NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
VASTU.
Noll establishal IMPORT HOUSE
having its Head Uics in New York. W
with Branches in London, Manchester, China, Japan and the Philippine Islands, desires the services of an EXERRINGED TEXTILE MAN for responsible paition in its Manila Branch Office.
Permanent position and good prospects for the right win
Address communications in confidence, to F.O. Box 180, Manila, stating past experience
· and salary desired.
FULL
TYY EXT
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ULLY FURNISHED FLAT. Central position. From beginning of October
all and of May,
Box. 1478
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INTIMATIO
THE HONG
PRE
E have Oils day established ourselves as Consulting Engineers and Surreyork.
BEST & MAT.
c/o UNION ENGINEERING CO. Ian
13 Chater Bond, Hongkong September Yet, 1920,
NOTICE
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HE interest and responsibility of the under Pigned in the business hitherto carried on at No. 34, Queen's Road Central, under the name of A. ABUOOLRARIM as Ardhitect, Surveyor and Civil Engineer, vees in from the 8th day of September, 1920. ANA
1990. Hongkong, 8th day of September
A ABDOOLRAHIM.
NOTICE
EK bosiness hitherto carried on by Ma. Care of "Daily PressTM Of ABDOOLRAHIM an Architect,
Surreyor and Civil Engineer at No. 34. Onde Howel Central will a from to-day be carried on
00-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATIONnder the style of ABDOOLRAHIM & Co. by
OVMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO (ONSIGNEES
FROM CALOUTTA PENANG
SINGAPORE
THE Steamship......
CHAKSANG"
having arrived from the sbore ports, Consignes ed Cargo by her are bomby informed that al Goods are being landed at their righe ma hazardous and/or extra hasardous Godowns"of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lamited, whence, and/or from the
attained. whartes, delivery may
Goods not cleared by Sept 19th will be subject to ment
hill broken, shafed, and damaged packages to be left in the Godoras, where they will be examined.
Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otin we They will not be recogitand.
by us i No Fire Insurance wilt to offentl
say on whatever.
Hill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON ▲ OG LAD,
General Managera
Hongkong, September 18th, 1990.
WANTED
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ANTED position by an experiened Export man who is also well acquainted with Piscogoods and Gmaral Import. Able to correrpand in the most important cameral languages: perfect knowledge of Chinese. Ust. bring good Foreign, connections. No objection
to outporta.
Bor 1355, Cars d“ Daly Prom" Office.
TO LET
1355
TWO STORIED HOUSE (4 large and
emit Boom Kitchen, servants, quarters e) in Kawicon, Asalubris from 1st Novin bet next.
Apply by letter to BUTTHEFIRE & SWIRL,
BRITISH CONCESSION,
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Find the main Conmalate, with in MOB SALE LOT No 62, immediately
the undersigned at the same addre
WARS JOEN KORIES,
SOATLLLIAM HALL. Hongkong, September 8th, 1923.
NOTICE.
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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty Centa per Share has been declared for the half- year ending 30th, Joende he will be Fayable an
Such Interim Dividend and after FRIDAY, 1718 SITTEIL, 1999, st the Offices of the Company, where Share holders are requested to apply for Waals
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- any will be CLOSED from 6th to 10th Sep tember, 1990, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares can be
By registered,
Under of the Board of Directors, e SHEWAY, TOMEN & CO.
General Managers. Kenne
11413 ghong, August Jit, 1929,
HONGKONG
NOTIO
HOTEL COMPANY,
`LIMITED.
N-INTERIM DIVIDENDA 15 per Share has been declared for the half-year snding 30th Jane, 1920
Buch Interim Dividend will be Payable on and ter TUESDAY, Barona 14mm, 1920, at the Office of the Company, whare Share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants,
The REGISTER of SHARESf the Com pany will be CLOSED from 7th to 14th SEPTEMBER, 1920 (both days incrasive) during which period no trader of Shares on be
B Order of the Board
PHORESIN ASHTAGGART
Rongkong, August 31st, 1990.
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COMPOSITE BARQUE
CHIN PU
FOR SALE (4merican Registry)
BOWEEN & CO., Au MEMBERS, INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED
SHIPBROKERS (London)
No, 8, Museum Roud, Shanghai FAVING been favoured with instructions
aren of 12,645 square fant, measuring 90x10rom the US. Murahat for China to sell feet, frontage to grek which is adjacent to Western Ent leading to Coast Bosts berthe, Shamsini Railway and Grand Trunk Line to Hankow, now in construction.
