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NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

ERTIFICATE No. 4172 for 12 old silve shares Nos.14337/68 now convertal into O Gold Sharon 'in this Suciety, standingin the Ame of Rev. WILLIAM ROBERTS BEACH Deceased), late of READING, has been OST, and if at the expiration of onsmonth rom the date hereof the abor" document be not betbeoming the astme will be deemed esscelled id of no effect, and a Certificate for the 60 Gold Shares will be inued in its stend by the Society.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager, Hongkong, May 24th, 1921.

1994

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

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INTIMATIONS.

TRE›› HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 30TH, 1991.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING BY SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Hongkong Horsi, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 31ar MAY, 1921, at Noos, for the purpose of retire ing the Report of the Directors together with Statement

ent of Accounts for the year ending 30th 1921. A TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of May, to TuzuDAT, the 31st day of May, 1991, bath daya intelnsive,

FEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD.,

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong. May 21st 1921.

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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the

NOTICE OF HEREBY ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Offices of MoSTS. JARDINE, Marneson & Co., Lro, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st Jusz, 1991, at Noon, for the purpose of with a Statement Accounts to April 1921.

PREPAID "WANTED "..

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Latters are lying at this Ofice for

"Boris OK, KX, LM, LN, LR, LU,

LW, 80,

WANTED-LESSONS in Russian by Gentleman. Reply Box NA, co Daily Prom Office,

77

TO LEONE NICE ROOM with board writing.-T. C. c/o Daily Press Office.

and attendance, tst Jona. Apply by

78 MOR RENT FURNISHED OFFICE.

Powell's Building. Apply P.O. Box 39.

FOR

FOR SALE.

75

IVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW, Peak District Tennis Court, Kitchen Garden,

Early possession, "Apply to

HE

Box No. 58,

Jare of Daily Press Office

ES.S. *HONG MOH”.

INTIMATION

IDEAL

Russia, whose Clovernment has communi- course, even living in Chinese territory, cated its willingness for forego all the whatever their Government might order, extra-territorial, rights that Russians could remove to a foreign settlement,

and refuse to recognise the decisions of formerly enjoyed in China, and the the special courts, their consuls having. Government of the Far Eastern Republic, to power to proceed against thent. The special courts are, therefore, not likely to be called upon to try very important

BEVERAGES whose headquarters are at Chiti, is seek

Watson's

DRY

ing Trenty relazions on similar terins. casey.

The German Agreement does not come China, however, must establish Courta. into force until it has been ratified, but in which "law suits shall be tried in the as the German negotiator in "Peking modern codes and following the regular cannot have acted in negotiations of procedure " she is ever to favourably such a character and importance without influence the Foreign" Powers very full instructions from Berlin, there nearly twenty years ago annosmeed their who is every reason to expect that the rati- willingness to relinquish extra-terris. fications will not be long delayed, and the torial rights when they are satisfied state of war which still officially exists that the state of the Chinese laws, between China and Germany will "soon the arrangentent" for their administen- Its dryness and aroma are features come to an end. While the Chinese Gover- tion and other considerations warrant

GINGER

ALE

which give this drink thement will naturally be gratified to have them in so doing." Such evidences are

popularity. It deserves.

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Watson's

PYERIS

THE HALE YEARLY GENERAL receiving the Report of the Directors together Terpresa, their Sincere i LED Fish

MEETING of Members will held in he Offices of the Hosokɔso JockET CLUB ON WEDNESDAY, Joan S, at 12 o'clock Tbox.

H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Coune. Hongkong, May 8th, 1991.

CHE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Payment of Intérint Dividend on Shares for the year ending 30th June, 1931.

THE BOARD having declared`an

INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two billings per share free of Income-Tas, for the ar ending 30th June 1921, holders of earer Shares and holders of Dividend Tarrants received from London o

count of Registered Shares, wil be aid their dividends on presenting No. 17 oupon of the Boarer Sharea, and Dividend arrants on Registered Shares, on or after 23rd May, 1921. to either of the following anks at Shanghai or Tientsin :-

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

THE CHARTERED BANY от INDIA

Australia & CHINA.

