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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE HINGAPORE, the owner of the Beamship "HONG WAN L" are prepared to negotiata for the SALE OF THE WRECK of that Ship, as she now lics beached near Bell Island nee Swatow, together with the Engines, Boilers and all appurtenances at prevent on board.

Fall particulars may be obtained on sppli cation at the Office of the Company at No. 61 KIING STREES, SINGAPORE, or at No. 28, Wise LOE STREET, HOECKONE.

(706)

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING Twill be held (weather permitting) at the MAPPY VALLEY, on SATURDAY, APRIL 2ND, commenting at Sr.

The Charger Admission will be $1 for others than Members of the Hansson JOCERY CLUB, Roldiers and Bailors in uniform Half-price." The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

F207

Hongkong March 30th, 1931. REPULSE BAY HOTEL CABARET DINNER DANCE WEDNESDAY, MARCH :SOTH

Arau

AND. SATURDAY..

SIGNOR ANTONIO MOLINARI

The Milanese Tenor

Assisted by

SIGNORA MOLINABI

Soprano -

GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTERPIECES SUNG IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISHL

SUNDAY AFTERNOON, SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

Bankruptcy No! 29 of 1920.

"A FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND

matter

of THE WING Loose Firm adjudicated bankrupt on the 8th day of January, 1921.

Creditors who have not proved their debts by

the 31st day of May, 1991, will be excluded.

Dated this 16th any Marsh, 1921.

H. PERCY SMITH, F.C.A,

Traster:

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S/S "EURANA"

→ FROM BA’TIMO 8E, Md. Sept. 21st, 133) Arrived Hongkong, March 29th, 1991.

"N consequence of an accident to the abors Icons Machinery, Coalgues will be required to sign General Average Bond and pay to the Undersigned a cash deposit of per cent of ralas of cargo on account of General Average expenses before delivery of

baken anch cargo can be

STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC.,

Agents for

GREEN STAR STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION.

Hongkong, March 9816, 1991."

PUBLIC, AUCTION.

1700

THE Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. Sacusz, to well by Public Auction,

On SATURDAY,

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30′′, 1927.

HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERI. THE FIFTY-SECOND ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS WI be held at the Offices of the undersigned at

PREPAID *WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS.

"

Letters are lying as this Offen for "Bores P., Q. "AD, AP., AW, HF, BO.,

BB., BY.,

SALE-Own leaving Colony:

FOR SALUTO CAR $1,450, Exceller

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company NooN on WEDNESDAY, the 30 MAROM.#running order. Write Box KL. c/o Dasly Pres

March, both days inclusive, a

be CLOSED from the 16th to the Soth

At this Meeting & Resolution will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to the Confulting Committee.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers,

HONGKONO FIRE LURANCE

COMPANY, LAYCO.

Hongkong, March 10th 1921

OFFICIAL NOTICE.

603

Offica

TO LET

97

"NOMMODIOUS OFFICE in Alexandra

Buildags, immediate possanica. Apply to

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S DUB

W

NAMR...

TE THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. OF LONDON hereby, give notice that in conse quence of the present cames being in vogue when running ander the German Flag, we have

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandre Buildings.

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TO LAT.-

AUROPEAN OFFICES, 1st door (Baur is one block) 16 to 19, Connaught Road Central (with use of lift).

"AR! Apply to wat

Care of Daily Press Olies.

TO LET

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

FINE OLD

BROWN

BRANDY

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Unsurpassed as

It is reported that Dr. Wa Ting-fang he is bent on creating disturbances in the Provinces of Fukien and Cheklang." A has received à telegram from Dr. Wang report that Little Hau" is already in Chung-hui' and others suggesting the hiding in Shanghai in the house of a appropriation of the Customs Surplus to certain foreign bank manager," is states | the North China Relief Fund, in order to to be causing serious uneasiness among settle all outstanding disputes for same, the Chinese who fear that trouble may

Among Canton residents going. Hone break out in the Yangtze provinces at by the Empress of Ana tomorrow are ang moment. Two or three causes see Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Herb, of Reiss & to inspire the uneasiness, Cine apparently Co., Mr. F. O. Nixon, acting Commis is hostility to the scheme of the Pekingsioner of the Chinese Post Office, and Government for & Parliamentary elec Mr. H. B. Stetson, of the tion; another is a quarrel over the post Banking Corporation. -

tornational

of High Inspecting Commissioner for the

Mr. F. A. Nixon, who has been the provinces "of Kiangsu, Anhui and Kiangat. The Military Governor of Commissioner of the postal distries of Anhui is hostile to the General who has Kwangtung. for the past two years, has been appointed to this lucrative post, and been presented by the staff, on the coca- supports the claims of Craxo” HaUN, who aion of his going on furlough, with a is described as a brother by marriage of silver rose bowl and a silver fruit, dish. Marshal CHAND TRO-LIN, the most power-as a token of their esteem and appre ful military satrap in China to-day,ciation of the work he has done. The mention of his name will serve

