NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,
TER THIRD GYMKHANA- MEET,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, NATURDAY, MAY 8rẻ, 1:20.
ING. SON TAL be held at Mor drapioyment and we will not be
HAPPI VALLET, ON SATURDAY, MAY 1578, commendlig i 130 px
Admission will be #1 for The Chambers of the HONGTONG JOOEY
ofkern than
CLUB OF GYMKHANA ÜLUK..
Boldiers and Ballers in uniform Half Price. The Committee invite the Indian of Hong- king to be present.
Hongkong, May 7th, 1990.
BS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
884
CADDOPEAK" VOY HOME
FROX CALOUTTA vin RANGOON, PENANG, SINGAPORE" and BAIGON,
THE
THE above-mentioned vessal, haring arrived from the above mentioned Ports, consigues of cargo are hereby informed that they must take immediate delivery of same from alongside, and Cargo impeding discharge will be landed at their risk and expense into the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Godowns, at Went Foint, and stored." at Consignees
Conaignsen of Cargo are heraby notified. Shat they must produs an Import Permit, signed by the Superintendent of the Imports and importa, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can be. countersigned
All broken, shafed and damaged goods are to be left in the 'Godown, where they will be amined on May 13th, at 10 AM, and May 14th at 10.
All Claime mwi be provenind within a week of the Beamer's arrival here, after which they esanos be recognized.
No Chaim will be admitted after the Gooda kare lact Line Godowns and all Goods remaining andelivered, afie May 14th, will be subject lo vent.
No Fire Inace whatever will be affected. Consignone are requeried to send in their BILL of Inding for serantar-digantura Immediately: PACIFIC HALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Ax Operators, U.S. Shipping Board. Hongkong, May 7th, 1920.
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8.8. “LIEUTENANT DE LA TOUR” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARTTIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON &
ANTWERP in connection with sbor Steamer ace hereby informed that their good, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the "hazardons." and/or "exten hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, a Kowloon, hence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
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Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noor TO-DAY requesting is to be landed hers.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed After the 13th inata, at Noor, will be subject to rent and lauding charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 17th inst, or they will nós be recognized
All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on THURSDAY, the 13th inst, st, 20 AAL.
No Fire Insurance has been affected
B RODENFUSER,
Acting Agen
-
Hongkong, May 7th, 1920
£890
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO' CONSIGNEEL.
FROM KOBE AND MOJI.
HB Stewskip
THE
ports
"YATSHING " having arrived from the abore Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby "Informed” that 11 "Goods" are being landed at their risk into the hamedom and/or extrs kardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whad and Godown Company, Irti whance and/or from the Wharvon, delivery may bobofoed.
Goods not lasted by May 13th, will be mbject to zini,
All" kechang shafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godownw, where they will be seavinod. Cinizin against the Blasmar mark be presented within 10 days of strival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Pies Inimesnow will.
in any eneo whatever.
be
Bill of Lading will be contineraigned by JARDINE MATHESON & CO, LTD.,
SAMAAN KAYGeneral Managers.
Hongkong, May 7th, 1990.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1891
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.
TR. J. A. GUTIERREZ is no longer in
Responsible for any transaction entered into by him. We also beg to notify the public, that we have never been connected with M3825. J A. GUTIERREZ & CO
HIN FAT & COMPANY. Hongkong, May 7th, 1990.
884
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN OLUB. BOWLS COMPETITIONS, SEASON 1990, Ms close on May 10TH.
FEMBERS are formed that the Entry
J. M. R. ALLAN, Hon. Secretary,
WANTED.
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INTIMATIONS
ENTERTAINMENT.
TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY) ALAN STE.
AT, THI
ROYAL ARTILLERY THEATRE, VICTORIA BARRACKS.
in aid of the
CATHOLIC MEN'S CLUB (St. Patrick's Hall, Garden Road). FOR CATHOLIÓ SAILORS & SOLDIERS.
