NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
bare This Day imitteri.Ma. C. H. What The unsur Firs
LITTLE, ADAMS & WOOD,
Hongkong, May 20th, 1921.
NOTIU).
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hereby beg to notify the public that this I'
Comunte will not be responsible for any dobta incurred by EINAR JUANSEŃ previously of the Norwegian atenash.p
PROVIDESCR
SVERRE BERG, --Anting-A-un-al-for-Norway. ---
Hongkong, May 19th, 1921
9.39
MEDICAL OFFICER. THE
THE post of MEDICAL OFFICER in the port of Chifikiang, China, is shortly filing VACANT. Empires should" be. hdil te the SECRETARY, BUT MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, Chinking,
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CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN
SERVICES, LIMITED,
EFFECTIVE from this date, ME PERCY A. X lux een appointed General Agent The CasaDigs Pacific OCEAN SERVICES LTD., at Hongkong, succeeding Mr. J. B. WALLICH, who has retired from the Company's services.
WM. T. PAYNE, Manager, Jajan and Hongkong, May 20ta, 1921.
China
1961
TJE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHALF
& GODOWN CO., LTD.
INTIMATIONS
THE BUNGAONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 80TH. 1981.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
THE
SOCIETY.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Lwill be held on THURSDAY, SOTT MAY, at 15. r. in Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON
Co.'s Bourd Roons,
L. GIBBS. Hon. Secretary
I
Hongkong, May 18th, 1921.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE
P30
THE THIRD GYMKHANA i fixed for SATURDAY, JUNE 4TH, 21. Druft Programmes and Entry Forms may he obtained! at the Race Courte, Hongkong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables,
Entries chose TUESDAY, 2TH YAL
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, 21st Mar, 1921. at 11.30 for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 25th February, 1921, and electing Directors and Auditor.
|
INTIMATIONS
"HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the isth to the 21st" May, 1821, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 4th, 1921.
NO
CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY MEETING
of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Hoso- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of May, 1991, at Noon, for the purpose of considering sud if thought fit of pass- ing the following resolution:-
I-That the Directors of the HONGKONG
INTIMATION
AMERICAN
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION by and they are hereby re quested and authorised by and on behalf of the shareholders of the Company to take the steps neces sary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legisla- tive Council thereof to effect the amcadments 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 90 millions of a dollars the present authorised capi- tal of the Company to 60-millions
dollars.
2.-That the Capital of the Hoxoxoxo AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION be forthwith increased from.
CONFECTIONERY
it is throw for the interests of this A Chinese, who only recently completed country are on the side of order. India term of four years' hard labour for to-day welcomes the incoming Fierro larceny, was sentenced by Mr. Lindself with no ordinary enthusiasm.
It is
proud of the great place he has given at the Magistraer, to six months' hard up, of the great positions which he has labour for the theft of a quantity of wou by sheer merit, of the talents and
וי
When the ease was called at the Magis
experience he will bring to his task. It candy from a shop in Jervois Street, extends to him the widest mount of public confidence; it looks with courage.
yesterday morning. Prisoner had 14 to his leadership: it does not fear the previous convictions · recorded againşi clash between constitutionalism
And him rovolution when it comes." the Govern ment is animated by wisdom, courag And sympathy. But it realises, as it never realised before, that these are not tracy, yesterday, in which an employé of the days when the interests of great the Wing On Company is charged with countries can be left, to thinly agreed committees and diverse legislatures that attempting to obtain 880 odd from the the crying need of the day is strong and manager by false pretences, Sub-Inspec resolute leadership. If Lord KAU150 tor Field reported that the defendant gives us that lolrship, millions will bad absconded. The Magistinte (Mr. cheerfully enrol themselves under his Lindselly ordered the estreatment of the
banner,
This illustrates the appositeness of the man's bail of $800. We have just received description af the tenure of the Vice,
small
consignment
royalty of India at the present time aj
Lieut-Col. Percy Cox, who came down to Hongkong from Shanghai by the
· a great adventure.7. A very "interest Empress of axio, takes up the position: ing character sketch of Lorri Rzanisa of general agent of the Canada Pacifie was published in The Time & werks ago in which the writer estimated to Mr. J. H. Wallace, who has retired fow Ocean Services in Hongkong in sucression- him to be a man of affairs rather than from the service of the Company. The a man of science, and said that to the position of ngent in Shanghai will be new Viceroy Law was but fulerunt of filed by Mr. N. Lees-Smith.
affairs. Lord Raivo, he said, was a great winner of battles in the Courts.
