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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

KOWLOON. CRICKET.CLUB

THE

(COLE SIOTION),

THR - HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, ©a♫RIL 5th, 1991.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

KÖR, SALE.

1170 TIN, no liability, at the Market

SHARES of thể RONPIBON

THE ANNUAL DINNER of the above Quotations. For full particulars please write

Section will be held at the PALACE ormillen Hora, Kowloon, on SATURDAY, APRIL 1@tu

at 8.30 PM.

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ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE SPORTS.

Tuitions will be " At Honie" to parents THE Members of the St. Joseph's College of Scholars and friends of the Callege, at the BACK COURSE, on the occasion of the SIXTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS.

THE TUESDAY, Armu. 19, 1991. Laly BRUNATx has graciously consented to distribute the rizm at the conclusion of the Bports.

J. P. BRAGA.. Homery Secretary, Sports Committed.

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REPULSE BAY HOTEL CABARET DINNER QANCE.

WEDNESDAY, A ŠT. SATURDAY,

Mr. B. C. TEO. 81, Des Vœux Boul, Central

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NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.

THE above Company having established its own Branch Office at this port as from this date, the undersigned will CEASE to set. as Agents.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong, April 1st, 1991.

NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.

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PREPAID

WANTED

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Lettere a lying at this Offos for FBoxes P. Q., AD, AP, AW, BF, BO, BE BY.

OTTON TUSSORE SUITING... Colours-White, Biscuit and Light Brown Sait: able for Gentlemen's Sammer Suits and Ladies' Dresses. In pieces of 6 and 7 yards. Prie $2.76 per yard. Cash with order. Apply ALEX ROSS & CO.. 45, Der Veax Road, Central.

WHIT

THITE COTTON DUCK, 27 Inches wide x 42 yards long. Strong and durable quality Price 60 cents per yard. (Pieces only). Casts with onler. Apply ALEX. ROSS & CO., 26, Des Vin Road, Central, 20

young untrained dog, or shot over E hare This Day Opened a BRANCH WANTED to Buy:- POINTER, either OFFICE of the Company at No. 5, one or two Bensoun. Price and full particulars to QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL and our AgencyBox KY, c/o Daily Press Office, ̧ Agreement with Messrs. Dopwezi & Co., Ltd, will accordingly lapse

NANYO YUSEN KAISHA., LTD. : Hongkong, April 1st, 1991.

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THE FAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. COPENHAGEN.

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SİGNOR ANTONIŐ MOLINARI

The Milanie Tenor

Asisted by

SIGNORA MOLINARI

Soprano

QEMS FROM POPULAR MASTERPIÈCES SUG IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH.

SUNDAY, AFTERNOON, SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AND

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OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"PYRRHUS"

are hareby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go- down on and after 2nd April,

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to iteamer's arrival.

All and damaged goods are to be

broken, chade, duranger shey will

be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.35 am, and Noon within the froe atorage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th. April will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 2nd Apr., they will not be recognised.

No Fire Inmmance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE

Agouts.

1

Hongkong, April 2nd, 1991.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

AND

ONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer

**ANTILOCHUS"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be die- charged into Holt Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be roly for delivery from Godown on and after. April 2nd.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice

has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

Al broken, chafed, and damaged goods are

E have To-day taken over the Agacy of the above, and shall be glad to

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INTIMATION

In Kwangtung. It was largely by foreign sasure the satisfactory prosecution advice, we might even say persuasion, completion of important public under- that these costly preventive measures takings of a large and comprehensive were taken, and it is to be hoped that character. One of the Arst essentials'

WATSON'S nothing will be allowed to interrupt the unquestioned security for the regular

FINE OLD.

BROWN

BRANDY

ANTED. ENGLISHMAN

Second Unsurpassed as a Liqueur- hand Leather Travelling BAGS. Apply

'CONFIDENCE", c/u Daily Prons Office. " 29

WANTED.

