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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS-

THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO., UTIN THE GENERAL TRENTING OF MARY HOLDERS in the above Company will be belt at the Office of Sir G. P. Charts C.M. "MONDAY, four ru, 1920, at-12-Nook, for

the

рагрони of receiving the Report of the Directors with a Statement of Account to the Hint May, 1920.

HIGHTRENTH ORDINARY

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st July to 8th-July. huth days inclusive.

C. B. BROWN, Secretary.

{1908 Hongkong, July 14th, 1920.

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NOTICE.

HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that I have va the 28th day of June, 1920, become the Purchaser of the Ler HING SHE P (FLR) së Köbe Japan Match Dealers

Ha of No 380, Queen's Boad Central Hongkong Hatch Dealers sad that I will benceforth carry on the maid businoan at No. 130. Bonham Strand under

and of the Las 'YICK FRY

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, - THURSDAY, JULY 15TH,

B. S. D. SEINA be returned, and the MPPANA Courer of Mars, COOPER & CO. af Kong kong to sign per fro, has been revoked.

8. D. SETNA & CO. Hengtong, July 19th, 1920***

NOTICE.

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THE Iaturest and Responsibility of Ma. TERRENT WILLIAM LOOKEB in our Firm caged on the 30th June, 1920.

HARSTON. Hongkong, July 1st, 1920.

PREPAID

**WANTED"

ADVERTISEMENTS.”

andanted variety will be inserted under N this date advertisements of the special heading in the "Horeres DAILT Pass" at a charge of

$100 FOR THREE If they do not exceed 25

and are PREPAD."

INSERTIONS

wonda' ia 'number

น

An additional charge of 50 punte will be made if the instractions for insertion are not -accompanied by cash.

Those who prefer their advertisements of this description to be displayed in one inch spaon,

INTIMATION

TO CONNOISSEURS.

We have on hand a stock of

1920.

A. Chine dock, labourer was stabbed on the neck by a comrade over'ä quarrel, and his assailant bas absconded.

otherwise of the situation in which he found himself compoiled so take certain measures is to be adjudged; months after the event, there is a tendency to discount the evidence

Our Paking Correspondent, writing on for the defence." Now it is surely too much to say that the judger of General July 3rd, says:-The active heat of the Dyne's conduct were totally in the dark past week has resulted in many sleepless aa to the actual circumstances of the case nights not usually associated with the and when we learn that the judgment in Poking, and those who have passed on General Dyss has been sap-hitherto resisted the call of the mẹn hain." ported by the Government of India, con- boca "forced to consider a visit to Peitaiho firmed by the. British Cabinet,' and especially as report bath is that the at independently by the Army Council, it is phore is delightfully seal there.

usually numerous,

DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON & se hitherto, must give instructions accords BALAVERY FINE OLD. Timpossible to accept the view that thers night's departures for Psitaiko, were n

NOTICE.

WELT SIT, and removing

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and will be charged at the old rates.

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Letters are jing at this Office for CBoxes P., Q.-U.

HAR

ANTED HENDERSON or

LEY DAVISON CYCLE, with or First clase condition

Eur eating our present pecmisen on temporarily to No 19, Ic Hocat STRAT (Bxt to Mee Cheong, photographer). In order to avoid, without hide Ex much as posible, the

displayed, we are offering

car.

the style or frm name of the LEE-YICK of the stocks At present packing for removal | essential Reply Box AA, or Tel. Så det.

KUNG KRE (EAR) and that th, interest of Wong Shan Ming otherwise known Wong Fuk Kong and Wong Yak Hing the previous owners of the mid businesson in the Mid-busineazar has-sa-from the 29th day l June, 1920, absolutely ceased and determined.

Dated this 14th day of July, 1990.

JUN KIMURA.

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NOTICE, TO CONSIGNEES."

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8.8. SAMARANG MARU" Voyage out FROM JAPAN PORTS,

E above-mentioned vowel having arrived from the above-mentioned Ports, Con- sigues of Cargo are hereby informed that they must take inimeliste delivery of name from will alongside, and all Cargo impeding discharge Flanded at their risk and expense into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Co. Ltd. Godown Kowloon, and stored at fonsignet risk.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.

DODWELL & CO., LTD..

Agente

Hongkong, July 134, 1920.

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HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.

for a few weeks only Smoking Requisites, Cigar and Egyptian Cigaretes,

Virginis Cigaretion and Toboost reductions of 15 per cent, 10 per cent, and 5 per cent. respectivaly.

