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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..

N°

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd days of the Mooting the First Racu each day will be run at the time advertised (12 o'clock) but that the subsequent

·Races will be run without reference to the times d in the beginning of the Race Book. will, however, be the util interval for

Tifin.

On the 4th day the First Hell will be rung at 12.45 M. and the First Raco run as soon thero- after a possible:

**BEN"

R. J. PATERSON,

LINE

Clerk of the Course. [478

OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON &

STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENARTY".

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

CON

ed that all Goods are being landed at their "rink into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Golown Co. Tal, whenco ba and/or from the wharves delivery may obtained.

No Claims will bo nimitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivers after the 27th Feb.." will be subject

to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 6th March, or they will not be recognized.

A broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

Pramined on the 26th Feb, at 10 AM.

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents..

Hongkong, February 21st, 1921.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P

HE P. & 0.8.'N. Ca's Steamer

"KASHMIR”

"

[483

Arrived Hongkong, on Fab. let, 1951. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, POUT SAID, SUEZ, COLOMBO

STRAITS.

Consignees at Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their 'goods are Loing landed and placed ar Tara RISE in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landet.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary siz hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Baranged packages, must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 A.M. on MONDAYS and THURADATA. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which dato they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Eare left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,

Agenta.

Hongkong, February 21st, 1921.

[484

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TIKE P. & O. Š. N. Co.'s Steamer

THE

* ALIPORE

14

Arrived Hongkong, on Feb. 21st, 1921. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT BAID, BOMBAY AND STRAITS.

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HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

【OTICR IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

N STOCK EXCHANGE will be CLOSED on WEDNESDAY, 23rd. THURSDAY, 24th, FRIDAY, 35th and SATURDAY, 26th inst

By Order of the Committee, Hongkong, February 19th, 1921, Socretary

P. TESTER,

INSURANCE OFFICES,

RACE HOLIDAYS.

[479

"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that'all

FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE, OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transas- tion of Public, Business on WEDNESDAY,

THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th, from 11:45 AM.

By Order,

LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Secretaries,

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG, - MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG & CANTON. Hongkong, February 22nd, 1920.

(480

HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB:

RACE MEETING 1991.

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY

AND SATURDAY,

FEBRUARY 23RD, 349, 2örf and 2010.

TUCKETS of Admission to the Grand Stand

and Enclosure may be obtained from Mears. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, or at the Gate. Price $4 for each day or $12 for the Meeting.

No ono admitted without a Tiaket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

R. J. PATERSON,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 17th, 1921.

RACE DAYS.

[452

THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be open For the traumction of EXCHANGE BUSINESS on WEDNESDAY to SATUR- DAY, the 23rd to 26th instant inclusive, from 9 to 11

|468.

Hongkong, February 19th, 1921.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

DRACE · MEETING 1987

are being landed and placui ai xin the D.A.J." extend a conlial invita

Consignor of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their gooda Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Jonnignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery, can be obtained as the Goods are

Landed

This vessel brings on Cargo

From Pentan Gulf er us. B. L. S. N. and '

B. & P.S. N. Co.'s Steamers. “Optional Goods will be landed here unless

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowni for examination by the Consignes, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & Dopolas, at 10 am. on Mornara and THURADAYS All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognized.

tion to all their friends to attend the forthcoming Race Meeting at their Private Stand.

No Cards are being immed

that

ΟΧ

NOTLOE.

[469

instructions have been given to the contrary MR. H. A CASTRO heroby gives notice the 13th September, 1990, he ir hours before arrival of the Stomer

Goods not deared within 8 days, including BEAUMONT & Co.. late of Prince's Building severed all connection with the Firm of E. A. data of arrival, will be subject to runt.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in CASTRO & Co. on 1st November, 1920, and

Hongkong, and started the Firm of B.. say case whatever.

that neither he nor the said Firm of H. A. CASTRO & Co. have any connection whatrouver with the late E. &. BEAUMONT & Co, and that Mr, E. A. BEAUMONT has no interest, whatsoever

the Firm of H. A. CASTRO & Co.

E. A. CASTRO & CO.

H. A CASTRO.» Dated Hongkong, the 21st day of February, 1921.

[470

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

HAREHOLDERS ARE HEREBY NOTI

FIED that the DIVIDEND on account

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,

Agents. Hongkong, February 21st, 1921. [485

*GLEN* LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, "COLOMBO" AND STRAITS,

.

Apply to--

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ROOM Na I.

(13)

WANTED.

VURNISHED HOUSE on Peak or higher "level" for rammer months, would take over servants if required, no child.

Reply tom

Box 309,

Care of Daily Prass Office. [S09

IMPORT-EXPORT,"

GENTLEMAN, with large experience in the

and Export Trade in South

INTIMATION

WHISKIES OF

DISTINCTION

WATSON'S

E

A blend of the finest Whiskies

distilled in Scotland-

mild and mellow.

