NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
This Day been appointed
ASSURANCE Conronarios, LIMETRI
ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO., LTD. [808 Hongkong, April 19th, 1921, .
WAGENTS for the EXELOTEES INABILITY
of
NOTICE
TAKE FALLURING CA of No. FAKE NOTICE that L. LUM, late Hauger 1c, D'Aguilar Street, Tailors, has no longer authority to act for that fi in say capacity ither by way of entering into contracts whether with or without the chop of the firm, receiving money on behalf of the firm, or in any way pledrag the fina's credit, and that the firm will Rot le responsible for any contracts entered into on its behalf by I. I.A after this date or recognise any payments made to him for "their account.
Dated the 18th day of April, 1921.
THE HONGKONG TAILORING CO.
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> HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBERTM OF COMMERCE.
URGENT NOTICE.
GENERAL MEETING OF MEM
BERS will be held in the Old Chain- ber of Commerce Roon, CITY HALL, on THURSDAY, 1st inst., for the pur- pose of ascertaining the views of the General body of Members as regards the proposed STAMP ORDINANCE 1091.
This meeting will be held immediately after the meeting called for the purpoen of nominating a Representative of the Chamber for the Legislative Council.
By Order.
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary, Hongkong. April 18th, 1091.
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OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AND
JEINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
CONSIGN
"AGAPENOR
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where in will lie at Consignee's risk. The
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
HONGKONG CRICKET WON
CLUB.
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEŞ
R. & H. HANCOCK «. WONG PO KEUNG & V, YVANOVITOK.
Permitting, it is hoped to
PREPAID
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS.
"Letters are lying at this Offon for “Ectos P, Q., AD, AP., AW, BF, BG.
BR, BV., KI KY, LH
WEATHER WEDNESDAY, Flength 35 feet, beam 8 feet, 45 EPM, 6.
APRIL 20TH, ut 4.30 val.
RESERVED SEATS for this match may Sabsoribers, and those huiding Privilege now be booked at the Pavilion by Jembers, Tickets."
Booking will remain open at the Pavilion antil NOON on TUESDAY, APRIL 19TH, and will then be transferred 12 Mesirs, MODERIE & Co. Tickets, Price $1 each.
GULA-KALUMPONG
(818
RUBBER
ESTATES. LTD.
NOTICE.
NANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of "OTICH IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
the above Company will be held in LONDON on AFRU. 19
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from April 9th to April 10th, both days inclusive.
By Onler, LOWB. BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
-Colonial Register.. Hongkong, March 30th, 1021. 1713
WM. POWELL LTD.
IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTWENTIETH ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS
in the above Company will be held at the Com. pany's Offices on TUESDAY, Arnt 26TH, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to the 28th February, 1921.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED Dom the Uth April to the 26th April, 1921. both days incisive.
By Order of us Board of Directors,
N. O. HOLT, Secretary, Hongkong, April 14th, 1921.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "PERSIA"
FOR SALE-MOTOR BOAT “JEAN" Thoraycraft Engine, hall built by Messrs. Thornycroft in England, in good running onder consider an offer. Apply to F. GRAHAM comfortably fitted up. Price $0,000, or opeu to Hongkong Electric Co, Ltd.
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FFICES TO LET-2 or 3 Hoom with
early possession, Central position, Remot bla rent. Apply. Bóa LH, c/o Daily Press | Office.
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FOR SALE SAILING BOAT with auxiliary engine Box Amex “Lur.” Can be by request-Apply to. H. THOMPSON, 12, Aléxandra Buillings, 243
sean
rent, for suitable room. Prince's Bail. FFICE WANTED by Harrister. Good ings preferred. Apply Box LL co Daily Press Office.
TUESDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1991.
