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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOUND."

A LADY'S GOLD and DIAMOND Application should be made to the under mentioned

P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, Deputy Superintendent of Police

WANTED.

513

SHORTHAND COMPETENT

REPORTER for loading Shanghai paper. Reply, stating experience and salary

requited to

Bor 514, Care of "Daily From "Ooo.

-614

FOREIGN DOGS WANTED,

ONE or TWO good BULL TERRIERS or

other god Breed. Please and prices and photos co

Postal Box, Wuchow.

515

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

SPECIAL CONGREGATION.

WING to alterations in shipping. movements, the Special Congrega tion announced for March 8th will be held at 4 p.m. on March 7th.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MA) CH 4rn. 1920.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

OTICE IS HERESY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FIETA ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since is registration) will be bald at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, en SATURDAY, MO

at Noor, ern 1880 for the purpose of receiving the Report the General Managers together with State- ment of Accounts to October 31st, 1915.

The REGISTER of SHARES óf the Camo- pany will be CLUSED, from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd, day of March, 1990, to MONDAY, the 8th, day of March, 1920, - both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registeret,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, Febuary 28th, 1990, 1 [484

HONGKONG "AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE

NHE FINAL DIVIDEND declared for the year ending lat. December, 1919, at the race of Iwo Founda Five Shillings. Sterling together with a Bonus of Three Pounds Tan Shillings Sterling per share is payable on and after MONDÂY; the 1st day of MARCH, 1920, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrant

By Order of the Court of Directors, N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Guests are requested kindly to accept Hongkong, February 28th, 1990.

this, the only intimation.

The Degree Ceremony will take place

at 4 pm and Tea will be served after.

the Ceremony..

- N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH.

Registrat

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K

TENDER.

(40%

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION TENDERS are invited for the supply of

CO. LTD.

NOTION TO CONSIGNEEL.

FROM QALOUTTA, PENANG and SINGAPORE.

NIE Steamship

*LAISANG "

having strived ten s above poris, Consignees at Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hamedous and/or exten hasardous Godown of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd.,

Timber, Timber Materials and Spars to HM. Naval Yard for one year from April 1st.

Forms of tender with full particulars may be obtained on application to the Naval Store Officer.

Tenders must reach HM. Dockyard not later than March 10th, 1920.

H. G. LOWE Naval Store Officer. Hongkong, March 2nd, 1920.

[507.

G.

B..

whence and/or from the Whares, delivery may | SALE BY TENDER OF HMS. “KENT:"

be obtained.

Goods not cleared by Mar. 9th, will be mbject to rent,

All broken, chafed and damiged packages ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claims against the Steamer mari be prosented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not bG recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by 'as

· Lu may caso whatever.

TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the above-named Ship with Engines and Boilers and various auxilliary machinery

on board.

The Ship is sold for breaking-up purposes only, and the Purchasers agree to offer facilities for an Admiralty Officer to inspect. the progress of the work of breaking up from

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by time to time. Purchasers will be required to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Manager.

Hongkong, March 3rd, 199

($16

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P.&O.S. N. Co. Steamer

"DUNERA"

Arrived Hongkong, March 2nd, 1910.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRATTE.

Consignees of Cargo by the above named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and planed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.

Optional goods will be landed here an- Jess instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours befors arrival of the Steimer

Goods not cleared within eight daye, în dluding date of arrival, will be subject to

rent,

No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signees, and the Company's surveyors, Hemers. Goddard & Douglas, në 10 mm, on Mondays and Thursdays.

All elsims must be presented within lan days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co., Agents, "Hongkong, March 3rd, 1920.

T. E GRIFFITH' LTD.

.+

617

WE have This Day Opened a BRANCH

OFFICE "at" 18, CHATER ROAD,

Hongkong.

MERER J. HALL and P. A. DIXON are authorised to sign for the Company in

Hongkong per Procuration.

T. E ORIFFITH, LTD.

Shameen, Canton, March lat, 1980.

THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911-1915,

THE KWÔNG ON STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Bection 188 of The Companies Ordinance 1911, that a GENERAL MEET- ING of the Members of the above-named company, will be held at No. 240, Queen's

Bond

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eater into a bond to guarantee the perfor mance of these condition.

Fall particulars of the Ship and conditions of sale may be obtained on application to the undersigned, or to the British Naval Agent. At Shanghai or to the British Naval General Staff Officer at Singapore Permits to view the Ship and forms of tender on application only to the undersigned.

deposit is required before forms of tender can be issued.

The vessel will be on view from Maron 18T

to APER, 118, 120, inclusive, between the

hours of 10 4.3. and 4 rst and tenders must reach the Commodore's Office not later than 12 Nook on THURSDAY, APRIL 15TH.

Length between Perpendiculars 440 ft. EĮ în. Breadth, extreme

60 Depth in hold (Flat Keel to

Upper Deck) Nominal Displacement ...$800 Tons. Propelling Machinery: Inverted Triple

expansion (win of 22,000 1.FLP). Cylindera: High, Two of 37"

***

INTIMATIONS

INTIMATION

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL WATSON'S

SOCIETY.

ANNUAL · SHOW,

FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES in the

BOTANIC GARDENS

TO-DAY

From SP.M. till 6" P..

·Admission $1-(Children ball-prion).

Mrą, Stabb will present the prizes at 5 PIL· The Band of HMS. *HAWAINT",

will play selections of music. Ten obtainable on the Ground..

II. B. L. DOWBIGGIN,

Hon. Secretary. · Hongkong, March 4th, 1990.

499

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

FOURTH TOURNAMENT.

"AT THE

THEATRE BOYAL

on FRIDAY, March örk, at his PM, L-FIFTEEN - ROUND CONTEST FOR "THE WALTER-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY, and the "Mounted Police Reserve Belt."

Between Sergt. "Sky" Karrison, RNY.P

(Holder),

And

Iron But, of Manila, P.L (Challenger) -TI-ROUND CATCHWEIGHT CONTEST,

Between Jack Kibbler, Chinese Maritime

Customs, Canton,

And Seaman Deconhart, HMS.

Hawkins."

3-81x-Roum CONTEST FOR THE AMATEUR LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THÊ COLONY,

Between Young Maber, ex-Driver,

RA. (Hölder).

And E, B. A Hainca, H.MA

Hawkins." (Challenger).

Also three other Six-Round Contests..

BOOKING:—CASH ONLY at Mesars. Moutrie. TUESDAY next for Members only. WEDNESDAY to FRIDAY for the

General Public.

G.. G. N. TINSON,

Hon. Secretary.

J. Q. WILDIN,"

Manager.

478

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLÈGER.

FOUNDER'S DAY, Saturday, March ÖTH.

LD BOYS are reminded of the ANNUAL DINNER on SATURDAY, «t Sr. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE 'it 6.30 PAL

Those intending to be present should notify Mr. Füro Max SUL

•

506:

NEW FRENCH LOAN & PER CENT.

PRICE OF Issue FRS 100.

EDERMARLE at FRA 150, in 60 years TU by Lalf youły drawings.

Interest payable on the 1st of May and let of November.

RE -29

14 m

Drawings to take place on the 18th of Inter-March and the 16th of September of each

year.

mediate, Two of 60. Low, Four of 69 Stroke 2 6.

Boilers: Bellaville Water Tube, 3 No.

H. G. LOWE -Naval Store Officer.

R

PUBLIO AUCTION,

497

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

Petins by Public Auction Sale, to be hold on MONDAY, the 8th day of MARCH, 1927, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOL, of One

Lot of CROWN LAND at Kowloon,

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARE DE THE LOT.

