NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE TACK KEB OLUB.
• (Now selling cash wyreep). :
HONGKONG DERBY 1800.
the above has not been fully subscribed As the directors bave decided to cancel the Mme and to redeem dil tiokota,
Holders of tickets should apply to the abore club on the race course during the races. The place of payment thereafter will be advertised.....
480-
TO ALL WHOW, IT MAY CONCERN.
TOT.CE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor poration intends at an early date to apply to the Legislative Council of Hongkong for a Bill Authorising the Corporation from time to time to incrend this capital of the Corporation from the existing limit of $20,000,000 to a total of $50,000.00 and increase is ordinary note inue to $29, 60.000 and making certain modi Ginations in the existing repinaments as regards
deposit of the
security is respect of ity moty Svaruva.
Dated this 17th day of February, 1922. JOANSD STORES & MASTER" Solicitora for and on b hull of the
Hongkong & Shang ai Banking Corporation. (453
WISEMAN, LIMITED.
TOTIDE IS, HEREBY GIVEN that the Book of the Company will be closed on Tuesday the 26th of February 1932 on which dite, he transfer of shares can" be tregistered.
By Under of the Board of Directors.
D. X, EBABAS,
Secretary,
Hongkong February 19th, 1923.
(46%
› KOWLOON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION |.
106 Anamal General Meting of member Tides Association will be held at St Andrew's Hail, Kowloos, on Tuesday the 28th day of Fe mary. 1923, at 6 o'clock pm for the purse of rewing a statement of Accuats and, the Committee's report for the Year 1991 and to elect a Committee for the
urrent year.
C. A. da ROZA.
Acting Hon. Secretary. Kowloon, 10th February, 1099.
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NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that we have wed a certain Trade Mark or Label with the word "FORMAZONE" theroon in connection with certain mineral water manu- factured by ta and that we have, as from the 16th day February, 1932, discontinued the wo of auch Trade Mark er Label
CONNAUGHT AERATED WATER
LT D.
482
KULANOSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY,
ROAD CONSTRUCTION,"
Tinto loaders for the laying of 5,00) THE KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUN quare yards of road surfacing of a similar com- position to that used on roads in the Fesk dis- Srist, Hongkong.
Should the experiment be found. to be a mocess the Council intend to surface all roads In the Settlemen' in this manner,
Faller particulare can be obtained on applica Ban to the undersigned.
G. H. REED. S.cretary, Kalanged Municipal Council.
TO LET
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2187, 1992
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SERVICE CONTRACTUALS DES
CON
MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES,
ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per 5. ANDRE LEBON are hereby notified that owing to the Strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies, Cargo for Hongkong will be car ried on. The cargo will remain on board the abovo nared steamer and will be discharged hera on er ritun journey from Japan. Con- signees are thereford recommended to make the Leccssary arrangements respecting insurance eto, acouruingly.
R RODENFUSER:
Acting Agant Hongkong, February 20th 1922.
464
"GLEN" LINE LIMITED, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M V. "GLENTARA" FROM UNITED KINGDOM NE CONTINENT.
"
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
RACE MEETING 1929,
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
FMBATARY CIAT END AND BÅTE. TUCKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be ab tained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Lrb., or at the Gate, Price $13 for the Meeting or $4. per day. No one admitted without Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate..
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 11th February, 1989.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
"E"
WHISKY.
If that is a correct statement, where Commander André Elle Barbidre, can Japan's surplus population look for formerly in command of the French sloop- home? We have seen it contanded that Altair diel somewhat suddenly last work in Japan there is still plenty of room to in the Hospital Sainte Maris, Shanghai, accommodate her growing population. The officer, who was only 44 years of ago, Japanese statistics, however, go to prove had been ill only a few days. the contrary. On this subject there is an illuminating article "in the December It is stated that Mr. R. C. Morton, number of the American Review of formerly of Hongkong and later general Reviews by a Japanese contributor. He agent for the Pacific Mail Steamship begin by saying that Japan" has no Company at Manila has been appointed colony where she may semi-her surplus geaoral manager for the Far East of the population or where she can find sufficient United States Shipping Board. Official. raw material for her industries. By confirmation of the appointment, how- the united efforts of the Western ever. has not yet reached the East. nations the Japanese are
migrate
The price of this Whisky is
to
THE STEWARDS request the picware of THE GRAND dur.
AND STAND and the ENCLOSURE the higher than many imported cased ing the Races.
