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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

G.

PUBLIO AUCTION. DARTICULARS' AND CONDITIONS of Potting by Public Anction Edle, to be on MONDAY, the 18th day of February, 1909 1

at the Office of the Pablo Wocks Depart by Order of His RICELLINUX THE GOT FOR af ons Lot of CROWN LAND at Shamani years com- in the Colony of Hongkong, for a towns of 76 mansing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJENT THE KIxo, for one further term of 24 years, ·losa 8 days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LUT.

Lockety.

Boundary Senzurománka,

|shocki

foot, seat.

A per spiner.

372

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

TRA HONGKONG DAILY -PRES), THURSDAY, FABRUARY

- NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

SOINTIMATIONS

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION. THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF

NEXT TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, February 26th, at the

FRmx ROTAL-515 7.3. NOVICES TOURNAMENT FRIDAY, March 31st, and SATURDAY,

-April 1st, så the Tmaatan Boyal Further particulare will be published later, (368

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL, HONGKONG.

TEXT TERM begins on MONDAY,

1- FEBRUARY 15TH, 1992, at 8.45 A All New Boys, Boarders and Day Boys should attend School on SATURDAY, Feb. 11th, 1993, at 10.

W. T. FEATHERSTONE, Headmaster.

A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYÖK."

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Favoured with instructions from Miss QUATGET will sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1992, at 3,50 PM, at No. 6, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

♣ GODOWN CO., LTD, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of RHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offions of

INTIMATION

CHAMPAGNE

tween Great Britain and America ontor upon “à new era, and even closer phase öl friendship

It is too early to estimate the valus of the Roor resolution laying down prin- ciples by which the Powers will regulate their activities in China. The principles hare been embodied in a treats,

COMPANY REPORT,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 00.. LIMITED

The report for presentation, to the shareholders states:->

The Board of Directors have now tak

MESSRS JARDINE, MATHESON & CO- ¿0 ST. MARCEAUX & CO. Fand until we are in possession of the lay before the shareholders astatomani

LTD. cm. FRIDAY, February 1015 1909,

of

11. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Etatement Accounts for the year ended December Slat 1900

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, February 1st, 1923 to February 10th, 1990 both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. S. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, January 26th, 1922,

(292.

REIMS.

Vintage 1911.

(Guaranteed).

($1,754,308.8M

text is difficult to recognise that the of accounts, and balance sheet for that decisions of the Conference in this regard year ending 31st December, LUSI make any change in the pro-existing The gross profit for the year situation. The Roor resolution embodied

The amount brought forward nothing in its terms to which the Powers

from the previous year *** concerned had not pledged themselves repeatedly during the past fifteen years. In the plan of the Conference procsódinga on Far Eastern affairs this renewal of

THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING The finest vintage wine sincs old plodges was obviaunty

COMPANY LIMITED.

NTHIRTY THIRD

1884.

Champagne de St. Marceaux

for the your & Co. Reims, is considered one of

【OMOR IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY MEJTING of SHAREHOLDERS in this, Company will be held at the Company's Offices Victoria Buildings on FRIDAY 10th February 1923, at 12 o'clock noon for the purpom of receiving the Report of the Directors together, with the Statement of Accounts for the anding B1st December 1991

of SHARES of the Com pany will be 1st February to FRIDAY, 10th February, transfer of shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

HOWBRAY B. NORTHCOTE.

Becretary to`.`

After allowing for the interim divi: dend paid in Sep

..$200,000.00

Directors' and audi-

tors' fees, etc. ... 6,600.00

to the scheme of the subsequent proceed- ings especially the dropping of the Waiting of 19 per

pent. for deprecia- tion on the Com- pany's buildings, machinery, launcher lighters, sta. ...

