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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

NOTICE:

THIS OFFICE will in Future be Entirely TIES

N. L. SMITH, Superintendent,

Imports and Exports. Hongkong, June 9th, 1941.

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NOTICE.

MY Connection and Responsiblity in the

Company of MANNERS &"BAOK- HOUSE, LTD. Ceased a from May 20th, 1591.

JAMES H. BACKHOUSE

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HONGKONG JOCKEY ULUB LARSEN SUBSCRIPTION, GRIFFINS.

EMBERS wishing to Subscribe for one or MEMBER

more LARSEN SUBS. for the Oficial Meeting 1922 will please apply in writing to the undersigned, or

or sign the Subscription Lists posted in the HongKONG CLUB or at the JOCKEY CLUB STAALEN.

The Price of each Pany will be the same is last years is about $500.

The Subscription lists will Close on Jext £320, 1921.

H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Cours.

Hongkong, June 9th, 1921.

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HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB.

THE

THE

GYMKEANA is fired for Juyn 25TH, 1931. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Olab, Causeway Bay Stables, and the Office of the Jockey Club in Hongkong Club annex.

Entries CLOSE TUESDAY, 14TH JUNZ, but it is requested that they be sent in earlier if possible.

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

THURSDAY,

JUNE 16TH

AT 9.15PM.

ORGAN RECITAL

Vocalist:

M199 JEAN LOWSON,

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KOWLOON-CANTON BAILWAY. (BRITISH SECTION).

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that on and from MONDAY, the 18 June, 1981, HUNG HOM STATION will CLOSED to the Public

By Order,"

INTIMATIONS

THE BONGBONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 101H,

"THE BRITISH LEGION.”

GENERAL MEETING will be held in the CHAMBER OF Coaxez Rook, Crer HALL, at 3.30 r., on MONDAY, the 18rs of JUNE, of those who attended Major-General Sir G. M. Kirkpatrick"} Meeting of Ex-Service Men on April 21st, 1941, and signified their intention of joining “THE LEGT the of those who have since joined. To receive the Report of the General Committee appointed at that Meeting.

Hongkong, June 8th. 1927.

CICH

.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

ORDINARY

FORTIETH TGENERAL MEETING of the Company

will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mesars Jardine, MATEZSON & Co, Lp, Pedder Street, Hongkong, on WEDNES DAY 18TH JUNE, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, Auditors.

and electing Directors and

The TRANSFER- BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 29th June, both days inclusive,

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

General Managers. | Hongkong, May 28th, 1921.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG (AND. SINGAPORE

THE Starship

"KWAISANG" haring arrivedfrom the above porta. Conalgnees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasardons and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or the wharves, delivery may bs obtained. Goods not cleared by the 19th June will be sxbject to rent

All broken, chatel, and damaged packages.

to, ba lett

the Godowa, where they in will be amined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of AETIVA),

from

ETH

otherwise they will not be recognized.

PREPAID

*** WANTED” ADVERTISEMENTS,"

Letters are lying, mi thím Ofős for.

“Bois CK. XX, LM, LN, LK, LU,

LW, MA, 50,

"ANTED-FURNISHED FLAT, with-

Wat Board by Young Barried Couple without Children by let Jnly next. Apply

Post Office Box 287.

INTIMATION

OLD

BROWN

1991.

FRO

TO LET FURNISHED.

NROM June 24th to October 4th. No. 22,

PEAK... Apply

BRANDY.

G. M. HARSTON,

Hotel Mansions.

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WANTED.

NGINEERING. MACHINERY,

ARDWARE ASSISTANT (Chinees), for outport Agency. Must be good Salesman." Permanent position.

Good prospects for energetic min.

Apply giving Age, full particulars of Experi ence and Balary expected to

Box No. 1035, Care of Daily Press Offic

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►RITISH GROUP of MANUFAC-

BRITERS competitive lines of

all Bardware, Paints. Machinery and Plant with their own Technical Staff in China desire to bear of a first-class firm of Marchants who will work with them the territory of Hongkong, Kuangtung and Kaingui Replies -confidence to Box 1020, o/s Daily Press Office.

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REQUIRED Fintolaan Hardware and Machinery SALESMAN with good can- noction in Hongkong to take sole charge of Sale Office, Reply giving fullest details of age, experience, salary required, etc., to Box 1031, c/o Daily Pres Office.

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No Fire Lesursuse will be affected by in SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

any ones whaterer.

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

General Managers. Hongkong, June 6th, 1991.