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
DRY GINGER-ALE
FRAGRANT,
AROMATIC,
One cannot help contrasting what has A delegation of twelve silk morokanţa - happened in Shanghai with what has just from Shanghai," headed by Mr. Tios bappened" and what is still pending in Ju Ling, president of the Yung Ine Hongkong. We have seen the Govern Silk Hong, visited the Lyons fair ment's salaries bill increased by a million and various silk establishments. The dollars without a word of protest being Syndicate of the Lyons Silk. Merchantm raised in the Council or out of it. We gave two receptions and a theatre pasty Save seen the Government
rush in their honour and they were the guests. through the Council a Bill increas of the Chamber of Commerce at a ban- ing our
rates from 13 to 20 per quet offered to the President of the rent.. the .... taxpayers of Hongkong French Republic. They are returning to being given no opportunity to say China per sa Andre Lebon. whether they approved or not. At the same time other resolutions were rushed NC. Daily News on
Mr. Rodney Gilbert, writing in the "Russians under Chinese jurisdiction" says "The Lega tions are in possession of a great deal of evidence from Russian sources tending. to prove that the Chiness are wholly unt to administer justice to Europeans H mentions that something over 5,000 une finished cases in which Russians are in-
through the Council in the same way increasing the duties on. Liquor and Tobreco, and a week later we had a new Stamp Ordinance introduced into the Council embodying proposals for increas ing existing duties and imposing new ones, calculated to add an additional DRY million dollars to the Government volved are now pending in the courts and
revenue from this source alone. Only in this latter cap has an opportunity been given for public consideration of the pro- posals," and that simply because they are Trgarded as ་་
a direct attack on Free
more than 200 prisoners are held by the Chinese pending settlement of criminal.
cases.
"Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the
of No. 13, Morrison Hill Road, was summoned by the Hongkong Tramway
MOR SALE-OFFICE FURNITURE I
sroellent condition, comprising Desy, Its Dryness" is a feature which Trade" which the Government, conscious gistracy, yesterday, J. M. S. Xavier, Leather-Sentral Chairs, Cupboards, etc. Apply Box LJ, s/o Ikrily Press Office,
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL, HONGKONG.
45
WANTED-A TEACHER of Shorthand each week.
808
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Cargo will be ready for delivers from Go FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, ADEN, PENANG down on and after 18th April.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless
actice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
and SINGAPORE."
TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
has all Goods are being handel informed
-Lady. Two lessons threė morninge
Apply to
THEADMASTER.
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WANTED.
CLERK for Bookkeeping Department of large Commercial Firm.
¶XFERIENCED CHINESE-
Apply, stating salary required, to--
Box No. 815,
Care of Daily Press Office.
FOR SALE.
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popularity it so well deserves.
of what this 'Colony owes to its freedom of trade, is inclined to strongly "resent.
there
has helped to give this drink the The subject has yet to be debated. Co. for having unlawfully and wil
There can be little doubt that if fully interfered with the comfort of the
were proposals
put before passengers of tram car No. 91; and: the general body of electors for having obstructed and impeded the con- decision, either here or Shanghai, they ductor of the ear in the execution of his would be unceremoniously turned down duty; also with having assaulted the con and the Government of Hongkong, with ductor. Mr. T. Rowan, who appeared for the object lesson in popular government the defence, entered a plea of "not" afforded at Shanghai last week will guilty." The defendant was fined $10 on doubtless" teel more than ever devoutly the charge of assault and $5 for obstruct- thankful for a Constitution which makes ing the conductor in the execution of kis the official hierarchy superior to public duty. The other summons was dismissed. opinion. The Civil Servants in the
Our Shanghai contemporaries, we noto, Colony also, in the peaceful enjoyment of have been requested by the Bureau of the added "luxuries and privileges" con- Foreign Affairs to state that a number ferred upon them by the revised emolu of cases where Germans landing in China........ ments of the Civil Service, must likewise have failed to report themselves at the be feeling thankful that they sorve in a Burean, produce their passports, and be Crown Colony rather than in a plaso registered, have been brought to the where the public at large pull the purse attention of the authorities. The regula strings. The contrast between the twotions relating to Germans are still in
Pints, $1.25 per dozen
Splits 80 ots
to be lefs in the Godowns, where he will risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and UVE-BOOMED BUNGALOW, Peak A, S. WATSON: & places in the degree of civic interest dis- force, and all Germans must register
All broken, chafod, and damaged goods are
be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.48 am, and Noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godows, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 95th Auril will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer mast be presented to the undersigned on or before TheJuh Mas endben, ni boshda mannamine.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, April 17th, 1991. - * He
NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES.