Apply to—
HERBERT DENT & CO.
FOR SALE
AND, Kowka, about 18,945 squazo
pasa dwellings, {} For full particolars suply to
Lety doble positam fer
INNLAD & DAVIS, Alexedra Buildings Hongkong.
NOTICE
11885
BY FARM IOB & COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERE, NHE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shared in the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Town Odio, Lower Albert Ekind. Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st år, of SAPTAMBER 1920, at 1230 o'clock in the after
the Report the purpose of presenting t
noen for t of the Directors and Statement of Apcoats to 31st July 1920-20NAEMTETRAT
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 7th to 21st September, 1920, both days inclusive,
By Order,
MANUK Becretary Hongkong Beplamber les 1980P, 1481
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
SIMITED
THE ORDINALY GENERAL MEETING
by public auction within the offices on MON
'dis- DAY, September 27th, at 11 A.M. (unless posed of privately berone that date) the com ponte barque Chin Pr" (Late..-**- Bacon Osiris") built in Amsterdam, Holland, în 1874, of iren, shoathed with 4 teak wood and sheathed with copper sheathing from keek to above load line and said to be copper bolted. The vessel will be sold as she lies aflost in the harbour of Shanghai with all faults and
OCTORS
DVERTISEMENTS
varisty will special handing it, a charge $1.00 TOR THRE
if they do not: erosod
made it the instructase for moocmpanied by caelu
Advertisers requiring their advertisementa under the hood must give instructions #coord. ingly, otherwise the advertisements, will be regarded as intended to be displayed, and charged as the usual rates.
Letters are lying så this Omlos for
PUBLIC AUCHON
(HE Undersigned Jurerecoved· Inat
to sell by Pa
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY September 15th, 16th and 17th, 19:30
at HM NAVAL YARN, Hongkong, & and at KOWLOON NAVAL Duror, commencing usel day at 9.30 am with di interval from
OLD AND SURPLUS CO NAVAL STORES,
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1990.
ITEMATION
Watson's
(andipe misting
to cool experieny
PURE
CARBOLIC
SOAPS
the Medical
Recommend
Profession
thousand or sold for
The Provinojól. Ban
of 5,00€R
un placing its not
come in Cantona fuel on which
Dr. Bun
licted.
and of
for for the
statement that" Dr.
End Bwatow on their way to Chungking.. three gentlemen are in Shanghai.
The resignation of Kwai Chih am Chinese Consul-General as Manila has | been Chow Kwok Hain has been accepted.
forty years
And wow coming Correspondent at Peking adds in his bele gram the Chinese eye-witnesses report that in many villager fathers are poison appointed his successor Chow Kwok ing their families with arsenic to save Hein, a graduate of Chicago University, them from starvation. Flesing families is a som-in-law of Lung Chi-chan, the tie their children, to trees to prevent tamiri noted Chinese scholar and former Ministar following them. Indescribable horrors are of Justion at Faking.
seen on every band. Girls are being sold. at a hundred cash per head. It is an appalling situation, and the terrible pity of it
in only in, the presenes of such great calamities that cone kideration seenig
|tihinn, to “the mean
An immens "Ritza
SUPPLIED IN THREE STRENGTHS: death by starvation
A foreign resident of Tokya wan had been persistently annoyed by having mail for ather folk thrust upon him, after vainly race to the postins
in regular distributor a given
doceri vention office, and demandin
Hè had a visib Demsscary his servic
to resne millions of people from Imminens master in person, and no more
before we can even father foreigners near-by "ware
he advise others begin to think of employing them on relief box. Consequent works which will serve to, chiminish if not suffer from-in
vent the recurrence of auch Office to try the same entirely terrible
itze. That it is possible to resulta avert them to a very great extens can hardly be doubted in these times. There
5% FOR TOILET
USE
Price: $1.20 per bar of 3 tableta,
FOR THE ·BATH Price: $1.75 per bar of 3 tableta, V
is
10%
Comprising Life Boats (wood and steal) Dingies, Whalers, Giga, Caboosen, Rlos Boilers Cooking Stores, Ship Fillings, Iron Bed Mat tresses and Fittings, Tables, Chairs, Sideboards,
W 20% Toe Chests, Steel Thaks, Life Hafta, Electric Fans, Anchors, Tatrines, Forcelain Closets, Wood Ladders, Carpota, Blankets Counterpasnes, Electric Cables, Canvas Ho Cair
Cordage Paperitud. Camer Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Old Iron, Bagz Bran Gan Metal and Stoel, Coal Banks, Fire- wood, Unused Steel Bouler Tubes and Boiler Gear, Darita, Tron Blocks, Lamps, Wood Der ricks, Navyphones Searchlights, Steel 01 Casks 25 Gallons, &c. ker
Lota may be inspected on Tuesday, Septam- ber: 16th. 1920
.......
