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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

TYPORTS AND EXPORTS-OFFICE

F

NOTICE.

"THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, - APRIL 28TH, 1921.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

IN THE MATTER of the "COMPANIES

ORDINANCES 1911-1915-

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that frum IN MAT IST, the PERMIT OFFICE of this Department will ULOSN at 1 1.2., on SATUR- DAYS, fustead of 4 r.x.

N. L. SMITH, Superintendent,

Imports anal Exports. Hongkong, April 25t3, 1991.

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AND

of THE MATTER

the GLOBE FURNISHING & EXPORT. COMPANY. LIMITED, EN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

."

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the N

CREDITORS of the above tamed Company are required, on or before the 27th HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING addresses, and the particulars of their Debts or day of June, 1941, to sand their names and Claims, and the aimes and addresses of the Solicitors, if any, to the undersigned CHEUNG TSOI care Meser FORNSON STOKES & Master, Prince's

CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

REGISTER

of SHARES of the

Corporation will be CLOSED (rom THURS- Hongkong, the liquidata to Honna Street, DAY, MAY 6TH, te SATURDAY, MAY 28TH, and if so required by notice ine said Company, in writing from the (both days inclusive) during which period, no said Liquidator, are by their Solleitors to come. Transfer of Share, can be registered..

in and prove their aid debts or claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benent of any distribution, made before such debts are proved.

Dated this 27th day of April, 1921.

CHEUNG TSOI Liquidator.

..

By Order of the Court of Directors,

▲ G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager. c85

Hougtong April ask, 1921-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that EXTRAORINARY MEETING

of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Hoxa XONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- T10% will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of May, 1021, at Noon, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit of pasa- ing the following resolution :-

That the Directors of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BASKING CORPORA To be and they are hereby re- quested and authorised by "aud on behalf of the shareholders of the Company to take the steps neces- sary for the introduction of an Ordinance

the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong

into

NIPPON

YUSEX

KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From EUROPE - AND STRAITS.

THE Company's Steamship

“ATJUTA MARU" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their foods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloos, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed

Outional Goods will be carried on unless in structions are given to the contrary before

Goods not cleared by May 4th, 1921, will be abject to rent.

and for the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong with "the advice and consent of the Legisla-Noor To-DAY.

tive Council thereof to effect the amendments necessary to the Ordi- nances under which the Company is incorporated and carrying on busi ness so as to allow of the capital of the Company being from time to

time increased from 20 millions"of-

dollars the present authorised capi tal of the Compear to 50 millions of dollars.

"

2-That the Capital of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Confora- TION be forthwith increased from $15,000,000 to $90,000,000 by the creation of 40,000 New Shares of $123 cach to be issued at the price of £70 on the terms after mentioned. Shareholders on the Eastern Regis ters to pay for their allotments at the rate of exchange for the Com pany's demand Billa, on London on the day on which the instalments

are'dac.

That the said New Shares be is the first instance, in such manner a the Directors shall prescribe for that purpose, offered to shareholders in the proportion of one New Share for every thres shares of which "on" the 8th day of May, 1021, Bhare- bolders shall respectively be the registered Holders, and that any New Shares not accepted by Share holders within the time limited by the Directora for that purpose be disposed of and allotted by the Directors in such manner and at such price as in their discretion they shall think best in the interests of the Company.

.."

That the payment of the sum of £70 per share for each of the said New Shares be made as follows,

viz.

·

1st instalment of £35 on the 1st.

day of July, 1921.

