NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1981.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
COMPANY, LIMITED."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
· SINGAPORE
THE Steamship
.+|
"KUMBANG"
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 ndone and/or extra hasardena Godowns et the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Lamited whence, and/or from the wharens, delivery may be obtained.
Good
nst albared by the 19th July, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged peo’agos azu to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claims against the steamer mairt be prmented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise They will not be recognised.
No Fire Ingursace will be effected by main
any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by ·
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Las,
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 7th, 1921.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL
"LINE.
For NEW YORK."
THE Steamship
* HALERIO" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are inform ed that all Goods are being innded at their rish into the hazardous and/or extre-hazardous Godowns of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Co. Ltd. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining madelivered after July 13th, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steimer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 19th Joly, 1921, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to left in the Godown where they will be examined on 19th July by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, at
·10
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD. General Agents
Hongkong, July 7th, 1921.
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"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, PORT BAID, COLOMBO" AND
STRAITS.
HE Motorship
TH
* GLENLU (3”
having arrived from the shore porte, Con rignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazarderas and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be
plained
Gooda not cleared by the 19th July, 1921, at 5 7.X., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on 13th July, 1981, at 10 a...
Claims
against the Steamer must be pre-
sented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise.
they will not be recognized.
HINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES
(KAILAN BONDS):
YMENT of the HALF-YEARLY
PINTEREST due on Jezt 187, 1931, will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 18] at any of the undermentioned Bank, viz.
HONOLONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,~
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. RUSS-ASIATIC BANK.
· Bangui un 1'INDO-Cmy.
BASQUE BELGE POUR
L'ETRANGER.
At Tientsin. Shanghai
or
Hongkong. «Tientsin and
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
have this day established myself as a
GENERAL MERCHANT under the Arm-name of R. H. KOTEWALL & CO. in Alexandra Buildings
RH. KOTEWALL Hongkong, July 5th, 1921.
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INTIMATION
IDEAL
Mr. J. Arnold Dawson has been was subsequently established at Naoking where instruction was given in scientific appointed secretary to the Ahanghai. culture Tea investigation bureaux were Dock and Engineering Co., în succession subsequently established under Govern to the late Mr. Jas. E. Osborne.. ment auspices at Hankow. Shanghai and BEVERAGES Fochow, and one or two experimental
The wedding of the Rev. E. W., L.. stations were established. A policy of Martin of St. John's Hall and Miss subsidising plantors who conformed to the Kathleen Stewart of St. Paul's Hostel in methods of culture prescribed by the announced to take place in St. John'e Ministry of Agriculture was adopted, Cathedral on Tuesday next, the 19th sad the duty on the export of ten was inab, at 3 pm. GINGER substantially reduced. All them ux-
The 6.25 pm local train from Kow- pediqnts to arrest the decline of the
loon broke down on Wednesday at China tep trade have failed to produceShatin and the passengers had the un- the desired result. Other decisive factors pleasant experience of waiting there till
Watson's
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER DRY
OF COMMERCE,
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
THE SCHOOL' closes on "FRIDAY, STU
ALE
JULY, and will' re-open" on MONDAY, Its dryness and aroma are features have intervened: A large tea"trade wasis p.m., when a relief engine arrived to
Hongkong only.
THE
19TH SarrixDIR Next,
At Tientsin and
By Order,
Shanghai only.
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Becretary. Hongkong, July 5th, 1921.
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The Interest, less Income Tax at es- in the £,
will be
OF £20 DEBESTURES :
de
Per Coupon (Gross)
'12 0.
Lens Tax at 8 in the e
3. 7.1/5
Net amount payable
8. 44/5
Per Coupon (Grass) Les Tax at 8 in the
Net amount payable
Ox 2300 DaENTURES I
ON £100 DEBENTURZA :
at
£3. 0. 0. 13. 0.
22. 2. 0.
Per Coupon (Gross) £15. 0. 0. Lens Tax at 6% in the 210. 0.
Net amount payable £10. 10.10. Payment will be made in Tacle at the Demand Buying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon is presented.
By Order,
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
W. S. NATHAN,
General Manager.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"HCLENUS"
are hereby noticed that the Cargo will be dis sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowlook, where it will be at Consigned's risk. The Oazgo will be ready for delivery hom Godown on and after
5th Jayce will be landed, upisa notios
Optional cargo has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to in the Godowa, where they will be ausmined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.40 A. and Noos within the free stangs period.
No Ofaiza will be admitted after the Goods" have left the steamer's Godown and all goods remaining undelivered after the 11th July, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on er before the 25th July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
1148 Hongkong, July üth, 1921.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSOHD
-SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ, (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION Co.) HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-East Asia Live).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE,
CO., LTD.