64,907.83

197,8$4.68

$1,889,197.58

Anglo-Japanese Alliance. We assure that the Treaty" provides more adequate guarantees than previously existed "that never be violated. thas pledges will I not its value is problematical. China's own weakness in the danger to the The balance to to deal with is $1,010,617,80 compact. That has been repeatedly which it is recommended should be

The REGISTER. From WEDNESDAY, the finest Champagnes produced. 1 phasîmd in all the discussions at Washing pled as follows:

#71,500.48

ton relating to China. She has Governments To pay a final dividend of

$3 per share $1,200,000.00

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of A,LABGE QUANTITY OF SPLENDID both days inclusive, during which period noIt invariably figures in the Menusat which cannot govern, and the important To place, to reserve fund .....

On

MONDAY, the 18th day of at the Offices of the February, 1999, at 3 pm, Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of CROWN LAND at North Point in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with the option of renewal at a Grown Bent to be fed by the Surveyor of His MAISTYT Kine, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Ma, of Hala

Inland Lot No. 2306 Registry G.

Locality.

Bendary MessUZIMANÊS,

An për sale plan

200,000

Lost, foot fost,fect,

About (413,000)

₤373

B

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PUBLIO AUCTION,

➜ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONE

PART

the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held MONDAY, the 19th day of February, 1993, at 3 At the Offices of

the P.

HI Public Works Department, by Order of

Lota of EXOLLECT THE GOVERNOR of tas CROWN LAND at North Point in the Colony of Hongkong,for a term of 75 year, with the aption of renewal at = CROWN RENT to be THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS

Comprising:

Brass und Iron Bedstead, Chesterfield Chairs and Couch, Dining Table, Side- board, Marble Washstand, Overmantel, Glassware, and Cockery, Dinner Set, Drawing Room Suite, Hatatand, Electric Ceiling and Desk Fana, Best Quality Curtains, Ice Chest, Largo Mirror, Frames Stair Carpet, Cushions, Fith Gong, Electric Ceiling Lampe

also

دشو

Os Victrola and Records... 10 Tonkin Silk Hand Embroid, Cover, Pictures.

4 Very Special Chinese Hand Painted

Pictures.

One Enamelled Bath.

Nore-The above Furniture is mostly of Powell's make and 'is in very good condition.. Catalogues will be isaed.

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UNION - WATERBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.

THE

The Hongkong Land Investment

Agency Co, Ltd. General Agenta for The Kowloon Land & Building Co, Lul Hongkong, 23rd January, 1929.

THE GREEN ISLAND UENEST CO. LTD.

THE

State Banquets, Civic functions, commercial interests which the Foreign Powers have built up in China in the & Regimental Dinners; and is served past fifty years or so are consequently being constantly jeopardised. What are the in all the leading Social and Sport-possibilities of prompt effective joint

ORDINARY THE THIRTY THIRD

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. Chater Road, Victoris

George BuURSDAY the 16th day of

Hongkong, on

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

February 1922 14 11 o'clock in the forenoon for SOLE AGENTS:- the purpose of receiving a Blatement of Account and Report of the Directors for the

ending 31st December 1951, and de laring dividend

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will the CLOSED from MONDAY the 6th Fobruary 1929, until THURSDAY the 16th February 1972, both days inclusivo,

By Order of the Board of Director, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 1st February, 1982. [316· "HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

PROPOSED NEW ISSUE & SHARES

to MEMBERS on the REGISTER on 7th February, 1972

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ANNUAL SEVENTEENTH GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be bell in the affices of MIRA DOWILL & COMPANY LIMITED O THURSDAY the 16th February 1923 at 11.30 AM. for the purpose of receiving the report of

25th ment of accounts to 31st December 1921.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 6th to 16th February 1972 both datze inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Managere.“

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Eed by the Surveyor of HI MAJESTY the General Managers together with a state- THE TRANSFER BOOKS of A the i

“PARTIDULARS OF THE LOT.

Begistry Bo

Locality.

Boundary Mmesramenta.

Coxiesta

aquara.fook

Annual Bental.

