Stoker Ennis, WA, H.M.S.

Hawkins (Challenger)

-Ten-round Middleweight Contest, Between "ProOY" EVANS, E.M.S. Haw

Ein (ex-Middleweight Cham- pion of Mediterranean HEWLITE H.M.8..

A

VACANT PLOT of Land at Fantaci Apply to-

and Seama

Alacrity.

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THE HONGKONG LAND BECLAMA-|3-Eight-round" Featherweight Contest.

Between Stoker NEAL, Kowloon Torpedo TION CO., LTD.

Depot and Officer's Steward DANIELS,

H.M.S. Ambrose, 4.Sis-round Flyweight Contest. Between Boy FLUSE, H.M.S. Hawkins. and Boy Colis, E.M.S. Hawkins..

TO LET

A VACANT PLOT of Land, Praya East.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

(1380

TO LET. URNISHED, No. 87. THE PEAK (No. 1, whats admitted to any share or part in or toewart Terrace) containing 3 Bed say beasts to arise from the Contract thereby room and Bathrooms, hot, and cold water, adada for the allotment of such (Bills).

*The provisions in question do not apply to Drying Room Dining Room Drawing Contracts entered into by any incorporated Room, Sitting Room and usual Offens, also

Isege Cardea Company in its corporated capacity and minde

benent of the Company Information can be obtained by Aer personal application to the TREASURŤ CHEST OFFICER. AP.D.

for the

F. J. THUESBY-PELHAM LIEUT. Com

Chart, Oficer, A.P.D sary Office,

Hongkong, December 13th, 1918." (1850

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

LINE).

S.S. "JAPAN,

Arrived Hangkung on Dec. 15th, 18 81, FROM CALCUTTA, RANGOON AND

STRAITS.

Consign of Cargo by the above-named are bæreby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THRIE BISE in the

and Kowloon What and Godown

Comp down at Rowicon where each

Apply o HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO. LTD. Alexandra Billing

FOR SALE.

81

Fixtures and

FFICE Furnitures,

Firing including later, Deals, Bookcases, Chairs, Typewriters, etc.

Apply to:-

2, Connaught ROAD, 3rd Floor.

[1543

FOR SALE 46OUNT GOUGH No. 21, T

PEAK. &-Roomed House with Large Carden.

Apply-

- LOXLET & CO.

York Buildings

1985

MINING.

Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark BISMUTH & WOLFRAM ORE.

can be obtained as the Goods

landed. **osal Goods will be landed here unle

ption have been rig to the contrary Instr "hours before arrival of the Steamer.

OR SALE or Supply under contract:

Price very moderate. For particulas apply to-

TO SIÊU CHONA CO.

194, De Vaux Road West.

f1814

CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.

Goods not cleared within 9 days, including

be subject to ret date of arrival, will

No Fire Traiance will be effected by us in any case whsiovor.

Deranged packages must be left in the GOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that downs for wxamination by the Consigners, and the Company's Surveyor, V GODDARD and DOULAS, t

at 10 AM. on MONDATS sad THURSDAYS. All Claims must be prated within tes day of the steamer's are at here, alter which das bev onect to regained No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Gidowas

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.. Agents.

1651 Hongkong. December 19th, 1919.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

me

" CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE Steamship

THE

"KUMSANG "

havins arrived from above porta. Consignees of Largo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at, their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godownu of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by Dec. 18th, will be subject to rent fed, and damaged packages

All broken, ab are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be renogalacdi.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in

- Kay case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ind.,

General ManagETS, Hongkong. December 12th, 1019. [1652

THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.

YOTIC IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MERTING & SHAREHOLDERS will be St. held at the Offices of the Company George's Building Chater Boad,

од SATURDAY, the 201

20 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be at the Offices of Morars. Giga, LivINGSTON CMPANT, Bt. George's Buildings, Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong on MONDAY, the 291st day of DECT 1810, xt eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose

and, if thought at passing the ronsidering

Resolution following

as 4 Urdinary Resolution

That the conditional agreement entered into by the Directors of the

".

of

| 5-Six-round Middleweight Contert.

Between Sergeant ROGERS, Wiltshire Bo

giment. Beamon WILLOWGUBY, HM.S. And

Harbini, 6-Sit-round Lightweight Contest... Between Private WOODWARD, Wiltshire

Regiment and Seaman O'SHA, M.S. Car

lisle.

ASSORTED CASES FOR XMAS bottom of all this controversy is the

Case No. 1-$22

3 Bots St. Estophe Claret.

Douro Port.