HE CERTIFICATE for Ond
No. 81433 in this Company standing in the namca of RODERICK MONDIL
popularity it deserves.
Watson's
16
aponesa.
done from Hankow with Russia. This
take them to their destinations," which give this drink the has practically ensed owing to tho political conditious existing in Russia.
Chinese papers state that We read in the report for last year that interests are working hard to purchaın. * na attempt was made to open business landing stage in Shanghai for the air relations with the Soviets, but though service which is shortly to be inaugurat. the ten was taken no payment for it wased by the Japanese Government. The Many of the ten firms first machine in this service is due to forthcoming." have gone out of business. The tea arrive at Shanghai aboat the middle of firms which still survive, we read, have | November.
enormous stocks of unsalenble 1918
Mr. J. Swira, senior partner of the firm and 1919 teas remaining on hand, and of Messrs. Butterfield & Swire, Ltd., the godowns are choked with huge stocks arrived in the Colony, yesterday morning,
PYERIS
Share Sparkling Mineral Table Water Healthful and refreshing. Blends excellently with Whisky.
CAMPBELL and HENRY MORRISS of Shanghai, Chinh, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date hereof, the above Document be not forthcoming, another Cartificats for the said Share will be issued by the Company, and thereafter, no other will be acknowledged.
C. MONTAGUE EDK General Manager.
1087 Hongkong, Jane 22nd, 1921.
G.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Petting by Public Auction Sale, to ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of the Offices JULY, 1921, at 3 F.M., at of the Public Works Department, by Order HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shaukiwan in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 73 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
Gale sf No.
"Inland Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
-Dowadary
Masuremedie
th
T
7
feet. Seafort foot.
Labour
pa
plan.
G.
*ylulu finst
Upent Pric
7,700 70 K
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SALE BY TENDER OF HMS. FAME." TENDERS EN invited for the purchase of the sborg name 1 Ship with Engines and Boilers and various auxiliary Machinery on betri, as she lies at the Naval Depot Kowloon.
Fall particulars of the Ship, conditions of Sale, and permits to view the ship may be obtained on application to the undersigned.
Forms of tender will be issued on application to the undersigned. A
tender can be issued.
Watson's
STONE
of brick tea, the manufacture of which
has now ceased. The teamon have such by the steamer Empress of Japan, trom Yokohama. Mr. Swin, who is accom- large stocks of 1920 on hand that it is doubtful if any new tea will be prepared panied by Mrs Swire, his daughter, and for 1921, which will militate against the his niece, Miss Logan, will remain in the keeping alive of the trade till better Coleby for a few days
timen.
While there is no sale for the
The Aeronautical Department of the old deteriorated China stucks, some busi-Chinese Government' states that trial news could still be doue in the finer trips of the aeroplanes which are to ba qualities of fresh teas if they came into used in the Peking-Shanghai Air Mail
GINGER BEER the market; but; failing that, no revival Service have proved satisfactory. One
a process of partial fermenta. tion which gives it the distinctive favour which is so pleasing to the palate.
of the tea trade with foreign countries
of the machines Hew from Peking at 7.80 It is An ideal beverage for tennis and seems to be, possible."
a sorry am, on the 27th ult., arrived at Tsin- picture. The reports from other tea anfu at 10.15, left on her return trip at bathing parties. Prepared by exporting centres, such as Foechow, are 4,30 p.m. and arrived at her destination the 7.30p.m. The through service to Shang- almost equally pessimistic. and.
hai; will begin, about the end of this Statistical Secretary in his general month or early in August. review of the ten situation writes:
Generally speaking, the tea trade in Electric Tramway Co. was formally is
We see it anounced that the Peking. China is in a 'critical state, evincing a
augurated nt the end of June. It was stendy decline as the years advance. The stated that the shares of the tramway only means of saving this valuable trade company have been fully subscribed lies in the frank acknowledgment" of the by the Chinese while the French Thrtion will be contributed by existing bad state of affairs and in the the Banque Industrielle de Chine in vigorous introduction of the obvious accordance with the Sino-French agree- improvements for "which the trade is ment Presumably that portion of the
capital will have to come now from an crying. These, should consist, firstly, in other source. The survey has been placing the present archaic methods of finished and the company will commence the constructional works as soon as the Browing and manufacturing, was on modern and scientific basis, and secondly materials are imported into China from France! It is stated that within three in removing the heavy local taxation with years, Peking shall have an efficient which the commodity is at present tramway service, like Tientsin and burdened. Such advice has been Shanghai.
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS Telephone 438,
BIRTH.
BELL-At Shanghai, on June 30th, to Mr. and Mrs. D., BELL, daugh
ter.