Upset Price.

Worth

About

Peint

As per male play.

30,300 113

da,

do.

12,000 130

do.

12,800 150

₤22,000) 120

[21,800) 130)

14,200 130]

6,200

CITY HALL.

SIXTH PIANO-RECITAL

to be given by HARRY ORE

on MONDAY, Frz. 13th, at 5.30 Y.M. Booking at Anderson's.

NOTICE.

HEBEBY. NOTIFY

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Company will closed from the 18th to

be February, 1922, both days inclusive Dated the 7th. February, 19 By Order of the Board,

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE, Secretary. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Tais

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

NURDINARY MEARLY MEETING of

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the Crry Haz, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February, 1993, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Diretors together with a statement of accounts for the year ending 31st. Deosmber, 192

The REGISTER of BHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY,

6th. February, to SATURDAY, 1 18th February,

A.

S. WATSON

CO. LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants,

ESTABLISHED 81 YEARs.

TELEPHONE 616.

Howarowe Orrion: 10a, Das Vigerx R., O. LONDON Unica: 131, Fiant Bra, E.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, FixEUARY 9TH, 1017.

WASHINGTON

CONFERENCE.

RESULTS.

1983, (both days inclusive), during which period Tax Washington Conference hits adjourned

no transfer of thares can be registered.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN sine dre It will form, possibly, the

修注 EXTRAORDINARY

that

MEET

action by the Powers in circumstances of

To place to reserve for new To bonus to staff

plant at Hok En Works ...

And carry forward to the

credit of next year's ac- count .....

$5,000.00

250,000.00 35,000.00

100,017:80

$1,010,617.80

Dilectoas. Since the last annual meet-

ing Mr. L. "N. Leefe resigned and Mir Bell-Irving was invited to join the Board, which requires confirmation, the Articles of Association Mr. R. G. In accordance with section 18 (14) of Shewan and Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G., retire, and being eligible offer themselves. for re-election.

beon

AUDITORS.-The accounts have audited by Messrs. Linstead and Davie and Mesars. Lows. Bingham and Mat thews who are eligible for re-appoint ment.

WARWICK- COMEDY

COMPANY, ADDITIONAL NIGHTS CANCELLED, A large audience last night witnessed Oscar Wilde's famous social satire, "A Woman of No Importance," and greatly. enjoyed the witty and sparkling dialogue. Miss Lena Flowerdew interpreted the title role, and Mr. N. Thorpe Mayne

scen as Lord Illingworth

this nature, which, owing to the instability of the Government and the misconceived notions of economic independence which are being widely propagated among the most illiterate classes of the country threaten to become even more frequent in the future than in the past? If China gets & Government that can govSED effectively and lend the people wisely, the pact of Washington will clearly be to the advantage of every nation con cerned; but if it merely serves to, give to the militaristic and Bolshevist elements of China a sense of security from prompt retribution when they chose to play battledare and shattlecock with import ant foreign trade interests in the country, the grent object in view will be defeated. The intention of the pact is altogether admirable; its successful working depends firstly upon the existence of efficicnt government in Chine, and, failing that, upon the arrangements for prompt united

Mr. Warwick requests us to `announce action by the Powers when the Govern through these columns that be greatly re meat of China fails to afford adequate | grots having to cancel the additional security for the trade and commerce of additional nights of his season that have already been announced. Since the nations concerned in the pact. The arrangements were made he has received. word that one of the leading shipping troubles in the Tangisze region last year companies have courteously agreed to were a timely illustration to the members bring one of their steamers into port that of the confercase of the chaos which is was not going to call on account of the strike. He feels that this opportunity of bred by misguided or mercenary military getting to Singapore should not be missed, factions, while the present paralysis of as it will enable him to keep to the the great shipping trade of Southern arrangements ahead that have been "fixed

for some time past. China by a strike which is being directed 'from Canton aïords another object lesson which is full of significance and makes us wonder whether the Washington re- solutions may not, after all, tend to promote, rather than discourage, such deplorable developments.