Na of dai

Baglstry Ha,

Locality

*Boundary

SATURDAY, MARCH OTH

[500

Central, Victorin in the Colony of REPULSE BAY HOTEL. Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 6th day of APRIL, 1920, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having an Account laid before the Company showing the manner in which the Windling up has been conducted and t Property of the Company disposed of and of having any explanation that may be given. by the liquidator and for the purpose of peas ing an Extraordinary Resolution disposing of the Books. Accounts and documente of the Company and the Liquidator.

Dated the First day of March, 1920,

YU I SHEUNG,""

Liquidator.

309

TEA DANSANT Fox's F. To 7 P.M. DINNER DANCE FROM 82.2.

SUNDAY,

MARCH TIL Orchestral Concerts during Tiffin afternoon Tea..

1at drawing on the 10th of September, 1920. 1st o upon of Fr. 2.50 to be paid on the lat of November 1920

Subscriptions will be received up to 10th of March next by the

the

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, L BERINDOAGUE, Manager. Hongkong, February 18th, 1920.

497

NEW FRENCH LOAN 5 PER CENT

1990

UNDER THE Guarantez 07. THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.

HE Local Branch of the TANQUE THE

INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE...will receive subscriptions for the New French Loan & per cent. 1990, from the 18th February to the 10th of March next

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E

WHISKY

maintains the

and took the usual military precautions; Capt. Oliveyra, Secretary of the China and that the Tuchon was ultimately Coast Officers' Guild, has returned to obliged to promulgate precautionary Hongkong, in connection with the Coast measures ** equivalent to a modified form Shipping Arbitration which starts next of martial law.” During the past week work. The arbitrators are. Mr. J. Owen there has been a considerable movement Hughes and Mr. N. L. Watson, of troops in the neighbourhood of Canton, and

The Mission to be conducted by the fighting between the Yunnanese and the Cantonese troops of Redemptorist Fathers in the Catholie the great Bouth-Western Army has Cathedral will commence next Sunday, occurred, apparently at several points in and finish on the following Sunday. the region of the North river. Large There will be a sermon every groning at a forces are in the field, and the continu P., and at the 7.30 am. Mass on week- ance of the feud may involve the sacrifice days and 9.30 am. Mass on Sundaye. of many lives. In any event the move-

ment at these large forces across the The report of the Engineer-in-Calot of country causes a seriens disturbance of the "Chefoo Harbour Improvement Com trade, and the expenditure of large sums mission, covering the period from August of money which have to be aquected int, 1918, to December 31st, 1919, states some form or other out of the long that very good progress has been made suffering taxpayer. At the eleventh hour, with both the foundation and superstruc the Military Government has made ture of the Breakwater, and its advanced same the bright suggestion that the Yunnanese state now affords very considerable pro-

troops shall themselves chose which of two tection leaders they will have as their commander Work has been continued steadily on against north-easterly wind. the man whom the Yunnan Tuchun dis the foundations and superstructure of the

HIGH quality TO-DAY missed, or L1 LISH-EWAN, who has bad & Western Mole.

great deal of experience in military operations in the province in the last ten

We extract the following paragraph years, and is now apparently concentrat from a London contemporary:-Mr. A. P. ing a large force of Yunnanese troops Sinnett, the well-known journalist, cele near Yun-Tam, about fifty miles from brated his birthday on January 18th

as BEFORE and during Canton,to oppose the advance of the Mr. Sinnett was sub-editor of the Globe Canton forous," Some sort of a settle in 1859, and afterwards spent three years ment will, no doubt, be made now that in the Far, East as editor of the Hongkong. Daily Pren. He was subsequently in India, and on return home became vice- president of the Thedsophical Society, and

matters have come to a serious crisis. It is greatly to be regretted that there is no immediate prospect of settling the trouble by disbanding the forces.

There is no.:

other way of putting a definite end rote several books dealing with the occult Mr. Sianet is now 80 years of

the War.

to

Per Case including duty.

$29.00

these dangers. Apparently the sorry farce of a Canton Parliament which never functioned has been brought to" & close by the Tuchun stopping the pay- ment of the salaries and expenses of the membera A month before the New Year

ago.