TH■ Eusso-ÁSIATIO BANK.

THE BANQUE BELGI POUR L'ETRINGER The Payments will be made in eltber ollar or Tacle, as the holder may wish,

the buying rate of exchange of the day.

GENERAL MANAGER, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

E.

SALE BYTENDER OF HMB

"CADMUS" -

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NENDERS are invited for the purchase of the above named Ship with Engines and oilers and various auxiliary machinery, on

ard.

Enil, particulars of the Ship, conditims of

and permits to view the ship may be Lained on application to the undersigual. Forms of Tender will be issued on application. the undersigned. A deposit of 100 le quired before Forms of Tender can be issued." The vessel will be on view from the 23 MAY (the 15th June, inclusive, between the hotira. 10a.m. and 4′′7.1., and Tenders must reach "Commodore's Qfco not later than 32 Noon, MONDAY, 27th June,

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211'it

ength over a

all

Length between Perpendiculars 196 Breadth. extreme

21

33

& in

Denth in hold (Top of Keel to

Upper Deck Beam at side) ... 1ă „ô„ Tominal Displacement .... ...1070 Tone. Propelling Machinery-Vertical Inverted

Triple expansion (Twin of 1,400 LUP.). Cylinders ---High, Two of 11}"

Low, Two of 201

Intermediate. Two of 18”. Stroke 2'0' Boilers :-Niclaume Water Tube, 4 No

H. G. LOWE, Naval Store Ofici

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kong, May 19th 1921.

JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

ONDAY,

FAY 30TH,

RGAN RECITAL

M. BOWES-SMITH

SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND

OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

Lit proliminary notions of forthwoning meetings, lectures and entertainment for insertion in the news columns of the Skong Daily Press, are charged for at the of $1 each (as announced in day and Juno of year) providing that they do not occupy Ithan four lines. In future if this apaco in ded they will be placed in the adverbbing ink at the prevailing rates.

The REGISTER of SHARES "of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 27th May, 1921, to WEDNESDAY, the 1st June, 1921, both days incluxive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. S. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, May 20th. 1921,

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

THE FORTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Falder Street, Hongkong, on WEDNES DAY, 15TH JUNE, at NOON, for the purpose of reiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directore God

Anditora.

will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 29th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Camping Jane, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board, JARDINE MATHESON & Co, LTD.,

General Managorn, Hongkong, May 28th, 1991.

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time.

with a Power like Germany a Treaty which foregoes, claing to extra-territorial almost entirely lacking at the present jurisdiction, it would be ridiculous, of course, for the German authorities to pretend that they regard" the state of the Chinese laws

Lati the

Mr. J.Vasco Pereira, a Brazilis Jawyer, has been admitted to practise

arrangements for their adininistration before the Mixed Conet. as having been brought to such 12 Mr. Mok Kon-sang has been appointed. state of perfection as to warrant the step by the Court of Hongkong University, to taken in this Agreement. If it may be a life member of the Court.

to express their Sincere Thanks to all Sparkling Mineral Table Water, not be said that it is a surrender by persons not previously written to who may have rendered assistance to the passengers or crew of the wreck.

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INDO-CHINA" STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Prox CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship THE

J

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees

NAMSANG" of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their ilk into the azardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharros, dehvery may be obtained,

Goods not cleared by the 30th May, will be subject to rent.

to be left in the Godowa, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged packages are eramined. Ulaims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of serival,, otherwise they will not be recognised.

REPULSE BAY "HOTET::/

THE Management ber to announce that the WEST WING EXTENSION and the NEW GARAGE will be completed during the month of June, 1921.