Pre- that M. ING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the first of many similar conferences,

sident HARDING has characterised the

WERNEST W. BLACKMORE WAG, Civil Engineer, bas taken over the manage. ment of the Hongkong branch of our firm, will by MR. LGO GONELLA

ETABLISSEMENTS BROSSARD

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION will be held on the day and

at the place aforesaid immedittaly upon the

Conference

"the

THE LATE SIR THOMAS. SUTHERLAND.

AN APPRECIATION BY LORD INCHCAPE.

Lord Inchcape in the course of an Some important lots of Grown land at article on Sir Thomas Sutherland says:

North Point are to be put up to publie

Siga per pro, from date, and. will be recorded termination of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting effective, expression of the Great Powers auition on Monday next.

MOPIN;-- Architects and Civil Engineers,

Bongkong.

CREDIT NATIONAL 1922 ISSTE OF NEW BEARER BONDS REDEEMABLE IN 10 YEARS TBS 500.00

for the purpose of capolation on &utter futility."

Z

Corporation

of the

first deliberate and if thought fit in the consciousness of peace and of war's of passing the following

Its primary object and We are asked to announce that Mrs. That the Directors of the Bhanghai Banking Corporation be and they are its greatest achievement has been to Claud Severa's dance, which was arrang

requested and authorised by and on bevy of the shareholders of the [228

Corporation secure a large measure of relief from the ed for this evening, is cancelled. of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council has told the House of Commons that the condition of the Hon. Mr. E. H. Sharp, to take the steps necessary for the introduction burden of armaments. Mr, LLOYD GRDAGE

We learn on going to press that the of the Colony of Hongkong and for the ghong decisions of the Conference will save EC., O.B.E., who was yesterday reported ment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legislative millions this year" Not only will Council thereof effect the amendments millions, be anved to Great Britain to be seriously ill, was grave, necessary to the Online under which the

each butto

nations that European seamas, named A. Holse, carrying on Corporation is inerrporated and bustness so as to allow of the o diary sole participated in the Conference. Nor is it was found sick and destitute on the issue of the Corporation being increased to $20,000,000 (being the amount of the present only for one year that theas savings are Prays on Tuesday evening. He was aid up capital of the Corporation) and to effected; the Naval Agreement practically removed to the Government Civil Hos modify the existing requirements at regards

of its note limits the Naval expenditure of nations pital. the

security in respect of deposit of newes in such manner as

A Chinese boy, in attempting to slight (a) to relieve the

the fifteen years It does not, of course, from traza-car No. 20, whilst the car was with the Crown ssity of trop necernity

ats or with Trastess sppointed by the preclude the possibility of a still further in motion, stained injuries to his bead, Agents Secretary of State coin or ballion as general reduction of naval strength in the Wecurity against any part of the ordinary note fame and to give the Corporation the meantime. It will be the constant aim option of pooring such pertion of the same and object of a large section of the public

to be secured by the deposit

Corporation) ather in all countries of the world to secure

each bearing interest at the rate of 6% per annum

free of tax

Beimbursable at holder's option as follows On 1st. February 1924 for Fro. 500 On isti

1927 for Fra. 507.00 1992 for Fra 625.- No przes

ing 1st coupon dae on Price of Ixams including cash on application 5th-February 1922 payable;

[1374

824)

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. CEALED TENDERS will be received a Headquarters Offizes Victoria Barracks, Hongkong, until 12 o'clock noon, on the dates stated, for the undermentioned service for a period of twelve months from 1st 1922 April 1923 ;-**

Forage & Indian Supplies 15th February Fuel & Hospital Supplice...16th February 2

17th February Meat & Supplies A *****

3rd Bebra

Fr

Subscriptions received at BANQUE DE LINDO CHINE, HONGKONG,

en or before February 28th, 1998.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

GRUL ROOM

THE USUAL DINNER DANBANT WI not be held on FRIDAY, 10th February,

General Supplies Fith February.ONG the

Barrack Services Transport Bervices..........8th

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ON SALE "ONGKONG HANBARD REPORTS

MEETING COUNOLLATM HGISLATIVE

February Tender Forms and any necessary information ay be obtained at the above office between the sounos 1919, hours of 10 AM. and PM. daily,

Tenders will not be entertained unless

accompanied by a deposit of $100 a

paarantee of good faith.