"Snd. and final instalment of £33 on

the 1st day of October, 1991. 5-That the Directors issue to Share. holders, holding shares less than or not a multiple of three,a fractional certificata in respect of each share less than three or in excess of a multiple of three and allot one New Share to every person who shall produce three such, Fractional Cer- tificates on or before the 1st. day of July, 1021, and pay the first instal- ment in respect thereof. -That after payment, of the first instalment, and pending payment of the remaining instalment, Scrip Certificates in such form as the Directors, may determine be issued 10 respect of such New Shares entitling the holders on payment of the remaining instalment, and sub- ject to such other terms astu approval; dute for lodging scrip cer tificates and otherwise as the Direc- tors may prescribe, to be registered as the owners of the shares respec-

Godowns for examination by the Consignees Damaged packages must be left in the and the Co's representatives at an appointed bo presented within ten days of the steamar's arrival here, after which date they cannot be the Goods have left the Godawna recognized. No claims will be admitted after

hour on TUESDAY and Friday. All claima must

NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA,

Agents. Hongkong, April 27th, 1991. [865

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TAILORING COMPANY.

the undersigned, L. LAM. hereby notify that I am still the Chief Manager of the HONGKONG TAILORING CONTANY. of No. It

D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, Tailors, and have full power to receive moneys and give receipts on behalf of the said Firm and to enter into in the ordinary course of business. contracts and pledge the credit of the sail Firma

L DAM Dated the ith day of By by 12).

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WILTSHIRE REGIMENT EPORTS.

|HE YWILTSHIKE REGÍMENT WI

THURSDAY, AFEIL 281, at 130 px, at hold their REGIMENTAL SPORTS on

SOORDSPOO.

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

(859

FOR SALE. FIVE-ROOMED "BUNGALOW, Peak

District Tennis Court, Kitchen Garden. Early possession.

Apply tr

Box No. 3ob. Care of Daily Press Office,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & O. 8. N. Cole Stenner

"D:LWARA" Arrived Hongkong, on April 8th, 1981. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

tively represented by such Sripel are hereby informed that their goods are Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Certifientes.

being landed and placed' AT TOBIE LISK in the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

7. That interest at the rate of 0 per

This ressol bring on Cargo:- Fr. m MAR-EILLES ex,

I-HIND

'KAJOBR

cout. per annum be allowed out of Company's Godowns at Kowlson, where each the profite of the Company on in Consigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark stalments paid in advance of the and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are dates when, the same become due, landed. and that registered holders of Scrip Certificates for New Shares bo entitied in respect of such New

·Shares to participate in fatazol dividends on an equality with the the

9. N. Co.'s Steamers, old shares, in proportion to the Optional Goods will be landed hare zuless instalments paid up,and from duonstructions have been given to the contrary dates for payment of same. six hour before arrival of the Steamer

5. That interest at the rate of 8 per

centum per annum be charged on cach ingtalinent hot punctually paid, and be paid with each such instalment.

Fram Persian Gulf ex-BIS

date of arrival, will be abject to rent.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

PREPAID

·WANTED "

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Betzorg are lying at this Ofen for Gề Box P. Q, AD, AP: AW. BF., BG.

Q. AD, APAR

(YO LET. -- No. 15, ASHLEY ROAD, Tobor, Sis.roomed HOUSE, from 1st June, 1991. Apply to:-J. M. NORONHA, Credit Foncier d'Extrême-Orient.

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NO. LET-OFFICE To Let in Alexandru To Apply A. 5. WATSON & CO., LTD.

: 52

SWEET PEAS-For Sale a few packets of need saved from my own plants. Delivery How or at proper sowing season. A. NICOL Quarry Bay.

NIPPON YUSEN - KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From EUROPE and STRATTS.

THE Company's Steamship

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"AWA MARU," having arrived from the above parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and pisced at their risk in the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Commy Godowas at Kowloon, where each

consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained respon as the Goods are landed

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 1st May, 1993, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co's representatives at an appointed hour on TORADAY and FRIDAY. All claims mart be presented within ten days of the sixamera arrival hers, after which date they cannot be recognized. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Agente Hongkong, April 84th, 1921. *(856

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

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG · AND

SINGAPORE.

