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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF

CHINA.

HONGKUNG, BRANCH."

MEMBERS are informed that the AL REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING will be held at the Guild Office 29, Queen's Road, Central, TO-DAY (TUESDAY), Avatar 320, 1920, at 5.45 r. sharp.

W. J. STOKES,

Branah Secretary.

REVUE

CONCERT.

D." F. AMELIAS CO“

INTIMATIONS

HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.

NOTICE,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 1920.

PREPAID WANTED"

ADVERTISEMENTS.

wariety will be inserted under the above.

ADVERTISEMENTS of tad "Wanted" INTIL further notice the weekly religious | special bending at a charge of

meetings will be held on WEDNES. DAYS. “

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On the inỉ nad 4th W2DNESDAYS, at

· 3.30 F3

On the 2nd Wednesday at 10 4.2.

Address by Rry : G. J. WILLJAMS.

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THE Management tenders apologies to those who attended at the Thoster Royal on Saturday last for the Concert which had been antonnced, bat was at the last anoment abandoned owing to the inclementy of the

・・ weather.

Ticket-holders may have their money refunded or retain their tickets for the Concert which will be given at an early date, to be advertised later

·NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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The Steamship INNSBRUCE."....

FROM TRIESTE,

VENICE,

ADEN

COLOMBO, FENANG & BINGAPORE

CONSIGNEES

e hereby NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

landed at their risk fara the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

NOTICE

beg to infofix my Customers and the General Public that I have returned to the Colony and established myself as a Milliner and General Duper at No. 4 D'Aguilar Street. and will carry on business as before under the style and firm name of "HIPTOOLLA & CO.

I hare brought with me new goods of the et fashionable and lakert styles and ask my old patrons and constituents to actiul the " empport as done in the port.

-Inspection is cordially invited,

HIPTOOLLA," Milliner and Draper. Hongkong, July 21st 1990.

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HONGKONG, CANŢON; AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

$100 FOR THREE INSERTIONS. they do not riIME 25 WORDS in univer and are PREPAID.

An additional charge of 50 senta will be tunde if the instructions for invertion are DOS accompanied by cash.

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Advertisers requiring their advertisements under this head must give instructions socord ingly, otherwise the advertisement" will be regarded as intended to bu tiplayed and I charged at the usual raten.

Lecters are lying at this Ufhow for

Boam P., 4., AÐ., XE, AI.

TANGLISH University Man would take PUPILS for Pronunciation, locution and Compedton Terms modemte-Box AJ, Daily Pren Othe

S.S.

FAUSANG."

TWRECK of the above steam are be LENDEES are invited for the purchase of

New on Hainan Head Reef.

!

GILMAN & CO, LTD. Agenta, The Salvage Association, London, Hongkong Jaly 20th," "1920, (1236

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PUBLIC AUCTIOK..

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE TE Undergoed have received instruction notice to the contrazy be given before. Ind

o claims will be admitted after the Goody have left the Godowns, and all Good remaing undelivered after the ath is will be subject to renty.

All claims against the stermer must be prented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th inst, or they will not be recognized,

All broken, chafed, and damage!

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be left in the Godown, here they $7 TO

vil be axamined on the 4th inst. at 10xx.

No Fire Insurnace has been affected Bills of Larling will be countemigned by

"DOUWELL & Co. LTD

Agenta Hongkong, August in, 19:0

'G.

R.

1984.

"SALE OF DIESEL MACHINERY. -

TENDERS are invited for the purchase of

two sets of Vickers Diesel Machinery Marine Typeorach set including one pair main rugines, with auxiliary machinery, propeller shäfting and propellers. Each engine is designed to develop 800 B.B.P. at 380/400 Tenders may be for either one or

revolations

Con, set is stored at the works of the Hong. kang and Whumpos Duck Company sad the other at Taikoo Dock Engineering Works. Both sets are packed in cases ready for removal. Purchaser will be required to remove the whole of the year purchased by him from both or wither of the above worki, without any aksist- ance of labour or appliances whatever from the Engineering Companies", stated or from the Admiralty.

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The Machinery will be sold without guarantee to Condition and with all faults and errors of description: Fall particulars of the Machinery caa be obtained from the undersigned, who wil wiwo issue permita to view the Machinery.

Tenders should be lodged at the Commodore's Office. Hongkong, not later than 1 Noox on MONDAY, Aosnar Buru.

EL G. LOWE. Naval Store Officer.

Hongkong Dockyard,

Hongkong, July 31st, 1929.

