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INTIMATIONS

"DONT FORGET TO BRING YOUR TICKET WHEN του COME TO RECEPTIONS AND TO THE BALL

THE WHOLE TICKET "MUST BE PRESENTED AT THE DOGR ON EACH OCCASION TO SECURE ADMISSION."

KACF MEETING"

In or H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF}"

WALES.

“D.A.J.'

99extend a cordial isvita

tion ic all their friends and acquaintances to attend the forthcoming Race Hosting at their Private Stand on FRIDAY, the 758 Aran, 182N

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ACE MEETING in honour of H.RH.

RACE MERINO WAL, to be held at

the Race Couras Happy Valley on Arail 7th.

1st Race starts at 2.30p.m.

Admission to Jockey Club Enclosures $5. Tickets are now on sale at Kelly & Walsh. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniformisch. Programmes $1 each. Ladies free. Members will receive their badges in .

day or two.

INTIAMTIONS

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. (ÎNCORPORATED IN THE UNITED Kixadox),

TOTICE IS HER BT GIVEN that the

NOTHER GAY MADALING of the Hongkong Tramway Company Limited, will be held at the Offices of Hesar, Jardine Matheson & Company Limited, Pedder Street, Hongkong, pa THURSDAY, the 13th day of APRIL 12, at 13 o'clock, noon, to transset the ortiinary business of the Company.

By Order of the Board,

W. E. KOBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 3 February, 1992, (777

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. LTD.

NTHIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY GRY

THE HONGKONG · DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 7##, 1992.

NOTILES TO CONSIGNEES-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

The Stommship BOLTON CASTLË”

Frox NEW YORK.

INTIMATION

CHAMPAGNE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform. de ST. MARCEAUX & CO. ] course of events, he will be called upon to ON

ed that all Goods are being, Landed at their risk into the Godown of the HONGKONG Lr, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the and KOLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3rd inst.

No Osim will be admitted after the Goode- have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 9th inst., will be subject to rent.

REIMS.

Vintage 1911.

(Guaranteed)

CABLES.

LATEST CABLES..

(*IDMOV 8,HLONE HOJOREL)

MEETING OF CHARTERED BANK.

pects of the Colony which could hardly have been gained otherwise. It is impos sible to over-estimate the value of auch tours as His ROTAL HIGHNESS has under- taken since the chase of the Great War. Of the Empire over which, in the natural

reign he has been able to gain a vivid impression of the great responsibilities involved the iaperial relationship, which is certain to be an abiding one. On his present tour His ROYAL HIGHNES is travelling to Japan, and Singapore

As a meeting of the Chartered Bank. and Hongkong are in the nature of of India, Australia, and China, Sir Moa- ports of enl HIS ROYAL Husse

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All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the The finest vintage wine since said he shared sincerely the regret of the 19th inst, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

to be left in the Godowas, where they will be ERAL MEETING will be held at the Con-examined on the 8th fast, at 10 ..

No Fire Insurance has been affected. pany's Offices, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, 2nd APRIL 1999, at 11,300 M. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.. for the purpose of presenting the Report of

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Agents. the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February 1992, and electing Directors and Auditor. The Transfer Books of the Company:

will be CLOSED from the 16th to the and April, 1992, both days inclusive.

By orier of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 5th April, 19.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

"MOCUL" LINE =

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The SteamshipPATHAN." FROM ANTWERP & LIVERPOOL.. NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above atesiner are hereby informed that same has been return from Shanghai by a "Bolton Castle" and all goods are being landed at

hazardens Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow-

1884.

Champagne de St. Marceaux & Co., Reims, is

one of the

finest Champagnes produced.

British Communities of the Treaty Ports

EASTERN MARKETS.

Losos, April 5th.

tagu Turner. in summarising the posi- tion of Eastern markets generally, said

of China that the limited time at his is the export markets mainly showed very possal had made it impossible for him tole life. Import markets had improv visit any of those Porta. It wased to the extent that accumulated stocks certainly a happy idea to have the Treaty, are gradually being worked off, but it Port communities associated in the pre- would be absolute folly on the part of sentation of addresses at Hongkong. We shippers bere te pour in fresh supplica are quite sure that bad it been possible which are not needed. The motto should to include Shanghai in the ports of call be "slow and sure" until the depression HIR ROYAL HIGHNESS would have received disappeared and the purchasing power of a welcune there from the great cosmo consumers is nearly normal.

