NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
The
NOTICE.
Authority of Ma H. W. LUCAS
is withdrawn from Date.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBRE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTION
building now known Hotal
INTIMATIONS
TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
MOLLER AND CO, (HONGKONGW Lansions will on and after Ocross INSTITUTE - RE-OPEN
SS LIMITED,
ERIC MOLLER, Permanent Director.
Hongkong, October 1st, 1991;"
REMOVAL NOTICE,
1530TM
WE have This Day REMOVED to the
First Floor on the top of the Bank of China, No. 4 QUEEN'N ROAD CENTRAL, entrance in Duddell Strest
RAMSEY & CO. Hongkong, October 1st.1921. 35.91
ÖFFICIAL NOTICE.
FROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIF ́E MAMK,
THE INDO-CHINA STRAM
187, 1991 be known as UNION BUILDING.
By Order of the Board.
C. MONTAGUE IDE, Pal: General Manager. Hongkang September 28th, 1921.
1310
"RAM YICK FIRE CRACKERS.;
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that our well-
known brand of FIRE ORACKERS
KROWN SAM VICK" are only obtainable through our authorised Agat
MT. AF CHEONG of CHIDEG KING WO,
RAW Sik Merobants, No. 28, Kung
Tat Mosa, Canton,
and
Mr. K. YATKING of Kino Kax, Matting
Manufactory, No. 2, Nga Chow Street, Bonam, Canton,
sold by unauthorised person, The public are hereby warned against imita SAK YICK FIRE CRACKERS
··· MANUFACTORY. Tai Leong, September 20th, 1521.
WNAVIGATION CO., LTD of London, hereby give notice that in constions quence of uniformity in naming the vessels of the Indo-China Fleet, we have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in ros past of the ship "Yassis" of Hongkong official number 1143 of gross tonnage 8372.41 tons. register tonnage 2062.91. heretofore owned by Nicholas E. Ambatis los Cephalonia-Greece, and since by the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company of London; for permission to change her: name to "MAUSANG sad to have her registered in the new name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by The Indo-China. Steam Navigation Company, Limited.
Any objections to the proposed change be sent to the Registrar of ong within seven days
of anme mue
NOTICE.
DAIRY FARM, ICE &
STORAGE CO, LTD.
[1517
COLD
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-FIFTH
ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 3, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 8th day of Ocroaks, 1911, at Noon, for the purpose of
from the appearance of this advertise Statement the Report of the Directors and "Dated at Hongkdig, this tik day of October 10DINE, MATHESON
Shipping at Hong
meat.
0
& CO., LTD.,.
General Managers.
(1589
MINING PLANT AND STORES.
FOR SALE.
of Accounts to 31st July, 1991.-- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 8th October, 1921; both days incluirs,
By Order,
M. MANUK,
Secretary, Hongkong, September 23rd, 1991. 1499
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
COMPANIES (WINDING UP) No. 2 or 1910.
HEV
MONDAY, OCTeza 320. Studente will be enrolled at the Education Office only and should apply at once for entry forms,
INTIMATION
!..
4
unteracted by the deaths of no The Volunteer training såasolt begins gribi registered in Great Britain. on Monday. Orders by Lieut-Colone! Siber 1918, however, a notable reduction L. G. Bird, D.SO, the Administrative K been recorded which, with the in Commandant, appear in our advertise crease" of births already referred to, ment columns. combined to produce in 1990 & naturn! ene of inarse considerabig greater than that of his residence at Government House yester His Excellency the Governor took up day Lady, Stubka returns from Amoy, Aeratures with the returns from other coun- fertnight, to-day,
It is interesting to compare the British where she has been staying for the past:
Formazone
the best known
[1516
ed Waters we facture. Of a
with
PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to
any previous year.
manu- ten years, but the increase in the preulty in raising the
be held on MONDAY, the 3rd day a golden colour and
OCTOREY, 1991, at 3 2.3, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HT BECKLA MOT THE GOVERNOR of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Hongkak in the & Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 715 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bans to be fixed by the Surveyor of Him MAJESTY THR KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS"
Werth of KarlaOM,
Lomally.
Boundary
Mesmeren pala.
THE LOT.
