NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
BANK HOLIDAY,
accordance with Ordinance No.5 of 1912,
I EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, the 11 November,
[1711 Hongkong 7th, November, 1921.
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE
1921
-GENERAL --HOLIDAY.
THIS DEPARTMENT wil bi OPEN for payment of Liquor duties only from 9. AM to 12 Noos on FRIDAY, the 11H Narumbar 1991 Licensed Warehouses will be satirely closed on that day.
day.
N. L. SMITH, Stiperintendent, Imports and Exporia, Hongkong, 7th November, 1921.
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LOST OR STOLEN. „
THE Public are hereby warned not to buy THE
or negotiate DEPOSIT RECEIPT N 177 red on 26th October, 1921, by the Canton Branch of the DETISCH BARE, Berlin, for Marks 50,000. The Deposit Receipt has either been LOST or FOLEN,
[1713
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1911-1915 and
IN THE MATTER OF THE HASTINGS
HOUGE & CO-LIMITED----
In Liquidation
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
TUESDAY. NOVEMBEK STE, 1931.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INTIMATION
MCHAMPIONSHIP
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB MEMBERS aro notified that the FIRST BACES for Racing Yachts and Cruisers will be sailed on the 19th and 20th inst, respectively.
Will Mombare kindly inform the Secretary if they will be joining in the Craise to Siak Min on SUNDAY not, the 13th insti
HS. BOUSE, Hon. Bec, Sailing Committee,
c/o P.W. Dopt
INTIMATIONS
ST. ANDREW'S BALL 1921.
REEL PRACTISES.
THE FIRST REEL PRACTISE will take GLIMPSES
THE
place is the Orry Hatz on TUESDAY, NOVEMBRE 8TH., at 5 PM, instead of Farat November 11th, as previously notified.
By order of the Committee
T. W. HILL,
Hoz. Boaretary.
{695].
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Tol, No K. 309
EX MEJORKAS OU THE
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LTD.
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
DINNER.
IX.sks of the ROTLE BEGINENT is proposed to hold a DINNER of all OF ASTILLEST, O curs, N.O.Os and Men, on THURSDAY, 15TH DRUMORE, 1991, at the Hong- keng Hotel at 8 r. Morning Dress, Estimat ad cost of dinner, "exclusive of drinks, $7 per head.
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All those who are desirous of attending are requested to send their names and the units in which they served to the undersigned as soon as pornilike.
L. 8. GREENHILL,
5, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, November 1st, 1991.
Hublic Auction.
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A. G. DA ROCHA:
FAVE received instructions to sell by
ZON TUESDAY · November, 1991, at 1 15 ... at bin Salen
150 SUIT LENGTHS, Comprising
Rooms,
Navy Bine Sorge, Tweed, Over-coating, Cashmere, Dress Suit Cloth, (suitable for Ladies and Gentlemen).
$2 Frieces Wilton and Axminister Rugs. 64 Pieces Tapestry Velvet Enge.------ $1 Pieces Cut Pattern Wilton Bugs.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
CREDITORS of the above named Com-8th pany are required, on or before the 30th day of November 1921, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their debt or clame, and the names and addresses of their Solicitors, if any, to the undersigned, HORACE PREOT SMITH OF MESSRS, PEACT SMITH, B, and FLEMING, No. 5 Cuecas Road Central, Hongkong, the Liquidator of the said Company and, if so required by notice in writing from the sad Liquidater, are by their Solicitors to come ia and prove their aid debts or claims at such time and place u shall be specified in such mutice, or in dofaalt thereof they will be ex- cluded from the benefit of any distribution "made before such debta am proved,
Dated this 5th day of November, 1921.
B PERCY SMITH, .. "Liquidator:
17141
50 Pairs Black and Brown Boots" by Goodyes"
Co.
50 Dozen Razors
Terms-Cash on delivery..
G.
(1716
SALE OF OLD ARMY CLOTHING.
ENDERS are invited for the purchase of ending 31st March, 1999.
THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD, all old Army Clothing for the period
∙COPENHAGEN,
THE Steamship
جدا
* RHODESIA" baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed and stored as their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazarious Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whenco delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Clodowas, and all Goods romain ing undelivered after the 14th Nov., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be ammmed on the 14th Nov., at 10 AM.
All Claims must reach us before the 17th Nov.
or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 8th, 1921.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEA.
AND
DOKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD:
NONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
**PRIAM"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where It will lie at Consigner's risk. The Cars will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 7th Nov,
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
to
All broken, chiafod, and damaged goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free
perlod. storage No claims will be admitted after the Good have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods maizing pntalisered after the 12th NOL. will be subject to rant.
"the Steamer must be”
All Chima againdersigned on or before presented to the the 25th Nov, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & HWIRE,
Agents
Hongkong, November 5th, 1981 [1718.
