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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

WE have This Day established our

the

solves under

KIM RA CO., a General Merchants, Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents, at No. 2, Connaught Road Central, Telephones No. 2,530

K. KIMURA & CO... Hongkong, April 15th, 1920.

WANTED.

753

To Purchase sheep for Boys' Club, small

size Billiard

1 eply to-

FUR

C. F. HEADQUARTERS,

China Command

WANTED.

754

UR VISHED

ор UNFURNISHED Bedroom with bath in private Family or Mason SHAMEEN CANTON.

LET.

785

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INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

TESSRS, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Mertones their Customers that they have received shipment of Sprites Dog and Puppy Biscuita and Ovala.

NOTIOR

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INTIMATIONS

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM ASSOCIA TION OF HONGKONG.

THE THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above" "Association will be held as the CITY HALL on THURS DẠY APACE 187, 1990, a 10, không for the following purposes —

TJOHN WHYTE COOPER BUNNAR

THE Interest and Responsibility of MR.1013.

in our Firm cessed on March 31st, 1920.

• GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, April 18th, 1920

796

ΝΟΤΙΟΣ,

THE NATIONAL BENEFIT ASSURANCE CO., LTD.

(Incorporated in England).

HUnderwriting AUENTS to the above AVING been appointed Fire and Marine

Company we are prepared to issue Pulicier ab current rates.“

UNION TRADING CO. Prince's Buildings,

Hongkong, April 10th, 1920.

NOTICE.

718

GEORGE WINSTANLEY BARTON,

TO. 12, Broadwood Road, Rooms etc., of DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO., Ned) from 8th May to 31st

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

December next.

Apply to-

750

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED

AN INTERLY DIVIDEND of 8 per centi

(84.00 per Share) "has been declared and will be payable on the 18th of Argit, 1021

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th of April to the 14th of April, both, days inclusive, during which time no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managern, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Hongkong, March 26th, 1930. (707

FI

• NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

88. "WEST HIKA" VOY. 1 OUT. FROM LOS ANGELES "vis JAPAN PORTS and BHANGHAL

THE above-mentioned veel having arrived from the above-mentioned Porta Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their cargo will be landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazarrions Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Compasy, Limited, at Consignees' risk,

لية

Consignees of Cargo are hereby tified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of the Imports and Exports, Hoogkong, before Bills of Lad- ing can be countersigned.

broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godow, where they will be examined on Wednesday Morning, April 21st 1920.

All Claims must ́i week of the Samer's arrival here, after be presented within a which they cannot be recognized.

No Claim ill be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all goods remain- ing wdelivered after April 1st, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Lasarsace whatever will be effected

Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Counter-signature mediately. LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION,

COMPANY

To receive the Repors of the Committee and Statement of Accounts to 31st December To elect the Officers and Committee for the ensuing year.

H: BL DOWBIGGIN," Bon. Secretary. Hongkong, April 7th, 10a...

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HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

THE SECOND GYMKHANA MEET- THING Of the Son will be held at HAPPY VALENT. on SATURDAY, APRIL other than lembers of the HeaGKONG JOCKEY 17, catmencing at 130 F...

The Charge of Admission will be $1 for

CLUB OF GTEKKANA ÕLITE

a Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half Price.

The Committee invita iha Ladies of Hong hong to be proant.

Hongkong, April 9th, 1920,

789

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE

PROPOSED AVIATION CLUB FOR HONGKONG.

General Managers of DOUGLAS" STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, of Hongkong, hereby give notice that in consequence of a wish to have the below mentioned steamer of which they are the owners to carry à similar name, to other steamors the DOUGLAS BAKSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, I have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Ship KOMURIAL, in respect of the ship 4PM.

ping Act,

of Hongkong, official number 139842, of gross

tonnage 1847.79 tons, register tonnage 875-87 tonn, bereto fore owned by Mr H, M. H. NEMAZEE, of Hongkong for permission to change HAILOONG and to have

her name to

her registered in the new name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by the Dova- Las STRAMSHIY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within seven days from the appearanes of this advertisement. Dated at Hongkong, this 10th day of GEORGE WINSTANLEY BARTON. (791

April, 1920, m

1

LOST.

