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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TAILORING COMPANY.

the undersigned, I AM, hereby notily I, Chief Manager of the HONGKUNG TAILORING COMPANY of No. 16 D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, Tailors, and have fell power to receive moneys and give receipts on behalf of the said Firm and to enter into contracts and pledge the credit of the said Firm in the ordinary course of business.

L. LAM. Dated the 28th day of April, 1991.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & 0. 8. N, Qu.' ́s Steamer

“DILWARA""

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Arrived Hongkong, on April 26th, 1991. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Tesel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at THEIR LIK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where ench Consignment will be sorted out Mark track and delivery can be obtained us the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:- FrKAREILLES ex

1-HIND".

KAISER

From Persian Gulf er B. I. 8. N. and B. & P.

8. N. Od.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the Steamer.

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

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

the Damaged packages must be left in Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyorn, Mesura. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, et 10 On-MONDAYA and THURADATA. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's a arrival her, after which date they cannot be recognised.

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

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HACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agenta. Hongkong, April 26th, 1921. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

J

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

"YATSHING"

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goode are

being landed at their risk into the haardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns.oổ the

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, dehvery may be obtained.

Goods at Jared by 2nd, will be

subject to rent.

to

All broken, chafed, and damaged packages are- be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised,

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

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, LAD, .

General Managers. Hongkong, April 16th. 1921.

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VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS Navigation Co.), HOLLAND-008T AZIES LIJN (HOLLAND-OUT AIA LINE).

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Fox HAMBURG, BOTTERDAM,· ·LA ROCHELLE PALICE, GENOA, LISBON and SINGAPORE

THE Steamship T

"ALCOR"

having arrived from the above ports. Consignees of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods are being landed, at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns he Hong kong & Kowloos, Wharf & Gown Co., Ltd. whence and/or froig, the whales delivery may be obtained,

Goods not cleared by the 29th April, 1926, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 8th April, 1921, at 10 by Mesars Goddard & Douglas

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will be effected by the

not

be recognized. No Fire Insurance will undersigned in any chao whatever

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LUIK,

General Agents.

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Hongkong, April 22nd," 1821.

BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS;

NOTICE TO "CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO LONDON AND STRAITS.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27TH, 1991.

WE hereby leg to give notice that wa have appointed MR BERNARD DONALD CRAWFORD MORGAN to be Manager of our Hongkong Branch (Imports and Exports) as from May 1st, 1991.

CARTERS.

17. Queen's Road Centrals

Hongkong, April 22nd, 1991.

1847.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,

WE

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

the CHAL TEATHER permitting,

LENGE ROUND of the OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES,

R&E HANCOCK . M. W. & M. K. LO will be played

on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27TH, at 480 r. Reserved Seats 31 each. Booking at Mesar, MOTTEIX & Co.

After the match the Prizes won during the Tournament will be presented,

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WILTSHIRE REGIMENT SPORTS. -

hold their REGIMENTAL SPORTS on THE WILTSHIRE REGIMENT will THURSDAY, APRIL 6TH, at 1.30 PM. nt

SOCIOM POD.

Major C. A. Law and the Officers will be "At Home" on the ground, and will be very glad to see their friendla if they will kindly accept this noties as an invitation

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THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,

TH. J. B. ROSS, c'o MERCANTILE BANK Mo. 7, Queen's Road

been Central, bus

appointed Honorary Secretary.

Members desiring cards for visitors are requel to apply to the Treasurers, No. 5, Queen's Road, Contral.

By Order,

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,

Secretaries & Treasurers.

[843 Hongkong, April 23rd, 1921.

.HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB THE SECOND GYMKANA is fixed for SATURDAY, MAT 7TH 1921. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Cinb, and Cause. way Bay Stables.

Entries close WEDNESDAY, APRIL 87ta, 1991.

BY APPOINTMENT

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersignol have received instructions

to sell by Fublis Auction,

(For Account of the Concered) On WEDNESDAY,

the 27th April, 1921, at 11 A.M., at thair Sales Room, No. 8, Das Vinx Roid, Corner of Ito House Street,

7,000 lb. PORE.

77 lb. CELERY SEED.

Sound condition.

TERMS:-Cash,

INDO-CHINA

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers-

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STEAM - NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FAD JAPAN.

