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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET.

1 ROUND FLOOR, St George's Building GR

facing Ice House Street Large and Commedions Area with two large show windows suitable for Shipping Officer or Store waul Show Ro

Apply

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO (1060

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

E hare install an militional TELE

WPHONE and clients can now ring up

No 42 of 3332.

(1061

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1920.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

the Simson will be held at the HAPEY VALLEY, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), JUNE 12, commencing at 4 r.x.

THE EXTRA GYMKHANA MEETING

The Change of Admission will be $1 for others shan Members of the HUNGLONG JOCKAY CLEAT or (HYMEHANK Ülem

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, June 4th, 1980),

PREPAID 'WANTED"

ADVERTISEMENTS,

and after this date advertisements of the "Wanted variety will be inserted under a special handling in the "HowGKONG DALLI Press charge of

+

$1.00 FOR THREE INSERTIONS.. if they do not exceed 25 words in number and are PERFE.

An additional charge of 50 cents will be Tunde if the instructions for insertion are not (1024ccompanied by cash.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON LIMITED.

THE CERTIFICATEw converted into

THE CERTIFICATE NO 161 for one FLYING! FLYING!! gold war in the Society, standing in the

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name of Mesurs. D. W. Bati, & Co., of London, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of one MOTOR HS will leave the HoxGKONG month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming the said certificate will be HOTEL for REPULSE Bayon SUNDAY.demed cancelled and of no effect and a certi

ficate for the gold shares will be ined in its JUNE 13TH, 2010 v3.

stead by the Society.

PAUL LAUDER, for General Manager. Hangkong, June 10th, 1920.......

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$2 Return Fare $2

Tickets may obtained at THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

Tell 462 85SO

Tel: 482 & 35352

24 De Vosur Road.

Centrul

209

THE ADMIRAL LINE.

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THE Steamship

SATSUMA"

"baving arrived from New York vin ports on lath last consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Hazardons sal or Extra-Hazardous Godowns of tie Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co. Ltd. Kowloon, and sturni at consignees' Pink,

Consigners of cargo mast produce an Import prait signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Experts, Hongkong, before Bill of Lading will be countersigned.

All-broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to ***be left in the Godowns where it will be enmin- elit 10a.x-on-18th inst by the Company's Surveyor, Mesum, Goddard and Dongiss

All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognised. No claim will be have left the ognised after the

tivlowns, and curge and after

the 19th inst. will be subject to rat

No Ere insurance whatever will be effected Consignees are requested to send in their Bill

of Lading for countersignature immediately. PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.,

WANTED

1050.

UNIOR CHINESE CLERK by Insurance

Office Knowledge of Typing Essential Reply stating experience and salary required

Box No. 103, Cure of " Daily Pres" Office (1035

Those who prefer their advertisements of this description to be displayed in one inch space, as hitherto, must give instructions accordingly and will be charged at the old rates,

Peak furnished or unfurnished-Apply FLAT three or four Rooms wanted on the Bor B," Daily Press Office."

3.

INTIMATION

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

"No:-.4"

TENOGRAPHER wanted, good knowledge SCOTCH WHISKY keep it wide open.

of English Essential. Apply in person to -ANDERSON, MAYER & Co., LTD..

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PORTUGUESE BOOKKEEPER wanted We strongly recommend this Whisky. East and throughout the

for an Import and Export Office. Only those with thorough Enowledge of accounts need apply. Applications must be made in own handwriting The Vat was started in 1831 by the and accompanied with copies of reference Box E.Daily Press Office.

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Reliable SALESMAN wanted in General Merchandise for Const Porta. Apply in first instance to-Box F, Daily Press. Offies.

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Late Robert Thorne of Greenock

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There was a fair attendance at Mr. A. G.

Mears. H. M. H. Namazed & Co., of

Hongkong, have purchased from Mr. G. McBain, of Shanghai, the steel screw stendship Burrumbeet, gross tonnage 2,430, et 1,805, built in 1885, by Messrs Swan Hunter of Newcastle. The purchase price was Taeis 139,000.

