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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

NOTICE.

THE Public is hereby notified that the Time Table will be revised on and from FRIDAY, the 16TH SEPTIMIZE, 1921. Copies may be had on application. By Order,

H. P. WINSLOW, Manager. Kowloos, September 12th, 1991.

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SIXTH NIGHT SWIMMING

FETE at the

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

ON:

FRIDAY, the 16TH SEPT. commencing at 9 o'clock sharp. INTER-PORT TRIALS, Open Events and Barrica Races (See Posters).

:

CLUB BAND IN ATTENDANCE.

ADMISSION:

Members, Ladies, Sailors and Soldiers, 50 ots. Non-Members, $1.

Reserved Beata can be Booked at the Club at

$1.50 each,

Late Tram to Peak.

R. Ü. WITCHELL, Hon. Secretary:

INTIMATIONS

-N-O¬T·I·¤·B-

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18rx. 1931.

E bave This Day REMOVED to the WSecond Floor of Br. Grones's BUILT- Entrance on Chater Boad.

e above Mesere. Shewan, Tomes & Co.

Dated the 1st September, 1931.

GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. [1370

· HONGKONG OLUB,

NOTICE.

THE FIRST YEARLY DRAWING of

TWENTY DEBENTURES of the

HONGKONG CLʊm, (1990 issue, $500 sach) win held in the Club House on Thursday, the 8th September, 1931, when the following Debentures wore drawn for Redemption-

100

442

603

48

139

487

635

68

179

495

742

79

891

532

805

,80

354

890

601

and will be payable at the Hongkong & Shang bai Banking Corporation on FRIAT, the 30th September 1991, in exchange for surrender of

By Order,

same,

H

A.. R. ABBAS,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, September 8th; 1993.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE F.&O.B. N. Co. Steamer

"KHIVA"

Arrived Hongkong on Sept. 11th, 1921. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

Constguess of Cargo by the above-named veel are hereby informed that their goods ars. being landed and placed AT THEIR atax 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 the Goods are Index

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary 3 hours before arrival of the Biesmer,

Goods not alsared within 8 days, including dals of arrival, will be subject to rent,

No Fire Inamanos will be affected by as In any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surreyors, Mears. GODDARD DOUGLAS, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the gooda have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, HACKENZIE & CO.

Agents. Hongkong, September 12th, 1821 (1440

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION -COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

s

THE Steamship

"KWAISANG " 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 natardons and/or extra, hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Immited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delvery may be obtained

Goode nst cleared by the 14th Septe

will be subject to rent. "

to

All broken, chafed, and damaged prokagın son

be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Olaims against the steamer must be

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

of

-INTIMATIONS.

- DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP-COMPANY,-

LIMITED.

If the above Company will be hell at

"IHE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.

the Company's Offices, 30, Des Vans Hosd, on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER the 30rn; at Noor,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th of September both days inclusive.

INTIMATION

Of special interest to most...; renders in, this part of the world is the programs which Germany is making towards the reconstruction and reorganisation of a merosntile feat. Stripped of bar merchant

Good for Ball-room Roors. Beet by the war and compelled by the

Treaty of Versailles to devote a Targe part of her building resources in the immediate fatare to the service of the Entente, Germany seemed physically

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Gives a fine smooth surface incapable within the next few years of

General Managers; Hongkong, September 9th, 1921.

NOTION.

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IN RF ESTATE OF HERBERT TAYNTON FOORD, Deossasi. ·

the above Estate were granted on the HEREAS Letters of Administration in

17th August 1991 by His Britannić. Majesty'■ Consular Court at Canton to the undersigned, notice is hereby given to all persons having Claims against the Estate of HERRERT

TAYNTON FOORD, deceased, lata. Engineer

in-Chief of Canton-Kowloon Radway, to present the same, with roachers, to the undar signed at Canton, China, on or before the 90th October, 1991, after which date no claims will be admitted, and all owing debts to the

ретия deceased, are hereby notitied to make payment to the undersigned by the same date.

