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NOTICE

notice

I etablished velc CONSULTING and STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, Reinfortel Concrete Expert, with Temporary Offices in Causeway Bay, Old Cotton Mills picos P. O. Box No 598.

A special department is attached for design- ing and supplying of ready made reinforcementa (any tonnage) with or without supervision of works under my responsibility

L. GAIN,

Civil Engineer, FT.P. (Paris),

WANTED TO BUY.

INTIMATIONS

ONGKUNG 8. P. CA

THE - HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, BATURDAY, JANUARY › '11¤, bună

YARDS of MEMBERSHIP may ba CA

obtained on 'pplication, 387 JE HAMBAY Hon. Treasur, at the Hongtong & Shanghai Bank, or to the andersigned.

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MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE, Hon. Sedrethry.

P.&O.N. CO.

15. "EGYPT":

Sailing 18th JANUARY 1902, at 11 a 919ENTERS are kindly requested to

note that Bangage for the. "EGYPT will be received at the Ft O. JETTY between noon and 4 p.m. tn TUESDAY the 17th JANTART.

MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO

Agenta,

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NE SECOND HAND PIANO, mat be in good order and condition Apply Box No. 213. e/o Daily Press Office,

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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

(British Section)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF · HONGKONG.

IN THE HATTER THE HONG KONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED

And

IN THE MATTER or The Hongkong

Companies Ordineer 1911 to 1991. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

TE Public is hereby OFSS TRAINS Petition was on the 3rd day of Jonary

further notice, EXPRESS leaving Kowloon at .07 .x. and 3.00 PM. will not call at Taip or Sheung Shui.

H. P. WINSLOW,

Manager.

Kowloon, 13th Jumary, 1919.

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ROYAL HONGKONG GULF CLUB.

DELP WATER BAT.

LL oal Clothes, Shoes, etc., should be

Akunuyou from the above Club House

before 1st. February.

The House Committee inzend destroying any nnelaimel articles after that date.

BY ORDER.

YAL HONGKONG GOLF ULUB.

INTERPORT DINNER. DINNER will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst. at 8.15 p. to entertain the Interport

Tenu

All members of the Golf Club wishing to be present should sund their names to the Honorary Secretary, in writing, before 4pm. O TUESDAY the 17th inst., or write their names on the list provided for the purpose on the notice board at the Hongkong club

The charge per head will be.33.00 exclusive of drinks. 22)

BY ONDER.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ONE HUNDRED AND SECUND

ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE-

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST POIN I BUILDING

COMPANY LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that whe THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD ERS in this Compday will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jarlice, Matheson & Co. Ltd, On THURSDAY 96th January, 1922 at 11.30 a.M. for the purpose of receiving the Krport of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

1921 REGISTER

of SHARES of the

Company will be CLOSED. from TUESDAY 176 January to THURSDAY, 25th January, both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered

By Order of the Board of Director, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary. to the General Agents, Hongkong, 10th January, 1992

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THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE

'LIMITED

INTIMATION

It is universally admitted that.

WATSON'S

E

The total 'output of the Kailan Min

disposed to favourably consider a modi fication of France's clainis in respect of ing Administration's mines for the week the German reparations and to acquicscading gist December, 1921, amounted t in the vardiet of a majority of the 109,198 tons and the sales during tho Reparations Commission in favour of a

period to 85.791 tors. moratorium regarding a portion of the 10 payments due from Germany-

The Anal performance of the operetta, It has been very apparent that theThe Fairy Chain" was given, last night, attitude of France as represented by M.

BRIAND has been viewed in other countries by Kowloon children in the presence of na jeopardising the scheme of international their thanks to the A.D.C. for the use of a large audience. The organisers express co-operation. What the prospect would

be with a France represented by a states.sery and properties, to the City Hall - män still more irreconcilable can only be authorities for the use of the theatre and to Mr. Dyer, of the Kowloon Dock Come: imagined. Nothing is more evident than the need for collective action in any, for the launches that conveyed the.

children to rehearsals. Europe. Mr. H. G. WELLS, in a series of brilliant articles contributed from Wash ington to a syndicate of newspapers embracing America, England and Japan WHISKYs been emphasising this in forcible and

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Still maintains

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

Company will be held at the THURSDAY

Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd. on tc

$

its high

Hoogkoeration of the said Company 20th January, 1902 at 11:45 am for the standard of quality.