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At a meeting of hundreds of Chinees in Batavia tha Khoh Chinese proposed a cessation of the Japanese boycott on Jaiy

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cott,

A cable has been received a Penang announcing the death at Marseilles, whilst returning from leave of Mr. O. V. Thomas, M.I.EE, AM.ICE engineer-in-chief of the Penang Electricity Department and engineer-manager of the Municipal Tram- Way Mr. Thomas was for many years the recognised leader ofthe local musical world and produced various operas himself whilst in charge of the orchestra

Britain and the United States › cannet possibly be expected to consent. It has da Rocha's auction, scom purierday whic been a policy which could not by any the leasehold property Enown as No. 2, ronscnábie interpretation be held to be Morrisa Hill Road was qus up for sale. consistent with the pledges Japan has Bidding commenced at $13,000 and rose given to the world on

the subject, and gradually to $13,900 when Mr. E. Mauricio British public opinion has revolted at of Wm Rowell & Co., Lady became the Great Britain appearing as an accessory purchasers in virtue of this intimate Alliance. ~Wa notice that Baron SHoua, in the interview reported in a London cable co-day, is reported to have said that Britain required the open door for commerce in the East, which Japan can keep open, thus saving Britain the immense coat of a strung-out Fleet" but the point which so many Japanese publis men affect.to overlook is that Japanese policy in China has been the door to feading rather to close the commerce of other nations than to 15th, but the so-called Peranakan Chin-

Apart from this

ese, the Hokkien Chinese and the Macao". consideration, the Treaty of Alliance has Chinese, furiously opposed the motion, and had its maifest advantages for both the meeting decided to continue the boy- countries. Since it was negotiated, bow- ever, the political situation in the Far world has undergone great changes. Germany is no But what longer a menace to be feared, of Russia? The Anglo-Japanese Alliance was largely born out of dread of the aggressive propensities of Russi the collapse Russia justify the the Anglo-Japanese Alliance?" asks, a Tokyo paper; and it answers by putting a further question,aug-. gesting that Russia might some day recover

Commander Beckwith, sitting as Marine her lost influence and power, and menace Magistrate, sentenced Kaedar Goolsba ̈a British stocaly-(and presumably also fireman bolonging to the P. 10. 2. Japanese interests). The emphasis placed Karmals to 12 weeks' imprisonment for us British interests by the Japanese writer desertion Mr. J. S. McCann, an axistant is doubtless intended to be a reminder of at Messrs. McKinnon, McKenzie & Co., the obligation which the Allianco imposes said defendant had signed on in London for on Japan to co-operate in maintaining the the voyage to Japan and back to London, peace in India, as well as in the Far East Defendant deserted on June 4th and was But it can hardly be said that the Alliance arrested by the Police on the 10th inst. Lis still necessary for the protection of

We are informed by Bishop Pozzoni that which the framers of the Treaty doubtless Salesian Fathers of Macau, he been had in mind have been affectually removed, elected Bishop of the No one will dispute that the Alliance has Apostolie of Shiu Chow Prefecture, the been of great vaine to both countries, and

capital of which is Shiu Kwau, situnted- now that the period for which it was form at the juction of the North River and ed is nearing its expiration it requires Woo 8ui. Monseigneur Versiglia is very reconsideration primarily because is reweil-known in Hongkong. About nine" newal would appear to be rendered unneces

years ago he was the guest of Bishop sary now that the Leagge of Nations bas Pazzoni for several months, during which been formed. A panee reply to such a time he was occupied in preaching" and in contention is at the League cannot be the administration of the sacraments. Ho said to possess sufficient power at its preis a very learned scholar and has gained a

early, singe of development to

of.

and the Whisky has been known as denunciation of

TO LET"

Old Vat, No. 4, ever since.

NORRUGATED IRON ¿Yanmati

GODOWN at

NEW LOAN OF 4 MILLIARDS FRANCS

[1040

5% PREMIUM BONDS. CREDIT NATIONAL..

Apply to...

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-

TION CO., LTD.

TO LET.

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

"Apply ta

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CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings.

FOR SALE.

66%

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United States Shipping Board,

Emergency

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5th. Floor Hotsi Mansions,

Hongkong, June 11th, 1981-

REPULSE-BAY HOTEL

SATURDAY, JUNE 12TH:

TEA DANSANT From 4 to 7 PM. DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM..

SUNDAY, JUNE 13TH:

ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING TTEFIN ND AFTERNOON.

FLYING:—

SUNDAY, JUNE 13TH,

CURRENCING AT 2.30 ̊F.M.

WilBay Table for crushing and com

centrating Ore. Just arrived.

For particulars apply-

CARVALHO & COMPANY.

Machinery Department

-[996.

A. G. DA ROCHA,

IS THE AUCTIONEER.

AND

A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR GENERAL BROKER. Queen's Road Central Telephone No. 2932. LAVOURED with instructions from The

Concerned

ill

well

by Pablic Auction, on SATURDAY, June 11th, 1980, at 130 P.1

Tickets for Flights and fall particulars may buy at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road Centre btained at the HONGKONG Hire Mats OPPICK,

or at Rervise BAY HOTEL

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

·MONDAŸ· next,

Maɩ 6 p.m.

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RECITAL

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

1039

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FROZEN SMOKED FISH- New shipment er 8/8 - CARDIGANSHIRE * SELECTED FILLETS ·

· FINNAN HADDOCKS.

