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NEWSEMENTS

·MADAME SLOTTIE GORDON'S GRAND CHARITY. CONCERT,

A Magulopt Financial Besult — $1,645

INTIMATIONS

*NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY

PIRMS which have commenced buxmess in Hongkong, during 1920 we invited to send

* potilaation to the office of this newspaper before the end of the mouth for gratalious inclusion in the forthcoming 59th Annual

(Including donations, from His Excellency The age of THE DIRECTORY AND PA

Governor, and other leading citizens, to the CHRONICLE OF CHINA, JAPAN"" E1C.

amount of 8133)

Exp: Theatre. Lighting

Expenses. ut. $115.85. § 8372.85 Advertising, Printing."ete: $217.M.)

NEIT RESULTS $1.272.35,

To be divided iqjually between 'the Blind" Hona, Kowloon nil the Pokfulum Haine, Hongkong,

Badams GORDON wishes very sincerely to thank Mr. B. HANCOCK for undertaking the disposal of tickets on the Penk. The Misson GRACE EZRA CONSTANCE STONEHAM mand A-ROSELIA for very special elforta, reganling the sale of tickets, in the City and Kowloon, the many other Ladies and Gentlemen, who kirully assisted in the saine direction, and sino Mesin MOUTRIE'S for the kit loan of the Pium. -

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUES AND

A

OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

LAL pratimmary notion of forthcoming moetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in the news columns of the Hongkong Daily Pros, are charged for, at the rate of $1 each (at announced in May and Jung of Inat resa) providing that they do apt occupy more than four lines. In future if this space in exceeds they, wil be placed in the advertising "olmira st the prevailing ratas.

(344 Grmport and Export Trade is South

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE - COMPANY, LIMITED.-

NOTICE 15 HERESY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company, will Le bell at the HosaxÖYO HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 9tu FEBRUARY, 1921, at 11.30 AM. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1920.

IMPORT-EXPORT..

ENTLEMAN, with large experience in the

China and capable of taking charge of departs": ments, is open for immediate engagement. For farther particulare, please communicate with-m Box 307, c/o Hungbing Duly Prem

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

has indly consented to open the new TIS EXCELLENCY tax GOVERNOR Cathedral Hall on MONDAY, JANUARY 31 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company at 3.13 rx, and at 5.30, the ANNUAL will be CLOSED from the 11th February to MEETING of Sentholders and Subscribers the 21st February (hoth days inclusive), daring will be held All Members of the congregation which perip no. Transfer of Shares tan behether Seatholders or not; are cordially Registered

invited to attend both fanctions.

Hongkong, January 28th, 1991,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SUN,

General Managers. Hongkong, January 31st, 1921,

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHALF

GODOWN.CO, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TANNUAL

THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of "Memada, "JARDINE, MATHIan & Co, Um,con FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH, 1921, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for

the year ending December 31, 1920

The TRANSFER BOORS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, January 25th, 1921, to FRIDAY February 4th, 1921, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors

W. S. BROWN,

Hongkong, January 20th, 1921.

$70

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD-

ING COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE.

132

STIHE SHANE-HOLDERS of the BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE ...are herewith informed that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fr. 20 per Share will be paid from FISHUART 1st, 1911, on presentation of and a say of its Agencies. their certificato at the Head Office, in Paris,

Hongkong, January 20th, 1921.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

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Pcs Mercantile Bank Building, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 3rd Floor,

LEASE note we have REMOVED aur

.: MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD. Hongkong, January 28th, 1821.

WAR MEMORIAL.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

1830

FOB the erection by Public Bubscription, of building to be run on YMCA line,

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION:

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the betting by Pablo Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 21s: day of JANUARY," 1091 26 3 the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVEL On, of One Lot of CROWN LAND a. Tan Kok, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent Sa be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kora, for one further term of 75 years, 45, a da

Lot No. 16- Ragistey Wa. Island

PARTICULARS

OF THE LOT.

Kowloon

North of Kowloon

Locality.

Eret

200

300 (00000] 544;9,000,

PUBLIC AUCTION, PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of be held on MONDAY, the 31st day of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to FANUALE, 1981, 66-3 F3, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order

of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot

MONDAY, JANUARY 81#T, 1991.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

FINE

BROWN

OLD

recognise viat danger there is in dis Mr. C. 1. Beath, formerly of the Mar regarding auch

Another very oantile Bank of India, in Hongkong ach“, obvious reason why the course suggested Shanghai, has joined the Shanghai Arm by His EXCELLENCY is advisable is that of Bell and Lindsay, which in future wil by graduating at a University in Hong, be known as Bell, Lindsay and Beath. kong, or in China, the man who goes

Mr Archibald Rose, C.I.E., British abroad for post-graduate training goes with a mental equipment which enables Commercial Counsellor of Legation,

leaving for England very shortly. During him the more quickly to take the fullest his absence, his place will be filled by advantage of his opportunities, and to Mr HJ Brett, who has been Acting lessen the expense of his training From Commercial Secretary of Legation at whatever point of view it may be con- Shanghai. sidered, the advice is sound and deserves the consideration of all who are interested in the question of the education of young Chinese in universities abroad.