It invariably figures in the Menus at politan community of the most important port of China seareely less imposing and

The proceeds will be donated to the pro-IN THE GOODS of SIR'ELLIS KADOOKIE their risk inte the hazarduas and/or extra/Regimental Dinners; and is served in leaves the Colony tomorrow to proceed

posed New Nursing Home.

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H. BIRKETT,"

Clerk of the Course.

VIBIT OF H.R.. THE PRINCE OF WALES

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WITH regard to the cloakroom accom

modation connection with the Ball in the Prince's Pavilion on the night of April 7th, arrangements have now been made where by all ladies and gentlemen attending the "Function will unrobe in the Law Courts. Full details of the arrangements will be found in the notice issued by the Captain Superinten dent of Polies

This cancels the provious arrangement which indicated that the eloakrooms would

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PRINCE OF WALES BALL.

OR the convenience of dancers, electric

Fave been erected in the Pavilion namely A.B.C.D. These to serve a meeting places for partners who shoal note same ni programme whef engaging danses.

INSURANCE OFFICES..

BANK HOLIDAYS.;

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OTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that all NICE MARINE INSURANCE

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transac tion of PUBLIC BUSINESS FIDAY, th.

By Order.

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS;

Secretaries,

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG & CANTON,

Hongkong, April 6th, 1922.

AS WATSON & CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

KNIGHT of Victoria Hongkong

Stockbroker deceased

.

LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON Proctors for the Executors,

1,'Des Vanx Road, Hongkong.. Dated this 6th cay of April 1999,

TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Frobates Ordinance 1897 (No. 3 of 1897) made an order limiting the time for sending in claim to or against the above estate to the 28th day of "April 19, Criditors and claiciants are hereby required to send their claims to the

DEACON undersigned by the above date.

THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

ACTION No. 3 or 1720. BETWEEN LAU TS% TSAU, LAU TANG SHI, LAU SHE SHI. LAU YIU SHI and LAU LI SHI, Plaintiffs and LAU SHIU CHUEN, Defendant By order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong Under the direction uf the Registrar, Supreme Court.

ard

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ESS.RS. LAMMERT BROTHERS, M have recived instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION OF WEDNESDAY, the

12th day of April, 1920, at 3 o'clock r..

WITHOUT RESERVE

All the right title and intercat of the above named defendant LAU SEU CE alias LA WAI CHUN or (CHAN) of and in the following PROPERTIES situate in the Colony of Hong-

the.

btain daim will be admitted after the Goods Clubs of Great Britain, Euorpe have left the Godowns, and all be subject to rent. remaining and

ning undelivered after the 9th inst. will

America, India and the Colonies.

W

it,

Royal Banquets, State functions enthusiastic than the welcome he has THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.

reerived in Hongkong. When the PRINCE A SPEECH BY SIR JOHN JORDAN. foon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence all the leading Social and Sporting his voyage to Japan he will leave

Londos, April 8th. Bau/or from wharves delivery may be

behind him in the memory of all the most The first meeting of the Society for the obtained.

pleasurable recollections of his visit which Suppression of the Opium Trade was held will always be a red-letter day in the in Central Hait, Westminster. history of the Colony.

Sir William Collins said the power who signed the Peace Treaty were Regarding the demand which has just pledged to give effect to the decisions of been presented to the German Minister the Hague Convention on Opium Trafo,. by Peking for the return of antiques but progress was painfully slow. The pre- carried off by Germany in 1900, the duction of British morphia was greatly North China Daily Mail makes the fol-in excess of the requirements for legiti &lowing note:-Nothing has yet been said about the celebrated gold "jos"

"mate uses. He ventured to say the world's production of opium and its products which inhabited the interior of the great Buddha in the Lama Temple at Peking medical uses. They had a Dangerous was also grossly in excess of legitimate.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the andersigned on or before the 19th inst

they will not be recognised. All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be laft in the Godewas, where they will be examined on the 8th inst, at 10 am,'

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Agents.

