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NEW-ADVERTISEMENTS

"THE" ROYAL, HONGKONG - YACÉT CLUB.

EMBERS are hereby notified that the M Commodore's and Vice-Commodore's Cups for RACING YAUNTS together with the Championship Winners' presenced Cap will be led for on SATURDAY, MARLE $72. The Closing Uruise will take place on BATUEDAT, April 10th. By Order,

*JH. 8. ROUSE, Eon. Sec. Sailing Committee.

(804

HONGKONG TENNIS LEAGUE.

NTRIES for 1st and 2nd Division of the

aboys Lengus, close on MARCH 31ST. Representatives of Clube entering requested to attend a Meeting to be held in the Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion on MARCH 31ST at 6.18 7.3. -

A. O, BRAWN,

Hon. Secretary.

603

SALE BY TENDER OF H.M. TUGA 'ST. SAMPSON” & “FOET

LANGLAND'.

FENDERS are invited for the purchase a the above-named Vessels with Engine and Boilers and various auxiliary machinery

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY] MARUH 24, 1936.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TEE PHOENIX CLUB, LIMITED

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTEENTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the PHOENIXHE THIRTY-FOURTH CLUB, LIMITED, will be held in the Club Rooms, King's Building, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31st, 1920, 426.15 PM

By Order of the Committee,

A. TABRANT,

Hon. Secretary,

NOTICE

606

YEARLY

the HONGKONG Couill be held in the

GENERAL MEETING of the Member Club House on MONDAY, MARCH SUTH, 1930, at 6.30 FILT

By Order.

CE P. HAY,

Chairman. Hongkong, March 19th, 1990.

HONGKONG CLUB NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Parsons who are, or have at any time bean, Members of the Hongkong Police Reserve to FORTHWITH RETURNY ALL GOVERNMENT UNIFORM AND EQUIP MENT which has been issued to them to Central Police Station Store at the following

times

MONDAY-FRIDAYS 9 AM to 4 P SATURDAYS. ...B-A to 1 E. D. C WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, March 22, 1920-

607

G.

H

PACKING CASE WOOD,

کیا

ENDERS are invited for the purchase of quantity of-WOOD cut to size and shape for making mall Packing Cases.

The Wood may be seen on application at Kowloon Naval Yard between the hours of MARCH 23RD, 34TH and 35

to 12 Noor and 1.45 to 445 PM on on board these Fessels and Cons forms of Tender, may be obtained on

|| Ferdeen' should be slonged in the Com Fall particulare of

modore's Office by Noong on MARCH 2014 ditions of Sale may be obtained on applicapplication to the undersigned. tion to thefindersignet.+

Permits to view these Vessels and farmsof

tekler on application only to the under-

signed

1. G. LOWE Naval Store Officery Hongkong Dockyard:

608

A deposit of $1,000 is equired beforo form Hongkong, March 19th, 1920. efender can be issued for either of these Vessels.

The Vessel will be on view at Hongkongr from the FIM MXkon to the ISK MAT inclusive between the huurs-of-10:23, and

THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

No

5

4K and tenders must reach the ComTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a modore's Office, Hongkong, not later than 12 GENERAL MEETING of the Mem- Noox on MONDAY, May 17th

£

Particulars or Tua St.. SAMISON.

Length between perpendiculars 1300

Breadth, extreme

Depth (ander side of e” Bar Keel"

to Upper Deck)

Tonnage according to British

Bales Cross

Nominal Displacement

At mean draft of...

Present mean draft

***

309

16' 7.5/9

451.01 Tuna.

1310 10′-9"

350

***

bers of the above Club will be held at the Offices of Mesars JARDING MATHESON & COMPANY LAD Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong on the 23rd of March, 1920, at 8.16.F., to consider the financial position of the Club and other matters as detailed in the noties posted in the Clab premises at Happy

Valley, Fanling and Deep Water

Es

NOTICE IS ALSO HEBERY GIVEN that at the same time and place certain Resolutions as detailed in the notices posted at the Club J (Where ..Hongkong...

premises at Happy Valley, Fanling and Deep Built When ...September 1019.. Water Bay will be proposed as. Extraordinary By whom ...Ekong & Whampoa Resolutions Should they or some of them Dock Co. to paused they will be mbmitted for con- frmation as special Resolutions to a further Fittings in Cabins, &c.Extraordinary General Meeting which will ...General Fittings on bo subsequently convened.

deck, do By Order of the Committee, ...Hull, Balkheads, &c.

