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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

BEN "

LINE OF STRAMFES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER

LAITH, MIDDLESBRO”, LEDON AND STRAITS The Steamship. "BENRINES"

YONSIGNEES #Cargo are hit by informed that all Goods are being landed at thels kiak into the hazardous and/or extra hazar dous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whenco and/o from the wharvas delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain Ing undelivered, after the suth Lee, will be subject to rent. ··

THA HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1495, 1990.

NEW ADERTVISEMENTS

QUEEN'S COLLEGE: OLD BOYS-

ASSOCIATION.

GENTEAL MEETING of the

A GURENS COLLEGE OLD BOYS"

ASSUOIATION will be hald, in the QueY'S Door Room 2, on MONDAY EVENING. Duckienen 201a; at 5:30, v kuc

* MEKSIKAN

To elect" Offlus Boscura. To draw.np Kules ets.

To draw up Provisional Programme of

Events.

Ant Orgie Buyıs Kar

You are ardently requested to endeavor to be present and to inform any Old Boys of your beacquaintance who are not already Members

JOHN & FLETCHER,

Acting Secretary! (3 Hongkong, December 3ub, 19:20.

[1200

Claim againa the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before The 37th Dec, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will to examined on the 4th Dec., at 10 A.K.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bulk of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & GO. LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, December 13th, 1920, (1901 |

NOTICE TO CONSTUNEES

The Stommship. "NIPPON." FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PENANG

SINGAPORE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and todown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the whartos delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unlərs notice to the contrary be given before 13th Doc

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left, the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Dre, will be subject to rent.

All claims againat

the stasmer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Dec, or will not be recognized.

bar beth they

are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the 18th Dec, at 10.

10 AM. by Hegers, Goddard & Douglas, an

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO, LTD

Agents, Hongkong, December 13th, 1920

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

.

PREPAID

WANTED

ADVERTISEMENTS,

„Letters are lying at this Offen for

INTIMATION

.S. WATSON

A.

Co., Ltd.

No Europos

We have...

and: there could have bown little hesitation The Annual Police Ball will be held at

letter mail came by then. shown in accepting the amendment offered the Central Police Station, Hollywood Lloyd Tricesine steamer Vippon, whic to the House which urged reduction of the Road, on the 1st inst, commencing at had been expected to reach Hongkong from. coming estimates to the utmost in order p.m. Those who proposo to attend are the South Ism Friday evening but did not to secure a sound ánancial position with naked to notify the Secretary, Danca Com. arrive until yesterday morning.

-A- reduced taxation. That, of course, muss mittee as early as possible..

Boancements of European mail expected be the aim of every Government, though

are made by the Hongkong Poss Office there is nothing in either of the sporches

A Chines who was working on the on cable advices from the Singapore Post.. under notice foreshadowing immediate erection of derrick to hoist machinery Uffice.

Frequently Hongkong has had. zebet from the present barten of taxation. from the 13. Bendruth on Saturday fell cause to complain regarding the way in

Though is appears from the Prime fifty feet into a lighter alongside. He which the European mails are dispatched" Minister's reply on the debate that the instantly killed and the body was from Singapore to Hongkng. obiet - criticism had been against the removed to Kowloon mortuary.

had to complain of them being put on very Ministriag of Transport, Education, and The Chiaotunggu has asked the Feking slow steamers, and the present is not the Health, it is certainly very generally Chamber of Commerce for an explanation first occasion on which the Hongkong recogaled that it is in the War Depart of the fact that, although railway charges públic has been misled by advices of mails". ment that we must look for savings on any for the transportation of grain were con- which have failed to arrive by the steamer considerable scale. Mr. CHAMBERLAIN hiiderably reduced in order to assise the sanounced. It puts the business erif described it as "the only method," and poor, prices have actually risen.

munity to much inconvenience, and dis Government's efforts in that indicated the Gover

Lappoints everybody expecting mails from The re-establishment of diplomatic rela- direction. The Cabinet is again exploring tions between Japan and Germany was home. We do not know what explanation" the military expenditures in the Near and celebrated at a dinner given by Mr. Fuku there is to offer in the present case. Ap By Middle East, with a view to drastic reduc sawa, a member of the House of Repre newspaper mail from England, but the parently the steamer did bring a small tions as soon as the situation permits, and sentatives, in honour of Dr. Wilhelm Bolf,official cable from Singapore ought to the Prime Minister was most hopeful German Ambassador to Japan. Mrs newspaper mail. It is now announced that differentiate between a letter mail and a. that next year Mesopotamia and also self; and prominent people in Tokyowers European mail is expected by the Palestine would be removed as a charge present.

