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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From CALCUTTA, FENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"CHAKSANO " having arrived from the above ports, Canziguese (* of cargo by her are hereby informed that all. goods are being landed at their rink into the Baartions and/or extra hazardone Godowns of

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and God Company

Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be the 7th Deg, will

Goods not cleared, by the be subject to rent. All broken, ch

abafod and damaged packages

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DEORMBER

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BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE beg to inform the holders of the TEMPORARY BONDS of the Credit National 1919, which have been subscribed through us,

that same must be EXCHANGED in our Paris Qfice for Definite Bonds before March 1921

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to be left in the Godowns where they will be THE SHELL TRANSPORT & TRADING

examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise

they will not be recognized

No Fire Insurance Бё affected by me in A

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Bill of Lading will be countersigued by

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General Managara. Hongkong, December 1st, 1933.

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INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION:

COMPANY, LIMITED.

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havingarvived from the above porta Consignees of Cargo by bar are hereby informeci that ali Goods are being landed at their risk into the batardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

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LYSON COMPANY.

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STUKAMA

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PPLICATION: has been made to the Directors of this Company to inze to FRED ELIAS of Ice House Street, Victoria Hongkong # Duplicate Certificate or Certifi estes of the nadermentioned 800 (Three hundred) Bhares in the Company, or other Certificate or Certificates in Hon thereof, upon the statement that under direnmstances amounting to larceny er false pretencer, the original Certificates have Been lost possession of

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or Certificates

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THEATRE-

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ROYAL.

HONGKONG. Commencing MONDAY, December 6th,

at 0.15

WARWICK COMEDY

COMPANY.

In a repertoirs of recent London successes.

Presented by a distinguished cast) –

MONDAY, Dec. 6th:

Douglas Murray's Recent Success, ** UNCLE "NED."!

TUESDAY, Deo. 7th

E. V. Esmond's Delightful Comedy, “THE LAW. DIVINE”: From Wyndham's Theatre. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 8th Horace Antersley Vacholl's powerful play, "THE CASE OF LADY CAMBER” From the Strand Theatre, THURSDAY, Deo 8th

Hubert Henry Davies' Witty Batire,

DOORMATS.”

From the Globe Theatre.”

FRIDAY, Dec. 10th-

H. V. Eamond's Charming Comedy of Youth, **WHEN WE WERE TWENTY- ONE."

From the Criterion Theatre.

SATURDAY, Deg 11th-

The Roaring Farcical Comedy,

** ELIZA COMES TO STAY.”

From the Criterion Theatre.

| MONDAY, Dec. 12th-

Hubert Henry Davies' Successful Comedy

"CAPTAIN DREW.” From the Savoy Theatre.

TUESDAY, Dec. 14th:-

Oscar Wilde's Satirical Masterpiece, "A WOMAN OF NO

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNIT SATURDAYS

EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD

FURNITULES

A. G. DA ROCHA,

AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND

GENERAL BROKER.

No. 24. D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2931

NAVOURED With instructions from Th

Concerned

INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON

Co., Ltd.

·HIGH-CLASS

PERFUMERY.

2ND,1920)

The Peking Custoras Office has decided z

I cannot be gainsaid that China has The sati gambling order by Ganerat." sodiered a certain amount of mocess in Chen Chenng-ming, came into targe the efforts she has made to suppress the throughout the province of Kwangi chitivation at the poppy and to kill the posterday. trade in opium; but cannot be denied that there has been a growing defiance of the Government's commands in to employ female examiners exclusively da this connection during the past few years, undertake the examinations of ladies bage and that there has been an astonishing age. Sixteen girls have been appointed. reorudescence in the cultivation of the Hitherto, it is said, the male examinées. Poppy. A very illuminating reference to have shown too lenient an attitude towards this subject was made in a recent report ladies, with the result that dutiable goods. by the Police Commissioner of Shanghai, have not infrequently been allowed to who said that large quantities of opium pass free,

The employment at femely aro being smuggled into the Settlement by examiners: has been decided upon and trains and steamers, and that the present carried out, in order to prevent sac efforts to suppress the evil are pure fates. irregularities. Opium smoking, he added, is now almost as prevalens as it was before prohibition, and there is no difficulty in procuring the authority in Peking that the representa drug whenever it is required. The Police, five of one of the Powers has hotly opposed Commissioner urged the necessity for the the Chinese Government's submission to drastic searching of trains and boats, and the International Postal Conference in also the proper supervision of the western Madrid of the question of the removal of provinces from where it has been proved the foreign post-offices in China. the drug comes. This report could be ground for this opposition is that

The supplemented by many others by Com military necessity, for which the Protocol missioners of Customs and by very strong of 1900 provided. The representative of

It has been staled ca semi-official

We have received fresh stocks of the latest FRENCH PERFUMES from Coty, Dubarry, Chiris, and other high-class perfumers which include their choicest examples. Single bottles, Cases of 2 bottles, Caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.

of Customs as to the growing extent of proposal but the majority of delegates the traffic as evidenced by the extent held that the matter was one for diplo Series of Eau de Cologne and of the muggling which is frustrated matic action, and did not come within the

In the face of such a colume of Lavender Water.

scope of the Madrid conference, evidence the Chinese Government-can-

Roger & Gallets Perfume

caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.

will sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY,

December 4th, 1930, at 2.30 r.x/./. at his Sales Rooms, Sa, D'Aguilar Street. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS.

