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"EMBERS are 1minded that THE GOLF COURSE & Happy Valler will be CLOSED to play on SUNDAY, 19th February,

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NOTICE.

THE Public is hereby notified that POWER OF ATTORNEY of Mx. E. J. MACDONALD to Sign per Procuration for CONNELL BROS, COMFANY has This Day „boan rescinded.

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11-8, 1891.

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THE INDUSTRIALE DE ORINE THE SHARE-HOLDERS of the BAN-

are herewith informed that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of Frs. 90 per Share will be paid from FEBRUARY 16T, 1991, on pre. ientation of their certificates at the Read Offce, in Paris, and at any of ita Agencies. | Hongkong, January 30th, 1921. [976

Cylinder Studebaker. Price $3,000. Can be soon on application to Commander MOCOWEN, HMS."Alacrity, Naval Yard, (10

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withdrawn, and that this Road may now be used

as heretofore.

T. L. PERKINS, Director of Public Works.

Public Works Department

Hongkung, Faoruary 10th, 1921.

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"SWEATED LABOUR”

T ■ MEETING of the CHURCH OF ENGLAND MEN'S SOCIETY at the CATHEDRAL Hall on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, at 9.15 r., Mr. Bowtax will read a paper on Sweated Labour."

All (especially Ladies and Chinese), interested in the Protection of Women and Children are invited to attend and to take partia a discussion alterwards.

£418

** BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.......

FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LEITH, LONDON & STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENMOHR"

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

',

CONSIGN In Gods are being landed at

THE

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG BENEVOLENT BOCIETY will be held in the CITY HALL

·TO-DAY (FRIDAY), F. 11TH, at NOON.

KEA. CAVALIER, Foo, Secretary.. Hongkong, February 4th, 19:1. -

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Į UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOHUE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ARE BIXTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL

TMENTING OF SHAREHOLDERS will

be bold in the Officer of Messrs. DoBILL & COMPANY, LIMITED, on THURSDAY, the 17′′x FEBRUARY, 1921, at 11 for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers Statement of Accounts to together with 31st December, 1920.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th February, 1921, both dates inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD,,*

-General Managers. Hongkong, February 3-d, 1991.

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TWO LARGE ROOMS to let for Office. T1, Des Voeux Road Central, Top Floce

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ROOM NO. 1.

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AURNISHED HOUSE on Peak, or higher level, for rummer months, would take sver servants if required, no chili.

Reply to

Box 300,

distilled in Scotland— mild and mellow.

OLD VAT No. 4.

the

All

by the Sinn Fein group, and their. Mr. F. & L. Bowley will read a paper political sympathisers in England, and on "Swonted Labour" before coming as the article does from the pen GEM.S. nett Tuesday evening. of an ardent Home Ruler it is a interested in the protection of woaren and particularly noteworthy defence of the children are invited to attend and take role the army has played in Ireland. part in the discussion. Those who have followed the public. Commander Beckwith, R.N., the Har utterances of Colonel JoxN WARD will bour Master of Hongkong, departed for know his general attitude on the subject. Home on leave yesterday by the Empress "The attitudo I' took up with reference of Russia. Lieut. Haka, R., the Assia.

to the incidents at the Curragh," he tant Harbour Master, will have charge writes, is the attitude I take up of

the Harbour Office during Commander to-day. The Army has na politics or Beckwith's absence. party; it is the great instrument of

Government upon which all law and ... It was not a Chinese Men's. Society order ultimately resta. Without this in connection with St. Andrew's Church, power to enforce the orders and Kowloon, that had the picnic at Fazling authority of Parliament democracy is on China New Year's Day, but the Bt. dead, and we wipe out a thousand years Andrew's Church Men's Socisty.

The

of British history." He points out, that wordChinese" in our report was a in 1914 not only did Mr. ASQUITH rely typographical error. upon the support of the Army to enforce

H.E. The Governor gave a luncheon his policy in Ireland, but that the Irish party on February 10th, the guests pre- Nationalists were equally dependent sent being Captain N. Imamura, I.J.N., upon it for the success of their policy Commodore and Mrs. Bowden. Smith, and the safety of their position in their Captain E. R. G. R. Evans, RN., C.B., own country. If any part of Ireland D.8.O., Mr. Stephen, Commander Turner, had raised forcible objection to the rule R.N., D.8.0., and Mrs. Berners. and administration of the proposed Dublin Parliament they expected. the British Army to be used to enforce the law, and "it would have been beslavered by eulogy and praise by the very men Paratyphoid fever. There were also five.