Anight Templar on Friday next. Our against British finances... But we seem to be

letters have apparently been delayed s still long way off a serious consideration

HIGH-CLASS

PERFUMERY.

We have received fresh stocks of the latest FRENCH PERFUMES from Coty, Dubarry Chitis and other high-class perfumers which include their choitest.

“ Buzoz P., Q., AD. AP., AW_BF____________

10 LET ----For immediate coenpation Threa

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Caskets of 2 and 3 bottles

Series of Eau de Cologne and Lavender Water

FOR SALE-Mas L. HOWARD is exhibiting at Boom 69, King Edward Hotel 10 MODEL HATS direct from New York.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

TO-NIGHT!

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"ROYAL,

TO-NIGHT!]

EDGAR WARWICK

presents the

WARWICK COMEDY

COMPANY

1902

Oscar Wilde's Brilliant Masterpiece

THE LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO.

Steamship

"WENT HIKA” having arrived from Los Angales, via Porte, on Dec. 13th, Consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their rick into the Hazardous and/or Extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees

Consignees of Cargo

must produce an

A WOMAN OF NO

IMPORTANCE" LAST FIVE NIGHTS

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), Dec. 15th- The play that all London is laughing at "BROWN SUGAR"

THURSDAY, Dec. 16th ze

By General Request: THE CASE OF **

LADY CAMBER?

Import Permit, signed by the Superinten.:FRIDAY, Dec. 17th -

dent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading will be countersigned.

be

The Ever-popular

** ELIZA COMES TO STAY”:

All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo ! | SATURDAY, Dec. 18th:- to be left in the Godown, where it will examined at 10 AM on Dec. pil

Claims must be presented within Aftean days of the Steamera arrival hari, after which they cannot be recognized No Claims will be recognized after the Goods have left the Godowns and cargo undelivered, on and after Dec. 18th, will be subject to

No Fire Insurance whatever will be eldates are requested to send in their Bila al Laing for counter signature. Im

zoediately.

LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION

·COMPANY,

Farewell Performance UNCLE NED

"BOOK-WELL "AHEAD. Plans at MOUTRIE Š.

NOTICE.

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THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE TORINE is to interm, the holders of the

PAGMAMA ATEMPORARY BONDS of the Credit National 1919, which have been anbemribed through E. that same must be EXCHANGED in our Paris Office for Definite Bonds before March 1981.

1763

UB. Shipping Board, Emergency

Fleet Corporation, CHAS. E. RICHARDSON, Agent

Prince's Bellding” Hongkong, December 13th, 1920. 1903

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION Co.) HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST Asta Lurn),"

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FOX AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG.

- GENOA, CADIZ and COLOMBO,

THE Steamship

"BORNEO"

TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.

of the TELEPHONE

TDIRECTORY & NOW RADA

[1894 POWER

THE CHINA LIGET &

COMPANY (1918) LIMITED.

HE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL

SHAREHOLDERS MEETING

of

Roger & Gallets Perfume caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.

Coffrets of Perfume Soap

and Powder,"

At very reasonable prices.

