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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
MONDAY, Juta January,
Course.
THÈRE will be . MIXED FOURSOMES THE
Competition in the afternoon on the Now handicape. Post entries. Competitors arrange Medal Play all combined Club
their own match. Men drive from Iat teo. Entrance fee $1 per pair.
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THE UNION CHURCH LITERARY"
CLUB
LANTERN LECTURE
Ry Pra C, W. HOWARD. M. Hay
on
Tur ImroseMENT OF SERICULTURE IN
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY
THE WEST POINT BUILDING", COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD Ofices of Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co. Ltd. ERS in this Company will be hakl at the on THURSDAY 36th January, 1999 at 11.30 4. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accours for the year ending 31st December, The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to 'THURSDAY, 18th January, both days inclusiva during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
N THIRTY FOURTH
1911.
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary.
to the General Agents, Hongkong, 10th January, 1922,
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41
KWANTONO.
All Welcomed.
8 ру
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE
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LIMITED-
HEREBY GIVEN that the
THE NANCY MOLLER STEAMSHIP NOTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL
COMPANY LIMITED.
(In Voluntary Liquidation)
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Creditors of the above-named Company are requiral on or before the 2nd. February 1922, to sand their names and addresses and particulare of their debts or claims to the undersigned, the Liquidator of the above Company, and so required by notice writing from the said Liquidstor, to come in and
prove their said debts
or claims at such | time and place as may be specified in sach will be Any
mot from the beatit-of-
or in default thereof thebation
made before auch debts are proved.
A. MOLURE, Liquidator.
Dated the 14th of January. 1922.
7 Avenue Edouard VII Shanghai
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THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that the N
THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices Victoria Buildings on FRIDAY 10th February 1922
at-12 o'clock noon fur the purpose of receiving the Raport of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1991
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 1st February to FRIDAY, 10th February, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be Registered."
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHOOTE. Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment & Agengy Co, Ltd.
General Agents for
The Kowloon Land & Building Co, Ltd.
Hongkong, Brd January, 1932.
NOTICE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mosar Jardina, Matheson& Co, Ltd, on THURSDAY, 26th January, 1933 at 11:45 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the Director together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1991.
The
REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY,
7th January to
THURSDAY, 6th January both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE,
Becretary
to the General Managers. Hongkong, 10th January, 1922.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY
LIMITED, an
INTIMATION
EXTRAORDINARY TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a IDEAL
GENERAL
Fedder Street Victoria in the Colony of Hong- MERTING OF THE ABOVE COMPANY will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL tong on WEDNESDAY the first day of February, 1022, at noon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought ft, passing the following Resolutions as Extraordinary Resolu
(1)
tions
(2)
BEVERAGES.
The Royal Hongkong Golf Club an
them. "Immigration offers the greatest opportunity for statesmanship since nounos a mixed foursomes compétition Federation."
for pext Monday on the new course mi
Lord Nosractirys said he had been Fauling. staggered by the indifference of the
Sir George Joseph Hamilton Krabi, Australian people to the vital question K.C.B., RÀ.M.C., a one time Senior of immigration which he described as Medical Officer in China, left state of
the one
sure parent of the future the gross value of £3,580. greatness of Australia." Yet one cannot take up an Australian newspaper without coming across some scheme or other the encouragenient of immigration. may be that they do not command much are popular support, but they show at least drink the both in and out of office, who have a that there are statesmen in Australia,
WATSON'S DRY".
GINGER ALE
Its dryness and aroma features which give this
the Authorised Capital of the Company (which is now $2,500,000 "consisting of 250,000 shares
of the "nominst value of $10 each-whereof 219,300 shares have been issued) be incrassed from $2,500,000 consisting as "aforesaid to $5.000,00) (consisting of
600,000 shares of the nominal value of popularity it deserves. 310 each) by the creation "additional
the 30,000 shares of
nominal "valne: of $10 each ranking (subject as hero- inafter mentioned) from date of allotment for dividend and in all other
respecta pari pasin with the shares "constituting the Company's present
issued Capital. "
PYERIS
Sparkling Mineral
A Lantern lecture on "The Improve- forent of Sericulture in Kwangtung" is announced to be givan to-night under the auspices of the Union Church Literary Club, by Professor C. W. Howard.
