NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE SLOGAN !
NO GRATUITIES.
BOYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUR BEGATTA AND CLOSING CRUISE REPULSE BAY,
THIS event has been POSTPONED until
Saturday 1st April 1024.
By onder of the General Committee
A. G. PLUGH
Hon. Sec.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB
37 3
THE SUPPER DANCE for Saturday 5th.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 11ta, 1993.
NAW ADVERTSEMENTS
CATHEDRAL HALL.
THE
GRAND CONCERT
BT
THE HONGKONG MALE VOICE CHOIR
which was postponed owing to the strike will be held on
MONDAY, 13TH MARCH AT 9.13.
Mrs. BOWES SMITH & HARRY OKE
New Dita FOR
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH
* !
DAY OF HELP.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD.
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI- NARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be hoil at the Company's Hotel, Hang Long, on WEDNESDAY, 18. MARCH, 192, AT
INTIMATION
CHAMPAGNE
NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report de ST. MARCEAUX & CO. of the Board of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 91at. December, 1921.
By Urder of the Board of Directors, H. N. BEAUREPAIRE
Bocrotary.
NOTICE
REIMS.
1357,
Vintage 1911.
(Guaranteed)
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOUK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE
Prof. Danenberg's Pupils' 8th Annual proclamations, though the Washington Conference decisions are taken us forming Piano Recital, which was postponed, will the text of the latest exhortation After be held on Tuesday, the sist inst, at 3.30 -
p.m. Those invited are cordially wel- saying that owing to the failure to effect a reunification of the country, a comed. The Recital will be repeated on deadlock has been reached in all branches Thursday, the 23rd, when a small charge stage has been reached, and that the of the Administration," that a critical will be made.--ADVT. financial administration is in imminent danger, the PresiEST goes on to insist on recognition of his prerogative right to appoint and dismiss Prime Ministers, and declares that he is working for the interest and welfare of the country entirely uninfluenced by party prejudices. It is time for us to arouse ourselves,"
be says.
"In the Washington Confer
Mr. S. R. Brown, Manager of the International Banking Corporation,, left- Canton and is proceeding to Shanghai to take up the post of Sub-manager of the Branch in that port. Mr R. E. Jenkins has taken over charge of the Canton Branch as, Acting Manager.
P
A report, comes from Tai Kok Tsui
HELDERS will be held in the Office of the The finest vintage wine since thee it was constantly pointed out by that three robbers boarded a small pas
Company, 9 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 20th March, 1922, at noon, for con- sideration of the Directors' Beport and State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1881.
March, which was unavoidably post- (For YUNNANTU HOSPITAL and ST. DUNSTAN'S) BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 11th to the
poned, will be held on Wednesday 15th arch.
at the Hongkong Hotel at 8.30 p.m.
Will all intending subscribers, who have not
yet doce so, please send in their names to the
undersigned as soon as possible.
T.S. B. NICOLL
Hon. Seey, Daneu Committee to Hongkong & Shanghai Bank
HONGKONG HOTEL
GRILL ROOM
577
THE USUAL TEA DANSANT will NOT Tu hold on MONDAY, 130H MARCH.
HONGKONG HOTEL Co, Ltr.
MOTOR COACH SERVICE.
N HALF HOUR SERVICE will be run
A to REPULSE BAY on SATURDAY
and SUNDAY the 11th & 12th Instant Com moncing at 2.00, P.M.
Fast Coach Leaving Hongkon; Hotel at
,500 P.M.
Last Coach Leaving Repulse Bay at 6,00..
FARE S. EACH WAY.
570
CHINA SUGAR REFINING 0,1
NOTICE.
LTD.
THE Fortyfourth Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Co. will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on WEDNESDAY the
purpose 20th March at 11 am for the receiving
the Report & Statement of Accounts for year ending 31st December, 1921.
of
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to 20th March, both lays inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1999.
have
NOTICE.
4775
MONDAY, MARCH 2073.
Will Societies Clubs, ato, help by keeping this date free.
7:
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER 90th March, 1922 (toth days inclunro).
By order of the Board of Directors.
