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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY

AND, 1998

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

„HONGKONG: JO0SEY; CLUB:

THE PHAETHON STAKES-1 Mile

HANDICAP.

hds, in, lb. 13:1182

Scampordale (lato Javolin) 19.1. 150°

Fishshop

Bolshavio

Tiddleywinks

13.1 148

Miserrimus Doleful ............

13.3 - 143

Multum in Parvo ..............

13.0

Full Devil Pull Baker .................

13,1

Shining Star

13.1

Sun Star

The Ameer

New

Year Gift

13.1

131 145

15.1 130

130 140

133 140

13.0 110

13

100

13.0 151

123 18

Toyshop

Manbattin Daybird

Ricebird

Speckled Mouse Hongkong Chief

Repulse Bay Cher

Jains Chief

The Mangosteen

The Dunha..... Sincerity Dublin

Wildfire Dablia...... Deliance Dahlia

Martial Dahlia ......

Han River

Roman Pride

Ronián Duck

Dunoon

Spotted Sand

Lighting

Hatton

Mountain Bear

INTIMATIONS -

HONGKONG JOGERY CLUB.

FOURTH DAYS

ON SATURDAY 28th inat, the first

race will be started at NoOK..

H. BIRKETI,

Clark of the Coand

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

* RACE MEINTING 1921.

WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY,

FEBRUARY 29ND ana Sem. 20

دیا

NICK ESIS of ADMISSION to the GRAND

STAND 14 ENCLOSURE may be ob tained from, Aldara. KRANT & WAzam, Las, or Gamal tác: Gatos, Prize #12," for the Meeting or 34.

per day. No cas admitted without a Ticket, to be shown, to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate,

B. BIRKEIT, Clerk of the Course

123 Scratchad. Hongkong, 11th February, 1912. - 123 Scratched.

13.1 180

13.1 Scratched.

13.9 130

191 150

11

Scratched

131 104

130

12:

137. 145

131 135 13.1 143 12,2 19

Humorist (ateForestChild) 13,0

• 13.9

168

Scratched.

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1972,

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG..

NOTICE

THE Boy O. B. SHANN has been appoint

ed to act as Deputy Registrar, with authority to sign on behalf of the University. from February 3rd to March 15th, 1932,

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH

Registrar.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

SS. "THIKINI

TONSIGNERS of cargo for Hongkong from Netherlands India are hereby notified

HONGKONG, JOCKEY- OLUB.

THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE daş- bigband and Enalcanze will be reserved for

the pawson of the LADIES at the

the Faces.

Members, Mambers' Wives and Families; tickets are now ready and may be obtained from Mosers, Linstead & Davis. All ticksta must be produced to gain admḍasion."

H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Coarse. |Hongkong, 11th Fabrosty, 1932.

HONGEONG JOCKEY (OLUB,

ד.

PASSES for Serrants will be isod

plication to the Undersigned.

:

|

INTIMATIONS

THE TACK KEE CLUB. (Non-selling cash, awoeg). HONGKONG DERBY 1925

S the above has not been fully subscribed

A the directors hairs dosided jo ostoel the

same and to recisam all ticketa, bron

Haklars of tickets should apply to the abova-) dimb, on the race cours during the races. The place of payment thereafter will be advertised.

468

NOTICE.

KHBAY will continua to carry on beninas (in ... his Freight & Geneal Broker.

445)~

OMBIES - - TEMOʻ

as Ship

EH RAY.

NOTICE.

* INTIMATION

WATSON'S

"E"

The Manila cholera epidemio, which of

get any authentia information as to the personal character". or previous record of its worth was mild in comparison with applicants for service. Their honesty "as former, yours, has now been completalst

The rickaba coolies of. Canton acr

well as their competence has to be taken wiped out. entirely on trust, as, probably in nine.. cases out of tra the servant who intro duces another, is about as ill-informed on threatening strike now. They a these points as the mistress.

demanding the stoppage of motor-busses for third class passengers, and also the reduction of the charges paid by the coolies for the hire of rickabas.