S.S. PAUL LECAT"

21, FRAYA EAST, HONGKONG..

Brmen Brandy

25 Years in wood.

Specially selected" for

OR the use of all lfen & the Mercantile A. S. WATSON

(1032 and H.M. Navy.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL are hereby informed that their Goods with the Exception of Opiam, Treasure sad Valuables are being landled, and stored at their risks, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Ild, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.**

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Camagnees it to be landed before Noos, TO-DAY, requesting

Co

be here.

H. P. WINSLOW,"

Manager.

[1037 Kowloon, June 8th, 1921. KOWLOON RESIDENTS" ASSOCIATION

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING.

EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL

AMEETING of Members of the Associa

tion will be held in the Et. Andrew's Church Hall (by courtesy of the Vicar and Vestry), on FRIDAY, JUNE 10ти, at 6.30 PM

BORISES:"

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 12th June, at Nods, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to ma on or before the 15th Jans, or they will not be recognized

All damaged packages will be examined by Mesars. Goddard & Donglas, on Saturday, the 11th June, at 10 4.M.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

E. RODENFUSER, * Acting Agent. Hongkong, June 5th, 1921.

Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, Officers' Room, CFO Room Restaurant, Concert Hall, Church;

Privals Cabins and best in Dormitories Motor Launch "Dayspring."

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JAPANESE NEW COMMEMORATIVE

STAMPS.

50th anniversary of Portal System,

1 SENS AND 3 SENS

PICTORIAL.

at 10 per set of 2 Stamps.

GRA ̈OA & 00

Dealers in Fortage Stampa, Philatelic Goods

· Post Cards, Toys, eto,

No. 10, WINDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.

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P.O. Box 620.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

To consider and pass Revised Rules of the THE P. & 0. S. K. Co.'s Steamer

Association.

By Order,

WM. JACKSON, Hoa Becretary,

1005

Hongkong, May 31st, 1921.

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD.

"KIDDERPORE".

and daivery can be obtained as the Goods are

abares No.14857/68 new converted into Teasel brings on Car 1. and B. & P.

60 Gold Share in this Fociety standing in the name of Ray, WILLIAM ROBERTS BEACH (Deceased), Inte of READING, has boem. LOST, and if at the expiration of one month From the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming the aime will be deemed cancelled and of no effect, and a Certificate for the 60 Gold Shares will be served in ita stend by the

C. MONTAGUE EDE,)

General Manager.

Society

1984 Mongkong. May 24th, 1921. ... ́ TU PA. VACATION CAMP. ⠀

KEEP Your Boys of 11 Street ring the Hot Summer Months and send them to Tringtso for a Healthfal Holiday

The TSINGTAO, UNIVERSITY PRE- PARATORY ACADEMY in opening a Vacation Camp for Boys to continue throughout the Summer Months until the opening of the "Academy in September.

The authorities are arranging for a healthful and invigorating sport programme under the direction of male inpervisors, Swimming, Boating Outdoor Camping, Baseball, Track Football and Tennis are some of the Sporte which will 1 be indulged in,

The locality of Tringtao for a splendid Vacation is well-known throughout the Orient, and here parents are given the opportunity of placing their Boys under propor care and discipline where is fimt-class Holiday is nasurod. The food is of the best and its preparation competently supervised Prices are cheaper thai Hotels.

For partionlar write to the

REGISTRAR OF THE ACADEMY.

น

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From Persian Gulf ex B. X S. N. Co.'s Steamer

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No WOD-

The engagement ia announced of Mian A Besant (now staying at Government House); to Mr. D. Burlingham, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Hongkong, aud Aideda Camp to H.E. the Governor.

the provincial Government of Hupeh on the maintenance of the Chibli and other alien troops in Hupeh province during the past three years,” der that the new Minister of Finance has been asking for "sick leave": In

At a meeting held at the Peking Ólub the hope of retaining his services the Prime Minister has decided to himself of those interested in the development of Finance Minister while Li automobilism in Peking and district, SHCH-WEI gets his “aick leave," which the general sense of the meeting was that & Peking Automobile Club should apparently is to be devoted to an effort'

act 传感

to float foreign loans in Tientsin! It be formed. The matter will be carried further in the coune of a few days. The is not difficult to appreciate the state-

Communications-which is to same ex

North China.

ment that between the Ministry of idea, the Peking Daily News says is to form a thoroughly international club that will be looked upon as the govern tent & revenue earning department-anding body in automobilism in the metro the Ministry of Finance, which is con- stantly seeking to lay its hands on any politan district, at least, and possibly in funds that are in sight-the relations are not of the most amicable description.