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINK
From NEW YORK,
TELE Steamship
*KAZENGA
having arrived, Consigneos of Cargo are inforum- ed that all Goods are being landed at their ri into the hazardous and/or extra-bazardous Godowns of Holt's Wand, Kowloon," whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after April 26th, will be subject
to rest
All Claims against the Stormer must be presented to the Undersigned an or before. Ind May, 1921, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns whore they will be
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd,
at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharres delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 14th April.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Apr, pill be subject to rent
mochalpamentofagued on or before the 29th Apr., or they will not be recognized. vi
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne where they will be. oramined on the 90th Apr., at 10 AM.);
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by
DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
Agenta
Hongkong, Apr 14th, 1921.-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Fox EUROPE AND STRATTE NHE Company's Steamship TE
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KAMAKURA - MABU,** baring arrived from the above porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and visced at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowas at Kowloon where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery dan be obtained as room as the
exandred on any TUESDAYS OF FRIDATE: be" | Goods are landed.ied on unless in-
-ખ
tween the hours of 10.45 A., and Noos within the free,storage period of one week..
No Fire Insurance has been effectect
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agents
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Hongkong, April 18th, 1921.
G.
NOTICE.
R.
́ ́IS NOTIFIED for information that
TOASERABLES has cool, within
the Eastern District of the City of Victoria.
Ali dog owners are advised to exercise strict supervision over their dogs, mud to keep them
leash in public places.
On
provisions of Section 16 of the
Offences.Ordinanca, vizi— “C
Optional Goods will be
structions are given to the contrary befors NOON TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by April 1st, 1921, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignss's and the Core representatives at an appointed hour on TUZIJAT and FRIDAY. All claima must be presented within ten days of the steamer's, arrival hers, after which data they cannot be recognized No claims will be admitted after
-the Goods have left the Godowns.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agonis. Hongkong April 14th, 1992. 1811
The Police have orders to enforce strictly
the
he Bummary
NIPPON YUSES KAISHA.;
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS,
[THE Company's Steamship
“IYO MARU, "
16.—(1). It shall be lawful for any police con- table to destroy any dog or other animal reasonably suspected to be in a bid state, or which has been bitten by any dog or arimal reasonably suspected to be having arrived from the above ports, Consignees in a rabid atata. (2) The owner of any such dog oz animal who of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods poraits the rams to go at large, after are being landed and placed at their risk in the faving information for reasonable ground Company, Godowns at London, where each
(3)
District Tennis Court, Kitchen Garden, Early possession
Apply to
Box No. 588,. Care of Daily Press Office.
FOR SALE.
683
complete with all accessories, including TERCER TOURING CAR-7-Seater.
two sparo wheels and one spare tyre
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings.
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NOTICE..
MAJOR GENERAL Six G. M
KIRKPATRICK: zansk Regretted having to "Postpone his MEETING Last Friday, owing to a slight accident at the Royal Artillery Sports.
He has now fired 5.20 p.m., THURSDAY, Arzu 2187, at the BeIAL ARTILLERY THEATRE Victoria Barracks, for the discussion on the formation of an ex-Service organization fa Hongkong and he hopes that if those interested will be able to came on that data.
HEADS JABTERS, C.C. Hongkong, April 16th, 1. 1.
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8.8... * MEINAM”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERISS MARITIMES.
NOTION.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON.