122, presented to the Supreme Court by the above named Company confirm they objects proposed to be elected by a Resolation of

ation of the said Compasy passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company car December, 121, sad held on

General Meeting nu Extraordinary, confirmed at nu of the Company held on the alat day of December 1921, which Resolution is in the words following:--

That

the provisions of the Company's "Memorandam of Association with respect to its objects be altered so as to road as "shown in the print sized for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this

meeting ICE is bereby furiker given that

AND

of SHARES of

purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Acounts for the Year ending 31st December, 1921.

The REGIE CLOSED FOR TUESDAY, 7th January to THURSDAY, 26th January both daya inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAYS NORTHCOTE

Secretary.

to the General Managers Hongkong, 10th January, 1932

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The same blend, same

On December 12th a Chinese merchant at Amey sent his foki to Hongkong to collect a debt of $2,000 from a firm in Bonham Strand. The man collected, the debt but failed to return to Amay." His master on coming to Hongkong to investi

gate the matter discovered that the joki, in addition to absconding with the $2,000. ordered and took away four gold watches which he said were required by

his master.

vivid terms, in which he has drawn ploture of western civilisation undergoing a very rapid process of disorganisation. which if not arrested will speedily lead to its downfall Far more serious from the point of view of the future than the enormous destruction of lives and pro- perty in the war, he declares. are the burden of debt and the reckless manu facture of paper money by nearly every European Government. He writes of the "enormity of the disaster which this

No information could demoralisation of money is bringing upon the world. "We have weakened the link be obtained as to the cause of the out of cash payments, which has hitherto held break which was said to be a trifling one

As the link breaks the machine stops composed of Major R. P: Culver, 2nd The modern city will become a formless Wilts. Regiment, (President). Capt. J. mcb of unemployed men and the country Enwright, R.A. M.C., Capt. F. L. Brown,

A Court of Inquiry sat st.the "Militany Hospital. Bowen Road, sesterday to enquire into a fire which occurred there on January 3rd.

good old age, mellowness, civilisation together to the breaking point, and easily extinguished. The Court was

ruch Petition is directed to be heard before THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION character, and fine flavour.

His Honour The Obief Justice at the Supreme Ceart of Hong Kong on Baterday the 14 day of January 12. Any person interested in the said pany whether

Bar By Creviter or Shareholder or ethermine desirous of oppong the making of an order for the confirmation of Fail'alt ander the above Ordinances

∙mation appear at the time of hearing person. should ar ally ur by Counsel for that purpose. A copy of the Petition will be furnished to any person requiring the same by the Company's Solicitors, Meeste. Deacon, Looker, Deacon & Harston of No 1 Des Voeur Road Central, on payment of the regulatal charge for the same.

Date the 13th day of January, 1922.

DEACON, LOOKER, DYACON &"

HARSTON

216) Solicitors for the abere named Company.

ANGLO-CHINESE DIRECTORY.

1922

JUS PUBLISHED.

HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the HIS DIRECTORY contains the name Office of the Company. Union Building, on TUESDAY, February 7th, id, at 12 O'Clock

anT

address, in

ENGLISH

practically

Now, for the porpe of receiving a Report CHINESE. of

of the Directors, together with a Statement | CHINESE HONG in the Colony.

of Accounts, ueclaring a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.

ThTRANSFER BOOKS of the Company" will be CLOSED from January 24th to February 7th, 1022, both days inclusive.

By Under of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLL, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 1992.

PUBLIC LECTURE AT THE CITY HALL.