A brick wall some 36 feet high, a part

to

connect the reported unrest in the Yangtze Valley with the recent

of the steel frame building for the Osaka

Liqueur— tragic events in Outer Mongolia, for Shosen Kaisha under construction next to

the Oriental Hotel on the Kobe Bund, suddenly collapsed, recently, with the result that a dozen of the workers were

been due to the under-mining of a wall, owing to pumping operations.

applied to the Board of Trade, under section 47 TWO LARGE ROOMS to let for Onion delightful to the palate, mellow,\ there has recently arrived at Mukden with/injured. The accident is stated to have

of the ship"Kwore Ex6" of Singapore, official sumber 150114 of gross tonnage 1060 tons, register tonnage 959 tons, beretofore owned by Controller of Shipping for permission to change her aame to MING BANG" and to have her registered in the new name at the Port of London

14

Apply to

BOOM No L

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FOR SALE.

na owned by THE INDO-UHINA STEA” District Tennis Court, Kitchen Garde

Aay objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Renglong within seven days from the appear. ance of this advertisement.

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

1991.

Dated at Hongkong this 2nd day of March, JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co., Lan [€93

OFFICIAL NOTICE.

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP's

NAME.

THE INDO-CHINA STEAM

WNAVIGATION CU LTD. OF LONDON hereby give notice that in "con- sequence of the present names being in vogne when running under the German Flag, we have Applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the ship "The PAO of Singapore, official number 150118 of grose Cannage 1055 tons, by 972 tone, heretofore owned tonnage register Controller of Shipping for permission to change her name to "LEE BANG" and to have her registered in the new name at the Port of London as owned by THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within seron days from the appear. Dated at Hongkong this 22ul day of March, ance of this advertisment

1921.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE" 21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.

and H.M. NAVY.

the bad of all Men of the Mercantile Reading and Writing Rooms, Bird Boom, Offcars Room, OPO's Boom Restaurant,

the 2nd April, 1921, commencing at 10 at Concert Hall Charsh, Craigieburn, the Peak,

A QUANTITI OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

indading-

&c.

A large quantity of Superior Blackwood Furniture and Curios.

Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Un view from Friday, 2r.:

TERM-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers:

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WAR MEMORIAL SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

OB the erection by Public Subscription, of bonding to be run on EMOLA, Imes,

to be called the WAR MEMORIAL INSTI TUTE and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joini Board of Director. A portion of the sum mised will be devoted to the erection of a Per minent Stona Memarist whink will be put.in cand at an early date.

Lirts may be found at

Metari, Lane & Crawford,

到

The

Kelly & Walsh,

Montris.

Wm. Powell, Ltd.

Or oket Club.

Chab Lan

Engineers' Institute. Victoria

Recreation Club Kowloon Cricket Club. Kowloon Bowling Club. Peak Cinb

Club de Recruin Cragengowar Club.

M. J. BREEN,

Hon. Secretary,

Private Cabins and beda in Dormitories Motor Lanech "Davoring."

A. G. DA ROCHA

AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.

No. 1, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2932. WEEKLY AUCTIONS. FUESDAYS-

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.

SIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW, Pent Early possession

Apply to

Box No. 588, Care of Dally Press Office,

FOR BALE.

1688

62,570 SQUARE FEET OF LAND

at Broadwood Bond/Wong. nainteang, with 7-Boomed House and Bervants Quarters, Kitchen, Garden, Tennis Court and

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

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Lawn. For particular apply to

“BEN" "LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

FROM

ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, 'LONDON AND`STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENAVON® CONSIGNEES of Cargoare hereby informed

that all Goods are being landed at their riak into the hazardous and/or extra hatar dons Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, hence and/or

it is recorded that in spite of the serious military situation in Mongolis, the Com mander-in-Chief of the military forces

"a large crowd af military officers" for the purpose of celebrating the birthday of his mother! This we gather is an event The Shanghai Magistrate is in receipt which practically synchronises with the of instructions to the effect that Dr. Sun Eftieth birthday of the all-powerful Mar | Yat-sen and his colleagues in the Military ebal CHANG Tao-LIN, and this has brought Government of South China have issued ás a beverage, most healthful another crowd of military Mandarins to bonds to the value of $5,000,000. The

and of fine aroma,

| and, agreeable; an ald

digestion.