H.E the Governor has appointed Mr. Thomas Luff Perkins to act as Director of Public Works Subject to His Majesty's! this connection we note with con pleasure, Mr. Perkins has been appointed siderable satisfaction that the number of provisionally to be a member of the freshmen who entered the Hongkong Executive and Legislative Councils during University last year constituted a record. his tenure of office. The number was afty-six-not a very large number considering the extent of The successor of Major-General D. H. the territory, over which the Hongkong Ridont, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G. at Singa-- University makes its appeal, but a record port, is Major-General Sir John Fowler, number of freshmen in a year, when the who left London, on January 1st. difficulties of the University were being General Ridout has decided to lears proclaimed to the world is something on Singapore by the P&0 steamer Unsurpassed as a Liqueur which the University may well be con-Kashgar on or about March_34tk.

BRANDY

and of Fine Aroma.

gratulated, because it is good evidence

delightful to the palate, mellow, that its facilities are valued and

The death took place at Shanghai, on appreciated. The finances of the Univer January 2nd of Mr. Frederick Arnhold sity have now been put upon a more

Burchardi at the age of 77. satisfactory footing by the Government, Burchard, who was a German, was one- bat there is still much need of private.

of the oldest foreign residents of China, munificence if the University is to keep He founded the now extinct firm of having been in the country for 52 years.

As a beverage most health pace with the growing demands which

are destined to be made upon it A Gipperich & Buchardi, and after carrying on business successfully, retired some k crusade to obtain the needed funds' has

years ago.

of CROWN LAND bebind Inland Lot No. ful and agreeable; an aid to slready begun, and the Acting Vice-

1618, Shaukiwan Road, in the Colony

Hongkong, for» berus of 70 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be

fixed by the Burveyor of His May digestion. Emc, tie one further term of 76 yenen.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOW.

Registry Na

∙Locality.

| 9,800) 102 – 1,450.

PUBLIC ADICTION.

8.8.SAI OKOU...

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GLYEN

the Steamship 'SAI CHOU” in

Chancellor had the satisfaction of being Madame Lottie Gordon's Charity Con able to announce at the sixth congrega- cert at the Theatre Royal, as will be seen tion a contribution of $100,000. to the from an advertisement appearing alte funds of the University by Mr. H. M. where, was a great and unqualified NEMAZEE, a resident of Hongkong of many success financially; having produced a years standing, and also that, through gross income of $1,845 (including $133 the generosity of the Chamber of Com- donations from HE. the Governor Bad A. S. WATSON & mence, the University has been able to other leading residents). The total ex- constitute & Degree of Commerce to re-penses, theatre, lighting, etc., amounted place the not very s popular " commercial to $379.65. Thus, the net result is certificate hitherto granted by the $1,279.36 which will be equally divided University. Dr. JORDAN Indicated that the between the Blind Home, Kowloon, and immediate needs of the University are an the Pokfulam Home, Hongkong. Endowment Fund for a Professor in the, Medical Faculty, and shops for the Engineering Faculty. He also anticipated that if the increase shown last year in the number of freshmen is maintained in daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Boauas, of the coming years additional hostel accom-Tientsin (formerly of Hongkong).

Rev. C. E. Darwent, M.A., oficinted at the ceremony and Dr. Lavington Hart-was at the organ. The bride was given away

CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MOBOHANTS,

Phone 616.

BIRTH

modation will be necessary.

มี

The University, as Dr. JORDAN pointed out, cannot remain stationary for all

The wedding took place at the Union Church, Tientsin, on the 19th inst., Mr. T. G. Fisher and Miss R. Boadas,

The

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the to be called the WAR MEMORIAL INSTI. Her present coultion as she lies off Sham FRASEE.-At 27, The Peak, on Januh time; it must. expand and respond to the by her father. She was accompanied to

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joist in this

Company will be held at the Board of Directors. A portion of the sum Compaor's Offices, Victoria Baildings, on raised will be devoted to the erection of a Peri FRIDAY, FIBRARY 4TH, 1921, at 12 o'clock manent Stone Memorial which will be put in -Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report hand at an early date.A of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending December 81st,

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 26th to FRIDAY, February 4th, both days inclusive, during which period no trasfer of Shares can be registered

·

By: Order of the Board of Director,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, My Secretary to the HosonoNo Land Inveternt & AGINGY

General Agents for This Kowtooy Land and BUILDING CO, LED, Hongkong, January, 19th, 1921, [263]

-THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

ETRAMBOAT COMFANY, LIMITED.