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FR. FRED. B. SMITH, who is on un

M ext-nded lecturing tour in the interest

of World Peace, will give an address (under the auspicice of the League of Fellowship and

COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tka IN TWENTY

ORDINARY FIRST GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD EBS in this Company will be held at the offices of Mewers. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Lad on THURSDAY, 28th January, 1992, at 12 o'clock noor for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1921.

Forty years reputation.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the AS WATSON Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to THURSDAY, et ary, both days inclusive during which period an transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,.. Secretary.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1922.

[:99.

THE BONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY NOTICES FOURTH GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD. &FB 4 in this Company will be held at the EVERY offices of Mesra Jardine, Mattcan & Co. -Ltd-on THURSDAY $61b_Janar 1922 at 12.13 P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora together with a state- ment of Accourts for the year ending 31st December. 1921.

the

classified All Hongs are TRADES in which they are engaged.

under

the

A Complete INDEX facilitates reference

In addition, the Headquarters" and Oficials of all GUILDS and DISTRICT CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE are given, and "the names and addresscs of all-FACTORIES.-

...

500 PAGES:RED CLOTH COVERS.

A REFERENCE WORK INDISPENSABLE TO MERCHANTS.

Service) on "International Friendship", at the Cast wing ŰRDER. St Andrews Hail, Hall on TUESDAY,

City

the 17th January at 5 a. punctually,

THE MESTING IS OPEN TO ALL. Ladies are invited,

The Honourable Mr. HE. FOLLOCK, K.C. will take the Chair.

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KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCH KPPU.

· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SINGAPORE, AND PENANG

THE Steamship

"YAN CLOON.""

having arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Cargo by her are antined that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained..

Gloods nos cleared by January 20th,

be subject to rent. Claims against the Steamer must be present. ed in writing within 10 days after arrival of Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any case whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents 13th January,

Hongkong,

TO BEURETARIES OF CLUBS AND. OTHER INSTITUTIONS,

So Grammy Roticon of Marthcoming

PRICE $5.

to PUBLICITY BUREAU FOR SOUTH CHINA,

CHARTERED BANK BUILDING

18.5. CAP ARCONA" COMPAGNIE

in

DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Care From LA PAL- LICE, MARSEILLES & COLOMBO connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opiaro, Tronure and Valuables are landed, and stored at their risks, into the hazardous and/or extra liazardous" Godowns of the engkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be stained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless fatimation is received from the Consignees before Noos, TO-SAT, requesting it to be landed

Bills of Landing will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remained unclaimed after the 17th Instat Noos, will be subject to rent and landing che sent in to me on or befere.

All claims must be

the 20th Inst, or they will not be recognized.

All datinged packages will be examined by Messrs." Goddard & Douglas, on TURDAY, the 17th Inse, at 10x

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

E. RODENFUSER, Acting Agent Hongkong, January 11th, 1922.

PUBLISHED TO-DAY

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meatings, lectures and entertainments, HONGKONG WEEKLY

sent for insertion in the new coiurns of the Hongkong Daily Press, are charged for

the

Wale of 31 each, (as announced in May Fad June pf last year) providing that they do not copy more than four anas. In felare 'thia apson in exceeded-tbury-til-be-pimoed-in far-edvedising

he prevailing rates, MOIRIES G.

PRESS.

-CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS BOCAL SEWBU The Paper to send Home

The REGISTER of SHARES of Company will to CLOSED TUESDAY, 17th January to THI ESDAY; 26th January: both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCUTE,

Ferretary" Hongkong, 10th January, 1993.

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL

NEW CLASS

"EFGINNERS

CO. . LTD..

Wine & Spirit Merchants

Established 80 Years.

MARRIAGE.

&

WAKELAM-RICHARDSON.At Shanghai, on January 7th. KATE EVELYN, daughter of Mr. FARRY RICHARDSOs, to Mr HAROLD WAXELÀM.