NOTICE, TO CONSIGNEES.
TUE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
TU
"LAHORE “ Arrivel-Hongkong-on-Nov-74h-1921,
1^xok BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS
Forms of tender will be issued on application to the Chief Ordnance Officer, B.A.0.0. Depot "Samples of Clothing to be sold will be on view at the B.A.0.0. Depot, Queen's Road East, and above address not later than 12 Koox on 15th tendars must reach the Ordnance Office at the November, 1921.
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THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911-1921.
THE HONGKONG. & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the STATUTORY MEETING of the above. named Company will be held at 12 o'clock wo on THURSDAY, November 10th, 1991, at the Registered Office of the Company No. 2, Lower Albert Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
BUSINESS Consideration of the Statutory report.
By Order,
**** 1641
M. MANUK,
Secretary.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
TOTIUE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an GENERAL
NEXTRAORDINARY
MFETING of THE ROYAL HONGKONG Gour ULUS will be held in the Board Room of MESSES JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Lap. Hongkong, on the Ninth day of NovEEEE 192 at 5.1b o'clock in the afternoon when
raordinary resolutions: the salcined rest'utions will be proposed as
That the Articles of Association of the Royal Hongkong Golf Cinb be amended as follows:
L (6) Articles Nos. 11 & 13 by the deletion of the word re" therefrom and the sub- stitution of the word "eight".
SHANGHAI AUTUMN RACE MEETING,
FIRST DAY'S RESULTS.
punished with the guilty ? forming a sub- heading for the article. If there were good lay in this country," says the correspondent, the diaim for the aboli tion of extra-territoriality would be Tin MaLoo PLATS-Distance bulia-mile. valid, and no foreign Power would desire Messrs. C. & H. White's' Waterloo to resist it. But it is notorious that
(Mr. Brokam)
fall of the Manchus, has become almost
bound
law in this land, especially since the Messrs. Eastwood & Harper's Grey (Mr. Harper)
(Mr. Bauld)
OF CHINA. dead letter, and that the Courts, with Mess: C. & H. White's Victoria
fow 'special exceptions, are sorrupt and renal." As to the modern codes which the Fresident of the Chiness Bar Association deems to be ample justifi Mr. Day's Shenkoland
Time: 38 4-seca. THE CRITERION STAKES-Distance" one
mile.....
1
Ü
(Mr A. N. Dallas) 1.
A series of Vandyck Photo- cation for the abolition of extra
territoriality forthwith, the Peking Mr. Balinda's Tyneside (Mr. Brand) Messrs. Winsome & Hasty's The Heron
INTERIM DIVIDEND of Sixty Cente por share will be paid on the fork day of Nova, 1991 to members who are on the Register on the 19th day of Novante 1931 gravures illustrating Chinese Correspondent of The Times makes this CRATOR istod in pursuance of the special and also to members in respect of the boar Resolution passed and confirmed at the life and surroundings. Extraordinary General Meetings of the Com- pany held on the 13TH and 31st days of angust 192 respectively.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 19TH NOVEMBER, 1921 to the 15TH NOVEMBER 1991 both day inme clusive
Dated the 7th day of November, 1921.
By Order of the Board,
H.N. BEAURÉPAIRE,
Secretary-
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1st May, 1922. Reimbursement by 4 yearly drawings
Comprising 7,200 prizes ameanting to
Fr. 13,000,000, Subscription closing on the 10th November. For subscription apply to
comment: "Modern codes are now in course of preparation, but it will take another five years to complete them, while a well-known Chinese juriat admits that a further period of 10 years must elapse before Courts can be established
A suitable present to send competent to administor the new law.
Home for Christmas:
The unfortunate Russians resident in China, since the suspension of their right to consular jurisdiction, are learn- |ing by bitter experience how inadequate is the Chinese idea of the administration of justice, and the foreigner in general is being provided with ample warning that the day is not yet when he can" with safety surrender any of his treaty rights- in this respect,”
In Europe and America where so many
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(Established 1841)
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, NOVIKER-STH, 1921.
CHINESE LAWYERS AND EXTRA-TERRITORIALITY.
"}
"on the whole a very
(Mr. Hill) a Time: mins 4 3-5aces. The MAIDEN STAKES. Distance thro
quartorn of a mila. Messrs. Fay & Seth's Christmas Gift
(Mr. Heard) Mr. Shanghai's Cloister
(Mr. Pinkerton), a Mr. Edmund's Hoary VIII.
(Mr. Knoll) Time: 1min, 323-550ca, THE FAR WAF STAXES.-Distance ona mita -
·
and a half.
Messrs. Winsome & Hasty's The Oriole
(Mr.) 'r die, Day's Trustland
(Mr. A. N. Dallas) # Messrs. C. & H. White's Kings Crom
(Mr. Vida) * Time: 3mins, 16 4-5secs.
