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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

SAINT STEPHEN'S COLLEGE

HONGKONG.

| FURMS which have commanded balinesa in Hongkong during 1920 are berited to wand notification to the office of this newspaper18 EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR

·before the ord, of the month, för gratuitous inclusion in the forthcoming 59th Annual to

*THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF CHINA, JAPAN” Erc.

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND

OTHER INSTITUTIONS..............?!

ALL preliminary notices of forthcoming meetings, lectures and entertainments. sent for insertion in the news columns of the Hongkong Daily Press, are charged for at the rate of Sí each, fan announced in May and Jane of last year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines.” In future if this space is axcroded they wil be placed in the advertising columns at the prevailing rates,

PUBLIC AUCTION. ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Giay Poblic Auction Date, to be held on MONDAY, the stat day of Januart, 1991, ab. 3 PM, at the Officen of the Public Works Department, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at a

Kok, in the Colony of Hongkong, for teria of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Ront to be fixed by the Barveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years,

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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PUBLIC AUCTION."- Paas by Pablis Anction Sale, to DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of bebeld on MONDAY, the 31st day of JANUARY, 1991, at 3 rm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY TUR GOVERNOB, of One Lot of CROWN LAND behind Inland Lot No. 1616, Shaukiwan Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE. Xo, fr one further term of 75 years.

„PARTICULARS OF THE LOR.

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Opret Price,

LOI HONGKONG haa kizilly consentad distribute the PRIZES on SATURDAY

29TH JANUARY, 1981, at 11 AM, A The honour of your attendance is requested.

IMPORT EXPORT.

ENTLEMAN, with large experience in the Import and Export Trade in South China and capable of taking charge of departe ments, is open for immediate engagement. For further particular please communicate with Box 397, d/o Hongkong Daily Preuk

NOMICE.

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THE SHAREHOLDERS of the BANQUE TEDIATRIELLE DE CHINE herewith informed that A INTER from FUARY 187, 1991 on presentation of their certificates at the Head Office, ta Paris, and at any of its Agencies. He

Hongkong, January 20th, 1921,

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THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

"St. George's Building. Chater Road,

Hongkong........

Telephone No. 20. Telegraphis address: Globa Hongkong.

No

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the 1st day of February next, Ma WILLIAM ERIC BALE will take charge of the Company's business in Hongkong as Acting Local Manager.

Hongkong, January Sind, 1927. 169

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF

GODOWN CO., LTD.

|

INTIMATIONS

the THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY

FRIDAY, JANUARY 28TH 1921.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS REBENK GIVEN thak GENERAL MEETING SHARSA HOLDERS this Company will be baži sa the Offices of Hmais. Jazvora, MATKESOR Co, Lam, on FRIDAY, JANUARY CUTE, 1941, at 11.90 A., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directory together with the Statement of Accounts for December 30th, 1990, ending The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 19th, FRIDAY, January 28th, both days inclusive, during which period no Tranater of Shares can be Registarmi

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE

Secretary

to the General Agents Hongkong, January 19th, 1991, [219 THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED

IS

NOTICEDERY GIVEN that the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Oficer of me

FINE

BROWN

OLD

BRANDY

Peking Government and retard the One case (one death) of diphtherin' ‚wat- prospect of peace.” That is theert reported in the health return for the s buncombe. Whether the Paking Govern hours ended January 20th,

The building of the Deutsche-Asistio Bank in Yokohama, together with the

ment is corrupt or not is entirely beside the question. The Maritime Customs revoque is adequately protected against misappropriation, or it would not have ground held on perpetual lease, has been been sccepted as security for foreign purchased by the Kyoritsu Insurance Co.,. Toans.

"A step such as this Military of Kyoto. The officials rehused to state Government contemplates taking on

the price paid, but it is believed, the February 1st is bound to weaken the the Japan Gazette says, to be somewhat: in confidence of foreign bondholders in the neighbourhood of Y.300,000, security, for they will argue and quite reasonably argue: If a so-called Govern ment at Canton can "control" the Customs in the province of KwaDE

Mr. Lindsell, at the Magistracy, yester day, sentenced a Chinese to six months' imprisonment for stealing clothing from the s«. Hoisang, early the same morning. Eight previous convictions against the

tung, what is to prevent similar cliques in other provinces claiming the right to defendant since 1917 were proved, but is do likewiset Let the example once be was explained that he had not been ast, and, sooner or later, it is certain to banished because he was a British subject, be copied.

An International Jurist by which, we assume is meant a Chinese &tudent

having been born in the New Territories.