2
..
smilg
about
2
Upast Pos
2,250 25 1,334
PURLIO AUOTIÓN,
[1511
PARTICULARS
AND CONDITIONS of the lotting by Public Auction Bale, bo be held on MONDAY, the 3rd day of OCTOKER, 1991, ab 2 PM, so the Officen of the Public Works Department by Order at Has E GOVERNOR of Ons Lot of
LAND at Shankiwan
In the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crowa Rant to be fired, by the Burveyor of term, of 75 years.
THE MATTER of the Companies Hit MAJET THE Krro, kr one further
Ordinances 1911 to 1981
and
THE MATTER of the Chinese Partnership
Ordinance 1911.
Be the "CHAP CHEUNG SING KI (In Idquidation.}
WING to the closing down "of their gold mines Messrs. THE BORNEC CO., LTD, Sarawak, are prepared to
onsider offers for purchase of all or part IN of the abore. The plant comprises a Belliss and Morcom Engines each with alternators 314 K.Y.A. 528 Volts 50 Cycles, IN Buction Galant 180 H.P., two Garrett Engines 110 H.P. each, farine type triple expansion Engine 250 HP., Also motors from 15 to 250 H.P. each, Electric haul- ages, Pumps 16-200 H.P., Air Compressors, Several miles of light rails. Tip and Bor Wagons, Rock Crushers, Tube and Ball CREDITORS in the above-named matter Mills together with mining atores such as will be held at the Office of Messrs. LINSTEAD Piping, Belting, Iron, Steel Plates, Oils, & DATE, Alexandra Buildings, Top Floor, an Grease, Cotton Waste, Cyanide, Labora- MONDAY, the 3rd day of October, 1911, at tory Apparatus &c, &c. Can be shipped direct from Kuching to Hongkong per * Cut Fo.
For full particulars apply to-
Messrs. THE BORNEO CO., LTD., SARAWAK.
[1523
12
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
11
NEW ISSUE OF CAPITAL.
HAREHOLDERS are heraby reminded that the FINAL CALL of £35 Sterling per Share is payable on the 1st OCTOBER, 1911.
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 27th, 1921 (1604
B
SALE OF E.M. TUG “ST, SAMPSON."
I chase of the above vessel with Engines and Boilers and Various Auxi liary Machinery on board. Full parti- culars of the vessel and conditions of
sale
ENDERS are invited for the pur
TAKE NOTICE THAT A MEETING OF
Noor.
AGENDA:
1. To consider whether it is advisable to trans far to the CHARTERED BARK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHISA, Saigon Branch, for the benefit of the parties who claim to be entitled thereto, the proceeds of the cargoes of the
steamship DEVAWONGSEK And DADDOPTAK
now in the hands of the Liquidator and whether application should be made to the Court accordingly.«! To consider whether actions should be com munced against certain parties on the grounds that payment to them were a fraudulent preference and if so to authorise application to the Court accordingly.. Dated this 21st day of September, 1921.
C. BERNARD BROWN,
Liqullator.
[1472
PREPAID
WANTED
'15
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
Boxes CK, KX, LM, LF, LR LT, LU. LW, MA, MK, MZ, NB, A 50,
OR SALE STEWART TERRACE, Peak-Apply to H. E FoxLoca, Princes Buildings..
WANTED.
97
be obtained from the undersigned. The vessel will be on view at H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong, from the 28th September, 1891 to the 29th October,
Permits to view the vessel, 1921. TU BENT FURNISHED HOUSE OR
FLAT for three or four months from obtained on application to the under- December by Married Couple, no children. signed, and a tender form may be obtain- Reply Box 1430, c/a Daily Pren Office. Fed on payment of a deposit of 8500.
PARTICULARS OF H.M. TUG
ST. SAMPSON."
"Length between
qulara ....
Breadth, extreme
perpendi.
.......................... 135ft, ojin.
300
Depth (under side of 6" Bar
Keal to Upper Deck)
Tonnage according to British
Rules, Gross
Nominal Displacement
At mean draft cf......
