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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

"

RANGOON,

B.S. LAKE FAULK" TOY 8-HOME

PROM CALOUTTA vis

***PENANG and SINGAPORE.

vessel having THE above-mentioned

arrived from the above-mentioned Parta, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that they must take immediate delivery of samo from alongside and all Cargo impeding discharge will be lander at their risk and expense into the Pacific Mail Steamship Companys Godowns at West Point, and stored as Consignees risk.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit

INTIMATIONS

NOTION

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 25TH, 1030,

W FREDERICK CHARLES HALL

E have this day-autherland Ma

to sign Insurance polician sa Manager of our Insurance Department

“JARDINE, MATHESON & On, Lab. Hongkong, May Beat, 1920.

MOTOR CAR AND CYCLE NUMBER PLATES

Ipalio

in notified for the information of the

ber Plates nos. 301-500 and Motor Cycle Number Plates nos 201-300, can be obtained on application at the Licensing Office, Central Poice Station The price is $1.00 per plate.

F. FJ. WODEHOUSE Captain Buperintendent of Police. Hongkong, 20th May, 1910.

signed by the Superintendent of the Imports THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

Exports, Hongkong, before Bill of Lading

can be countersigned

All broker, chafed and damaged goods are be left in the godowna. where they will be examined on May 28th, at 10:1-3,

to

All claims must be presented within a week of the steamer's arrived here after which they cannot be recognized. No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered alter May with, will be subject to reat.

No Hire Insurance whatever will effected.

be

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for commterzigusture im- mediately

PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP Co2 As Operators, U.S. Shipping Board. Hongkong, May Bind, 1920.

968

"SHIRE” LINN.OF STRAMETE, LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO

and STRAITS.

THE Steamship

“CARMARTHENSHIRE”

TAMUTEID.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY

TE YEARLY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, MAY 2örn, 1990,

6 11.80 **.

The TRANSFEE BOOKS and REGISTER or MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th May to the 25th May, both days inclusiva.

JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co., Ito:

General Agents. Hongkong, May 3rd, 1990.

850

PEAK TRAMWATS COMPANY, LTD.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

· ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the KONG Hongkong on SATURDAY, above Company will be held

the 29th day of May, 1820, at 11.40 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the

year

ending 30th

30th April, 1820,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

INTIMATION

BACHING

CAPS.

ago India

was born, thatča, Only two of the numerous vessels in Before those first harbour-Yesterday were observed to be

from China dressed in honour of Empire reached the laysa, too was unknown | Douglas ship and one belonging to the ke, a product of India. - China supplied Indo-China §.N, Co, the world's demands. By careful atten-

A correspondent of a Penang paper" tion to the scientifs aspect of tes-plant uggest that if the authorities are cather cultivation, India has become an enormous unable or unwilling to extend the hotel exporter of ten:

The Chinese have been accommodation in the Colony, they might hopelessly beaten in the competition which

do worse than institute some control has arisen, although nobody who knows anything at all about the subject doubts Welfore, who stayed nahore one night in of charges Some passengere by the that even now, if only, modern and scientific methods of ten production were employed in China, the trade could be greatly increaset

PEKING NOTES.

{YRÖM OUR QWER SIKRESPONDENT.]

Prsa, May 18th, THE OUTLOOK IN UNINA.

Another Cabinet orisis has developed, this time so antaly that the Premier har tendered his resignation, which has nde. been accepted formally, abough the fact that he has been granted ten days' love, and Admirał Bab Chen-ping, Minister 'of' the Navy, appointed to take charge of the Cabinet temporarily, may be taken.

Penang, found themselves mulcted in the tidy little sum of $30 apiece for the privi au lege of occupying a room in one of the hotels there,

indication that General Chin Yung peng will not return to the worries which faced him a Prime Minister and These reflections were created by a

Minister of War. Exactly what particu statement which was recently made by the There are persistent rumours that there lar issue it was that decided him to resign Senior Trade Commissioner in India and is likely to be, at some date in the rear is not very clear. Possibly it was due to Ceylon, Mr., T.-M. AINSCOUGH, who was future a recurrence of labour trouble his hesitancy to accept responsibility for himself for some years engaged in China in the Colony in the form of demands for opening negotiations with Japan regard. investigating trade conditions.

He has increased wages. It appears that the ing the retroosion of Kiaochas, or it may industries in India. In a few years there turners, and ether mechanics has of making any headway against the Anfu will probably be at least four large boldened the general body of Chinees opposition, despite the fact that be in manufacturers of iron and steel in that employed in every trade or industry in supported by Generala Chang Tsolin and country. There is the already famous the Colony. Numerous new guilds have Tano-kun.