"NDER the Distinguished Patronaga of
UHIS EXCELLENY THE GOVER- NOR and LADY STUBIS Commodore. V. G. GURNER, RY, arid Oblonel J. YOUNG, Commanding the Forces in China.
ONE ACT PLAY...... "THE CONVERSION OF
NAT STURGE Major Law. Captain and Mrs. BRISTOW and
INTIMATION
LAVENDER
WATER.
Mr. E. A. HALFORD, Wiltabire Regiment The Old English Wition in Commercial Arm; has THOUGHT READING....Mrs. KILOQUE,
ANTED by Frenchman 25 years old excellent knowledge of French, and fair knowledge of English.
Apply-
GEMINI, 181, bis Rue Paul Bianchy,
Saigon
887
TO LET FURNISHED,
$6
VÀ HOUSE” Hay Kaad
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY CO, LTD. 1888
EURS, AUSTRALIAN. PERT buyers open buy for merchants this country, all clames. Commission only, HARRIS HLLA, OBI" Bennett-street, Richmond, Victoria, Australia.
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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY, (BRITISH SECTION).
And VARIOUS ITEMS................. Col. Chosis, Lt.
FRANKS, RN.
and other Well-Known Amateuri
The Band of the and Wiltshire Regiment
will play..
Reserved Seats
Body of Hall
**
$1.00 $1.00
Sailors and Soldiers Half-Price. BOOKING AT MOUTRIES. Commencing at 9.15 pc.
Doors Open at 645 pm.
$56
THE ROYAL HONG (ONG GOLF CLUB
ADJOURNEL GENERAL MEET.
CHAMBER of Communen Room, Grey Hall, on MONDAY, MAY 1078, at ISPM By Order of the Committee,
L & GREENHILL
Hon. Secretary:
TING of Members will be held in the
Hongkong, May 3rd, 1990.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON," LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE 13 HERBY GIYEN that the 47TH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the Society will be held at ins Head
THE PUBLIC is notified that the TRAINS
advertised to leave Kowloon at 1.0.0 and Shan Chan at 404 PM, on WEDNES DAYS and SATURDAYS are liable to be CANCELLED in wet weather.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager Kowloon, May 6th, 1830.
881
ESTATE OF DENNIS KEBIR MOSS- DECEASED.
A
LL Persons having Claims against. or owing monies to the above Estate
Perfume.
was organised, But it was forbidden by There are 10,000 publia rieshas register- the Comrijmioner, of Defence, and as ed in the police stations in Peking: and troops in the Chinese city and police in the number is still on the increase. In the Foreign Settlements took stringent order to set a limit to the number of theee measures to prevent parades and demon-vehicles, the Metropolitan police heath strations the Labour Day" celebration quarters have stopped the issue of now is described as having been something of licences for public ricshas.
Among other local residents who left by the Empress "of"Russia, and were not mentioned in our previous paragraph were. Mr. and Mr. H. J. Gedge, Mr. T. E. Pearce, Mr. J. Finlay Miller, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Hodge, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Muriel, and Mrs. H. E. Hayward,
a failure there. At Canton the demon- stration seems to have passed off without any molestation on the part of the authori ties. There was a lantern parade and "manster meeting at which about five thousand persons are reported to have been present representing great variety of Cantonese labour guildə, At
some Peking also
effort was made by the Studen: organisation to the modern movement towards increased ges up a Labour derhonstration. Students expenditure on ceremonial functions "in in motor-cars distributed pamphlets call-
China & National Ceremonies Bureau is to ing upon their dear Labour comrades "
be gutablished and attached to the Presid to celebrate May 1st in honour of union ency. The Bureau it is stated will draw up regulations in connection with mar-
..tp
"In order to counteract what is described
rings, funerals and other official and private ceremonies on a more thrifty senio, than has hitherto been followed.
labour. We should all work and we should all ensaid the pamphlet. Those eating without labour, such as officials, politiciñas, missionaries, priests, monks, robbers, beggars, and immoral persons, should be deprived of their exist
Something apparently is being done ence aniongst us.'' Yet the pamphlet goes with a view to the construction of that on to advocate that all the dear Labour long-deferred loop line at Canton which comrades" and students should become will connect the Canton-Kowloon railway. robbers! We should unite, it says, with the Yush-Han (Canton-Hankow) line.