WILLIAM MURRAY STRATTON,

Administrator,

C/O CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY,

Canton

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OIL PLANTS & LIGHTER FOR SALE

NENDERS are invited for the purchase

TV.D. Anderson Motor Driven Expeller 01 Plants and other accessories. LEE equipped with oil tanks, carrying capacity about 125 tons more or lene.

for dancing.

The total output of the Admlahtra“ tion's mine for the week ending August 27th amounted to 73,350 tons, and the sales during the period to 79.871 tona.

A Presidential Mandate notifies that

Mr. Liang Shih-yi has received the First Clasa Order of the Pao Kuang Chisho Decoration for distinguished services in connection with famine relief.

Mr. Francis A. Carl, formerly Commis

becoming a serious rival. But thelozer of Customs, has just returned from reports tell us that this can ab longer be an eight menthe visit in America. He- said. This is what the Daily Telegraph will go to Peking to spend the winter writer has to say on this pubject:-

and will possibly make his home there.

"* Germany's liability to build ships for The Hankow Consular Corps has noti the Allies is confined to a period of five fled the Diplomatic Corpe that the salt years beginning three months after the revenue for Hupeh for June, amounting coming into fores of the Treaty, and,

with the present unprecedented glut of to more than $1,000,000, has been detain- tonnage, it would have been madness oned by the local militarists and asks the our part to insist on the full redemption Diplomatic Corps to enter a protest at of her pledge. Any benefit from such a

fulfilment would have gone solely to the ones to the Government, e

WATSON'S WAX German shipyards, which it is certainly

IN POWDER.

no interest of ours to feed and stimulate,

Representatives of 17 Shanghai " Far, however, from insisting on the pre- changes" have decided to form an cise execution of this condition, we have Association of Stock Exchanges. It is

actually found ourselves compelled by ordinary business considerations to seu said that membership will be conned to back to the Germans a number of their those exchanges whose establishment has confiscated ships, and among these vessels bren registered with the Ministry of are some of the latest and focst type,

like the Cap Polonia, the return of which Agriculture and Commerce." to Hamburg was hailed there with general jubilation.". If the ship market is

Major Henry Keswick's" steam yacht, i

to be open to Germany on equal terms, the Cutty Sark, arrived off Southampton it is impossible to say what she may not on July 22nd, after her tour round the recover, in point of tonnage, the position

na a sea-carrying power which she held world, all well. The trip covered over before the war. Everything will depend 35,000 miles and lasted nearly nine

than other countries and is therefore, in

A DOLLAR (31) per Shire for account complete, also one wooden Lighter "Wola tlas lb., 1 lb., and 2 105 on whether she can run ships cheaper months. The concluding portion of the

N INTERIM DIVIDEND ONE 081, will be payable on MONDAY, the 1978 SEPTEMBER 1919. Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrents at the Othee, St. George's Building, Company' Hongkong

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company from SATURDAY, 10th will be CLOSED September 1991, to MONDAY, the 19th Septem ber 1991, both days inclusive.

Too

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers.

(1405 Hongkong, September 3rd, 1920,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that with

reference to the Special Resolution passed and confirmed at Extraordinary General Meetingy of the above Company bald on the. 13th and 31st days of August 1921, regarding the division of the above Company's sharo capital from shares of the denomination of 350 each into shares of the denomination of $10 cach, in ord

Tenders must be sent in sealed suvelopes, marked on the outside Tender for "OIL

PLANT or "WOODEN LIGHTER" as the Prices $1.25, $2.00 and $3,00 Guardian it case may be sad must be addressed to the andersigned before the 14th day of September, 1921. The Special Manager does not bind himself' to accept the highest or the lowest

tender.