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA,

10. U Vaar Road, Central, Talephons 3559: Hongkong, July 2nd, 1920.

THE ADMIRAL LINE.

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TE IT. KRGLL has been appointel: M

Acting Agent for this Company is Hongkong" during the temporary absence of D.

J. HANSCOM.

JOHN J. GORMAN, General Ageet.

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AUBNISHED APARTMENTS.-Wanted

MANZANILLA

by Couple (British) on and after Septem ber 20th for a few months, two Well-Farmished Boom, good locality, convenient to Oity or Post A fine -Tramway,--Boord or paying guests. by arrange.. ment. Box AO," Daily Frean" Office.

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TENNIS COURT. Tenders are invited for the construction of a concrete tennis court. For particulars apply to Box AB,

Daily Press "OBce.

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SALE-ONE FULL

SIZED

THE ADMIRAL-LINE PRAKSI CO. F BILLIARD TABLE (PrTate Lens) i

Hongkong, July 8th, 1920.

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AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING.

TR. H. T. KRULL will be in charge of the Maleny and dnveyorship of The. American Bureau of Shipping during my temporary absence.

D: J. HANSCOM, Agent and Surveyor

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to.

first class condition with all table accessories. Makers BURROWS & WATT. Owner willing to sell at a reasonable figure. Apply Box 4D, "Daily Press Office.

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G.

PACKING CASE WOOD. «

ENDERS are invited for the parchaw of a American Burtan of Shipping.Tage quantity of Wood cut to size and Hongkong, July 8th, 1920.

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shape for making small packing cades.

ELIGIOUS MEETINGS are being held THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT Rfellows during the Santer

First Third-and-Fourth Inesdays in the

month at 5.30,

Second Wednesday in the months at 10.15. These Meetings are open to all Women.

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WANTED:

Passenger 8CREW STEAMER' average: 400 to 500 tons, speed 14/15 Fats to draw not more than 8 feet, as mach beam as possible, Al at Lloyds, delivery Manila or Iloilo, drawings and price to be submitted

NORRUGATED

HOSKYN & CO.. Iloil. II.

TO LET

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IRON GODOWN at

amati Apply to

THE HONGKONG, LAND REGLAMA:

TION CO. LTD.

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TO JET OR FOR SALE. LENSHIEL No. 141. The Peak, scar

Barker Road Tram Station, Apply to

AND AGENCY CO., LTD...

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three Dollar and Fifty Centa per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1920, will be payable on WEDNESDAY JULY 28ru, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the 29th July (both days. inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors

MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE,

Becretary. Hongkong, July 13th, 1920.

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THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE

LIMITED.

NINTERIM DIVIDEND of Four Dollars

A per Saare for the six months ending 30tà

June, 1920, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH, en which dute Dividend Warranta may be obtained on application at the Company's Office."

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 8th to WEDNESDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period Do transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 5. NORTHCOTH,

Secretary to The General Managers. Hongkong. July 13th, 1990.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings.

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FOR SALE...

THE

JO. 1, STEWART TERRACE, 87, The

---Peak

Alerandra Buildinga

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"WEST POINT BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Wood will be sold in convenient sized lots and may be seen on application at Kowloon- Naral Yard between the hours of 9 in to 12 Nour and 150 to 445 r. from the 14th to 20th July inclusiva.

Tenders should be lodged in the Commodore's Officer by Noon on the 2nd July, 1920. Forms of Tanders may be obtained on application to the undersigned.

Power is reserved, to decline the lowest or any! tender.

H. G. LOWE, Naval Store Officer H.M. Dockyard

[1191 Hongkong. July 12th, 1920.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

THE

HE Management beg to announce, that, until further notice, the usual Tea and Buner lances will be hell on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS; also as-from-the-13th of Jucr fia addition to the Regular Dances) the Repulse Bay Hotel Orchestra will play daily from 5 to 630. and from 8.30 to 11.30 N.

J. H. TAGGART, Motager.

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GILA-KALUMPONG RUBBER"

ESTATES, LIMITED.""

OFFER OF NEW SHARES TO HOLDERS OF BEARER WARBANEN

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FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN & Holden Share Warrants to Bearer that by Resolution based on thu th March, 1926, the Capital of the Company was increased to £750,000 by the creation of 550,000 new Shares of £1 each ranking us to Dividends and Capital

confer any right to the new Shares shall participate in the Dividends in respect of the year ended 31st December, 1919, and so that til such new Shares are fully paid they shall

par pasu with the Shares but no that

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has been any "discounting of the evidence for the defenso." It struck us sa remark.

