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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

the

INTIMATIONS

BANK HOLIDAY.

THE "HONGKONG~~~DAILY

PRESS, --TUESDAY,--JONE......_137,

INTIMATION

1020.

INTIMATIONS

!!

NEW LOAN OF 4 MİLLIARDS[FRANCS

*7

PROMJENE 1ST, 2 un during the arciauce with Ordinance So. 5 of 1914 EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on THURSDAY, JUNE RD,

Hongkong, May 9th, 14,

from the Colony of our Hr. HPSANG BASTO, M. J. P. BRAGA will be insole change of our badness wil will Sign our Firms per Procuration.

BASTO & CO.

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Bagkong, May 1st, 1920

NOTICE.

We have 'This Day CLOSED our Office at No. 9, Queen's Road Central. All

claims and existing contructs will be dealt with by our Agrat, Mr. T. KAWASHIMA

THE KUHARA TRADING COL LTD. Hongkong, May 19th, 1933,

I have This

NOTICE.

Day established myself as Importer and Exporter at No. 1, Queen's

Road Central.

T. KAWASHIMA,

Hongkong, May 28th, 1990.

NOTICE.

Juve This Day been appointed ALENT for THE RHANA TRADING CO. LTD.

T. KAWASHIMA, "Hongkong. May 8:31, 1921

FOR SALE

NEW COMPLETE PLANT including

Wildey Table for crushing and con

centrating One. Just arrived

For particulareapply

PARVALHO & COMPANY,

Machinery Department.

1996

R.

111

3% PREMIUM BONDS. CREDIT NATIONAL-

HE Bonds are of 500 Fr. face,ale,

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THE

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE,

KING'S BIRTHDAY..

THIS OFFICE will be Opened for all part

pusses from 94.M. to 12 Nous on. THURSDAY, Jose Ban, 1920,

Licensed "Warehouses cannot be opened on that day.

4. W. BECKWITH,...

Superintendent,

Imports and Exports.

Hongkong. May 9th. 19.

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TENNIS TOURNAMENT. HAMPIONSHIP SINGLES.

~~CHALLENGE ROUND. THIS Match weather and Grund un-

TUESDAY, JENE 1.

Tditions permitting will be played on

WANTED

[986.

TANGINEER, preferably with some commer hardware trule, good salary and prospects for

Apply-

Box No. 987. Cure of Daily Press Office.

E kowledge of general

REPULSE BAY HOTELuitable man

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2ND:

·TEA DANSANT FROM TO 7PM.

DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM.

THURSDAY, JUNE 3RD:

(KING'S BIRTHDAY) ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING .. TIFFIN AND AFTERNOON.

FRIDAY, JUNE 4TH:

"ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING

TIFFIN AND AFTERNOON.

SATURDAY, JUNE 5TH:"

TEA DANNANT FROM TO 7 PM. "DINNER DANCE Pros-St.

SUNDAY, JUNE 6TH

"ORCHESTRAL-CONCERTS_BURING.

TIFFIN AND AFTERNOON.

FLYING THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATUR.

DAY AND SUNDAY..

Karn Day Commencing at 234) P.M.

Tickets fir Flights and full particulary, may be obtained at the HONGKONG HOTEL Main

Office, or at RzPCASE HAT HOTEL

Inmarsace: Personal Accklent Insurance can be efforted at the time of Booking Covering all Risks whilst Piving. Ratex, including benefits from S, Cuvering $2,700." to' $90, Covering

Intending Passengem should bring their own Dust Costs or Mackintowies Caps and Goggles will be obtainable at the Harris BAY HOTEL..

_JB. TAGHIARI.. Manager.

AFD

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD

OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA -TION-COMPANY, --LTD.

JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

** HELENUS "

are hereby notified that the Carge will be discharged into Belc's Whack, Kowlogs, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo

WANTED.

STENOTYPIST. for Machinery Dept.

1987

Apply stating salary required to-

Box 988. ProfDaily-Pre

WANTED.

PRICE OF ISSUE 485 FRANCS

drawings is year amcasting to

20,000,000 Francs,

with the following prižnik,

··1,000,000 Francs

500,000

-300,000 -

100,000

50,000

The prizes drawn will be free of any tuies, present or future.

paper.

In AM

State, sald jdanl

A severe outbreak of cholera has takert

a speaker, no ideal citizen--would be place at Luchow (on the Yangtze in content to be better off as a result of southern Szechuan)..

the was, which had involved such an awful' expenditure in blood and treasure, far

The road between Shaukiwan ́ ́and

BATHING the protection of bis kith and kin, and if Repulse Bay is not available for vehicular

CAPS.

traffic owing to a landslide which orürret -the-Government would make an appeal to j

yesterday near the Tai Wan Gay Huge sch men be was convinced that the appeal boulders, released from the hillside owing we ld be met by a large number of

to the heavy showers of rain, lie across patriotic men, and that they would follow the road, which will not be open to traffic the example of the man who had given for a week.