Yokohama papers announce the death

of International Lay-contributes to at sea of Captain W. P. C. Thompson

the

Canton Times which he takes

statement in (a Dane) who was formerly in the service. unnecessary pains of the Nippon Tusen Kalabs, and just to make it clear that the Maritime before his retirement had command of the

JANSITE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, on TRIDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 1921, at 11:40 am. for the par pose of receiving the Report of the Dink together to the Statement of Accounts for Unsurpassed as a Liqueur Customs Service is a part of the disuta Maru. He had settled in Yoko-

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com the year ending December 31st-1920.REL pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY,

and of Fine Aroma.

January 19th, to FRIDAY, Jary 8th delightful to the palate, mellow, both days Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered. P By Order of the Board of Directors

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE..

Secretary to!! the General Managers Hongkong, January 19th, 192.

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-

TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICES HEREBY GIVEN that the

As a beverage, most bealth-

ful and agreeable; an

TWENTIETH ORDINARY digestion. GENERAL MEETING of SHARE the Offices of Mesars JARDINS, MATTERS & HOLDERS in this Company will be held at Co., LTD, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1991, at 11.50 4. for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the Directar together with the Statement of Accounts for t the year" ending December 31st, 1921 (sat

ald

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE

THE THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY IL" ANNUAL MEETING

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com-A. S. WATSON of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of pany will be OLUSED from WEDNESDAY, Mesars JARDINE, Matheson & Co. LTD Both days inclusive, during which period no January 19th to FRIDAY, January 2TH, FRIDAY, FERUANY 4TH, 1991, at Noo Directors and the Statement of Accounts for for the purpose of receiving the Report of the the year ending December 31st, 1920

will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, Jammary The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 25th, 1991, to FRIDAY, February 4th, 1921, both days inclusives spre

By Order of the Board of Director

W. S. BROWN, Secretary Hongkong, January 20th, 1921, [870

THE INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD.

Transfer of Shares can be Registered By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Becretary, S Hongkong, January 19th, 1991

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THE-HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

NOTICE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the - THIRTY- THIRD MAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HOLDERS in this Company will be had at

af SHARE the Offices of Menara JARDINE, MATSENTS & Co., LTD, on FRIDAY, JETUART SHIN, 1991, at

CO., LTD.

to

Chinese official system. We are not hama, and he and his wife were returning aware that this has been disputed or that from a visit to their son in America. the fact is not clearly recognised by the Capt. Thompsen was taken ill with pnen. foreign bondholders What they are monis, and succumbed. In accordance concerned with is the fact that the with his own wish he was buried at sea. revennes of the Service have been pledged Capt. Thompson was 12 years of age.

as security for foreign-loans and that divided control of the Service weakens confidence in the security, especially when one of the controlling authorities is not recognised by the Foreign Powers as a legally constituted Government. In the circumstances it is ridiculous to argue that the Powers by "holding up the surplus to which the Military Government is entitled until the whole country Hardman, G. W. Hawkins, E. N. Lam

A brass tablet, in honour of the mem- bers of the Yokohams United Club who fell in the war, has been unveiled at the Club. The ceremony was performed by Mr. Hamilton Holmes, British Consul Consul. The names on the tablet are J. General, and Mr. Dejardin, French Barnes, C. Cartwright, R. Dubuffet, W. Davidson, T. H. G. Kenderdine, E..

united again," have committed an Act contrary to the established theory and &practice of international law.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Phone 616,

MARRIAGE.

The Military Government at Canton is in no position to prove its claim to

bert, D. Marshall, A. J. Scott, R. EM.. Seller, R. Singlehurst, N. Wells, J.

Villedies.

E.E. the Governor distributed prizes st.

be in absolute and exclusive control of the Tsangfoo School, in Kowloon City, the South-West provinces. It is obvious on Wednesday. The school is run noder that its control at present does not extend the suspices of the Chinese Benevolent beyond the confines of the province of Association. Amongst those also present Kwangtung and even in that circum- were a number of Chinese gentlemen, scribed ares its control is not “absolute including Mr. Tsang Foo, the Chairman of the Free Schools group, Mr. Wong and exclusive." For example, it does not control a national institution like the

Kwong-tin Mr. Chan Pak-to, a dis- Chinese Post Office, and obviously cannot Mancha regime, and many others who are tinguished homme de letérea under the control i

it by any conceivable means save concerned in the upkeep of the schools. by common agreement with the rest of

H.E. the Governor was accompanied by

E Director of the above Company have 120'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving BOYD-SHINEN-At St. John's Cathedral, China. There has been some suggestion bis Private Secretary (Capt. Warner), and

declared an IMTERIM DIVIDEND on Deferred Shares for the year 1920, at the rate of 6/- per bare.

Dividends for Shareholders on the Colonial Register are free of Income Tax and will be pak at the rate of 2/10 per dollar.