Present mean draft
451 Tona 650 Tons. 13ft. 10in. 10,, 9 B
Built by Hongkong & Whampoa Dock
Co., Ltd. Heng rong Completed...January, 1990. Materials of Construction:-
Wood.......Fittings in Cabins, do. Iron General Fittings on deck, do. Steel), bulkheads, do Decks... Forecastle, Upper and Lower A single screw steel steamer of IH.P. 1800 fitted with internal electrio lighting, at. 100 Volts.
Built under Lloyds survey. 100 A.I. for towing purposes.
The vertel is new and has not been in service since delivery from the builders.
Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to Noor, on MONDAY, the alat October.
EG. LOWE,
Naval Store Officer Hongkong, 22nd September, 1921:
TO LET.
GODOWN at Yaumati
1496
For particulars apply to- THE HONGKONG LAND KEOLAMA.
TION CO. LTD.
st
TO LET.
10. of Bals.
og Lambeg
Shank was labe
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
- No. 635 und 137,
Jämikiran Boudi
feat. › fook. faut Last.
male price
1,119
[1519
PUBLIO AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to
be held on MONDAY, the Shil day of OCTOBER, 1921, at 3 FM, st the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order
tries. In Switzerland, for instance, the
The Government of China, says a nowo - population increased by 3.4 per cent. in
agency, has succeeded after great dif- vious decade was 13.2 per cent. The to meet the expenses of the official Chia-
sum of $1,500, DOC - population of France (including the three ese delegation to the Pacific Conference - light regained provinces) was 29,194,830 on
at. Washington.
March 6th this year, a decrease of 5.5 per cent since the previous census, when
The marriage of Mr. J. R. Wood and the "igures were 41,476,279, Sweden, Hiss G. F. Kember will take place as where the population is 3,904,292, in-
St. John's Cathedral on Wednesday,
slight taste and creased by 8.7 per cent. in the ten years, October 19th at 4 p.m. No invitation
perfume of oranges
is a very bright sparkling beverage highly efreshing.
A. S. WATSON
CO. LTD.,
it
and
and
Aerated Water “Manufacturer
Phone No. 450
while Japan, with 56,000,000 inhabitants, are being issued, but all friends will be increased by 13 per cent. since 1908.
welcome at the ceremony.
Recent figures for the United States of High mads will be celebrated with the
America, 105,710,620, show an increase of special Dominican ritas, by the Very Bor only 14.9 percent, compared with an can Fathers at the Cathedral of the Father F. Noval, assisted by two Domini
increase of spot cont, in the previous Immaculate Conception, at 7.30 3.20., 01
decade. In the latter case the dealine is of the 7th Centenary of St. Francis of Tuesday 4th October, in commemoration doubtles attributable to reduced immig- | Amini.—ADET.
ration from Europe during the period of
the war.
The ss. Golden State, which arrived Adverting to the returns for England ger for Hongkong:-Mr. Paul Cressey, here, yesterday, had the following pasen- and Wales, it may be noted that what is Hra C. E. Mayar, Miss Mary L. Meyer, Mr. A. Joseph, Dr. G. W. McKean, termed "one of the direct legacies of the Miss Clars Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Dan- war which the census returns of 1931 Mrs. David S. Tappan, Miss Helen Tow, Sweeney, the Rev. David S. Tappan, jr., demonstrate is the increased preponder-Mim A. Watson Miss Maud A. Wilmot, ance of females over males, the excess Mr. and Mrs. S. W Buck, and Mr. and. amounting to 1,790,809. as compared with
Mrs. CJ. Hedemann. 1,179,20 in 1911. In both cases, of course, the male-population excludes the members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and of the Mercantile Marine who were out of the country on the census night. The preponderance corresponds to a ratio of 1,000 femaks to 1,000 males; and larproportion of females is the highest ever recorded, and stands out in strong scontrast to any of the
earlier records. If we add to the foregoing total the figures for Scotland, we get a total excess of fanales over males in Great Britain amounting to 2,000,000€
close
upon
We have received an interesting con- rmation of a theory advanced in our Hongkong's Sanitary Problem. leading article, yesterday, entitled were advocating the provision of water We fushed conveniences near large Chinese Chinese in modern, ideas of sanitation. tenement houses as likely to educate the At a certain institution in the heart of a crowded Chine district the management, oncerted at experiencing great" run
e are informed, have been somewhat dis on their accommodation by hundreds of demonstrating that Mr. Chou Shou-sen the people in the neighbourhood, who are was quite right when he said that the Cheese
appreciated everything modern
and good.".