OLD VAT No. 4.

The Aamala, which is bringing the to throw a little light on the proccedings the translation is, as we have already English letter mail, is expected about remarked, so incompetently done that it noon to-day. The parcol mail leaves the reailer constantly guessing as January 12th, is also due to-day by the

to what is meant."

Keenumi.

of

General interest in the proceedings; The total output of the Kailan Mining of the Conference, however, justifles | Administration's mines for the week end." an effort to

get from very uning February 5th, amounted to 31,819

僖

satisfactory report some iden of the tons, and the sales during the period to nature of the subjects which engaged the | 69,709 tons.

attention of the, deicgates who appeaz Members of the Helena May Institute, to have come from all parts of China and their friends, are reminded that the We gather that the Conference began Bishop of Victoria will deliver an address by affirming its desire to promote cordial at the Institute, to-day (Tuesday), relations between the peoples of China February 22nd, at 5.30 p.m.-ADvs.

and Japan with a view to closer economic co-operation in the interests of the mutual prosperity of the two

Mr. E. CH. Wolff, Principal Assistant countries. Colonial Secretary in the Straits Settle-

One of the first subjects discussed was ments, has been appointed to act as the unsatisfactory position in China as Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, regards the registration, and protection during the absence on leave of the Hon.

of trade marks, and the Conference Sir J. W. Murison, Et., Bach. decided to request the Japanese Minister A U.S. radio message from. Washington in Peking to make representations to the states:-The Federal Trade Commission Chinese Government for effective action | has ordered importers of Japanese to be taken to protect trade marks in matches to discontinue the use of names Chips, and to enforce the existing law or symbols suggesting that the matches. respecting commercial registration. Anare of Swedish origin, as these are im- other question discussed was the abolition proper markings. of likin as stipulated ".in 'the Mackay Treaty, but a resolution on the subject was postponed in deference to the view

China and capable of taking charge of depart A fine mellow Scotch Whisky, expressed that the abolition of likin woald

ments, is open for immediate engagement For further particulars, please communicate with- Box 397, o/o Hongkong Daily Press.

FOR... SALE.

328

4 Hamber Car, wire whesis with spare, scotylene lighting..

CYLINDER 12-16 EP., Eve cater

May be viewed at the Hongkong Electric

GILBEY'S

Company's North Point Generating Station SPEY

any time by appointment.

FOR SALE.

(387

62,570 SQUARE FEET OF LAND

at Broadwood Houl, Wong, neichung, with 7-Roomed House and Servants' Quarters, Kitchen, Garden, Tennis Court, and Lawn. For particulars apply to-

GEÓ, K. HALL BRUTTON & Co., 37, Queen's Road Central.

5463

EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORY & YEAR

BOOK OF CHINA.

A fine

ROYAL

Amongst the passengers leaving to-day, for Singapore by the Mentor is Mrs. Helen Clarkson (daughter of the late Hon. Mr. James Price, a former Minister

involve the raising of the Customs duties, of Works for Western Australia) who and there will not be much effect in has been staying in the Colony for some the trade," which we take to mean that months with her uncle: Mr. Clifford trade would not be greatly benefited Edgcumbe. thereby. Other resolutions aimed at

It is learned from semi-official sources getting increased monetary facilities for

at Peking that General Koo Pin-chen, trade through existing banks; the estab-

commander of the First Yunnan Division, lishment of conditioning houses for the recently defeated by the Szechwanese, has examination of imports and exports; turned against Tung Chi-yao and driven improvement of railway freight traffic him out of Yunnanfu. Tang Chi-yao and facilities with reduction of freight rates his staff have taken refuge at Mengtze

old liqueur Scotch One of the resolutions affirmed that and are preparing to leave Canton vid it is desirable that the Chinese Haiphong.

Whisky.

SOLE IMPORTERS:

NHE CURRENT EDITION is stil on Sale A. S. WATSON

THE

si KELLY & WAL8, LTD., Hongkong and

Shanghai

Price: $3, Iastrated, pleadid mailing list. A mine of information.

400 pages.

AL

the Magistracy, yesterday, the master of a junk was charged with being in possession of 3,000 taels of prepared non-Government opium valued at over $50,000. The polico asked permission to withdraw the chargo; no reason was given except that the request was made under instructions. The detesdant was dis- charged and the opium was confiscated.