Stand and Encksure will be reserved for Whiskies, because it costs more, Members, Members' Wives and Families; tickets now ready and may be obtained from Messra. Linsend & Davis. All tickets and ropes and is better. You get real value to gain admission.
because you are not paying the cost of world-wide advert sing.
to the Strike SEAMEN, Fing
sigues are hereby antified that Hongkong Cargo will be carried on to Shanghai aad landed there. Consignees are therefore recom- mended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance eta accordingly. The cargo wil be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions st this part become settled
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lav.
Agents. Hongkong 20th February, 1929.
455
STRUTHERS & BARRY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via HONOLULU, JAPAN
PORTS & SHANGHAI
THE Steamship
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 11th February, 1929.
HONGKONG COKEY CLUB,
PASS
DASSES for Servants will be issued on ap
plication to the Undersigned.
No Sorvants will be allowed inside the EN- CLOSURE of the Race Course during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had
00 application
to
the Undersigned.
These Tickets are only available for Servants
while in attendance on their employers or when SOLE AGENTS
on duty at the various Staeds,
Any Chinese found loitering about with Ser. vante pas sca in their possession will forfeit them, and the holders there f will be removed from the Enclosure
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course,
"WEST CHOPAKA" having arrive from above purtaba Monday, Hongkong, 11th February, 1922. February 20th, 1922. Consignees are heroby notified to present their Bils of Lading in exchange for Deliveryrders and take imme- diate delivery from alongsire steamer. All cargo not taken. delivery, of from the steamer by the 21st Febräary will be landed into the Hazardous under extra hazardous godowas of the Hon-Shan Godown lo. Kennedy Town, at
willie
historiak, will besivery may be obtaining undelivered after Monday, February 27th, 1972. All broken, chafed and damaged cargo mate
mined at the Hoa-Shan Godawa, Town, on Monday, February 27th at 10.30 am Consignees of Cargo Per 8.5 West Faralon"
Bre
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED:
NOTICE.
RACE MEETING,
400..
MONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNES
ON DAY, the 30th, 1 1st, and band that Departments will be CLOSED at 1 r.. The Hongkong Disponrary will be opened for On these days the purpose of dispensing prescriptions from 6 F.M. to 7.50 P..
A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
the as. West Ch paks" having heen tran Hongkong, 16th February, 1822.
advised that same is Arriving Hongkong by shipped at Shanghai to the latter ressal
No claims will be recognised after goods have left the steamer or godown, and none will be. entertained if presented later than ten days after arrival.teamer.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
C
STRUTHERS & BARRY,
Agenta UBS.B. Emergency Fleet Corpi Hongkong, 90th February 1992. [457
NOTICE.
RE. H. BAY will continue to carry on business in his
Own дале as Ship, Freight & General Broker.
*
E. H. RAY. (445".
NOTICE
435
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared for the year ending 31st., December 1921, at the mate of Three Pounds Sterling together with a Bonus of Two Pounds Stering per Old Share and To Pounds Five Shilings Sterling to ther with a Bonus of Fifteen. Shillings per Share is payable on and after the 20th. day of February 1992, at the (ffices of the Cor- paration whore Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Director,
A. G. STEPHEN
Chief Manager, Hongkong 18th February, 1927.
THE DAIRY FARM, IOE & COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.
(453
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
A. S. WATSON
CO.
LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
"ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
0
TELEPHONE 618.
"BIRTH.
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on
KING-On February 19th at Tsim Sha Toui, Kowloon, the wife of TH Kixó, of a daughter.
DEATHS. Cars-At Lucerne, Switzerland,
January 9th, CECIL HAROLD CURTIS, only son of Mr. St. John Curtis, C.M.S.N. Co., cable).
his 14th year. (By FLEXONS.-At Shanghai, on February 13th, PHILIP STANLEY, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. FLEXoxa, ago 4 months.
workers.
11
forbidden
to any of the countries The marriage of Mr. C. Cumberworth. where the ban opportunities await honest Todd and Miss Madeleine Hillier, The topography of Japan is daughter of Mr. B. G. Hillier, Peking uch, he says, that only a very small Agont of the Hougkong and Shanghai percentage of her area is adapted to Bank and British representative of the farming. The average density of pepulse new Consorting, well be solemnised at the tion is 308.2 per square mile; if Hokkaido. | Church of St. Michel. Peking on Febru the northern island, with 77.9 per square ary 25th. mile (compare California's 29) be" left out, the average is 485.2 Compare this with correspording figures for other countries. Belgium, with its 850 inhabit ants to the squarvi mile, is the most thickly populated country. Holland, with 7 per square mile, and England,acional Recreation Club ts and the Paper The recuperating inter-
with 370..