The right to reject the Sreserved.

(site of

Corporation from

for the whole period of the term of

He was one of the great Victorians. No

individual of his time did more to create and maintain the supremacy of British shipping and the high regard with which British shipowners and their methods are beld among foreign competitors may be traced to his early successes as a founda tion. Greater still are the instances ing

British shipowners over the Suez question which, he successfully composed differ ences between French interests and out of which was born the Pact of Lon- don, which had a' large influence on the British position in Egypt in later years. The subsequent composition of the Canal administration has been sustained in a spirit of unbroken amity and good fellow. thip which constitutes a momorial of one of the most successful diplomatic com mercial negotiations ever conducted in the City of London

"Beneath his Lord Inchcaps adds

but it has been sacortained that they are not of aborious nature.

Mr. William Turner, General Manager

fine feeling. He was born a fighter and racial dourness there was always a vein of skilled opponent, but 30 years acquaint- ance taught me not to question has be ment in matters where he was responsible or where the wider interest of his country, was concerned, especially in Eastern affairs. It would be a satisfaction to his

of coin or of securities approved by the further reductions as the cultivation of and Chief Correspondent of Reuter's in contemporaries and a boon to those com Secretary of State.

aloser international relations proceeds.

(b) to relieve the Corporation of the oblige,

dion to keep at each of its establishments

the Far East is here on a visit and ta ing after if no useful a life's record were

citizena."

The replacement of the Anglo-Japanese staying at the Hongkong Hotel He tableted among the Empire's greatest an amount of coin, or bullion squal in Treaty of Alliance by a Four Power returns to Shanghai, his headquarters, on valis to 1/3rd- at least of the notes samed

and to leave such matter to the

from such establishment and actually in Treaty to ensure peace in the wide the 16th ins Circalation

iter to the regions of the Pacific Ocean is another A Chiuceo employ of the Kowloon DEAN INGE ON THE TYRANNY. discretion of

OF CLOTHES, and del to allow the Corporation, to keep por achissement, by the Conference of con- Docks has died as the result of an soci

tions of the

coin.or

bullion required

to be apicuous value and importance. His deat, which occurred on board the sa

Clothes, according to Dean ingefare a. deposited with the Colonial Becretary sail the Colonial Treganrur security MAJESTY THE KING in his speech at the Kameang on Tuesday evening. It ap cause of unredeemable waste? He told against its excess note issue (vis: the fame opening of Parliament happily expresses pears that the vessel had been newly members of the Savage Club at the annual dinner that the average man who $20,000,000) in place outside the

ile notes are termed to the the sentiments of his subjects throughout painted and the man in passing the hold fived to old age wasted two years of pro ony where i

to such conditions as the world on this change when he declares slipped on the paint and fell down the eious life in putting on, and taking off **

to time by may be

Approved

that he is happy to feel that the long bold. He was removed to the Govern clothes. Women wasted ten years. the Governor.

standing concord between Great Britain ment Civil Hospital suffering from ter By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. G. STEPHEN, Chief Manager.

From

time

Herised by the Members

PRICE

or any touder

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Day Pass Ormar

Hongkong, 24th. January, 1921.

and Japan will remain as cordist sa ever, rible injuries to the head and back and while, at the same time the relations be died shortly after admission.

People were always glad to escape from

the restraints of civilisation by going into the country, by camping out and in dulging in field sports,