Government and the Bankers' Consortium should speedily take measures to construct projected lines of railway with a view to stimulating the economic development of the interior of China; and a further resolution related to the dredging and general improvement of rivers, and the planning of the improvement of ports &and harbours. This resolution embodied the promise, that ** the Japanese Chambers of Commercs or the Japanese Business Associations in the localitics concerned are ready to do their best to supply experts and funds." organisitions, according to Another resolution, are also propared to give

A Chinees charged with having retur- "the utmost help to Chinese efforts to ed from banishment, at the Magistray improve the quality of goods exported yesterday, picaded that he came back from China." Delays in examination of Hongkong because he could not find wor ing. Inspector Ogg said the man gale goods by likin officials formed the subject in the interior of China, and was ston of a mild resolution of protest. The himself up to the police. The Magistra Aftieth resolution passed by the Confer- in imposing a sentence of six montis. imprisonment, remarked that wholesome

CO., LTD.,

A

ESTABLISHED 1841.

(404

Phone 618.

{1}

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

CO., LTD.

THIRTY-SECOND

BIRTHS.

THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY PARRY-At Shanghai, on February 13th, HOLDERS in the Company, will be hold at

... BON.

to Mr. and Mrs. F. E. PARDY, A BOD.' the Offices of the Company, St George's Build-PORTER At Shanghai, on February 8th,

to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. PORTER, ing Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 220 day of FERRUARY, 1921,

February at 11.00 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of freceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1920 and declaring a Dividend

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will ba. CLOSED from Saturday, the 12th, February 1991, until Tuesday, the 22nd Feb- ruary, 1921, both days inclusive.

Br order of the

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, February ard, 1921.

376

HÒNGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. T

No

poration will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 12th February to SATURDAY, 28th February 1921 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Bbares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Director...

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 7th, 1921. [400

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE

These

today by the P.&O. 8. Karmala is Among the passengers due to arrive, Mrs. Drummond, wife of Mr. W. H. Drummond is a daughter of the late Si Drummond, barrister-at-law. Mrs Edmund Hornby, formerly judge of the Supreme Court in Constantinople and afterwards first Chief Justice of th Supreme Court for China and Japan an Forca at Shanghai.

REYNELL-At Shanghai, on

Ilth, to Mr. and Mrs. HAROLD RBY.ence called for "steamers of the highest food in geol would restore the man'

of a son.

XELL SON

speed, possible for communication between physique. SAUNDERS-At Shanghai, on February Japan and all the open ports of China,"

7th, the wife of ROBERT J. SAUNDERS, A proposal that well-equipped commer Shanghai, just authorised by the Chinese The aerial post between Peking and cial museums should be established in Cabinet, may astonish the natives--but DEATHS. ALLEN-At Peking, on February 9th, of Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, and some there is a doubt. General Sykes tels of influenza, EDGAR PEARCE ALLEN, eldest other cities of China, was shelved because certain Mandaria of Peking, to whom an son of Mrs. Young J. Allen and the the difficulties were considered too great English officer proudly pointed out en late Dr. Young J. Allen, of Shanghai.

aeroplane flying over the city, "Don't GOLDING-At Shanghai, on February at the present time, but a proposal to you think that wonderful?" he asked. 14th, GEORGE CECIL GOLDING, aged 8 hold an exhibition in Peking simultane-"Well," said the Chinamas calmly, after years and 9 months.

years.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 22ND, 1981.

glance at the machine, "the thing in meant to do that, isn't it."

ነ

VANBURG-At Shanghai, on February cusly with one to be held in Tokyo to ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

14th, HERMAN A. VANBURG, iged 46 çommemorate the peace was favourably 'ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

received, and negotiations on the subject Both Buffer and Soviet bänk-notes (a of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation

Harbin message says), have lost all value and are hardly accepted in exchange for will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong. Homeros Orvice: 101, Des Voyx BD. are to be entered upon.

The Japanese Consul-General at goods, Employés and workmen have de- SATURDAY, 26 day of FEBRUARY, 1921, LORDes Orria: 181, Fast STET, EC

Statement of Accounts for the year ending at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report

Shanghai, who addressed the Conference clined to accept these notes and have re- of the Court of Directors together with * 81st

at the conclusion of the session, laidquested that their salaries should be paid in food supplies. The problem is most December, 1920.

stress on the influence which the com- difficult, as all means to stabilise the ex- The BEGISTER of SHARES of the Cor-

The mercial bodies could bring to bear upon change already tried have failed. the promotion of more intimate relations output of the silver and gold mines is for too limited to furnish a supply which could between the two countries, and also the guarantee say new issue. 'need for co-operation between Japanese

Mr. William McGrana, the keeper of' ANOTHER COMMERCIAL traders and those of other countries to the Peak Signal Station, died on Satur help China and to promote the trade day morning at the Government Civil CONFERENCE.

development of the country on the basic Hospital, and was buried on Bunday in FOLLOWING the example of the Associated principles of the open door and equal Valley, the Rev. Fr. Augustine officiating. the Roman Catholic Cemetery at Happy British Chambers of Commerce in China, opportunity. It is unfortunate that the Mr. McGrann was formerly in the Navy, THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY the Japanese Chambers of Commerce emasculated report of the proceedings and came to Hongkong in H.M.8.

