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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS”

WE

NOTIOE

VE wish to notify the: Publio that the "co-operate · name, of this". Firm 'is shanged from "THE AULT & WIRONs Co." ta “THE AULT & WIBORG CHINA CO.”

Signed by--

J. B. HAWLEY,

Secretary. (774

„USINA COAST OFFICERS' GUILD

AND.. MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD OF UHINA:

MEMBERS of both Guilds are requested

to attend a COMBINED MEETING

at the Guill“ Offern, Sailor' HOME.

O SATURDAY Arsti Pra, 1931,

at 1.00 P.K.

BUSTER:

________ INTIMATIONS

PREPAID

WANTED

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRB

SATURDAY, APRIL

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

COMMISSION TO ENQUIRI ISTO THE INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT OF

CHILDREN.

PRE COMMISSION will be glad to hear

Tridens, me to receive suggestions from who may be interested in the

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Inters are lying at this Offiss Fox

* "Botas E., Q. AD, AP., AW, BF, BG BH BV, LC

OTTON TUSSORE SUTTING, 54 Colours-White, Biscuit and Light Brown Suit Dresses In pieces of 8 and 7 yards. Price able for trentlemen's Summer Suits and Ladies' $9.75 per yard. Cash with order. Apply ALEX ROSS & CO., Der Vorax Road, Central.

INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT OF Caches wide. Fine quality. Very durable, CHILDREN Conimunications, should be addressed "toimetanud

THE SECRETARY TO THE

COMMISSION, SAV Seetariat of Chinese Affairs,

Hanging By Order of the Commission. (760

NOTICE

THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. TOF SINGAPORE, the owner of the Steamship" HONG WAN I are prepared to negotiate for the SALE OF THE WRECK of Urgent and Important. A full attendance is that Ship, as she now ties beached near Bell Island near Swatow, together with the Engines, Boilers and all appurtenances at present on board.

Comerțial,

For C.CO.G. and M.E.G.C.,

W. J. STOKES,

Branch Secretary,

M.E.O.C.

NOTICE.

776

ITINE TABAQUERIA FILIPINA beg, to inform the Publie that notwithstanding the largely increased duties un Tobacco, Cigari

Full particular may be obtained on appli- cation at the Office of the Company at No. 61, KLING STREET, SINGAPORE, ar at No. 2, Wise LOK STREET, HONGKONG

***[706

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUBS OTICE IS HEHERY GIVEN thu:

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

Wide 42: garde long. Streng and durable quality Price & canta per yard. (Piccon only). Cash with enter. Apply ALEX. ROSS & CO., Dex Vaux Road, Central 30

HITE COTTON DUCK 27 inches

CITUATION VACANT.—Chinese Clork

&

English and Commercial-expaience in

Wanted, ninat have good knowledge of European Office Apply in own handwriting, enclosing copies of references, stating enlarg required to Bar KZ, c/o Daily Press Office, 2

FRAGRANT,

So far se we have bem able to see, there Rosar Ho Toxo has been experimanilag: is no recommendation in any of those in many things, an effort was made to Baporte by the Economic Resources cultivato Tobacco, but the concludon Committee which calls for any large reached was that the Colonial To Government expenditure. Generally Tax-even before the latest speaking what they require of the made tobacco-growing in Government is practical encouragement New Territories unremunerative. by the elimination or amendment of experiment with the cultivation of

BETTE

A

DRY GINGER ALE legislative enactinents which have the Cotton also proved disappointing, but in affect of hindering development Thus this case climatic conditions "wart we are told that the Mining ordinances responsible. It has been proved also that binder rather than encourage prospecting economie success. But in Sericulture Ten cultivation cannot be made an for minerals in the New Territories. Ou Pig-breeding, and in the growing of this one factor alone a great deal would Vegetables and Fruit vory remunerative industrite can be developed andiwe trust "to" "depand." -BIT PAUL CHATE the publicity given to the information in Affirms that the knowledge of the these Hoports will lead to enterprise and existence of so many minorals in the practical resulta.. New Territoritius]. prompts the belief that vigorous, intelligent and systematic prospecting might reveal ore occurrences of economic value," Prospecting requires

The Committee

if Au

AROMATIC,

DRY. to be stimulated.