Our
Kori ertising minnas announce
Another interesting feature revealed by H. T. Hodgkin on some resting eub- king to be addroased by Dr. the census returns is the proportion offices, which should haryan appeal to all- women to men Parliamentary voters. St. Andrew Hall add one at the Helena of the meetings are to be held in They show that in England and Wales May Institute, and t these questions at there die 7,475,100 women foters and the close of the address are invited. At 10,182,617 men voters.
the Sunday maes meeting to be held in kindly promised to take the Chair and the Theatre, H-E. the Governor has Balvaging of Civilization." the subject of the address will be it The in Russe 40 agreeable personality
Dr. and is a speaker of
Hodg
of Europe, in America, and more recently ing in Great Britain, on the continent doing ay considerable amount of lectur power. He baen
national reconstruction, and is known as in the Far East, on social and inter- a writer on these subjects. The meetings are under the Chairmanship of some of organized by a committee of professional the best: citizens, and are- and business gentlemen under the Chair only remains to add that the meetings manship, of the Bishop of Victoria. are open to men and women, and are froo
The census statistics for London exhibit muck the same features sa mark the collective returns for the whole country. There were in Greater London 7,476,188 HONGKONG OFFICS: 10%, Dan Vœux H., Gas compared with 10.8 in the preceding persons, an inercase of Only at per cent, LONDON OFFICE: 131, FIT BERE, FO intercenss) period. The greatest propor
tronal increase is shown in Kingsbury 190.1 per
cent The administrative County and City of London, show a decline intpopulation of 38,4364th total being 4,483,249. The greater rate of decrease is shown in the City, where a
it by 20 per cent. The inhabitants of fall of 5,91 in the population has reduced the Ghếy how minber 13,206, Woolwich
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, OCTOBER 137, 1921.
of His EXORILENCY THE GOVENCE of To BRITISH CENSUS FEATURES, Lots of CROWN LAND at Reales Bay in
the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 Tur consus returns for England, Scots the district of London which shows the years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Hent to be fixed by the Surveyor of En land and Wales, taken in June last, have MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther term af revealed a lower rate of increase in the retest rate of Thezease (16 per cent.)
76 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
No. of Bals.
Baglary Ho
Locality.
Boundary Menetre
mants
It
fon population than has ever been recorded and Stepney the largest decrease (11 per which we reproduced in on columns from
Barel At Eepulse Bay. Building
It's
vale pian
About
As per
13:5) 70 -7.716
No. 177.
do.
Building
Lot
No. 178 Bual
Buliding
No. 179.
$
$
cited with it aea Government organ, the anion Times, which is closely asso The Canton Information Bureau and
Portuguese resident of Canter to reply to are intensely annoyed because we allowed a Bome abusive comments conse, dinig Macab before. The consus total for Gresi
cent.)
the Canton Times in the course of Britain (no census was taken in Ireland),
"Of the returns as a whole, the outstandarticle giving the Chinese version of was 42,787,630, showing an increase ofing featum is that, they give a wel settlement. We have refused publicity o the recent incident at the Portuguese 1,838,143 since the last census was taken which is the largest ever reordet in our columns for a vituperative commun in 1911. Of this total increase 1,633,24 Great Britain. In a century the Bureau, as well as letters from both Portu ication from the Canton Information
guest and Chinese correspondents, because we are not prepared to open our columns ad lib. to recriminations which can have
ia in England, 181,510 in Wales and pulation of Great Britain has increased 121,384 in Scotland, For the whole of from 19,000,238 to 37,380,242 This great Great Britain the increase was at the Browth, a feature common to most Euro-Do other effect than the exacerbation of rate of 4.7 per cent, compared with, 10.4 pean and Asatie countries, has forced | public feerst instance on the Chiness
importance which in their turn/en";
per vent in the preceding interccasal upon the world economic changes of far- 2014 2,700 period. This decline is attributable to
21/100/100 -2,76
wou mn་་་ ༔
80,000 104 $123
+
Rural
Buliding
*100*
No. JEL
Burs!
do.
bakdag
Lot
1148
No. 181. Bural
Buliding
Let
do 2230142 3,208
Po делг
YODOWN
Bam Shui Cosmopolitan Dock, Large open com pound in front suitable for the storage of Metal Lamber, Ores, etc. Marine Lot; approached either from land or water side.