$15,000,000 to $90,000,000 by the very High-Class American but not a lawyer contained and bounded were
creation of 40,000 New Shares of $195 each to be issued at the price of £70 on the terms after, mentioned. Shareholders on the Eastern Regis tors to pay for their allotments at the rate of oxchange for the Com-Chocolates from the pany's demand Bills on London on
well-
897
QF
the day on which the instalments
are due.
3. That the said New Shares be in the
first instance, in such manner as
the Directors shall prescribe for known that purpose, affered to shareholders in the proportion of ons New Share for every three shares of which on the 29th day of May, 1991, Share- holders "shall respectively be the
firm
of
Bunte
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. No
TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that the 48T ORDINARY YEARLY MEET" uplex the following Goods at present stored in No. 1 Godown of the above-named ING of the Society will be held at its Head Company at West Point, in the same, ofce, Nos, 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings, Bong- CHAN SUI PAK (B) are taken delivery of within THIRTY DAYS from MAY 19TH, 1991, und, the charges due in respect thereof paid, they will be sold by Public Auction --
A
Lot 3589--&
Lost 4459--
-Lol $467-
K
NO MARK
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the kong, on FRIDAY, MAY 272, 1891, at Noon, Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1920, and of declaring Dividends, etc, *
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 14th to 27th May, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
U. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 5th, 1921.
903
Co. LONDON-80 Cases
Antimony stored BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE March 2nd, 1918. LONDON-2 Cases
"COMPANY, LIMITED. Antimony stond
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. April 10th, 1918.
40 Cases TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Antimony store TH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET May 3rd, 1918.
ING of the Company will be held at its Hend W. 8. BROWN, Office Nos. 5 and 4, Queen'e Buildings, Hong- Secretary.. tonk, FRIDAY, MAY 2770, 1921, at 18.30 for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1920, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
Hongkong. May 13th, 1921.
NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES.
AND
,069
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
[ONSIGNEES per Company's Steam ey........
"ANCHISES"
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 14th May to 27th May, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager. Hongkong. May St, 1941.
204
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. ....
NOT
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where It will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargu NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after May 19th.
will be landed, unla notice.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Optional cargo
R2ND ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- has been given prior to steamer's merival.
ING of the Company will be held at its Head All broken, chated, and damaged goods are Office, No. 3 and 4, Queen' Buildings, Bong- to be left in the Godowns, where they will kong, on FRIDAY, May 27th, 1991, at 19.45 benzamined on any Tuesday and Fridays, for the purpose of receiving the Report of between the hours of 10,45 am. and noon the Directors together with the Statements of within the froe storage period.
Account to 31st December, 1920, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
No claims will be adimitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th day, will be subject to rent.
All Claims agains the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 8th June, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire-insurance will be effected.
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 18th, 1991."
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MPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.
EMPIRE DAY.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 14th May to, 27th May, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Bound,
C. MONTAGUE EDE General Manager, Hongkong, May 5th, 1921.
805
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
E Management leg to announce that the
TESTING EXTENSION and the NEW GARAGE will be completed during the month of June, 1921. THIS DEPARTMENT will be open for applications for monthlying received numerous on TUESDAY, the 24TH MAY, 1921. Incensed radents who are not owners of private cars, have decided to allocate a limited number of Wareliouses will be entirely Closed on that day.
N. L. SMITH, Saperintendent,oms for this purpose, and now beg to announce.
Imports and Exports.