THE ROYAL NAVY CUP AND SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFIN STAKES-Distance three-quar ters of a mile.
(Mr. Heard)
(Mr. Dallas)
MP Hinode's Kobe (MF. Vida)
Time: min. 38 1-5secs.
met now-a-days there is, as Mr. Fraser justly observes, a danger of the Western world forming a wrong conclusion about the conditions that prevail in the country itself. If," he says, "there Mr. J. Spunt's Last Call III. are a few enlightened Chinese who would have things otherwise, and who are eager Mr. L. Camera's Dover Patrol to see their country placed on an "equal footing with the other nations of the earth, it remains that the vast majority of the people are blankly ignorant and at present unfitted for any such rôle." The Chinese Bar Association in its advocacy of the abolition of extra- territoriality must surely be guided more by the political aspect of the Mr. Henry Morriss's Lichfield - matter than by admiration of the administration of the laws which they Messrs. Potts & Hayim's Invincible' appläid.
King
If the "Chinese lawyers, who,
THE SHANGHAI ST. LECER-Distance FORD
mile and three-quarters, Mostre, Winsome & Hasty's The Pea-
cock (late Tapoo Kazoo)
(Mr. Hill) 1
(Mr. Stewart)
(Mr. Crokam) *3
(Mr. Burkill) *
we learn from the speech of the Chair Sir Paul's Empire Dahlia
* Dead heat. Time: 3mins. 45 2-Becs.
man of the Bar Association, constitute "'n regiment 60,000 strong" were "to]", concentrate their attention on · securing great efficiency in the administration Tax ECLIPSE STAKE-Distance one mile of justice they would supply a more con
and a quarter. vincing argument in favour of abolishing Mr. T. A. Spedding's Roseleaf extra-territorial jurisdiction than by
(Mr. Hill) 1 making speeches in which the mers com- Mr. Liddell's Beachcroft (Mr. Liddell) pilation of modern codes is represented Mr. William McBain's Larissa
(Mr. Vida) * as meeting all requirements.
Time: 2mins. 44seca. THE AUTUMN CUP-Distance one" mil
and & quarter. The total output of the Kailan" Mining Administration's mines for the week end- Mesara, Winsome & Hasty's The Hawk
(Mr. Hill) i We see it is claimed by the Chairman isg October 22nd amounted to 52,532 tons
Mr. Henry Morriss Marcefield of the Chinese Bar Association that and the sales to 72,581 tons.
"(Mr. Heard) China possesses
Mr. A. H. George has been appointed Mr. Campor's Old Bill good body of laws" and that they
(Mr. Springfeld) justify a demand for the abolition of Acting Commercial Secretary (2nd grade)"
to H.M. Legation, Peking, in place of Time: 2mins. 30 3-5secs. extra-territoriality. This claim was put Mr. H. J. Brett on homo leave,"
THE WHANGPOO STAKES.-Distance forward in a speech delivered at a
mile and a half. banquet given in Peking in honour of
Lieut.-General Sir G., M. Kirkpatrick, Mr. N. L. 8parke's Wild Chance representatives of the International Bar x.C.B., K.C.S.I., left by the China Mail Association-s function which was at Co.'s s.s. China on Sunday for Nagasaki Mrs. Wm. McBain's Lynmouth
(Mr. Springfield)
(Mr. Pinkerton) 2 including the Minister of
Military Manouvres. The General was Mr. Birdrake's Scadove Vice-Minister, the Acting
(Mr. Brand). accompanied by his aide-de-camp, Capt. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of C. S. Fisher.
-Time: 3mins. 25 4-6seca. |Chios, and the Procurator; so that the
THE KALOAN PLATE-Distance one mile. ecension was one which tent considerable"
Canton has been making great" pro- Mr. Day'a Daisyland importance to the advocacy of the
parations to welcome General Chea +
(Mr. A. N. Dallas) abolition of extra-territoriality, and, if we may to guided by the newspaper victorious campaign in Kwangsi, General
Chiang-ming on his return from his Mr. Australulu's Paddison
reports, this constituted the main theme of
ONE OFFICE in No. 4, Queer's Road ended by some fun, hundred persons, for the purpose of attending the Japanese
to be » For particulare apply to
BANK OF CHINA.
