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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

THE HONGKONG" DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

C. HONKEY having resigned ceases

HALED TENDERS will be received 3M to sign on behalf of the Company broa

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Victoria date.

the · Beadquartara" › Ofiosa, Barracks, Hoogkong, until 11 o'clock noon, on

THE UNION TRADING CO, LTD.

the date stated, for the nadermeationsd | Hongkong, 1st Febuary, 1992. services for a period of twelve months from Ist April 1929-*

Fuel

14 Hospital Happie... 16th Most & Supplies 4 General Supplies }ƒ ̈... Barrack Bervices

NOTICE

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Forage & Indian Supplies 15th February, [... "E HEREBY NOMFY

16th February ERNEST W. BRAUKMORE MAC,

that M 17th February, 23rd February. Civil Engineer, has taken over the manage, 24th February, mant of the Hongkong branch of our firm, ill Trasport Serviers 88th February Siga per pro, from date, and will be seconded Tender Forme and any newssary information by ME USO GONELLA

ETABLISSEMENTS BROSSARD may be obtained at the shore office between the

MOPIN

hours of 19, and 1 ra, daily,

Tenders will not be autertained unless mccompanied by deposit of $100

guarantee of good faith.

M

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The right to reject the lowest or any tander is reserved.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

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LLOYD TRIESTINO. "TRACIA” FROM TRIESTE **DUE 17TH FERY,

YONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per sbors steamer are hyby notified that owing to the strike of cargo and wharf oolles cargo for Hongkong will probably be carried on to Shanghai and landed at that port.

Consignees are therefore recommanded to make the necessary arrangements respecting

insuranos, etc.

Arskitecta and Civil Engineers, Hongkong. [328

CREDIT NATIONAL 1999.

ISSUE OF NEW BEARER BONDS REDEEMABLE IN 10 YEARS FR8 500.00

cach bearing internet. at the rate of 6% per annum

free of tax.

Reimbursable at holder's option as follows

On Lat. February 1924 for Fm. 600. On 1st. On 1st.

No prizes.

1997 for Frs, 507.30-

1999 for Fr. 395,--

Price of Tasma including 1st, coupon due on 5th. February 1922 payable cash on application

Fri 482 Subscriptions received at BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE, HONGKONG. en or before February 18th, 1922. CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE

COLUNT

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Any cargo so overcarried will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions become BILLIARD Hormal

DODWELL & CO. LTD, Agents.

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM PUGET SOUND via JAPAN SHANGHAI AND MANILA.

S.S. "FUSHIMI MARU,”· CONSIGNEES are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hong. kong and Kowloon Whaif and Godown Co.'s (Ltd) Godowns at their Risk

Storage will be amassed or cargo remaining adelivered on and after February 14th.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages will also be landed into the Kowloon Godowns, and date of examination will be advised later.

No disim will be recognised after the goods bere left the Clodowns, and none will be enter tained if presented later than 10 days from February 7th, 1989.

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.

Agents,

Hongkong, February 7th, 1999.

RACE WEEK.

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A FANCY DRESS BALL.

in aid of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Anirala.

on MONDAY, February 20th, 1922, at 9-15

at the

CITY HALL

Tickets $3 Booking at MoUTRIES.

$1 Fine for Non Fancy Drest will be collected

at the door.

Two Lucky number Prizes for those in

Fancy Dres

FOR SALE

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HARBUTT'S PLASTICINE

The Child's Delight"

PLAY WAX

For Clean and Easy .

Play-Moalels

THE NOVLART

Dry Stencil Pictures,

Cards, Garden, Besla, do,

GEACA

Dealers in

For

& 00 Stampe, Pictorial Post

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

- : HONGKONG

P. O. Box 610.

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hald under the auspices of

INTIMATIONS

THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

INTIMATION

STE, 1977.