Dividend Warrants will be obtainable on and after SATURDAY, FETARY 18rs, 1991. at 9,900 102 5,450 the Company's Office,

PA.. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from February 19th, to February 20th, both days inclusive.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEL, OCEAN STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LID QHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

AND

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

* AGAMEMNON-

FROM NEW YORK, are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dlacharged Into Holf's Wharf, Kowloon, where It will lie at Consignes's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on sad after Jan, 17th.

Opticaal cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given, prior to steamer's arrival,”

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., JD,

General Managers Hongkong, January 26th, 1921.

THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA (1814), $18,000,000 AND SUPPLE MENT ISSUE OF $8,000,000.

THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH TFAR OF THE RFITBTIC IN CHINA

(1915), $24,000,000.⠀⠀

notified Sabembers to the above Two N the 6th June, 1917, the undersigned LOANS that in pursuance of arrangements

All braken, chafed, and damaged goods are made with the Chinese Government, the loan to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays future he adequately secured.

service as regards interest payments

would in between the hours of 10.45 am, and noonA within the free storage period.

In gand to the redemption of the Loans it No claims will be admitted after the Goods as impossible at the hue to make any have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods affected the Loan Service, sud, although draw

announcement. The Moratorium of 1918 remaining undelivered after Feb. 2nd, willings have been proceeded with ss finds per- be subject be rent

mited, Redemption has been irregular and and

All Claims agains the Steamer mut be behind the scheduled dates. presented to the undersigned on or before Feb. 16th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentas

Hongkong, January 27th, 1992.

Arrangements have now been made which will enable annual drawings of each han to be undertaken until their extinction, in 1924, in the case of the 4th Year Loan, and 1955, in the

due course the date of the drawings to take

the Statement of Accounts for the yer the Report of the Directors together with ending December 31st, 1920.

The BEGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pay, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 19th, to FRIDAY, January 28th, Transfer of Shares can be Registered both days Inclusive, daring which period no

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE. waan Secretary. Hongkong, January 13th, 1921. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD-

[22g

ING COMPANY, - LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVER that the

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS NOT THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoris Building, on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH, 1921, at 19 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement 1920. of Accounts for the

Hongkong, on Wednesday, January that the control of the Post Office should the Hon. Mr. S. B. C. Ross (Secretary 26th, JAMES BOYD, Chartered Bank of

kong, to Mar SHARES, daughter of ment, but that would be a step more India, Australia and China, Hong-be the next move of the Military Govern for Chinese Affairs).

daughters.enly to be countered by the Peking

Shires, Leeds,

Horexone Ornica 10, DES LONDAY OFFICE: 181 FL

The Baily

· [319

VOur BD.

BEZ, E.

Bress.

HONGKONG, Anuant 28TH, 1991.

FIRE IN PRAYA · EAST.

In the early hours of yesterday morn

Government than in 1 annexation of the Customs revenue, for perhaps, the the province could be easily isolated from the national system of postal service.ng, the Fire Brigade was called to No. 77, Of what may happen in the case of the rayh East, occupied by the Taui Hing annexation of the Customs revenues, no Cheung firm of rattan furniture makers information from any responsible source The engines arrived ten minutes after the is yet available, but we do not suppofoor well ablaze. The firemen managed alarm had been given to find the ground. that the provinces will be allowed to to save the other floors and estinguish the

THE CANTON, GOVERNMENT exercise their own sweet wills in the fire. The extent of the damage done has

AND THE CUSTOMS.

matter, for that would represent the not yet been ascertained, but the shop abdication of authority by the only is insured to the extent of $3,000 with the

genuding: December 31 Ta: political caucas calling itself "The Government the Powers of the world South British and the Tung On Insurance

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cam China at Canton" has issued a brief Military Government of the Republic of pany will be OLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 28th to FRIDAY, February 4th, both official statement saying that "unneces

By Order of the Board of Directors of Shares can be registered planters days inclusive, daring which period no transfersary alarm" has been created by the

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary to thegadg HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & Agror

by Coy-lap

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD.

General Agents for Hongkong, January 19th, 1921 [263

absurd report that this Government is about to seize the Maritime" Customs.

The Military Government, it says, only desires to put itself in place of the so-called Peking Government in the Constitutionalist Provinces. So long as it was a mers" be seriously alamed, but the Military desire" nobody would

Government has gone a step further. It has given formal notice of its inten- tion to take the control out of the hands

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST of HOLDERS in the Company, will be held at

presently lead to heaven only knows. recognise in China--and what that would

Companies.

at St. Stepen's College to-morrow.

THE DENNISTON PLAYERS, HE the Governor distributes the prizes

At the Theatre Royal last night the The Jiji learns that huge deposits of the Mouse" a deeply interesting and

Denniston Players played The Lion coal of the best quality have been dis by the late Chas, Klein, who has been covered

in Saghalien, ten versts from described as America's finest drama- Alexandrovsk.

tist."