Another large property in Shanghai'han

£150,000 for the reduction of the National Debt. If it is true that the Cabinet has decided to abandon the proposal advised just been sold, namely, the block bounded. by the Inland Revenue Department and by the Broadway, Minghong, Nanaing recommended by a Select Committee of ad Whangpoo Roads intersected by: Old Inquiry, te suppose the Government will China Street, and known as Cadastral have to fall back on an appeal to the Lot 1012 Northern District. It has beru Chinese merchant, the "ideal citizen." We are not quite so purchased by a optimistic regarding the result of the price bring over Tis. 100,000.

The Canton Times, announces that the

The Bonds bear interest on an after the A large and very fine appasi as the gentleman whose prediction

15th of June, 1920.

Applications will be received till the 4th of

Juse, 100, by

THE BANQUE DE LINDO-CHINE where fall particulars may bá obtained.

1. BERINDOAGUE.

Mungnger.

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Hongkong, May Peth, 1990.

assortment.

DA ROCHA, A. G.

IS THE AUCTIONEER.

Many

really

A. G. DA ROCHA, -AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER

Queen's Road Central, "Telephone No, 293%

AVING been Favoured with instructions

HAVING Wests. FAIRALL &

Co, No. 7 and 9, Pedder Street, wil well "by Public Auction an

TUESDAY,

designs.

we have quoted. If an appeal of that kind were made we should expect it to Police, by order of the Military Governor, faii, for the reason that the greater on May 30th, closed the office of the paper, proportion of the wealth made during preventing its publication, charging that the war has gone in the development of it has made comments detrimental to the business. It has enabled firms to employ public peace and order. The management more men and pay them better, and it has announces that it will take stapa to have what the office unsealed by the authorities as further enabled them to do Fotherwise would have been impossible, soon as possible in order to resumo

the stock maintain

of publication.!" namely, materials with which to carry on the

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Sür Jahn Bucknill, Chief Justice f

pretty business of the country. These are among the Straits Settlements has bien offered

WATSON &

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CO., LTD.,

AND

June 1st, 1920), ut 2.30 1.3. WEDNESDAY. Just and, 13" "A.M., FRIDAY. JEETH, HAM SATURDAY, Jusz 578, 11 C

At their premises] | WHOLE STOCK-IN-TRADE FURNITURES, FIXTURES

SHOW CASES.

Comprising

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TAUROPEAN LADY STENO-TY PIST with filing experience. apply ste ing qualifications, Salary etc, to-

Box No. 9, "Care of** Uny Preko Alice [989

~WANTED. ...

URNISHED HOUSE at the Pest~For |

short of Inog let.

Write-

it

„FAMILIAS. Care of Daily Press Office. [990

TO LET.

SHOP is Nathan Road, Kowloon,

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE.

CO., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

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KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

AMOY, CHINA

SECRETARY. THE-KULANGSU-MUNICIPAL TCOUNCIL OF AMOY is prepared to receive applications for the position of SECRETARY

The candidate must have a knowledge of

Book-keeping, and a knowledge of Folice will be ready for delivery from Godown on work would be recommendation.

Applications are to be by letter addressed

and after May 20th.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice

has been given prior to steamer a arrival.

to

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All wesan, Chaled, and damnered goods the conditions of service can be

be left in the Clodowna, where they wil

be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays the hours of 10.45 am and noon between within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamera Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after June 6th, will be subject to rent.

All Claime undersigned on or before the Steamer must be presented to the Tune 18th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be cflected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 30th, 1990. ·

IN EXCHANGE

for

"

to the Chairman of the Council, from whom and abould give full details of the

qualification for the position. Applicants should enclose copies of say references or testimonials they mit for the consideration of the Cuncil.

to

Flannels, Woollen, Suk and Linen Stock Alpacas, Sika, Straw and Felt Hata, Fancy Materials, en esortment of Blouses, Shoes, Corsets, Ribbosa, Raineputk Fork Handker chefs, Bela, Trimmings Fancy Works, Volen.

"and" Laces Day and Evening Dresses, Serge Sundries-Desks. Ceiling Fans, Counters, -Bosutiful Mizors, Fine Sbow Cases, Chairs, etc., etc.

TERM-Cash on Delivery.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEEX THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY xitate at Victoria, in the Colany of Hongkong to be wohl on

WEDNESDAY, . the 2nd day of June, 1920, at 3 o'clock noon by

**མ,

MR. A. G. DA ROCHA,

Auctioneer.