CHAMPAGNE

SHIH Y la demanded by the popular will of the Chinese people of Shantung, House, Shensi, Hupeh, Kiangan and Kiangst; but, in reality, the people know nothing and caro nothing about the political disputes between the militariats and the politicians; they only want peaco

ORDINARY THIRTY - THIRD MRETING of BHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices Victoria Buildings on FRIDAY 1th Februde ST. MARCEAUX & CO. and to be able to pursue their vocations 1983, at 19 o'clock noon for the purpose of with the Statement of Accounts for the year receiving the Report of the Dirntors together ending 31st December 192.

The BEGISTER of SHAKES of the Com

pany, will be CLOSED from WKDNESDAY,

1st February to FRIDAY, 10th Februar both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY, B. NORTHOOTE Secretary to

The Hongkong Land Investment & Agenor Co, Ltd. General Agents for

The Kowloon Land & Building Co., Ltd. Hongkong, $3rd January, 1922.

198€

THE GREEN ISLAND OBMEST CO. LTD.

THE THIRTY THIRD

ORDINARY

REIMS.

Vintage 1911.

(Guaranteed)

1884.

An English airman named Baker ha arrived in Bandoedg. He has been en gagod by the Dutch Colonial Office as an instructor for NE. military fiers in the N.E.. fving corps.

Kobe, having spent nearly fifty years in Mr. M. Raspe a very old resident of

without disturbance. According to the Japan, died recently at his residence it real Chinese will, both sides are equally Mikage. Mr. Raspe and the misfortune- bad, and both have no right to use the to lose his arm about three,, years ago," name of the Chinese people in their fight being run over by a tram at Sumiyoshi, ` for political supremuar in Peking." To Since then he appears to have suffered say that the people know nothing and from weak health and to have bead more care nothing concerning the political disor lees an invalid.

pates between the militaristi is scarcely an exact statement of the fact, but the

During last week there were Ave cases The finest vintage wine sines general meaning of the extract we have of small pox of which four were fatal quoted is plain and indisputable. The and all were imported; four of plague great industrial classes of China want (one fatal), two of cerebro apinagafarer, „psace, and strong, stable, government } and one of enteris fever (fatal). Alf these for the whole country. But what hope is ouses wars Chinese Three cases of alph there of its attainment! We bara militheria-two Chinose and one British-" tarian rampant in the North, and Bol and two of paratyphoid feverne Fili- shevism spreading in the South, and the pine and the other Indian also occurred. man must be a born optimist who can Two deaths from influenza were reported. for Chins a great and prosperous future scan. the present situation and predict

An executive order recently issued in

Champagne de St. Marceaux ANNUAL MRETING OF THE & Co., Reims, is considered one of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be bold the Offices of the Company, St the finest Champagnes produced George's Building Chater Road Victoria Hongkong, on THURSDAY the 18th day of February 1929 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for it invariably figures in the Menus at the purpose of receiving a Statement Account and Report of the Directors for the State Banquets, Civic functions, Year ending 31st December 1991,and declaring

dividend.

of

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Regiment Dinners; and is served will the CLOSED from MONDAY the 6th

THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. February 1923, until THURSDAY the 16th in all the leading Social and Sport

NTRIES for the above CHAMPIONSHIP

CLOSE to the Hon. Secretary on FRI. DAY, February 17th

Entrance Fee $2,00 to accompany entry. All competitors are invited to attend at the Club on the Evening of the 17th to arrange con- ditions and draw for the various rounda;

·R. Q. WINUHE, L

Hos Seretary,

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THE DAIRY FARM. IOF & COLD STORAGE.CO. LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transter Books of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, the 92od of February, to TUESDAY, the 18th February 192, both days inclusive, during which period 20 transfers of shares cf shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, M. MANUK 'Secretary,"

NOTICE

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SMALL SHIPMENT of ENGLISH APPLES. has arrived per 8/3 *BLENAMOY at 50 cents per lb also TUNIS DATES at 60 conts per Box.

LANE ORAWFARD & CO.

NOT

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February 1929, both days inclusire.