Report on Shipbuilding says: important factor in the absolute dater- mination as to whether shipbuilding in Hongkong in ever to progressive

steel in China." These two conclusions this placed in juxtaposition will suggest has helped to give this drink the that if the stimulation of prospecting

WANTED YOUNG MAN NESITES

POSITION Asistant Bookkeeper Its Dryness" is a feature which industry is the production of iron and

or General Office Assistant. Ten years experience of Exporta and Imports: All refer ences. No objection to out porta. - Reply to Box LB, c/o Daily Frem Office.

OLET-EUROPEAN HOUSES at

and Cigarottes, which cone inta force To-day. | MEETING of Members will be held in the LA Timshatsui, next to No. 37. Nathan

the 11th inst.

the PRICES at their Store WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED watil MONDAY sight next,

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA.

Queen's Boat, Central, Hongkong, April 7th, 1991.

1773

HONGKONG DÖG, CAT, POULTRY

AND PIGEON SHOW.

MEETING of those interested in the above will be held in the Boaril Room of Maure, JARding, Maturson & Co's OFFICE MONDAY next, APBIL 11q8, at 5.30 p.m., to elect a working Committos for the Show and say other business.

B. L. FROST,

Hon. Secretary.

(768

ROYAL ARTILLERY ATHLETIC“

THE

SPORTS.

TIRE ROYAL ARTILLERY are holding their ANNUAL REGIMENTAL BPORTS on THURSDAY APRIL 14TπL 1921, at the United Services Recreation Club Ground, Kowloon, sommencing at 2 P.X., Lient, Colonel

Partion of the Club on THURSDAY, the 14th of Arai, 1921, at 1.30 for the purpose of submitting the following resolutions

1. That the present HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB le wound up, and the Committee bo authorisel to take all necessary steps for thas parpe

2. That the Committee be authorised to mytera Company limitel by guarantee nat exceeding $100 per member," on the terius of the Memorandum and Articles of Association which will be submitted to the Mecting

3. That the Committee be authorised to assign and hand over to the new Company, when registered, all the assets of the Club w Should the proposed resolutions be passed at this Meeting usabaquant confirmatory Meeting will be called.

Copies of the proposed Menkorundam and Articles of Association may be seen by Members at the Pavilion.

By Order of the Committee.

L. 9. GREE BILL. Hon Secretary Hongkong, April 6th, 1991,

1761

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED."

.:

Road Possession about 20th April Apply to popularity it so well deserves. CRBUNG TSOI, c/o Johnson Stokes & Master, Prince's Building.

TO LET AS OFFICES Two connecting To Rooms, centre position, flt. Apply thos LC. c/o Daily Prem Office

TO LET

36

Ballings, Immediate possession. NOMMODIOUS OFFICE in Alexandra

Apply

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, *Alexandra Buildings.

[685

TO LET

UBOPEAN OFFICES, 1st floor (four in

Eat block) 18 to 19, Connaught Road

Central (with use of lift).

Apply to-..

Cars, of Daily Pr Office T234

FOR SALE.

SHARES. of the -RONPIRON

W. LORISS, CM.G., D.S.O., and Officers, Royal Uncorporated in the United Kingdom VU TIN, 1b liability, at the Market

"Artillery, will be "At Home", and hope their Erinde will accept this as an invitation.

[770

BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY.

On SATURDAY, APRIL 9th.

At the VicToRIA RECREATION, CLUB,

"A. J. OSMUND §. Þ.»YVANOVITCH:

Game of 1000 up in 1 Sessions, at 8p.m. and.0 p.m. Admission Fee: Members and Naval and Military Men, 60 cents; Non-mem bors, 1; Reserved Seats, 82,

R. C. WITCHELL,

Hon. Secretary,

1764

REPULSE BAY HOTEL CABARET DINNER DANCE,

SATURDAY, Akrı Dr. SIGNOR ANTONIO MOLINARI

The Milanese Tomor Asaisted by

SIGNOBA MOLINARI

Soprano

GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTERPIECES

BUNG IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH.