Ideal for summer.and take back the lands, farms, factories, We read that the Military Governor is
Fragant and
refreshing.
machineryf, plant, and materials." This is objecting to the proposed line passing to preach pure Bolshevism-a very great north of his yamen. The railway com advance on the eight-hour day for labour panies are consulting the Canton Munici advocated in Shanghai. The policy of pality, regarding a proper passage through Peking arrested several of the students the city to the projected junction station who distributed these pamphlets and we of the two railways. presume they will be charged in the Courth with propaganda inimical to the peace and.
Now we have a criterios for what pro- security of the State. We bave stated portion of a man's salary ought to be paid simply the facts, so far na we know them, ia rent, observes the Singapore Free Press, of this first attempt the inaugurate an Municipal officers with quarters furnished" annual celebration of Labour Day in with heavy furniture are to pay ten per China. There are circumstances which cent of their salary as a rental. Bringing" indicate it to be the work of some central this to outside life, a clerk on $60 ought organisation which, at least, has funds to be able to get a partly furnished house fur propaganda, for the free distribution for six dollars a month. And the Taipan of a "Labour Magazine" appears to have must be in feceipt of $2,000 a month, before"
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Office, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings, Hong AS, WATSON & CO., been a feature of the demonstrations. It he is justified in spending $900 a month
| kong, on FRIDAY, May 21st, 1990, Noce, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directori together will the Statentents of Account to 1st December, 1918, and of declaring Dividends, eta
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 8th May to siat May, both days inclusive.-
By Order of the Beard,
U. H. P. HAY, Depity General Manager
(862 Hongkong, May 4th. 1320.
are requested to notify the undersigned.
For and on behalf of the Executrix. | BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
cio LowE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
876
KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
AMOY, CHINA
SECRETARY.
HE KULANGSU MUNICIPAL T COUNCIL OF AMOY is prepared to
receive applications for the position of SECRETARYS
The candidate must have a knowledge of Book-keeping, and a knowledge of Police work would be recommendation.
Applications are to be by letter addressed to the Chairman of the Council, from whom particulam of the conditions of service can be obtained, and should give full details of the applicant's qualification for the position
Applicants should enclose copies of any references or testimonials they wish to sub- mait for the consideration of the Council
The appointment is to be made, and the duties undertaken, as immediately posible.
By Order,
EL J. MORSE, Chairman. Kulang, Amoy, 18th April, 1931 881
WANTED.
1.8
ENGLISHMAN desires LESSONS in
Јерапова Beply to:
Box No. 966,
Care of Daik
COMPANY, LED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 6TH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office Nos. a ind 4: Queen's Build- ings, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, MAY 21st, 1930, at 40 for the
prpose of receiving the Report of the Directam together with the Statements of Accounsbo31st December, 1919, and of declaring Dividende, ete
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company" will be CLOSED from eth May to the 91st May, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Bard
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C. H. P. BAY, Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, May 4th, 1920.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE - COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ས!:;"
ΝΟΤΙΟ
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the 618 ORDINARY · YEARLY. MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office Now 1nd 4 Queen's Build-
LIMITED.
would be interesting to know the source for a partly furnished house. "But does of these funds, and the inspiration" of the this apply to outside lifel movement. To what extant it is likely to
develop among the workers in the big Since May at the price of rice at industrial centres of China it is impossible Canton has fallen from $1 to $1.20 per to predict, but in the present state of pical. Rice is now selling from $5.88 to
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. political unrest in China its inception 5.00 a picul. The reason given for the
BIRTHS,
cannot be viewed without
misgiving
sudden drop in price, says the Canton Times, was the recent arrival of 3,000 picals from Wuhs and some from Hunan, Unfavourable weather makes boarding no longer possible, thus forcing the whole. sale merchants to release their holdings from storage; and the action of wholesale A little Chinese girl was attacked by merchants makes profiteering among "r footpads at the junction of Shanghai and tailers impossible. It is expected that the MARRIAGE.