Whilst crossing Des Vaux Road West, Chinese, aged 17 years, was knocked down by motor car No. 13 at 1:40 5.m. Yesterday. The youth was removed to the Government Civil Hospital for treat-
ment.
very clear comprehension of what is the proper key to the White Australia ideal. The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth (Mr. Hvar) never loses an opportunity of impressing upon the people of Mr. T. Tsubokami, Acting Consul-Gan- Table Australia the vital importance of immig oral for Japan, has been confined to bed' ration. Bat there is an opposition party for several days and underwent a surgi- in Australia. The Continent has been cal operation on the sand inst. at the described as
"the paradise of the work. Ucvernment Civil Hospital. The opera- ing man," and there is no enthusiasm tion was successful, but his condition is among working men for schemes which serious. they think may spoil the market."
The death is announced of Mr. Samuel Yet nobody on disputa the fact that D. Hopburn, aged 77, who was for many there is room in. Australia for millions. years prontinent in commercial circles in What is wanted are land settlement Japan. Mr. Hopburn "was
That 109,660 shares be offered (in the Water. Healthful and refreshing.
one now share for every
3
GINGER BEER,
proportion "compl
aumber of two old shares beld Blends excellently with Whisky. Late them respectively) to the persons "who on the date of the confirmation of this Resolution as a Spesial Resolution are registored in the Company's Share Register as the holders of the said 219,- WATSON'S STONE 900 shares. at a premium of $5 per share "and so that on allotment the nominal *amount due in respect of such · 109,650 "shares plus the and premium of $3 per "share shall be payable as follows-
Amount pay. Amount par-
able in
able in respect of
respect of the hominal the premium value of each on each
share.
Date of "Payment
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THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION 15th March 1929 1
N°
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING at SHAREHOLD ERS in this Company will be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co. 19 o dock noon for the purpose of receiving the Ltd on THURSDAY, 26th January, 1992, at Report of she Directors together with a state- ment of Abcounts for the year ending 31st December, 131.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, both days inclusive during which period no 17th January to THURSDAY 6th I*1987. transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 10th January, 1992.
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16th Augt. 1922 33 15th March 1923 $4
#10
whare.
ឧប
$2
$5
Total
$15
“and further that until such time sa the "aid 109,660 shares shall be fully paid
in "atares, only rank for dividend "proportion to the ratio borne by the
bora
Prepared by a process of partial schemes to absorb them. A little while Amoy, China, where his parents were
ago a good deal of prominence was missionaries, and gradunted at Princeton fermentation which "gives it the given in the Australian Press to a University.
scheme propounded by Bir J'AMER distinctive flavour which is so| CARRUTSKRS
which contemplated
"Tumil million farms for a million families." pleasing to the palate.
Not that it was proposed to invite a million fapilies to enter Australia immed iately, but we take it the aim was to familiarise the public of Australia with
FORMAZONE
"Possesses the
J
characteristic the vast possibilities for development and to induce the Government to embark
up they shall, vis a vis the mid 19,900 stimulating and refreshing qualities
flavour.
In a case relating to robberies by a from rikisha pullers Mr. Justice Barret-Lennard, at the Singapore Assizes last week, said he had always thought that the mere right of men pull- ing others about was a blot on our civil- isation and our state of government.