At his sale roomin Queen's Road, Centrul.” The Property quints of

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

#

BIRTH. RANDALL-At Shanghai, on May 25th, to

Mr. and Mrs. G. H. RENDALL,-300,

MARRIAGE.

the

stock arguments agaidu uch taxation. What is war wealth'i

While

and has accepted the past of Chief Justice

a few people in Great Britain have made of the Bihar and Orissa High Court at Patna, and, not a post at the, Allahabad High Court Ea leaves for India sumy time in October.Sir Aubrey Goodman, Chief Judicial Commissioner F:M.S. in

I money the countri __________whole lost! enormously by the war. The capital of the country before the way was estimated at eleven thousand millions. If the value of a

E sterling has fallen by 50 per cent, the likely to succeed him if his health con country now requires twenty-two thousand tinues to improve.

The steamship arrangements have been millions to carry on the same business, and according to the Inland Revenue it has decidedly, unkind to the Denniston Play- only sixteen thousand millions with which ars, and even more no to the theatre-going to do it. The leading bankers and men of public of Singapore,, mays a paragraph in -commerce have been continually emphasis the Singapore Free Press. Mr. Depuiston that the effect of this proposed taxa instead of being in Singapore a fortnight, ing tion of war fortunes would be very grave as bo had hoped, was only able to give one on the credit of the country and the show, as the company goes on by the nation's industries. It is only considera-Dunern to Colombo and Calcutts, to fixed tions such as these which would influence dates in the latter place. the decision of the Cabinet's Finance. Committee, and not the lieged circum- stance that a majority of the members of the House of Commons come within the category of the comparatively low whose fortunes have been increased by the war

It is understood that the local Police authorities have made suggestions to the Canton authorities for the provision of ▲ Beggar's Home in the interior to which place disabled beggars could be went from. here Speaking to SabInspector Mo Kelvie, who is in charge of this work in

One case (one death) of plague was res the city, a representative of this paper ported in the Colony on Saturday, -

A big parcel mail from England reached the Colony unexpectedly by the Helenus, which arrived on Sunday,

4.

A Chinese youth broke his leg on Satuṛ- A. RAP-MARTIN-At Shanghai, on ̈ May

22nd." LESLIE

AUSTEN HARRAP, today by being knocked down by an unknown MARGARET LIVINGSTONE MÄRTIN.

motor-cycle, which was ridden by a Buro

· DEATHS.

EASTERBROOK-At Chicton-on-Sea, Eng- land, on May 18th, Mr. RONALD EASTERRE.COE (formerly Mrs. Robert

after-Little).

FINDLAY-At Nagasaki, on May 24th,

JOHN FINDLAY...... MYERS-At the Peak, Hongkong, on the morning of May 29th, suddenly of heart failure, ALICE MAY MYERS,: oged- 74th, widow of the late Dr. William Wykeham Myers, of Pagoda Ancho rage, surviving him exactly three Shanghai papers please

(993 HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, DES Varx Rs, 0. LONDON, OFFICE: 131, FLEET BTEET, EC.

The premises known and registered in the Land Office as Sub-section 3 of Section D of Murine Lot No. 13 together with the message and Iuildings thereon known as No. 50. Des Var Road, Central

Held from the Crown for the residue of the term of 999 years under Crown Lense dated the fith Janusty, 1882

Area 791 square feet or therabont Annual Crown Rant $14.53.

For further particular-and conditions.af.mle. apply to

{r to

"LO AND LO.

Alexandre Building,

Solicitors for the Mortgages,

Ma. A. G. DA ROCHA, Auctioneer,

months.

copy.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JUNE 1, 1920.

Lenquired why anch a home was not founded in Hongkong and received the bumorous reply, "Rooms would be booked before the foundation_stone could be laid.”

..'

There is unfortunately, a Northern contemporary says, no longer any reason to doubt that the health of his Majesty the Emperor of Japan is regarded by the It Court physicians with grave concerti. The two Chinese wanted by the Canton is undertood that in future his Im- Government for armed robbery and mur-perial Highness the Crown Prince, who is

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der of a child, have been remanded in

now 20 years of age, will represent the Victoria Gaol pending their extradition to Emperor, attending official functions on Canton,

behalf of his Majesty, including the cer On Thursday, June 10th Grand mony at the opening of the Dict in June, Variety Performance will be given in the the reception of the credentials of diplo Theatre Royal the Pharin," of matic representatives, and appearance at H.M.8. Titonia, in aid of the Seamen's naval and military reviews. Institute."