Ningpo Streets on Thursday afternoon present price may last until the end of the BALDON-BEN-At Shanghai, on April and a pair of bangles were stolen from menth.
30th, VIRGIL ALLEN SHADOW of Ban ber. Francisco, to Josephine Bean, young- eet daughter of Mrs. G. A. Benn of Shanghai
Three cases (one death) of cerebrospinal fever and one case of diphtheria were re-
Hop-At Shanghai, on May 1st, to Mr.ported in the Colony, on Thursday.
daughter,d
THOMPSON.At Shanghai on April 30th, the wife of B. A THOMPSON, of
daughter.
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HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, Das Vaux Bo., C. [{LONDON - OFFICE: 131, FLET STREÏT, E.0.
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The Daily Press.
Hoscenta, May 8th, 1830.
CHINESE LABOUR MOVE- MENTS.
The Shanghai Golf Club has engaged FAR. FASTERN CABLE
NEWS. the services of Carter, the Hanger Hill professional. He is expected to reach Shanghai in the middle of June, via Canada
Dr. G. E. Morrison, political adviser to the Chinese Government, accompanied by his family, expects to return to China this summer, sailing: from Vancouver on July 28th.
IFROM OUR OWN CURRKAPONDENT.] THE KIAOCHOW, CONTROVERSY.
PING, May 6th: The recent Japanese Note to China. calling attention to the receipt by Japan of German documents relative to Kiaochow battled and urging China to have the matter has aroused renewed popular interest.
While the Press is clamouring for the The Canton Municipality is reported to Government to refuse to negotiate directly with Japan, the Government has decided Note to the affect that there is no negotiations regarding the surrender of Kisochow to China Chins will
gladly take over the territory when
pences the date.
ings on FRIDAY, EAT 187, 1980, at Foa the Grst time in the history of China be contracting a loan of $400,000 from the that a reply be made to the latest Japanese
19.33 PX, for the purpose of receiving the
Report of the Directon togther with the some effort has been made this year by Kwongtung Tramway Company for five Statements of Account to 31st December, Chinese Labour organisations to celebrate years, giving the Yu Shan Market and the 1019, and of declaring Dividends, sto; (2)
Labour Day. We have heard of such old Chiangchun yamen as accurity. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from th May to 21st May, celebrations in Shanghai and in Canton. The Tadian judicial appointment offer both days inclusive.
In the present unsettled state of Chinsed to Sir John Buckmill, E.C., (formerly By Order of the Ford,
it is a movement not without sinister Attorney-General in Hongkong and at CHAP. HAY Deputy General Manager. significance, especially as the Labour
present Chief Justice at Singapore) is a Hongkong, May 4th, 1990 -
movement seems to be closely associated,
Judgeship in the High Court at Allaha THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD with the Student movement, of which we had
der havai lately been hearing so much. A : OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN N THIRTY-FIS Othat the pamphlet circulated in Shanghai by the GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Labour organisations on the subject ist Company Offices, St. George's Buildings, on forth that “Labour Day" is an annual SATURDAY, May 2, 1920, at 1L20 M
970
CHINA HUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION A Pally Farnished, to be let from begin for the purpose of proanting the Report of festival in Europe and Americs to cale
WAAND
COMPANY, LTD..
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer,
"EURYADES".
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Howloon, where it will lie at Consignees rink The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go down on and after May 7th.