The health return for the week ended

February ath shows two cases of enterie fever, one of plague (fatal) and one of

A fine mellow Scotch Whisky, who now think that any vile accusation Chinese deaths from influenza.

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their risk into the hazardous and/or extra

STEWARDESS for steamer proceeding to hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kow-ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL cants with previous experience and certificates TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Liverpool Middle of March, 1911. Appl. loon Wharf and Godown Co. Lid, whenco and/or from the wharres delivery may be MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this af services only need apply-BUTTERFIELD obtained

Company, will be held at the HoxGXONG HOTEL, | & SWIRE Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 19YN FEBRUARY, 1921, at 11:30 AM for the parpone of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1920.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th Feb., will be subject

to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

WANTED.

*preferred), Apply by letters, non

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presented to the Undersigned on or before the be CLOSED from the 11th February to A STENOGRAPHER & TYPIST, (Lady |

2nd Feb, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th Feb. at 10

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, February 9th, 1921.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO.

THE Steamship

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the 21st February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, January 31st, 1921. [343

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO... LTD.

THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the Officer of the Company, St. George's Budd- ing, Chater Boad, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 22 day of FEBRUARY, 1991, at 11.00 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of frecairing a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending $1st December, 1950 sad declaring a Dividend.

"WEST HIXTON " having arrived. from Los Angeles tip Ports, on 10 h Feb, Consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company their risk into the Bazardous and/or Extra will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 12th Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and February, 1931, until TursDAY, the 2nd Feb- Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,rusry, 1921, both days inclusive. Limited, Kowloot, and stored at Consignees

rint

Consignees of Cargo" must produce an Import Fermit signed by the Superinten dent of Imports and Exports, Hoogkong,

to be left in the Godown, where it will be

examined at 10 AM on 16th Feb.

All Claims must

be

presented

within

By order of the

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, February 3rd, 1921.

CORPORATION. “

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During against it and its officers is good the last three daya two non-fatal cases of enough so long as it makes effective diphtheria (British and Portuguese) ware party propaganda.” He refutes the notified.

It was being rumoured in Singapore

accusation that our Army has lost some of

Dow

its magnificent discipline, as being not legal circles when the last mail left that only untrue buta malignant falsehood. He the successor to the late Sir Aubrey recalls that Sunday in November when Goodman, Chief Justice of the Straits fourteen British officers were massacred, Settlements, will be Sir Henry Cowper some before the eyes of their wives, with Gollan, Kt., C.B.E., who is the most revolting cruelty. "Within Attorney-General of Ceylon and who wea short radius some thousands of police and made a Knight Bachelor in the New Year liqueur Scotch military auxiliaries and over Whisky.

A fine old

SOLE IMPORTERS:

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

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honours.

Information is published regarding two aviation accomplishments by the Mili. tary (French) of Indo China without special preparations, the machines used The first

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thousand British soldiers were bivouack ed. Had auch an appalling crime beèn, committed against the officers of any other Army in the world, vengeance would have been swift and certain but, vengeance has no place in the make-being the regulation Breguet up or the duty of a British soldier .... achievement consisted in conveying the.. Who would dare after this example of Governor-General, M. le Gallen, from & British discipline to accuse the British Hanoi to Saigon, through the whole of soldier of wanton undisciplined destruc- Indo-China by acroplane as far tion of life and property?" "It is now Thakeh on the Mekong, and thence by very widely known that the Sinn Fein hydroplane nafar na Saigon. The second. organisation in its unreasoned hatred of was the conveying of the Resident everything English would have gladly Superior, M. Brosc, into the mountainous watoomed a German invasion of Ireland.region of Laca. Both journeys were a In their moments of calm reflection, and complete success and were accomplished with incidents of the German warfare without any sort of accident to the party Haroxana Orice: 10, Das

in Belgium in mind, the Sinn Fein or their machines. Lower OFFICE : 131, FLAT STREET, ELO organisers of that ghoulish massacre

faight profitably refect on what would Mirovs, the classical danseuse, are leav M. Podolsky the pianist, and Mlle. certainly have happened had those officers ing by the Suma-Mari for Manila en been officers of the German Army.