Meanie. He left, after twelve years navel HOLDERS in the above Company will be have just held a conference in Shanghai, does not enable the public to judge service to take employment with be held at St. Georgs's Building, Chater Road, and intend apparently to make the whether all the resolutions before the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Victoris, on THURSDAY, the SRD MARCH, conference an annual event. We hope the Conference wers conceived in that spirit. Later he returned to the Meanie as keeper 1921, at 11 o'clock for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, and the British example will be still further Assuming that they were, the British and, after the ship was dismantled, became associated with the Harbour Office. At Beport of the General Managers for the year followed in giving to the world an intel- Chambers, while regarding the imitation the time of his leath he was 70 years of 31st December, 1920, and electing a ligent summary of the proceedings. One of their proceedings as "the sincerest age. He was highly esteemed by all who Conniting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

of our Shanghai contemporaries prints form of flattery," will doubtless bo knew him, and his funeral was attended by the officials of the Harbour Office will be CLOSED from BATUBDAY, the 26th what purports to be an English, digest of prepared to welcome co-operation on the (including Lt. Commander Conway Hake, February, 1921, to THURSDAY, the 3rd March, the proceedings, but it is so incompetently part of commercial organisations of officers from mercantile ships in the R.N., the Acting Harbour Master), many 1991, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMER & 00-

compiled and translated that it is impos-nationality in the task of conserving harbour, and many others. General Managerą, sible to learn from it the nature of three Treaty rights and promoting the develop-

·Hongkong, February 18th, 1921 1468 CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO, LTD mitted to the Conference. Upwards of means with a country which offers, & fourths of the resolutions which were subment of foreign trade by all legitimate

Deferred Shares for the year 1990, at the rate ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE

ORDINARY Efty resolutions were dealt with in a China does, a limitless field for com All broken, chafed and damaged packages are Dividends for Shareholders on the Colonial HOLDERS of the above Company will be held couple of sittings, but the published mercial enterprise. to be left in the Godowas where they will be Register are free of Income Tax and will be at the Offices of the General Agenta Pedder's report indicates in only about a dozen examined by Moeura. Goddard & Douglas, on paid at the rate of 2/10 per dollar.

Street, on FRIDAY, the 181 MARCH, at 28th Feb. at 10 AM Claims against the stomer must be presented within 30 days of after SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 1991. at Dividend Warrants will be obtainable on and arrival otherwise they will not be recognized. the Company's Office.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will any case whatever.

be 01 OSED from February 19th, to February 26th, both days inalceive.

W JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., TAD,

General Managern. Hongkong January 26th, 192o2 4315

THE Steamabip

GLENSANDA”

of the year 1920 of EIGHTY DENTS (80 cents) per Simre is now Payable at the HONGLONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, on Warrants to be obtained at the Company Office. Alexandra Buildings, Des Voux Road Central Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.. Hongkong, Bobruary 21st, 1921.. [471

INDOCHINA STEAM: NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY, ITD.

baring arrived from the above porta, Consignbest of Carge by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the THE

hazardous and/or extra_hazardous Godower of *the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company, Inmited, whence, and/or from the

wharvos, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 28th Feb. at 5.

will be subject to rent.

Bals of Leading will be cuiners Co, In

JARDINE, MATHESON &

Aguate. Hongkong, February 21st, 1921.

Directors of the above Company here

VISCA

declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND on

of 8/- per Sharo,

THE FORTY - THIRD,

HONGKONG TRADE RETURNS. THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1020, The Trade and Shipping Returns of Hongkong for the fourth quarter of 1920 ing Treasure) for that quarter wera £37,854,452. during the corresponding quarter of the year 1019. Exports abowed similar decline in value, namely the corresponding quarter of the previous £27,101,000, compared with £38,678,048 i

and Statement of Accounts for the year ending the resolutions. A typical paragraph from 11 A. for the purpose of receiving the Raport instances what questions were raised by

Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Knight returned have just been issued. Imports (inclad- 31st December, 1920. 28 29

This TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

the report renda: "Resolution 6 (pro-to the Colony, yesterday from home by the valued at £20,066,550 as compared with will be CLOSED from the 4th to 18th March, posed by Shanghai) was passed as pro- 1921, both days inclusiva.

Kashmir.

posed." Two-thirds of the resolutions are. Bishop Molony was a, passenger by the JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan, dismissed in the report in this brief and P. & O. steamer Kashmir, which arrived

General Agenta. Hongkong, Fabrumey 18th, 1971. ·1604 bald fashion, and where an effort is made in Hongkong yesterday from London.

year.