SELECTED KIPPERS

RED HERRINGS

(Old Post Office Building).

Comprising:

Tznas :-Cash on delivery

Meser LAMMERT BROS. are instructe to sell

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THE Bonds are of 300 Fyn. face vase.

PRICE OF ISSUE 465 FRANCS 8_drawings_i_year amounting to 20,000,000 France,

with the following prizes 1,000,000 Franc

500,000 200,000

100,000 - »

50,000

k

The prises drawn will be free of any taxes, present or future.

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The Bonds bear interest on and after the 15th of June, 1920.

Applications will be received till the 15th of JUNE, 1920, by

THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

LA REKINDOAGUE, Manga

Hongkong, June 4th, 1920.

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1029

NATIONAL CREDIT 5 PER CENT, 1920 UNDER THE GUARANTEE OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT. THE Local Manager of the BANQUE inform the Public that rubscriptions for abova French Loan are opened to-day in its office, à, Chater Rond, and will be closed on the 16th of Jane, at 12 Noon.

TENDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE begs to

5 per cent. Premium Bonds of Fm. 600 each are fed at the price of

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SOLE AGENTS:

" Does

A. S. WATSON & India, now that the possibie naval, menaces the Rev. L. Versiglia, Superior of the

CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TELEPHONE 616.

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sen!

new

Vicariate

fuld the duties and responsibilitiesrge circle of friends by his cheerful and sympatbebe riposition. His numerous. the Covent Moreover, i

friends the Colony will be glad to learn. Hongkong Officm: 10, Des Vaux RD., 0.01

does not recognise racial equality, of the promotion he has received. LONDON OFFICE: 131, Fir STREKT, E.C.

and is provides for the exemption of the Meuroe doctrine." These three grounds

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JUNE 19TH, 1920.

THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON. Corner-ul-Haiphong & Hankow Roads. overnment some time ago, but one wziker,

Tri K.

Tal Address: Palaro.

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The Stil Times has been canyaging

favour

are held to justify for the present "an public opinlas in the Straits Settlements alliance like the Anglo-Japanese Alliance] on the subject of Daylight Saving The the suns . which are peaceful, and easily consus of opinion is in favour of a

the abo to be burmomised with the League 'o, bour change of time. The auhi Nations. Professor MAKING, of the Meiji half an hour. The following letter signed University, describes the Alliance as being by the managers of thirteen local banks its nature a treaty of guarantee, appears in one of the latest issues of the assuring the peace of the Far East, paper received:-"We the undersigned ly was foreshadowed in a recent telegram bus in other characteristics it is an oceanic feel that your espousal of the cause of Fr. 185-only Interest at 5 per cent, will run from the 15th from London that the Anglo-Japanese alliance aiming at co-operation on the Daylight Saving calls for a public expres Treaty of Alliance will be automaticauyea," and he writes: "If this alliance is sion of our opinion on the subject. It is The Bonds are non-convertible before 1940'

to be continued we want to assure the our unanimous.opinion that a change, of of June. and redeemable in 75 years by means of draw extended for another year, owing, to Black Food Furniture, Brass and Ironing (EIGHT DRAWINGS A YEAR) insumcient time before July to negotiate world's peace with it; in conjunction with time will be to the benefit of the whole

purporting yearly Fr. 20,000,000-the first

for a revision which has been necesitated the League of Nations, by making of it community here. We think that the limit a convention of oceanic defense on the of alteration should be half an hour, that Bedsteads Tables, Carpeta and Rugs prize of each being

tho. Germán

being, after careful consideration the most by the elimination of Overmanties,

Covered

walers east of the Indian Ocean!! B Tapestry

ONE MILLION FRANCS.

It would Drawing Boom Suite, Sofas, Easy Chair,

influences in the Far East." ROUET DE JOURNEL,

advocates spheres of ses power which will feasible, without inflicting any hardship Occasional Tables, Extension Dining Table,

Manager.

appear from statements made by writer's Mirror Wardrobes, Pictures. Bed Sheets,

[1012 Glaware Crockery,

Hongkong, June trid, 1920.

in the Japanese Press, who claim to be not conflict with the international freedom for those whose employment, necessitates Cabinet, Tank Bookcase, Dinner

well informed, that the Japanese Govern of oceanic communication, "making, for their starting work at an early hour. As Waggons Dining Chairs, Silver Ware

ment opcued negotiations with the British instance, the Atlantic Ocean and the far as the banking community is dancerned. Clock Marble-top Washstands, Cooking

the We are assured that the benefit of the extra Pacific waters from America to Stoves Cutlery, Tallet Set, Electric good and a long time nt Bundelos. Catalogues will be issuer.

we observe, remarks that progress has align and as the chlor zone of half hour of daylight will be crusty up- We trust that your efforts, which route between America and the Philippine staffs. TWO Minutes fruote Fach and pet bred other political questions demanding the ads under. Americna monopoly, Eng deserves very full measure of thenics from WO Minutes from Ferry and Railway been slow owing to the heavy pressure of American activity and defense, pincing the preciated by both the European and local completely renovated and refurnished is attention of the British Government."

land taking the South Seas south to the aligncerned, ill receive the Govern- now up-to-date in every respect and under Though from time to time in recent years equator in the Indian Decan; and Japan men's best attefion."