ANTWERP, HAVRE, BORDEAUX à LA FALLICE in connection with abore Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tresauro and Vainables are being landed and stored bheir risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong
Kowloon
CO., LTD.,
played by the populace is certainly rethemselves at the local Bureau of Foreign markable, but it is easily to be explained Affairs, otherwise not only will the usual by the fact that the voice of protest in facilities be withdrawn, but severe steps Shanghai always stands the chance of will be taken against all offenders. This prevailing while here in Hongkong it applies also to Bussians, "who however, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. never does. The solid phalanx of the must register with the Bureau of Russian
Affairs, and other unzongaised foreigue“
1.800.
BIRTH.
MARRIAGES.
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The total output of the Kailan Mining HREIBO-HOERTER-At Shanghai, on
April 12th, Lient. GroBar A. HARRI Administration's mines for the week end- SON, R.N., only son of the late Lieut.-ing April 2nd, amounted to 12,561 tons Gel. H. C. V. Harrison, R.F.A., and and the sales during the period, to 60.00 Mrs. Harrison, to MARION, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Hoerter. tons.
era.
A uniou of clerks has been tormed A special meeting of members of the at Penang. A paragraph in a Southern Hongkong General Chamber of Com newspaper, states:-"A meeting at the DISSMEYZE-At Shanghai, on April 11th,merce is called for Thursday next to dis-Chinese Town Hall, attended by over a to Mr. and Mrs. Jon A. DiesKeyen, cuss the proposed new Stamp Ordinance.hundred clerks and others, discussed the Union in Penang. Mr. G. H. Gah, who formation of a Clerical Association or
presined, urged the need for combination among clerks, hook-keepers, stenograph- ers, typiste, safesmen and comprado The Association's activities, as has been suggested elsewhere, would include the holding of evening classes, unemploy meat assistance, medical attendance at a cheap rate for illness and an insurance system. The proposal for its formation was carried unanimously," and a sahi committee was appointed to frame rules.
of Shanghai,
SILVA-BARRETTO.At the Rosary Church, The shipping community at Singapore Kowloon, on April 17th, Mr. FREDE has been officially notified that non BICO L SILVA, to Miss EYDIA M.Chinese passengers, including Indians, daughter of Mr. A. D. BARZIITO.
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will not be permitted to land at Hong Kong without passports.
Hoverone Orrion: 104, Dis Vœux En., C. LONDON OFFICE 181, FLAT ST, É.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, APRÍL 19TH, 1921,
CONTRAST,
Last week the registered electory of Shanghai, who number over 2,000 persons, were invited to pass at the annual meet ing & resolution to increase the rates from 14 to 18 per cent, in order to meet the recommendations of a Commission on Municipal salaries. The newspapers were
The wedding was solemnized at All Saints Church, Tientsin, recently, of Mr. RE. Sedgwick, acting accountant of the Tientsin branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Miss Norah Tufton.
LOCAL WEDDING. SILVA BARRETTO,
A pretty wedding took place at the A Chiness News Agency states that Rosary Church, Kowloon, on Sunday after- “superácially the Cantonese are rather noon, between Mr. Frederico L. Silva, elated over the election of Dr. Sun Yat of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co Sen as President, and have been firing and Miss Nydia M. Barretto, daughter crackers in the streets in celebration of of Mr. A. D. Barrette, of Messrs. J. M. the occasion; but wealthy residents and och & Co. The Rev. Fr. Spada merchants are secretly moving their families and valuables to Hongkong and linens for safety.”
officiated
The bride, who was attired in a beauti- goun of charmeuse, trimmed with Chantilly lace and pearls, was given
Immediately after landawarded on unla inundated with letters of protest, but the With the intention, as stated by the way by her father. She was attended
...
a. reception" was held at the Olub de Hecreio. The honeymoon is being spent at the coast ports.
prese
A large number of handsoms and costly Presents were received;
Kon Wharf And Godown Con Lady Kowloon, whocce delivery may be obtained
·OpKönül Latimation is received
aired from the Consiguses loading Shanghai paper on the day of the native papers, of preventing the machi by the Missce M. Monteiro, A. Leon and batore Noor To
**O. Barretto as bridesmaida and by Misses. TO-DAY requesting it to be meeting made the comment: "One hardly nations of rice profiteers, a group of M. Cruz and L. Cruz as flower girls. landed here.