E Steamship

PREPAID "WANTED

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Letters are lying at this Office for

Barbe P-94 EX LM,

P. 9. AD, AP, AW, BF, BG,

NO"LET-OFFICE To Let in Alexandra

52

Tiago Apply A. S. WATSON &

CO., LTD.

WANTED FROU anxious to secure

experienced HOUSE BOT would be. glad to have same recommended by family aring for home. Letters Box LN, co Daug Press Office.

INTIMATION

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THE PREMIER

SCOTCH

51.

of the Far East.

WEEI PRAS-For Sale a few packets of aced mynd from my own plants," Delivery now or st proper sowing season, A. NICOL,

03 Quarry Bay.

FOR SALE.

FIVE ROUMED BUNGALOW, Peak

District. Tennis Court, Kitabon Garden, Early possession.

Apply to

Box No. 588,"

·Care of Doily Press Office.

FOR

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SALE.

BRUNSWICK STANDARD ICE MAKING PLANT.

Capacity-4 tons per 24 hour

No. of feu Cans - 16.

Weight of Block 150 lloc, size 8}"-x 15" x 42". Compressor Pulley-40 dio, 9f" face, Speed-160 RPM.

Atmospheric Ammonia Condenser-12 pipes. 19 ft long. Complete with Ioe Tank and

Accessories.

À SLD

One 20 BHP. Motor to provide power for above plant.

Further details and specification may be obtained from ***

AUEAL/REISS & CO. No, 8, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong.

(845 Hongkong, April 22nd, 1921.

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

11. PRAYA EAST," HONGKONG.

FOR the use of all Hm of the Mercantile

+

Mario and H.M. Navy. Beading and Writing Booms, Billiard Room, Office Room, CPO Room Restaurant, Concert Hall, Church,

Private Cabins and beds in Dormitories Motor Launch "Davsoring.

A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND

GENERAL BROKER.

No. 21, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2932. WEEKLY AUCTIONS,

TUESDAYS

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.

THURSDAYS:-

VALUABLE - HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

SATURDAYS:-)

EXCELLENT

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

POSTAGE STAMPS

A.

E WATSONS Sauch Whish!

LÁTERY GLI LUQUE VI

PREMIER, SCOTLAN ESTABZARED

Popularity maintained

by its

EXCELLENT QUALITY.

NOT BY EXPENSIVE

WOELD-WIDE ADVERTISING.

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widely held that many of the public million dollars a year. These three item works for which we are now raising alone have cost the Colony within the revenue by taxation should fairly be | last couple of years no less than six constructed out of loans, so that the million dollars; while at the same time burden would be shared by the next we have suffered a loss of about four generation which will probably derive millions a year in Opium revenue, the chief advantage 'from, many of the through decreased sales" which Eis. present undertakings. -

EXOLLENCY THE OFFICE ADMINISTERING Take the road system on the Peak. THE GOVERNMENT is constrained to suspect Special reference was made to this by His largely the result of the increased, EXCELLENOY, who said that future gene-smuggling of cheaper opium into the 'cations to whom it is going to be of Colony. These are a few of the points inmense service"". would recognise the which the members of the Legislative policy as a fur-seeing one, We should Council representing the general in- like to see the recognition taking the tereats of the taxpayers in the Colony practical form of paying part of the cost need to ponder over. ** Sir HENRY MAY used to refer to road | development as "Femunerative works,”

and it is, of course, expected, or perhaps we should say hoped, that every road constructed will lead to development which will assist the public revenues of the Colony. It is something new to be told that in this Colony we have practically no public works which can be said to produce revenue. We have sufficient sympathy with our posterity in the Colony to hope that, this is a view which will be falsified by events.

Mr. Harris Palmer Joice, an American lawyer, who was travelling in the East. chially for pleasure, but decided to make

break in his travels in Peking, disd there last week of small-por.

Passports held by forciguera catering Japan must have been vised by Japanese officials abroad within a twelve month of their landing in Japan, according to asadeil regulations which have been.