TEE Steamship

“'YATSHING " having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whark and Godown Company Limited, whense, and/or From the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods zat cleared by May Red, wijs ine subject to rent.

to be left in the Bodywas, where he will be All broken, chafed, and damaged packages ars examined Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognizel

No Fire Justrans will be effected by s in

any case whatever

Bills of lading will be d'intersigned by

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., Lim,

General Managers. Hongkong. Ayrlaðih, 1921.

VEREENIGDE

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NEDERLANDSCHE

SUHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION COJA HOLLAND-00-T. AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE).

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. - ···· FROM HAMBURG, KOTTERDAM,

BOCHELLE PALICE, GENOA, LISBON and SINGAPORE

Steamship

'ALCOK"

INTIMATION

"E"

THE PREMIER

SCOTCH

of the Far East.

WATSONS Search Walshy

VERY OLDIGA

می نام وی کے سنگ کی

CACHOCK, SCOTLAND SITARUENID

Popularity maintained

by its EXCELLENT QUALITY

NOT BY EXPENSIVE

WORLD-WIDE ADVERTISING.

A. S.

WATSON CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, -

BONGKONG.

MARRIAGE.

There will be a short service at B5.

Mr. Andrew Forbes, of Messrs. Harry, wicking & Co. departs for Home to-day - by the Empress of Russia. to the Colony, we understand, is uncer-"

His return

and the disorganisation which has The Legislative Council sits again, this resulted recently from the strike of the afternoon in Committee on the Stamp coal-miners must inevitably re-act most Duty Billy seriously upon the national revenue. It is difficult to be an optimist in such circumstances. The miners' strike in still fohn's Cathedral, on Friday afternoon, unsettled, and the decision of the rail-April 29th, beginning at 3.15 p.m., when. waymen not to handle coal in colliery Mr. J. M.-Hickson will give an addresa sidings or from overseas while the miners' on Health and Spiritual Healing. Blocks dispute continues is a development of the of seats will be reserved in the body of gravest significance. In the words of the Church for those British and Obiness bir Enic GKDDEs, the Minister of Trans-Schools which have asked for this ser port, that no Government could allow vice. Parties of children with their itself to be so coereed we may discern tencbers should arrive in time to be tas spectro "of civil war, We have very sented by à o'clock. A certain number little doubt, however, that a settlement of seats in the Chancel will be available, of the trouble will soon be reached, for other teachers, and business people, expecially as there is talk now of dis- who have not yet had an opportunity of cussing with the Government's representa-hearing Mr. Hickson. The offertory will tive to what extent a possible reduction be devoted to the local expenses of the in wages can be met by Government recent Mission of Healing.—Apts. Y amistance.!! The Government seems to be faced with the alternative of spending money either in this way or on the main tennace of precautionary mensures to defeat the threat of the labour organisa- tions to starve the nation into acquiescence tain. Mr. Forbes has been in business in the demands of the miners-at a time in the Colony as a merchant for many. too, when the Government, looking to the years and in the course of his career has general welfare of the nation, is anxious sat upon the directorates of several of to do its utmost to reduce the national the leading companies in the Colony is. debt and to curtail its expenditure in all cluding the Hongkong and Shanghai possible directions. "The outcome of the Banking Corporation, and the Union conference between the Government, the insurance Society of Canton. His depar. thine owners and the miners will be ture, if it should mark a complete sever、 awaited with eager interest, but it is sace with the Colony, would be an occa clear that any settlement on the basis of sion for genuine regret to a wide circle Government assistance to the industry of friends. Among others travelling by can only be of a temporary character ia the Empress are Mr. and Mrs. F.ank any event. The figures quated by Mr.Smyth, who are going to England for BRIDGEMAN in the House of Commons the summer; Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, who the other day showing that expenditure an wages in the mining industry had increased since the outbreak of the war by something like 300 per cent. while spending the summer in Canada. .. owners' profita had increased by 30 per Holders of F.M.S. Government 0 per cent... taken over the whole field of the cent. War Loan Bouds will be interested industry, suggest that there is scope for to learn that definite arrangements have [a give-and-take arrangement within the been made to liquidate the loan when pay- industry itself in a period of severe met falls due on the 1st proximo. The business depression without calling for liquidation of this comparatively buge State-aid" which involves the taxation of mua, suys the Malayan Leader, is the first other industries to support one which considerable financial exploit in which apparently can well afford to sustain Malaya. has engaged and would have itself.

chused no incun strain on the local dinan- cial machinery even in normal times. It

Government and others concerned havo reason to congratulate themselves that so unprecedented an undertaking in the desperate stress of war time could be

quidated in this period of unprecedent.

