NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
1 Estate of J. B. - PATEL,, deceased, NOTICE IS HERERY VEN that the
undersigned acting the Attorney of M. BANOJ, R. L'ATEL has besa grunted letters of administration by H. D. M. Consalar Any claim against the Court at Craton. Estate shook he fled with the undersignal on or before 23th August, after which date no claims will be admitted.
P. N. COOPER,
•`98, Queen's Roul Central.
Bonghway, July 2, 199
WANTED
7122
TNFURNISHED HOUSE, six or Seven
U
Advertiser would entertain buying furniture if pewty. Possession any time before end Vctober.
Apply to
Box 1!
(1200
Care of Daily Pres" Othe
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
HE EASTERY & AUSTRALIAN SS
COMPANY'S
TH
EASTERN"
"Arrived Höngkong on July 27th, 1920.
FROM AUSTRALIA & MANILA-
Consignees of Cargo by the above-mang! Tassel are hereby informed that their goods. are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company's Godown at Enviou where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as in goods are landeri.
will be landed here unless
Optional goods will
instractions have been given to the contrary
6 hours before anival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 6 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
So Fire Insuration will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged package must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors Mesars, GODDARD & DOVOLAR EL 10A on Mondays and Thurs. days.
All claims must be presented within_ten" days of the Steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods hare left the Godown
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, July 27th, 1990.
T
S.S.
FAUSANG."
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TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the WRECK of the sbore steamer as she Bee on Hainan Head Beef,
GILMAN & CO., LTD. - Agents, Thu Sulrage Association, London. Hongkong, July 20th, 1920.
WANTED.
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BIP'S-DOCTOR for six montba for a steamer traling between Hongkong, Spore and Jun
Apply to
P. O. But No. 411.
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TO LET OR FOR SALE. LENSHIEL N., 141, The Fonk, near Apply to
GBarker Roud Try Station,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexanden Bringa.
FOR SALE
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH, 1920.
"Ehave This Day commenced to carTY OF
business as General Import and Export Merchant at No 50 and 52, Queen's Bond Centru, and we have appointed Mr P. M. PINGUET to be the Manager of our business with power to Sign per Fro..
Tutel the 15th day of July, 1920.
LEPACK COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
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PREPAID
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS.
DVERTISEMENTS of the "Wanted "
INTIMATION
variety will be inserted under the sbor WATSON'S
special heading at, a charge of
$1.00 FOR THESE INSERTIONĖ
it they do not exceed $5 words in mumbar and are PEEPAID.
An additional sharge of 50 sante” will be made if the instructions for. Insertion are not sccompanied by carb.
Advertisers requiring their advertisementa ander the head must give, instructions socord- ingly, otherwise the advertisements will be The Day REMOVED arrogarded an insed to be displayed-anel- Woou to the Top Floor of Nos. 350 charged at the natal rator, 254 Das VOUT ROAD CENTRAL (Menera Kwong Sung Hong's main premises).
NOW FUNG & CO, LTD.
(1924 Hongkong, July 19th, 1920
NOTICE.
beg to inform my Customers and the General Pabbie that I hare returned to
the Colony and established myself saa Milliner and General Draper at No. 4, D'Aguilar Street
Letters are lying at this Otios for C**Bazón P. Q, AD, LE
ALEX. ROSS & COMPANY, MACHINERY DEPARTMENT,
STOCKTAKING PURPOSES From FWEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH, 2 BATUE- JAY, JULY 31st. our Machinery Department
and will carry on business as before under thewill be CLOSED to General Runnoss style and firm name of HIPTOULLA & CO.
T have brought with me new goods of the avut fashionable and latest styles and ask my old patrons and constituents to extend thei support sa done in the part.
Inspection in cordially invited.
HIPTOOLLA, Milliner and Draper. 1240 Hongkong, July 21st. 1920.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD. .
X INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three Dollars and Fifty Cents per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1920, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, JULT 9TH, OD which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be (LOSED from TUESDAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the 28th July, (both days inclusive) daring which period no transfer of shaw can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
...Secretary. Hongkong, July 19th, 1990.
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THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE
LIMITED.
NINTERIM DIVIDEND of Four Dollar
per. Silcare for the six months ending 30th June, 1920, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, JELT 9, on which date Dividend Warrants may
be obtained an application at the Company's -face.~~
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered
By Orler of the Board of Diretor, .
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary to The General Managera. - Hongkong, July 13th, 1920.
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THE
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WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TEW and COMPLETE PLANT incluuAINFERIM DIVIDEND of One Dulles
Willey Table for ring and bu centrating Ore. Just cried.
N
For ticular apply---
CARVALHO & COMPANY, Machinery Department.
(996
FOR SALE
TO. 1, STEWART THERAOB, 87, The
"Feat
Apply to-
"
HUMPHREYS ESTASE & FINANCE
00, LED.
Alexades Bucklings,
68
PUBLIC AUCTION
8.8. "WING HANG"
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Steamship "WING HANG" as she lies Doar Shazipo in the Harbour of Hongkong
Will be sold by
ORDIK OF THE MORTGAGEE by
PUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY,
the 10th day of August, 1920, at 12 o'clock Noon.
b...
HEA LAMMERT BROS.
their Auction Boone in Duddell Street,
The ship is a Chinese ship registerod Cauton
Her dimensions and tonnage are approxi motely as follows a
LENGTH:-140ft.linch RetreaED TONNAGE Bit: 3inches Grosa-442 DEPTH 9ft 6inches and her speed is about 10 Knots.
-Nov-201
For further particolare and conditions of sale apply to
Messas, WILKINSON & GRIST, 49, Queen's Road Central or to MERS, TAMMERT BROS.
Dudd ll Street,
"Auctioneers:
Hongkong, July 27th, 1920.
12
and eventy-Five Cents per Sham for the xix muaths ending 30th June, 1920, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, Jour rn, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained un application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY the 28th July both days inclusive) during which period nu transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directore,
HOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, ------ Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT Ž AGsxer Co., L General Agents for
THE WET POINT BUILDING COMPANY, Loario,
(1198 Hongkon July 13th, 1990.
HONG KONG," CANTON AND "MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO BHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND of ONE N INTERIM ADOLLAR per Share for the gur months ending 30th June, 1920, will be PAYABLE on which date TUESDAY, Aone few, on Dividen-! Warrants may be obtained on applica- tion at the Company's Office
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August 3rd to TUESDAY, August 10th both days inclusive, during which period no. Trander of Shares can be Begistered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ABNOLD,
Secrutasty
(1917 Hongkong, July 17th, 1920.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY. COMPANY LIMITED. Incorporated in the United Kingdorn.) NJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of NINE PENOE per Share on account of the year 1990, has been declared.
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of Auowar, 1980, to Shareholders on the Begter on TUESDAY the 10th day of Avevez, 1920, and will be pald to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong)
By Onder of the Board.
We request that all inquiries and orders be sent in writing during the period of Stock- taking when wine will receive our beat atten- tiun
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEER
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
FROM PENANG
HTE Steamship
THE
SINGAPORE.
"CHAKBANG* having arrival from the above ports, Cimnigases- of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazanious Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence, and/or from the wizarve delivery
may be obtaine
Goods not cleared by the 1st Aug. will be subject to rent..
All braken chafed, and damaged packaged aru to be left in the Godowns, where they will t examined Claims against the stormer must le presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
"Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lon
General Managers. Hongkong, July 26th, 1930.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 5.8. ARCHER" VOT HOME...
From SAN FRANCISCO, viL HONOLULU YOKOHAMA, KOBE, SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO and CADIZ
THE above-mentioney
HE above-mentioned vessel havine
can be
before Bills of Lading
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns where they will examined on July 28th, at 10 AM.
be
be
FINEST
OLD BROWN
LIQUEUR
BRANDY
125 YEARS IN WOOD.
CO., LTD.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TELEPHONE 618.