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NOTICE TO, CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.'

CHINA MUTUEL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

AND

YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer AJAX are hereby notified that the cargo has been brought forward by s.. *TACHAON" and will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be t Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be trady for delivery from Godown on and after

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice.. has been given prior to Steamer's arrival 6th April

All broken, chafed sad damaged goods are

examined on any TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free stoingo period.

have left the Steamer's Godown, and all No claims will be admitted sfter the Goods Goods remaining undelivered, after the 11th April, w

will be "mubject to rent and', any additional charges for coolie hire incurred. 08. 402 & 404, Des Yon Road West and Nos. 397 & 79, Queen's Road West, All claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the 25th April, or they will not be recognized.

Consignees are urgently requested to make

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Inland Lot No. 1743

No. 27, Bonham Strand, Victoria

N FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, all depart-

ments will be cloned,

The Hongkong Dispensary will be opened for the purpORI! dispensing prescriptions from 10 am to 1 pan, and from 6 p. Eto

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

•Hongkong, Ird April, 19.

2.30 p.m.

1763

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

(BRITISH SECTION.)

THE Public is hereby notified that on the Publicis on the tain from Kowloon at 8.35 am. but the

or Sheung Shui on request.

express lenging at 807 will stop at Taip

H. P. WINSLOW.

Manager.

Kowloon, 5th April, 1992.

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BOYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

FANLING.

↑HE 8.35 train will not run on THURSDAY FRIDAY. The 6.4t will stop at Shoring Sbui

J. R. BOSS,

Hen. Secretary.

EX-ROYAL MARINES. BERE will be a MEETING of all Ex- ROTAL MARIKES in the Chaplain's Room,

R. N. Dockyard at 11 am. BUNDAY, 9th APRIL All Ex ROTAL MARINES are cordially invited to attend.

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NOTICE.

WING to the advancing cost of newspaper production, it has been decided to make increased charge of 20 per cent. on present rates, as from APRIL 1st, 1922, on the following descriptions of casual advertisments namely

Government

ent Notifications

Municipal Notifications Obcial Notifications.

Logal Notices.

Company Notifications,

Association. Club and Society Notices. This, of course, does not affect the charges mads for contract spaces held by commercial fire or for small "Went" advertiments.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

BOLE AGENTS -

A. S. WATSON

CO. LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants,

·ESTABLISHED. 81 YEARS.

TELEPHONE 616.

Boxoxona Crrica: 101, Dan Vaux Ed., C. Lowbox Orrian: 131, FL START, Z.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, APRIL 7TH, 1832..........

THE ROYAL VISIT:

up to the date when the German troops

under the late Field Marshal Count venDrugs Act and he would like to know Waldersee. took. over the section of why similar legislation should not apply Peking which comprised the Lame Temple, to India, where more than 150,000 acres The local tradition regarding this little is under poppy cultivation. Regarding gold image was that it was brought British manufacture of morphin hy many hundred years ago by a golden regretted to say that up to a few weeks eagle from the mountains in the far southwest of China, adjacent to India. 40, there was no really effective control The eagle flew across the whole length of China and deposited the image on the ground under a tree in Peking, thus sadicating the site on which the Lama Temple was to be built and actually was

built,

operation.

Sir John Jordan gave the history, of the steps taken in China to suppress the opium traffic. He recalled that when tho last stage was reached there remained the hands of foreign importers at

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A correspondent who signs himself Shanghai, 1,200 chests. The Government "Anti-Boxeriam" writes to the Peking of India was prepared to buy back this Daily "New with reference to the anti-surplus quantity, but His Excellency. Christian movement now on foot among Hoa Chih Chang bought the lot and

being Sub-section 2 of Section B of Marine prompt arrangements for removing or storing, The welcome extended to His Roval Chinese students. He states that in the burned it, although the current value was

Lot No. 4...