"NOTICE" TO ́ ́ SHAREHOLDER.DE

THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on

Lists may be found st Mears. Lane & Crawford.

Kelly & Walsh. Moutrie

W Powell, Ltd. The Hongkong

Club Hongkong Crcket Club.

Lustang. Engineers Tastitate," „Victoria, Recreation Dlab. Kowloon Chicks Clüb. Kowloon Bowling Club: Peak Club, Club de Recria Craigengower Ulab.

M. J. BREEN, :

Hon. Secretary, War Memorial Committee Hongkong, December 15th, 1920, (129

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

BACE WEEK.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1991, 64, 11 M, DINNER DANCES will be held on the

for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, legether with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from January 25th to February 72, 1993, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directory

JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary.

Hongkong, January 18th, 1921,

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THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA

TION COMPANY, LTD.

HE Directors of the abovo Company have

Tonel 2 INTERIM DIVIDEND OR

Deferred Shares for the year 1920, at the rabe of.5/- per Shareable b

Dividends for Shareholders on thể Colonial -Begister are free" of Income Tax, and wil -be

at the rate of 2/10 per dollar.

paid

Dividend Warrants will be obtainable on and. after SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 267, 1911, at The Company's Office, Dr. R

TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSEDrom February 19th, to February 36th both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., IT, OpenMeßGeneral Managers t Hongkong, January 26th, 19212- [315

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

31 PRATA EAST, HONGKONG.

On the use of all. Men of the Mercantile

Marine and H.M. Nary,

Reading and Writing Blooms,

Officer." "Room,, C.F.Q. ■ Room Restaurant, Concert Hall, Church,

Private Cabins and badafi,

Motor Launch Day

following dates

WEDNESDAY, ISKO TXIXUANY, 1991.- SATURDAY 26TH FIRRUARY, 1971.

DERBY DAY. THURSDAY, - 14TH FEBRUARY, 1921. FANCY DRESS BALL AND SUPPER (Fancy Dress optional)

ICKETS 35-PER HEAD INCLUDING SUPPER AND REPERSHMENTS

be sold by Order of the Cour

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TUESDAY the 22nd day of February, 1931, at 3 o'clock p.m. by MESSRS: LAMMERT BROS.GE

Er Auctioneers

at their Auction Room in Duddell Street The Ship is a Chinese Ship registered in Canton and her dimensions are approx. imately as follows:-

Length ... 241.6 Feet Breadth

Depth 15.8

Tons.

Grosa Temnage, 100.1,188 Registered Tonnage. 745 Tons. For Further Particulars and conditions of Sale apply to

FE NASH, E

Soliciter,

8 Queen's Road Central.

MESSES LAMMERT BROS,, Daddell Street,

“Auctioneers. Hongkong, January 28th, 1921,

A. G. DA ROCHA

AUCTIONEER, BURVEYOR" AN

GENERAL BROKER:

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No. Xa, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2922. WEEKLY AUCTIONS. TUESDAYS -94

KISCELLANEOUS GOODSMAX THURSDAYS ---

son

20th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. FRASER, B

1341 MARRIAGE. HARKETY BONKAt the Wesleyan Church, Hongkong on January 20th, Lovisi HELEN, eldest daughter of the Rov. Charles and Mrs. Bone to GEORGE

·Henry HasxaTT.

[349 DEATH. -At the French Hospital, on ROBINSON,-

January 30th, WILLIAM BOSTSSON, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., aged 47 years.

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Horssone Office: 104, Das Vaux Bn. Loorpes Orries 181, Fxxx ST, EO

The Bady Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 3187, 1921"

W

H.E. the Governor, on Friday evening, entertained the Acting Vice-Chancellor,

calls which reach from around. In the altar by Mrs Saiter, as matron-of- this respect the Hongkong University, honour, and little Jean Weich was train- like nearly every other Modern University, bearer. Mr. Jupp acted na benk must depend on voluntary effort and man.