DEATH. HOURIRAN-At Shanghai, op January 7th, TEDY HOURIHAN, the beloved son of Mrs. A. Moss, aged 13 years.

side will become a wilderness of food-R.E.. and Capt. H. H. Fagg. O. B. E., hoarding peasants and since the urban M.C., R.A.S.C. masses will have no food and no means

We so it reported that the Tokyo Golf"

of commanding it, we may expect the Coat violent actions (as in Russia) before | Club is planning one of the finest golf they are persuaded to accept their fate courses in Japan and the equal of any in This danger the Far East. The new course is to be at Okano Park near Hodogaya, a suburb of Yokohama. The Club has purchased 120 acres of land there and in addition to building wine club house at hole course will be laid out. Mr. Walter G.. Fovargue, one of the most famous golf course architeets in America. is now in Japan to lay out the course.

| in a philosophical spirit.”

is obviously very run. The decision nt Cannes to call an Economic Conference of all the nations of Europe, to be held at Genoa next month or early in March, is recognition of the peril. It would be a calamity to Europe if France does not meet" this, situation in a "more acCOBI- modating spirit than is disclceed in the proceedings in the Chamber which led M. BRAND to resign, in disgust, the leader- ship of the nation."

1rs. Irving is to distribute the prizes at the Kowloon British School.

The Shanghai Golf team who are to play in the interport match, arrived by the Enepress of Japan yesterday.

It is notified that the express trains leaving Kowloon at. 6.07 am and 3 p.m. will not call at Teipp, and Sheung Shui until further potice.

HorarÒNG Omrics: 101, Drs Vaux Rd.30. A semi-official statement published at Losdos Orrica: 131, FLEET STREET, E.O.Peking says that a Customs tariff increase to an effective 5 per cent, will be imposed within four months. This increase is said to be part of a scheme for the gradual increase to 75 per cent. within"a" pericl not yet fix.

The Daily Press.

3xily.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 14TH, 1822,

will commence on 3UNDAY, 18th A BLOW TO INTERNATIONAL January, 1922-it-sufficient apport.be forth coming.

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary. -Hongkong, End January 1992.

£140

CO-OPERATION.

A public meeting is advertised to take place at Lo City kell on Tuesday under che Bus.cz babe League of Fellowship and service, wher an address with delivered by Mr. Freu. B. Smith, who is extended lecturing, tour ou au

rests of world peace.

Applicants for enrolment and enquiries re- garling hours of School, Fees, etc., should to WELL might the resignation of M. BRIAND, made to the undersigned as early as possille.. the Prime Minister of France, create

By Order,

the Conference circles at dismay in Washington. it uust create dismay in every country of Europe, also, if "it moans what, on the face of it, it would seem to portend. For the moment, how. ever, anxiety is relieved somewhat by the telegram which M. BALAND has sent to on

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HONGKONG BOXING. ASSOCIATION. NEXT TOURNAMENT,

- SATURDAY, JANUARY 14th. MING YUEN GARDENS at 9:16 P.M.

R.MELL

MAIK EVENT:

Δἶνα

CISTY

"PU. COVER,

2.M.S. "Carlisle”

r

FOUR SIX BOUND: CONTESTS. Booking at MOUTIES Members: WEDNESDAY 11th January, Genera! Public: THURSDAY 12th to SATURDAY 14th. Usual prices. Fpecial Trams will be run,

in the

It is intended to entertain the "Inter-

port Gold Trains at-dinner at the Hong- Kong Hotel next Wednesday. The atten tion of members of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club is directed to an advertisee

the subject, appearing in another columa..

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE

COUNCIL..

A nueting of the Council is called for Monday, at 2:30 pm..

The business on the Agenda includes the following:

QUESTIONS.

Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird will aski 1.—What nation doy the Government"

propose to take in connection with the Report of the Committed, sp pointed for the purpose of consider. ing what measures can be best taken (1) To facilitate the prompt ac quisition by applicants of sites which they may require. (4) To facilitate the prompt pass........

ing of building planst 2.-With reference to the statement published in the Press relating, to cases of communicable disease, kre all cases of small-pox included therein; if not, why not? Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., is to ask again the following questions:-

In view of the following statement, which occurs at the end of Section of the recently published Census Report-

The number of floors in Hongkong and Kowloon occupied by Chinese has increased, in the last 10 years, by 7,117, which at 15 persons per foor, a fairly high average, affords accommodation for 106,755 out of a total increase of 157,396 in the Chinese urban popula tion, thus leaving large portion of the increases to find accommodation in houses already fully occupied in 1911"; floors in Chinese tenement houses have wili the Government state how many

been made available for occupation

(i) in Hongkong; (i) in Kowjoun

since the Census was taken 1

Will the Government also state to what extent further floors in tesnent houses are likely to be available for occupation during the first half of 1925 The Hon. Mr. Pollock will also ask:- Will the Government give the Connet information as to the progress which is being made with the financial negotin- tions for the transier of the Military A Chinese who was carrying a very Establishments to the mainland1 old revolver had to pay a fine of $10 at the Magistracy, yesterday. It was not

First reading of a Bill intituled An suggested that he was an armed robber Ordinance to amend the Crown Lands although inspector Brown remarked to Resumption Ordinance, 1921. the. Magistrate that. people might be bluffed-out-of-their-noney by being threatened with such a weapon.

NEW BILLS.

Mr. LLOYD GEORGE expressing the opinion that his successor may be able to resume

The body of a Chinese girl aged seven the discussions which have been proceed- which both Premiers had in view. Fuller Shaukiwan festerday. The parents, who ROUNDS HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMing at Cannes and accomplish the plans years was recovered from the harbour at

PIONSHIP. CONTEST. Pte. WILKINS, V.

information than the cables yet afford is live of on a lishing boat, state that the girl' B.M.S."Titania" needed to show what justification exists has been missing since the 7th inst. and 10 ROUND CATCHWEIGHT CONTEST. for this opinion. What the telegrams the police, who have investigated the

StoPU. MORGAN . Seamen BowDIDGE

clearly reveal is that the line of policy matter, are of the opinion that the child. H.M.S..Hawkins“ ·

adopted by M. BRIAND in the discussions was accidentally drowned. at Cannes does not meet with the large section of his approval of countrymen. We may take it that the situation is expressed in the resolution. passed by a Republican combination of 240 members in the Chamber a How days ago to the effect that the Chamber would never consent to ratify

First reading of a Bill intituled An concessions to Germany to the detriment of France and Helgium, and a District Grand Lodge of the Scottish Ordinance to modify certain provisions of the Treaty of Penco Ordinance, 1010, declaring that the Franco-British alliance Kite, Northern China, was founded on the Treaty of Peace (Austria) Order should be eqnditional upon no concession, the 7th inst. at Shanghai when Mr. Brodio 1920, the Treaty of Peace (Bulgaria) being made regarding reparations or the A: Clarke was installed as District Grand Order: 1920, and the Treaty of Pence (Hungary) Order, 1921, as amended, for guarantees conferred by the Versailles Master, with Mr. J. A. Moller as Deputy the purpose of adapting the provisions of Treaty, notably territorial. What is The ceremony was performed by Dr. B. 8. the said Orders to the circumstances of "detrimental to France really raises the Ivy, District. Grand Mastor of the Eng- the Colony of Hongkong, whole question. There is more than one liah Constitution. There was a very large opinion on that subject. We gather that attendance of Masons, of whom about 160 the grievance is that M. BRIAND has been subsequently banqueted in the Hall.

FOR SALE...

Large Stock of New

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and Second-hand GALVANIZED STEEL DRUMS (capacity 50 & 100 gallons)

Price very moderpie Apply to KWONG SANG HONG LTD.

P. O. Box 320, Hengkong.

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First reading of Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend further the Valun- teer Ordinance, 1320:-

First reading of a Bill intituled Aá ̧ Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Ordinance to send the Maintenanc Ordinance, 1021.