SUNDAY, AFTERNOON, SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.

NOW READY.

DIRECTORY &

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CHRONICLE

GHINA, JAPAN, STRATIS ⠀⠀ SETTIME MENTS, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPI

for 1921 59th Annual “ EDITION -

containing ·

1,600 PAGES 14 MAES!!

SPECIAL NEW, MAP OF HONGKONG AND THE NEW TERRITORIES,

PRICE

812. Abridged Edition

PUBLISHED TO-DAY" HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS.

CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NHWA

the Paper to send Rome,

No

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ERORDINARY GENERAL HEETING of the HONGKONG TRAMWAY COM PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Mosar. JARDINE, MATHISON & COMPANY, IMOTID. Peller Street, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 137 day of APRIL, 1951, at 19 o'clock Noox, to transact the ordinary business of the Company

By Order of the Board,

WE BOBERTS,

Secretary: Hongkong, 4th February 1991.

751

GULA KALUMPONG RUBBER

ESTATES, LTD

ON AFEIL" 1977.

NOTICE.

NANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held in LONDON The BHARE BEGISTER will be OLOSED from April 9th to April 2016, both days inclusiva

By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Colonial Revister. Hongkong, March 30th, 1991.

HEREBY GIVEN that the

POSTAGE STAMPS.

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THIS space is too small to tell you all about

our Stamps. That's why we solicit your correspondence for further information. It might pay to tell us what Stamps you want to bay or what Stamps you have for sale. Better still if you call at

GRACA & 00.

Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Religious Books,

Toys, etc., etc,

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET..

HONGKONG.

PO. Box 630

A. G. DA ROCHA

AUCTIONEER, BURVETOR AND GENERAL BBONER. No.1a, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone Bia, 2372- WEEKLY AUCTIONS TUESDAYS

BACK MISUELLANEOUS GOODE,

THURSDAYS-

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

SATURDAYB

HXORIA EST,” HOUR HOLD FURNITURER

Quotations

or call ou

Pints. $1.25 per dozen..

Splits 80 ots.

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

&

The dollar closed atd., on demand, yesterday.

A larger ferry has been put on the run between Nanking and Pukow, connecting: the two railway terminals."

Urgent and important business," fos the object of a combined meeting of the which a full, attendance in essential, in

Marine Engineers' Guild of China tom China Coast Officers Guild and the

afternoon.

morrow

Council.

A Japanese contemporary says that the should lend to proof that the iron and establishment of a new definite policy stel needed could be produced within toward Russia aiming at the alleviation of the growing hostility of the general the limits of our own Colony, it would public in Russia against Japan in con be so much the more to our advantage. uideration of the recent changes of the Wherever in these Reports the Govern other Allied countries toward the Soviet attitude of Great Britain, France and meat is asked for aid it is not in the Government was recommended by Count patare of incurring large expenditures Uchida, Minister of Foreign Affairs, dur- or making heavy sacrifices, but rather a recent session of the Cabinet by practical sympathy with enterprise in all its manifestations by a certain

The railway journey between Tokyo relaxation of laws and regulations where 14 hours by the special express, will be

and Kobe, which at present lakes about.. experience has pointed to that necessity, shortened by two hours on the completion A valuable Report by Sir RoRT Hoof big locomotives, now under construc Tuso's Committee, on the subject of of which a trial was conducted recently.

tion at the Government Railway Bureau, Sericulture suggests the possibility of The result of the trial was successful, a developing a considerable Silk industry running more than 52 miles an hour be the new locomotives proved capable of in the New Territory, Sir BoBEAT Ho tween Hamamatsu, and Kobe, 44 miles. Two and Lady Ho Texa, have them between Kyto and Osaka. They will be selves carried out important experi- able to draw a 42-coach train. ment on a farm created by them for the purpose near the Fanling

success: Bir Rosar the industry might be developed in the New Territories At umall expense sufficient inducement might be held out

golf course with y

For fall particulars please write AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. to the Chinese adepts in the neighbour

MR.. 8. C. TEO, 81. Des Voeux Road, Central

FOR SALE

Face Tennis Court, Kitchen Garden, FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW Pak Early possessioIL

Apply to

Box No. 588,

·Care of Daily Press Oāca,

HONGKONG OTTion: 10a, Dar Vaux RD., C. LONDON Orsion: 181, FLän: STRänt," É.0.