11278

IN EXCHANGE

for

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

POST CARD PICTURES

of

The Great European War Famous British Views, etc.,

Miss TEE,

KIA ORA;

STOCKWELL, LONDON, ENGLAND,

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A. G. DA ROCHA,

DOLLAR per Share for the six months enling 30th June 1920, will be PAYABLE on TUESDAY, Aveur 10T, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applică- ton at the Company's Úfice.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August 3rd to TUESDAY. August 19th both days inclusive, during which period ue Transfer di Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of DirecTOTS,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary,

1217 "Hongkong, July 17th, 1920.

HUNGHONU. THAMWAY “COMPANY

LIMITED:--

'incorporated in the United Kingdom.)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

INTERIK DIVIDEND of NINE PENCE Share on account of the

year 1920, has been declared. WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of August, 1920, The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after to Bhareholders on the Register on TUESDAY. the 10th day of Ausust, 1920, and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonist (Hongkong) Register at the exchange rate of 3/8 per Dollar

By Order of the Board

H. J. WILTON.

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1920.

WANTED.

LADY STENOGRAPHER.

Apply to

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THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.

(8.C.), LTD..

Kinga Balding,

Connaught Road.

WANTED.

CL377

ASSISTANT (British) wanted for Geners Office work. State Age, experience and salary required to

"Box 1257, Care of Daily Press Office.

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TO LET OR FOR SALE

LENSHIEL No. 141, The Peak, wear

Barkar Road Tram Station, Apply 10-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Akomandra Buildings.

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POE SALE".

NEW and COMPLETE PLANT including

Willey Table for crashing and con sentrasing Ore. Just arrived,

For particular armily..........

O.

CARVALHO & COMPANY,

Machinery Department.

FOR SALE.

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AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND N 1 STEWART THREACE, 87, The

"GENERAL BROKER.

from R. P. Tunarızla, Esq., to well by Public Auction,

On TUESDAY, Angust 31, 1923, at 2.30 F., at his residance No. 138, Pintation Road, The Peak, THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

therein contained,

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

FINEST

OLD BROWN

LIQUEUR

BRANDY

25 YEARS IN WOOD.

The Dairen Trade Report affords sub- Special intercas attaches to the Reports stantial evidence of the growth of trade relating to Shantung ports because of the in this part of China. The trade of the political situation arising out of China's port which came under the cognisance of refusal to agree to the transfer of Kikochow, tho Customs in 1919 amounted to a gross under any circumstances to Japan. The value of 237 million Haiwan tela and a Report for Kiaochow (where the Commis- cet value of 916 million Haiwan taalssioner is Mr. M. TACHIBANA) ins us against 199 million and 173 million" The growth of Tsingtag may be seen from respectively in 1918. In the course of the the fact that the number of firm, and Report a table is given of the value of the factoricy with subscribed, capital of over direct trade of the port with the various half a million yen was 33 at the end of countrues of the world, in 1919, as com 1919, which, during the year under review, pared with that for the previous year, and increased by 38. making the total 70. Over 1913, the record year before the war 300 houses are now in course of construe will be sufficient for our present purpus tion." Mention is made in the Report of to point out that in the year a this reclamation work, covering 117 acres, at trado was repreminued by a total 1 553 the north-eastern area near the Great million tueks; in 19is, Ing total was 147.90 Harbour, to cost 479,000 silver yen; and of millious use in 1929 it was 19809) manons.

now water works and slectric undertakings Air. Enaka, the Acting Comnusaioner of

which will run into very large expenditures, Customs Laere, notes his Report that the Those are Japanese undortskings and we industrial boom, which started in 1918; con- tinued in 1919, and v a 'mums for starting the Commissioner refors is very largely it sume the "growth of Tsingtao" so which

Be awrprimm, which hold swing over not entirely, Japanese growth. Japan,

as is well-known by this time, bai expres. on a sound basis or otherwise—to "priber willingnes to return the territory of Kiaochow to China, “with certain limited restructions," What those restrictions are

Dairen, caused numerous business concerns

فيهية العام

into existence like mushrooms. Joint-stock. companies

partnershipa under Japanse of Sino-Japanese management have not been disclosed to the public, but we may be certain that they are intended to ensure the gocarity and protection of

industries

and

established in Manchuria during the you! numbered 304, with

ANKTONLIJ authorised capitņi of 225 million 'gold yen,, and, of thec, 200, reprowating 180 million the great investments, which Japan hay gold yea, belonged to Dairen. Of various made in that territory during her military enterprises, Snaucing and trust business occupation-investments which ensure that took the foremost place; manufacturing whatsoever King, may reign over the terri

Dext There are twotory the Japanese commercially developments in the Dairen district which woonomically will be predominant there. are especially noteworthy. One is an iron- The neighbouring Treaty Port of Chefoo melting enterprise by the South Man shared in the general prosperity of the chana Hailway Co., at the Anshan Iron Northera ports and the Commission, men Foundry. The average outturn, 130 tons sions that "The Tsingtao Question" bas a day; the Commissioner says, is, so far, drown attention to the immense value of short of expectations, and, the quality of Shantung, not only as a rich province, but the output is said not to equal the product

as a gateway to Chins. Given terminal second furmer is to be completed and the value to China would completelyneelipsa itaa manufacture of sulphate of amuronta will provincial value"

HALL-Blackwood Side Tables, Hallstad A. S. WATSON &of Peukha During the present year the and railway development," ho writes, "its

Chairs, Brass Ornaments, &c.