The Hon. Mr H. E. Pollock, K.C., will
on land settlement schemes which should give a short address on "The Washington
aim at such a goal. Lord NortHCLIFFE Conference to the Reading Circle of
The ad
amount paid up therson to the fall of Champagne; i has a delicious could hardly have been unfamiliar with the Helena May Institute on Thursday dominal value ( (10) thereof, and that "any of the said 109,850 shares which #hall not be taken up by the Company "Shareholders in manner "be disposed of in such manner as the "Company Board of Directors shall "hink fit.
aforcanid
A. S. WATSON & of immigration. The argument which
CO. LTD.,
3) "That the balance of the shares ooz
"stituting the Company's vaismed "Capital be issued at such fine or times, "in such maner and upon such terma "and conditions in every respect, so the *Company's Board of Directors may AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. "decide."
to
(4) That no Share older shall be entitled THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
*Lo any offer of a fraction of an addition- & AGENCY CO., LTD.
in vorpect of any old share. bald (26THIRTY FOURTH
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that thei
Should the above Resolations be passed by ORDINARY
tae requisite majority, they will be submitted GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD for confirmation se Special
Resolutions EBS in this Company will be held at the, SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL offices of Merms Jardin Matheson & Co. MEETING to be held at the HONGKONG Ltd. on THURSDAY January, HOTEL Pedder Street aforesaid on SATUR 1416.2. fer the pipe of saret ing the BAY Podd day of foorary 1932 94 100 Report of the Directors together with a stats for the purpose of considering and, if thought of Accounts for the year ending Slet it, confirming much Besolutions Special December, 1991.
Resolations accordingly.
Dated this Twentieth Day of January, 1922
By Order of the Board,
H. N. BEAUREPAIRE, Secretary.
give notice cutablished myself at CONSULTING
and STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, Reinforced Uanorets Expert, with Temporary Offices in Cauroway Box Bay, Old Cotton Mills ofhoes. P. O.
A special department is attached for design- ing and supplying of ready made reinforcements (any tonnage) with or without supervision of works under my responsibility.
L GAIN, Civil Engineer, ET.P. (Paris)
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"NOTICE.
Br. Andrew's CHURCE MEN'S ASSOCIATION MARATHAN Rick,
То
O be held under the auspices of the abors association on WEDNE DAY, 8th February, 1992, at 4 P.M.
To te run in Kowloon. Distance about
inlles.
(Ronte will be same as lost year} Silver Trophies 1st 2nd and 3rd, open to all Europeana in the Colony.
Entrants to be nominated by a member of
the Association.
All applications for Entry to be rent, to the February.
ment
The "REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to THURSDAY, 26th January, both days indinaire during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
"
By Order of the Board of Directors, #MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE,
Becretary Hangkang, 10th January, 1932
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་
HUMPHEKYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOL THE ORDINARY ANNUAL
the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on SATUR DEES IN THIS COMPANY will be held at. DAY, the 4th February, 1889, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the DirecLOTH stogether with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1921
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 24th Januar to the 8th February (both days inclusive), during
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this project or of the Australian mofbing" next, January 26th. Premier's sympathy with it when he said dress will begin-for this time only-at he was staggered by the difference which I am" instead of at the usual hour, Australians showed towards the question 10.20 a.m.-ADVT.
Mr. Skinner Turner, H.B.M. Chief secs used against auch schemes Judge, Mr. A. G. Mossop, Acting Crown in Australia is that is useless bringing Advocate, Mr. W. H. Hearne, acting men. out unless they could be assured Clerk of Court, and two Indian inter that they could be, properly absorbed. proters have gone to Harbin, where s But this seems a weak argument against murder tria! has been set down for hear any properly organised land settlementing. Mr. J. G. Priestwood also goes from scheme
Shanghai to represent the accused. It is of course, no uso giving to
Heferring to the Straits Government an immigrant, who had never travelled seven per cent. loan, the Singapore Freq ten miles from his home before, a man Preis says: "The 1921 Loan Ordinance of Australia and telling him there is only authorises the raising of twenty mil- ALVES. At Shanghai, on January 18th, plenty of land available. Lord Norra-yuthori
to Mr. and Mrs. H. ALVES, a son.