APRIL IN

INTIMATION

L

be Came poilery.

satisfaction by drinking from a vessel. The name of Mr. containing the blood of his victim. From added to the list of men of this type little can be expected misted of the forthcom ROBERT PORTER & 00'S the way of furthering high political show,

ideals. So long as Military operations against the Northern forces remained the tsin, of Rose, only dau

The engagement is principal subject of consideration: the Mrs. W. H. T. Boan to Mr. T. G. Military Government would appear to Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Boanas and their have been a united body, but when their daughter wers resident in Hongkong for

BULL

ed at Tien- at Mr. and

DOG military ambitions failed and a soitle-sone twelve years, and last year left to

BRAND

GUINNESS

STOUT

PINTS per case of 8 dozen ... $26.50

per dozen $3.35

Chartered Bank SPLITS per case of 12 dozen ... $28.00

$2.35

MEETING Will be held in connection COMMERCE ROOM,

with the above at the CHAMBER OF Building, on TUESDAY, APRIL HOTE, at The Meeting is not confined to members of the Chamber and anyone, interested in Aviation matters is specially welcome.

By Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary, Hongkong, April 17th. 1920.

1738

THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION CO, LTD.

THE Directors of the above Company have

declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of

3 per cent (equal to 3/- per share) on the Preferred Ordinary Shares and 8 per cent. (squal to 6 per share) on the Deferred Ordinary Shares.

Dividenda for Shareholders on the Colonial Register are free of Income Tax and will be

LOST, stolen or gous astray in Kowloon paid se the rate of 4/10 per dollar.

one BULL BITCH, lemon and white. Answers to the name of Beauty, Finder plesso return to~~

J. M. A. REMEDIOS, Old Supreme Court Building, or No. 3. Ormsby Villas, Kowloon

744

Dividend Warrants. will be obtainable on And after MONDAY, May 3rd, 1930, at the Company's Office.

HONGKONG SCHOOLS' ATHLETIC

SPORTS.

THE ANNUAL ATHELTIC SPORTS

for the combined HONGKONG

SCHOOLS will be held on FRIDAY, APRIL 2320, at the BACE-COURSE There will be the usual races for Past Pupils, namely, Two Miles Bicycle Race (Hand.cap), and Beven Furlongs Flat Race, (Handicap).

so Cents, and the nams may be given ia on the field:

The Entrance fee for these two races is

1748

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE

OUTLINE SPECIFICATION.

*

Length over all.

Breadth extreme

Depth of Hold ...

Gross TonnageTM,

768

Nett Tonnage

Cylinders

Stroke

As Operators, U.8. Shipping Board, Hongkong, April34th, 1920.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From SCANDINAVIA:

AHF Motorabip

THE

"SIAM."

@having carrived from the above porta on the 15th April, 1990, Consignees of Cargo, by her are bereby informed that sil Goods are being landed at their risk isto the hasardous and/or extra hamardons Godowns of

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence and/or from the wherres delivery may be obtained.

Consignees will be required to sign General Average Band and pay General Average Deposit of 10 por cent. of the value of their cargo prior to obtaining delivery,

Croods not aleared by Apr. 22nd, 1920, will be (subject to rent.

She broken, chafed and damaged prokuro Cars to be left in the Godowns, where that will i

xamined on Apr. 21st. 1820, at 10am

Claima nestart the dremmer mest presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwis

ey will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be stimated by us in

sky caso whatever,"al

Hills of Lading wir skilna, dered hi

MESTES. THORESEN & CO Agente.

Hongkong, April 15th, 1920.

WANTED.