Sale of Old and Barples Victualling Stores at Kowloon on MONDAY, September 20th.com- mening at 9.00 and comprising
BLANKET, SHAVEN'S CLOTHES, FROVISIONS, Teams of Sales detailed on Catalogna
BIG HUGHES - HOUGË, By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty.
$1442
FUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned-have received instructions
to sell by Public action. "On MONDAY, September 20th, 1920,
being at 9.30:42, at The Naval Darer, KOWLOON,
-OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising 2-m
Blankets Table Lanen, Sheets, Bal Corin several lots Electro-plate, Hardware, Chinas Glas, &c, Enameled and Copper Ware. Bem nante, Serge and Duck. Great Costa, Dulle and Winter Clothing, Weighing Machine, Haw Bode, Mattresses, der M
On view Baruxday, September 18th, from,
9 ir, till Nou, 10 245
WUGHES & HOUGH...
By Appointment Auctioneers to the
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PUBLIO AUCTION.
of description of the vessel if any. These parti- | VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY culars are given as carefully as posible, but are
not guaranteed to be correct.
Length: 189, fast, 9 inches:
Beam 41 foot. 7 inches.
Depth of Hold, 25 fest *
Situtate at Kowloon in the Colony of
Hongkong to be sold in pareduce of an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong made, in Action. No. 99, of 1930, Original Turishction Between Registered Tonnage, 1423 tons. Deadweight cap
capacity, 2,600 tons ou 29 feet The Bank of Canton, Limited, Plaintiffs, and
Z SUMAR Ebmeter Green-fanding at Hanker &.
aid 2 Co
Defendnut
Two decks, woodwendecks partly steam wincheand-boiler, "soconfmodation for crew in-house on deck, azloon en deck aft for master and offer, sail locker and store, room the 27th day of September, 1920, at 3 o'clock
under poop
Having only
Anchors and
On MONDAY,
APK, the vessel, i the afternoon by
phoon
there only remains the forme
the foremsat, unasemmast
nbboom and ↑ obtained
to the Anctiononre:: Terms of Payment
pole Carly insmediately on mile of the vessel against transfer with hill of
ale to bayer.
to beat buyers risk immediately the saction and/or private vals in confirmed from that date RN & CO.
OZAN BOWERNE
Anctioneers and Shipbrakars, No. 6, Tascam Road, Shanghai.
1469
AG DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR
GENERAL BBOKER,
AND
Queens Road Central Telephone No. 2932. WEEKLY AUCTIONS
TUESDAYB-
TOP Company will be held the LIBOELLANEOUS GOODS. Company's Office Et Doon, on SATURDAY, SEPTENZER 257,1920, der
TENTIANBEEE BOOKS of the Company win be. CLOSED from the 17th to 251 Bep tember, both day inclusive
DOULAS
ongkong Selimb
CAMMERT BROSZE
motion Room Dúddell Street, Victoria,
MEDICAL
SOAP
Price: 76 sta per tablet.
of the Port and watch for
On the eve of his departare on leave, Mr. AH Hyland, the Postal Commis
very illuminating pamage in one of the many letters from the famine-stricken aloner of the Chill; district,, was presented area published in Northern paper. The by the Staff at Tientsist with some interest.
In ayding mementos of their esteem. BATH writer. Kaya :-----
Is in useless to be making year after course of a speech acknowledging the com yean Appeals for the aid of charity if pliment, Mr. Hyland paid » very high the country is to be left in the same tribute to the spirit animating the Chinese bopelem condition without even the pros
He told the mambers of the Service. pect of remedial messures, Some hope dared on
juniors that they had to thank the senior became convinced that some of the large chiache members of the Bervice for their msaures for the beitering of the water
we
ways of this province, messures which prevent positions and good pay and pros have been talked of long enough, may pects. Those men worked hard and cheer yet prove to be the way of saving the fally and built up the Service. · It wag nott million, of people from the recurrence
A S. WATSON & of such hy disasters. Even now there the foreigners, but the Chinese, why de
CO., LTD
THE HONGKONG DISPEN
TalarHora 16.