R. M. DIER,
Chief Maunger. Hongkong, 6th March, 1992.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN UNITED KINGDOM)
L
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NCOLONIAL (Hongkong), REGISTER of the Co. will be CLOSED from WEDNES THEBEN LINE STRAMERS LTD. DAY, 15th March 1929, to THURSDAY, 13th
April, 1922, both days inclusive
By Order of the Board of Director,
W. E. ROBERTS, Secretary.
"[523 Hongkong, 7th March 1932,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN "that the Thirty-teventh Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Thesisy
8.S. BENMOHR" Citiesbro, London and Straits Ports TONSIGNEES of Cargo from Antwerp per the above mentioned atonmer are hereby notified that portion of the cargo overcarried ping to Shanghai owing to the recant Shipping Strike at Hongkong has been returned to this Fort per 38 TAKSANG, and delivery thereof can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
designees are advised that the cargo in being Isnded at their risk into the hasardons and/or extra hazardona Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, and that no Fire Insurance has been effected,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all cargo remain ing undelivered, after 18th inst, will be subject to rent.
of
"1884-
Champagne de St. Marceaux & Co,, Reims, is considered one of the finest Champagnes produced. It invariably figures in the Menus at State Banquete, Civic functions, Regimental Dinners; and is served in all the leading Social and Sporting Clubs of Great Britain, Europe America, India and the Colonies.
the 14th-March, 1922, 1130 SOLE AGENTS- for the purpose of receiving the Report of ent
together General Managers, of Accounts for the year ended the 31st Oct, 1921
The Register of Shares of the Company will A, S. WATSON &
be closed from Thursday, the ninth day of
sixteenth day March to Thersday,,
ot
March, 1923, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,
General Managers.
530 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1992. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
CO., LTD.
All broken, chated and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns, where it will be surveyed on 16th March, 1922, at 10 AM. No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LAD.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an General Meeting of Extraordinary Agents.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD. will be held at the Hongkong Hotel of March 1872, at on Monday the 10th day 11.30 AM when the subjoined Resolutions which were passed at an Extraordinary Genera; Meeting of shareholders held on Friday the 3rd day of March 1922, will be amitted for con firmation as s special resolutions.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1929.
[672
S.S. "AMBOISE” SERVICES-CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from
MAR.
H.M.H. Nez, of Prince's Building 1NEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP,
Des Vizux Road, Hongkong, hereby give notice that in recordance with the conditions HAVRE, BORDEAUX, in connection, with of purchase and for uniformity with the above Steamer are hereby informed that their ames of other vessels owned by me, I Goods with the exception of Opinm, Treasure to the Board of Trade, under and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the hazardous and/or Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1804,
of extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and of the ship." IIISTORIAN"
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. st Hongkong, oficial, number 104364 of grows tonnage 1890 tons register tonnage 4443 tons. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained hitherto owned by me, for permission to immediately after landing. change her name to ARABESTAN" and to have her registered in the new name at the port of Hongkong as owned by
in
10
Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of skip- ping at Hongkong within seven days of the appearance of this advertisement.
DATED AT HONGKUNG, THIS TENTH DAY OF MARCH, 1922.
H. 3. H. SEMAZEE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES are notified that
"under:
576.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded ca unless intimation in received from the Consignes before Noun To-Dar requesting it to be landed hers."
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after bhe 18th fast, at Noor, will be abject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 19th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on THURIDAY, the 16th lust, at 10 ..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
R. RODENFUISER,
Acting Agent Hongkong, 10th March, 1922,
G.
[579
*B.
1. That Article 108 of this Company's Articles of Association be altered as follows:-
(a) By the insertion of " 10,000 in the place of 488,000" in the fifth line thereof, (b) By striking out in the ninth and tenth
ines thereot
breat the words "for
inserting in year of the Company" or each financial
the
words in every year place thereof wherein such
n such prouts shall not exceed in sum of $150,000, and the aggregate
a commission of ten per cent per annum on all the net profits of the Company in excess of that
2. That the above Resolution (No. 1) to be retrospective and take effect from the 1st, day of January, 1999
Dated the 3rd day of March, 1992. By Order of the Board, JOHN D.HUMPHREYS & SON, 639]
General Managers. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.