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The Hongkong Tramway Co., Ltd., It is run enough that the Bill has
An interim dividood of nine caused a "Blurry" song awners of announce
penco u where an acount of the year 1920. foreign shipping, but it also seems to have caused a “furry “in certain In attempting to alight from a tram-var American droles, and it was doubtless cat while in motion, u Chinese youth fell down
body.
of regard for American rather than and received several bruises all over his forsiga opinion that the provisions of the
rates B-C H. O. Parr, C.M.G., Indian Bill in regard to preferential
for ninety days Army, who has been promoted to the sub- stantive rank of Colonel, saw deld service by the Shipping Board and Inter-State in Chine.
wero
suspended
Commerce Commission,
Senator JONES,
father of the Bill, has written, to the
Commerce of Chamber Seattle
Residents of Canton are stated to be that suffering no end of inconvenience because of the irregular water supply. Numerous
if the messure works hardship on American complaints are being made so the Water
The Supply Company.
Three cases of enteric fever and cow case one death) of pague were reported in the Colony during last wook. Three cases (one death) of enteric fever were reported on Sunday and Monday,
Dr. Willoughby, advisor to the Chinese speech at Shanghai last Government, in a week, declared himself strongly in favour of more power being rasted in the Presid eat of the Republie that is at present the ease...
perta, the acction will be repealed. Seattle Chamber, which is doing its utmost to develop the shipping connections of the port, evidently regards the Jones Bill as all its efforts and a great blow Lo expectations. Figures compiled by the Transportation Bureau of the Chamber show the predominating tonnage of foreign shipping in the trade of the port with the Orient. Is is obvious that is the case of a port like Seattle the Joxes Bill would simply serve to divert trade from Seattle to Victoria and Vancouver, and thus rain the port's chances of development. figures compiled by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce show that of the net registered ment -tonnage of ships clearing from Seattle for
Chinew boy employed on the Liang the Orient during 1918, 79 per cent, Wa Chem, was shot in the lego by another foreign shipping, and of the tonnage arriv errant. The oil then jumped over- and is believed to have been ing there from the Orient in the first hoard
hospital. quarter of 1920. 71 per cent. was foreign drowned. shipping. However, for the same period. the tonnage, clearing for the Orient was 33 per cent. American.-Ne wonder, when the effect of Clauto 30 of the Shipping Bill was being discussed the question was raised was sufficient whether or not there Amèricaa tonnage to handle shipping from
For being in unlawful posseeston this point (Seattle) in the event foraiga fteen taels of opium, a Chinese was fined carriers shifted their terminals to an at the Magistracy, yesterday, 8750, with couver or to Gulf or Atlantic ports where the alternative of three month hard He said he intended using the drug for medicinal purposes.
About 115 Germans will be repatriated from Shanghai by the str. Ume tim The within the next few days, says the 3.0. Daily News of July 21st. The me uru has been chartered by the German Govern..
Tho
The injured with is in
Subject to the approval of the Sacretary of State for the Colonies, His Honour the Commissioner of Weihaiwei has been pleased to appoint Mr. Hardy Jowett to be Junior District Officer and Magistrate. in the territory.
Isbour
raffe.
Chinese, who is believed to be insane.. attempted to commit suicide by jumping from the roof of a building, in Connaught Road Central, on to the courtyard. He received a very serious injury to his hond and was removed to hospital in an un conscious condition,
A. S. WATSON & they do not have to compete against the rail preferential rate accorded to ship
American bottoms.