LS. GREENHILL, Forecastle, Upper &

Hon. Secretary• Lower. Hongkong, March 18th, 1920.

Materials of Canstruction —

Wood Iron

fat Breel Decks

www

A single screw steel steamer of LHP. 1,800 fitted with internal electric lighting as 100 Volts.

PARTICULARS OF TUG POET LANGLAND. Length between perpendiculars.150-0). Breadth, extreme

***

...

25' 11"

13' 6.5/8"

Depth in hold (Bar Keel to Upper

Deck... Nominal Displacement.... ......450 Tons, At mean draft of Present mean draft,

Where Built When

***

...Hongkong

1919

4.

... 14' 9"

whom, Messrs. W. S. Bailey

4149 Materials of Construction:-

Wood Iron

Decks

& Co.

Fittings in Cabins, &c. ...General Fittings on

mugenover deck, &c. ... Hull balkheads, doc. ...Forecastle, Upper &

Lower.

A single screw steel steamer of IP.B. 750, abted with internal electric lighting at 100 Volta

HG. LOWE Naval Store Officer, H.M Dock Yard, Hongkong.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

¡HE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamer THE

"BANTHIA

Arrived Hongkong, March 20th, 1920.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITE.

€09

Cmsignes of Cargo by the above Bamed vessel are hereby informed that thaly goods are being landed and pissed their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's “Godowns at Kowloon, where each consign. ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the goods äre landed, c

Optional goods will be landed here un Jess instructions have been given to the contrary hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within eight days, in eluding date of arrival, will be subject to

No Fire Insurance will be effected by ms in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con signees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mears, Goddard & Douglas, at 10 am.. fon Mondays and Thursdays.

All claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer arrival here afte which date they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted after the Foods have left the Gadows.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. bangone page Agents, Hongkong, March ŝist, 1990.

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CHINA SUGAR EEFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company, will be bald as the Offices of the General Agenta, Peddar's Street, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24TH, at 11.30, for the purpose of recely- ing the Report and Statement of Accounts for the

Anding 31st December 1919. The IBANSTER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to sath March, both days inclăvirea

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD,

General Agents. Hongkong, March 8th, 1930.

631

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA.

DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thas the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the. Office of the Company & Queen's Buildings, Bong- kong on SATURDAY MAR 27 1990 at Noor, for consideration of the Directora

year ending 31st December, 1918.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

F

WBTSKY

EXTRADELINARY GENERAL MEETING, of, the Members of the Hond SONG CLUBs will be held in the Club House, Connaught Road Central, Victoria, Ho kong, on MONDAY, the Twenty-Ninth day of MARCH, 1920, immediately after the Yearly General Meeting, when Resolution derailed is the notice sabibited in the Cins maintains House will be proposed sa an Extraordinary Resolution.

the

Should the molation be pas paquired majority it will be submitted for confirmation at Special Resolution, to a Second Extraordinary General Meetin which will be bubsetabiiy.coryphacia late Dated the 18th day of Manch, By Order of the General

QEF, HAY, Chairman:

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the

same

the income tax and other duties, and the Melay and DA TAVOLJENE

and expense consequent upon their assessment are bindragCOL to business between the United Kingdom and the British Possessions, and

as, and the causes of hardships to peoples of the Empire. Chanbers of Commerce in India have been s loud and as frequent in their proteats as have been the Chambers of Commerce to Canada, Australia and South Africa. They have represented that the double

The following names have been added to the List of Authorised Archifaces — Mesars, John Duncan, E. E. Goldsmith, R.

Henderson, and A. G. W. Tickle.. Bear-Admiral Sir R. F. Phillimore, C.E, K.C.M.G., M.V.O., who "com- handed the Goliath in the China War of 1800, has been promoted Vice Admiral,“

非

In pursuance of their policy of strict

on moneys invested in India beatrality, Chinese officials in Manchuria bare refused to hand over certain Rus- sa hindrance to the development of

taken rofuge on Chinese Protests of this.. been repeatedly made over a long series of years but they have had no other response than a formal expression of ro Commissioners of the

persons dofaiciled in the United-Kingdians who have t

character have Ferritory.