Optional cargo will be landed, unle
TO LET.
FIVE ROOMED HOUSE at PRAE,
ning of June for three/four months, rent $250 per month.
Prose apply
notice has been given prior to steamer's N
All broken, chaled, and damaged goods are
to be left in Godowns
the
where they will
be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am and Noon within the free storage period
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godova, and al Goods
remaining undelivered after the 13th May, will hembject to rentu AVE
Al Claims at the Steamer must be prosented to the underdgmed on or before
27th May, or ther nat, be recognised.: No Fire Insurance will be effected yo
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents.
P.O. Bar No. &
876
TO LET
For the months of May and June,
TO. 6, Prix Four-Roomed House and
Garden. Apply
Box 858, Claro of “Daily Prem" Onion.
TO LEE
SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
868*
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HUMPHREYS EXTATH & FINANCE
CO. LTD.
the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 29th February, 1923, and elect- ing Directors and Auditor
Brigadier General Si, W. H. Manning,. Governor of Ceylon, is át prosent on leave at Home He promised, before he left Ceylon, to consult Lord Milner in regard brate or advocate an eight hour day for to the movement for constitutional reform that the in Ceylon, worker, and I in amuggled Chinese workers should associate them News reached Shanghai by a recent mail 220d with this international labour of the death of Mix Alion Bradford, festival ** in order to express their thanks formerly matron of the Municipal Isola to the International Labour League which tion Hospital Miss Bradford had held brought about this boon, and also to this position for 18 years, only relinquish sken the workers of Chins generallying it in 1917 on account of ill-health, THE CANTON INJURANCE OFFICE, importance
tance of the application of and Ha
ITMITED.
The TRANSFER BOKS of the Company * will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 22nd
May, 1920, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., WAgenta, Hongkong, May 4th, 1820
1871
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
This system to the industries of China The water return for th
AEROPLANE TRIP,
Japan
PEKING, May 6th. Tomorrow a Handley-Page neroplane. flies to Tintain and back with a die- tinguished passenger list.
[THIQUCH REUTER'S AGEKOL
BUMANIAN CROWN PRINUE'S
VISIT TO JAPAN. :
BILA, May 4th The Crown Prince of Rumanis saile from Calcutta for Japan on May 22nd. MAN BEHIND THE SCENES IN CHINA
LONDON, May 8th.. Sir John Jordan, ex-Minister to Feking, interviewed on his arrival in London, of opinion that Bolshevism would not make great headway in China as the Land" thof Laws were good, and peasants were bold
ing land direct from the State. China
A further paragraph in the pamphlet April shows that 739.02 milion gallons looks to England and the United Statem Bays. The object of our labour unions were stored in the City and Hill district for general guidance. England and open-ende waterworks during the month, against America required a strong, organised THE THIRTY-EINTH ORDINARY is nos political nor do we wish our poor
China for strong China was the 1,244.48 million gallons in April last year. world's commercial asset. Chins, after TRARLY MEETING SHARE HOLDERS will be Eld at the Lffices of the labourers to became involved in the pre The consumption per head was £41 gallons the war, was noteworthy for undersigned on TUESDAY, MAY 25Ta, 1950, | lenti chaotic conditions of politics. Our
against 22.7 gallons. In the Kowloon strong public opinion, but the public opinion was in geed of guidance. Forty works the storage and consumption years ago there was one newspaper **The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER object is to improve the living conditions OF MEMBERS of hs Company will be of die labourers, to improve our intelle were,
pectively, 19465 million
gallona China; now there were hundreds of them. CLONED from the lith May to the 15th
“to the work Husker
rith 231.38 the most powerful allons compared:
Chitawas May, both days inalzilya nyaeta don
Tuan Chijo, one JARDINE, MATERSON, & Co. Læn, thất
and 19.5 gallons during GeneTS ging General Agenta kert
NUTORIEL DE 1919)
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