The above first named property is sold sub- ject to all existing mortgages and charges.

Particulars and conditions of le can be ol:tained from

1

Mese. DENNYS & BOWLEY,

No. 6, Des Vaux Road Central, Hongkong, or from Mesars, LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 28th March, 1929.

G.

cargo. Failure to do so will result in conges tion in the godowns, which will entail delay in the return of subsequent cargoes.

No Fire Insurance will be effected."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agente Hongkong, 5th Aprű, 1922.

PREPAID

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WANTED

ADVERTISEMENTS

Latöers are lying at this Offos for Born A, L, JWB, WX

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Continuing, Sir John Jordan, said ha „was sorry to say there had been a con siderable lapse from the high standard reached by China,, as some provinces now produced about a third of the quantity

Highness the PRINCE OF WALES Yesterday Circular telegrams of the students of must have left the Paiyee and his Government Universities they openly £4,000,000, entourage wondering how a people who defy God, and quotes the following state- dwell in a climate so very depressing can mente mande by them appearing in the manage to be so smiling and enthusiastic. Ching Pao and other newspapers to show HIS ROYAL HIGHNess sees the Colony, how these young minds have gone mad unfortunately, under the most gloosay "If God wera Almighty, let his sectaries atmospheric conditions. In his reply to be born without parents. If the power the address presented to him on behalf of judging the world is lodged in God's of opium which China produced in 1907. DE all. HIS MAJESTY'S subjects in the hands, let him annihilate us, every one There were practical difficulties in the" Colony, the PRINCE referred to the beauty of the Anti-Christians. If there were a way of the adequate suppression of the of the scenery, but, unhappily, the heavy Heaven, let (3od show it to us." Con traffic. One of these was that the Indian mist which enshrouded the Peak through tinuing, he says that the country is still Government derived a considerable re- out the day enabled #19 HOVAL HORNESS smarting frota. the effect of the late venue from the export of opiums. That Another movement. Government had saerisced £4,000,000 to see but little of it. Everyone sincerely Boxer movement. hopes that while the PRINCE is with us will certainly end the existence of tho the sun may reappear to dispel the mists nation, and so be hope the students will of nale, permits to view and tender formas mayO LET-PEAK HOUSE OR BUNGA and so enable HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS to cease their attacks upon China's present be obtained

LOW for about two summer months. something more that he has done yet guests. ined on application to the undersigned. 3. A deposit of $100 is required before Lindsay, Vicarage, Kowloon.

of the scenic beautica for which Hongkong forms of tender can be issued, this amount being returned if tender is not accepted.

so justly famed,

SALE BY TENDER OF HMS. *WIVERN"

Rooms, Prince's

Buildings, Ice House Street at present ENDERS are invited for the purchase of goupied by Mr. F. U. Jenkin, Barrister. the above bumed ship as the lies in the Possession mid-April. Apply to occupier. harbour.

2. Fall particolare of the skip, conditions

Pod

daring

4. The vessel will be on viaw" from the

| March to the 22nd April inclusive the ordinary working hours of the Dockyard PARTICULARS OF H.M.S."WITERN Length between Perpendiculars......135 ft. Breadth, extr

extreme... eðan s

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in hold... Depth Nominal Displacement...2000 Tons (about) been removed and only a few items of Work

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SHORTHAND FOR EVERYBODY..

Sir William Bull, who was elected President of the Pitman Fellowship at the annual dinner in place of Mr. Alfred Pitman said in the course of his speech that he had been surprised to see how many members of

revenue already, and if pressed to make further sacrifices, might retort that China

is already producing for herself what India is precluded from importing into. China

Mr. Chao Hsin Chi spoke of the genuine efforts made by the Chinese Government to rid its people of this terrible scourge. The Government entirely sympathised with the anti-opium move-

Propelling Machinery and Boilers have immediate possession. Apply F. M. Crawford, of warm affection for his person and their shorthand, gentlemca one would when the ment and although opium is still grown in