To much a system of registration as is needed in all the circumstances, there is certain to be opposition, especially it as some supporters of registration in

WHISKY Shanghai are advocating the licence is

The Rev. J. Darroch, of Shanghai,

required to bear a fingerprint impression writing with zeference to the report that as well as a photograph. Among the the "Christian Minister of Justice at class from which the majority of our Canton is asking the Canten Government The price of this Whisky is domestic servante come there is a strong to legislate for the prohibition and pur objection to the photograph and the chase of the sale of slaves, says :— Now higher than many imported cased

that the Cantonese Chinese are giving a finger-print, because these things are „between" Eowand Hewar HAT and PERO Whiskies, because it costs more records; but it ought not to be difficult country whose proud bosat it is that the assoginted in their minds with criminal 16sd perhaps the representatives of that

THE PARTNERSHIP heretofors siisting

JAKES FALCONE sa Ship, Freight, & General Brokes, under the style or name of Bar &

Mist Desember, 1971.

FALCORES, was dissolved by matal con mal on and is better. You get real value to get the best type of servant to recognise that the licence and the record EH. RAY,

because you are not paying the book would not only be safeguards P. J. FALCONER, EN ONOKRA

for the employer but a valuable asset for cost of world-wide advertising

every competent and honest servant.

N

NOTICE

TO KWAN cling A KWAN having left the marioen of this Company we beg to draw

the attention of our clients not to hand over Typewriters, Machines ate, to be cleaned and or repaired to any one unless on, production of a card sigsed by na

BAMSET Ä ...

CO

Hongkong, 19th February, 1992. Li (441 SOLE AGENTS→

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE

CO, LTD.

Primordinary General Meeting of

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An

No Servants will be allowal inside the RN-HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CLOSURE of the Race Couro daring Base

CO, LTD. will be held at the Hongkong Hotel Tay WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on Friday the 3rd day of March 1999 on application to the Undersigned.

C'alook is the formoon" when the

The so Tickets are only available for Servants Resolutions will be proposed as R3 2895

while ia attendance on | employers or when on duty at the vations Staada,

Any Chinese found loitering about with Ser vanta paraes in their possession will forfeit them, and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.

H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course.

that, owing to the sinks of Cargo and Wharf Hongkong, 11th February, 1998 Coolies, all cargo for Hongkong will be carried on to Northern ports and will be returned to Hongkong as soon as conditions at this port brecme normal. Consignees are therefore recom- mended to make their own arrangements a regida, insurance, etc.

JAVA-CHINA JAPAN LYN. Hongkong, 21st February, 192

NOTICE.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that w

have used a certam Trale Mark or Label with the word "FUKMAZONE" thereon in connection with certain mineral water maun- from the

factured by us and that oard the

18th day February, 1919,

e of such Trade Alark or Label.

CONNAUGHT AHBATED WATER

00., LTD.

439

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN."

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Hongkong paration intends at an early date to apply to the Legislative Council of Hongkong for Bill authorising the Corporation from time to time to increase the capital of the Corporation from the existing limit of $20,000,000 to total of 350,000,000 and to increase its ordinary note to $39,200,000 and making certain modi- fications in the existing requiremonts as regards the deposit of security in respect of its note

Shanghai Banking Cor

issues.

Dated this 17th day of February, 1929. JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER Solicitors for and on behalf of the

Hongkong & Shangrai Banking Corporation.

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KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY

ROAD CONSTRUCTION.

HE KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUN..

OIL lavite tenders for the laying of 5,003 aquare yards of road surfacing of a similar com- position to that used on roads in the Peak dis-. trict, Hongkong.

Should the experiment be found to be mucoans the Council intend to surface all roads in the Settlement in this manner.

458)

Faller particulars can be obtained on applica tion to the undersigned

G. H. REED. Secretary, Kalangst Municipal Council,

CREDIT NATIONAL: 1929.

188UE OF NEW BEARER BONDZ REDEEMABLE IN 10 YEARS

* FBS 560,00 boaring interest at the rate of

6% per annum.

"On 1st.

follows

Bach

free of tax.

Eelmbursable at hollers option as

On 186 Fobruary 1926 for Frs-500-** 1917 for Fia. 507,50 On the

1952 for Frs, 695.- Price of Essas including 1st

compan

due on 5th. February 1922

cash on" application * 42- Subscriptions received at BANQUE DE TINDO CHINE, HONGKONG.

No prizes

934]

on or before February 18th, 1922.

INSURANCE OFFICES.

400

HACE HOLIDAYS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that al NOTICE HARINE INSURANCE OFFICES W be CLOSED for the Trans tion of PUBLIC BUSINESS on WEDNES and SATURDAY, February 2nd and 25th, | fram 11:45 am."