-

The Chinese Government Railways Adweek a Bingapore. of the public desire for the universal ministration announce in connection with reduction of armament. Mr. AUSTEN the Shanghai-Naoking and Shanghai-Hang- LADY STUBBS IN A MOTOR CHAMBERLAIN İNŞİNIs--and quite rightly-chow-Ningpo Lines, that, on and from the that economy mit be compatible lat January, the passenger fares,

express with internal and external security. extra charge and sleeping berth fares will It is the old, story. If one country is

be increased, and that the metric system arming the others regard it as a threat to

will be adopted on these railways. their security. We have the United States going in for Naval expansion on a con- aídorable scale and devoting increasing attention to military service, even to the application of the principle of compulsion: Japan, also, is steadily carrying out plans, and,45

her naval expansion

Bir F. Bielby Alston, H.M. Minister,

passed through Annng on his return from England to Peking and was met there by all the British residents, including Mr. Shaw, who welcomed him in a neat speech, The Minister returned thanks to tap

unity and had a prolonged conference for Great Britain, Mr. CHAMBERLAIN with Mr. Shaw. No Chinese or Japanese told the House of Commons that the officials attended. Cabiner is determined to maintain: “a Navy adequate to secure the safety of the

ACCIDENT. COLLISION WITH A MOTOR LORRY. "Yesterday afternoon the Governor's motor-car, in which Lady Stubbe sad Miss Besant were riding at the time, came into collision with a motor lorry in Royals Square and the footboard of the car the left side was smashed. Though the occupants of the car were naturally alarmed by the accident they were happily unhurt.

TRAFFIC IN CHILDREN. PROTESTS IN CHINESE PRESS. A dispute between two of the crow of Loud protein of disfpproval have been Empire""The war has not yet put an end Shizuki Maru led to the admission appearing in the Chinese Press, navs the of both men to the Government Civil Hes and trace in children. especially young

N.-C. Daily N. against the trafficking. to the old game of "beggar my neigh- bour," as applied to the armaments of Pital on Sunday One, a second-class girls,

Prior to the famine there was a nations. Countries like Switzerland and steward, aged 17, was auffering from certain amount of this traffic, but of late it Italy have been prossing the League of wounds in the head, and the other, the the time has come when steps muy be

grown to such an enormons extent that.) har Nations very strongly to take some assistant baker, a Japanese aged 25, had taken to put an end to it.

a bullet wound in the left breast. More guardians. themselves suffering from the It is not surprising that parents or

AS. WATSON & definite step towards unive will be heard of this matter in the Police effects of the famine, are compelled to sell

CO. LTD.,

PHONE-16.

BIRTH

at

tion-of-armamente, and acord-

Court when the parties bave sufficiently

recovered.

petent commission of military, naval and

their children in order to save this fives. But, it is alleged, certain high officials are- sir experts has been instructed to prepare

behind a movement to buy the children and plans,, but while the Russian problemi A traveller who arrived recently at Han- little ones a

resell them. Well-to-do people buy the remains unsolved, and while the United kow from Peking stated that a terrible Houcon of 11-isme are glad to receive the

an not of benevolence. States remains outside the League and is murder was committed in a second class girisind building op "the finost navy in the world, compartment while the train was standing about two or three dollars, while the girls

When sold by th

by their parents. boys selyab an immense smount of money seems likely at Biaokan station. It seems that a solare sold at about five dollars each. Whet to be spent by the naxal and military dier had attempted to steal another passen resold, however, the Chinese papers assert Powers of the world on the expansion of ger's baggage when an altercation arose the officials will not let the girls go at less

than 15 or 20 dollars- Armaments before singe is reached when and the soldier drew a revolver. He shut universal reduction will be considered two of the other passengers dead and Adrisable, however desirable it may be severely wounded a third, after which he from the point of view of national economy, made his escape and probably got off scot

trve.

LAGRANGE-On Dreibet Thang

daughter, Monique.

MARRIAGE.

TOBAPLINEL-On December 7th, at Shanghai NICHOLAS TCHAPLINE to Marie Jeanne Laz

General Chang Hsung, the leader of the

Work is to begin soon on the construe tion of the Canton Tramway. The

BANDMAN COMPANY'S

RETURN.

FORTHCOMING PRODUCTION OF

A ROMANCE."

Horozone Orca 10s. Thes Vaux BD. O Monarchiest coup at Peking, is to be AP $3,500,000 capital desired has been almost Bandman, Comedy Company, which is During the forthcoming visit of the 18 PER START, LO pointed Director of Forestry and fully subscribed and some $600,000 worth medoing Monday, December 20th, at least booked to play a return season here com developed Lands.

of materials for the proposed street rail two plays new to Hongkong will be pre

sented. Df there the most notable is

| Lowßen | OptiCNT

The Daily Press.