The Rev. Gouverneur Frank Moshery of the American Church Mission at Wusil, was consecrated Bishop of the Philippine nearly five hundred members of the so- Islands, at the Church of Our Savior in called Parliament were stated to be in Dixwell Road, Shanghai, last week. Canton in readiness for the Constitu- Bishop Graves, of Shanghai, was the tional Convention" to be resumed. Now presiding bishop, and among others that salaries have been atopped, many assisting in the service were Bishop WATSON & CO., members are leaving Canton, and "this Huntington, of Anking: Bishop Tucker, is regarded as the end of the Canton of Kyoto; Bishop Norris of, North Parliament.". If only there were some China; the Rt. Rev. Sing Teacseng, means of stopping financial supplies to Assistant Bishop of Chekiang; Bishop the men who are responsible for keeping Molony, of Ningpo; Bishop White, of" these large rabble armies in the field, it Honan; and Bishop Roots, of Hankow.) would be a gain to the peace, happiness The latter peached the sermon. Bishop and contentment of the great industrial Moser succeeds Bishop Brent at Manila population of the country.

LIMITED.

·WINE AND ́ ́SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TEL: No. 616

II

DEATHS. CHARLTON--At the Singapore General Hospital, on February 20th, after a short illness, ARTHUR CHARLTON, late of Hongkong.

[31.9 Myss-At Pagoda Anchorage, on Feb. 28th, WILLIAM WYKRHAM MYS, M.B.C.M., aged 74 yeara [311 Hongkong Orsion: 104, Da Vaux Road, C. London Orfics, 131, Finne Staar, E.C.

"

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MARCH 4TH, 1990,

THE MILITARY SQUABBLES IN KWANGTUNG. AMONG the Chinese residents of the Colony a good deal of anxiety has been felt during the past week regarding posible military developments at Canton.

"Sir Charles Eliot, who was booked "to Mr. Stuart F. Pinchin, of Hongkong to take up his duties as British Ambas- leave London on February 7th. for Tokyo- has been elected a Fellow of the Royalsador to Japan, was entertained by the

Colonial Institute.

Chinese Minister and Mme. Sze to a fare- Bishop Lander has gone to Pakhoi by Place. Among the guests present to meet well dinner at the Legation in Portland the Kaiping. He expects to return to the

Sir Charles Eliot were the Japaness Colony at the end of next week

Ambassador, Viscountess Chinda, Sir Maurice and Lady de Bunsen, Lord and Lady Inchcape, Lord Chalmers, Governor of Ceylon, Sir James and Lady Cantlio, Sir Charles and Lady Addis, Siz John and Lady Tilley, Mr. M. T. Liang, formerly Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sir Joba MacLeavy Brown, Mr. Barton, and Mr. Wickham Steed.

The steamer Nile brought to Shanghai from San Francisco laat week specie amounting to $10,210,606.

The Flower Show opens to-day at 9 p.m. at the Botanical Gardens. Mrs. Stabb will present the prizes at 5 p.m.

Two cases (one death) of enteric fever and one cass of cerebrospinal fever were reported in the Colony on Tuesday.

It is now announced that the Special Congregation of the Hongkong University announced for Monday next will take place on Sunday next.

.

His Excellency the Governor gave s., dinner party at Government House on Tuesday evening. The guests present were:-Lieut. Col. A. Delacombe, D.8.0., A.P.D.; Mrs. Delacombe, Miss Dela combe, Dr. J. C. Johnson, Mr. B. A. Irving, Mr. L. Belater, Mrs. Sclater, C.B.E.; Eng.-Com. W. Dawaon, R.N., The Chinese, who was charged with the H.M Dockyard; Major G. N. Hum

phreys, D.8.0., RAS.C.; Mrs. Hum-

ཚ་, "

A strict censorship is being exercised manslaughter of a compatriot over a over the Canton papers in this connec

tion, and this, as usual, so far from quarrel, was committed for trial by, Mr. phreys, Major L. G. Bird, D.8.0., Mr. serving to prevent public alarm, which Smith at the Magistracy, yesterday.