ERVICES of NURSE on Peak. Reply

stating salary expected under,

Care of Daily Prose" Office.

"Box 748,

Boiler of Steel Bound Horizontal

Multitabalar

Working Pressure

'11' 1 inch

55 feet

# $

23.01

10.37

6" 13"

Diameter of Boiler

Length of Boiler

For further Particu ars,

Apply

120 lb

GORDON & COT,

St. Georges Buildings.

FOR SALE

750

NE COLE AERO-EIGHT PASSENGER with wire whee s, complete with spare wheel TOURING CAR 1918 Model, Sitted Tyre and abs, front bumper, Boyce Motor meter, and cushion covers. Any reasonable offer ac.epted. Apply

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Garage No 7, Russell St. Tel. 659

TO LET

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloos.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED MONDAY, April 26th to MONDAY, May 3rd, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Lo

General Managers. Hongkong, April 7th, 1920

To

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. MATRICULATION, BENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that these EXAMINATIONS will commence on MONDAY, JULY 12TH, 1920.

Forms of entry and all particulars can be obtained on application to the "REGISTRAR, THE UNIVERSITY, HONGKONG"

Each entry form, riuly 5lled in, must reach the Registrar, together with the fee (Ten dollare, Hongkong Carency) on or before

·May 3rd, 1927).

The following Scholarships will be awarded on the results of the Matriculation Examina- tion, provided that Candidates of auficient merit offer themselves.

(a) One King Edward VII Scholarship of 240 year, for ve years, tannble in any Faculty. A candidate for this scholanhip must be under the age of 31 on July 1st, and wust before the first day of the examination, submit to the Registrar. proof that he is a British subject.

(b) One Pre-ident's Scholarship of four hundred dolars (Peking Currency) for vs years, tenable in any Faculty. A Candidate for this scholarship must be under the age of 31 years on July at and must, before the first day of the examination, submit to the Registrar, proof that he is the son of Chinese parents that he was not born in any British Possession or Protectorate; that he has not adopted any foreign nationality; and that be is not eligible to compete for a King Edward Vilecholarship.

Candidates wh-secure a King Edward VII University on, the day on which the Univer. or President ofolasehip must enter the siy seemon opens and must. cuide in one of the hotels directly managed by the University.

The ex-midations will be conducted according to the Regulations for the Senior and Junior Loral Examinations and for the Matriculation Examination 1920 |

TEKSUALE MACKINTOSH,

... Kegistrar.

NOW ON SALE,

Apply bo

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO. LTD. Alexandrs Buildings

[735

per dozen.

SOLE AGENTS:

take up residence in North China. Mr. Fisher is one of the proprietora of the North China Daily Mail and The North China Sunday Times.

The Chinese Press in the North report

ment by negotiation was attempted, then the Military Government began to go to pieces. SUN YAT SEN was the first to return in disgust to Shanghai, Mr. Tasa Bo Yr later went North and remained there, and now Dr. WE TING. FANG bas. gone to join them, Yesterday we printed that the, Amalgamated Association of a telegram dispatched by Dr. Sux Yarress Caions has been considering the Sex trom Shanghai to Dr. We, from which Bolshevist declaration as to the return of Fit may be gathered that Dr. Sus YAT SEN

all privileges obtained by Russia trom is will acting as the acknowledged chief

China The Union, is, apparently, un- of the constitutionalista. His telegram

decided us to whether any opinion should Fefers to the Alilitary Government not be expressed on the subject, and if so, simplyras quiunct: it states definitely that what the opinion should be. The problem the itary Government has been dia will be presented at a special meeting. solved by the resignation of the majority or the administrators. To whom have the

nave these

resignations been tendered From Canton it has been reported that the vucuncles caused by the departure of the Laubers named pavo, been tiled by the appointment of certain other persons By wnat, legal, aathority appointments been made? Even if the try Government and the necessary authority to make the appointments, "the" required quorums 14 unobtainable in Canton, and there is no longer any **Parliament in Canton which can disuse of appoint"" Ministers."