Another point in His ExcELLENCY'S "issued, speech that rather astonishes us is the statement that the Government has had

The strike of the miners at the Ashio to put forward larger-budgets 'since the copper mine, Japan, is over. The fact war because certain public works during that the Company has recognized the the War bad be held in. abey-miners' union is commented on by news- ance in order that the Govern- papers as evidence of Labour's improved ment might have as much money as position in Japan,

to

་་

possible to send to HIS MAJESTY'S Government for the prosecution of the

The Mainichi (Tokyo) says that, in view war. Tüzning back to the Budget speech of the general situation in the Far East miade by H.E. Sir REGINALD STUBBS in the Japanese naval authorities have October, 1910-just a year after the decided to accelerate the construction "of Armistice-we muy read: "There has five new gunboats to be commissioned for been in recent years, as honourable guard duty on the Yangtzo. members are well aware, a considerable expansion of the work done by the Public It may interest our readers "to know Works Department. During the war any that the Blue Fuel line steamer increase of the staff was, of course, Arcanius, a sister-ahip to the Archisel, impossible, but with the return to more except that the arrangement of her cabin. normal conditions, and with a large accommodation is different, will be sail- programme of public works in progressing homewards about August or Benton-

thening of the Department is required." We have no recollection of any public

According to, the Chinese Freas, the works being held in abeyance in order strike of the teachers is spreading to save money to be contributed to the throughout the provinces, where the u Imperial Exchequer although surplus cational funds have frequently been mis- rovenue was devoted to the war chest. appropriated by the militarists. Nor can it be said that there was any teachers in Shantung, Fukien and Hupeh, remarkable restraint-perhaps "decline"

according to telegraphic information would be the better word-in expenditure have threatened to walk qut unless their on Public Works. Extraordinary. For arrears are paid at once, and a fixed source of revenue is set aside for meeting the purposes of comparison we append a table showing what the annual Estimates educational expenditure,

S. WATSON &and in prospect, a considerable streng-bur next.

CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

*

MARRIAGE. SLOPER FRUEN.-At the Peak Church, on April 25th, 1921, Capt. J. 8. SLOPER, O.B.E., R.A.M.C., to Lucy, youngest daughter of Dr. W. L. PRUEN, Hast- ings, England, and China. Singapore and Shanghai papers please copy.

[857· DEATH DANENBERG.-At Shanghai, on April 30th,

MARIA ESPERANCA, aged 14) · years,” daughter of Mr. A. U. DANENDERO, Of Husso-Asiatic Bank.

have been for expenditure on Public Works Extraordinary during the last

eleven years:-****

1,080,400 1.147,980 1,693,300 2,130,800-

101!

1912

· 1913

1914

1915

2,939,785

HONGKONG OPTIon: 10%, Das Vauż H6.; 0. LONDON OFFICE: 181, F Sramar, É,C.

1016

1917

1918

1,270,400 1,545,400 1,085,500

1019

2,810,450

1920

9,973,700.

4,967,400

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Aram 272, 1991

1021

The

The return-alf-notifiable diseases fur

the past week records the occurrence of three fatal cases of pingus, and fourteen of small-pox-all but one of the latter fatal. One case of plague, and one of small-pox was imported. There were five caacs of enteric fever during the week, and two of paratyphoid fever. One of the enteric patients died. Of five cases of cerebro-spinal fever, one, was' fatal. Three people died from influenza,

This table telin the story of the rise in expenditure on public works extra

As it has been discovered that many ordinary very clearly. We do not know if Chinese and foreign trained doctors whose the estimates are to continue to rise at medical knowledge is insufficient, have

THIS space is too small to tell you all about AN UNCONVINCING DEFENCE the same rate of progression in lae next opened hospitals and practised medicine, T

our Stamps. That's why we solicit your

"KWAISANG” haring arrived from the aboveports.Consignee of Cargo by her are heroby informed that

three years as they have done in the past the Ministry of the Interior, sayı a Goods are being landed at their risk fato the hazardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns correspondence for further information. It The defence of Government policy by three years, but they are, and unless Northern Chinese paper, has decided to of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and

the Government is prepared to adopt put a stop to the irregularity, Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or might pay to tell us what Stamps you want to HE THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE from the wharves, delivery may be obtained bay or what Stampe you have for sale. Better GOVERNMENT in the Legislative Council a loan policy for such work, it is about authorities have, instructed the police

Goods not cleared by the 37th Apr, will be still if you call at

Chamber on Monday cannot be time the Legislative Council insisted on offices not to register the opening of any aubject to renty

said to be convincing. His EXCEL strict limitation of the mum to be hospital if the doctors there are not pro- LENCY thought it was a misappre devated every year to this purpose, perly qualified, and have not undergone hension to say that the Government This is clearly the public feeling in the official examinations. is imposing on the present generation of matter.