The Management having received numerous applications for monthly quotations from local residents who are not owners of private cars, have decided to allocate a limited number of rooms for this purpose, and now beg to announce the following inclusive rates ---

Two (2) persons sccupying one double room with private bath, covering attendance, meals (witch may be taken, either at the Repaino Bay Hotel or at the Hongkong Hotel Main Dining Room) and transportation, One trip in and out each day during specified hours (excluding Sundays and Public Hol. days) 8600 per month for two persona.

Four (4) persons occupying twe double rooms with private baths, airering attend. ance, meals (which may be taken either at the Repulse Bay Hotel or at the Hongkong Hotel Main Dining Room) and transportation, ie, one trip

in and out each day during specified hours (excluding Sandays and Fablis Holi days) $450 per month for two persons. The difference in rates above quoted is explained na follows:- The rate of 8500 is for two persons in one car, and the second quotation of 1460 covers cases where four persons are prepared to share one car for transportation.

H

extra charge to residents will be made in

Can with the regalar Tes and Dinner

Danmunta or Entertainments shek at the REPULSE BAY HOTEL

Monthly residents will also be entitled to the frco use of the individual bathing tents on the bench.

For further information apply in writing to the undersigned.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD., J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

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SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.

O the use of all Men of the Mercantile

Marine and H.M. Navy.

Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, Officers Room, C.P.O. Room Restaurant, Concert Hall, Church.

Private Cabins and beds in Dormitorio Moter Launch Dayspring."

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

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Healthful and refreshing. Blends excellently with Whisky.

Watson's

STONE GINGER BEER

Jorre majeure, it will at least be said

that it is an astute bid for the goodwill of the Chinese people. It is not very clear from the summary of the Agreement that has been semi-oficially published whether the Germans gain the right or privilege of residing anywhere in Chian. One of our Shanghai contem poraries says they have not, but our own correspondent's version of the Third Article of the Agreement as it has bec

semi-officially published is that it pro-

The Titania Fancy Dress Ball will take

place at the Seamen's Institute at 8 pm.. on Tuesday, May 31st.-ADY.

An order made by the Governor in importation into the Colony of foreiga Council removes the prohibition against dyestuffs except under licence.

his Evangelistic Addresses in Gospel Mr. J. S. Flacks of America cominences. Hall this evening at 8 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all-ADYT

instructions received from the Secretary

His Excellency the Governor has, under

of Public Works, with effect from, the of State for the Colonies, been pleased to. appoint Mr. T. L. Perkins to bo Director 1st June, 1921.

An ideal beverage for tennis and two countries have the right to travel, vides that the nationals of either of the bathing parties. Prepared byreside, and cogage in trade in all places in the other, where nationals of a third a process of partial fermenta-nation are allowed to do so; that their rain has fallen in Hongkong for nearly It is perhaps worth recording that no... tion which

lives and property are under the jurisdic: two days! But as the average full for the... gives it the

tion of the local courte, and that they month of May has exceeded an inch a distinctive flavour which in shall pay no imposts, taxes, or contribu- day we do not complain. There is no

so pleasing to the palate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & O LA S. WATSON

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

General Managers. Hongkong, May 24th, 1921.

NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM EUROPE AND STRAITE

Company's Steamship

THE

CO., LTD.

tions higher than those paid by nationals of the country wherein they reside. We do not know whether the Treaties made with Bolivia and Uraguay give to the &bjects of those Powers the right to reside in any part of China, but inasmuch as it has been claimed for these treaties. as it is now claimed in regard to this Agreement with Germany, that they apply the principles of equality and reciprocity, we presume that this would cover freedom to reside in any part of the country, On the other hand, if the Treaties referred to are worded as the Sino-German Agreement is worded, in such a way as to restrict the right of residence to places where the nationals of a third nation are allowed ta reside.”

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

Telephone" 436.

