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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WANTED.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 13TB. 1920.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

TIHE THIRD GYMKHANA "MEET-

BRITISH SALESMAN for Blow-TING of the Boscia will be held f

Shipchandlery Store. General LOW- ledge of Harbour Work essential

Apply stating salary required to

Box No. 014,

Case of Daily Preas* Office.

914

HAFTY VALLEY,

on SATURDAY, MAY

1975 Charge of Admission will be

The

for

others than Mambers of the HoTOKONG JOGURT CLUB OF GTERSKÁNA, ÖLUM.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price...

INTIMATIONS

KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

AMOF CHINA.

SECRETARY,

TNULAN ASD MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF AMOY is prepared to

reserve applications for the panson of SECRETARY.

be candidate must have a knowledge of

The Commition invite the Ladies of Hong Book-keeping, and a knowledge of Police

| kong to bs pretenă.

Hongkong, May 7th, 1990.

WANTED.

HOUSE FLAT on the Prax for Summar Months from beginning July,

A. D. STEWART,

8. Paul's College.

UNION

915

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

UBJECT to weather conditions the

following dates have been fixed - Final Open Championship Singles,

TUESDAY, 18th May.

Final Open Championship Doubles,

Truc

DAY, 30th Kây. Challenge Bound Open Championship

Singles, TUESDAY, 25th May. RESERVED SEATS may now be booked by Members and Subscribers in the Pavilion except between the hours of 415 and 6.30 P.M...

·

.

The list will remain open at the Pavilion antil FRIDAY evening, 14th May, after that date they will be transferred to Mesra. MOUTHI & Co. PRICE $1 each. Hongkong, May 19th, 1990.

TO LET.

916

INSURANCE" SOCIETY CANTON, LIMITED, A

888

OF

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

NOTICE HENRY

ING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Nos 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings, Hang- kong, on FRIDAY, MAY 21ST, 18290, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1918, and of declaring Dividends, sto.

Tha TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 6th May to 1186 May, both days inclusive.

work would be a recommendation.

Applications are to be hy letter addressed to the Chairman of the Council, from whom pacticalare the conditions of service can be obtained, and should give full details of the applicant's qualification for the position

Applicants should and copies of any references or testimonials they wish to sab mit for the con-ideration of the Council.

The appointment is to be made, and the duties undertaken, as immediately possible.

By Order,

H. J. MORSE, Chairman. Kalangan, Amoy, 29th April, 1911 881

P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION.

By Order of the Board,

C. H. P. HAY Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, May 6th, 1990.

* 868

Capital

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

No

2

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tha 51 ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at ita Head Office Nos. 3 and 4, Queen'" Build- ings on FRIDAY, MAY SIST, 1990, at 12.30, for the purpose of retiring the

HREE-ROOMED FLAT on Shamees, Report of the Directors togther with the

THREE

Canton Apply-

Box No. A483.

296

TO LET

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Apply to—

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANUR

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings

68

64

A

TO LET FURNISHED.

VA HOUSE”, May Bond.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY UO., LTD. ***

1888

Statement of Account to 31st December, 1919, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th May to 31st May, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. P. HAY;

*Hongkong, May 4th, 1990

• Deputy General Manager.

870

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCŻ COMPANY," LTD

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTION 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the BATH OHDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at Its Head Office Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Build-

StaterFER

and of The

ings, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, MAY Slat, 1980. at 12:45 PM for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Account to 31st December, 1919, Diods of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th May to the Stat May, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

CHP HAY, Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, May 4th, 1930.

848

REPULSE BAY HOTEL THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD

THE MISSES DE VINE AND TERREY, BOCIETY ENTERTAINERS,

WILL INTRODUCE HARMONY AND SONG

AT THE USUAL

TEA DANBANT AND DINNER DANCE

20

Ox

HILD

SATURDAY, MAY 16TH,

SUNDAY, May 10th, Orchestral Concerts during Tin and Afterzicom.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

STO

ORGAN RECITAL

No

"

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the. Company Offices, St. George's Buildings, on SATURDAY, MAY, 2ND, 1990, at 11.30 2 for the purpose of presenting the Beport of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 29th February, 1930, and elect- ing Directors and Auditori

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 22nd. May, 1990, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & U

Agents Hongtong, May 4th, 1990

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THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-NINTH

YEARLY MEETING of SHARE ORDINARY HOLDERS will be held at the Ufoes of the undersigned on TUESDAY, MAY 25TH, 1920,"

at 11.30 AM.

£5,000,000.

in £10 Shares Present Isime 260,000 Shares at $10-2-6. Lasts close in London on or before 19th May, 1920.