A large and very called attention to the creation of new recent victory of the engineers, fitters, have been a realization of the hope.extens

Never was the outlook worse than it i

fine assortment. Company, which commenced produce sprung into existence in the past month,

ing steel in 1913. There are also the and there has recently been formed at the present moment. The Anfu Club Bengal Iron and Steel Company and association of all the Chinese guilds in are reported to have insisted on an all- Messrs Bird & Company. A mountain the Colony, and this big association has Anfu Cabinet, with Wang I-tang as pre- range of iron ore has been discovered in boen afiliated to the Canton Labour mor, and they are said to insist upon Singhbhum, Orissa. The technical details

Guild, Meetings of the various guilds resuming hostilities with the South-West, of the discovery appear to satisfy experts and of the combine association are being Both clams are unreasonable, reactionary one of whom has remarked upon the subject as follows If the results of hold very frequently in Hongkong. futuro development work confirm the

Many

really

pretty designs.

having arrived from the above porta, Con- will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 25th day A. S. WATSON & CO., will reduce the cost of local shipbuilding

signets of Chrgo by her are hereby informed

of May, to MONDAY, the 31st day of May,

that all Goods seo being landed at their risk | 1920, both days inclusive.

into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong' and Kowloon" Wharf and

And Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharver delivery

be obtained.

Gods

Det cloazed by the 29th May, 1920, | will be subject to

rent

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Mesars Goddard & Douglas on 29th disy, 1990, ab 10 4.M:: Claims sg

of

in steamer must be presented within 30 days arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in 40% case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

Khi bắt TERBON & tin bên

Hongkong, 2nd May, 19.0.1

· HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

LARSEN SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.

I

FOR BZASON 1920/1991.”

ISTS for intending Subscribers to th

above are now posted at the Race- course, Tan HosGKONG JOCKKÝ ÜLER OFFICES.

ud THE HONGKONG CLUE ANS

Should the number of Ponies Subscribed

for reach a total of Thirty or were the stewards will adequately provide for the same in next year's Programme. It is proposed to arrange that the Ponies Arrivo in Hong- kong dar

during the month of October.

In order to make the Racing as open as ponible no subscriber shall be permitted to take a financial interest in more than two of these Ponies the cost of which will probably

not exceed $300 landed in Hongkong.

By Order,

1

G. W. GEGG,

JOHN D. HUMFAREYS & BON,

General Managera. Hongkong, May 18th, 1830

1936.

WANTED.

POSITION by an ENERGETIC MAN thoroughly experienced in every depart ment of Banking Work, abo knowledge of Bookkeeping.

Highest references.

Box 961, Care of Dally Preas" Offce. 261

WANTED

ONE CLARK well-acquainted with taking business especially exchange book-keeping: "Also one TYPIST speaking both French and English if possible Chinesa preferred

Apply to BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE Shameen (Canton) stating previous experi. ence and salary required.

TO BE LET.

014

LIMITED,

HONGKONG DIKERNSARY.

MODERN TANNERY IN.

HONGKONG.

and impossible. If Tsao Ju-lin and Lu Chung-yu, whom the students have describ- ed; us traitors because of their pro-Japan- ess proclivities, are brought back to the | Cabinet, as is proposed, there is dought Mr. George E. Anderson, U.S. Consul that trouble wit ensue in Poking. The General Hongkong, reporting on a modern students will demonstrate as vigorously tannery which was constructed in 1917 by as before, dod it is more than possible that. Chinese interests in Hongkong, the plant they will be joined by certain of the being located on the mainland portion of troops, thus producing a situation in the Colony, on the site of a smaller native which Japan will find it necessary to move tannery which had been in operation for troops in order to protect the lives and many years, and which furnished, in fact, property of ber nationals and other the financial and commercial foundation foreigners. This is one anticipated result

present ideas as to the magnitude of this discovery, it is claimed that India may. be regarded as provided with reserves of high grade iron ora commensurate with as large an expansion of her iron and steel trade da may be justified by the requirements not only of India, but of surrounding Eastern markets." In other words wo tiny reasonably expect to see steel made in India imported to Hong kong. It remains to be seen whether this

but it is obvious that it may have every for the new undertaking, saya :--The of Anfu Cabinet domination. In fact, it profound effect «upan that industry, actual operation of the new mannery was is the only reward which the Auta party There is, of course, the problem" of undertaken in Jaquary, 1918; but a short can make to its Japanese paymasters. supply of coal for melting purposes, in trial demonstrated that it was not a prac- THE ITALIAN AVIATORS. addition to that of the iron ore, but it is tical success. The plant became idle, and Lieutenant Ferrarin, the Italian avia noticeable that the output of collieries in was acquired by a British concern, which tor, who is making the fight from Roma Bengal and Bibar has increased rapidly reorganised it, enlisted an American len- to Tokyo, was due in Peking on Tuesday, since the commencement of the war. Therether expert and sent him to the United but did not fy, owing it is said to being. can no longer be any doubt that India States to purchase additional moderna little sick and owing also to the dificuity 11 is ready manufacturing under modera equipment Now, under this British re of resisting the lavish Japanese entertain