Hesezers, Dienerk 14rx, 1990,

AFTER THE WAR,

Tar speeches by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Prime Minister in the House of Commons the other night on the

jogrens

་

A fatal case of plague is reported in way have been already ordered, the Canton Romance," the well-known London pro-

the return of the medical oficer of Health for Saturday. - One rase (British) enteria was also notifed.

of

es says Judge Peter Hing, the man- duction in which Miss Doris Keate unde "ger of the company, who has been to such a success in the part of "Cavallini, America in the interest of the company, recently produced by the Bandman Car

the operatic star Romance" wha has returned to Canton and is busy plan- aing for an early commencement of the construction work.

paay during a return visit to Shanghai, and the Press (as well as three crowded houses) testified to prodaction

The Ministry of Communications an nounces that a Peking to Shanghai

to the

excellence of the through train will be put on the line from January at shortening the trip by sixing Tientsin for England this week after on the French of Bommi Picenardi. A Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Morling are lead play by Gri Esrouart founded a different character is "In the

hours.

a residence of 30 years in the Northern story of crime, it is dealt with in a Port. Mr Morling has always taken a fascinating way and relieved by frequent

Haches of humour. It is unlike any

play hitherto brought to the Far East.

It is reported that the Ministry of Com munications Hus again decided to establish central-station near the Temple of Heaven to connect the Peking-Hankow and Peking-Mukden Lines.

very keen interest in

・the

welfare and development of the Port, serving the com- unity for many years as Chairman of the British Municipal Council, in the Gen eral Chambers of Commerco, China Asso-

The remainder of the repertoire will consist of those plays which proved most former visit to the Colony, and, with one popular during the Bandman Company's exception, will be comedies. This exception

Bir Francis Aglen, Inspector General of cition, Race Club, Tientsin Club, s will be "The Yellow Ticket,” Customs, and Lady Aglea pared through Member of the Haiho Conservancy

Com- Bhanghai lagd week on their way to mission, and as Director of many local Peking. Sir Francis appears to have companies. greatly benefitted by his holiday.

e. Subscribers are requested to apply to general financial position of the United this Office for the New Directory, copies of Kingdom certainly warrant the advico not which will be supplied in exchange for copies

to be "gloomy." Critics of the Government at the previous edition

CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE &, always prone to paint the pictura in

ELECTRIC Co., Lan,

the darkest colours, but if it can be said No. 17, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, December 18th, 1990.

that we are not only paying our way but roducing our debt (by something like 22 millions of pounds sterling a year, and

THE WARWICK COMEDY CO. that our expenditurs does not now show large an increase on pre-war figures as that

Captain Drew,' which was presented. the Theatre Royal last night, is prob Peking Scots dined together at the ably the thinnest of the of Italy, the United States or France, wo

plays in the have substantial evidence that

A Chiness woman, aged 24, was admit Wagon Lits Hotel, in celebration of St. excellent repertoire of the Warwick Comedy Government is surely, entitled-1 are towards recovery is being made, and the led to the Government Civil Hospital on Andrew's Day. After a very pleasant Co. The lesson which it teaches is that a for Bunday suffering from injuries to the meal, during which the haggis won festions to a woman merely because he is se man should not neglect to pay lilte atten-

the motor car while she was crossing Queen's oured, it was decided that a Peking St. *

*** datiful husband, takes matters rather too much for granted with the consequence Andrew's Society be formed The follow that his wife is attracted by the gellenirios In Road WeLL

The Government at Peking expong officers were elected President of Captain Drew, "who, originally intending to amass himself during his leave, Colonel C. D. Grey; Vice-President Dr. the custom site will come to J. G. Cormack; Secretary, Mr. A. Ram

finds that the joko has turned to earnest. tion" pay up. January!". All the Powers have agreed to this, but discussions will follow say Teasurer, Mr. W. Park; Committee,

pack Captain MacKinnon and Mears Lock with regard to the administration of the funds thus derived.

hart and Hogg-

be held at the Offices of the Company, B Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 23RD Da George' Buiding, Chater Road, Victoria in the forenoon, fớt the purposes of receiving-s and the report of the General year ended 30th