Lists now open. Payments: £iao oz application, £5.0.0. on allotment, £4.2.8. on 1st July, 1920. *

Failing Nominees in London application will be received by the undersigned who expect telegraphic information when Lists closed.

Fall allotment cannot be guaranteed. Payment by telegraphic transfer against receipts here, certificates issued London.

MACKINNON MACKENZIE & Co

Agents, P. & 0.8. N Co... 13, Des Voeux Road,

Hongkong, May 11th, 1920.

904

8.8. * LIEUTENANT DE LA TOUR* COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON &

ANTWERP in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored as their risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous

Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd at

Optional Care will be forwarded

I on unless intimation

is received from the ConsignBER huded here before Noox TO-DAY requesting it to be

Immediately

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after the 13th ins, at Noon, will be rabjort to rent and landing charges.

All claima must be sent in to me on or before the 17th inst, or they will not be recognized

All damaged packages will be examined by Mesars Goddard de Douglas on THUESDAY, the 18th inst at 10 AM..

No Fire Insurance has been affected

BRUDENFUSER,

Acting Are

Hongkang, May 7th, 1990.

AMERICAN

$890

AND MANCHURIAN

LINK.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK.

THE Steamship

KAZEMBE ” baring arrived, Consignes of Cargo ar informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Hasardous and/or extra hamrious Godown of Holte Wharf, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained

INTIMATION

LAVENDER

WATER.

The Old English

Perfume.

24th

Mr. W. H. Drummond, barrister

1918, to be not) she signed The recent heavy rains, hare dislodged" ' further agreement 'which recognized the earth and stones from the cuttings at validity of the concessions previously several points along the road round the granted. It is also open to remark that island. The damage is receiving prompi the principal part of the Treaties signed attention from the Public Works Depart by China, from the Treaty of Nanking meni. onwards, have had to be extorted from her by force: we do not allude to this in order in justify Japan's high-handed, who was reantly admitted to prac proceedings, but simply because in this tich before the Supreme Court of Hong" question it is necessary to keep to the hung, was last week admitted to practice strict facts and to avoid confusing the bofors H.B.M's Supreme Court for ire by sentimental considerations. China. Frankly, we should have much preferred to have seen the ex-German rights in of the Canadian Pacific Ceran Services, Mr. J. H. Wallace, the General Agent China returned to her directi by the Ltd., leaves Hongkong shortly on a loo Treaty of Versailles: this is the course deferred holiday of five months.... Mr. B that sentiment would have favoured, but A. Cox, from. Shanghai, will act for Mr. it would not have been in accordance with Wallace. the strict logic of facts. The rights being dealt with had been lost to China, for over twenty Foara; in large measure they alight from had never existed for China, but had been the footboard

But for the war, bruis on ber hond. She refused to go to' created by Germany, there is no probability that Germany hospital, stating that her home remedy would ever have been expropriated, but would cure her quicker! China took no share in the expropriation on the contrary, her attitude at that time tended rather to facilitate Germany's retention of her possessions in Shantung, for while German soldiers were allowed to travel through Chinese territory and over

Ideal for summer. Chinese Government railways to reinforce

Fragant and

refreshing.

A Chino woman, in attempting to

a "moving trancar, fell off and received several

Shanghai are announcing changes in buai- We observe that some of the Arms in ness ours during the summer months na follows:-Mondays to Fridays:48.30 am, to 12 noon and 2 p.m. to 4.30 pm, Satur days: 8.30 am. to 12 noon.

.

Leut. Masaro, the Italian aviator, whol recently net with an accident when he was resuming his fight from Canton to Shang- hai via Foochow, has abandoned bis pro- posed fight from Shanghai to Canton and back to Shanghai, but he will make the fight from Foodbow to Shanghai,

Sir Charles Addis, one of the London the garrison, difficulties were made when agers of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was recently presented to His facilities of the same nature were required Majesty the king, on appointment to the for the besieging force. China had a seat Lieutenancy of the City.

Sir Charles was at the Peace Conferenca in virtue of a Presented by the Rt. Hon. the Lord

alayor. tardy declaration of war made when there could no longer be serious doubt as to the ultimate issue; Japan's declaration of war was made when the Germans were advancing hot-foot on Paris. Japan's contribution to the Allied cause may not have been commensurate with her resources, but it infinitely outshadows the 130,000 coolies that, to Monsieur CLEMEN CRAC's indignation, Mr. Lu TSENG-BANG referred to. We make no mention of China's feeble representation at the Peace Conference, for a doubt whether this to the decisions

A.S. WATSON & CO., made any difference

LIMITED.