+XPERIENCEĎ SENIOR OFFICE;

quote rates of freight and passage on applica. E ASSISTANT (British) for Engineering

tion.

MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD., Mercantile Bank Building, 7. Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong, March 31st, 1921.

NOTICE.

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TO SINGAPORE, the owner of the Steamship "HONG WAN I" are prepared to negotiate for the SALE OF THE WRECK of that Ship, as she now lies beached near Bell Island near Swatow, together with the Engines, Boilers and all appurtenances at present on board.

NHE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

Full particulars may be obtained on appli- cation at the Office of the Company at No. 61, KLING STREET, SINGAPORE, or at Na. 28, Wró LOK STRAWE, HOSOKONG.

NOTICE.

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ASSURANCE PRANCO-ASIATIQUE OF BHANGHAI.

AVING been appointed AGENTS for

H

the shore. Compuan, we are prepared to accept Fire and Marine Insurance at corrent rater.

KARSTEN LARSSEN & CO., (HONGKONG), LTD., Agents.

York Building,

Chater Road.

5737

Hongkong, April 2nd, 3931,

THE ORIENTAL LINE OF STEAMERS. (Incorporated in Singapore),

E have been appointed as Agents W for the above line of steamers, taking cargo and passengers to the Straits and Japan at current rates.

HIN FAT &00

- KWOK HIN WANG,

Manager,

107, Wing Lok Street. Telephone 3483. Hongkong, 1st April, 1921.

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"GULA KALUMPONG RUBBER

ESTATES, LTD

NOTICE, ZA

and Machinery Department, must be good Correspondent and have Commercial and Technical knowledge of Engineers' supplies and Hardware Permanent position and good pro spects offered to competent Applicant. An indication of salary expected "is required. Persons without the above-mentioned qualifica. tions need not apply.

Address applications, to —

COM

Box No. 718, Care of Emily Press Offco.. (718

TO LET

YOMMODIOUS OFFICE in Alexandra

Buildings, immediate possession. Apply to

E

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandrs Buildings.

[685.

TO LET..

NUROPEAN OFFICES, 1st Boor (four in one block) 16 to 19, Connaught Rond Central (with nae of lift)..

Apply to

steady progress of the work. It will be supply of the necessary funde. a labour of many years to carry out all

that is embraced in the scheme.

The

Mr. and Mrs C. C. Hickling were amongst the passengers who left by thu Tenyo Marui

preliminary estimate of the money needed Sky Kerrison, of local boxing fume," to put the West River dykes and flood | left for home by the si. Vankin zesters. gates in serviceable order was

Over day. eleven million dollars, while the complete regulation of the rivers emptying into the. Canton Delta, in order to prevent then from inundating the country, was estimated in the report to cost, in round gures, not less than thirty-four million Constructional reports which have been issued from time to time bave shown that a good beginning has been made with the work, which is under the supervision of foreign engineers, but the financial statements show that the Board of Conservancy has been dependant for

dollars.

Mr. H. H. Fox, C.M.G., H.M.-Com- ̈ mercial Counsellor, has left Shanghai for s month's tour of the trade routes Central China.

Mr. J. W. Graham, who for several years has been Works Manager at the Kowloon Docks, left for home on retire. meat by the s.s. Nunkin yesterday.

funds mainly upon the Central Govern **

We are informed by the Bazaar Com mittee of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, that, in connection with the Rafle

|ment at Peking. In August, 1019, the Central Government unde a grant of a one million dollars, and in December the for some War Stamps, the 1st prize was Military Government at Canton contrithe 2nd prize by ticket No: 12 (Mr. J. won by ticket No. 45 (Mr, Fred Ellis), delightful to the palate, mellow, buted a sum of sixty thousand dollars M. Machado) and the 3rd prize by ticket

towards the cost of works to prevent | No. 48 (Mr. Yung Taui).

and of fine aroma.

and agreeable; an

ald

to

digestion

foods in the East River District. There appears to be no other source of income The Committee of St. George's Society | yet available for, this costly undertaking. at Shanghai hoxe completed arrange The engineers had suggested in the report aents for the annual celebration. A they made in 1918 that an improvement ball takes place on the eve of St tax should be levied on the land which | George's Day, at the Astor House

(Friday, April 22nd), on the following day there will be entertainment to child ren in the Race Club enclosure.