English Management. Caixine under personal supervision of the we have seen the Alliance strongly

chiefly guarding Far Eastern waters in- Proprietor.

condemned by some publicista in Japan ascluded in a circle with & line between BAR AND BILLIARD BOOMS, TERMS MODERATE.

imposing restrictions on Japan's freedom Tokyo and Fermons as its radius and epe Special Arrangement for Families

of political action, the recent discussious, ing an exclusive route to the new South Application to.

H. OXBERRY, now that the time has come to consider Sea territory under mandate, and making Proprietor. the question of renewing the Alliance, shows the East Indian waters, north to the equa-

the consensus of public opinion in Japan tor and south to Hongkong a neutral zone to be favourable to its continuance, and More nations than Great Britain and Tapa to an extension of its scope. It is evidently may claims to have a voice in such arrange. source-of-considerable disappointment wents, and it such questions as these are that there have been so many indications being officially raised in connection with that British publie opinion, if not opposed the renewal of the Alliance we can easily to a renewal, is at any rate lukewarm on understand the statement that progress has the subject. That attitude has been been slow," entirely influenced by the way Japan has interpreted her obligations under the Treaty in respect to the preservation of China's integrity and the maintainance of the policy of the open door in China for the trade of all nations. The London Morning Post unquestionably represents British opinion accurately on the subject when it says that undeniably the policy of the Forward Party in Japan has of Prince Carol of Rumania was taken by such as hours of work, employment of latterly looked as if it were inspired by A. Fong, the Queen's Road photographer, women during night, protection of women the desire to get concessions from China while the party were standing just in front and child en against lead poisoning, estab lishment of Government heall service which mount to securing a position of of Blake Pier acknowledging the salute and minimum age for admission of child-

-ren to-industrial employment, etc. economic preponderance to which Great of the guard of honour.

THE STEAMSHIP JEHANGIR" Now lying in the Harbour of Hongkong under an

Order of the Court

PUBLIC AUCTION

MONDAY.

he 28th day of Jane, 1920, at 3 o'clock 2.M. IN ONE LOT

at their Auction Rooms, in Daddell Street.

THE Ship is a British ship registered 2t Hongkong of 5206 tons Gross and of 8360.71-Registered tonnage and was built by W. Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton.

For particulars to view apply to Menar. Lammert Bros., the Auctioneers. For further particulare,

60 eta. per Ib.

Mesars

or to

"FROZEN SALMON (Canadian)

HALTED SALMON (Siberian) 120

THE DAIRY FARM & ICE COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.

HNSON STOKES & MASTER

Prince's Building,

· Mesex. JAMMERT BROS, the Auctioneers,

Daddell Street..

1016

FRENCH LESSONS

G MOUSSION,

15, Morrison HILL ROAR

77}

WE HAVE Great Varletles of used and

anused

POSTAGE STAMPS Single, Setz, Packet, Baga, "and

On Approval Books FOR COLLECTIONS.

Co GRACA &

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Post: Oards, Seeds, Toys, &c. &c.

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG

Two cases (two deaths) of plague were reported in the Colony on Thursday.

PAPER FAMINE IN EUROPE.

An Amsterdam, telegram, guya: "The scarcity of paper in Europe is allmisg." The ring in the price of paper, is every country of Europe is abnormal News paper, which in normal times was sold at 11 cents per kilogram, is now 70 cents! Streral Dutch weeklies and monthlies have been compelled to suspend publication while

others are working at a beavy loss. The condition in Germany is far mo serious Several well-known big pepers have been sold to industrial interests Hugo Stinnen bought up two German papers and is now negotiating for the pur- chase of an Australian' paper mill, The steel firm of Otto Wolf has purchased the Neue Koelmache.

The Government of India have issued a More flying by seaplanes at Repulse Bar circular letter to all the local Governments advertised for to-morrow, and the and administrations inviting their advics Dragon Motor Car Co. are running aand opinions on the conventions and re- <commendations of the Washington Labour Conference. The letter, includes the tenta- tivo and An excellent photograph of the landing Government of India on various points.

provisional views of th

motor bus.

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