But the sum actually sub- CLITE wrote: "I have myself seen vast scribed CARVALHO.-At Shanghai, on
WAS $216,300 more than the January territories almost destitate of people in twenty millions." 18th, to Mr. and Mrs J. H. CARVALHO, which you could put the population of act will be brought before the Council to Hence an amending a daughter." HART.At the Tientsin Anglo-Chinese France, and I have only touched one increase the amount of the loan to
College, on January 14th, o Dr. and corner of this extraordinary continent. $90,216,300. Mrs. LAVINGTON HIRT, a daughter.
Details may be left to experts, but it Guarantors of the British Empire Ex- appears to me that, while now railways hibition include the following:--210,000, BAVELLI.-At Shanghai, on January 18th, and irrigation works may be necessary to P. & O. Steamship Navigation Co.
Dr. J. RAVELLI
open up virgin territories for farmers, 5,000 Chartered Bank of India, Aus- there are at the present time tens of millions tralia and China, and Messrs. Shalf. of acres of good farming land awaiting Transport Trading Co., Ltd., £1,500, the plough in close proximity to existing Mess. Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd.; railways. Why not develop and settle £1,000, Messrs. Brunner Mond & Co.; them!"
It certainly, appears that the Mesars, Richard Haworth & Co., Ltd., statesmen of Australia are giving more and Mesars. E. D. Sassoon &Co., Ltd. attention to this subject now than they £800, the British Overseas Bank, Ltd., have ever given to it before. Mr. Mesra Ker, Bolton & Co., Lloyds Regia- Evans, in a recent speech referred to ter of Shipping, and Mears: David the peopling of Australia as "the first Saascon & Co., Ltd. and foremost" question of the day. "He eaid the Federal Government believed the
A pleasure boss is being specially con
1800 tons capacity with socommodation stated that the number of unemployed at Federal Government is prepared to find a pleasure cruising trip along the pic- about it, and he has indicated that the The itinerary of the Prince will include when the Prince of Wales visits there, for about 800 Chinese passengers now nearing completion. For particulars to view apply prescas in the city and to Messrs Lammert Bros. the Auctioneers estimated at 8,000, and in the country settlement and thus to guaranteo employ building the new boat, which will be
suburbs it!
the money to make the land ready for turesque points in the Lake. The Mitsui. For further particulars Apply to
& Co. dockyard, in Uno, Okayamaken, is HESIRS. JUBNSON, STOKES & at 3,000. The paragraph, at first sight, ment for the immigrant from the day named the Midori fur.
MASTER Solicitors &c, Hongkong
strange commentary he lands, with an assurance of a block grosi sho will be the biggest boat ever Of 450 tous on Lord NORTHCLIFTE's recent warning of land when it is ready for selection pinced on this lake.. As soon as all the to Australia of "her need for a larger Lord NORTHCLire advised that an imbrought alongside the lake and fitted. materials are prepared, they will be population. His Lordship argued the
together there. question, however, not so much from the migration scheme which aimed at secur standpoint that there is plenty of work Ireland should be able to give a strong ing new settlers from Great Britain and immediately available for
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
Moss. LAMMERT BROS. are instructed to sell the
a." KAM MA”
as she now lies in the Typhoon Refuge
at Taumati, by
FUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY,
the ith day of January, 1992, at 3 F.K.
IN ONE LOT
HONGYONG OFFICE: 10a, Das Vœux ED., 0, London Office: 131, Film Brassy, 3.0.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, JANVART VATH, 1922,
THE KEY TO A WHITE AUSTRALIA.
at their Auction Rooms id Daddell Street. In a recent Sydney paper we road that
undersigned not later thin SATURDAY, 4th which period no Transfer of Shares can be THE ship is a wooden ship of approximately in the Legislative Assembly the Price Premiers of the States are in earnest structed to be used on Lake Biwa, Japan,
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D. J. PURVES,
Secretary ports ommittee.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY, 30th January,
A “TEA AND DINNER DANBANT will be hold on MONDAY, Bitb. January.
BEAMEN'S
21,
FOR
1281
INSTITUTE
PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
the use of all Man of the Meromutile Marine and HLM. Navy.. Bonding and. Writing. Rooms, Billiard Boom Offers Boom, CPO.'s Room Restauran Convert Hall, Church.