MARRIAGES. FEXMAN GERTSMAN.-At Shanghai, on June 20th, CHARLER FUMAN, to Reva GENTSMAN HYKERAFFELLAt Shanghai, en June
a
fendered by everybody who could claim" Another tragic. drowning fatality on
to speak with authority on the subject the Huangpu was brought to light at a from the time when foreign competition naval inquest held, last week, by Com- mander E. H.-Cope. U.S.N., on Lewis began to have a perceptible effect upon Moransel, formerly private in the the export trade and, as far as the US. Marine Corps. It was stated that archaic uethods of culture are concerned, deceased was returning from and it is probable that the lesson will need when about to beard his ship, the yea Orleans, fell into the river. When se preached till doomsday, for there brought ashore on the tattered remains is no more conservatiye a person in the of his clothing was found a Victory world than the Chinese agriculturist. medal, on the reverse of which was en-
30LE, RALPH KYNER HYRES, to FARRAR | But as regards the burden of taxation graved the man's name, and this was
←
the one clue to his identifientión. “A
No Fire Insurance will be affected by Fox HAMBURG, AMSTERDAM, LAFuired before forms deport of $100 is NAPIER-BALMAIN.—At Shanghai, on June the export duty on' all varieties of tea entil drowning was returned. It will be
any case whatever.
-Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L.
Agenta.
Hongkong, July 7th, 1951.
8.S. "CAP ARCONA"
་་
COMPAGNIE DES
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MESSAGERIES
MARITIMËS.
NOTICE: MONBIGNEES of Carge from MARSEIL
LES in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are eing landed, and stored at their risks, into the -hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Lul, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unions
is rotved from the Consignees before Noon, To-Dar, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 12th July, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
me on or befors
All claims must be sent in the 15th Joly, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,, on TUESDAY, the 12th July, at 10 am.
No Fire Insuranos has been affected.
R. BODENFUSER, Acting Agent
Hongkong, July 6th, 1921.
PUBLISHED TO-DAY
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PALICE, GENOA, LISBON and SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship THE
#RADJA" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods are being landed at ther risk into the hazardous and er extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hong. kope & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. whence and or from the whartes, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 10th July, 1921, will be abject to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged packages
to
be left, in the Godowns, where they will
be examined on the 9th July, 1991, at 10 LM, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival_of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
General Agents. Hongkong, July 1, 1821 [1144
NIPPON FUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
From EUROPE AND STRAITS. THE Company's Steamship
*MISHIMA MARŲ“, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cazgo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
Goode are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless in- are given to the contrary, before stractions NOON, TO-DAY
Goods not cleared by July 14th 1921, wil be subject to rent.
HONGKONG WEEKLYmaged packages must be left in the
PRESS.
-CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NEWS
The "sper in send Bowe.
for examination by the Consignee's and the Co 4 representatives as an appointed hear on Tumpat and FRIDAY. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which data they cannot be recognized. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godownia -
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA..
Agents. Hongkong, July 7th, 1921
The vessel will be on view from the 4th to 20th July inclusive between the hours of 10 ... and "4 F. and tenders must reach the Com modore's Office not later than 12 Noor MONDAY, 1st August, 1921.
!
Length between Perpendicular...310 It
Breadth, extreme ...
...196.5/8" Depth in hold ..
126.1/2 Nominal Diplace mant ......... ...308
Tons Propelling Machinery:-Triple expansion
(Twin of 2560 LHP) Diameter of Cylinders:-20, 29" Two of 30" Stroke 1'6" Boilers-Thorncroft's Water Tube 3 No.
H. G. LOWE, The Dockyard, Naval Store Officer,
Hongkong, July 2nd, 1921.
The Daily Press.
HONOKONO, JULY 3r¤, 1921.
HELEN AFFILL
on the industry, the Customs Reports says first-class rifleman's badge, was also still MITCHELL-LEDESTTER.-At Shanghai, on
June 30th, THOMAS WILLIAM MIT the fact that the Central Government on his clothing. The body will be sent CHELL, of Shanghai, to LILIAN MAUD has already sanctioned the remission of to America according to, the usual LAGBEITER, of Nottingham.
custom. A verdict of death by accid-
29th, WALTER NAPIER, tp LILY.exported abroad for two years from the recalled, says the V-C, Daily News, that daughter of the late Lieut. Colonel 10th October, 1918, justifies the hope that an American "merchant seaman lost his J. H. Balmain, 8th Bengal Cavalry further measures in this direction will to his ship on a dark night, at about life in a similar manner when returning Jate of South Stoke Manor, Bath:
be taken to infuss my life into this most the same time last month.