At the annual meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society to be held st the Helena May Institute at 5.38 p. today, the speakers will inelude,

As a beverage, most healthful would be benefitted by the work under taken, but the Provincial Assembly appar ently refused to entertain theriden, so that, for defraging the cost of the surveys and preparing the scheme, the Conser vancy Board had to depend partly on appropriations from Flood Relief Funds kept by the Cantonese Chub in Peking and partly on small grants made by the addition to those already announced local Government. Funds from these riz, the Rev. W. J. Webb Anderson, sources appear to be no longer forth.D., of Fatshun, and Miss Hughes of coming, and so in the words of the last Ningpo) Miss Dunk, of Pakhoi, who is

passing through Hongkong, -Anvi. report, the main expense fof construc- tion work] is being defrayed out of the

in

A. S. WATSON &grant made by the Central Government." for Harmseon's Circus, died recently, in

CO., LTD.,

Bob Alton, the popular advance agent

It may be mentioned that in the dis Soernbaya Hospital, from cancer of the bursement of the money granted by the throat. Alton, a Singapore contempo- Central Government the Commissioner rary remarks, was a cheery, good-hearted of Customs at Canton has a controlling kindly man, who made friends wherever voice, and there can be no question he went by, his unassuming manner and of any misuse of the grant inadegenuine disposition. and his death wil for the service of river conservancy be a cause of real regret to many. work. The future progress of this great work is seen therefore to be entirely dependant on grants made by the Central Government from the surplus Custom revenue, and in the latest report of the Conservancy Board it is mentioned that BECKLEY—At Shanghai, on March 29th, owing to the insufficiency of the funds to nations who have no Consular repro-

Cars of Daily Press Office

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WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS."

Phone 616.

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FOR SALE

VIVE-ROOMED · BUNGALOW,

Early possession. Apply to

Box No. 588, Cure of Daily Press Office;

FOR SALE.

62,570

SQUARE FEET OF LAND at Broadwood Road, Wong neichung, with 7-Boomed House and Servants" Quarters, Kitchen, Garden. Tennis Court and Lawn. For particulars apply to—

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

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BIRTES.

to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. BECKLEY, O daughter. KANCLERZ. At Shanghai, on March 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. KANCLERZ, a daugh RAMSAY-At Shanghai, on March 30th, to

ter..

available, the Board has not been in a position to enter upon any of its compre hensive schemes, but has had to limit its activities to works within its power Mr. and Mrs. NOEL RAMBAY, son, to finance, which would give immediate

MARRIAGES: ........

local relief, but at the same time form FORE PURRITT-At Victoria, B.C., on a part of the general scheme."

February 26th, A. H. FORBES. Chinese Nobody can say, of course, whether Maritime Customs, only surviving son the Central Government can be counted of the late Mr. W. H. Forbes, of TIENTRIN, to ANGES ORIANE PORRITY, Upon to continue there grants year after Victoria, B.C. WAR MEMORIAL RINSSYBERRY-At Shanghai, on

year till the comprehensive schemes are March 10th, ARTHUR FRANCIS ST. JOHN completed. What is fairly certain is that KINEET, to RUTE SLABRODEL BERny, the grants made to Kwangtung will form widow of the late Samuel George precedents for grants for similar pur- Berry, 7th Somerset Light Infantry..

SUBSCRIPTION LIST

FOR the grection by Public Subscription, of

building to be ran on T.M.C.A. Iimes,

The China Times, announces that the

· “hna : received Shanghai City Magistrate a notification from the Ministry . of

Justice through the High Court of Kiangsu stating that Jawyers belonging

sentative in China may be permitted to- practice in Chinese courts, but that they will only be allowed to appear for clients who are similarly situated.