An impudent robbery was attempted on Hence we are told that the PRIME Wednesday evening by an amah'.employ- MINISTER in his concurrent post AN ed at No. 11. Humphreys Buildings. Minister of Finance will get the Senior Vice-Minister of the Taichenpa"to do door in answer to a knock about 5 p.

Kowloon. The amah opened the front all the work for him so far as the and a youth made the pretence that be- collection nad disbursement of Govern had come with a chit for the master. ment funds are concerned." The return

Throw other youths were with him. Two af Mr. L1 SHIH-war to the Ministry is of them seized her by the neck and pressed particularly desired, it appears, because her face downwards on the floor in order he is related by marriage to the new to prevent her giving an alarm. Sho Minister of Communications and it is only managed, however, to scream. In answar by securing bearty co-operation between to her cries of" "safe"life,” the boy made these two ministries, says a Chinese news his appearance, but was promptly seized agency, that at will be possible to get and also robbed of a ring as the amah "any party leader of politician in had been. All four rien then ran out China to accept the barren honour of into the, street and made off. the post of Minister of Finance." At porty stolen was vulued together 'nt $20. best such co-operation can" afford but a temporary Improvement in the situation,

The pro

which is bound to become worse, especially FAR EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

[BY COURTESY OF THE CHANA MALL."]

INTERPORT " TENNIS.

HONGKONG. BEATS SHANGHAL

as by the recent arrangements which has been made with the Super-Tuchans for the assignment to them of“ "special | administrative areas in North-Eastern China, the authority of the Central

these Government over

provinces is certain to be further reduced. It is a lugubrious outlook. But we have be come so accustomed to lugubrious, pra...

SHANGHAI, June Sta. phecies in regard to China and seen Hongkong won the interport teżnie *"*muddle through " 80 many doubles, winning three straight sets. difficulties of the kind that we are pre-Shanghai was outplayed absolutely Ng pared to wait some time yet for the Sze Kwong and M. W. Lo of Hongkong.

inevitable bankruptcy.

beat Pott and Mansel Smith of Shanghai. 7-5, 6-4, 8-6.

her

CO., LTD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Telephone €15.

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HONGKONG OFFIC: 104, Dan Vox B., C. LAIDOX OFFICE: 121, Fiam Brazer 1.0.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JUNE 19TH, 1991.

CHINAS PROGRESS ON

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending May 28th, amounted to p4855 tons and the mies during the period to '85,700 toos.

An extra Gymkhana meeting has been arranged to take place on Saturday, June 28th. A programme of seven events has been drawn up. It does not include a race for the Gymkhana Cup.

ABORTIVE SHANGHAI STRIKES.

ORGANIZER QUITS.

SHANGHAI June 9th. Following the desertion the leaders, the carpenters and masons' strike has: collapsed on the eye of the dragon boat festival. The men are bitter against Wong Kung Sung, the organizer of the strike, who is believed to be a Bolshevik. agent. Search is proceeding to locate-

Mr. James H. Backhouse announces his whereabouts. that his connection and responsibility in the frm of Manners and Backhouse, THE Ltd., ceased as from May 20th. Mr.

-ROAD TO RUIN.

To-DAY is the Chinese Dragon Bost Festival. Its chief significance is that it is a settlement day, and, as usual or

Backhouse has been in 11-health lately and is leaving the Colony shortly on a trip to Canada:

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.].

ANGLÓ-JAPANESE ALLIANUE,

MAJOR ORMSBY-GORE'S SUGGESTION.

LONDON, June 9th. Increasing attention is devoted to the The travelling representative of the meeting of the Empire Premiers..

Im-

the approach of settlement days, the British Electrical and Engineering Co perial foreign policy is regarded as the vernacular papers have been publishing of China, Ltd., is at present in Hong most important subject of discussion,

A list of the British Arms

particularly, the Anglo-Japanese ' Alli-' lately a good deal of information about ong

the chronic financial difficulties of the associated in this important company willance. Government. The Manchu Imperial be found in the advertisement which NEWS Court has been pressing the Government appears on page 6.

DAIRY FARM

JUST RECEIVED

Fillets

Haddocks Kippers

Mnj, the Hon. W. Ormsby Gore, M.P., in an article in the Nineteenth Century, boldly urges the Premiere to intist ca public discussion of this item, and to

Arrived Hongkong, on June 8th, 181.

for the payment of arrears in the annual In response to the letter published, FOR BOMBAY and STRAITS.