!

retiring from his legal practice in the Colony: Mr. D. E. Blair, who is going Home for the summer; Mrs. Sachse, who

The Hotel Van Wijk at Singapore has is therefore a matter upon which the declared a dividend of 50 per cent.

By

a slip of the pen it was made to appear in the course of our leading article yesterday that the opium revenue NEWCOME-CRsia-On the 27th of April, couple of years by four millions "a year."ed trade depression that has been clogging of the Colony had declined in the last at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, The words in quotations should be deleted. the wheels of industry even to the vergo by the Rev. J. T. Holman, M.A., DUDLEY DE BURGH, youngest son of The foss is about four millions in two of collapse. It was no wouder, therefore, the late Rev. H. Newcomb, to DOROTHY years.

therefore, that much loose talk was in-' GRACE HAMILTON, only child of the late CYRIL HAMILTON CRAIG, of Edin-

solvency and no better proof of our diilged in latterly about the country's " burgh.

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stability can be afforded than this pune- tual liquidation of the first big loan in the F.M.8.

Horazone Option: 101, Bas Yaux E., O. LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET SIXT, E.0.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONO, APRIL 28TH, 1921.

BRITISH BUDGET PROBLEMS THE Budget

Heroin and strychnine to the value of over, 84,000 was found by the police at Shanghai last weeks sewn up in Chinese Bedding, packed away in pillow cases, while the strychnine had been carefully' hidden between big looking-glasses and the wooden cases at the back. The analyst stated that there was enough poison in the drugs seized to kill. half the people of China."

SERIOUS FIRE IN THE CENTRAL DISTRICT.

SHOP AND BOARDING HOUSE DESTROYED.

In the early hours of yesterday morn ing are necurred at No: 203, Queen's Road. Central, occupied by the Hong- Chan firm of dealers in Chinese tobacco and foreign goods. The night, was some arrived the flames had already taken hald what windy and when the Brigade"

the Decanha which departed yesterday Among the passengers, for England, by

Statement which Mr.Were Colonel J. R. Young, who has been AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN bas just laid before the commanding officer of the Royal the House of Commons contains a good Engineers in, Hongkong, for the past five having arrived from the abwe port, Consignees deal of information that is very gratify or six years, his wife and daughter; Mr. of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods are ing to our national pride. We have und Mrs. A. R. Lowe, and Misa Lowe; being landed at their risk into the hazardous wiped off a large part of our foreign Captain and Mra T. Arthur; Mr and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hong- debt, havo restored international credit, Bowen, wife of Licut-Colonel Bowen,

& Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., kong whence and or from the wharven delivery may and have made it clear to doubters that A.P.D., and Mrs. Rapson, wife of Major be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 9th April, 1921. proud position of the premier Gnancial Defence Corps.

we can and shall continue to hold the Hapson, Adjutant of the Volunteer of the ground and first floors of the house, will be subject to rent

and were rapidly spreading to the two -All broken, chafed and damaged packages

Bloors above. Attempts to save them were are to be left in the Godowha, where they will be examined on the 28th April, 1921, at 10, by Messra. Goddard & Douglas..

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any czas whatever,

Bill of Laling will be countersigned by..