We see nothing to regret in the fact, The latest Kowloon "tiger" has proved Dolors in Philatele Goods, Religions Books taxpayers greater burdens than they.

should bear, and that part of the burden that by the sale of Crown land the to be a wolf. At all events a female wolf Toys, etc, etc.

should be borne by posterity; but nothing Government is drawing upon what it is has been trapped by the villagers of Chun

bat Lung,

this village is a consider. that HIS EXCELLENCY said in objection to pleased to Fégard as "a capital re

Indssistance of public revenue. able distance from Hok Un where some Bource" the borrowing of money for permanent

All broken chafed, and damaged packager are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claus against the steamer must be passen bed within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by a lo any case whatever.

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

General Managern. Hongkong, April 21st, 1991. *(840

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

LINHE Company's Steamship

GRACA ·

σο

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

HONGKONG

F.O, Box 610.

NOW ON SALE

DIRECTORY &

WAWA MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods. are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the CHINA, Goods are landed

Goods will be carried on unless MENTS, instructions une given to the contrary before No claims will be adamikted after the Goods Noor, To-DAY.

The Steamship "BENALDER' DNBIGNES of Cargoarebereby informed dar all Goods are being landed at their rink into the hazardons and/or extra hazar- dons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon

and Godown Ltd,

Whathe what the delivery may be obtained

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain-- Goods not cleared by the 1st May, 1921, Ing. undelivered, after the 30th April, will be will be subject to rent. subject to rent.

All Claims against the Bisemer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignes's and the Ca's representatives ban sypointed

the 7th May, or they will not be recognised her on Tuziday and Famay. All claims must

All broker, chafed and damaged Goods are

ty of left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 30th April, at 10 AL

No Fire Insurance has been

efected

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GLEB, LIVINGSTON & DO, LA,

Agents Hongkong, April 23rd, 1981,

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CHRONICLE.”

Ένα

for 1921

59TH ANNUAL EDITION containing

publio works appeals to us as strong | Unless the Government is itself prepared strange animal has lately been preying argument against a policy which every to undertake the development of the opon, the pigs owned by the villagers municipality in the United King Crown lands, we are unable to see that there is some doubt still to whether dom adopts HIS EXCELLEKOY spake it a public benefit to retain them. By by the killing of a wolf. at Chun Luda of the usual practice in the self- their sale for development by private the territory of Kowloon has been rid governing Colonies of borrowing money enterprise these lands immediately be of the mysterious animal which has kren an the basis of a prospectus which income contributors in cates to the public causing consternation to the villagers of cludes a schedule. showing remunerative revenue, and we should like to see this Hok Ünü works to which the money raised would development encouraged by more be devoted, and he said that in Hong liberal policy than is at present adopted kang we had mrnetically no nublic works in regard to the safe of Crown lands. -

JAPAN, STRAITS BETTLE of a reproductive nature. We con- It is to be hoped that with the new INDO CHINA, PHILIPPINES not agree that in this statement His revenue which is being provided by EXCELLENCY correctly represents the recent legislation the Government will “ usual^___ practice”... in the Overseas and itself in a position before many years Dominions, but the point is immaterial have passed to afford the community some in view of the indisputable fact that measure of relief. But that hope is clearly in the United Kingdom municipalition contingent on some assurance that there are permitted to borrow within a fixed will be no more millions of dollars limit (50 per cent of the assensable required to pay faster on Government value we believe) on the general rice transactions, no more heavy debts security of the municipal revenue, for on the University to liquidate, and no public works of almost any character, farther revisions of Civil Service salaries In this Colony the view is undoubtedly costing the community an addisional

1,600 PAGES!"

14 MARS!! be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival harry after which date they cannot be SPECIAL NEW MAP OF HON recognized: No claims will be: admitted after

the good

left the Godown.

Agenta.

NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA, Hongkong, April 4th, 1921.-

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AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.

PRICH Abridged Edition

La corporal eiginfantry und

cation on the merits of their respective Gunner were indulging in a mild alter regiments, and the former was having his innings

"Orgo Artillery he roared. Strewth, co over eard of ye? Why you'nven't got no band worth calling one, you aren't so colours; and you aven't got no honours

"Hey, what about Ubique?'' inter- posed the Gunner.

“Ubique,ancered the linesman... „Yus you are got that but....nobody.. knows where the blazes that battle was fought!