-DEAWING ROOM Upholstered Sofas and Arm chaire made by Lane, Crawford & Co., (good as new), heavy Pile Carpets & Rugs, Blackwood Cabinets, Deak, Chairs, Stands, de. Pictures and Engravings, "curtains, &c.

-- DINING RO0%---Famel. Tenkwood-Mfirme" back Sideboard, Extension Dining Table and chairs, cabinets, da, &c. made by Lane, Uraw ford & Co, and good as new, Dinner Servine, Glass Ware, do, and B-day chiming clock.

HND BOOMB--White mameBed Twin Beds large and small Wardrobes, Toilet Tablon, Chort- Boudoir Suits, all mule by Lane Crawford & of drawer de, including Stained Teakwood Co., Axminster Carpet and Bags. Curtains and Pictures.

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HOT ROOM-Cupboards, de, including Camphorwood Wardrobe and chest of drawers, Bath Room, Funtry sal Kitchen Utensils.

ALSO

Electric Fans and Radiator, Tennis Netting and, Ban Screens, a number of Pots Fine Muiden Hair Fern, Pot Plants + Garden Bests, &c., &

AND

· Two “ Kilnas" Combination Fire Resisting Sates

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view from Monday, August 2nd. TEEMI >"Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Anchioneers.

AUCTION

PUBLIC

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“KING. HÀNG

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CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TELEPHONE 616.

BIRTH.

MACINTYREAt Ginsgow, on July 25th, 1920, to Mr. and MT. NEIL MACINTYRE, a daughter,

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Hovezane Office: 104, Des Vaux BD. Č. LaDON OFFICE: 131, FL Brux, EC

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, ASGust Jan, 1920..

THE PROSPERITY OF CHINA'S NORTHERN PORTS.

be taken in band but there, appears to | Mr. GERSHON STEWART's latest inquiries. be no prospect of the early completion of in the House of Commons on the subject. the proposed steelworks--the ultimate of the future of the province of Shantung, object of the undertaking." The other have drawn from the spokesman of the enterprise of first-class importance is the British Government an assurance that it storage of bean oil in bulk. This is an and when negotiations were started with enterprise of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. regard to a renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Sevel storage tanks, or

a capacity of Alliance, full consideration will be given 10,000 tons in all, and an oil-tan factory to the principle of maintaining the open are being ervcted. The work is to be con- door in China, and thus temporary military plated this autumn. The Commissioner occupation of Chinese territory would not writes: "The chief object of this enterprise be availed of to socure preferential treate is, of course, the exportation of oil in bulk meat by any particular Power. Judging in tank steamers, a tew departure in from what has happened in the past year export business, which saves a considerable in the vase of Nowchwang, Japan will sum in the cost of packing-cases and tins probably we found ready to meet the demand or barrels, as well as in freight. Moreover, for an agreement of this kind, but will the storenge in tanks is attended by the yet assure to herself a predominaat poxi- advantage of improving the quality of thetion in the field of commercial activity by oil by the settling of impure matter, and the same means that she is pursuing at also by doing away with the inconvenienco Newchwang.. and risk of storing the où in small receptacles."

A Chinese girl committed suicide by taking an overdose of aniseed.

Turning to the Trade Report for Ching. wantao we read: Coal may well be

Sir Charley Eliot, H.B.M:'s Ambasador described as the raison d'être of Chingwanto Tokyo, is at present on a tour of Chosen tao, but it iș destined to become something

more, for the proximity of this mineral (Korea), and Manchuria. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the In glancing "through the Customs Trade wealth and the Cheapness of Chinese labour

As interia dividend of The 125.00 Steamship"WING HANG" ahe Bee Reports relating to Northern, Porta for open up prospects for the future of the ordinary share, of the Yangtaupoo Cottes near Shamsipo in the Harbour of Hongkong the year 1919, just issued by the Chinese port as an industrial centre which have Mill, Ltd., has been declared

Will be sold by

Maritime Customs Administration, one never been more apparent then today. cannot but be struck by the evidences of This is clearly shown by the unusual num- growing prosperity they aard, and ber of inquiries received during the your stabbed in Spring Garden Lans. Tho especially of the remarkable extension from European and America= manu-sailant has not been arrested.