Hongkong, May 18th, 1821.
NOW ON SALE.
DIRECTORY &
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CHRONICLE
CHINA. JAPAN, STRAFTS BETTLE- HENTS, INDUCCHINA, PHILIPPINES
Exc.
for 1921
IN ANNUAL EDITION
containing:
1,800 PAGESI 14 MAPS!! SPECIAL NEW MAP OF HONGKONG
AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.
Pric
"Abridged. Elätiua
following inclusive rates
Two persons ccupying one double room with private bath," covering attendance meals (which m
By be taken sither at the or at the Hongkong Hotel Dining Rooma and transportation, one trip in and out each day during specified hours (excluding Sundays and Public Holi- days)
$600 per month for two persons."
Four (4) persons occupying two double rooms with private baths, covering attend- ance, meals (which may be taken either at the Repulse Bay Hotel or at the Hongkong Hotel Dining Room) and transportation, &c., ane trip in and out each day during specified hours (excluding Sundays and Public Holi days) $450 per month for two persons The difference in rates above quoted is explained as follows:- The rate of $400 is for two persons in one car, and "the second quotation of $450 covers canes where four peradas are prepared to share one car for transportation
No extra charge to residents will be made in
registered Holders, and that S Brothers, Chicago.
New Shares not accepted by Share holders within the time limited by the Directors 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.
4-That the payment of the sum of E70 per share for each of the said
A Chinese woman and her two children rescued from the harbour at by his profession, "It
Samshuipo, on Wednesday. The woman, be my doubted whether legal history will who said that she was a widow, was put him Among the great Lord alleged to have jumped into the sea with Chief Justices." In the judgment of the children in her arms Three employés » the biographer. the grent things in the Cosmopolitan Docks junped "in his life are not his conduct of celebrated after them and rescued all three and enses in the Courts, but his advice on they were conveyed to the Government Sinance at the beginning of the war, his Civil" Hospital. The woman's attempted embassies to the United States; and his nicide is attributed to extremo poverty. tenure, of the Viceroyalty of India is
Chinese reports from Vladivostock state- confidently expected to be apother. This that the American commercial mission, "Student of Politics" who analysed under the leadership of Mr. Abbott, left Lord READING'S attainments- wrote of there for Chita on the morning of the inw being for him not a musty science 7th inst. under the eseort of Russine but rather an instrument of political cononunist soldiers. One report says that liberty, as it was to Coxe and the great the arrival of the American mission in common lawyers of the STUART days," a welcomed by the Siberians who are of the moull into which our glowing aspirations opinion that the resumption of Russo- to cool and harden." Lord American commercial relations may in- READING. S his speeches in England duce Japan to change her policy towards India with a passionate faith in law s the great weapon of constitutional pro- that there was a probability of the King. Three months ago it was announced: gress, and in a Viceroy at the present and Queen of Denmark paying a visit stage of political development in India to Japan, about May, visiting Hongkong this faith and the ability to interpretat. According to the latest.Danish papers the journey has been postponed, it in administrative nets is no less as the King intends to visit the Faroe essential than the genius for finance and Islands and Iceland this year and also. the other intellecunt gifts which mark centenary of Greenland coming under the Greenland, which is celebrating the bi- Lord Reading as being equipped in a suzerainty of Denmark. There is every unique degree for the high office he has probability, however, of the visit to the been called upon to undertake....
Far East being paid Inter.
nre run
Now Shares be made as follows, A. S. WATSON & before his departure showed, went out to the Far Eastern Republic.
1st instalment of £35 on the 1st.
day of July, 1991,
tud, and final instalment of £38 on
the 1st. day, of October, 1991. That the Directors issue to Share- holders, holding bares less than or not a multipis of three,s fractional -certificate in respect of each share less than, three or in excess of s multiple of three and aliet one New Share to every person who shall produce three such Fractional Cor
CO., LTD.