To advertise abroad the attractions of able that the Secretary of State for War the Repulse Bay Hotel, which is already in the Robate in the House of Commons a centre of attraction for all tourists who should have considered in necmary to lay pass through Hongkong-the management. dawn" four broad lines for the guidance have procured a supply of an interesting of officers," such a these: Firstly, is series of coloured picture poes carda, and the crowd attacking anything or anybody? also of an excellent book of photographic Secondly, is the crowd armed? Thirdly, views of the hotel and the fathing bouch. SHERRY no more force should be used than in neces- Another view of the hotel might with ad- sary to secure compliance with the law, vantage be included, and that in a view Fourthly, an officer should confixo himself taken from the bead in the road where ther to a limited and definite objective. He also visitor gets his first sight of the hotel, and laid down ons general prohibition, namely, its charming surroundings. dry wine of delicious against frightfulness, which could not be

What promise to be unusually good con- admitted in any form The--inference which the reader draws from the fact that certs will be given at the Repulse Bay on Sunday next, afternoon and gening."" the Minister should have found it necessary | to lay down in the debate these elementary Signor D. F. Amelias has the reputation rules is that General Dyer's actions did of being one of the few artists who havo!. not conform to may such considerations taken the mandafine seriously-Lissa, and There must indeed have been something Gounod's compositions are said to veriyo." very exceptional about General Dez's very unfamiliar interpretation on the Two other artistes, Mme. procedure. Mr. CHURCHILL described the mandoline.

ada

A. Silveszì (dramatic soprano) `and Mile, Jallianwalla Bagh incident na trous event standing out in sinister isola Ross Filecamo (lyricmprado) will king tion," and when we have it pointed out operatic solos and pets. The Hongkong that, in last year's disturbances in India Hotel Orchestra will play the accompani there were thirty-seven instances of firing menty, by troops and that the Government approved of is in thirty-six cases, wo teel

flavour and bouquet.

"Price: $3.00 per bottle

(including duty).

According to a report just issued by the Canton Euro-American Returned Students'

A. S. WATSON & that our contributora general conclusion Association, there are: 110 college men and

CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIETT MERCHANTS

TELEPHONE 616-

requires some modification. We cannot in women educated abroad now active in Und- the face of facts like these say that a ton (mys the Canton Times). The list.

includes several women. of members Nearly every one of the hundred or more members here occupies good positions. The officers of-the-local-association-aro H. Y. Loo, B. Barrister-at-Law, president; Chee 8. Lowe, engineer, vice-president; Y

military commander who does his duty in a crisis in India expours himself to the wrath of politicians to such an extent that he is in, danger of sharing the fute which has befallen General. Dr. His case must be accounted an exceptional case. However much the Indian Government and the N. Lee, college professor, Chine segre

tary: Hin Wong, journalist, English mire- tary and Arthur F Lym, asistor, trea

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"British Governinen; may have bzer-in- fluenced by politic:any-and we refuse zu regard either as bereit of the capacity to surer. [LL

judicially consider facts-we certainly can

The rice situation, in Hongkong in not recognise the Army Council de haring

anid a prominent bruiness. MARRIAGE.

the least disposition to favour the politi looking up,

inan yesterday to a reporter of the Daily clan against the soldier in such a case an NIXON DOD WELL.-On July 14th., 1920,

at the Peak Church, Hongkong. this. General Dyer's indiscretions must Press. Local dealers have got rid of by the Rev.

HCopley Hoyle bave been accounted extremely serious from and are now getting rid of, about 78. pur THEODORE CLEMEST NIXON, of Shang hai, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. the soldier's point of view to have secared cent of the tice which was a drug in the Charles Nixos,

of Bournemouth,

for his compulsory retirement the un market. The export price is now in the region of $9.50, better than it was about Hants, to DORA DODWELL third

a foraight ago. Japan is again begin- daughter of Mr. George Benjamin animous approval of the Army Council.

ning to bay. At $0.50. zzost of the dealers Dodwell, of Watford, Herts. (Shang-

-have-lest large sums of money, but they hai and home papers plaiur copy)

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are taking their loss philosophically, be- cause the relief came just in time; other wise many would have been ruined. The Prospect, I have good reason to believe, will start buying again, because their and the must make up for the shortag in the wheat crop, which, as you know, though satisfactory, is not as large as it Mbould be."