The Daily Press.

HONGBONG, AFRIL-920, 1921,

"PUBLIC AUCTION.--

ECONOMIC RESOURCES. letting in Fuhlic Auction Sale, to issued by the Economic Resources Com ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Us the many Reports which have been be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of mitten those relating to agricultural of the Public Works Department, by Order development including the cultivation of HE EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of fruit and vegetables-and the encour of CROWN LAND at Lagard Road | Ixten-

Arau, 1991 at 3 FM, at the Off.com

While visiting the shipping office of Messrs. Butterfeld & Ewire, at Yoko hama, to complete some business con nected with a passage to England," Mr. Archer father of Mrs. Hugh Horno, suddenly fell and expired, before cause of death being cerebral hemorr doctor could appear on the scene, the

tish Commercial Secretary to H.R.M.'s hager Archer, who was the father of Mrs. Hugh Horne (wife of the Bri- Embassy), and a brother of Mr. William Archer, the well-known art critio had, with Mrs Archer, bren in Yokoha some months on visit to their daughter and son-in-law. dr. and Mrs. Horne and their children, with Mrs. Archer. on the Michina-marii, and as thers left Yokohama recently for England was difficulty in getting accommodation to stay behind and follow as soon as a for the whole party Mr Archer decided passage could-be arranged. This was obtained on one of the Blue Funnel boats.

ing province to come over and settle down in the New Territory. Once they take to the new Settlement the benefits arising to the Colony by the establish ment of 6 industry hitherto unknown in Hongkong ax n feasible proposition are incalculable in more ways than one, and the dream of making Hongkong a-silk-producing centre in South China may be within measurable distance of realisation." - In this connetion it is mentioned that last year the Kam Hing Weaving Company of Mongkok (British FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN G. W Kowloon) purchased a small quantity of

EEDY. silk from Kum Tsin (in which district Sir Ronent Ho Tung's farm is situated), Captain G. W. Eedy, on Thursday. t We regret to announce the death of

machines were used in wearing the pneumonia. The deceased, who was born for weaving. into socks. Hand the Government Civil Hospital from

hosiery and, therefore, the quantity of in 1881 in Sydney, New South Wales, complications following an attack of

silk was smalk. It is hoped (Sir ROBERT joined the China. Navigation Company in of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Territories are the most informing and establishment of a factory equipped with more than 27 years on the China Coast. sion in the Colony of Hongkong, for afermagement of pig breeding in the Newys) that sufficient enterprise night be. He was still, at the time of his encouraged in Hongkong for the pany. He had thus an experienos of death, in the service of the same Com- Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of Hit MAJESTE THE KING, is one further the most useful because they contain the modern appliances and machinery for During the war Capt. Eedy had a narrow tara of 75 years.

best prospects of early practical results all classes of hosiery and so foster an German submarine in Meriterranean escape when his ship was torpedoed by a We notice that Sir Routh? Ho Tuna, industry which from experiments has waters. In the early part of his career who was Chairman of the sub-Committee been proved capable of successful results he was on the Namoa, which figured in a on Factory and Home and Cottage

undertaken

well-known pizzey case. Capt. Eady waer Industries, which has furnished, besides auspices. The Report leaves upon the launching from the Kowloon Docks. Ha under favourable to take charge of the Woochow after ber a General Report, a number of Reports reader the impression that there is an on particular industries, was con- opportunity here for the development of for abscess on the lungs,