Mirows and M. Len Podolsky is adver. The play has an American setting, the The play was admirably inter- Another grand matinee by Mile: prated and deserved a much larger house.. fined for Monday, February 7th, to be Lion of the piece being a financiar given at the Theatre Boyal.

Colossus, and the Mouse the daughter

The current issue of the Far Eastern

of an honest upright Judge whom threatens with ruin

the

Colossus

in order to remove obstacles to

case of Brd. Year [326 Caroor heeft al Finance will notify in ORDINARY MEETING SHARE if the recognised Government of China. Reries contains an illustrated article of

place this year, with date and place of repay the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on not amount to a seizure, then we do Far Eastern Shipbuilding. Seven pages the success of his operations in the

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1921, not know any other single word in that are devoted to the Hongkong yards.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SCANDINAVIA. Motorhip

CHILE**

having arrived from the abovs ports on Jan. 24th, 1921, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are bung landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or tra

ment.

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REPULSE BAY HOTEL. RACE WEEK. INNER DANCES will be held on the

folowing dates:

hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong, and Do

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. A

Goeda not cleared by Jan, Slik, 1921, will be subject to rent a

All-broken, chafed and damaged package are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ammired on Jan. 29th, 1921, at 10 AM.

Olaims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not No fine lusurance will be effected by us in

Fire may case whatsoever.

Hilla of Lading will be countersigned by

MEARS, THORESEN & 00,-

gents. Hongkong, January 27til, 1921.

for the purpose

of

the

F. A. AGLEK Inspector General of Customs Accounts, declaring a Dividend and selecting convey what the Military Government Maurice Marray Watson was admitted to dishonesty, on

Heport receiving

market. While the Judge's disgrace is with a Statement of English language which will adequately Inspectorate General of Customs.

At the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. being oncompassed by imputations of Peking, 14th January, 1921.

Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER 300K8 of the Company clearly intends. The assurance that the practice and enrolled as a solicitor by millionaire, his son falls in love with the the part of the multi- will be CLOSED from January 25th to Military Government will not in the least Mr. Justice Gompertz, Acting Chief Judge's daughter, while they are on an February 7th, 1921, both days incluve.

By Order of the Board of Directors, jeopardise the interests of foreign bond Justice,

JOHN ARNOLD, holders or interfere with the existing The "Pharies" announce a grand eventually learns of the fate which ocean voyage. When the young lady Becretary; ** Hongkong. January 19th, 1991. (252)

management.... of the Customs," is one THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF OLUB!

which enanot be accepted as entirely

variety performance at the Theatre Royal threatens to overwhelm her father sho satisfactory because it is manifestly

on February 15th and 16th, the proceeds sets herself to frustrate the dastardly NOTIOF IS HEREBY GIVEN that beyond the power of the Military art to be devoted to the Fund in aid of designs, and the play is the story of her N GENERAL MEETING of the Members Government at Canton to guarantee of the above Club will be held at the Orry

the dependents of the men lost in final triumph through the unconscious HALL, Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 1st of that.

submarine.

assistance of the financial / There is no evidence that

octopas him FEBRUARY, 1921, at 6.30 . to consider the

self. It is certainly a play of compelling question, of admitting Ladine a Members & the control of this Military Govern

Madame Lottie Gordon has received a interest, and it was well presented. Mr. Subscriber to the Club ment of the Republic of China very sympathetic letter from Lady Lee Kennedy as the Financial Octopus Should there be majority of three-fourths extends beyond the one province of Stubbs, congratulating her, on behalf of filled the role as to the manner barn, and (or approximately so) in favour, Extraordinary Kwangtang confirm resolutions making the necessary veyed in the later offcial statement great success of her charity concert at daughter was that of a clever and accom General Meetings will be called to pass and

Yet the warming is con BE, the Governor and herself, on the Miss Wards Howard's work as the Judge' alterations to the Articles of Association.

By Ondex

that any unreasonable opposition to the Theatre Royal on Sunday Inst. Lady, plished actress. The other leading players LS. GREENHILL,

the action of the Military Government Stubbs adds that the programme was And Mr. W. D. Howard as the millionaire'

were Mr. Charles Bradley as the Judge, Hon. Becretary Hongkong, January 20th, 1991,

will necessarily support the corrupt enjoyed immensely.

WEDNESDAY, 23ED FEBRUARY, 1991. SATURDAY 26TH FEBRUAST, 1981.

DERBY DAYANI THURSDAY, 24TH FEBRUARY, 1991: FANCY DRESS BALL AND SUPPER

Fancy Dress optional).

SUPPER AND REFRESHMENTS TICKETS & PER HEAD INCLUDING:

(In view of the fact that the accommodation will be limited, and in order to avoid overcrowd- ing intending patrons are advised to book

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