It HONGKONG OFFICE: 101, DES Vœux RD., C. ancient of China's 'export staples." LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C. is evident from last year's results that of China's engineers, former Director Dr. Yen Tch-ching, one of the foremont
this alone does not carry the trade far. Generál of Railroads, has died në Hat Improved manufacture is equally neceskow. He was a brother of Dr.WE W aarg. When such reports come from the Ten, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr....
Yen Teh-ching recently returned from markets as that “Hankow teas are, badly America where he gave many addresses made and not wanted," it is very clear on the Chinese railroads and the trans where the main remedy lies, and if atten-pertation problems. His early education was obtained in the Anglo-Chinese tion is not paid to auch warnings China College and the French School in tes is destined to become more and more. Shanghai. He then went to America a domestic trade. As everybody knows, where he took a further preparatory course and then matriculated at the The outlook for the China en trade the Chinese people are among the greatest University of Virginia. Completing that is deplorable. Large stocks have the Chinese people "are à 100g
greatest
of tea in the Lehigh University. Returning to China accumulated in England, and prices are
world. The tea industry in Chins he was appointed engineer for the Han so low that China tea cannot compete
kow and Canton Railroad project. Later with India, Cayton and Java teas under has been estimated to afford employ he became assistant engineer of the
ment for something like 60,000,000 Peking-Kalgan line, and still later a As she now lies in the Singapore wads off present conditions." This is an extract Tanjong Bhu
from the annual Report of the Commis people, but we imagine that estimate was engineer he played a large role in the After an completion of that road. moner of Curtenis at Hankow, the prin- formed at a time when the export trade examination before the Board of Edu cipal tes-exporting centre of China, was in a far more flourishing state than cat on he obtained the degree of Doctor it is to-day. To any came so industry of Engineering. Dr. Yer was a member Fifty years ago China and Japan pro-
of a family notable in educational aireles duced practically all the tea consumed which affords employment to so large and all his brothers and a sister obtained in the world. To-day the export from proportion of the people is evidently foreign training. He was especially both countries does not reach 15 per cent one which calls for the greatest exertions popular in America and was a member. of the world's total. British India and on the part of the governing authorities of the strongest fraternal organisations and all concerned to sustain it by overy, Ceylon have captured the world's mar-
SS. LYSER
FOR SALE.
EY PRIVAT TENDEES.
(1139
39"
Specification. Wooden steamer (teak, oak sad elm), Length between perpendiculam... 233 ft 9 in.. "Breadth overall
Depth
loaded Draught Net toutage.... Gross tonnage Dead weight... Capacity of bunkers
201
10
..
...2200 tons. ....300 toni.
CHINA'S DECLINING TEA INDUSTRY.
:
consumers
Built by BROSSARD MOPIN & CO., Esin kety. Java, too, has become a competitor means they can command. Ho shipyard (Tientain) in November 1920. not to be despised. Why has China lost Triple expansion steam engine 1000 LH.P. the great and flourishing tea trade she built by Shanghai dock. A boilers Bectab type once enjoyed. We may find the explant- built by Shanghai Dock, prearure 185 Ib
Electric light
Steam steuring gear.
cargo hoiste
Capacity of the holds 33,000 cubic feet. twindock 12,800 cabic feet.
tion largely in the statement that Chinese methods of cultivation are based on tradition and the needs of the moment, and have hitherto been entirely divorce from scientific knowledge. Efforts have been made to remedy this; but they have fan short of the need. Some years fellen
the course he took his engineering course at
Capt. F. R. G. B. Evilna, C.B., D.3.0, B.N., of H.M.8. Carlisle, has been in
hangini on leave from his ship.
there,
FAR EASTERN. CARLE NEWS
[TRDOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
CHINESE CUSTOMS DUTY,
The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club dance
LONDON, July 615.4 takes place to-night at the Club house,
In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. B. Waddington, Sir W. Mátabel)-· North Point, at D.15 Evening dress is Thomson stated that he was unaware that optional
Accommodation
tion for 8 first-cines passengers. Shelter deck for deck passengers. Certificate of classification Bureau.
VERITAS 8/3.G.1/1. Tenders will be received up to the 81st Jule, 1921, by the Etablissements BROSSARD ago a committee was sent to India and To-day being the anniversary of the MOPIN, Singapore.
Hoetri, E. Brossard Mopin do not bind Ceylon with a view to studying the Battle of Trance Wood the Wiltshire themselves to accept the highest or any tender methods of cultivation and manufacture Regiment are celebrating it on the same
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the Chinese Government was proposing to raise the Customs duty from 6 per cent. to 10 per cent. He gathered that it was proposed to wise the Tariff in order to increase dutica to the equivalent of any effective & per cent. The Treaty Powerm "were considering this,
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