A portion of the land and buildings. known as the Quarantino Statión as Lai Cai Kok, New Kowloon, has been set apart by the Government for the purposes of a prison.

gret that the Lords Treasury were unable to accept the sug gestions made to them for the abandon- ment of their claim. Now, after more The following cable has been received by, than a quarter of a century of agitation, the Royal Observatory from Bangkok- it is foreshadowed that the Royal ComSeven hours zone time adopted by Siam mission of Income Tax will recommend from frst April this year. Thomson, that the double income tax within the Hydrographer, Royal Navy

HIGH quality TO-DAY Empire shall be abolished. It is pro font-Col. and Brivat Col. Lawrdnes

posed, so enter says, that henceforth the Humphry, C.G., RAM.C., has been tax on profits of trading concerns abolid pointed member of the Medical be paid at the highest leviable rate in Board. vico Lieut. Col. G. B. Crisp, Great Britain or any Dominion, but no RAM CLieut. Col. Humphry also longer in both. This is precisely what the Fakes Libat. Col.'s Crisp's scat on the

THE ABSOCIATION, OF EXPORTERS & US BEFORE and during Agents-General of the Colonies suggested unitary Board.

DEALERS DE HONGKONG.

KUNG will be held on TUESDAY, MARCH EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF HONG- 208990 at a precisely, in the GHAMBERS COMMERCE ROOM, CHANTERED BANK BUILDING, for the following purpose

ANNIAL TEEZING of the

AHRU of the ASSOCIATION OF

1. To receive the Report, and Account of the Committen, forthe year ended 31st December finden!.

-3, fo, transnet any général business.

By Order, es da göt pá

E. AND WILLIAMS, Hongkong, 15th March, rasa, en que aid

(305) HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMEFOR

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CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.

the War.

Case fecluding

$29.00

A S WATSON & CO.,

It is understood that the Chinese Government has undertaken to send a trong delegation to the internacional orrence or Segmen at Genda, 111 vidw or too large number or Chinese employed on foreign ships-some 40,00 being engag- ad on British vessels afone,

Peters, W. J. Wamsley, and P. C. Young,

should be done in their memorial, Afteen years ago. They reminded the Secretary of State that, with regard to Estate Duty, by virtue of the British Finance Act, 1894, and Orders in Council applicable to many British Possessions, the same property only pays in effect the greater duty, eg.: if the duty on it in the United Kingdom is at the rate of 8. per cent, and in any one of these British There were nine nominations for nine Possessions at the rate of 3 per cent, both Vancics in the Tientsin British Muni- rates would not be payable, but only cipal Counci', and the following were Eper cent, in all, and the Agents General formally elected:"Mears. R. G. Bachan, suggested that na the difficulty, had been W. Carter, H. K. Chan, W. M. mes in the case of Estate Duty some Howell, F. W. Maze, D. E. Nie, E. C. corresponding provision might be made applicable with regard to Income Tax The grievance has grown with the years, And the very substantial increase in the Miss Marie Tempest and her Company income tax which has been entailed by the stel The Marriage of Kitty" war makes the matter o

one of urgente Theatre Royal in Saturday night. importance in the interests of the develops nient of our Colonies. In the scaz before the war it was calculated that of the 2013000,000 of capital put up in the United Kingdom (apart from private vcating), only about one fifth was for home purposes. Eight tenths of

of this great MARRIAGES,

amount of capital werft out of the cry THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD. |JESS-COIFFIEE-At Shanghai,

to develop foreign countries and British NOTICE.

March 12th, JENS MARIUS PRZER JEN-ssessions; and these eight-tenths were BEN, to EUGENIE DOUISE CONFEE, of about equally divided between the two. Arnas France. BILA GRAY at Shanghai Deore the was the export of British

MENA SILAS, Sca" of Mr. and Mrs. D. H capital was a natural and inevitable sign future bo known as "Rock Hill Street Siles, of Shanghai, to CECELIA GUB of our financial strength; and while much nax, older daughter of Mrs. M. Gub of it was invested in the Dominions, a bay, of Shanghai.

great deal also went to South America, the United States, and some even to Ger- investors were tempted by

cozid

1820, if ancient support be forth Application, for enrolment and enquiries regarding hours of School, Fees, eto, should: be made to the undersig the early

By Order

Hongkong.