By Order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 1st February, 1929. [316

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UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY » LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SEVENTEENTH

ANNUAL

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be held in the offices of

ing Clubs of Great Britain, Europe America, India and the Colonies.

SOLE AGENTS

MESIES DODWELL & COMPANY LISTED ON A THURSDAY the 16th February 1999 at 11.30

for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with state- mant of accounts to 31st December 1921.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 6th to 10th February 1922 both datea 'inclusive.

DODWELL & CO. LTD. General Mangers.

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'HONGKONG "&" SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

the

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING LE the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation. will be held at the Cry Har Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the 18th day of February, 1999, for the purpose of receiving the

of Directors

tors together with

at

BOO

Fatement of 81rt. December,

Report of the out for the year ending

NOTICE. "

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the business of the KUNG TOW LOONG ) Firm carried on by LEUNG TSAU YIN () at No. 817. Queen's Road

·Central Victoria, Hongkong, has this day been assigned to the undersigned who has not accepted the debts and liabilitics of the said KUNGING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the TOW LOONG Firm

Dated the 6th day of February, 1922

CHAN LAP (32 H)

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,':

LIMITED.

PROPOSED NEW ISSUE of SHARES GRAAF。 MEMBERS on the REGISTER

on 7th February, 1982.

BOOKS

HE TRANSFER

Company will be closed from the 18th to

of th 94th February, 1922, both days inclusiva,

Dated the 7th February, 1912.

By Order of the Board,

?

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE,

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HONGKONG HOTEL

* GRILL BOOM"

IBE USUAL DINNER DANSAKT Will

Tie REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 8th, February, to SATURDAY, 18. February, 1922, (both hdays inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sn EXTRAORDINARY MEET

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

upon the

f

CORPORATION will be held on the day and at the place aforesaid immediately termination of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting for the purpose of considering and if thought of passing the following resolation, viz

the Directors of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and or behalf of the shareholders of the Corporation to take the steps necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance

ance it to the Legislative Coazoil. the Colony of Hongkong und for the enact ment of the same the

by Governor of Hongkong Council thereof to collect the amendments with the advice and consent of the Legisla:ire

S. WATSON

.CO.

LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants,

ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS

TELEPHONE 616.

BIRTH. A

within the next half century unless all the Manilaroids: In order to secure the elements in North and South China which maximum of efficiency from employees of are promoting civil and military strike the Government and to give their time are speedily converted to political sanity. during the afternoon, for physical exer- It is scarcely possible to survey the cise, the office hours of all Government seeing China raised to greatness under a ruary 4th, 1922, are hereby reduced to G general situation without despair of ever bureaus and offices in Manila, from Feb-

republican system of goremment. Ten continuous hours which shall be from 7.30- years' experience has shown China to beam. to 9 pm. It is added: "This absolutely unfitted for the form of govern- order does not oblige the head of any ment which the leaders of the revelation department, bureau, or office so to reduce inaugurated. Mr. KANG Yo Wai, the the hour of labour in his branch of reforiner of whom we heard so much in work, but leaves the same in his disore the closing days of the monarchy, the tion subject to the requirements of the man who inspired all the reforming edicts service."

of those times aiming at the establish"

ment of a Constitutional Monarchy of the A sports writer in a Straits contem

& British pattern, has recently expressed in ponury, lamenting that ill-health neces an interview with a representative of the sities Dr. Scharenguivel proceeding to N-C Daily News his views on the pre Ceylon making it doubtful whether he sent position in China. It is getting will be able to assist the Singapore worse and worse," he said. "There is no Cricket Club or the Ceylon XI. until late discipline. No laws are observed. There in May or early June, proceeds to say: is no authority which is absolutely "On the other hand the S.C.0. will have respected. There is no Government in the services of R. L. D. Wodehouse, the China now that is worthy of or deserves excellent all-round sportsman, who has. the 'pame

returned to Singapore after a sojourn in No China is not a republic. How can Hongkong and Shanghal. He will be re- she be called such? She has no constitu membered by many as a powerful bata tion, no laws no parliament no viceman and trat-class bowler, and he should president and no legal president. China prove a valuable asset to the Club's today is a thousand times worse than cricket forces this season." she ever was under the Manchu Govern ment. Morals have been broken to pieces

White. At Shanghai, on January 30th, to Mr. and Mrs. EDWARD B. WATTE, twin daughters.