After the ceremony a reception; spontaneous enthusiasm for the cause to was held at the residence of the bride's obtain sufficient funds to meet a con parents in the French Concession, at stantly growing expenditure. Unless which the newly-married couple received hopes in this connection are realised it the congratulations of their friends. In is probable that the financial crisis, which the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Fither left for Dr. JORDAN said has been left behind" Peking, where the honeymoon, will be will recur at no very distant future date. spent. There never Was":"& time when the advantages of educating Young Chins according to Western standards was more widely appreciated in China itself and in Members of the Court, and Graduates of foreign countries having trade relations the University of Hongkong at a dinner in with China than it in to-day We their honour at Government House. The trust that under its new Vice-Chan suesta present were:--Dr. G. F. Jordan cellor, Sir WILLIAM BEUNYAIR, the (Acting Vice-Chancellor), Hon. Dr. Clattó University will continue to merit and

Severn, OM.G. (Pro-Chancellor), Dr. THE HONGKONG UNIVERSITY

receive the generous recognition and Alfredo Santos (representing E.E. the Tan incressing, efforts which are being assistance it has received hitherto, so Governor of Macao), the Rt. Rev. Bishop made to attract. Chinese students to the that it may continue to flourish and full of Victoris, His Honour Mr. Justico Universities of Europe, America, and, we the most sanguine hopes of its founders Gompertz, Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, C.B.E., may add, Japan, makes the counsel offered and supporters, and prove to the Colony Hon. Mr. O. Mol. Messer, Q.B.E., Hon. by HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR at St. and to China, alike an institution of the Pollock, K.C., Eon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Bon. Mr. E. H. Sharp, K.0. Stephen's College on Saturday partion greatest value.

O.B.E., Ho2. Mr. E. A. Irving, Hon. Mr. | larly opportune. While disavowing any

Lau Chu Pak, Hoa. Mr. Ho Fook, Bi desire to dissuade Chinese students from going to foreign Univenities, Kia

Robert Ho Tang, Bir Ellis Kadoorie, Mr. G. T. Edkins, Mr. A. G. Stephen, Dr. EXCELLENCY, Supporting views

J. J. Jobazon, Prof. Middleton Smith, had been expressed by the Warden of

Pro KH. St. Stephen's College, laid strouson

gby, Rev Dr. TW. Pearc Prof. WJ

inton, Mr. Ng Hon Ter, Mr. B. W. Tao, Mr. Chow Shou Son, Mr. Chau Sui Ki, Mr. Ho Kom Tong, Mr. Ho Kwong, Mr. N. T. Mackintosh (Regis trar), Mr. Phoon Book Weng Mr. Lee Chung Chee, and Mr. Oban Kwan Po..

An article on the University of Hong kong, by a student, is unavoidably held

which over

(In view of the fact that the doomodation VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FORNITURE the point that, speaking generally, it will be limited, and in order to avoid overarowd-

ing intending patrons are advised to book SATURDAYS-

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Mons Reau, Consul General for France, called at Government House and was received by His Excellency,

isiandyisable that Chinese students should go abroad for their training until

The name of Mr. Joseph Shand, of The they have attained a fairly ripe age." Pharmacy, has been added to the Regis In other words his advice was that they ter of Chemlate and Druggists, should graduate in the local University

Mr. C. G. Perdun, having returned to before going elsewhere for post-graduate the Colony, resumed daty as an Assistans training, That is very sound advice, and Superintendent of Police on January 24th the Gorza102 gave it not entirely from

the point of view of his personal interest It is notified in the Government Gazette as Chancellor of the Hongkong Univer that no British ship should attempt to sity, but because his experience with enter the port of Wuchow at night, until Asistic students while at the Colonial further notice.

Ofice in London had impressed him wit The Directors of the Imperial Hotel, the wisdom of such a course. One of the Ltd., Tientsin recommend s dividend of dangers of a young man goug to univer seventeen per cent. making twenty-five sities abroad before his charac

His EXCELLENCY said was that he tended to lose tough with his own country while not acquiring the

ality the country in which he is su are many hundreds of stude who have returned from abroad who will

per cent. for the year,

The Good Roads Movement of Chins has elected Mr. Yeh Kung-chow, Minister of Communications of the Chinese Gio ernment, to act as Honorary Chairman on

DEATH OF ME. WILLIAM ROBINSON.

His many friends will learn with regret of the death of Mr, William Robinson at the French Hospital, yester day evening at about 6.20., Mr. son had boon in hospital about s suffering from jaundice. He was formerly

the

in the P0. Co.'s service but for the last two years bad been in the emp of the Hongkong and Kowloon and Godown: 06, 9. Kras

47 years of age. He leave and ons child, who ure” with whom zach sympathy