By Order

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Secretaries,

..d

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG & CANTON. Hongkong, February 18th, 1928. · (449).

A S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

FOTICE

RACE MEETING.

ODAY, the 10th, 2 Lrt and 2ind. Feb, all N MONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNES. Departments will be CLOSED at 1 7.M.

On these days

The Hongkong Disporary will be opened for the purpose of dispensing prescriptions from

- 6 PM to 7.30, P.

A. 8. WATSON & 00, LIMITED. Hongkong, 16th February, 1922.

PUBLIC AUCTION

€435

The Undersigced have received instrue tions to sell by Public Auction, TUESDAY, WEDNEƐDAX and

THURSDAY

the 7th, 8th and 9th MÁROH, 1992. EM Naval Yard, Boogkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing each day at 9.30 am. with an interval from

12 noon to 1.30 pm OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

STORES

Resolutions.

of Arsceiation be altered as

1.That Article 105 of this Compaay's Articles

follows:

(8) By the insertion of 10,000" in the place of 89,000 in the fifth has thereof. (b) By striking cut in the ninth and tenth lines thereof the words "for each financial

of the place thereaf

Company and inserting in in every year wherein such profits aball not exceed in the aggregate the sum of # 180,000, sind a commission of ten per cent per annum on all the not profits of the Company in axcess of that sun

2. That the above Resolution (No. 1) to be retrospective and take effe

the Tat, day e effect from of January 1992.

Should the above Resolutions be passed by the required majority, they will be for confirmation as Special Resolutions to

submitted farther Extraordinary General Meeting and uch Meeting will be held on Monday, the 20th day of March 1992 at the same time and place for the purpose at considering and if thought fir

confirming such Resolutions a Special Re solutions sacordingly,

Dated the 15th day of February, 1993. By Order of the Board JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 4281

General Managers

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU. FACTURING CO., LTD

1

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING OF BEARE HOLDERS in.

in the above COMPANT will be held at St. Georgs's Building Chater Bond, statement of accounts and the report of the Victoris, on FRIDAY, the 3rd MASCH 1992 at the purpose of receiving a

Committes and Anditors General Manager for the year ending 31st December, 1921 and electing a Consulting

11 o'clock a

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 22nd February, 1893, until Friday, the 3rd March, 192, both days inclasira

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

A General Haungera Hongkong, 17th February, 1922. 1540

THE DAIRY FARM, IOE & COLD. STORAGE CO., LTD.

free man will muster up courage to follow, so good an example."

slare whose foot touches its free soil is s

Some by, embezzlement case appear to be occupying the Shanghai Courts. A A system of registration for domestic young Chinese accountant of the Shring service obtains in many places in the bai Mint is charged with swindling four world, but; strangely enough, in only one Chinese banks of a total of $87,000. In European centre of population in Asia, another case a shroff employed" by" the we believe. Ceylon has had such a system American Express Co. at. Shanghai was. for several years now, and it is said to before the Mired Court last week on a work very successfully. It would be a charge of emberrling $16,000 from the boon, if it could be worked with success firm. The defendant's attorney told the to every city in Asia where there is a Court that it was not an embezzlement Earopean community. In Hongkong, and, case" but a purely personal affair be we suppose, in most other places of the tween the compradore and the shroff, both.

S. WATSON & Far East, individuals have attempted to of whom lost in gambling." A ́ense was

CO. LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

Established 81. Yea2s.

TELEPHONE 616.

meet this need by private enterprise, but, pending in the Nantao Court between either through the inherent difficulties of the compradore and the shroff. working the system or lack of adequate

support from the employers of labour, all' Madame Wu, the

famous modern

efforts of the kind have failed. Hong Painter of China, who lives on Boute kong will watch with great interest the Pére Robert, Shanghai, celebrated har progress of the movement which has been 70th birthday on the 12th inst. In honour initiated in Shanghai. A great many the day Madame Wu's son and his objections have been offered to the pro

wife gave her a large celebration inviting posal, and fears have been expressed that accordance with Chinese custom, says the many Chinese and foreign guests. In the cure for the present evils may be Y.-C., Daily News, Madame Wu declined found in practice worse than the remedy.

so great an honour and, therefore, refused But, as one of the participatore in the to go down and greet her guests on discussion has remarked, these objections Saturday and Sunday during which time were offered to the introduction of the the celebration lasted. She did receive registration in Ceylon; and the Indian several foreign ladies who were invited or the Cingalese is not less capable of to a birthday tiffin on the 12th inst. She BRZARLEY-On February 19th, at 122. The We have no knowledge of how the system home-life, having declined to wear the organising opposition than the Chinese," appeared in simple dress of every-day Peak, the wife of A. BREARLEY, & 300.