Government grant to the ex-Imperial recently in our columns, some fifteen Family. The Army, the Navy, the names have been received of those in. ask to hear the American and the Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are Consignment of Smoked Fiah direct from the Government Educational Staffs and terested in the proposed formation of Chinese views before committing the being landed and placed ar zHEIR RISK in the

even the staff of many of the Govern a local Philatelic Society. Accordingly, Empire to any decision. He advocates Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

and the problem treated as a whole in Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark SCOTTISH FISHERIES departments, have also been a meeting to discuss preliminarios will that all cards be thrown on the table,

clamouring for pay that is many months be held at an early date.

the full light of day. Major Ormsby. in arrears. Demands of this character,

A Chineso boy getting a free view of the Gore, anyhow, hopes that great facilitier wo read, have been “pouring in upon pictures at the New Victoria Theatre for publicity would be afforded to the the Government. They come on top of tried to dodge a constable and fell on proceedings. pledges given by the Government to the fence. One of the spikes passed through Super-Tacbuns for many millions, some his arm inflicting a nasty wound which, of them already owing and others yet from the rusty condition of the spike, it to be incurred in "military expenses is feared may necessitate amputition... Dappears that as a result of the bargain.

The Chinese Dragon Boat festival,

Lloyd's Register of shipbuilding 're. ing of the Government with the Super which takes place on the fifth day of turns for the quarter ended March als Tuchus who sat recently in conference the Efth moon of the Chinesa Year, falls states that the merchant tonnage return- in Tientsin, the Government has pledged due to-day and will be celebrated in the Kingdom at the end of March amounts ed as under construction in the United itself to provide four million dollars for usual way in various parts of the Colony to 3,709,893 tons The total as it stands the coming military expedition to Urga At Taumati, the races will take place on is misleading, because it does not repre which General CHANG, TRO-LIN is to behalf of charity and the focal hospitals sent the work actually in progress, and therefore, does not afford a true index command, apparently from his bead will benefit.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless artructions have been given to the contrary

hours befom arrival of the Steamer, Goods not cleaned within a days, including date of airst, will be subject to rent

* No Fire Insurance will be effected by na in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by th

the Consignees, and ths Oczpany's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & Douczas, at 10 am on Mortars and TRURIDATE. All Claims must be presented within ten daya of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Lave-left the Godown.

lay cannot be recognised.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,

Agguts.

[3030 Hongkong, June 8th, 1921.

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PUBLISHED TO-DAY

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS.

CONTAINING ALL THK - WERKS

LOCAL NEWS

The Paper to send Hora, ·

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD

́STORAGE CO. VID.

GNOW ON SALE,

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quarters in Mukden. Three millions of

اره

LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPBUILDING

of the relative position of the shipbuild- CHRONICLE

months ago. As compared with the this money are to be in cash and the Motion pictures are to be used externs industry as compared with twelve OHINA JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLE remaining million in promissory poles of Communications is planning to start 1020, there has been a large reduction

aively in a series of lectures the Ministry figures for the quarter ended December, MENTS, INDO-CHINË, PHILIPPINES to be paid on fixed dates General in the principal port towns, and the cities 180.000 tons in the tonnige launched

T:60 KUN, also, has been promised two

during the past quarter. With regard along the

Tientsin-Pukow Hailway to the Far East, the returns show that millions, hat in cash and half in Eventually it is intended to have the there were under construction on March for 1921

treasury bonds General WONG CHAN lecture courses in all the industrial car 31st in Japan 59 steamers, with a gross K9TH- ́ÄNEVAL "EDITION

YUAN was promised a million, “for the tres. The pictures will depict how in with a gross tonnage of 35,095, and three tonnage of 204,046 in China 11 steamers, Ining

relief of the inhabitants of Western dustries have progressed in China and sailing vessels with a gross tonnage of Hapch who suffered by the civil war last other countries and will show the pos 650, making a total of 35,728;

1,500 PAGES!

14 MAPE!

AND THE NEW TERRITORIES, A

SPECIAL NEW MAP OF HONGKONG Spring, and further two millionsibilitice of development here, Mining, Hongkong 10 steamers with sad in dollars in industrial premium bonds of manufacturing, and agriculture will be age of 23215, one motor vessel with a the Ministry of Agriculture and Com-some of the subjects taken up by the 8 tonnage of 150, and two sailing vessels with a gross tonnage of 910, making a total gross tondage of 27,300 mera in return for funds spent by spcakera

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