L1
11
CO. LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
TELEPHONE 616.
Holakang Ürzice: 104, Dan Vaas Rd., 0. LONDON OPTION: 151, FLEET Starr, Z.C.
The Daily Bress.
[HONGKONG, MARC) 11TH, 1892.
sediger boat No. B.783 on Thursday, while foreigners that we had no strong and she was lying on the foreshore. One of stable Government. As long as I remain the men pointed a revolver at the mix- in my present "post 1 gill strive to make tres, of the boat whilst the others fan the country strong, bht it is incumbent aacked the vessel. The robbers were un on the people generally to remove all fortunate in their haut and had to be pieces of clothing misunderstandings and ec-operate with content with seven me. Every patriot must give his support valued at $42. to the Central Government. It is peace
In the Seremban Police Court in that will secure prosperity for us, and
time for another national charge preferred against three Chinese of this is no upheaval." All this is very excellent being knowingly concerned in a fraudul advice. But wher, the proclamation makes ent attempt to evade payment of custome the sweeping statement that all the duty on 05 jars or arrack, all thren accus- propia are opposed to civil strife" ited were found guilty, the Magistrate im- says what is patently false in view of posing the maximum fine in each in
what is going on in China. For months
past Dr. SUN YAT-Ex has been organising forees for an expedition against the North, which means strife and bloodshed, and nothing else. Can we expect from such an enterprise any other result than that peace and concord and a stable Government for China will be made more remote than ever!'
A Grand Concert at the Cathedral Hall is announced for Monday evening next.
The Day of Help" organised be St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, is now fixed for March 20th.
The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club's Hegatta and closing cruise has been post- poned until April 1st.
stance, amely 8237,800 or
a "total of
3712,500, the alternative being the maximum" term of imprisonment allowed. vi, six months' rigorous imprisonment each.
A letter recently received by the Hong- kong General Chamber of Commerce from Mr. T. F. Claxton, Director of the Royal Observatory, stated that he had been directed to inform the Chamber that Government is unable to go to the heavy expense of producing a lithographed 'wea-' ther map. Mr. Claxton added that he tad interviewed Mr. Edkins, the Chair- man of the Shipping Committee who, ho, understands, will make further proposals, on the subject for the consideration of the Government.
It has been suggested to us that in the The reappearance of the usual railway report of the Alleged Bank Fraud case at the Criminal Sessions in yesterday's issue, time-table in our advertisement columns the words: The Crown did not rely on will be noted. The full service is resumevidence of haciwriting" might be taken ed from to-day..
us impugning the evidence of the hand-
The Hongkong Weekly Press published writing expert, Mr. E. R. Dovey. No to-day, contains the full account of the such meaning was intended to be convey- week's strike occurreneve and the othered, and, indeed, the context goes to show that the reference was merely to the fact local news of the week.
that the Crown did not rely on evidence The body of an unknown Chinese who of handwriting in the cadeavour to prove died from natural causes on board the the defendant's connection with the case.
Mr. Carl Edward Melchers, of 30, Tanz is still a good deal of talk in thes. Wylie, was removed to the Kowicop
mortuary on Thursday. North about the possibility of a civil war
THE POLITICAL SITUATION
IN NORTH CHINA,
TH
over the question of the composition of were fined 825 gach (or one month's im S.W., and of "Rusholme," Crockham between the Chihli and Fengtien troops. The master of a cargo boat and others Drayton Gardens, South Kensington, the Cabinet; but the fact that General prisonment) at the Marine Court yester-Hill, Westerham, Kent, a native of CHASA TSO-LI recently withdrew his day for going on board the Gregory Apeur troops from the vicinity of. Peking to without permission.
A Chinese concubine and her maid ser- Chunliangchen, in order to show his pacific intention towards all factions," vant are reported to hare. absconded and has now ordered them back to with 6 pieces of jewellery from 313, Des The jewlery, bas PPLICATION has been made to the Mukden, must be regarded as very Vaux Road Central. A General Managers of this Company to tangible evidence of a desire on his part been valued by the master of the house
Bato to MR CAN LITO of Hongkong a
LOST
дам
duplicate Certificate for One hundred shares for un amicable adjustment of the differ, at $2,100. in this Company numbered 7481/7.80 or other ences which exist, between General Wir
that Certificate in ben thereof, apex statement
.