TEK BONGKong DispensABY.

DEATH.

Bishop Norris, of North China, who is will be in Hongkong during next week- on his way to the Lambeth Conference, end and will preach at St. John's Cathe Bishop Norris was last in the Colony in dral on Sunday at 13 a.m. and €, p.m. 1016 when he took part in the Mission of Repentance and Hope.

Mrs. W. J. Tutcher left the Colony for reached at Versailles. The Treaty-making England yesterday, travelling by the plenipotentiaries were confronted with P. O. steamer fore.

A large number of friends assembled at Blake Pier at the above facts, pli a Treaty between ten o'clock to hid her bon tone, in- China and Japan agreeing 25 to the cluding many of the teachers and girls disposal of the ex-German rights, which of the Belilion Public School of which.. Treaty the Chinese, Government had made she was for

For many years the Headmistress.

no effort to repudiate. However much we may regret the decision, it is possible to see how any other could have been logically arrived at.

This is all past history, but it is essential the question of the Twenty-one Kooz-At Victoria Hospital, on May to

19th, 1990, MARY FREDERICY CHRISTIAN Demands in the form in which it now Koon, (aged 5 years), dearly beloved son of Mary Frederick Christian Presents itself. Japan" is willing to Koch, Marine Superintendent, Asiatic negotiate regarding the return to China Petroleum Co. Funeral cortege will of the pass the Monument at 5 p.m. tryday

ex-German rights; China is (Thursday).

anxious for the restoration of those rights, but objects to dealing with Japan directly, on the ground that "to do so implies that these rights have already been effectively transferred to Japan. Bet assuming that this is the true ground of objection, it is difficult to see in what other way the matter can be dealt with.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT,

The family of the late Mr. W. G

Humphreys beg to tender their heart- felt thanks to those who so kindly wreaths and condolences in their recent sad bereavement, also to those who attended the funeral.

sent

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China's

Lady Amelia Jackson has erected in Stansted Church, Earx, & stained gl Thomas Jackson, who died on St. Thomas' window in memory of her husband, S Day, 1915, aged seventy-four years," and of their youngest son, Captain Claud who was killed in action in France on Stewart Jackson, Coldstream Guards, October 9th. 1917.

Fook, left for England yesterday by the Dr. S. C. Ho, son of the Hop. Mr. Ho demand Bchio and was seen oft by a large Aumber of Chinese friends. Dr. Ho proceeding to England to bring back his wife, an English girl, who was unable to accompany him during his last trip to China, owing to the passport restrictions consequent on the wor

Fifteen schools, one higher and fourteen primary, have been Educational Department of the Board of opened by the Railways at various places along the Peking Mukden, Tiantsin-Pukow, Peking. the education of the children of Govern ment railway employees. It is planned open a railway technical school with

Honakong OFFICE: 104, DEB Yaux ED., C. The Peace Conference arrived at the only Hankow, and Peking-Suiyuan lines for

LONDON Orvica: 131, FISTEST, E.C.

The Baily Press.

HongKong, May 18th, 1920, Ar

undelivered after 6th May, will be rabjeci have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining Pag

No Claire will be admitted after the Goods TEE CHINO-JAPANESE

to rent.

TREATIES OF 1915.

All Claims against the Steamer must be Ir is rarely that one finds in China a presented to the Undersigned on or before the political question that is still a live issue

be recognised.

conclusion that could be logically drawn from the whole of the facts, and there is no possibility of this decision being League of Nations hag stated. revised; the long oond its jurisdiction However much we may sympathize with Chins, we are forced to the conclusion that the direct negotiations to which she is now so rigidly opposed will ultimately be found to be inevitable.

"..

W

year or two.

the-

Capt. B. A. Williams, M.C., B.SC., A.M.1.E.E., etc. has resigned his posi Shanghai Municipal Electricity Depart tion se chief testing engineer in ment to become Engineer and Manager of the Tiestein British Municipal Ber tricity Department Capt. Williams served with his Majesty's forces in France in 1918, and was attached to the Royal Engineers He gained the Military mentioned in despatcher.

The dollar yesterday afternoon went Cross, was once wounded and three times

The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER th May, 1920, or they will nofter five years, but the malters dealt down to a lid. on demand

OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLONED from the 11th May to the 25th May, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON, & Ca, LED.

General Agents..

* Hongkong, May 3rd, 1820.

850

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

MONDAY, May 17th,

15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.

at 6 p.m.

PALACE HOTEL. KOWLOON Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Roads

TH. X. L

TRÍ, LEÉTUM: PAINOS.

ON SALE.