Comprising Blackwood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bed A steads, Tables, Carpets and Rugs, Overmantler Silk Tapestry Covered Drawing Boom Suite Satay dey Chairs, Occasional Tables, Exten

Dining Table, Bevelled Mirror Wardrobes, sion Dir Pictures, Curtains Bed Sheets, Crockery, Glass are, Ornaments Cabinet, Teak Bookcase Dinner-Waggons Dining Chairs Ever Warke Clocks, Nachle top Washstands, Cooking Store Cutlery Toilet Bet, Electric goods and a long line of Sundries.

Cataloguse will be issued. Texas Cash on Delivery,

A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.

No. 24, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2999 HAVING been Favoured with inatractions

The Liquidator of The HONG LONG MERCANTILa Co. Lao,, will sell by Public

at 2.15 2.x, at my Sales Room.

Auction on TUESDAY, December 7th, 1920,

ONE COMPLETE RICE GLAZING.

MACHINE

made by Nordyke and Hormen and Co., Indiana, V.B.A... NOTE

The above Machine is brand new which has just been received-from the makers, and “la packed in 18 chace. The attention of Flice Exporters is called to this Sale

TERMS:Cash on delivery, and the Machine will be sold with all faults and errors of des cription at the Bayers' risk after the fall of the hammer.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

W

POULTRY

Hare now, in a position to supply our Own Farm Fed Chicken and Capons at the undermentioned prices

CHICKENS

80 cents per CAPONS

CHEESE

Now shipments just restiva EDAM CHEESE

$3.25 per ball GOUDA CHEESE

Our own Make

0.80

PICNIC CHEESE DA COULOMMIER CHEESE 0.30

STORAGE JO, LTD.

ON SALE

Coffrets of Perfume Soap

and Powder.

At very reasonable prices.

S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

in

BIRTHS. Oxoton-At Shanghai, on November 25th,

to Mr. and Mrs. B. J. CROUCH, GLASS At Shanghai, on November 23rd, to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Grass, a Lea-At Shanghai, on November 4th to Mr. and Mrs. C. Lo daughter:

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AARRIAGES. P

Bow LRX-Down-In London, on Deto 12th, 1920, CHARLES AURELICS BOWEN, Captain, C.L.C. only son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Bowera, of Shanghai, to FLORENCE AMY DORMER, of Victoria, London, 8.W.

MACFARLANK GILEEET-A Shanghai, on

testimony given by the Inspector General smother Power has strongly supported the--

not very well make a song of the "good. A well-known country residence resalts is has achieved. Experience bas Fanling has just changed ownership. Mr. shown that a strong Government in China TF.Hough's country house in this in- can do better than is being done, at the creasingly popular district has been sold ntoma; time, and we cannot see how the to Mr. E. M. H. Nemazee. Originally Choose Government could, with

many solecom at Farling, so familiar to all · railway pledges it has given to the Powers in passengers stopping at the station, was regard to prohibition and create instead, considerably enlarged while in Mr. a profitable modanale which might endure Hough's ownership. Under its pot maay for giderations. When Japan made opiuma happy newly wedded couple enjoyed in Formosa a Government monopoly, some Mr. Hough's hospitality during their five and twenty years ago. it was with the honeymoon. It was the "late" ownere.... iden thee it would · wendually effect the

pleasure to entertain His friends extinction of the traffic, but the experience during week-ends at Fanling and on suote

of self-respect, tear up they sense built by Mfr. P. H. Goldríng this landmark ·

has been that the monopoly has, proved

ROSE DAY.

CAMPAIGN · FOR FUNDS,

a któwisz source of revenue to the Goversions Mr. Hough's hospitality knew

no bounds-The Roth ment. History has repeated itself in Hongkong's case, though in the past two years there" has been a substantial decline: in the revenue. A very sure proof of the Dreams Bourishing state of the opium ST. VINCENT DE PAUL'S SOCIETY. traffic in China is the price at which the drug is sold." At Canton, we understand, It is sold at abone one-third the price st

With the object of raising funda do uenist - which the Hongkong Government opium the work of the Society of BK in sold, for consumption in this Colony. Vincent de Paul in Hongkong This scandalous duregard of international bers of young ladies, yesterday, sold artificial "roses in the streets with pledges in Chinn is explained not by very satisfactory results o far indifference on the part of the Govern can be judged at present the proceeds will ment, but by its impotence to enforce its be something over $3,000, Up till mid- Sherees.

The Military Government of "theed in by the collectors. As this is the day yesterday over 2,000 had been hand- South is perhaps more to hame than the first effort of the kind made by the Government at Peking. If it is tyne that the Society, the sum raised is considered to

Nations has been formally drawn to this points for the aorties of the road sellers attention of the Council of the League of be very good indeed,. The ferry wharves

and the Peak tram stations were the chief -

neglect or incapacity on China's part to Scores of these little ladies pounced upon. enforce the observance of her own laws, wa passengers with a winning mile that sbali doubtless see new efforts made by booked no refusal. Right along the main

thoroughfares, they conducted their ope Chins to remove this disgrace, now that rations with unvarying core. For peace and unity are supposed to have been people passed mid-day without purchasing achieved.