The undersigned does not warrant or guarantee the above description in any way, bat inspection and details concerning the Oil Plant & Lighters will be given, to bona fide

mentioned address:

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a" position to pay the best prices for voyage was from Las Palmas to Lisbon them."

and thence to England. In a recent article in the Manchester

Mr. J. W. Houston, formerly Customs was estimated that her

Commissioner at Ichang, has been ap costs of production were 75 per cent. below those prevailing for the world pointed to take charge of the station at market. Even if the margin is not songyuch, which is the last in China this great as thut, the difference between the side of Burma. Mr. Houston goes by way internal and external values of the mark of Rangoon and the Irawaddi River to Bhamo. Then he will cross the Burmese order following the caravan trade route international trade, in which she, will be from India into Yunnan province. largely paid in the less debilitated cur- rencies

purchasers ou application at the ander. A. S. WATSON & gives her an enormous advantage in an

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Special Manager,

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE OF CHINE, 5, Chater Read. Hongkong, September 7th, 1991 1418

A. G. DA ROCHA.

AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BEOKE.

· No. 24, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2133. WEEKLY AUCTIONS,

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.

in order to enable sach Special Resolu ions to be carried into effect, it is necessary that shareholders should forthwith forward to the undersigned the Share Certificates in respect of their

respective holdings of shares in the TUESDAYS;— Company in "exchange wherefor the ander-

will, upon receipt of such Share Certificates, forward to the respective holders THURSDAYS:— thereof written acknowledgments of the receipt

hereof,

When the new Certificaten in respect of the division of the shares of the denomination of

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

EXCELLENT

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

$10 each as aforesaid are ready, Notice thereof SATURDAYS —–— will be giver to shareholders and such new Certificates will be obtainable by shareholders upon application to the undersigned at the Company's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Fodder Street, Victoria Hongkong, in archange for the above mentioned acknowledg ments.

Dated this Seventh day of September, 1921. FOR THE HONGKONG HOTEL COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE,

Secretary,

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PREPAID

WANTED'

ADVERTISEMENTS

72

Letters are lying at this Office for

Baze UK, KX, LM, IN, LE, LT, LU,

LW, MA, MI, MK, A, 50,

UALIFIED AMERICAN LADY, with seven years business experience, will be or etenographer. Please reply, Box MW, co Daily Press Office.

presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise DAIRY FARM NEWS available shortly for appointment as Secretary

Ebey will not be recognisel.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in

any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ina.

General Managers.

Hongkong. September 8th. 1921

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BUTTER

Our " DAISY" BUTTER at 31.35 per ibis the best imperted batter from any part of the World. Its texture and keeping qualities can-

P. & O. S. N. CO. not be excelled

STEAMERS FOR

STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTS. & LONDON.

T

Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, Permian Gulf, Continental, American, and - Bouth African Ports.

THE Bteamskip DILW **Captain Babb, carrying E Majesty's Mails,

wil. La dera-ched from this Fort on ar abon TUESDAY, the 18th, Serraz, 1921, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Forta.

Bilk and Valuables and Tes for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will b transhipped at Bombay into the Mad Steamer proceeding direct to Marseillee and London.

Parcels will be received at this Office until 3: rate, the day befors miling. The contents and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& 00.,

Agents,

Hongkong, September 2nd, 1991.

(1891.

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE

21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.

OR the use of all Men R the Meartil

Marites and HLM.” “Navy.”

Reading and Writing Rooms, Billard Room, Officers" "Room, CFO's Room Restaurant,

onder Hall, Church.

Private Cabins and beds in Dormitones Motor Launch "Dayspring."

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Or "DAIRYMAID" BUTTER at $1.25 por b is equivalent in quality to any other fresh batter sold by other store.

We deliver orders to any part of the Colony.

THE DAIRY FARM, TOE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.

The demand is for

GOOD

STAMPS

in good condition

WE HAVE THE SUPPLY

Our Stock of all Countries is strong, and not

to see the selection of our Stamps is to thias m large "pick of the Stamp Market.

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108

CO. LTD.,

HONGKONG » DISPENSÄRY

Phone No. 16.

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BIRTH. STALEEE-At the French Convent Hoe

pital, to Mr. and Mrs. J. STALKER, daughter.