*

Mukden from widely separated parts of Magistrate is ordered to issue à notice the Manchurian provinece. The only urging the people, both Chinese and to comment that is made on it is that they foreign, not to accept the bonds as they appear to have entirely forgotten the are "illegal" and the Peking Govern- responsibilities and duties which the ment will not be responsible for their deplorable situation created in Outer payment as the issuance of such bonda Mongolia by their inefficiency, imposes is not recognized by Peking.

upon them.

A. S. WATSON & strikes us na strange when we observe on

CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Phone 618.

BIRTHS.

{11"

the wife of Capt.E BUDGE -daughter.

Bengkм-At Shanghai, on March gist, to

KeuPTO-At Shanghai, on March 23rd,

BON.

יז

to Mr. and Mrs. FARD. KEMPTON, G Roor-At Shameen, Canton, on the 29th

inst., the wife of W. J. B. Boors,

[705 WEEKS. At Shanghai, on March 23rd, to Mr. and Mrs. JOHN H. WEEKS, a daughter.

DEATHS.

600.

from the wharvas delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain.

the 30th Mar will be Liter ing undelivered, aft mbject to rent. *-

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

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 30th Mar, st 10 AM

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.

SOUZA At Shanghai, on March 21st, Agents

MARIA CELESTE SOUZA, infant child of Hongkong, March 23rd, 1921..

(638) Mr. and Mrs. A. J. E. Bouza, agad

five daya," an i YAMASAKI At Shanghai, on March 22nd; Mrs. K. TAMASAXI, wife of the Japanese Consul General.

NDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PRO JAPAN.

THE Bianship

T

*** LAIBANG.”- havingarrived from the aboveports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that alt Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardions and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharver, delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 81st Mar will be rabject to rent

All becken, chafed, and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD TERNITURE otherwise they will not be recognited

THURSDAYS:=

SATURDAYS---

EXUELLERT” HOUSEHOLD

[FURNITURES.

ORDER

AT ONCE TO SAVE DISAPPOINTMENT.

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE”

UHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLE War Memorial Committee. MENTS, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES

$129

Hra

Hongkong, December 15th, 1920

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

A

LU prelimmary notices of forthcoming moetings, lectures and entertainmente, went for inseriam in the news columns of the Hongkong Daily Press, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, as announced in May and Juno of last year) providing that they do not cocupy more than four liner. In future if this ipsos i exceeded they will be placed in the savoring cotainns at the prevailing rates.

för 1921

59TH ANNUAL EDITION containing

1,600 PAGES1 14 MAPSI!

THE DIRECTORY OF THE FAR EAST.

we in No Fire Lasaranoe will be effected

by KZY OSBO Wžala var.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Managers.

(697 Hongkong, March 25th, 1991

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG"-AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

#KWAISANG"

217

the

The paragraphs which refer to these Our contemporary, the China Mu has gatherings do not treat them as having celebrated its 76th anniversary by the any sinister military significance, which issue of a Souvenir Number very much the lines of the Diamond Jubiles another isolated paragraph which has number published by the Hongkong Daily reference to persistent rumours of plots Press in 1917. It contains a chronological for the overthrow of the Republic and record of noteworthy events in the restoration of the Monarchy with Colony since its foundation and many the seat of Government at Mukden. This articles of interest on aspects of the paragraph deserves apparently more than life and business activities of the Colony passing attention, for we notice that the written by men who are acknowledged Paking correspondent of the N-C. Daily authorities on the subjects on which they News last week reported that all Govern write. The number is well produced, and ment departments are agitated by the the data given in some of the articles

movement within the next few days. A "Tientsin contemporary states:- prospects of a monarchy restoration make it valuable recozd. He stated that KANG YL-Wai's reported Last year the Military Commissioner

in Peking is presence

generally

of Shanghai reported that he had seized nccepted convincing evidence of two Italian gunbosta, caught, he declar- an imminent restoration, and the ed, in the act of smuggling arms into correspondent added that the military Shanghai, and the case eventually was proper diplomatic firmly believe that the restoration will submitted to the coincide with the visit of CHANG TSO-LIN authorities for settlement. The Chinese of Manchuria. They are also firmly con Press reports that the Italian Minis- called on the Waichiaopu to vinced that it must fail. We note also ter that the presence in Peking of the protest at the Shanghai offcial's action, infamous PRINCE Tuan, who was exiled to declare his charges unfounded and to for life because of his participation in demand indemnity from China for the the Boxer rebellion, is assumed by Bome seizure. The newspapers go on to de of the liberal papers to be connected with clare that Mr. Yen Wei-ching, the Foreign this movement, and the name of General Minister, rejected the demand." CHANG HSUs, who engineered and led the

The Northern papers announced with abortive coup in 1916, is also, of course, great regret the death in New York of associated with the alleged new plot.