The Society is at present faced with. many calls upon its resources. Its worke Bir Maurice and Lady Fitzmaurice left of ministering to the poor and needy is

November 24th, ROBERT ALASTAIR for Singapore yesterday. MACFARLANE to MILDRED LOUISE GIBERT, of San Francisco.

DEATHS. PARKINSON.-At Bhanghai, on November 23rd, T. O. PARKINSON, late master as.. Rotorua STEWART.--OR: December 1sty

JAMES ROBERT, infant, son of Rev. and Mrs. A D. STEWART, aged six weeks.

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The Daily Press.

Hanaxons, Decaman 20, 1920.

OPIUM TRAFFIC IN CHINA

growing every day and it is becoming increasingly necessary to evolve new means for securing the funds required to do the. Une case of enteric fever was reported work well. In a short while the annus? in the Colony on Tuesday.

bazaar will be held. Last year, this fune tion brought in $15,413.90, but the active committee, this year proposes to outdo its former efforts by 50 per cent. May attractions of a novel nature will be

The directors of the Canton-Hanker (Yuch-Han) Railway, it is stated, are con templating raising additional capital for

the extension of the line.

Early yesterday morning Detectivë. Inspector Murphy frustrated a robbery in St. Francis Yard by four men who were armed with daggers The men wero Arrested.

H.M.'s ships in harbour were dressed yesterday in honour of the birthday of H.M. Queen Alexandra, who is now 78 years of age. The customary salute was fired at noon.

Local cricketers

We learn from & Chinese contemporary The engagement is announced of Miss that China's ineffective discharge of her Marjorie Denison, second daughter of Mr. Treaty obligations to suppress the cultivation and Mr. A. Denison of Hongkong, and 030 per far and sale

and sale of opium within her territory, Mr. R. OB. Way of the Union Insur has been formally brought to the notion ance Society of Capton. of the Council of the League of Nations THE DAIRY FARM ION & GOLD by Japan, with a suggestion that the

be interested to Chinese, Government should be urged to warn of the approaching marriegn of Mr. create a monopoly of the traffic in the N. A. M. Gridie, who was one of the BRIDG wBy

the Governments of representatives of the Straite Interport He is to marry Miss Monica Hongkong and Formes have dane team. There has been nothing of this in the Desorissy Brooke, daughter of Dr. Gilbert Heuter cables, and the report abould Brooke. The marriage, takes place on ths perhaps be taken, with some reserve. The December 9th. the Chinese representative of the Council of the League is reported to have advanced against Japan's proposal the contention that China has achieved good respite interday morning, resulted in the complete prohibiting opium, and be has offered atting of two houses and partial damage mises were occupied strong opposition to the proposal that the Chinese Government shall establishe

HOMEFFING

"ONGKONG HANBARD REPORTS

LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS Session 1919.

FRICE

W. 8. BROWN, Secretary."

„Pines et Mort

AS IMPORTANCE.”

Book well in adranos,

Berised by the Members

A fire which started on the ground foor of No. 275, Queen's Road West, ye

to another,

by haberdasher Pre

The cause of the out

monopoly so as to control the traffic, which break and the extent of the damage bar heondently regarda ne bo PALLOgrada, alep pot ret heen AMORTY

added.

THE NEW Y.M.C.A. BUILDING ·

PROJECT.

TO-DAY'S PUBLIC MEETING.

At the public meeting with take place to-day at the Theatre Royal at 5.15, punt," the folkwing:resolutions will be anburitted:

1. That this meeting approves of the ercation by public subscription of Y.M.0.A." building, to be managed for the joint use of Navy, Anny, and Civi by a joint Board of Directors.

Propos-HE. the Governor, Sir R. E.

Stubbe, ECOM.G

Segon def. E. Vico-Admital Sir A.

Duff, K.O.B

vited to become Patrons of the said build- That the following gentlemen ba' in- nger

H.E the Governor, Sir R. E. Stubbe

H.E. Vice Admiral Bir AL Duf

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HE. Major General F. Ventris, O.B. Commodore W Borden-Smith, B.N,

OBE.

Proposer. Hon. Mr. J. Johnstone, Seconder Mr. G. M. Dodwell. 3-That the following gentlemen be appointed Finance Committee for the purpose; of raising funds-for the erection of the said building-Hon Mr. PH Holyoak (Chairman), Mr N. 7. Babby 0.B.E. (Hon. Treasurer), Mr G. T Ekin, Hon. Mr. 3 Johnstone, Bir.. WGraham, Mr K. E. Greig, Mr. L McPherson (Hon. Secretary)

Proper-Hon. Mr H. E. Pollock,

BO

Beconler Hou, Mr. E. V. D. PATT Wennerstand that the Hon. Mr.

Holyoak and Mr. G. T. Edidas will also