A Shanghai racing fixture card for 1999 shows that there are to be on daya' racing through the year, of which four have already been worked off. The Shanghai Rue Club will have 14 days the Inter-
It is stated that the Canton Bureau of Finance has decided to introduce taxes on business houses. Those required to pay in advance include the Canton Wejorworks, Canton Electricity Works, tha Sincere Co., the Sun Co., M., C. San & Co., and Wing On Co
come next, followed by Hunt Clab ona. Italy's 31 and Fradre's 193. But the vai is from June 5th to September 23rd. European countries, whose density at home is greater than that of Japan, have ench acquired extensive colonies, which either afford' room for immigration or store shundant resources, Germany, which elamonred for a place in the sun," spite of her absolute freedom of enig tion. had in 1915 a density of sume 310 per square mile. In Japan, according to
In recognition of his services to China, Mt. KAWAKAMI, the land has for long Mr. W. H. Donald, Associate Chief of the been sat intensively cultivated that the Chinese Government Economic "Bureau in law of Diminishing Returns has begun to Peking and Shanghai, has been decorated. assert itself. "To-day the soil of Japan by the President, with the second class is no longer capable of feeding its own Order of the Chaho. It is reported that - population." In Japan the agricultural Mr. Lenox Simpson will be similarly lund is only 25 per cent, of the total aren,¦ uccurate by the President shortly, for his Great Britain has 77,2 per cent., Itals services to China during the recent Dis 75.23, Franco 60.3,„ Germany 61.8. the C.8, 4tament Conference in Washington, 46. There is practically no land in Japan that can be reclaimed or developed. Before; On Saturday two customers in" an Japan opened her doors to foreign interracing house in Yaugati-perhaps foel- course, her population had remained ing that they were not getting" their. almost stationary. he says. During the money's worthheld up the staff at seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the pistol-point and left with the contents of - Japanese population neither increased the t-about 10. The book-keeper was nor demensed to any appreciable extent shot at a bullet embedded itself in hig In 1631 it numbered some 20,021,000. In chair but he escaped without injury. 1850 this increased to 27,000,000; that is, an increase of only 1,379,000 in 230 years. The foreign pressure and competition Bus Company states that in the early which followed the opening of the country hours of Sunday morning his fat was. awakened the virility, which had been entered by a burglar, who stole a gold. dormant under a stagnating influence of watch and chain, two bangles, four Chin- a rigid feudal system, and infused how ese scrolls, a quantity of clothing and a
Between 1870 loss is estimated at 8208. The door had. and 1950 the population rose from 3 to 60 been forced open. milliona. These statistics, if they are reliable, are certainly very remarkable. One may be inclined to think that prior
a boy went to hospital with a broken arm. the Reformation in Japan, census taking may not have been so reliable as another in the leg during a quarrel in on Saturday. A Chinese boy wounded it has been since. If the population of Western Market. Japan has more than doubled in fifty who had been bitten by a dog received
Qa Sunday, & years, and the average rate of increase is treatment at the Government Divil Hos- still being maintained, it is obvious that
pital. "The dog it was that died": the
·
The Manager of the Kowloon Motor
between RPWARD HENRY BAT and PEROT N Transfer Books of the Company will be HOON OFFICE: 104, Da Vaux RD., C. vigour into the life of a nation which purse containing some money. The total
HE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing JAMES FALCONES as Ship, Freight & General NEW OFFICE ROOMS in Central Loca Brokers, under the style or name of Bar & lity from 1st April. Apply SANU KEELCOME. Was dissolved by mutual consent on do Compradora Department,
31st December, 1921. Hongkong & Shai Bank-Des Voeur Road
3
entrance.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
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NO FICE TO CONSIGNBES
Duo 21st inst. FROM EUROPE VLA STRAITS
ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hoogkong per B.TOYOHASHI MARU" are hereby wofified that swing to the Strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies, cargo for Hongkong will be car ried on to Shanghai and landed at that, port. Consignees are therefore recommended to make the necessary arrange manta respecting insurance etc. accordingly. The cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become normal,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Agente Hongkong, February 20th 1922 (421
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED
9/8 "BENREOCH FROM LEITH. ANTWERP, MIDDLESBROU LONDON AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of cargo per the ahora mentioned steamer are hereby notified that owing to the existing strike conditions wargo for Hongkong a bung carried on to Shanghai where it will be landed and whence
EH BAY,
P. J. FALCONER.
NOTICE
NG KWAN alias & KWAN having left the services of this Company, we beg to draw the attention of our clients not to hand over Typewriters, Machines etc, to be cleaned and or
repaired to any one unless on production of card signed by us.