Mr. Gordon A. Roper, who for eight In none of these reports do the South-years was in the service of the American West provinces appear in the picture. Trading Company at Kobe, and in 1918 If we may believe the reports which have was in charge of the Company's, interests long been circulated about them, they in Shanghai. He left Kobo for the have military enterprises of their own United States Inst spring in a poor state in contemplation. To what extent these of health, and his untimely death, the Chinese reports are inspired by deep concorn on by N.-O. Daily News Bays, will be deeply people a deep longing for peace and a love of the sensational we are unable to regretted in Shanghai, where he was concord after so long a period of turmoil express an opinion. All we need say known as the best liked American în and strife is constantly being testified about them is that the general effect of the Far East Mr. Eoper was well- in speeches and in resolutions adopted such reports must be to destroy public known as a tennis player and also as a by commercial and educational orgauisa confidence in peace afd security and in golfer. Captain EI. M. Barrett in the tions. Yet anyone who keeps an eye on every other condition that makes for the Shanghai papers suggests the purchase the news which the Chinese newspapers prosperity and welfare of the country. offer for the information and guidance of their readers from day to day cannot but be struck with the continually recur ring rumours of impending conflict even in parts of the country which are generally regarded as penodul. We may give a clearer iden of this if, by way of illustration, we show what the output of one of the largest of the Chinese new agencies contains in this connection Lady Stubbs, on Monday

HONGKONG OPTIice: 10, Dan-Vavz R»., C. LONDON Orca: 181, FLATT STREET, EC.

The Daily Press.

HONGLONG, MARCH 30TH, 1991.”

UNREST IN CHINA.

That there exists among

of a trophy to be known as "The Roper Cup" subscribed for by his friends, and to be competed for annually at tennis The wreck of the Hong Wan 1, near between Americans and British in Shang- Swatow, is advertised for sale.

Brigadier General and Mrs. Stevenson arrived here on the card by the s. Torilla, and are staying at Government House,

for a couple of days only. Firstly, we visited Bostock's Circus, where De have the statement that certain movements formance was given in aid of the North of troops in Northern Kiangsu and Anhui China

THE having arrived from the above porta, Consignsos of cargo by her are hereby informed that all (in which it may be incidentally remark hasardons and/or astra hazardous Godowns of

S+will

Fund.

The 10-

output of the Kailan Mining

ending March 12th amounted to 50,228 tons and the sales to 50,412 tous-

Ticket-holders for the dance at Govern ment House in aid of the Barnardo's Homes, on Thursday, 31st inst., are ro quested to present their tickets at the

| bai.

"We shall seldom," he writes, meet the equal of Gordon Roper as a gentleman and a sportsman, and it occurs to me that his many friends might be glad to perpetuate his memory Bhanghai."

THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

The following telegram from the Head

received by the local branch: of India, Australia and China has been

goods are being landed at their, zink into the ed the pig-tailed warriors of CHANG EBU Administration's mines for the wook Office, in London, of the Chartered Bank the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown are included), have created rumours of Company Limited, whence, and/or from the an impending conflict in the Lower Yang wharven, delivery may be obtained.

taze, between the Fengtien and Chibli Goods not cleared by the 3rd April, be subject to rent kepada or factions Related perhaps to these move All broken, chafed and damaged packages are ments we have it reported that the to be left in the Godown where they will be Peking Government has wired to the Kamined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise Defence Commissioner at Shanghai that

will not be mcognised. they

ex-General HsU SHU CHEN (familiarly known as Little Hsu "), has left Tsingtao for Shanghai, and warning him to be on his guard against this brainy Anfu leader, because it is rumoured that

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

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lazda

General Managem.

1702 Henghong, March 20th, 1991.

door.-ADVE

The Bandman Company open their season at the Theatre Royal to-morrow The Company's performances, wa night. are informed, will be under the patronage of HE the Governor and Lady Stubbs.

At the approaching annual general meeting of shareholders, the Director declared for the past half year at the will recommend that a dividend be rate of 14 per cent. per annum and bonns of 6s 3d per share free of income tax, that £700,000, be hdded to the Reserve Fund that £35,000 be that £100,000, be written off premise added to Officers Superannuation Fand account, and that £209,001 9s. 11d. carried forward?