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tificates on or before the 1st, day of HongKong OPPION: 10, Dus Vaux E., C. July, 1921, and pay the first instal- | Lardon. Orton: 181, Frane Bruder, S.C. ment in respect thereof.
That after paymdat of the first Instalment, and pending payment of the remaining instalment, Scrip Certificates in such form as the Directors may determine be issued in respect of such New Shares entitling the holders on payment of the remaining instalment, and sub- ject to such other terms as to tificates and otherwise as the Direc- approval, date for lodging scrip cer tors may prescribe, to be registered as the owners of the shares respec tively represented by such Srip Certificates.
The Daily Press.
Ho>GIONO, MAY 20tz, 1941.
THE NEW VICEROY OF INDIA.
i
Mr. Charles B. Crane, U.S. Minister FAR to China, was expected to arrive in Shanghai, last Saturday, from Hankow.
Besides the usual excursion to Macao on Sunday noxt, the Steamboat Company
announce one for Tuesday next (Empire
the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, re- Mr. A. G. Stephen, Chief Manager of
turned to the Colony by the Empresa of Ant, yesterday."
"FORTY years ago a full-rigged ship | Day), was sailing up the Hoogly. On board 7.That interest at the rate of 8 per that ship was a little ship's boy polishing cent. per annum be allowed out of the brasses and doubtless watching the the profits of the Company on in- stalments, paid in advance of the great city unfolding itself to his gaze. dates when the same become due, Whatever the riggings in that ship, you and that registered holders of Scrip Certificates for New Shares be may be sure he had climbed them. And entitled in respect of such Now after forty years the next visit of that had Shares to participate in fatare bofore the mast is as Viceroy and dividends on an equality with the tiovernor-General of India. This is an old shares, in proportion to the instalments paid up,and from due dates for payment of same.
extract from a speech delivered by Lord BIRKENHEAD, the Lord Chancellor of 8.-That interest at the rate of 8 per England, at a dinner given at the Middle
cantum per annum be charged on each instalment not punctually Templa in honour of Lord READING on paid, and be paid with ach such the eve of his departure from England
instalment received from pre-on" another great adventure" as tho
9.-That all moneys
T
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have received instructio
10 sell by Public Auction, On FRIDAY,
Army Bervice Corps Pier. ---W, D. Vessel" BERCULES"
of
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
1:
(THROUGH SEUTÉR'S AGENCY.] OPIUM PROBLEM IN CHINA.
LONDON, May 19th. Commenting on Sir William Collins" letter, the Times, dealing with the alle- opium, says that it is to be hoped and gation that China is actively cultivating.
show no less care for the interests of her expected that revolutionary China will population than her hutocracy displayed, to make that care effective. and will soon acquire sufficient authority
SIR CHARLES ADDIS.
The death is announced at Tokyo the Rev. Merriman Colbert Harris, D.D., Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Japan and Korea since 1904.
LONDON, May 10th. Sir Charles Addis has been elected: News has been received in Singapore President of the Institute of Bankers..
of the death in Sydney of Mrs. F. G. Piggott, wife of the Colonial. Engineer.
Mr. Pigott recently went to Australia PROPERTY MORTGAGED TO on leave prior to retirement from the Government service.
GERMANS AT TSINGTAO......
JAPANESE DEMANDS FOR REPAYMENT:
mium on the mid New Shares be Lord CHANCELLOR not inaptly described. added to the Sterling Reserva Fandit. Lord READING has been in India now, For The HONGKONG & SHANGHAI D
BANKING CORPORATION,
segeral weeks and the public utterances. AG. STEPHEN,
he fine been already required to make have Chief Manager. Hongkong, April 28th, 1931.