RAMSEY & CO.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1924.
G
E.
closed from WEDNESDAY, the 22nd of LONDON OFFICE: 131, Franz Seamer, E.0. hod remained a hermit, February, to TUESDAY, the 28th February 1999, both days inclusive, daring which period no transfer of shares of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, M. MANUE,
(837 Secretary.
4,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
CO., LTD..
N Extraordinary General Mosting et
(441
on
PUBLIC AUCTION The Undersigned have received instrue"
tions to sed by rubllo auction,
on
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY: and-
"THURSDAY,
the 7th, 8th and 9th MARCH, 1922, st 6. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depo, commencing each day at 9.20 am, with an interval from
12 noon to 1.30p.m. OLD AND BUMPLUS NAVAL STORES/
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO, LTD. will be held at the Hongkong Hotel Friday the 3rd day of March 1922 at 11.30 Oplock
in the forenoon when the abjoined Resolutions will I be proposed as Extraordinary Resolutions,
1. That Article 105 of this Company's Articles of Association be altered as follows:
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, FEBRUANT Bist, 1992,
THE KEY TO JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY.
to
After being knocked down by a ricksha,
THE suggested introduction of coloured the Government is confronted with a police saw to that. labour in North Australia was mentioned serious problem. And if the wasto
significance.”
For further service
man
in yesterday's cables as having," assumed regions of the earth are closed" against
Coloured labour, in this her surplus population, she has, in station, the river gunboats Tarantula, or the, China connection, means, to a large extent, order to support her growing popu Cricket," Cockchafer, and Mantis are to Japanese labour The Prime Minister oflation to devote herself the New South Wales urges that the move assiduously to the devolopment of many the Cricket and Cockchafer will be sup more be recommissioned. The new crews for
for the Tarantula and Mantis by Chat- plied from Devonport Depôt, and those
ham Depot. Com. C. J. Crocker will recommission the Tarantula, and will" succeed. Com. E. E. Cleote as senior offi cor of the West River.
(a) By the insertion of "$10,000 in the Place of "$8,000 in the fifth line thereof. (b) By striking out in the ninth and tenth
lines thereof the words for each financial ment should be vigorously combatted. Ifacturing industrica, and this she can do year of the Company and inserting in it be naked what is the reason for only by exploiting the natural resources place thereof the words "in every year whersin such profits shall not exceed in Japanese emigration in so many directions of other countries, for she is herself the negregate the sum of $120,000, and the
answer invariably returned by inadequately endowed in this respect. The a commission of ten per cent per agnum on all the net profits of the Company in Japanese writers is that Japan is be foregoing figures supply the key to all excess of that sum.
coming overpopulated and can no longer Japan's external policies, 2. That the above Resolution (No. 1) to be support all her people within her own retrospective and take effect from the 1st day boundaries. That has been a reason as of January 1952.
Should
the above Resolations be passed by signed for Japanese political aggression The exemption of cloth of native manu-
A man sad his wild were robbed on the the required majority," they will be submitted. Special Resolutions to a
in Korea and in Chiria. Mr. PUTRAM facture and hand-made cotton material highway at Kowloon City on Saturday, for beardinary. General Moeting and WRALE has recently written?". Whalers Colla and further Dingles
'" It is not Stoves Bhipe Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattosca day of March 1912, at the same time and place and Fittings, los Cuesta, Steel Tanka, Tafe for the purpose of considering and if thought Hafta, Life Belta, Motors, Carpets, Rugs, Mata, fit confirming wack Resolutions as Special le- Table Covers, Blankets, Canvas Hoses. Of solutions socordingly Condage, Canvas Hings, Uld India Rubber, Old Dated the 15th day of February, 1922
"By Order of the Board, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 428]
General Managers.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU. FAOTURING CO., LTD.
de Comprising
Life Boata,
in China has been extended for a further by four or five men anned with bamboo
will be returned to Hongkong when conditions Rectrical Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking such Moeting will be held on Monday the 20th true that these regions are necessary for period of twelve months, dating from cudgels. A ricksha coolie, on Saturday
at this port permit.