Colonel

Saturday, and from Manila they are pro- WARD has some scathing oeeding to Borneo, thence to Siam, and things to say of the Pacifist-English as they expect to give their final concert in well as Irish. Of the latter he reminds Hongkong about six or eight weeks bence na that the first organised opposition to when they will be passing through en

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FERzwart 111, 1991.

COL. JOHN WARD ON THE SOLDIER IN IRELAND,

Compulsory military service began in Ireland.

"Intensely Catholic them selves, the destruction of Catholic

Of

That

ten days of the Steamer's arrival bere,OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Company's North Point. Generating Station months of last year. the sudden cessation during the war that is not prepared to view affords the best possible testimony to

after which they cannot be recognized. No Claims will be recognized after the Good have left the Godowns and cargo undelivered, on and after 16th Feb, will be subject to

rept.

effooted.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be

of the SHAREHOLDE :S in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong,

on SATURDAY, 26ти day of FEBRUARY, 1921,

at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report

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of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF December, 1920.

YELLOW RIVER BRIDGE FOR FERING-HANKOW RAILWAY.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cor

to Ipvers of music.

WEDDING.

GORDON-SHAPLAND.

route to Shanghai. They have given five concerts in Hongkong on their present visit-three in the Theatre Royal, one Taxes has been a noteworthy absence of Belgium, the subjugation of Catholic at the Peak Club and one at the Jewish news in the cables lately of further France, the obliteration of Catholic Italy Club. They have also given two concerts before Bills of Lading will be countersigned. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING 4 CYLINDER, 12-16 HF, Are Bezier entrages in Ireland. When we recall made no appeal to their feelings of in Canton and three in Macao.

All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo is

Humber Car, wire wheels with pare, that Sinn Fein outragoe wers of almost religious fraternity and interest." acetylene lighting.

May be viewed at the Hongkong Electric daily occurrence in Ireland for many the pacifist generally he observes: they were able to give so many concerts "There is scarcely an active pacifist successfully from the financial point of ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING any time by appointment.

of the dastardly campaign implies a very take arms to murder their own people their quality and the enjoyment they gave welcome changé of mental attitude. Wo

for some vain and absurd "notion of may take it that the Sinn Fein orga sation has been convinced by the firm changing or improving human society, of and resolute action of the Government which they believe themselves the sole repository," and he warns Mr. ASQUITH that their political objects aro детет

that if he continues to allow himself to likely to be achieved by the campaign be made the cat's paw of this malignant of outrage and murder which has

The wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, of Mr. organisation in the eyes of the civilised been held by the British public. Events late Mr. H. H. Gordon and of Mrs. world. Nothing could more clearly in Ireland during the great war proved Gordon, of Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire, establish the point that these cruel for: Colonel JORN WARD outrages were organised by a authority than the fact of their sudden Ulster within the ambit of a Dublin and Mrs. C. Shapland, of Brixworth, Scotland) and Miss Gladys Hannah prospect or even possibility of forcing Louise Shapland, second daughter of Mr. and complete stoppage We do not Parliament "has now become unthink Northampton. suppose for a moment that Sinn Feiners able":"The war," he says, " has saved would confess that their change of tacticas from that great cardinal blunder." A. O. Lang, was attired in a gown of The bride, who was given away by Mr. white French faille, trimmed with silk net and orange blossoms, with old lace veil She was attended by Miss Sheila Lang and Miss Pamela Dodwell as brides

Consignees are requested, to send in their Bill of Lading for counter-signature im-poration will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, mediately.

7th February to SATURDAY, 28th February

group of malcontents be will forfeit

LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION 1921 (both days inclusive), during which period HE PEKING-HANKOW LINE of the succeeded only in disgracing the whole the high esteem in which he has hitherto John Henry Gordon (eldest son of the

COMPANY

U.B. Shipping Board, Emergency

Fleet Corporation.

CHAS. E. RICHARDSON,

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Agent,

Prince Building. Hongkong, February 10th, 1890.

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INTER-MUNICIPAL NOTIFICATION. WEITZE OREEK PUMPING INSTALLATION.

ENDERS are hereby invited for ales T

trical pumping plant capable of die charging 66,000 gallons per minute against a total head of 13 feet.

Specifications of detailed requirements can be obtained on application to the undersigned.