conditions. It is not only steel, but organisation, including American financial ment provided for him in Tsingiou, Thon interests, the plant has commenced the it was announced that he would sout textiles, hardware, glass, cement and actual tanning of leather. Just how far on Thursday, and again scores of polyile similar products that are claiming the this factory's output will affect the trade went out to Nanyuan to meet him and the attention of people in India financially in imported leathers is problematical, but Italian Government motion picture expert on the whole it is believed that it will not as also on the scene. But Ferraria did be encouraged and we should like to sea have any unfavourable result. Imports of net come. He le now expected on Monday more chance of success for them in China. sole leather into Hongkong in 1919 were or Tuesday. There has been much bad The world to-day needs increased pro vatunt or 80,0000000_(approximate) Vilanguage over the many disappointments... duction and the only way to ensure it is these imports the larger portion comes and the cancellation of arrangements by the proper and economical utilisation from Singapore, with Indo-China, Burma, made.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 304, Das Vœux Roi, C. LONDOS OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, EC.

The Bay Bress.

HONGKONG, Mar 957H 1990,

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

interested. The industries in Asia are to

of the raw materials scattered all over the and Siam furnishing nearly the whole of THE "SILEBIA" ASBAIR.. earth, The two things most essential for the balance. A little high-grade sole lea Tho Silenia affair has been satisfac a reduction of the present high level of ther comes from Australia, and a still torily settled by the Italian Government IN INDIA.

prices all over the world are good smaller amount from the United States. giving an assurance that the vessel would THEEE has been, for a hundred years, a government and an increase of scientific The value of the imports of upper leather be restored within six days of the exchangs stream of trade flowing between India knowledge Chins needs both badly. We in 1919 was substantially $300,000, of which FUNG CHOW FURNISHED and Canton, and Hongkong The must continue to hope that the time will the United States furnished about 90 per HOUSE, Three Large Booms, close to both Bathing Beaches, to be let for monther enterprise of the Governments of India come when the Chinese will realise the cent,-a-little coming from Australia Servanta, i

if de-dred. Immediate possession concerning trade problems throughout great opportunities which lie before India and Indo-China. Write-

that period, has been in great contrast them, if only they will set their own It is because of them to the apathy of the various Governmenta house in order. of China. Perhaps the best example of two factors, good government and the the results of the two opposing stutudes application of scientific knowledge, that of mind is to be found in connection, with India is so prosperous..

C.,

Care of Daily Press" Office.

954

TO LET.

Acting Clerk-of-the-Course EDGEHILL, No. 10 Prax, Frisked, for the tea industry. About seventy years ago

"Hongkong, May 14th, 1990.

KULANGŠU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

AMOY, CHINA.

SECRETARY.

T COUNCIL OF AMOY is prepared be

HE KULANGSU MUNICIPAL

10 months from June 1st. Apply toda

LINSTEAD & DAVIE Alemadra Baildings

900

the Government of India decided that it

might be possible to create a new industry

A Chinese was seriously hurt in Robinson Bood on Sunday as a result

receive applications for the position of ROOMS in QU's ROAD CENTRAL FORTE, who was a remarkable man, was 0.M.G., H.E.M's.

„NECRETARY, AD

The candidate must have a knowledge of Book-keeping, and • knowledge of Police work would be a recommendation,

Applications are to be by letter addressed to the Chairman of the Commeil, from whom particulars f the conditions of service can obtained, and should give full details of the applicant's qualification for the position.

be

Applicants should endlowe copies of any, raferences or testimonials they wish to sab mit for the consideration of the Councill

The appointment is to be made, and the duties

• undertakezu “immediately possibly

By Order,

HAJA MORSE,"

Chairman. Kulangan, Amoy, 12th April, 195) ·BEL

s

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Road s

TWO Minuten from Ferry and Railway slation. This Hotel had just been completely renovated and refurnished 'in now up-to-date in ertzy respect and under English Management. Cuisine under personal supervision of the

TERMEIKODERA Arrangement” fö

TO LET

suitable for Offices.