Some interesting, revelations have been made by Dr. WE TING FANG concerning the Military Government in which he was the Minister of Finance. In a manifesto to the people of Cunton explaining the

A. S. WATSON & CO., reasoas for bas departure, he mentions,

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG

TEL. 816

DEATHS. BARRY-At Shanghai, on April 7th, ROBERT YOUNG, the beloved husband of MARY BAREY, and stepfather of Henry G. Mackenzie, in his 71st year. INGLISA sea, on April 5th, of heart failure, whilst asleep, FENCES ALICE, beloved wife of W. B. INGLIS 1751

The Baily Press.

among other things, that the large sums realised from the sale of enemy property more than a year ago, were not handed over

bum, “. but have beep misappropriated, and that much other.

to

recorded in the Bangkok papers, Chieng- A remarkable hail storm in Siäm is.

mat was visited on March 9th by what is described as a kind of tornado with halk ones." Hail stones up to two inches in diameter fell and did consider ible damage to tiled roofs, and the report adds: Those having stocks of tiler promptly realised their value. The price the day after the storm, ruse from Tex. 20 to Tas, 30 per 10,000 tiles.

Miss Marie Tempest and her company. do not seem to be drawing very large houses at Shanghai. The Daily News of the 9th inst. guys! Judging by present appearances, it certainly looks a if, when Shanghai has an opportunity of seeing a first class play, it does not take advantage of its good fortune. night's audience was appreciative, but far Last

too small considering the merit of the play. As soon as Miss Tempest, renched Shanghai she took steps, to have the price of the tickets put back to the price usually publie money has gone the sale way the amount charged is within the means charged at the Lyceum Theatre. Now that specific instance, Dr. W status: "For of all who are in the babit of going to the sending the Yunnan troops to the border theatre, it is to be hoped that the people

he

wanted

of the munaa Province, SHEM at of Shanghai will avail themselves of the aaken for 860,000; then 2150,000, and I have paid him $80,000

artistes who has ever visited, un." chance of seeing one of the cleverest

but he only paid the InDan troops $10,ƯỜI DE 80, and the rest of the mune) Members of Holy Trinity Cathedral and was partly given by him to the Awaign friends from other Shanghai churches troops in Dy own name and partly gathered at the Cathedral School-room Betul by unruly Generals. I don't last Thursday, to say good-bye to Deat As I Walker and Mrs. Walker. A presentation

was made to the Dean consisting of a very handsome silver casquet, inscribed, and containing an illuminated addres from the congregation, with a scroll bear

subscribed is to be used in establishing ing their names.

Part of the amount

Dean Walker scholarships at the Cathed ral school, a happy idea suggested by Bir Havilland de Saumarez. In his speech, Sir Havilland incidentally mentioned tha members of the committee had insisted upon the casquet being large enough to give space for the Dean's favourite cigars but upon receiving the charming gift, ita recipient gave an ample assurance that it would be put to no such profano. ure.

saw how the money was spent. could not soup this meaning.ess expendi ure, it was better for me to depart we are told also that the local Govern. juent misappropriated the expenses of the HONGROSS OFFICE: Iña, Dan Vaux Road, Cand so the National Assembly faded out National Assembly for Military purposes, Lawson Davichi, 281, Frásy BÆRUM, E.C.

of exisence. As another instance of the Jack of co-operation and the want of a common policy, Dr. Wu mentions that the peuce proposals submitted by SAUM CHON- HSCEK to the Northern tuchans had not previously been seen by him, and inasmuch as they contemplated the retention of the armies and the sacrifice of the National Assembly they were directly opposed to the objects and aims with which the Government was formed. It is not to be wondered at that such a combination of FAR EASTERN CABLE eircumstances disgusted" him," He came down to Hongkong, bringing with biti a considerable sum of public money- representing the Customs surplus -

HONGKONG, APRIL 15TH, “1990.