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE"

CHINA, JAPAN. STRAITS SETTLE; WO Hinates from Farry and Bailway MENTS, INDO-CHINA, IILIPPINES

statim This Hotel has just been is

TWO

completely renovated and refurnished

now up-to-date in every respect and under

Etc.

Cuisine under personal" "

English Management te

for 1020

of the

50TH ANNUAL EDITION

containing.

$1,600 PAGES.

14 XAPE

THE Directory at the For Bast

BAR AND BILLIARD ROOME,

TERMS MODERATE.EU

Special Arrangement for Families on Application, to-

JH OXBERRY Proprietor

All

Broken, chafed and damaged Goods with in the fifth of the pamphlets of the are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Kay TUESDAY OF FRIDAY. China National Defence League in between the hours of 10.45 and Now Europe,Chino-Japanese" Treaties of within the free storage period.

1918,” still occupy the forefront of the stage although half a decade has elapsed

No Fire Insurance has been effected" Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

THE BANK LINE, LTD, General Agente, Hongkong, April 29th, 1990.

A. G. DA ROCHA.

18 THE AUCTIONEER

AND

G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR GENERAL BROKER. PLAVOURED with Instructions from Nes A WALTER, will sell by Public Anction, on FRIDAY, May 14th, 1990, at 2.30 73 No. 9, SALIRBORY AVENUL, KOWLFON

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising -----

Single and Double. Bedsteada, Omamente, Chairs Dining table, Glaswaro, Pictures Dressing table, Wasbatanda, Toilet Beta, Ebangbai Baths, and Sundrie

* On view on the day of sale.

~~ Taxmas~~ Chints ans Belfreey

since Japan issued her ultimatum to China There is no need now to discuss

Two cases (one death) of small-pox were reported in the Colony on Tuesday.

The dates for the finals in the Tennis championships are announced today in

advertisement

Government of Canton will renew

Chinese press reports say that the

the gambling monopoly, for another three years. A Mr. L from Hongkong is said to be anxious of capturing the monopoly and, is negotiating with some officially

while

the present, bolders of the paly are also

mong

Times states, gives some $4,000,000 to the the privilegs. Poing hair best to retain evil traffic, the Canton government for military purposes Society is making 4 campaign to noteworthy thas

the Ant Gamblin 200,000 members to fight gambling.

enrat

Mr. Hector Willian Sassoon, younger all these twenty-one items in detail; foron of the souser partner, Sir Edward pradical purposes the ease has boiled ship in the frm of Messrs. E. D. Susion Sassoon, Bt., has been taken into partner itself down to the question of the statui & Că. of the ex-German rights in Shantung, or to bring the matter to its finest point, to stabbed Chinese in Kowloon City Bond series will be given in St. John's Chatbe

The Police are searching for a man who The next Organ Recital of the present the manner in which the negotiations with on Tuesday night. The injured man is dral on Monday next at 6 pm, by. Mr. regard to the ultimate disposal, of these in more or less a precarious condition Denman Fuller. The programme will

in the hospital. rights shall be conducted.

include some pieces which are rather out" of the ordinary run, as

gabady to demonstrate the oppressive character of many of the clauses of the 1915 Treaty, it is also easy to demonstrate that they were violently forced on China and that she did not sign them of her own free will. As the author of the pamphlet The Basque Industrial de Chine haars; the example chosen of his work puts it: That consent to the Trenty of opened its agency in Antwerpark would one woll calculated to show off the Twenty-one Demands was not freely seem, remarks & Home paper that Antonal resources of any large organ and given, as fresh in the memory of all, and warm, rapidly regaining much of the to be played here for the first time connection it had with the Far East priore lighter school represented an requires no further demonstration." But to the war. A

the programme by Bernard Johnson's Pavane and d'Evry'" "Meditation *. even so, the fact remains that Ching did

The blackwood carpenters in the Colony In addition, Mr. Denman Fuller w by Treaty bind herself to pertain have atrack work and are demanding a Poy Blenberger Prelude in. P fáty procedure with regard to the former twenty per cent, increase to their salariee minor and that most brilliant of All Garman interests in Shantung, and that doing as there is a slump at present in the distinguebol French composer, and

The employers are unable to meet the Toocetos, the one major by Widor

three and a brit years Jater (on September, the furniture market.

The United States Shipping Board Ireland Elegia Romana John vessel, the Tacoma is discharging bar fourth number from Tschaikowsky's entering deck as she struck a reef off one of the writers of the modern advanced cargo of oil at this port preparatory to famous Nutcracker Buite.” Ireland is Tament on the 8th instant, and has been British school and has anddenly code into damaged.

prominence during the last three or four

he

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