DEATHS. BORTHWICK-At the Gas Worky, on July 14th, from heart failure, J. BORTH- WICK The Funeral takes place this

[1905 morning at 10 o'clock. THOMAS July 14th, 1920, at No. 1, St. John's Place, Hongkong. FRANCIS HENRY THOMAS, late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. [1204

HONGLONG OFFICE: 10, Des Youx ED. 0 LONDON OFFICE 131, FLEET STREET, E.C

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, JULT 1öra, 1990.

apon a Poll confer on the Holders thereof one THE CASE OF GENERALDYER vote only in respect of each complete sun of £1

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of One Dollar paid on the Shares of this is held by such The very interesting special article on

and Seventy-Five Cents per Share for Holders

be made

the

The Quaints" give their performance at the Theatre Royal to-night.

One case (one death) of cerebrospinalis rosy Next month America and Cuba fever and une case of enteric fever wer'accumulated stocks will be spent by then,

reported in the Colony on Tuesday.

A Chinese, was knocked down by motor cycle No. 21 on the Praya East on Tues day evening and was removed to hospital.

The United Serdang Rubber Flantations, Ltd., pay an interim dividend of 5 per cent. and the Sailang Rubber Estates, Ltd. anal of 15 per cent,

Yesterday's telegram from the Manila Observatory reported the cycions" or typhoon to be about 125 Long. E., and 23 Lat. N., and moving N

One of the five lost students of the Eliis

made by ransom of $15,000 for all.

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The Times of May 25th. includes szi Empire Supplement, Hongkong in repre serited by an article a voluma in length. There is nothing in the aricle with which tho average resident may be regarded as unacquainted. These few words may be quoted from the articia:-"Here, from

· B small and insignificant fahing village, British enterprise and perseverance have built up a commercial stronghold; and- centre of civilizing influence which have been largely instrumental in bringing the foreign trade of South China to the pro minent position which it occupies in the world today. Thus early pioneers of our could not have chosen a better spot. Lying

merce in South China, it enjoys un- rivalled facilities for business intercourse, mercial and financial ramifications and and to-day, because of its immense com-

the six-months celing 30th June, 1920, will be That-in-accordance with a Besolution posed subject of Indian riots which wo print / Kadoorie College, Honam, has recently close to the main arteries of trade and com payable on WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, on the same day 225,000 of such new Shares are in another column of today's issue written to his father stating that he and Apply to

which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained offered to existing Holders at par (of which 5/- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE OF application at the Company's Office.

in payable on acceptance) at the rate of one new attempts a defence of the conduct of four other fellow students have been kid- The TRANSPER BOORS of the Company Share for every two Shares alrently held, but the General-DYER which wo find it difficult to sapped and are now being held for its power as a naval and military station CO. LTD.

will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 20th to

pany

not israe fractions of Shares." WEDNESDAY, the 28th July (both days

reconcile with statements in separate acceptances must period no tranferaren and Share Warrants inclusive) during

the rights attaching to Registered Ministers in the Flouse of Commons in the Prophesying about exchange is not a which shares can be registered..

By Order of the Board of Directors, That Holders of Warrants desiring to accept rent debate on the Hunter Report on the profitable business the days, but there MOWBRAY B. NORTHCOTE, or renounce in favour of pose other person or Amritsar Fiote. Our contributor, we may is one very optimistic business man who

Secretary to

persons must on or before the 31st August 1920, mention is a civilian who has spent several avers that the dollar will go to the region attend at the Office of the Company in Shanghai (ILBERY & CO., LTD., No. 4, The Bund, Shanghai) years in India and he writes with no of 4. ed, towards the end of next month THE WEST POINT BULLY COMPANY, and produce Conpon No. 17 attached to the natural bias towards the military point of or the beginning of September.

warrant in respect of which acceptance is view. But his knowledge of political claimed, and there sign a letter of acceptance

FOR SALE TEW and COMPLETE PLANT including

Wilder Table for crushing and con entrating Ore. Just arrived.

For particular apply

CARVALHO & COMPANY, Machinery Department.

F996

FOR BALE

By Private Treaty by order of the Mortgages

(1) The goodwill of the Victoria Cafe Ltd in the business of a Restaamat carried on at No. 844, Dea Vaux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.