We are asked to mention that tickets meats in foreign "objection to the Bill has been 138, 183, and 21 won the lary's diamond ring, the gold Albert and the indy's got in Japan, more strongly expressed
bracelet, respectively. Drafts for £50 each perhaps, than in any other country-or, at, will be sent to Warder. Spood's widow and least residents in this part of the world have St. Dunstan's being part proceeds of the so far beard more of the Japanese protests tham of the
the protests of any other country. Japanese shipping men view the Bill as being in conflict with the spirit, if not the letter, of the Japanese-American Treaty of Commerce; and in pressing the Government to file a strong protost they wish it to be pointed out that in Japan there are no those Buah discriminatory institutions as proposed in America regarding preferensial Lavezave Oʻzich: 104, Das Yar BD. C Logos Omar 131, FUIT START, EC-Customs duties and railway rates. But on the question of reserving the Amer.can coast trade (including the Philippines in the coasting trade area), the Japanese shipping men cannot well protest so long es Japanese legislation excludes foreign shipping trom the coasting trade of Japan. This liberal policy was deliberately adopt ed by Japan some ten or twelve years ago,
The seroplane flights in Macao, and she, the fore, he just country a the world titled to protest when another Sunday, were well patronised Mm. A follows her example. Since J. Paterson and-Kr.-N. Bailage, of Hongkong were the first ladies to make s America began to contemplate reserving fight. Mr. L. Young, Mr. Battage, and
The Baily Press.
Hongkong, Jul, 29ra, 1920.
AMERICAN - MERCHANT
MARINE BILL.
ก
18
|-ping in those days is to promote operations
Beginning with the sailing of the N.Y.K. str. Fatori Moru, which was ahedialed to
from Tokio sail from Yokohama for Hongkong on July 23, special trains will run Station direct to the pier at Yokohama to connect with departing steamer of the N.Y.E. and T.K.K. line.
The French Consul haa soitled the enro of the Annamite woman, who was accused of theft by her mistress, Milo Bernardell, and, when acquitted, was aberquently charged with disorderly condnet. She is to be sent back to Pakhci, her wages, pakage, etc.. to be paid by her mistrem
tion.
Ir
"
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בת
Parts Consignees of Cargo are hereb informed that they must take immediat delivery of same from alongside, and all Cargo impeding discharge will be landed
and expense into the Pacifin Man THE Company's Godowns as West Steamsh Point, and stored at Consigneer' risk. that they must are hereby notified In a recent circular issued by the Seattle country..
Consignees
Import Permit produce an signed by the Superintendent of the In porte Chamber of Commerce it is remarked that her consting trade to American shipping it Mr. I. Fisher also made a sip and all
the pamage of the Merchant Marine Bill, & Exports, Hongkong.
has naturally seemed to the Japanese a appeared to throughly enjoy the sensa which provides for preferential "rates on countersigned.
measure of retaliation, and there has conse und exports carried imports
The death took place at the Nagasaki quently been a growing demand for the "has caused American ships
Aurry
repeal of the Japanese coasting trade law. Hotel recently of Mr. F. R. Berioni, Chiaf Examiner of the Chinese Maritimes Cus- of All claims must be presented within a week
foreign shipping."
A Bill with this object was actually draft-
toms at Ningpo. Mr. Borioni was of the steamer's arrival here after which they among owners cannot be recognized. No claim will be according to an American digest of the ed some months ago. It is now recognised Italian subject and had arrived in Japan admitted after the goods have left bad Bill (which was passed during the closing that what is necessary for Japanese ship- about ten days previously on a health trin
His widow; a Japanese lady, and a young godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered
hours of the Congressional session and After July 28th, will be subject to rent.
daughter accompanied him. A married son No Fire Insurance whatever will
signed by the President, despite protests! effected.
Consignees
are requested to send in their from the Department of State that its abroad, and that Japanese shipping lives at Hankow.
interests must be prepared, if necessary, to The ashes have just heen interred in Bills of Lading for countersignature Im protection provisions would inevitably
body of Mr. Harold Cotmar Brushfield, med tolv PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.,bring about differences with other countries) sacrifice the exclusive advantages of the Ashford Churchyard, Derbyshire-of-the a new Shipping Board of six members i coasting trade, if thereby they can ensure who died in Switzerland three years ago Owing to the was cremated there. An Omtors, US Shipping Board, Hongkong, July 1st, 1920
created and this beard is directed to free scopo for their shipping" trade with and
the new war it was imposible to remove the ashes
before.