A marriage has been arranged, and will shortly take place, between Lieut.- General Sir Travers Clarke, E.C.B., and Irene, widow of Capt. 8. G. Roe, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, and youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Oros, of 15, Sussex-place, Regent's Park. Sir- Travers Clark is a widower, his first wife, who died in 1919, having been the only daughter of Sir John Jordan,

Cotton manufactured goods business of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. now been transferred to a new Company, Toyo Menka Kisha, Ltd., (The Orientat Cotton Trading Co., Ltd.), incorporated in Japan, and having its Head Office at Osaka, Japan, and branch office at Hong- kong. The new Company has been foru

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the to be called the WAR MEMORIAL, INSTE NOBLE-NATHAN—At Shanghai, on March poses in other provinces. The Chinese The Cotton, Cotton Yarn and all

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

examined on any Tuesday and Fridays between of 10.45 a.m. and Noom within the tree the hours storage period... have left the steamer's Godown, and all goods

J

tho abors Company will be held in LONDON on AFRIL 19TH.

of

The FHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED

TUNE and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by Joint Board of Directora. A portion of the sum

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods from April§th to April 20th, both days includes raised will be devoted to the erection of a Per-

undelivered after April 8th, will be remaining subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be prosentoil to the undersigned, on or before, April 22nd, or they will not be recognised,

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agente.

Hongkong, April 2nd, 1921.

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BB YANG-TSE". COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES,

·MOTION. YONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON. CONNER HATRE & LA PALLIDE in connection with above Steamer re Lareby informed that their goods, with the weption of: Opium, Tressure and Valu- hes are being landed and stored as their risks into the hazardous and/or extra. hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained Laediately after landing

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation I received from the Consignees batore Noor To-Day requesting it to be landed here

Bill of Lading, will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 10th Apr, at Ngon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

before mboognized.

All claim must bo sent in to me on or the 18th Apr., or they will not be Al damaged packages will be examined by Mesure. Goddard & Dongle on Bazuznay the 9th Apr at 10 AM

No Fire Laurance has been affected

DR. RODENFUSER,

Acting Agent. kong, April 4th, 1911,

By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Colonial Register. Hongkong, March 30th, 1921.

1713

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE,

WE beg to sononn's that in onfer to sopo

with numerous applications received for Garage Space, wo have, as from the lar Arau, 1991; required the business and premises of the RUSSELL STREET GARAGE.

Extensions and improvements will be immedi ately taken in hand with a view to offering. facilities for up-to-unte

and Repair Garage Work

UTER PAZEOSs will continue to be in charge of the Russell Street Depot.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD.

7. EL TAGGART,

Manage

(720)⚫

A. G. DA ROCHA

AUCTIONEER, BURVEYOR AND GENERAL - BROKEE

No. 9a, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 3922.

WEEKLY AUCTION-8 TUESDAYA:-

·MIBORLALANKUTE "GOOD","

THURSDAYS – VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

SATURDAYS:

REKOHLLENT - HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES:

manent Blone Memorial which will be put, in nand at an zarly date.

Lists may be found at a Mours. Lans & Crawford.

Kelly & Wahh Montric,

Wa Powell, Ltd.

The Hongkong Club,

Hongkong Cricket Club. Club Lusitano. Engineer Institute. Victoria Recreation Olah Kowloon Cricket Club, Kowloon Bowling Club Peak Club.

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Club da Recreio. Origengower Club.

·M. J. BREEN,

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

has

30th, KENNETH DUNCAN NOBLE, to LULU people, or many of them, are only now beginning to realise that such disasters NATHAN Bru--DALY.--At Shanghai, an March 30th, as were caused by the floods in Kwang

JOHN SIN, of Bhynie, Aberdeenshire, to MARGARET FRANCES DALY, Of Birr tung and the immensurably greator calamity produced by the famine which King's County, Ireland..