For particulars apply to
W. O. HUMPHREYS & CO..
1324 MOTOR CAR OWNERS Closed Boxes for Cars 10 LET 815. per month. Special attention given to Care stored. Apply EAST POINT GARAGE,
Telophons 3422, East Point
(1500,
BOUND
+
ON BALET
OUND. VOLUMES of the FONGKONG PEEKLY PRES8, January to June
With-Inax, Price $750, Ou vale at the Banglong Dusky Pros Ofis
1991
บ
10
SEAMEN'S
da.
do.
reaching
The
a.n
of
in
-provocation was in an organ which officially ins the War. The Registrar General in hi have created nep problems which it win the comments, we deemed it binduced
and having ourselves Report points cat that the number of be the business of coming generations to to observe that while our Contos cantem- Fallow a Portuguese reply. It is amusing fair to birth and deaths recorded frem 1911-1914 solve. There are large tracts of the earthporary in a venomous article affirms, are comparable with the figures of earlier still practically unoccupied. The recent among other things, that the publication years, but that thereafter the continuity census returns of the Australian Common-
of this
letter proves the Daily
Press to be anti-Chinese, censes and the changes become so great wealth, while they show an increase of
it it would" indubetheless declares. that as to render any forecast of such move nearly a million, still show but 5,426,009 offered it! Yet, for the Hongkong Daily
lished the letter itself if the writer 11 106 173 monts, based upon results of, previous people occupying that continent. New Pre to have published it is
years, entirely rendom. The fall in the Zealand, excluding the Macris, had a animus which unfits the Editor for his
outrage and betrays birth-rate during the years 1918-1918 was population of 1,218,270, and the Union of position, and so forth.
A degree much heavier than anything previously South Africa had a European population long and consistent record of hostility The writer of the diatribe professes to have seen "a 40,00 35 1.905 experienced, the numbers being from 20 of 4,521,620. The growing congestion in expreasing itself in nearly every ine
to 26 per cent. below what might have Europe must inevitably result in a of the Hongkong Daily Press, which beou expected in normal circumstances larger emigration movement to these animas against the Chinese people. We
supports the
View that it is directed by Though the direction of the movement countries in the coming century. 10.02 1.80 changed upon the cessation of the prin
do not suppose, however, readers have formed an impressio
that ather manifestly false and stupid.
pled to ask the writer of the diatriba
to the British House of Commons describ tailor of Tooley Street who in a petition he has ever heard of the three
land!" Verb sap. ed themselves as "We the people of Eng-
de.
| P1,0%5_220
2,300
(506
INSTITUTE
21, PRATA EAST, HONGKONG.
ipal hostilities in 1918, and very large increases have been and are being record
od the actual amount of the increises Dr. B. H. Mellon to the post of Second The Secretary of State has appointed within the interconaal period is not Health Officer of the port of Hongkong
T:
hearly sufficient to compensate for the deficiencies of the preceding years. The The Siam Maru, which went ashore depths, on the other hand, including the 20 miles south of Cape Guardalui, „is FOR the use of all Men of the Mercantile deaths of non-civilians registered in now regardal from a salvage point of
Marine and HM Navy. Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room,
Great Britain, showed no such decline up view as hopeless. Concert Hall, Cherch, Officer Boom 0.1.0. Boom Restaurant, to and including the year 1918. Sueb The Indo-China 8.N. Co., Ltd. give dimiantion in the number of civilian official notics of their intention to re- Private Cabins and bede in Dormitories deaths as was due to the reduction of the name the ship Yannis, which they have Motor Launch “Dayapı
civilian population has been more than recently acquired, the Mausang,
WA
TYPHOON WARNING. The following telegram received by the American-Conmulate
has been Ceneral, Hongkong, from the Manila Observatory:-
Typhoon in about 128 deg. Long.
September 30th, 9.30am 145 deg. Eat. moving.N.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.