DEATHS.

China a republie

Shanghai papers announce with regret

BAPTISTA At his residence. No. 22 and law is no more." This from one of the death of Mr. Harry John Smith, who Shelley Street, on Tuesday, February the soundest Reformers that the past is described as a pioneer of engineering. 7th, at 6.30 s.m.. AUGUSTO ANTONIO century has produced in Ching is a As a member of the Institute of Mechan- BAPTISTA, aged 33 years, deeply re-strong indictment; but, anhappily, nearly ical Engineers of Great Britain, deceased gretted. LOWELL-At Shanghai, on February 2nd,

What is the contributed a very well received and WILLIAM FRANKLIN, ie, infant son

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, FEBEVART. 8TH, 1932.

every wold of it is true.

not name any.

But

remedy? "It is my hope," said Mr. much discussed paper on "The Mechan- of Mr. and Mrs. W. Frank Lowell KANG YU-WEI," that clean, honest and ical loading of Ships," and only a faw HoGXONG OFF: 104, DIs Your BD, O. unselfish men will in future take over the days before his death read ans before the LONDON OFFICE 131, FLAT STREET, E.. work for the interests of China."

reins of the country's administration and

Engineering Institute of China, in Shang who are they Mr. KANG YT WEI does the NC. Daily News, a highly practical hai on "Belt Conveyora." He was, says If there existed 207 and technical engineer and was one of general agreement in China on the sub- the pioneira" of belt conveyor practice. ject it might be possible to place them Some of his work may be seen In power. But in the republic of China Riverside Power Station and also at the at the it is the Military Tachune who make and ironworks at Hanyang. unmako Presidents and Cabinete, and we who was 10 years of age, had only

The deceased fear the time when such offices will be turned to China one year ago in charge necessary to the Ordinances under which the political controversialists in the filled by popular election in the so-called of Fraser and Chalmers Engineering Corporation is incorporated and carrying on North are marking time." Mr. Las republic of China is still very remote. The business so as to allow of the odinary note Sura Ya he not yet definitely resigned question of immediate interest is whether Electric Co. of China, Ltd, issue of the Corporation being increased to

Works, Ltd., attached to the General $20,000,000 (being the amount of the present the post of Premier. It appears that his General W PII-TU or Marshal CHANG padd

up capital of the Corporation) and to modify the existing requirements as

request to the PRESIDENT to be relieved Tso-Ltx is to be the dictator at Peking, Agards the deposit of security in respect of isease in such mana

leave." Everybody in China understandssion, which is fraught, whichever way it FAR EASTERN CABLE. (A) to relieve the Corporation from the

necessity of keeping with the Crown that the sickness is purely diplomatic goes, with possibilities of civil war. Agents or with Trustees appointed by the and the application for "sick leave"

manner as

THE STATE OF CHINA,.

of its note took the form of an application for "sick and the time is close at hand for a deci

DAIRY FARM NEW To be held on FRIDAY, 15th February, Secretary of Stats coin or bolden as merely a polite form of resignation

1922,

NEWS:-

TO OUR CUSTOMERS.

THE STRIKE.

PREPAID

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security against any part of the ordinary

option of

note iame and to give the Corporation the But the PRESIDENT, in the rescript grant

seaaring such portion of the same

WANTED"

(at the

is required to be secured by the depositing the leave, urged the PREMIER to bill authorizing the issue of $22,500,000 option of the Corporation) either rate his official duties as soon as be in bonds in the United States. The bill of coin or of securities approved by the covered from his illness, because the now goes to the House for concurrence. Secretary of State.