Committee and Auditors

Carro by her are notified that all Goods are bær, 1920, at 11 o'clotment of moscunta ita achievements. No other country could body caused by being knocked down by si tured, and after the toast had been hon. married to her: Mr. Moxon," although

haring arrived from the above porta, Consignees being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowis, of the Hong kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd whence and/or obtained. Goods not

bo

by

1920, and electing

from the wharves denver, my Oomen Septemben ger for the bow parallel

oleared by the 18th Dec 1920,

subject to rentr

All broken, chafed and damaged package be left in the Godowns, where they will immed on the 17th Dec, 1950, at 10 AM,

Goddard & Douglas, Claims against the steamer must be pre- sorted in whing within ten days after am

temer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Lusurance will be effected by the indersigned in any case whatever.

of Lading will be countersigned by:

MUJAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LUNG

A General Agents, Hongkong, December 18th, 1920.

[1904

JUST UNPÁCKED. BURMA OHEROOTS:

in - Different. ⠀ Bizes":

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA,

$8-40, Queen's Road, Central.

[1800

Chancellor of the Exchequer The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Europe, besides ourselves, Denmark is the

Uba. CLOSED from

from FRIDAY& the 7ra Dzonas, 1990, until;! THUESDAY, the 25x7, only couzity which paycits by set DECKER, 1920, hoth days inclusive. Megan get ita budget to balance on the right sin

BELEWAN, TOMES & CO.

The Government's expenditure is still seven Oneral Managers,

times the pre-war expenditure. Hongkong, December 7th, 1990.777 -[1877 :

doubtful if in the life-time of the present THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT generation any progressive nation will be

AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

able to reduce its expenditure to the pre LOST.

vor standard. Increased salaries department of the Civil service as well

ever

the American

Realising the hopelessness of the situation, be decides upon sudden fight, and is

up preparatory to his departure when s. Moxon, was has heard that he was OUTing to misko hor fall in love with bim for a wager, calls to say "farewell ** Mr Froderio Lee, the new American and learn the truth from his own lips The M. Son Company has bought about 30 row of land near Riangwannomist Consul for the Far East, Her absence la discovered by her husband (Shanghai) for the erection of a large arrived in Shanghar lag week and will when he returns home at night, and her al voluntary confession appears to confirm the have his Bondquarters THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 1603.

suspicion for Two Shores Numbered 48491/46409 in the Way Services, combined with the sugar factory. Besides sugar, sweets and standing

Capt Drow points

out YUE SAM (deceased) late of Hongkong having by the Government as regards Education,

han a capital of $5,000,000.

studying economic conditions and visiting imminent, when domestic tragedy, soetris the consulates in other cities, My wife loyalty, with the result that the bern LOST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

husband realises his own shortcomings and that miss the said Certificate be produced at Transport, Public Health and in other As an incentive to big subscriptions tho spent two years in Japan, several years decides to amend them in the future.. The the Office of the Company, 8, Queen's Road directions are responsible for a very large Minister of the Interior suggests award. ago, at which time he was & Professor of sating was up to the standard of previous Central, Victoris, Hat gkong, on or before the increment in national expenditur 5th day of January, 1921, a new Certifients for

which ing the Order of Merit to the largest con Economics in the Sei Gakuin College in performances by the company, Miss Joan is more likely to grow than diminish But tributor to the Famine Relief Fund. The Tokyo and he has since hold, sa office in Thorpe Mayo ang and Mr. Government policy

in the Register in the name of LUB | growing acceptance of wider responsibilities/cakes will be made by the company, which Consulate. He will travel in Chinaich others, have sought to sow.

the raid Shares will be issued and the old Curtis Beate will thereafter be held by the Company wall and void

at least is to call a halt in all reforms involving additional

$1856

* MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

ZANE Becretary.

Hongkong, December 3rd, 1720.

Proposal includes foreigners and Chinese the State Department at Wa

alike. It is understood that it has the where he was concerned approval of President Hau Bhih-chang problems in the Far East.

Mayne, A

Captain Draw

ton

sharing the honours, as usual between

To night “A Woman of No-Importance, the late Choar Wilde, will be staged.