went into hospital on April 3rd, and on. Sunday last had to undergo an operation" gratulated and eulogised by several an extensive and profitable industry.The funeral took place yesterday after- members of the Committee, a meetings, upon the full and comprehen lean interesting in its way and suggente Edkins, Mr. 1. H. R. Shaw, Captaini at their The Report on Pig Breeding is scarcely noon and was largely attended.: among 30.900 172 1,500 sive character of the information he had the expediency of making an earnest Innes, French, Robertson, Ponnefather, the principal mourners being Mr. G. T. so industriously collected and compiled, andeavour to make the Colony self Tuckett, Mackinnon, and Branch, Messrs. and all who peruse these Reports will supporting in so vital a commodity as Marshall, W. Buchacan.

M. M. Murray, Nicolay, D. Kerr, P. wish to join in the tribute.

pig meat" which enters so largely inta In view of the increased taxation which the dietsry of nine-tenths of the popula has just been decroed by the Government tion of Hongkong and its dependencies. and Legislative Council, there can be no There is no insuperable difficulty, the PUBLIO AUONION, NE thought of adding, for some time to come, Report asys. It is stated that 302,829 PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

to the Government's already burden-some pigs were slaughtered in Hongkong, Inst the lotting by Public Auction Sale, to financial responsibilities Retrenchment in year These are for the most part be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of Government expenditure must be insisted brought to Hongkong from China and APRIL 1931 at a

FM at the Offices of the Pablle Works Department, by Order upon, and the only Department of the Hussis, so it will at once be seen what of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Government in whi that seems possible cousdorable business there is to be Department. We caputed if the necessary enterprim is

PARTICULARS OF THE LOR

Registry No.

Locality.

Boundary Masturze

Lob of CROWN LAND Kowloon is the Public

of

field & Swire, the Chins Navigation Co., Wreaths were sent by Mesars. Butter- the Shipping Department, the Marine Superintendents, the Superintendent by Mr. G.T. Edkins, Mr. Beid; Capt, Engineers, and the Jack-A Tai Co.; also. GH. Pennefather and Mr. T H. E Show Several of the wreaths were in Navigation Co..represented the Com the shape of anchors: that from the China pany's flag.

DEATH OF BERTRAND BUSSELL IN PEKING.

A Peking dispatch aaye that Dr..

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term 75 years, with the option of renewal at a are aware that there is in prospect very shop In the Boport on this subject, as Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor heavy expenditure, on harbour develop in, the Report on Sericulture, Sir ROBBET Bertrand HW, Russell F.I.8, the well- of HIS MAJESTY ZEE KIND, for as farther ment, but it will be time enough to Ho TONG gives much practical informa-known British sociologist, died in Poking term of 75 years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

consider the means of financing this work tion for the guidance of those who on March 27th from nouto paeumonia, when the scheme of the distinguished may

tako to this form of farming was taken into the German Hospital at caused by influenza Professor Bussoll engineer, who has studied the subject is 00 lines which ire an improvement Peking on March 28th, and his condition before the Council. The Raport which on Chinese methods at present precame so critical the next night that Kas been made by the sub-Committee of yalling in the New Territories.

b could not recognize intimate friends Bir. the Economic Resources Committe is not BOBET says it can be claimed for announced that his conditions hope

who wore at his bedaide The doctors distinguished by any large proposals for developing the harbour, but is confined mainly to proposals for dredg which would probably cost much loss than

the New Territories

conducted under Europes cross between an English breed Chinos black awayed back

500 108 5,870 expensife roads on the Peak and very produced with most encou

sidences for Civil Servants, The conclusion, reached

£768

and would

remunerELITO-LLO

ave--more--pig-breeding is pract

On the gam

public treasury,

the farms less zud subastiently Prof. John Deney Past of Columbia Cofversity took down his methods & will Professor Buswolf was invited to and the Ching to lecture by the Peking Univer has been sity and arrived in China at the end of last year. After & Iacturing tour ults through the South, he arrived at Peking profitables week before his death and was prepar. ing to lecture at the University. It was expected that he would visit Japan, the coming summer to Isoture,