Apply K

Care of Lily ires" Offon.

of

of notes, which took place on May 11th, According to the explanation given to the Waichalopu, the Italian Government succeeded in inducing the Lloyd Triestino. to withdraw its claim to the steamer. The

to make any

OVERSEAS TRADE CREDITS. Chinco Government has undertake not claim for damages, but does The proposal recently considered in the not hold half responsible should any House of Commons to authorise the grating of credite, and undertaking of third party make a claim for damages in insurances for the purpose of re-establish respect of the detention of the steamer. ing overacas trade is indicative of the It is interesting to know that has this progresive spirit which now supporte

industry in Great Britain. At the same matter not been settled so quickly the time, the proposal is cos upon which an Chinese would have allowed it to infucce exaggerated estimate may easily be the official reception to be accorded the placed, so far as countries outside Italian aviator. Europe are concerned. The amount in

rogramme

which was

in that country by cultivating tea planta being knocked down by a motor-car. tions on the slopes of the Himalayas The problem was tackled in & Mauber Dr..J. W. Jamieson, C.M.G., H.B.M's. which reflected the greatest

credit upon | Consul-General at Canton, is leaving for volved will never at any time exceed THE ROME-TOETS FLIGHT, those concerned. A certain Mr, ROBEET Home by the Tetresias.

£26,000,000, and this limit may be reduced Mr. H. Goffe,before the measure is agresd to, although Leutenant Ferrarin and his movements, There has been much intrigue behind Consul-General nt such a reduction is not likely. The pro- at work as indoor superintendent at the Yunnanfu, is coming to Canton.

posal ut, of course, mainly calculated to in which the aviator himself, hag had Horticultural Gardens at Chriswick Ho

remedy conditions in Europa. Its exten- little part. The Japanese were very was an expert botanist, but be yas also The Committee appointed to make the Far East in the present plan, zay should have been adhered t sion to the Far East, or the inclusion of anxious that the original an individual possessing much energy and arrangements for the celebration of the Eastern Engineering, is much to be desir determination. He accepted the invitation King's birthday at Shameen consists of ed. In no country in the world would to Tokyo direct, and they are eredited TO LET.

tendo respond to judicious credit more with having made efforts to induce the Mr. E. A Sly, H.B. M's Vice-Consal than in China Since British trade has aviator not to proceed to Poking, the to visit China in order to study the tea (Chairman), Mr. D. Forbes, Mr. H. Endeavoured to make headway in China SHOP Nathan Bond,

problem. Naturally he came to Hong kọng, but the bulk of his time was spent Smith, Mr. H, Button, Mr. G. Ń that trade has beer handicapped by reason being that they wish to resenta for " ̈àpply m

manufacturers' inability or unwillingness their national the credit of being the in the interior of Chine, studying the Courtney and Mr. H. B. Kaverana.. to great sufficient credit. Adequate sale | first to fy, between Tokyo and Peking HUMPHREYS VETATE & VINANUR methods employed in connection with the

guards will be inserted in the present A light idea of how business is increas measure against loesThe greatest care However, it is rather interesting that is CU ETD

ten industry. We obtain glimpses of the Alexandra, Buildinge

lonely wonderings of this

198 in North Borneo may be gained from will be exercised before credits are grant was an Italian who won the first European lorer and. searcher after knowledge.

the fact that the nuinber of, telegram in the proper way, they will not cost the visit Ching, and it is a countryman of ed, and, if the proposals are carried out pages of various books which he has left us. There

handled by the Wireless Stations during Government anything. Indeed, the mea Marco Polo who is the first European to is something romantic,

the first quarter of 1990 shows increases sure is likely to prove a sound business fly from Europe to China no less than 36 per cent, 68 per cent, proposition to all concerned particularly THE STUDENT AGITATION, heroic, in the life he

so to British trade interents Of course, aithongh Foxruxs himself would have

100 per cent, over the corresponding credits given to certain countries have, in

The trial the forty studente never claimed that he was doing anything quarters of 1918 and 1017 respectivelyome instance been applied to military completed

ends, and have served a mikki yous rather being sentenced to minor but his duty. But the Taiping rebellion

than a useful purpose, but despite this and other

The present shortage of passage and risk, this profcd is cordikate to be wol Prisonment, which mean troubles teated.

hotel accommodation has much to answer oomed. The redite will to those capsed by

understand, liberty, and the remainder for, says the Straits Times. Perhaps the be limited to British firms and the whole The student body is now first 'white man

Stanotion will, as now arranged, ba which he most curious instanon is that of a couple terminated to six years. This stipulation me studies on Monda

deceded arriving at Singapore by the Maldram would, of course, prejudice any similar monsure for China where the scheme would from Sydney who, Anding both pages need to be renewable. So far, only inded" för" bome and hotel acc nodation im wall sum has been advanced, mainly in respect of textile, iron, steel, and rubber Amaimola Toks and floathor and electrics) goods

TO LET FURNISHED.

VA HOUSE” May Road,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST GMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTDZ

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