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

General Agents Hongkong, April 22nd, 1821,

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“BEN" --LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Btasmahip "BENALDER MONETONEESTICargoare bereby informed

The

centre of the world-which is a very For the purpose of improving the wes- inefectual and all efforts had to be satisfactory achievement indeed in a space of less than three years since the ference among the directors of the spreading to the neighbouring houses. In ther forecast system' in the Orient, a con- directed to preventing the flames from termination of hostilities. In spite of the Observatories in Hongkong, Japan, China this the Brigade was successful, after a

vere depression in trade and the very serious additional factor of the interrup

and the

Philippines is at present in pro-, Long and strenuous fight extending for tion of coal production and transport at Mr. Claxton, director of the Royal a considerable time.

Hongkong Observatory has visited. For- present presailing, Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, imosa and is at present in Japan.

All the four floors of No. 293 were com- will be noticed, was optimistic enough to Manila Times says, from there he will go house was occupied by the Lai Cheung pletely destroyed. The first floor of the believe in a possibility of redeeming debt to Manila Father Algue, of the Manila foreign goods firm and the two appor from the surplus of the ensuing year by weather bureau, is much pleased with the floors were used as Do less a sum than one hundred and three

news of Mr. Claxton's visit, and hopes Fortunately the outbreak was discovered boarding-housa million pounds sterling. We are bot surprised in the circumstances that doubtsordinated efforts to be made by the weswere able to make their escape. Damage much benefit will result from the cocarly, and all the inmates of the floors wore freely expressed by members of the

ther observatories in the Far East. House of Commons as to the possibility

to the stock of the Hong Chan Arm is

of raising the £1,058,000,000 of revenue Mr. WI. Williams Municipal. Ele estimated at $6,000. The "goods which the Chancellor anticipates totrical Engineer of Perang, in a report on covered by insurance for $0,000-$4,000 enable him to reduce the debt to the the transport problem of the Settlement with the Bouth British Insurance Co., and has recommended the use of rail-less cars, $5,000 with the Chung On Insurance Co.

risk into the haardous and/or extra hazar that all Goods are being landed at their dous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon extent contemplated. Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, wheice and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained

No Fire Insurance will be effected by ur in

case whatever. Damaged

fed packages must be «left me the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and That all moneys received from pre-the Company's Surveyors, Messra GODDARD & presented to t

will be

nor

It is fortunate for the country that in A paragraph in the Report says:-"It is The extent of damage done to the other have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain which the war left it the Chancellor of afforded the public not only in the town

No claims will be admitted after the Goods the truly appalling financial situation in now felt that further facilities should be three floors has not yet been ascertained, is it known if they were covered by ing undelivered, after the 30th

after the 30th April, vibject to rent.

All: Claims against the Steamer Exchequer bas never shown himself urea but in the outlying districts. Many insurance. The cause of the outbreak is to be a pessimist." He has aucceeded in of the large towns in England and other attributed to the overheating of a stove the Undersigned on or befor⚫ his aims beyond the most sanguine. aati countries are now adapting the system of used on the ground floor for drying

they

will not be recognised... All broken, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be theory of the Exchequer, has not been talking into consideration the enormous

mined on the 20th April, at 10 a..

mium on the said New Shures be Doverus, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS SAL THURSDAYS. the 7th Marić and damaged Goods ses cipations and we hope that chapter in Rail-less" cars for such extensions, and tobacco leaves

added to the Sterling Reserve Fund.

For The HONGKONG & SHAMURAL-

BANKING CORPORATION,

AG. STEPHEN

Chief Manager.

of the

Claims must be presented within ten days

f die Steamer's arrival, here, after which dare

they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bavo left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00, Hongkong, 4p 11 20th, 1921.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06. LIB, U

Ageata Hongkong April 23rd, 1981;* 21849

closed with Mr. -CHAMBERLAIN a retire saving in Capital Expenditure by adopt ment from this very responsible posting this method it would seem desirable. but the sudden collapse which has to carry out further extensions in Penang

occurred in the trade of the world, on the samne system.

When the State endeavours to function harm than good. A. Uopkinson, as charitable institution it docs mora.

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