An old blind Chinese woman, named
the original Certificate No. 1962, dated the oth PEY and himself. The crisis prose March 1920, has been LOST or MISLAID; over the fact that Mr. LIANG SHIH-XI, Mary Ma, living at 106, Praya East, was and Notice is hereby given that if within who had been but six weeks in office as removed to hospital on Thursday suffer
days from the date hereof no clsiai or
Bremen, left estate of the gross value of £227,623, with net personalty E176,314, The testator left 2000 to such charitable institution or instiutions in the counties. of London, Kent, and Surrey, as the exe cutors of his will shall, in their uncon tralled direction, select, and in such pro
portions as they shall see fit; and £100 to the Royal Hospital for Consumption, Ventnor: Should trusts in favour of his their issue fail, he of his property children and leave the residae
to 1-12th to each of 10 step
15/322ENDERS áro invited for the supply sentation in respect of such original Freier, was driven from office by uing from burns and shock caused by the as
is hoped to retard cargoes for Hongkong, dis charged at Singapore or Shanghai owing to strike conditions existing at this port, as Ex. "Qlauras" per "Glaucus" Due Hongkong Ex. "Demydocus" per "Rhesus" Due Hong- Labour and Lightorage for Admiralty kong 16/3/22 Ccaling for a period of 12 months certain from Ex. “Poleus" per "Troilus" Due Hongkong the 1st April, 122.
18/3/2 Forms of tendering can be obtained on sp. Ex. “Theseus” pur “Mentor" Due Hongkong plication to the Naval Store Officer, H.M Naval 10/29 Yard, Hongkong, and tenders should be lodged "Teleraschax Due K. "Pyrrhus" per
Commodore's Office not later than no0A 17th March, 1999. Ex. "Ajax" por "Kt.Templar DueHongkong
required from persons tendering, and will bo Ex. "Agapenor" per "Peleus" Dac
kong 30/3/2 Ex. "Meator" per "Machaon" Duo Hong- -2/4/99 Confirmation or otherwise of these proposed arrangements will be notified subsoiuently.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Ayunta, O.S. S. Co., Ld. &C. M. S. N. Co., Ld. Hongkong, 10th March, 1014.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
كلمة
"KASHIMA MARU" Dze on 13th inst, from PUGET SOUND PORTS,
1390
in
the
on
Certificats is made to the General Managers, virulent agitation led by General We mosquito net round her bed catching fire. they will then proceed to deal with ach appli. Pere, based upon charges which are Little hope is entertained for her cation
declared to be without the slightest recovery.
dation in fact. It was the influence
For
HONGKONG: ROFE
BEFWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Managera.
grandchildren; 1-12 to such charitable in- stintion or institutions or objecta in the
counties of London, Kent, and Burrey, where I have enjoyed hospitality for
A deposit of our hundred dollars will be St. George's Buildings, Hongkong, th March the virtual ruler of China-which made Life Assurance Co. of Canada, is men- the last 50 years," a his trustees, in
I returned in the event of non-acorpisuce of the
tender.
H. G. LOWE,
HM, Naval Yard, Hongkong.
Naval Store Officer.
(661
B
RUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS CONDITIONS of
af
of
the
1922
G
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Mr. D. O. de Silva, agent of the Sun of General Chand Trois-who is called
tioned no fever, than eight tims in the their unfettered discretion, may select 1968 Mr. LIANG SHINY Prime Minister, butuary issue of the Company's monthly and in such proportions as they shall seq
General CHANG insists that he is fighting Agency Repice.