(2) Certain chatteds and effects of the

Victoris Cafe Ltd and

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT &

Asser Co., LTD.

General Agents for

Laurten.

Hongkong, July 13th, 1920.,

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to

Bearer.

jor

Bingapore papers of July 7th were able of renunciation which will be produced by the agitations in India enables him readily to Secretaries in Shanghai, and lehrer to them a set the defence of General Dxxa that to publish Home mail news dated June 9th. demand draft on the HqкexaNG & HIFANGHAI KANK in London in favour of the Company for he had, in fact, to deal not with an ordimur latest mails in Hongkong bear dates unamount equivalent to 5 in respect of the ary mob or mure political gathering, but to Juzo 4th. Where are the mails for the Resting at Singapore) rather with a rebol; army a gathering following weeks? That the person or persons in favour of whom

of the Empire, it has become the trus Centre of Brilish intereste, in the Orient." In the concluding paragraph of the article

liean official" is quoted: Who China the following chorvation by a pro-Repub conceded Hongkong to Britain she gave away & harren rock; in rotura the British have turned it into a mountain of gold,"

SIAM'S NEW TORPEDO. BOAT-

The new torpedo boat Radiant which has been purchased for Siam by the Princo built vessel, 205 feet lang with a beam of HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Shares accepted

of lumbara in England is a Thornycroft 27-It. 3-ins, fitted with four water-tube. CORPORATION.

any Shares are renounced must attend at the offensive movement on a great scale, which There is no word from the General Post boilers, burning bil fuel, turbine engines,

#pood of nearly forty, knots. Her arm Kane time and sign a letter or letters of if he had shirked the challenge would have Office yet as to when the next Home mail twin screws and threo funnels. She has a three 4.7 guns and four ment tubes. Some alterations to her. INTEBIH DIVIDEND of £3, per Share, acceptance

torpedo That the offer will be decu declined, in quickly developed into a general mob move may be expected, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been

renounced. which would have destroyed the The members of the University of Calí armament are now being made to suit declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th respect of any Sharon not accepted or nou

ment

anghai to Biamene requirements. The sale has be June, 1929, at rate of 3/8 per dollar.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an

(3) A Bakery situate at No. 9 und 10, the Corporation,

Triangle Street, Wanchai,

Particulars as to the above may be obtained from Messrs. WLAMION & GENT, 9. Queen's Road Central. Ofers must be malmitted in writing to Messrs. WILKINSON & GRUT not later than the 10TH JULY, 1920,

WILKINSON & GRIST, Rolicitors for "the MortgagVORU "

as above-mentioned.

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And that the letter of acceptance will contain European population, and involved in rain fornia Glee Club leave for Shanghai-tothed by the Siamese Návy League The

The Dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, Atcut 9ru, 1920, at the Offices of an agramment to pay the balance of 15/- per the law-abiding Indian population. It is day on the Horea-mars. It had been the vessel originally proposed to be purchased where Shareholders are Share and when called up and a declaration possible to reptGeneral Dym's conten- intention, we understand, to include Peking from Thornycrofts was a scout cruiser of the Keppel class. It is stated that, whils that this acceptance is not made in any way for requceted to apply for Warrants of

the Navy League W970 desirous of The REGISTER OF SHARES the Cor for the benefit of an enemy or enemies oftion that his object was right; the only in their peregrinations, but the troubles in

question, it wems to us, is whether the the North may make that impossible, so acquiring a cruiser of this clase, and had poration will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the Great Britain

By Order of the Board,

By proceed from practically concinded negotiations the Bri 26th July to SATURDAY, the 7th August, 1920,

ILBERT & CO, LTD.

procedure to adopted was equally justi. that they will probably both days inclusive) during which period no

Local Secretaries.

fable. Our contributor write The case Shanghai to Japan. They expect to tinh Admiralty, at the Inat, moment, found transfer of shares can be registered.

Shanghai. By Order of the Court of Directors,

MAN, J. STABB

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, of General Dyge shows that when, before reach San Francisco about the end of the vessel.

julges totally in the dark as to the actual August. They will then have been away Colonial Register- Oldef Manager. Hongkong July 18th, 1920;

Hongkong, July 3rd, 1920.

cirosutameer, of the one the gravity or just three months.

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unable to accede to the sale of However, the League now acquires a torpedo best, fast, modern and of n clam that did good work during the