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of other countries." It is The results of the Examination in predicted that ду Suon 22.3 arise Pitman's shorthand have just boen of freights justifies fresh shipping received and show that all the pupils enterprise, we shall probably find her presented from St. Paul's Institution forging abend with unprecedented (French Cunvent) at Causeway Bay have rapidity and becoming a much more been successful, viz.:-and class, theory serious rival to us in this sphere than certificate--Miss Adelina M. dos Reme- she ever was before the war. That, Ger. dios and Miss Amelia Lái. Elementary» many is determined to resume this certificates-Elizabeth Ferguson, Florence rivalry there is no doubt whatever. She Hamilton. Elimia Rosselet, Nora M.

Parrin Ruttonjec. Léonora is building rapidly. An American wire- Burden, less, message received in the Far East O'Brien, und Helenn Perpetuo.“ some ten days ago gave a few Clerman Dr. Arthur Smith, the author of shipbuilding statistics, which seem trifle belated if they refer, a printed, to 1990, but we think it probable that "1920" was a misprint and that the statistics are for 1921. The message said: "Between January and August, 1920, there were 54 ships, totalling 292,000 tons, built in Germany. In June one ship was Iaunched every third day with an average tonnage of +,000. At present emphasis is being placed on small, economical boats, abandoning the old idea of impressive

'GERMAN CONFIDENCE.

liners" In the latter connection it is pertinent to recall a boast by Herr Cuso, GERMANY appears to be making an the managing director of, the Hamburg- astonishingly good recovery from the America Company, that "the new German crushing defeat inflicted upon her by the fleet would consist only of highly efficient war. Nothing more distinctly marks the vessels, perfectly adapted to their pur reports sent to the British. Press by their poses, whereas the Maritime States of the Anna El Tour is a Low-comer. Mies El representatives now in Germany than

Hongxona Orion: 104, De Vaux RD., C. LONDOR OFFICE: 181, FLAT STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

2

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1821

the agreement they reveal as

"Chinese Characteristics " 江

and many have just celebrated their golden wed- other books on China, and Mr. Smith ding. They came to Chine for the Ame rican Board Mission in 1879, just 49 years ago. in the spring after their marriage. They went immediately to Shantung where they have lived and worked mast of their time in China, going firat to Tientsin where they remained for sight Pangchung which is 140 miles south of years, afterwards going to the village of Tientsin and was at that time a village of some 110 families..

Entente would be burdened with those

Miss Anna El Tour, Miss Vera Mirova and Mr. Leo Podolsky arrived in the Colony, yesterday, by the Forta Mart, from Manila, where they gave leas than 21 concerta: and, judging the Press notices, were most Mias Mirova

ON

enthusiastically received. and Mr. Podolsky are no strangers to music-lovers in Hongkong, but Miss Tour, however, has earned for herself. H

OUSE or FLAT (proferably furnished)

to the farmerly belonging to Germany, which great reputation, particularly in on Peak or higher levels wanted by Married Couple, from October or November. determination of the German people to in part were already obsolete." But it London, and Hongkong will have an opportunity, on Saturday, when she Write C, c/o Daily Press Office.

revive the national industries and the must not be overlooked that other coun- gives a concert at the Theatre Boyal topo which tries have also been building up-to-date in. co-operation with Miso Vera Mirova and Mr. Leo Podolsky-to judge for WANTED.-Married Couple require hopeful and conident

and vessels. Germany has a lot of lay themselves whether the praise was well FURNISHED FLAT or generally prevails in industrial

to make up yet. Her tonnage bofore the deserved. Apartments, Mid-level or Peak Willing to commercial drcles in Germany. In the share small house. Apply Box Ice Daily victor countries, since the conclusion of war was over 5,000,000. According to Press Office.

the war, we have had an economic crisis | Lloyd's Register of Shipping for 1921-22 it how stands at only 654,000, while the which Mr. LLOYD, GEORGE recently des

In British tonnage (excluding that of the cribed 摇摇 without parallel." Germany, it is declared, the only acute Dominions) is 19,238,000, and that of Japan, crisis has been political A Special the United States 12,314,000, Correspondent of the London Daily France, Holland, and Italy each at the times Telegraph, who is writing a series of present time have fleats many

the general situation in larger than that of Germany, and even

the British Dominions can articles on Germany, says: "Germany continues steadily to recover from the state of among themselves & fleet three times as confusion and economic inertia in which large as Germany is able to do yet. But called for three cheers for the founder

that Germany, despite the present glut and past and present

OR SALE STEWART TERRACE,

Buildings.