ORDER OF THR Morquages by

PUBLIC AUCTION

C TURSDAY,

the 10th day of August, 1920, at 12 o'clock Noan

"

by

M. LAMMERT BEOS. Auctionday"

at their Auction Boans in Daddell Street,

The ship is a Chinees ship registarél Canton.

Her dimensions and tonnago aro approx mately as follows Lycra-14011inch RaGISTERED TOFFAGE

Baaz: 25ft 3inches Gro-442 Dart 9ft. Ginches.. Nev-964 and her speed is about 10 Knote,

For further particulare and conditions of sale apply to

MENU WILKINSON & GRIST,

9, Queen's Bond Central,

to

Un Saturday night

Chizes was

of industrial and commercial activity on facturers seeking information as to the Chinese gunboats have been roquisitioned the part of the Japanese. This is parti- possibility and practicability of erecting to aid the military in the suppression of cularly noteworthy is regards the ports of factories of the mosť varied types: in some bandits in the East River districts. Manchuria and Bhantung. Eved Newcases representatives inspected sites and The Manchurian Doily News, the little chwang which has for many years past been studied "local conditione in person. Cor- paper published in English by Japanese at fearing almost total extinction as an im. tainly the year is one of promise,

The Daires, which suspended publication sume portant commercial centre, owing to handi Kailan Mining Administration intonds to years, has recently resumed publication.

month, ago, after an existence of several emps to trade imposed by Japanese under erect, as soon as the necessary plant can be their South Manchuria railway policy procured, a blast furnace for the produc

Mr. H. J. Mullet-Merrick, who has been levised in the interests of the port of tion of pig-iron and eventually steel, the Manchurian Railway, has recently tar for avor nine years Advist to the South Dairen, is feeling much happier. This ord being obtained from iron-fields in the minsted his service with the company, and impediment to trade at Newchwang has Wuhu district. There will also be a large has returned to England accompanied by

his family, ha partly removed as the result of a plant for making coke and subsidiary plants deputation to Tokyo, and the Customs Com. for the recovery of by-products, Kaiping The through railway traße to Canton miniger in his Report tells us that the coal being particularly suitable for these was yesterday interrupted owing to a wrah- Iright rates have been revised in such a purposes. The works will occupy an area the Canton Times the damage is at Nam out on the Chinese section. According to manner that Newchwang is no longer so of nearly 2 square miles within the near Kong, and extends for Levon miles. Chr heavily handicapped in its competition angle formed by the Tangho River and the contemporary says it in thought that the with Dairen.” Nowchwang's futuro is thus railway line. A coal-washing plant capable work of repair will occupy seven days. assured, and the Commissioner remarks of operating about 9,000 tons a day is to į

A'ora Bank has been opened in Canton that perhaps the best proof of this can be be put up, and an additional coal-yard-at under the name of the Kwangtong Provin- found in recent Japanime developments present a lagoon-will be laid out to the vial Bank. Its capital is stated to be there. Land purchases of nearly two south cost of the prosent one. Great bar. $5.000,000, and it is understood" that PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON. million yen are said to have been made, bour improvemente are also contemplated it has more than two millime in silver on band to start business. The Kwangtung and companies have been floated with a near 1,000 ships visited Chingwaatad in 1812. Provincial Bankiai-government aggregate capital of over three million yen and plans have been prepared for the bank, the Government subscribing two Titation. This Hotel which has just been and codone, and land and building alterations to the present, one which will TWO Minutes from Ferry sud Railway for the exploitation of banking, steamship construction of new breakwater and million, and the public, three million

dollara completely renovated and refurnished i now up-to-date in every respect and under interests Newchwang's grin, the Com. raise the total berthing Locommodation of

The visit of the American Congressment. English Management

to Hongkong and Canton has been abandon- missioner says, will not be Dairen's loss, the port from 7 to 20 bartha."

ed. With this nows there fades away the for the development of Manchuria and Tientsin also continues to afford increas, hope that the maila left behind si Vaa- Siberia promises to be so great and rapid ing evidence of prosperity Trade couver by the express of Asia would be brought by the Great Forthern Possibly, that within ten years it is probable that steadily increasing, and in the foreigo these mails are new comine on the Siberia more railways and more porta will he re-concessions “building activity on all sidˇs" "Mars. ↑ The discomfiture of loes) barineet quired to deal with the immense surplus of continues, and many imposing structures hard things are being sold about the house is gradually increasing and some produce.

Canadian Government.

MESTA, LAMMERT BROS,

Daddell Street,

Hongkong, July 27th, 1920.

TILLE

Anctioncurs.

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VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE BEEKLY PRESS, July to December,

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URNITURES,

ON SALE

BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG

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