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11

BIRTH "KAGA MARU." having arrived from the above ports, Consignees

Wate. At Shanghai, on May 1st, to of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods

Mr. and Mme. GRORGE E: WEIS, a are being landed and placed at their risk in the

DEATHS. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each D'AQUINO-At the Isolation Hospital, consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the

Shanghai, on

May 23rd, BERTHA MARIA D'AQUIKO, aged 33 years. Blac££Op.--On May 19th, Neil MacLeod, M.D., of Shanghai, in his 75th year. (By cable),

Goods are landed.

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

NOON TODAY

ba

Goods not cleared by June 2nd, 1921, will

anbject to rent

Godowne for examination by the Consignee's Damaged pacingen maat be left in the and the Co's representatives at an appointed hour on TUESDAY and FRIDAY. All claims murt be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas

NIPPON YUSES KAISHA,

Agents. Hongkong, May 26th, 1921.

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JUST RECEIVED Nice Assortment of FINE ART

PICTORIAL POST CARDS Types of Beauties, Children,

&c. &c. &c.

at 75 cents per dozen. GRACA & Co.,

Dealers in Post Cards, Postage Stamps,"

Garden Seeds, Toys, stal

'No. 10, WYNDHAM: STREET, HONGRUNG.

68

P.O. Box 620:

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

JUST RECEIVED

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NOW ON SALE, DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE"

Consignment of Smoked Fish direct from the CHINA, JAPAN, STRAFTS BETTLE MENTS, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES, SCOTTISH FISHERIES

Exc. for 1921 59TH ANNUAL Errio containing

Fillets Haddocks Kippers

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD

STORAGE CO. LTD.

1,600 PAGES) 14 BEARS 11

SPECIAL NEW MAP OF HONGKONG AND THE NEW TERRITORIES."

Paro

$12 Abridged Edition

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Hosekošo Orvice: 101, Dr. Varx 23., 0. LONDON Orsion: 181, Fiam Brauer, E.0.

The Baily Press.

then it would be clear that the Germans are restricted officially to the Treaty

ports.

reason to fear a water famine.

It is notified in the„„Governinent Gazette that H.E. the Governor, under date May 27th, has given his consent to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking the proposed increase of the capital of Corporation from

$15.000.000 shareholders nt an extraordinary meeting 820,000.000, which was approved by the on Saturday.

"

to

information that the New Police Offices It is officially notified for general in Hollywood Road will in future bo known as the Hongkong Police Hand- ions for the Captain Superintendent of quarters to which offices all communica Police should be addressed. The entrance wood Road. The entrance to the Central to the Police Headquarters is in Holly.. Police Station is at the top of Pottinger Street,

the close of last month the new supor

It is interesting to observe that with time Customs came into effect, when annuation scheme of the Chinese Mari- Messrs. Paul de Tanner, P. H. King. In return for the surrender of extr

P. J. Gravedon, J. W. Innocent, J. H. M. ferritorial jurisdiction.

Moorehead and N. E. Bryant retired on. the Chinese Government promises full protection "missioners In addition several other pension. All these gentlemen were Com German residents in China, and members of the indoor staff retired, among undertakes that law suits in which them being Mr. Percebois, Mr. S. Hanisch

and Mr. J. N. Segerdal, Germans are involved shall be tried in the modern codes and following the

Dr. W. W. Pearse, Medical Officer of regular procedure, and the assistance of Health, writes: regret that there was.

an error in my statement at the last German lawyers and interpreters is per- Sanitary Board meeting with reference mitted." Whether this is a workable to Infantile Mortality in Hongkong. In idea remains to be seen

the Inst paragraph of my statement I Where are

should have said that out of 1,458 births. theso special courts to function? What attended by registered midwives during ever rights

residence the the first four months of 1921 there were Germáns may acquire under this Agree whores by error I made it appear that 85.7 females born to every 100 males, ment and the Treaty which is to follow, 83.7 per cent, of these births were of and it is fairly evident that the exigencies females.? Tas Agreement between Germany China which has just been signed at of business will constrain the Germans Peking, to form the basis of a definitive to reside in the Treaty ports, as Treaty

for the re-establishment of general rule. The Shanghai Mercury basing last week. The Chairman stated that. relations of amity and commerce between the two countries, is noteworthy above all things else for the declaration attached

Hororove, Max 30th, 1921.