Peak. Apply to H E POLLook, Fancy

TO LET.

(ODÓWN at Yaumați

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For particulars apply to THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA.

́TION CO, LTD,

TO LET.

•ODOWN ́·at · Ban

1148

Metal Lumber, Orcs, etc. Marine. Lot; approached either from land or water side.

For particulare apply to

she was left by the war,

Defeat

Gr Cosmopolitan Dock, Large pan cuar und the necessity, of working of fast pound in front suitable for the storage of burden of debt have not merely sobered and steadied, but actually briced and stimulated her. With a spirit which it is impossible not to admire, her indus trial, commercial and financial leaders have set their teeth and applied them- ENLIS THE PEAK, RURAL selves with redoubled energy to the task

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.

FOR SALE."

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muster

at

of shipping, should be building ships the rate disclosed in the information we have quoted is at least significant of the confidence the Germans feel in the steady recovery of a large part of their oversens carrying trade.

The Holland Club celebrated its Afth anniversary during the week end. On Saturday, at mid-day, a reception was held at which many visitors were present, including the Dutch Consul. Mr. A. W van Andel, the President, in a brief I speech referred to the fact that, under the rule of King George V., the Clab had existed in peace through a very troublous period in history and called on the assembly to drink His Majesty' health. This was done with great heartí- The visitors drank to the anécess

ncaa.

of the Club and Mr. W. H. Groskamp

committet, In the members of the bere of the Club joined in a picnic.

dinner took place, and on Sunday mem-.

TYPHOON WARNINGS,

Mr. R. P. Thursfeld has been appointed Observatory-M

"K BUILDING LOT NO. 117, Arsguising the position they had won to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at

12,950 Square Feet, containa smeti.

GRACA & 00. Dealers in Postage Stampe, Philatelic Goods,

Religious Books, Garden Soede Hooma Toys, etc.

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

· HONGEUNG,

P.O. Box $30.

Mr. Liang Shib-yi has left Feking for Hongkong to celebrate his father's birth- day, states the Chinese Press.

GROUND FLOOR-Large Drawing and in the world when the imbecility of their | Batavin. Dining Rooms Wide enclosed Verandahs. HALL PANTRY--Store Boom, &c.

Government suddenly arrested" their FIRST FLOOR-Two large sud one smaller rapid progress towards the economic Bedrooms Two Dressing Rooms-Three Bath hegemony of the Old World." These BASEMENT Furnace for Heating sentences sum up the conclusions of most Sormats quarters attack.

A GARDEN LOT for Fennie Court of the reports we have seen coming from adjoining present email Tennis lawn at Germany, and they point to a more rapid annual payment of $5 can be obtained,

recovery than the most optimistic two Apply-

Box 1355,

years ago would have been bold enough Cars of Dolly Prus Offe

FUSES

to anticipate,

The following telegrams have been received by the American Consulate- General, Hongkong, from, the Manila

September 10th, 1.05 p.m. Cyclone or typhoon E of Northern Visayas or South-eastern Luzon, direo- tion unknown.

September 10th, 19.50 p.m. Cyclone or typhoon E. of Southern Luzon, direction unknown."*".

September 12th, 9.25 p.m. Cyclone or typhoon E. of Luzon less The Ministry of Communications at than 200 miles distant moving N.W. or Peking has announced that the 8 per N.N.W.

September 12th, 10.50 p.m.. cont. Short Term Railway Car Purchas

Cyclone or typhoon E. of Northerd. ing Loan, which was proved by Mandate Luzon less than 300 miles moving N.N.W. on January 20th, is open to subscription, or N.