Lading will be counte Bills.of Lading countersigned by expects any vocal opposition, owing to Chinees rice merchants proposes to or- the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed the obliquy which the speaker might thua ganize a great company for the sale of and A. A. Baptists. After the ceremony, Gunni. The groomsmen were Mr. O. D. Barretto sfer the 20th Apr, so Noon, will be subject
earn; but one would not be altogether rice in Hankow. These merchants hare to rent and landing charges, Ser
All clains must be sent in to me on or surprised if by a silent vote the rate invited the Wu-Hau suthorities to join before the Sri Apr. or they will not be gayera throw out the increase. This is them aa shareholders and superintend the recognized,
All damaged packages will be examined by just what is occurred; the meeting did adjustment of the male of rice by other the goch 2gr, no 10 AWD not pass the resolution, and so the, ser merchants. Which suggests the old Kowloon, Apr, ab A.M. consignment will be sorted out mark: by mark -No Fire Insurance has been effected.
vants of the Municipality will not get query; who will hold the stake-holder and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
the increases in their salaries that they Goods are landed
expected. The letters published show that some people were feeling very chun, was keenly on the subject. Undoubtedly, day, alte says dur contemporary, the extras already to land enjoyed by municipal servants in the way after
anges and freedom from machine. of doctoring, pasinges". I preliminary notices of forthcoming Licence Badge (and any och countable be presented within ten days of the steamer's
meetings, lootures and entertainments, rétes constitute a large privilege in many the engi hereby farther authorised to destroy my
sent for insertion in the pews columns of the
that, over, and above to the ground dog which is found straying or wandering stival hare, after which date they cannot be Hongkong Daily Press, are charged for at the eyes, and the fact that," over, about between the hours of 10. Par and cognized. No clameswill be admitted after rate of $1 each, (namponeed in May and Jane the proposed increase of rates, the Com: The aristor was
mine the goods have left the Godówna,
for believing it to be in a rabid state, or to have been bitten by a dog or other animal in a rabid state shall be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars or to imprisonment for any term not exceed« ing that
shall is lawful for any police constable
Optional Goods will be cariat va- unless instructions aro giren to the contrary beforu Now, TO-DAY,
to destroy any dog which is found will be subject to rent
ing or wandering about during the day-time
without any owner and not wearing either
collar with the name and residence of
Goods not cleared by 22nd April, 1921, Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignee?
the owner inscribed therson or a current hour on TURSDAY & Famar. All claims mat
and the Co. representatives at an appointed
Acting Esplain-Superintendent of Police, Hoogkong, April 16th,
B. RODENTUSER,
Acting Agent. fongkong, April 140 12 1
$10
TO. SEGRETARIES OF CLUES -AND-
-OTHER-INSTITUTIONS, ARE
on
trial
A Chinese aviator, named Chen Ying What of Mr. Churchill at the Colonial
injured on Thurs Office have been told by a0, ez-
perienced observer, that Mr. Churchill' **Canton, trying zeal, intelligence, and imagination are of “the Aviation ground | great value when he first sasures ofíce,”
SP writes: London correspondent,!! hud fight in GE DOW
that when he has found-his-foot he is ching went wrong with apt to let impulse carry him away and the machine dropped to rely too much upon his own undoubted and was badly wrected ability rather than upon the experience of expert advisers. If he can combine conveyed to a hospital some of Lord Milner's squiet sagacity and
sine: that some of justatesmanliko balança with his own drives
ing forge and breadth of view.ho may lig ribs were brokea and one of Mia Banda make the most successful Colonial Secre fractured.
tary sinco Jeseph Chamberlain!!!
Poldi infilast year) providing that they do not scanty omission's ""recommendations regarding whe NIFFON YTSEN KAISHA,-- More than four lines. In future if this space is
b-and superannuation are BELL seeded they will be placed in the advertang retirement Hongkong, April 15th, 1921.
· solumns at 254 preymling rates, to come will cause further misgivings.*;
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