THE GERMAN AGREEMENT WITH CHINA.

the

to

" our contemporary

a

The Shaughai firm of Messrs. Lang, Crawford & Co. hold their annual mot

accoust

indicated some of the difficulties which the balance at credit of profit and loss. account, which includes 815,619.66 brought will ariso in litigation.,

forward from last year, amounts to. "It is" certain,”

8111,147.86, which it is proposed to dea! to it in which Germany consents to the says, "that the authorities in the foreign the year of 30 per cent., absorbing $25,000,

with as follows:-To pay a dividend for- settlements will not recognise such transfer to stock reserve account 240,000, abrogation of consular jurisdiction in Courts, and would give no assistance to transfer to building reserve China Buch Germans as have remained the execution of their decisions. The in China have been without the important somewhat insulting reference to Mixed $30,000 and to carry forward to now aafeguard of consular jurisdiction ever Chinese Government will try to find a

Courts the Agreement that the account 816,147.50 since China joined in the war against solution in regard to German cases in on Saturday, amele like a

Mr. Orme's Court at the Magistracy, Germany, when

treaties with these courts so as to insure justice so crowded was it with members of the

fish

market Germany were abrogated and all rights that both the German and Chinese who came to listen to the case in which and fairness to both sides "indicates Salt Fish Dealers and Employés Quild and concessions forfeited. More recently Governments recognised that fact, and members of the union were charged with all the Russians in China-and they that Germans in foreign settlements intimidation and assault. The morning represent a very numerous group-have will be included in the category of was devoted to the case for the defence, been deprived of extra-territorial rights sentatives. It is fairly certain that as retained for the defence since the leat foreigners who have no consular repre- Mr. F. C. Jenkin, barrister, having been and made amenable to the jurisdiction regards Shanghai the police authorities hearing. The third defendant was dis of the Chinese authorities With such would bring Germans barged with charged as having had only a small part facts on record China has been able to offences before the Mixed Court and it in the assault; the first and second de negotinte Treaties with Bolivin and is also certain that the Germans and fondants were sentenced to one month's. Uruguay without conceding to these two this endeavou a rities would test imprisonment with hard labour. consular authorities States extra-territorial jurisdiction, in regards civil cases, as neither the

A Chinese youth attending a school in Chilu. Probably subjects of, eithor of German nor Chinese authorities would Elgin Street, was charged before Mr. have the ability to enforce the decisions day, with the unlawful possession in his these States residing in China would be of the proposed special courts in the house in Connaught Band West, of three Orme, at the Magistracy, on Satur very difficult to find, but the circum-foreign settlements, non-German plain- stance that China has been able to mako tifs would certainly hot take a case daggers The defendant said that they with these two Republics Trentice which would for the same reason be useless for formation received, he secured a search against Germans to such a Court, Itro not daggers but ordinary clasp. knives, Inspector Wills said that, on in- deny them any extra-territorial rights in Germans to sue Chinese residents in warrant and raided the house at 6.30 that China is departure in Treaty-making the foreign settlements in the special morning. Besides the daggers, he found which Chinem agitators for the abolition courts. Practically the only cases which a revolver torch which was apparently the special courts would be able to deal meant to be used, to frighten people. The of extra territoriality have welcomed as with would be those between Chinese defendant referred to a compradore of the a great triumph. We know too that residents in territory entirely under P. & D. Company as relativo and desired Chins could at any time enter into a Chinese control and Germans willing to to call him as a witness. The Magistrate Treaty of a similar character with Soviet submit to such courts, for Germana, of remanded him until to-day,