(460 is worked in Coylon: but if one can be galo bostume of festive days, also in DEATHS...

worked successfully there, we see no reason accordance with the custom of Chinese Bhang-why some system of registration should be

+ life. impracticable farther East, though we think it would have a better chance of initiation and permanent aucous if it were worked through an official depart HONGKONG OFFION: 101, De Vaux Ro., O.ment other than the Police Department. Condom OffON: 181, Fun Brazer, E.0.

BIRTH,

At China Loland Mission, hal on February 12th, EDWARD HUNT of Wenchow, aged 61 years. BOWDEN-At Shanghai, on February 19th, EDMUND PERCY ROWDEN, Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd.

The Daily Press.

HONGLING, FEBRUARY KIND, 16gg,

REGISTRATION

SERVANTS.

OF

THE foreign community of Shanghai is interested just now in an appeal which

The troopship Dufferin taking the 22nd Punjabis back to India, lelt Hongkong at daylight yesterday"..

COMPANY REPORTS.

SHANGHAI-HONGKEW, WHARF CO.

At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co., Ltd., held last week, it was decided that after providing for the interim dividend of Tia 3 per share which absorbed Tls. The Sino-Japanese Agreement with re- 108,000 the shareholders should be recom- gard to the retrocession to China of the mended to apportion the balance ex-German interests in Shantung comes credit of profit and logs account into force ou May 1st next.

December 31st, 1921, of Tls. $89,707.09 na follows:-

Dr. Yea, the Foreign Minister at Peking, has been made by a ladies organisation who has been Acting Premier since Mr. to the Municipai Council to institute Liang Shih Yi went on." sick leave," has som system of registration of domestic been asked by the President to reconsider NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the servants. Residents in Hongkong_of

his resignation and remain in the dial Tressler Books of the Company will be one years' standing will be able to recall office for the present. closed trust WEDNESDAY, the 224d of several movements of the kind in Hong- February, to TUESDAY, the 8th February

To pay a hast dividend of Tls. 10

per stars m

at

Tis.

360,000.00

To place to credit of ordinary

repairs and renewals, ... 60,000.00 To place to credit of special re

A Washington telegram to Manila last To place to credit of deprecia

tion" fund

pairs and renewals més. 50,000.03 To place to credip of equalisa

tion of cividend account .... 50,000.00

50,000.00

to staff at

8,977.62 3,819,47

Tls. 582,797.09

1922, both days inclusive, during which period kong. The last effort was made in the no transfers of shares of whares can be Colony, during the War, and the late Sir week stated that the War Department registeral

By Order of the Board of Directors, HEY MAY then decided to inaugurate ordered fourteen three-inch anti-aircraft To pay bonus

3. MANUK,

Becrotary, [337ystem of registration through the guns which were being sent to Manila, to wharves

agency of the large Special Police Reserve Honolulu. It also cancelled orders pre-

be taken off the transport Wheaton at, To carry forward that then existed. Other more urgent dutics at that time, however, happened from Mather Field to proceed to Manila. viously issued for a bombing squadron

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

NEXT TOURNAMENT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 1992,

THEATRE ROYAL AT 9.15 PM

B. CHADWICK, A. B. EINDLE TEN HOUND FEATHERWEIGHT CONTEST

THE ROUND MIDWIGHT CONTETE.

Lite Boats, Dingine Whalem Cells and Electrical Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking Store Saips Fitings, Iron Bede, Matteases A. and Fittings, los Chests, Steel Tanka, Láta Mata, Corexsy Blanksta, CLITTLE

suddenly to devolve upon the Special registration of domestic servants was left sentative gathering of Allied members at Police Reserve and the matter of the

In the presence of a large and repre in abeyance, bevor to be taken up

NEW ENGINEERING AND SHIP- BUILDING WORKS, SHANGHAI.