A few years ago the ashes of his dispose of the Government Beet by sale. foreign countries. Whether From the proceeds of such sales the Board American law will succeed in achieving the wife were brought from Shanghai for in- is authorized set aside $25,000,000 general objects at which it aims is a ques terment at Ashford, says a bose paper. Mr. Brushfield was a lawyer in Bhanghai annually to aid private citizens in the tion which time alone can answer; but some years ago and was previously in construction of ships in private yards, there can be no doubt that the new law, if Kobe, Japan. Further to encourage building it is it is ever fully enforced, will create in a spirit of hostility provided that shipowners shall be exempted foreign countries from income and excess profits taze for towards American shipping which might the next 10 years, provided, they reinvost be expected to counteract all the benefits annually in ship construction s gum equal likely to be derived from the coasting trade
monopoly.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG D
SINGAPORE
"WE Stana higi
~THE'S
LAISANG"
to
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees to the taxes they would otherwise have to of cargo by her are hereby informed that all pay. Entry to American porta is to be goixare being landed at their rink into the denied to foreign vessels which have entered hazardous and/or extra hazardoos Godowns of
tho
by subject to runt.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown into agreements to control freight and Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the passenger rates. The support of new
be obtained wharves, delivery may
Goods not cleared by the 31st July, will routes for American ships is left to the discretion of the Shipping Board. To offset subaidies granted by foreign countries it is provided. that. the railroads of the taited States shall not grant an export rate on any shipment unless it is to be carried in a vensal of American registry.
and damaged to be left in the Godowns Bere packages are examined Uliss against the steamers must be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bits of Lading will be counteraged by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTE,
General Manager. Hongkong, July 28th, 1929
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Register at the exchange rite of 3/8 per Dollar A. G. DA ROCHA,
IS THE AUCTIONEER.
Hongkong, 26th,
R-J. WILTON,
Acting Secretary.
Professor E. Danenburg, the well-known
copy of the booklet which he le issuing to teacher of music, has forwarded to as a his friends as a convenir of his musical activities for the past 25 years Past pupils of Mr. Danenberg, who have num- bored over evor 300 in the past ten years, will take pride in the marvenir, for "It contains many interesting references to One article in it, The Home Problems of Music" is worth the careful study of all those-interested in music. The "Adrice to young musicians" by Robert The closing rate of the dollar, on demand, Schamann contains many wine saws which every teacher of music tries to instil into bis-pupils yesterday was 30 1142, 4
Eight deaths from influenza occurred in them. the Colony last week:
The naval medal has been awarded to 4. J. Messer of the Titania.
Ex-Cdr. G.-W. Mathew has been ap Export rates are ordinarily about 18 per pointed to the Tamar for stores and cent, lower than the rates on domestico destroyers as from June 18th. shipment. This regulation may, however, Thes. Empress of Asia thin voyage will be suspended by the Shipping Board in not call at Kobe. The reason for emitting the event that no ship of American registry that is due to cholera infection.
the port from which the export is
to be made, or that no American ship is ich it is proposed plying the route over" trend-the-goods.
-A dividend of 5 per cent, for the half year ended June 30th, has been doclared by the Shanghai Land Investment Co.--
Cannot some public protest be made " writer a Posk residont against the excruciating torture which the Military authorities have just inflicted on residents there by buglo band practices morning
and afternoon 7! We should think that. the Peak Hospital authorities at least would protest very rigorously against such a disturbance of the peace of the neigh- bourhood. It shows an absolute want of consideration by whoever is responsible for holding these practices at Mt. Austin Barracks, at hours when they cause the maximum amount of annoyance If these int hold them near the rifle range at High' Practices must take place at the Peak why
Westf
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