evidently created a very general feeling of ...807
confidence that in him India has the man it needs at the head of affairs at a grave turning point in the political his tory of the country. Lord Reabird, as Chinese woman was charged at the one of the Indian papers expireses it. has arrived in India at a moment when Magistracy, yesterday, with beating a the feet of the country are firmly qui. ir. H. K. Woo, for the de the 20th May, 1921, at 10.80 A, at Royal planted on the ladder leading to self- fence, applied for a remand. The Magia government, and when the new legiala-trate fixed 11 a.m., on Saturday, for the tures, Imperial and Provincial. have hearing, Inspector Blackman, of Wanchal, Depih****
inches strengthened in their first semions the was instructed to put the girl in the care Displacement Tonnage ...170 Tous */ confidence felt in the now régime." : But of the Po Leung Kok in the meantime, Engine
Cor's Falmouth.
so far from this dimming the lustre of Horse Power
350 FAP
A Mukden dispatch to the Titic inch 150 lba.
the great blice of Viceroy, it illumines News Agency states:-Through Sino- Know 10. Working Pressure per square Bailt at Falmouth.
it. "Indin," says the leading Bombay Materials of Construction, Wood: to Water Paper, "is ripe for a Governor-General Japanese co-operation, an important eupation, and China is not a party to the who will not seek to whittle down his organization, which is called the North Versailles peace treaty with Germany, General Tien requests final orders from pacity, 25 Tona or policies in order to plaçato a mixed com- Eastern Industrial Development Asso Peking for the settlement of the ques-..
A European lady passenger on the Blue Funnel s.s. Bellerophon reported to the: police on the ship's arrival in part that, Tsingtao has petitioned the Military The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in while the vessel was at sea about a Governor, General Tien Chung-yo, to the p on the 14th inst., someone cut her following effect coat pocket and stole $1,290 worth of certain Chinese commercial honses in Previous to the European War, jewellery and $350 in notes,..
cash or in exchange for goods. Now, Taingtao and Kiaochow mortgaged their lands and buildings to the Germans-for- owing to the sequestration of German properties by the Japanese Government, tao has issued notices ordering the the Commander of the Garrison in Tsing. Chinese to pay back the money to the Germans who will then restore the lands and buildings to them, and the Japanese. say that unless this is done before June 1st, the Japanese authorities will pro- eeed to take charge of the real estaten. from their former enemies" though it is under Japancas military oc As Telugtao is still Chinese territory,
Length
Beam
line, Tron Plated.
Approximate Carrying. 100 Passengers.
As she now lic
85,foet.
17
-
-*3
10. 3
mittee; but who will make his own ciation, has been formed with
connection with the regular Ten and Dinner A detailed list of fittings to be sold with the policies and, if necessary, impose them on quarters in Makdente head-tion. It is reported among the Chinese
Dansants or Entertainments. hull at the
·REPULSE BAY HOTEL
Monthly residents will also be entitled to the free use of the individual bathing tents on the Lench. A
For further information apply in writing to the undersignedarf &
HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD.;
JH-TAGGART,
Manager.
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ship may bo seen at these offices.
17th May to the day of sale inclusive between The vessel will be open to inspection from hours of 10 M. and 4.16-
BYB
capital of from Tsingtao that"in view of the eventual restoration to Chias of the froth Council and Legislature." It also twenty million dollars. The object of the territory formerly, lensed to Germany, the association is to develop natural reJapanese bave purchased and are still There is every reason to anticipato sources in Manchuria and Mongolia, for railway and the wharf so as to get the purchasing lands and houses around the Application at the Auctioneers,
Permits for inspecting will be issued on that in the course of the current year a instance, the cultivation of rice and best site for the establishment of an ex- direct attempt will be made to subvert wheat, the felling and planting of trees clusive Japanese concession in Tsingtae, Bhip may not be viewed without permit. all authority in India. That challenge in the Changpel, and Hainan mountains This is the reason why the Japanese want
will-have-to be met without hesitation and the Government will have an over and the development of the rich gold, to take charge of these Chinese buildings Auctioneers to the Gorerament, whelming body of public opinion on its coal and other mines. This will meet the mortgaged to the Germans,datie Newe
[919 *: mide in picking up the gauntlet when demand for rice in Japan in the future. Agency.
TERMA-Daahi
HUGHES & HOUGH..
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