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(b) Article No. 15 by the deletion of the word "sir" in the fourth line thereof
FOR SALE. and by the substitution therefor of the
"DICHMOND HOUSE Barker Road, word "nine (c) Artiols No. 47 by the insertion of the "R, 16 The Bra
Apply to BarIXO & HASTINGS, [1702
word "President" before the word "Captain" in the 1st line thereof and
the deletion of the word both" in the 2nd line thereof and by the substitution therefor of the word "all":
e.ad the
one
(Mr. Vida) 2
(d) Afticle No. 16 by the deletion of the SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE all the speeches delivered on the occasion. Chen was due back in Canton yesterday. Bira. Isabel Moller's Shadylight
word "three" in the 2nd live thereof and by the substitution therefor of the word
21. PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
(8) Articles Nos. 68, 73, 74, & 60 by the
del tion of the word "Captain" wherever
it appears in these Articles and the Officer Room CPQ's Room Realaureat as badly drawn"; yet, to make them as
wiftblion dierefor of the word "President
(f) Article No. 82 by the addition of the word "President" before the word
Captain in the first line thereof,
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named
IL (8) Article No. 31 by the addition of the sal are hereby informed that their goods
words and the United States of are boing landed and placed at run in the
after the words America
"Great Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Britain in the 2nd line thereof. Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will in sorted pat Mark by biark and delivery can ho olitained as the Goods sure
vesnel brings on Cargo
From Persian Gulf er B. L. 8. N. and
B. & P.S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless stractions have been given to the contrary niz hours before arrival of the Steamer,
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including Gate of arrival, will be subject torant
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
(1) Article No. 33 by the additions of the worde and the United States of words "Great America after the Britain in the 11th line
thereof. III. By anding after the word Memorandum" in the 2nd line of paragraph 61 the words "if Association" alter the word "or" in the rd line of the same paragraph the words in the and after the word
Association in the same line the wor s "except in so far as Byelaws may be made in re-7-cct of the ental lish mint and entry- or Branches
it g of a Junior Club or Claw or at Happy Valley or elsewhere." Should these Ro-olutions with or without any ame: dments be pased by the required
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowai for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Burveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS,
GLAS, at 10A.M. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. msjonty they will be submitted for ocnärmation as special resolutions to a second extraordinary peneral mueting which will be subsequen:ly convened.
All Chains must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which tate They cannot be recognbed
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods gays left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,
Agents. Hongkong, November 7th, 1921. [1719"
By Order of the Committees (vales dang Dated in Sist day of October 1921
Y. B. ROSS. Hom, Secretary,
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(Mr. Moiler)
Time: mins. 16 1-5ecs.
NEWS.
China, the CHAIRMAN said, had been an official banquet at the Treasury engaged for the past twenty years in re- Building and a lantern procession were OR the use of all Men of the Mercantile forming her legal and judicial system, and items in yesterday's programme.
Marino and HIM. Navy. Roading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, though the codes could not be regarded
Mrs. Sun Yat-sen, Mr. Eugene Chen, FAR EASTERN CABLE "Secretary to the President, Mr. Wang Concert Hall, Church,
perfect as possible, a Law Codification Private Cabins and bode in Dormitanes Association was created to reriss them. Ching wei, Mr. Liao Chung-kai, Vice- Motor Launch "Dayspring
China could now claim to have in up-to-Minister of Finance and Dr. C. C. We, date Code of Criminal Procedure and ice-Minister of Foreign Affairs left for an up-to-date Civil Code. Although the Wachow on Saturday. The Canton Timės revised Civil Code, and Commercial says they bave gone to attend a military Codes had not yet been published, many General Hsu Sung-chi, Commander of the conference which will soon be held there. civil and commercial ordinances, he said,
JUST RECEIVED
"FINE
PICTORIAL
ART
had been promulgated. This evidently Second Cantonese Army left on Sunday seemed to the CHAIRMAN of the Bar to attend the conference. CARDS Association & sufficient warrant for the
abolition of extra-territoriality.
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(GY COURTESY OF THE " OKINA MAIL."] OHAMBERS OF COMMERCE. FINAL SESSION OF SHANGHAI CONFERENCE.
SHANGHAL, November 7th.
The British Chambers of Commerce in China and Hongkong held their "finsl
A meeting of the Committee appointed session, on Saturday, with a public meet Foreign residents in Chich, who are to draw up the programme for the visiting. Sir Everard Fraser, British Consul very intimately interested, are far from of E.BH the Prince of Wales will be General, and Judge Skinner Turner were being in agreement with the opinion that held in the Chamber of Commerce room present Mr. E. E. Mackey, the chair the time is ripe for the abolition of at the City Hall on Wednesday, 16th man of the conference and Mr. W. B. consular jurisdiction. Their view of the int at 12 noon for the purpose of apKennett, chairman of the conference in matter has been stated very clearly and pontig an Excentive Committee to carry committee, delivered summaries of the H.E. the three days. This session of the confer.. succinctly in a short article in the programme into effect.
Governor bas added the following gentle exco is considered one of the most im recent issue of The Times by the on to the Committee Mr. H. Party portant yet hold. Many far-reaching paper's well-known correspondent at
Smith, Mr. T. A. Mahtani and Mr." resolutions were passed intorcating to "The absende Peking, on the subject of
Sirdar Khan.
hinese and foreigners alike, f Law in China"; the words "Innocent.
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