THE TRAGI-COMEDY

CANTON.

AT

NEWS.

SIBE COURTESY OF THE CHINA MALL...”] CAPT. MATTHEWS AT KALIDJATL

SINGAPORE, April 13th. Capt. Matthews, who is Aying from England to Australia, landed at Kalidiati

WITH the departure of Dr. WU TING Faxa from the Colony for his home in Bhanghai the Military Government in Canton as a legal organisation-if it ever was legally-constituted body-is clearly now defunct. It was constituted by what the Constitutional Party regarded as the placing it in locul banks until such time Parliament of the nation. After being dissolved in Peking, lay it purposes for it was received by him, is it can be devoted to the peblia was contended-by Presidential untate, Meanwhile elements of Military clique, the members sembled in pretty good security for a substantial bill under the pressure of the Northern little legal quarrel are provided-and Canton, from which centre they have been carrying on for the past two or three

of lawyers' costs. years a futile struggle against the Government in Poking. The Military Government which the Canton Parliament was sentenced to death recently, paid the Yangtze, in succession to Commodore A

intelligently understood. Their lives

Mok Sing, the second vool-breaker, who

extreme penalty at 5 am, yesterday.

The Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd., announce an interim dividend of 8 per cent. (4 per share), payable to-day.

set up consisted of a Council of seven It has been evident for s members. long time past that these seven members had no common policy except to wage a war against the Northern Party Men like Dr. SUN YAT SEX, Dr. Wo TING

There arrived in the harbour to-day FANG and Mr. TANG BRAD I were from England H.M.S. Titania, H.M. DIRECTORY &

inspired by political ideals which it cannot be said that any of the other Submarines L., L.19, L.8, L.20, LS, L3 CHRONICLE" members of the Council pomessed or even and the Oilar Francol

The Acting Consul for Denmark is had been cat in quite other grooves., Aveseipt of the following, information from least one of them owes his position in the the Consul General in Shanghai Fol hierarchy of South China to the fast hom

the fact keting new elections take place twenty that he gained distinction and fame in second April." former days by his operations as a bandir chief, while another member of the defunct Changes have been made in the Kow- Government won & name for himself by loon-Canton Railway timetable Golfers ruthless operations against roving will be interes to notice that, on ganga of robbers, and his name is always Wednesdays andurdays until Septem. minde with a description bor, 18th next a tram will leave Kowloon ssociated in our men wher in the Press of how on one occasion when at 2.20 (last Ferry 2.05), and that at hed hounded down some very notorious night train will leave Shengshui at bandit chief, he gave expression to: his 9-10, arriving at Kowloon 3.55.

745

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HE CARTWRIGHT, 148, The Pealegi,

THE Dirsótory of the Far East.

Fat 2.55 p.m. to-day.

REAR-AUMIKAL G. H. BARRETT.

LONDON, April 11th. Rear Admiral G.. H. Borrett, has been appointed Senior Naval Ufcer of the

Ellison.

MORNING EXERCISES FOR TIRED BUSINESS MEN...

Commerce and Finance, a New York gramme, which, strangely enough, socros contemporary prints the following pro particularly appropriate in this Colony, as we have no doubt it is also in the United States:

Rise 7 am

Bland in the middle of the room, ražas and say, Damn the Government," lower- arma slowly overhead, take deep breath,. ing arm in attitude of despair. Ten

times

cover eyes with hands, kick, heels, think Extend body fat downward on ficor, of the tramways, and weep, till dry.

Kneel, wring bands, meditato upon the labour unions, and groan 150 times. think of the high cost of living and gaash Collapse on ficor. Grovel vigorously. your teeth as in anger. Ad lib:

While cooling off try to get a number Note Observe this on the telephone, take p

every morning before breakfast and you simple regimen will reach the office with most of the cares and troubles of the day already out of your syntet