19:

ร

Light Dry Sherry.

21

*

1 Bat

Brandy, Superior Pale.

Spey Royal Whisky.

Case No. 2-28.

St. Marceaux Champagne.»- St. Estophe Claros Light Diy Sherry. Old Tawny Fort Madeira.

Brandy Saperior Pale.

Whisky.

Dewars Waits Label Whisky.. Spey Royal Whisky. Gin.

Urange Brand,, M.B.B.'

Case No. 3-$32.

1 Bot. St. Marceaux Champagne.

Very Pale Dry Sherry.

D. Fort

**E" Brown Brandy

Estrella Fort.

St Julien Clarel·

-

Admission.

Reserved Seats

''

Ring Side 5

Stalls

Dry

Unreserved Baits: 89 and $1

Men of the Naval and Military Forces in uniform admitted to Unreserved Seats at Half-price

... ,...

Doors OPET AT 8.30 P.M.

Referees:

H. J. GEDOR, Esq. and W. Logan, Bag

по

Booking at MOSTRIES on WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10TH

Whisky.

Daware White Label Whisky. Spey Royal Whisky.

Apricot Brandy M. B. R

at having been deprived of the victory funeral procession will leave his residence, which it thought it had won. At the No. 16, Caino Road, us 2 p.m. Turning down Garden Road, it will go along Queen's Roid and Des Voeux Road until is reaches the Tung Wah Hospital Pavi lion, where a halt will be made, abortly after 3 pm, to enable friends and rela tives could

their last respects, devused's Euro friends will and it convenient to inee; the procession at the Pavilion and then turn back.

The

struggle which is proceeding between the men from Shantung and members of the The unusual importance Anfu Club. which Shantung occupies at the present time gives the men from that province a distinct advantage. Their patriotism is, perhaps, more articulate than that of other provincials, and their political

The Captain-Superintendent of Police prestige is thereby enhanced. General CHIN YUNG-PEN, the Premier, is himself (the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolle), informed & Shantung man, and so is Crow Taz-ci, representative of this paper westerday that certain of the Police recruits ro who has been made Director of the Cur

of the viceported, soon after their arrival, that they Bureau. Most NDCY

had been promised a substantial increase Ministers, also, hail from the same part A month ago it was thought that the stated that as they had not received the of their salary at E100 annually. They Anfu Club would not be able to survive increase, although they were getting the the attack which the Premier had made so per cent, temporary allowance granted upon it, but the unexpected return of to Civil Servants, they considered that General Hsu SиU-CHEN with all the glory they had been brought out under a mis-

Mr. Wolle saw of the Mongolian amalgamation surrepresentation.

the rounding him has given it fresh hopes Governor on the matter, and His Excel- and new life. The Club is still, unfor-lency informed him that the whole subject tunately, a force in the politics of the of the Civil Service, pay was before the North.

Secretary of State for the Colonies and they had to await bis decision. The Government offered to give passages Home ed. and so far only twelve men bad to any of the recruits who were dissatis- signised their intention of availing them- selves of this offer.

"Little He's Mongolian en- terprise is worth watching. Hsu set out as Commander-in-Chief of the North, Western Defence army, but, much more important than that appointment, was the unlimited authority with which he was vested to establish a bank and develop Mongolia by working minerals, tilling the land, and building railways. Since his FAR EASTERN CABLE return to Peking, recently, he has had CRIN YI removed from the office of

SPECIAL CASES PUT UP TO ORDER Chinese Resident at Urga, and gained for

himself complete civil and military con- trol in that dependency, where, no doubt, be will consolidato his position, os

And from A. S. WATSON & CO, CHANG TSO-LIN has done in Manchuria,

J. C. WiLDist Manager, Hongkong Baxing Association.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION," TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CERTIFICATE NO 5 NS 5336 dated Hongkong. November 8th. 1918 for Sve shares numbered 25864 to 15-85 and 68991 the name in to 68223 inclusive all registered

or of HO BRIU PO has been LUST

be. STOLE, and should this Certificate not produce to the Bank Lefore the 18th day of DECEMBER 1918, new Certificate for the shares will be issued and the aforesaid treated by this Corporation as NULE and Certificate in SAYS 5338 will be thereafter VOID.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N.. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, November 26th, 1919. [1376 NOTICE.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL NOrder to enable the Contractors to pilete the work in connection with

Company in the name and on behalf the stove Hotel at the earliest possible date. "of the Company with Harrismus and without interruption, and in order to avoid

Cielo Lin ited dated the loth day

all possibility of damage to the Flooring, Prins. Work, etc, the public are Printing until

ita Hotel as on and from this date

of which due

. "of

of December 1919, for the sale of the SIA to kindly abstain from

of

undertaking property, and assets "the Company as existing on the 31st

LIMITED.