DEATH

at present prevails in four of the Lunes-At Shanghai, on March 30th, northern provinces, are, to a large extent,

ANNA JAOQUINA, the beloved wife of preventible, Just as the floods in ed specially to develop the businces on a Luiz Adolpho Lubeck, aged 58 years. | Kwangtung led to the inception of much larger scale. HONDRONG Orion: 10., Das Varz Bo., C. conservancy scheras, so the famine London Orfion: 191, Franz STAT, EC. conditions in the North are likely to

The Badly Press.

HovGLOSG, APRIL 【TA, 1991AZ

Adinner was given. on Friday night at Government House. There were pre- force upon the attention of the authori: sent the Hon. Mr. T. L. Perkins and Mrs. ties the need for a scientific investigation Pay-Commander and Mrs Vining, Pay- Perkins, Captain Beaning, D.8.0., B.N.,

of the causes of the famine and the Commander and Mrs. Roberta, Mr. IL W. adoption of measures by which a recur. Bird, Mr. O. G. Alabaster, O.B.E., Major Wakefield, D.8.0 Mr. and Mrs. Philips, rence of such appalling disasters can be Mr. E. Balphs, Major Edwards, D.8.0.. prevented. We observe that Dr. DOUGLAS and Mrs. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Fergu- GEAY, of the British Legation in Peking,son Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Dodwell, Mr.

and Mrs. T. E. Pearce, Mr. and Mrs... IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES AND has prepared a memorandum, in which Henry Humphreys, Mr. P. Burn, Mr. V NECESSARY FUNDS. he sets forth some general consider. Ponsonby, Mr. D. G. Arthur and Mr.

*R. A. Green. ations as to the causes of famines and ORDER AT ONCE. One of the strongest arguments made by suggests some remetics, concluding |- and Mrs. David McMurray who the Cantoo Government in the appeals by suggesting that if the President of were married on Baturday left by the TO SAVE DISAPPOINTMENT.

they have made for a share of the the Republic could be prevailed upon to Japan. Mr. McMurray is the Engineer Tenyo Moru to spend their honeymoon in DIRECTORY &

Customs, surplus has been that without inaugurate a temporary Commission Superintendent of the Indo-China Steam it many important works must be inter charged with the work of preliminary Navigation Co., and his bride, who had been asistor at the Government Civil CHRONICLE" rupted owing to lack of funds. The surrey and with the organisation of a Hospital, is the only daugher of Mr. and important river conservancy scheme, on Permanent Commission, a definite pro Mrs. Purves of Drumour Dunkeld, Porthshire Her wedding dress was of -The need which work was commenced a year-of-gressive step would be take

white crepe itchine" "with" panels of two ago, ne an insurance against such for it is obvious, but

the local Chantilly lace and wedding weil of Indian disastrous foods as occurred in. 1014 authorities as well

national net Ines with orange blossom, and carried a bouquet of white roses and iris. The waspecifically mentioned in their Government realise thei aponsibilities

bridesmaid, Miss A. Lamond Btewart, appeals, and though the whole of them the matter and

ared to raise word a buff Georgette: dress with buff surplus is being released to the Peking funds for such remedial measures by Georgette hat lined with pink, and care ried a bouquet of pink roses Mr. C. de. Govorambol we are glad to see it re-local taxation, we fear there is no great. Martin gave the bride away, and Mr... ported that a stipulation is made that hope for improvement. The conservancy TG. Brayfield was bert man. After the n sum of $420,000 shall be allocated from works in Kwangtung area valuable ceremony reception was held at the Sisters" quarters at the Government Civil -these-funds-for-the purpose of the river object lesson in this connection, and Hospital at which Miss Bloan,-the

conservancy works which are in progress, indicate clearly what is necessary to matron, noted as hostees.

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS BETTIE MENTS, INDO CHINA, PHILIPPINES

for 1921

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