The Philippine Senate has passed a

(THROUGH ELUTER'S AGENCY.3

CHINA'S THANKS FOR BRITISH

HELP.

The death has occurred at Colombo of

ADVERTISEMENTS Letters are lying at this Offos for

We na ufen every step possible to ensure Box food supplies at our regular prices

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD

A. G. DA ROCHA. AUUTIONERE, SURVITOR AND GENERAL BROKER.

No. 3a, D'Águilar Street, Telephone No. 2933 WEEKLY AUCTIONS,

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ONE in good order and condition. Apply

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¡TO SECRETARIES OF CLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONA.

(b) to relieve the Corporation of the obliga astion stood in need of his services. tion to keep so each of its establishments This reads like a direct challenge

and

an amount of coin or bulion equal în

LONDON, February 6th.

value to 1,3rd, at least of the notes issued to General Wo PEU who has been Capt. White, until recently Master of the Instructed from Peking, the Chinese from such establishment and actually in denouncing LIANG SHIN-YI as a traitor B.I. steamer Ismaila from enteria. Charge d'Affaires called on the Foreign circulation and to leave such matter to the and demanding his resignation. Deceased was well-known at discretion of the

the Corporation.

Colombo as Office to convey very cordial thanks for

years of the British Government's "great friendli

to allow the Corporation to keep poris always difficult for the foreign reader well as at Caloutts and was 55 years (a) to tions of the coin or bullion required to be deposited with the Colonial Secretary gauge the amount of sucerity in com

ago.

ness in agreeing at Washington to return Wethaïwei also for the valuable assist-

and the Colonial Treasurer security munications of this kind and it is against its excess note issue (ris: the laueually safe to regard them as camou. In connection with the Senior Local snow which the British Delegation render- beyond $20,000,00)) in places outside the Colony where its notes are inued to such feging the situation. The PREMIRE's Examinations of the University of Hong-od to the Chinese Delegation in, the amounts and subject to such conditions as original period of "sick leave" has been kong in December 1921, he following Shantung settlement." may be approved from time to time by

the Governor By Order of the Court of Directors.

AG STEPHEN, Chief Manager Hongkong, 24th, January, 1925.

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farther extended and will expire on the additional result has been issued by the

10th inst. Whether he intends to resign Senate:-Oandidate 199, Vida Williams, LEAVE TO APPEAL AGAINST DEATH

or whether ho is just sitting on the fence Italian Convent, passed with Distinction watching developments is a question we in Needlework.

do not venture to decido “Benders of

"

SEFTENDE REFUSED.

Loupon, February 7th.

ON SALE.

the Chinese Press, especially foreigners With rolerence to the report, which The Judicial Committee of the House Bys a Chinese News Agency cannot appeared in our Monday's ine, headed of Lords dismissed a Detition ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS perceive the real will of the Chinese Kowloon Motor Buses on Firs," Mr. Chinese naned Him Ho-song, of Penang A meetings, lectures and entertainments LEGISLATIVE

Lis preliminary notions of forkbooming HON the MEETING

COUNCILS for the people, because the vernacular journals Louie S. Peng, of the Kowloon Motor Bus for special have to appeal against a death belong to various political parties and Co., Ltd., informs us that after the first sentence on the ground of inadmissibility thair comments do not représent the fire chemical fire extinguishers were at of a confession which he later retracted: setaal sentiments of the general public.once purchased, and are being fitted to Their Lordships agreed with the criticism General Wr. PEI-ru and his military sup all the Company's buses, as rapidly as by the Supreme Court of the Straite porters

claim that the retirement of LANG possible.

Settlements in connection with the case.

sant for insertion in the news columns of the etion 1919. A Howglong Daily Pém, are charged for at the rate of $1 ouch, (a monneed in May and June of last year) providing that they do not deempy more than four lines. In futurs this spaod is eroooded they will be played in the advertising silum af the prevailing rate

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