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DEATHS ALLEN-At Dr. Fearn's Sanatorium, Shanghai, on December 7th., ADA, the beloved wife of W. N. C. Allen, in her 64th year. BLOWEY.-At Newchwang, on December 1st., MATILDA, the dearly beloved wife of T. H. Blowey, Chinese Customs Service, aged 58.

..

CHAN "KAI-MING.-The funeral procession will leave No. 16, Caine Road at 2 pim to-day and will make a balt at about 3 p.m. at the Tung Wah Hospital Pavilion, Kennedy Town, truway terminus, to unble friends and relatives to perform the cere anony of paying their last respects."

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INGLONG_OFFICE: 10a, Dza Veux-Road, Ü, LONDON OFFICE: 151, FLAT STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, DECEMBKE 18TH, 1912.

and come down to Peking on occasion to further his ambitions. This is the plan as it appears to those who are following eventa closely. Time will show whether it is a true forecast of the rise of another picturesque figure in the modern bistory. of China

One case of enteric fever was reported in the Colony on Thursday. ·

"."

The Shanghai Race Club during 1919 has contributed $112,000 to War Funds and Charities.

J

By kind permission of Capt. Anderson. and officers, the band of H.M.S. Hawking will play at the Boxing Tournament to night.

The Bishop of Victoria Hongkong is to preach at St John's Cathedral to morrow at p.m. He is holding an Ordination and Confirmation

on, the following Sunday.

It is estimated that the total value of goods" seized and destroyed in Shanghai during the four days' strike of the stu-

amounted to some Tla, 10,000.

NEWS.

[BY COURTESY OF THE CHINA MÁIL"} SHANGHAI BRITON FINED FOR TRADING WITH ENEMY.

SHANGHAI, December 12th.. In the British Folice Court, Mr. Henry Lester, a prominent British resident, was charged with trading with the enemy, bis offence consisting of an agreement with" Carlowitz concerning the interest rate on a monetary advance. -

The offence, was admitted, but mis understanding was pleaded. He was fined twenty pounds, and a hundred dollars costs,

A summons against Mr. Lester. Johnson, Morris was withdrawn..

CANTON NEWS.

Desember 11th.

THE STUDENTS' AGITATION.

Chang Kai-ming, a student of the Law School, and the chairman of the Stud- enta Union, has been expelled by the Civil Governor. It is also

th:L

the 'Civil Governor proposes to go to the Students' Union to deliver a speech ta the studente, urging them to return to

school and leave political questions to b- discussed by their elders. It in stated that the Japanese Consul in Shamcen has again addressed a letter to the Tuchun complaining of the stu·lents' in- interference with the importation, af

of December 1918, subject to its completion and formal Paroning ment CABINET-MARING IN PERING dents, which ended on December 6th., Japanese goods.

hab liries, for the sum of $825,000 Notice will be given by Advertism (Eight hundred and twenty-eight the Local Newspapers thousand dollars) cash which. Das The Management of the Hotel feel furo

meeting be oen submitted to this and the same is hereby ratified and that they they rely upon the ready co-operation the public in the foregoing "approved and that the Directors be

regard

Usted this Bizth day of November, 1910.) they are hereby aathorised sad. to carry the same into

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and

THRAE has been an interesting battle of

wits at Peking over the formation of the new Cabinet. The Apfu Club sucessfully

i'

BOLDIERS ATTACK POLICE.