Bishop Pozzoni has received letters from. Mr. E. G. Hillier, agent of the Hong Rav, Father" Lynch and Rev. Father kong and Shanghai Bank at, Peking, Doyle, of the Redemptorist Mission in acermpanied, by Mra. Hillier, arrived at Manila, confirming the death of Rev. Shanghai last week. They are leaving for John Mulligan, who succumbed to typhoid fever. Father Lynch pays the following Home on six-months' holiday.

tribute to the deceased Father:-"A According to a Chinese Press report a noble soul-a man, every inch a man, a number of German doctors are shortly to capable man, a charitable man, a zealous return to China. They will be financially priest, a true missionary, and we put our say ported by a number of German capita- great hope in his activities. God knows Fists whose aim it is to regain the Chinese best. He took this own son in-serifon trade which they formerly held.

for humanity. He taken one of His fairent Lieut.-Colonel R. Marr Johnson, priest creatures in sacrifice for the work United Kingdoms, but the cable today C.M.G., D.8.O., Royal Field Artillery, of the Redeemer in the Philippine Islands. which quotes the Sunday Express as who has been appointed by the War Office Fiat." In a subsequent letter received at the TWO Minutes from Ferry and Railway authority for the statement that the for service with the Shanghai Municipal same time Father Lynch thanks Bishop station. This Hotel which has just been Finance Committee of the Cabinet has Council as Commandant of Volunteers, Pozzoni, the Religious Communities, and completely nnovated and refurnished is decided to abandon the proposal to tax asumed command of the Corps on May the Catholics of Hongkong for their ex- now up-to-date in every respect and under English-Management Cavive under personal supervision of the Proprietor. BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS, TERMS MODERATE. Special Argement for Application to

Queen' Houd, Central,

sab PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON. The appointment is to be made, and the Corner of Haiphong & Rankow Roads duties ondertaken, sa immediately possible.

JoL. K. &

Tol kidrown: Paladin,

Famili

J. H. OXBERRY.

Proprietor.

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By Order,

E. J. MORSE, Chairman. Kulangan, Amoy, 18th 6.pril, 199

ON SALE

881

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE"

7771

UHINA. JAPAN." STRAITS SETTLE

Etc.

for 1020

· SƏTH --ÄNNUAL :- EDITION containing

1,600). PAGES.

THEN

~~Private Calin and beds Motor Latench Dayspring.

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Directory of the Far Ea

200 used Postage Stamps of Hongkong and the surrounding countries I will send..

POSTCARD PICTURES MENTH, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES

af

The Great European War; Famous

-British Views, etc.,

Miss, TEE.

KIA ORA

STOCKWELL, LONDOS, ENGLAND.

THE TAXATION OF WAR WEALTH.

We have seen many objections advanced

to the taxation of war weaith in the

war fortunes in consequence of pressure 25th. brought to bear by members of the House

funkers,

pressions of sympathy and for the Master anti – prayers offered for the repose of **The lasing of theso Police trape

the soul of Father John Mulligan-who- of Commons, seventy-five per bent of

loved the Catholic people of Hongkong. whom are affected," must make the render Fecessary in Wanchai as the place is infested with immoral characters," said

"Tell thom," wrote Father Lynch, that breathless with surprise. It carries the stg Bub-Inspector Peterson, when charging a gestion that, with the majority of our lawman and a woman with soliciting for pro- ther-friend Father Mulligaa died the Pocket counts more than Principle stitution. The man was sentenced to six death of a thoroughly self-sacrificing If a very crude and, we do not hesitate weeks' hard labour and the woman was missionary priest. He came with whole- SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE to believe, a very unjust way of putting it fined $80.

as applying to seventy-five per cent of

A well-known Shanghai race pony the members of the House of Commona 21. PRATA FAST, HONGKONG; Their fortunes may have been increased formerly known as Castlewood and latterly by the war but the Finance Committee as Woodland King, died last week after FOR there of all Men of the Mereumil of the Cabinet would not be likely to a sickness lasting about two days. The

Marine and II.M. Navy.

abandon this proposed taxation unless pony which at the time of his death was Reading and Writing Rous, Hilliard Room, satisfied that it was justified by considera owned by Messrs, Potts & Hayim, was ficers Boom, C.P.O.'s Room Restaurant, tiens of public policy in its widest the winner of the Derby and the Cham- Consert Hall, Church

application. The cable reminds us of some pions in the spring meeting of 1918, when ich resently he was owned trained and ridden by Mr. Dormitories Osservations on this subject

[78 came under our notice in London J. I. Ezra.

Bouled earnestness to give his life activities to-God's work in the Orient." Those who loved and adquired, the cheery and affable

donations for a solemn Requiem Mass to priest and ably preacher are sending in

be said on June 18th.

It is announced that Chicago's "Dew

́ ́chanes toʻ or Boandal. Now we'll have daily paper will publiab no news of crime

in Chicago. know what else goes on Tacoma Ledyrer