BIRTH
SMITH-At Shanghai, on September 7th,
to Mr. and Mrs. F. L. BxIT, à 203,,
MARRIAGES. Mossor-MORAN—AL Weiba wai, on Beps Sember 7th, ALLAN GEORGE Mossor, Crown Advocate of the Territory, to LINDS MAUDE MORAN
Born Kure Office, 104, Du Vaux Bo. C Low Gurur: 131, Flame STREET, B.C
The Daily Bress.
HOOGLING, BErtzzzz iru, 1920
are cases if green crops, scattered, it
is true, very far apart, in this Plain of served the praise for the success of the Desolation These are due in many Chinese Postal Service. There were 28.000 cases to local works of irrigation wilco Chinese in the Service, with but,
should be multiplied a hundredfold.
Why not seize this opportunity of the handful of foreigners. It had been very people's dire need to see that some of gratifying to him to see how well the of these achames are carried out,
schemes that may bring a lasting remedy Chinese Deputy Commissioners deserved the to this land threatened by Bood and confidence repowed in them. He appealed to drought 1 The work involved would them all to place the Service always first cosa far less than the recent Bummer
Farid themselves becond, and which mind-be|that: matter howr
Here, indeed, is a proble grappled
Government.
'conse
to forget
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS
(THROUGH RESTNE S-LABBEY.
NEW SHIPPING LINE TO FAR EAST
all earnestness by the would.
aching scheme be over Aforestation irr stiot vancy must be commenced. steadily pursued from year to year patil FAR their completion-not taken up, as they have been in some parts of China in the bour of distress, and
llowed to
languish for lack of funds almost as soon as the immediate distress has been relieved. It is not for a foreign newspaper to suggest how the Government is to obtain the money for
LOADOR, Beptember 10th. these costly undertakings. It Chins were
At a meeting of the Tyne Commission, a well-organised and well-governed State thers would be no need to appeal to the Mesra, W. Dickinson & Company, New the necesary funds, castle, submitted a proposal for the estab Chins is large enough and wealthy enough lishment of & shipping line from, the Tyne
to India, China, Japan and Australia. to provide all the mon Pro and we should like to see a seri
within
effort made to raise
needed far
CHINA'S STARVING MILLIONS Tas startling telegram from our Peking country supplemented Correspondent,
But wo published
yester from Chinese sources abroad. relating to the terrible know full well that already great philan is prevailing in the prothropic, schemes are being discusse
28, forsign and Christian communi
day
hich
of Chibli Homan and an area of ninety
miles, and affecting.. between thirty and forty millions
harrowing picture of stual ich the
atly cannot
there is
the world at the
in the Dependency of Kowloon and Colony of ALL THAT pisos or parcel of ground situate Hongkong and known, and registered in the Pad Csion or Section H of Kaloo Faland Lot No. 410, together with the manage erectoù-themon known as No. 15: Hankow was the ann Boad, Kowloon.: Term 75" Dreers from 24th, vide June 1892, orested by a Crown Lease dated: the
11th November 1892.
Proportions of Annual Grown rent 20.12.
Aren 3,594. Square feet, amba
de For further particulars szid conditions of s apply to
MESSES JOHNSON STO
THURSDAYS
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITUR
B
BATU
HOUSEHOLDS
10th
ON BALE
VOLUMES of the HONGKONG LEPRESS** mammary to June,
With bear," PESOR 97
ay be. Hores.CHED DAILY FRI
North Hond
are North, and we do not doubt that now, as
malay previous occasions,
presents respons will.
with
the
FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN
62 1920
The Banque Industrielle de China, haya received communiqué from their Head Office stating that France will issue
6 por dent Rentes
orpel
interest payable ba
fret instalm
due on 16th Decem
дек
finde' to maYO, from death by
be iment
is their duty to
The
trouble
the
was reported in
riod, to 80,
CANADIAN MAIL DISPUTE
SETTLED.
THE
IA SPECIE
1LPERE
FOR
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