J. B. LYNESS, a/o British Municipal Council, Tientsin. Tientsin, February 1st, 1921.

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EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORY & YEAR

BOOK OF CHINA, I

THE CURRENT EDITION is still on Sala BÉ KELLY & WALS, LD, Hongkong and- Shanghai.

Price: 83, Illustrated. 400 pages. A splendid mailing list. A mins of informatión,

no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. G. STEPHEN

Chief Manager. [450

Hongkong, February 7th, 1921.

THE INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LAD,

ELE Directors of the shore Company hare declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND on Deferred Shares for the year 1920, at the rate of 6/- per Share

Chinees Governmetat Railways invites sealed proposals of BRIDGE CONTRAC TUBS for Designing and Building a New steal Bridge abont 2,800 meters in length arose. the Yellow River (Hwang-Ho). Fruposals will be received up to Noor of Joan 30TH, 1921, 1 the Office of Faking-Hankow Railway, Peking, China. Plans, rules and specifications can be abtained from the following Offices:

Peking Peking Bankow Bailway, Amer

British, Belgian, Tranah, --- Italian and Japanese Legations. Foreign Chinese Legatis, Wabington, London, Brussels, Paris, Home and Tokyo. All applications for same must be accom

can,

Dividends for Shareholders on the Colonial Register are free of Income Tax and will be panied with £6. pad at the rate of 210 per dollar.

Dividend Warrants will be obtainable on and the Company's Office. after SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 1921. st

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from February 19th, to February 18th, both days incluire

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Impy"

General Managers, Hongkong. January 26th, 1721. 1815

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK:

NOCHE TEBRUARY, 1991, the

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on

and

AN

PEKING-HANKOW BAILWAY

ADMINISTRATION.

AEROPLANE EXHIBITION will be given by MR. LIM ON,

■Chiness stunt dyer'

in kid of

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK will be FAMINE RELIEF IN NORTH CHINA Opon

SUNDAY. FangHARY 18TH, at 2.x.x.

Wock days from 10 àm, to 3 P.M. Baturdays from 10 AM to 12 NoEL

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A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager, : HONGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKI

CORPORATION.

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Mr. Lax On will give an exhibition of Spinning, Vertical Banks, Stalling, Zooming, Looping and Tail Sliding.

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“Admission

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central

that the

What the war proved, still more recent history in Ireland has confirmed..

has been the direct result of the whole some influence which the Constabulary and His Majesty's Forces have exerted upon the situation, but at least they have been compelled to recognise the fact that thair cowardly and dastardly traffic. campaign, prolonged as it was, utterly failed in its purpose of shaking the

Victoria Boad has beca- re-opened to maids. Their dresses were of pink alk

ainon, and they carried baskets of sweet peas. Mr. A. E. Dalzell Lyall was "beet

a

The London mail of January 13th is due and the Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle,

morale or the disciplins of either of the in to-day on the dips Maru. brave forces charged with the duty of

the Cathedral chaplain, was the officiat

ing

elergyman." The service was choral, reception was held at the Hongkong. Teceived the congratulations of many friends.

suppressing crime and upholding public be closed to play next Sunday,

The Golf course at Happy Valley will Hotel, at which Mr. and Mrs. Gordon

law.

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On the subject of "The Army in Mr. A. 3. Glemby, an American, for FIGHT AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS. Ireland" Colonel JOAN WARD (who by tailare to register himself within 48 hours reason of his being stationed in Hong of his arrival in Singapore was fined $73A Paris message states that as a result

at week.

is well-known to many of our readers) kong for a year or so during the war

contributes an article which is given first Captain N. Imamura, commanding place in the January number of the B.I.J.M.8. Nataka, called at Government Nineteenth Century and is well worth House on February 7th and was received reading. Its purpose is to defend the by .E. The Governor. Later, HE. The honour of the British soldier against the Governor's Aide de Camp returned the aspersions which have been cast upon it call.

of experimentà on cows and boilers, Dr. Leon Calmetta announces the discovery of an anti-tuberculosis vaccine, promising. immenso possibilities for human beings.

The Paris Government have granted Rooms Laland, West Africa, to continue £14,000 to establish a laboratory in the anti-tubercular serum experiments on fident that he will bring back a big monkeys Dr. Calmette is most con pletely immunizing serum in a few years,

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