"A serious conflict is reported to have The Chinese, charged at the Magistaken place yesterday between the polica tracy, on Thursday, with picking the and the soldiers of the 8th army, in the sentenced to six months hard labour. Defendant was a time expired banishee.

albct with hill power to assent, to FOR THE HONGKONG HOTEL.CO.ILTO./ opposed the appointment of the Premier pockets of a compatriot, was yesterday city, when the police, who were raiding any modificationg in the Agreement Proprietors of the REPULSE BAY, HOTEL

"which they may think

Victoria

And

Offices of the Buildings, Chater

in the interests of the t Copies of the above-mentionel can be seen at the. Company, St. Georgi JOHNSON STOKS & MASTERo Solicitors to Company, at Prince's Building Ice House Street, Victoris aforesaid, at any time before. the said meeting (except Baturdays and Sundays) between the huurs of 11 Ax and P

9

-J. E. TAGGART,

NADager.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to

of the 4 Public Works Department by Order

nominees for the portfolio of Agrical ture and Commeros, the Interior and Education, when they were submitted to Parliament for approval. For the first

In power to a cable to Saigon for of these CHASE CHI-TANG," the Premier's particulars of those saved from the Lier right-hand man, had been selected. Un-thing wreck, the Branch Secretary of the able to surmount the obstacle by which Marine Engineers' Guild of China has

aa opium den, were attacked by a large body of soldiers. The police were over- powered and their arms taken away, THE PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY,

There will now be a special session) of the Provincial Assembly and the first

ני

days. THEATRE COMMIES BUICIDE,

The authorities have received a report from the Kwelchow Tuchun stating that

the treasurer of the province, who was al-

he was confronted, the Premier has gone received the following message: Soeiing in to be held within the next few

will cable 4

And subject to the passing of the above be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of round it. Trzy WEN-LIKE, who had been far no particulars naines

again." Resolation to consider and if thought it to DECEMBER 1919 at 3 P, at the Offices transferred from the Ministry of Agricul 1386 38 Extraordinary Besolution the of

of HIS EXCELLATCT THE GOVERNOR, of Ons ture and Commerce to the Ministry of

The Indian, who was charged at the following:

the Company be wound up Lot of CHOWN LAND Cononit the Interior, has been induced to get con Chat "voluntarily and that. Ernest Alfred Hoed, in the Colony of Hongkong, for currently, an Minister of Agriculture and Magistracy a few days ago with offering "Mountford Williams of the Erm of a term of 15-years, with the option of renewal 4 Love,

Bingham Matthews of at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor Commerce, "while HSA SHOU-KAK, Vice- & bribe of $10 to Sergeant Peet with a Chartered Bank Building, Queens of His MAZzStyrax Kino, for one further Minister of Education, has been made view to influencing his conduct in respect Rood Central, Victoris foresaid, be term of 75 years.

acting Minister of that department. By of the granting of a motor-licence, has appointed Liquidstor for the purposes

„at such remuner

this clover arrangement the Premier has been discharged, wing to insufficient found a way oub of the difficulty in which evidence.

**tion as May

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of such winding ranged between the said Harrisons and Crosfield, Limited

and the Ligolution be

Hongkok 1919; 11.30 o'clock in the should the Second')

be payed by forenoon, for the purpose of receiving the requisite majority, it will be submited Statement of Accounts and the Report of the for confirmation as special Resolution to a General Meeting to be held a the above

General Managers for the 14 months ending Second Extraordfidres át twelve o'clock i

ing

30th September, 1919, and electing a Consult and Auditora. Committe THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 16TH DECEN BE. 1919, until SATURDAY, the nu DECEMBER, 1018. both days inclusive, w

SHEWAN, TOMEB & Co., *- ** Genemi Hanagers,

[1630 Hongkong, December 5th, 1919.

1990.

noon on TUESDAY, the 13th

the 13th day of January,

December, 99. A GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Dated this 10th day of

By Order of the Bosid,

St. George's Buildings, Hongkong

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Konally. -

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the Anf's Club placed him by rejecting Early yesterday morning the keeper his candilates for the two portfolios

leged to have embezzled a large sum if money, committed suicide the other day. Other reports state that the treasurer was killed by rioters.

"A" MODERN PORTIA.

For the first time in the history of

of a temple at Hunghom was found Italy, woman lawyer bae pleaded before

a court.. She Bignora Elisa Ori. tary tribunal, Corporal Giuseppe Fran inella, accused of cowardice during the conviction and a sentence of 20 years in

nnned, and has ensured the work of the dead by the Police in a hut The Lomani, and she defended, before a mili Administration being carried on effective ly without the necessity of going again to Parliament. Mors ingenious than this, however, is the adroit manner in which he has discounted the success of his oppon Ants in obtaining the portfolio of Finance

man had evidently been strangled by some person or persons whom he had probably disturbed in the net of plundering the temple. Some silver chains were missing from the hecks of two idols. No arrest has been me lo reta

The Crown Prosecutor, asked for

Signora Comani, the court acquitted her prison, but, after a splendid defence by client. The decision was cheered by those in the courtroom.