The directors of the New Engineering:

A good cass can inquestionably he the Shanghai Club during the tiffin four

residents say in their appeal H. Wilden, with the médaille de recon- for the year 1921 as follows:--

on the 13th inst, Mr. H. G. Simma was and Shipbuilding Works, Ltd, have made out for registration. What Shang presented by the French Consul-General, decided to apportion the profits available to the Municipal Council represents the nainance francaste, in appreciation of

Balta, Info Belts, Motors, Cargold. S. LEWENDEN A B. DUNCAN difficulties common to all European com- his services to the Allies during the war; To pay & dividend of 20 per

Chain

Uld India Eubber, Old OKI

Arbe

Old Iron, Brass. Gun

TE ROUND CATOZYRIGHT CONTESZ... Metal and Steel

Coal Bacio Copper, wedd, Inom, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks,

Sto. P. O MORGAN. Lamps, Searchlights, Gauges, Propellers, Fan

Chief F. O. CALLAGHAN. Engines, Steel Tubes, Steel Wire Rope, CIL

AND THETE SIX BOURD CONTES Согрияна and Солирыка

Booking at MoUTEIN'S Members MONDAY and TUESDAY, FaRUARY 20th and lit

General Public WEDNESDAY, 2nd to BATURDAY, 25th.

USUAL PRICE.

cf Structural Steelwork rufficient HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING for complete sheds, 60 feet by 256 feet and

CORPORATION.

sundry other steelwork, and rain water pipes,

inspected on Monday," 8th March, 1893,

THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared for the year ending Blat, December 1981, at the

munities in the East.

93,011.09.

They complain of when Mr. Simms was a very popular cent on the ordinary shares.210.000.00 the difficulties experienced in getting into Chairman of the Club.

To рау touch with suitable servants Generally

preference dividend March 24th to December they are of an inferior class as compared The discovery of iosa paper, gunpowder To place to materials equaliza

31st, 1921. with even five years ago, and then fre sad korosene, alight on a staircase of, quently demand wages out of all pro No. 383, Queen's Road West, in the early To carry forward

tion "fund.

portion to their age and experience. The hours of Sunday morning, has led to a impersonation of others and the improper charge of arson against four men and ons use of letters of recommendation are woman. The fire was noticed by a passer- matters of common occurrence. The by and it was also brought to the atten-

to of Tires Pounds Sterling, together with a Also sals of Old and Surplus Victualling Storts OPEN NOVICES & COMPETITION | deliberate boycott of cerinin houses; gen- tion of the police by the people next

Bonus of Two Pounds Sterling per: Old Elure and Two Founds Five Bhilings Sterling to Fother with's Bonn of Fifteen Shillings

New Share is payable on and after the 20th day of February 112, at the Offices of the Cor para iu wherd Shareholders sto

Kowicon Naval Depot, on FRIDAY, 10th

MARCH, Comprising

ABC Creepinod Rabbit, Balt Peas, Bears

and Biscuits for cattle or poultry food, Berge, Fannal, etc. Remnants, Hammocks Bedring

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Mancu B1ST AND APRIL 1ST AT THE THEATRE BOYAL

The 671,562,24

BRITISH TRADE IN 1921. erally engineered by discharged sorvants, door. They were awakened by falling la by no means care. Thefts by dis bricks,it is suggested that the alleged charged servants frequently occur? In conspirators were cutting through the imports at £1,058,837,213 were less by British Trade telarce for 1921 show that

the housekeeper has to depend upon on Wood, yesterday, fixed next Tuesday to £703,109,282, 8 decline of P811,272,987 servant to engage another, and it is often bear die case. Mr. C. A. 8. Buss will Recxperts last year were 2107,002,072, impossible for the average European to defend

compared with £115,701,259 in 1920,

apply for Warranik, de gasested foi and Sundry Articles of Clothing and Mews Gost of Army and Nary and Police: Others the absence of any of registry office wall to make a way of escape Mr. JB. 5845,963,603 than in 1920, Exports totalled

By Order of the Court of Directors.

AG. STEPHEN, Chief Manager" gkong 18. Feirmary, 1725

Terms of Sale-As detailed in Ostaloga,

HUGHES & ROUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, February thd, 1922.

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Full particulars will be sent to all unit

JOHNSON, STOKES AND MASTERE please apply to Hon. Becretary of NO ENTRANCE FEE