He obtained fourth it; 1-19th for similar institutions in not for the personal interests of Mr. place in a world-wide bilee contest for Bremen. LIANO Sa-YI or anyone else, but for, the paid-for business during July-December, JALE of old Surplus Stores due to com
mence on 7th instant will now take prestige and honour of the Central 1921, winning the shield for the best place at Naval Yard on 14th, 15th and 16th, Government of China. The Chihli leaders work in South China, and is now instant and at Victualling Yard Kowloon on 17th inst. Inspection of Lota on 13th instant have been niediating in the dispute, Persistent. Producer, having been direct contact," says a Tendon paper, bag.
HUGHES AND HOUGH,
but, in the words of # vernacular specially mentioned twelve months in arisen by the initiative of prominent
Auctioneers"
Fth March, 1999
paper
PREPAID WANTED"
the Mukden War Lord succession during 1081 will not recede from the position which be has taken up concerning
ADVERTISEMENTS
Posing by Public Auction Sule, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day Mandia, 1929, at 3. at the Offices of the Public Works Dana by Order of En EXCELLANCY THE GOVERNOR of one Lot GROWN LAND at Hok Un, in Colony of Hongkong,
of 75 years. for a terin
W, MA, ME, MZ, NE, NP, OG, PD, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent toor CK GH, KX LM, LN, LR IT
FB, PG, 20, ES, PT, PW, A and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's KING, for one further thrm of 75 years. Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment
of Cargo are hereby in.. formed that their Goods will be landed
CONSIGNEES of
will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery
can be obtained as
soon as the Goods are
landed.
Gooda
not cleared by the 20th March 1922, will be subject to rent,
Damaged packages must be loft in the by the Consignees
Godowns for at an appointed
and the Co.'
hour on TUZIDAY and FRIDAY. All claims must
be parented within ten days of the steamer's arxival here, after which date they cannot be
roognized. No claims will be admitted, after
goods have left the Godowns.
NIPPON YUREN KAISHA.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1922.
Agente,
tha
Igutry No
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PARTICULARS OF THE LUT.
Bocadary
Jaland Lot No. 1409.
feet.
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Letters are lying at this Office For
NO LET-Excellent suite of
1
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A very noteworth movement for bringi Ding British and Chinese business men into:
Chinese traders. They have created an organization, the Sino-British Trado As
A War Office cable, dated March 7th, sociation, which aims at acting as a link. the Cabinet crisis that is to any that quoted in Major General Sir John between Chinese and British business men. Mr. LONG SH-Prime Minister Fowler's Command Orders, issued yes and as a common intelligence depart which are absolutely without loundation-surplus personnel arising from forth. has been basely maligned or charges terdays, states: In order to dispose of ment. Among its Chinese supporters are
it now remains to be
minent commercially, financially, nde seen by what com ag disbandmens of certain units, it some of these Chinese who are most pro ROOMS in Chater Roud. Es mens the Tsau brothers (the Super has been decided that substantive promo
the Tuchun und
Civil. Governor of tion in all warrant and non-Commission ministratively, and socially, such as Sir on. Apply Box QE, c/o Daily Press Office.
ed ranks will be suspended throughout Bobert Ho Tung, the Hon. Mr. Lau Cha Chikli) can rebencile CHANC TRO-LIN and
the Army. Acting rank instead of sub- Pak, and the Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, all three of Hongkong, the Hon. Mr. Bong We Pai-ru without resorting to arms?
The PRESIDENT 15 awaiting a defnity stantivo mak may be given to fill vacan
cies in establishment and if it is found Og Giang, and the Hon. Mr. Lee Choon settlement of this dispute before issuing
that it is not necessary at a later date Gaan, of Singapore, and various others, another appeal to the nation, though one
to fill vacancies by the absorption of its English représentatives are Mr. D. of the Peking papers has prematurely supernumerary warrant officers and non Halliday Macartney, the son of the late published it. It is simply a repetition of Commissioned officers substantive promo advisor to the Chinese Government, and the sentiments with which the nation has tions will be made with the retrospective Mr. L. T. Haynes, who acte se organis
ing secretary, arised in President Hau's data."*
Dog Year Endowment for $1,00 1,814
Amount paid to Assured... Promiums paid by him *.*.
1,210
33% Profit & Insurance...00.
D. O DE SILVA, Agent, Ban Life Assurance Company,
been
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