Consignees are accordingly recommended to make the necessary arrangements as regards Insurance to.
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agenta. Hongkong, 7th February, 1972. 1460
INDO-CHINA STEAM" MAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
FROM CALCUTTA AND STRAITS TONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per
* "LAISANG":
Leather, Old Asbestes, Old Iron, Brass, Colo
Lead, Gun Metal and Steel; Coal Backs
Iron, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks, Lamps, Searchlights, dianges, Propellum, Fila Pagines, Steel Tubes, Steel Wire Rope, Oil. Cable, Compasses and Compass fittings &o
the overspill of the Japanese population, for they are denecly populated and are attracting Japanese immigrants"
not
January 1st last...
night, had a similar experience in the same district. A gang stopped bin and
It is proposed to organise a Raw took away his day's takings coats- at Canton and his iconea. It is not thought that Korea, which has been under the Japanese Bilk Investigating Bureau "
for the purpose of examining and classi, any member of the gang intends to im- heel for seventeen yearn, has torday Icastying the product and improving the personate the coolie and draw a ricksha
methods of silk manufacture
than 500,000 Japanese immigrants, or
net increase of 400,000 persone since the Rnaso-Japanese War. During that period
The Board of Directors of the Shanghai
for & complete shods, 60 lect by 236 foot and THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY the Korean population has intressed by Tag and Lighter Co. have decided to re-
A quantity of Structural Steelwork sufficient audry other stealwork, and rain water pipes gattors. &c.
Lots may be inspected on Monday, the 6th March, 1922
Alse sais of Old and Sarplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon Natal Lepot. on FRIDAY, 20th Corner Hoel, Tinod Rabbit, Salt Pens, Beans and Biscuits for cattle or poultry food, Berge
MARCH, Compring
about. That method of getting a living would striks the robbers as too laborious.
Heavy foes were imposed at the Old
old-established
City Chartered Accountants' firm found guilty
are hereby notifed that owing to the strike of ane Lord Wharf cookies, go for Hongkong will be overcarred and landed at Shanghai and
At Kobe. Consignees sie therefore moŘKYL mended to maks the necessary arrangements reepoting insamaan, eta accordingly. The cargo Flavaly ete. Kemudaha hammock Beding closed from Wednesday, the aand February, the Chinese are ousting them, the has made an offer of an increase of $3 clerk named Wilkie also slightly parti The Transfer Book of the Company will be cannot go on the land-but in petty trade fow railway The Managing Director £5,000, and the other, Fords, 81,000., A will be roturned to Hongkong immediately con-
and sundry Articles of Clothing and Moss Gear 1992, mutil Friday, the 3rd March, 1922, both ditions at this port become normal charms of Baje. As ditailed in Catalogue.
HOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be over 3,000,000, and in less than two commend a foar dividend of 3 per cent.
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- held it St. Georges Building, Chater Bond decades the land will be far more crowded on 10,000 preference shares and Tls. 4.75 Victoria on FB Abe purpose of receiving a statement of accounts and the report of the experience has not only conclusively 11 o'clock.m. for
the 3rd ManoH 1922 at than Japan. In the case of Manchuriper share on 20,000 ordínáry shares. Bailey on an General Managers for the year ending 3lat proved that the Japanese cannot compete Committee and Auditors. December, 1921, and electing a Consulting
A strike has been threatening on the of falsifying the income-tax returns. One' as farmers with the Chinese that is, they Kwangtung section of the Canton-Has partner, Faltullo, was sentenced to pay
JABUINE HATHESON & Co., In
General Managers. Hongko g, 20th February, 1923:
400
HUGHES & HOUGH By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty? tingkong, Fehmary zhd, 1921.
days inclusiva.
BREWAN. TOMES & CO.,
General Manager, 1398 **Hongkong, 17th February, 1922, -
Japanese being able to retain their hold per month in the pay of station musters: sipated and was fined £300. They were only, by a system of preferential treat #2 for alezke, and 31 for coolics. It is all ordered to be kept in prison until the ment and anti-Chinety regulation," eto. I believed that the offer will be accepted finos wore paid,
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