N

E'A'M, WILLIAMS,

Becretary

Kroh-18th, 1930.

TOTICE IS REEBBY, GIVEN that CERTIFICATE for Shares Numbers 20825/20246 issued on 11th March, 1888, in the name of Iz Pmo Kwax,has been declared LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 31st March, 1920, the same shall be deemed cancelled, and of ng elect

Tra

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GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co.

lycine Agents, dongrong, lisech 12th, 1823

FURNALE.

WO-BELLIES & MOBCOM TRIPLE direct coupled to 950 KW Direct Current EXPANSION 400 HP ENGINER Generators of 16 cycle, Alternators complete with three Boilers, Condensing Plant and Economiser Full Speclicston can be obtained at the Office of the HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD, St. George's Buildings, The Plant may be inspected at the Company's Works at North Point by arrangement with the Office

FOR HALE.

NE SULZER DIESEL ENGINE

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

"No. 816,

on

DEATHS. GIEPILLAN-At Birchfield, Aberdeen Park, N., on February 4th, JAMES GIL- FILLANT in his 820d year, formerly of Shanghai..

HONGZING OFFIC: Ils, Das Varte Bo, -Leucsion · Darrenca 18T, Tutte Szakm, E.C.

The performance was under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor who was rent with his staff. There was a fairly. 5000 hopes, aut the piece was voted' a at success Tonight The Duke of Killicrande" will be staged. to but d

The street commencing in Sands Street Tetween Thland Eot No. 953 and Inland Lot No: 2091 and running in a westerly direction to the south of and adjacent to the boundary of the former lot will in

The Patif commencing in May Road, near May Road Station and running in westerly direction above Tregunter Man- ions to its junction with Peak Road will be known as "Tregunter Fath."

a high rate of interest, which they doubt- less now regret. The double income tax OLIVERA Bristol, on February, 31B, within the Empire undoubtedly acts as a appointment of Capt. 8. B. Bail

The Admiralty recently announced GEORGE OLIVER, formerly of Foochow aged $73.

penalty on the patriotic investor, and D.8.0., to the President, as Deputy- fact that it is inequitable, demand the This officer sarved with the International patriotic considerations, no less than the Director of Operations División (Home), abolition of the double tax within the Expedition under the command of Bir E Empire. This is not a time, however, R. Seymour Thr the relief of the Fekin when Governments may be expected to Legations, and in subsequent operations at view with complacency proposals tending Tientsin, being mentioned in despatches. to diminish their revedue, but if the old He also received the China medal and objections are pleaded we are certain to hear more of a proposal, which has been

clasp, and was specially promoted to advocated more than once in fanes

lieutenant dis

The Baily Press.

HINGLONG, MARCH 22D, 1990.

DOUBLE INCOME TAX

Report and Statement of 'Accommits for the HP direct coupled to 200 KW MANY of the duties which are imposed cussions in the House; of Commons, for a

Alternator. Fall Specification can be for revenne purposes in the United tax on investments outside the Empire.

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 19th, to the 27th March, 1920 both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors

RM DYER, HA

Chief Maangèr Hongkong, March 15th, 1910. THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

573

obtained at the Office of the Ho ELECTRO Co Ero. St. George The Plant can be inspected at the Works, Wing Yang Street, Company are prepared to scre the Engine without the Altern

Kingdom and the Colonics are, by virtue

tatlik waar) at

The new British Minister to Persis, in Mr. Henry Cameron Norman, C.B.E, who for some years was Counsellor of Embassy in Tokyo, nadez Sir Conyngham Mr. Norman is unmar

is unmarried. He did excellent work in Paris during the Peace Conference, is a brilliant linguist, an amateur actor of unusual ability, and