Bird, Bev, F. G. B. Hastings, R.N., Dr. H. H. Scott, Mrs. Ecott, Lieut. Com

is the avowed object of the censorship,The marriage is announced of Alex. WT. B. Drew, O.B.E., RN, H.M.S really encourages belief in rumours which Van Andel, of Hongkong, to Kate Davies The Loan is free of income has and rodeom- may be of the wildest description. There of Harrow-on-the-Hill. Mr. and Mrs. A. abin in 60 Years at 150 per cent by half is, however, no doubt that matters have W, Van Andel will probably return to rearly, drawings, the interest coupons being reached a serious crisis and that fighting the Colony about the end of April payable on 1st May and 1st November of

has already taken place between large

each year.

Fully paid subscriptions t par

forces of troops. The situation, we gather, The series of extracts from Colonel Partly paid, sabscriptions so 101 per cent, is that the Yunnanese troops and the John Ward's book on the Chronicles of purporting

F 15-when subscribing

Fr. 23 on the let of April.

Fr. 25-on the 16th of July, de

Fr. 28. on the 1st of August 1990. M. BOUET DE JOURNEL,

Manager. Hongkong, February 18th, 1920.-

128

5% FRENCH LOAN 1920.

Kwangali troops of the Southern Army the "Die-Harda," which the London are at logger heads because the Tuchun Daily Telegraph published in January of Yannan province dismissed the com-extended over thirteen issues of the mander of the Yunnanese troops, and the paper.

Tachan of Canton has refused to

Hawkins; Mr. Drew, Lisut. Com. F. I Dawson, R.N., H.M.S. Marazion; Mr-J Bell Irving, Lient-Com G, N. Stopford H.M. Sumbarine Z. 15; Mr. T. Arthur Mrs. Arthur, end Pay.-Liout. C. G Robinson, RN., H.M.S. Tamar.

HONGE ONG

LEGISLATIVE

COUNCIL

A meeting of the Council, takes place at noon to-day

The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, KC. will ask the following question: Will the Government appoint a Committee for the purpose of reporting on the desirability of amending the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1003, by reducing

recognise the Yunnan. Tuebun's authority The Straits Bettlement Gold Medal bas in the matter, and has expressly directed been awarded by the Benate of the Univer the officer to retain bis command. What sity of Glasgow to Dr. E. T. Leiper, of the trouble behind it all is, we do not the London School of Tropical Medicine know. What is clear is that the dispute for a thesis in a subject, of "Tropical between the Tuchans has extended to the Medicine.” TESUED at pir in Bends of Fos. 100, and troops, and the Canton Tuchun last week redeemable at Fcs. 150 for each Bond went the length of ordering the dismissal within Sixty years by Half-yearly Drawings, of all the principal officers of the Yun of Commerce at Changchun, Minst the height of storeys required in domestic beginning 1940. Bonds exempt from taxes anese Divisions, with a view to the Antung, Tientsin, Tinkos buildings and thereby lesening the cust Interest payable twice yearly, on MAY 1st reorganisation of this unit of the troops Tainan, and Hankow astenbed at Tokio

TES

and NOVEMBER. Iaf.

by the

Representatives of Japanese Chambers

The orders of the day are escond read Subscriptions accepted till Manor 18th, etremstances it is not to be wondered Chainber of Commerce, to discuss warings of the non-Ferrous Metal Industry

which are under his direction,In the recently, at the invitation of the Tokio of such buildings 1 at that the Yuananese troops grew and means of promoting Sino-Japanese Bill; the Bill to spend the Banking Busi restless" that all the other troops in friendship. Beveral of the leading nesa (Frohibited Control) Ordinances Canton and the surrounding country Japanese business house were represent 1919; the Bill to amend the Liquors Con concluded that trouble was brewing, "ed at the conferenon,

TUSSO-ASIATIC BANK,

R RODGERS,

Maniger.

solidation Ordinance, 1911