ANTED-Young British couple share W charming house high level. Telephoan,. But neither mist for the drizzling rain private baths, tennis court and garden. Early which lasted throughout yesterday could tenancy. Apply P.Q. Box 484.

serve to damp the ardour of the community THEUNGCHOW: To Let-Fully Foral- extending to the PRINCE a welcome shed, modern five roon. Bungalow which eloqpiently expressed their sentiments

the Government had taken down remarks in I never have / Lane, Crawford, Ltd.'

loyalty and attachment to the Throne. suspecter of having anehomeo OR SALE House situated Magazine Gap Not only His MAJESTY's subjects, but the passed he thought of

of the House of Lords was Fo

near New Motor Road Immediate post-

bringing in a modest China the evil is very small compared with senion. Apply A. Davis, c/o Hughes & Hough. Chinese community and all sections of the Little Bill to make shorthand compulsory, the importation of morphia. He was sorry foreign community sought the opportunity Every child ought to start learning short-

band at the age of and

abop machinery and fittings have been left, om board.

6. Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to noon on MONDAY, the 24th April, 1822,

H. G. LOWE,

Naval Store Officer,

H. M. Dockyard. Hongkong, March 21st, 1992.

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FOR SALE

OIL ENGINE and DYNAMO, in good

IL ENGINE and DYNAMO, in good ELECTRIC Co. Output 6,6 KW. Volta 100— Engine burns Kerosine.

Apply to DOUGLAS 8 CO., LTD. 20, Des Vinux Bond Central Honghong, 3rd April, 1922.

FOR SALE

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OFFICES, TOLI

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came from those countries, where the anti-

to present addresses of welcoria touched that it leaned the alphabet at the name time to have to say that most of the morphia

alphabet it ought to learn zhorthand. From Ixt May till 31st October. Apply in much terms as must give to His ROYAL Proposing the toast of "Success to the opium movement is carried on with the H.. E. POLLOCK, Prince's Buikling.

HIGHNESS and his August Father alike Felling the

Dr. Ellis T. Powell Laked had unalloyed pleasure and satisfaction, since they ever thought of the countless thousands greatest energy.

been saved to humanity of years which FOR SALE, Studebaker "special sixthey testify eloquently to the fulfilment by the Fitman system 1. Imagine that the

senter Motor Cor; bas run'under 5,000- me. First class condition. Apply Box of the aspiration, the KING and PRINCK

WX" c/c "Daily Press" Dios.

have in common to see the different classes and races within the Empire in TOLET-Ofice rooms on lat floor, Bank of

HIS Building No. 4, Queen's Bond amonious relationship. ROYAL Central to be lat. Occupation from lat of HIGHNESS waid it was a source of great May. For particulars apply to Bank of China.

pleasure to him to visit "this far-famed outpost of the British Empire," and we

TO LET From 1st July, 1998 or Earlier if Required.

Miss Lamotte said the attitude of the world had been without it for the last fifty or British Empire on the question was sixty years! He did not exaggerate when real stumbling block' to a better under- he said that one of the fruits of Pitmanism had been an economy running into thousands and tens of thousands of years.

standing with America. Where was the logic

in having a Dangerous Drugs Act in this country, while the Indian Government mado such a big revenue from opium? Poplar guardians have granted relief to There were 17,000 drug shops in India.

do not doubt that personal observation the unemployed not only in excess of the

amount prescribed by the Ministry of At one of the largest of them as many as. and the information embodied in the Health, but above AND, approximately 7,000 square feet on

waterfront at Bratow with modern t3 QUITE of 5 ROOMS, 2nd FLOOR of address presented on behalf of all the the optation, the sum demanded by 2,500 people were served in a single day. It was great pity to have this double storied brick and concrete building sitable for

15, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connaught Road KING's subjects will leave in the mind of their offices. On a basis of a family of Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HIS ROYAL HIGHNERS an impression of scale is now equivalent to £4 2. per

father, mother, and four children, the standard for different parts of the same. office and godown. Farther details apply?

HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor.

Apply Box 750 c/o Dail Press Olhos. [750

empire. the present importance and future pros week,

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co