MPrivata Cabins and bede in Dormitones Motor Learah: "Dayering
÷
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TO BECRETARIES OF ULUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
LL preliminary notion of forthcoming meetings, leotaras and entertainizeaza went far insertion in the news columns of the
Hongkong Donly Press, are charged for at the rate of $1 each (as announced in May mad Junc of last year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines, In future if this space is eidended they will be placed in the advertising malammed the prevailing rakas
Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 19th January, 1922
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THE HONGKONG, QANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE ONE HUNDRED AND SECOND
ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE FOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company Union Building on TUESDAY. February 7th, 1922, at 19 O'Clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving of the Lirectors,
Eaport with ■ Statement a Dividend Directors and
vidend and electing The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from January 24th to February 7th, 1922, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directory, JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 1929:
of
THE PONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Transfer Books of the above Company February 1923, both days inclusive. will be alosed from 28th January to 7th
Dated this 16ts day of January, 1922. By Order of the Bo-rd, GIRD, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agents.
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PREPAID
or to
The Auctioneers.
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS
Las Vern, sas lying at this Oflee for Boxes CX, GS, XX, LM, LN, LB LT LW, MA, MK, MZ, NB, NP, OG., PD, PB, PG, A,
seemed to
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constant
mich
a percentage of these men in the occupied by Mr. Hodgkinaciero
In
The approach of the New Year is, as usual, harked by many robberies. another column five armed robberies are stream of immigrants, but rather from preference to experienced rural workers, reported.
Two foreign residents have the point of view of the temptation which Obviously these, are the men needed to been victims of robberies during the week- wa cmpty continent constitatea to the
make any land settlement scheme end. A report has been made to the overcrowded countries of Asia Lord success, but we doubt whether there is stole from & FOO
police that someone on Bunday night
要求 at NORTHCLIFE told the Australians that
clothing they do not seem properly awake to the ranks of the unemployed in Great Britain Kowloon Docks, has reported hat his valued at $231. Mr. A. Mair of the fact that they live in an age which has and Ireland as to give Australia the residence was entered on Sunday night lately proved itself to be not distinguished 100,000 men & year which Mr. Hvases is and ho was robbed of a gold watch and.
chain, with medala, hoping to attract. by respect for international rights.
It is always well to English money and 2300 local "To-day," he said, "a moral right to aim at a high' ideal, but it will be a long territory is in itself no right at all time before the population of Australia Moral right must be based on capacity rises to 10 or 15 millions.” in arms among people of relatively equal
ANTED: Tuition In Drawing any Wanting, also Piano Lessons, by individual fighting strength. Capacity in advanced pupil Apply Eox PP, c/o Dail arms is measured by mumbers, and by Press Office.
this standard Australia's present position and immediate fature azo precarious," He told them that for safety's "sake ANTED by married couple and family Australia must at the earliest possible
The Municipal Assesor of Singapore places the annual value of the Singapore Harbour Board's property at $1,501,649.
£40- in cudiency.
Peking's failure for six months to pay
The trouble in the Chinese Navy oven.
the men may soon be settled, thinks the Chinese Preas. It is stated that an hearing that the sailors' intended to carry out their threat of seizing the salt Pau-ching to pacify the Shanghai squad revenue, the Ministry of Navy sent Tuang ron. He came to Shanghai, but returned to the capital for moral support, bringing on his return. another official with $100,000. The men demanded that the discovered a donations have bo monthly their wages out of the Salt Considerable defalcations been Miniatry. should guarantee to pay- OR FLAT with Tennis Court-Hongkong or 20 millions. The people, he declared, can Weltevreden (Netherlands India). They with this suggestion and a favourable Kowloon Furnished or partly furnished.
Rovemo, Tsing acquainted the Ministry Apply Bar P.O. c/o Daily Press Lico.. fs1 be obtained, and Australia can carry involve many thousands of guilders, reply is expected.
W for let May or earlier Gromed H) USK moment increase her population to 15 or
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.