M's tugs $1. Sampson and Poet

are advertised us for sale byen

of the laws imposing them, assessed in Vid oller for respect of the same property that is, in Langla many cases the same property pays fender. forresponding daties both in the United Kingdom and the Colonics. Estate daty, duty on transfer of property, and income lever and one case of diphtheria were reis regarded by many as the of the most

Bix cases (one dest

tax are amongst these duties. Income ported in the Colony on Friday. Tax is payable in the United Kingdom

P COMPLETSARATED WATER

PLANT FOR SALE

THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY 1 ANNUAL MEETING or SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held THE MACHINES are made by Meet at the Offions of the Company, Bt. George'ster and guaranteed in perfect working BRATHY & HINGELrre bro. Manches Building No. 6. Connaught Road, o SATURDAY, MARCH 17TH, 1920, at 11 order. This complete pianta ill turn onl for the purpose of receiving & Statement 2400 dorem aerated Water per day of Accounts and the Beport of the General Managers for the year ending alet Decem ber, 1919, and electing & Consulting Com mittee and Auditors.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- any will be CLOSED from SATURDAY. MARCH 20TH, 1920, until SATURDAY, MARCH 17TH, 1920, both days inclusive." SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LEITED." NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIFTY FIRST ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will.

be held at the Offices of the undersigned at Voor on TUESDAY, MARCH 30TE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from March 16th to March 20th, both days inclusiva, ́p

JARDINE MATHESON & Co. LTD., General Managers, HONDEONG FIRESTLING COMPANY, LIK

Hongkong, March 11th, 1880.

KWONG SANG HONG LTD., PU. Bax 290, Hongkong.

NOW READY DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE

CHINA, JAPAN-

death) of cerebrospinal

brilliant men in the Diplomatic Service. We think we are right in saying be wan

Company whose business or whose main Cairo, has been awarded in respect of the whole profits of a Shipwright R. Edwards, of H.M.B.the hand of Flom

Naval Medal scholar, and in his early service was at. business is carried on in a Colony if the for long service and good conduct.

Cairo and Constantinople. He also knows Company be established in or even only managed in the United Kingdom and is

Russian and The Cheong Shing Loong firm has been

ad Japanese. also payable in respect of the whole of granted's licence to trade under the Non-His the profite of a Company established in Ferrous Metal Industry Ordinance, 1919,

dinner p n Colony but whose business or whose main business is carried on in the United Kingdom, and such of the same profits as are carned in the Colony are generally liable also to Income Tax in the Colony

Excellency the Governor gave

party at Government House on Friday at which the following guests were Members of the late Police Reserve are

present: Capt. 4. Lambert, naked, by advertisement, to return forth M.B COTTO; Mrs. Forrett, Miss with all Government uniforms and equip Borrott, Commander A R went

U.S.N., of U.8.8. Helena, MiB BHU

Carrington, Col

T

Mme Hodzanko; Mr. J. W.

in which they are samed if there be Sir Charles Eliot is travelling out on SETTLE such a tax there, MENTS, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES of a century or more, Chambers of sengers by the same steamer are Mr. and Jameson, CM.G.; Licut-Col T. A

For the past quarter the NYK Tamba Maru. Other Dos C.M.G.

Etc

for 1920 59TH ANNUAL EDITION containing

1600 PAGES

THE Directory of the Far E

14 MAPS

Commerce in various parts of the Empire Mrs. T.-H. King and Mr. Leefe. have been protesting in vain against this double income tax. As long ago as 1005

An extensive dye works is shortly to be all the Agents-General of the Colonies opened by Cantonese at Hankow. Twenty- in London were associated in a joint four machines have been obtained from memorial to the Secretary of State for Shanghai, and it is stated that the concern the Colonies on the subject. They will be opened for business by the begin represented that the double incidence of ning of herb month,

Robertson, O.B.E., D.O.M., Mr. Ho bertson, Commander FM, Hodgson, RN; Major F. J. Bowen, Mrs. Bowen Maitland; Mrz Maitland, Mr. E. 5. Miss Bowen; Miss V Bowen: Mr. F. Grist; Bev H S Crole-Rep, RN. Major J. Argogno; Burg. Commander G P. S. L. Beaver, M.C.; and Flag-Lient Adshead, R.N., of HMS Cap Capt Clayton, RN, of H.M.B Cairo