NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Q.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be
MONDAY, bald
BOA the
day of May, 1923, at 2pm, at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of His REALENCY THE GOVERNOR of exe Lot of CROWN LAND at Pokfulam Road in the term of 75 years, Colony of Hongkang, for with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to to fled by the Surreyor of His MAJESTY THE
o, for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..
Locality.
Boundary MRTVI VILA.
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曲。
Annual Rantal
Upiak Frion
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the St.
Abom!
203 1:10 200
500
63,800 261] 6,380
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1940
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
THE Steamship
THE
"BLOSSOM HEATH' Eving arrived from New York via porte, on TUESDAY. 2nd May, Consigners are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., sind stored at their risk.
I
INTIMATIONS
DAVIS CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
bare TO-DAY anumed charge of this
Company's business in Hongkong.
G. H. CORSE, Jr.
1st May, 1992.
NOTICE.
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is hereby notified that the Valuation Lists for the Colony for the year 1999 1923 will be open to inspection at the Treasury for twenty-one-days commencing on SATUK- DAY, the 2nd April, 1932.
C. McL MESSER, Treasurer and Assessor of Bates. 21st April, 1909
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL -
E hereby give notice that from and after MONDAY, the 1st MAY. 1999. our offices will be situated at No. & Dos Your Road Central (ed. Bloor).
DENNYS & BOWLEY. [949
NOTICE OF REMOVAL Ehare This Day, REMOVED our Office to No. 1, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL abore Meners. Deacon, Looker, Deacon and Harston's office.
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ARRATOON Y. APCAR & CO. (945 Bongkong. lat May, 1992.
NOTICE.
WE have This Day REMOVED our
Offices to the 2nd Floor of Sr. GEORGE'S BUILDING, COATER ROAD.
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DE SOUSA & CO., LTD.
INTIMATIONS
RONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ORINESE LANGUAGE SCHUOL
NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS will commence on MONDAY, 8TH MAY, 1929, it sufficient support be forthcoming. Applicants for enrolment, and enquiries regarding hours of School, Fees, etc. abould be made to the undersigned as early as possible.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary Hongkong, 97th April, 1975.
WEDNESDAY,
1922. MAY SED
INTIMATION
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
1929
ESTABLISHED 1841.
INDO-CHINA'STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
T
THE FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers Mesars. Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd., Pedder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, IN MAT 1992, at soon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors. passing the accounts. and electing Directors and Anditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th Mar to 6th 'JUNE, both days incinsive.
By Order of the Board. JARDINE MATEESON & Co., LAD
General Manager. Hongkong, April 28th, 1999
& object of
Dr. Michaeils, a former Chancellor of Germany, who came to China to atbodd
A Chinese, who left his coat hanging
Further complications in the situation." Consequently, the scheme was dropped for a year. It was revived by General the Congress at Peking of the World' Wo Pri Fu in August last, with the Student Federation, has been paving 4
getting the
"government | visit to Canton. Dr. and Mr. Michaelag. organised, on a footing that would be came down to Hongkong yesterday 'sod likely to more favourably impress the left by the Golden State for Japan Powers when they came to discuss China'i problems at the Washington Conference. General "Chang Tao LIN, however, was on the wall of his bed room, on Monday no more favourably disposed towards the night, discovered in the morning that proposal then than he was a year pra somebody bad entered the room and stoleg viously, and in a telegram to Peking he from the jacket a gold watch and chain, and a wallet containing $200 ia bank- expressed the opinion that it was "85
notes. ambitious scheme to make the proposar of the movement the most powerful man The Municipal Council of Shanghai laat in China."
Dr. SUN YAT SEN and his work succesfully ficated a silver loan of colleagues at Canton shared Cause To Tls. 1,000,000, at par, bearing interest at Lis's hostility, for what reason we do; per cent and redeemable in 1959, of not know, unless it was the sort of
at any time after 1939, at the discretion reason Chang expressed-more jealousy of of the Council. Large amounts were
Southern the author of the scheme.
take up by public companies, but a good Per Doz. leaders denounced Wo Pa Fu as
proportion by private subscribers, militarist of the deepest dye and said his
Capt. K. E. Tuebben, lately of the profession of democratic sympathies was insincere The Southern leaders had no steamer Tang, China Navigation Co. love for CHANG Tso LIN and the other died in hospital at Shanghai, last wock, For Do. Northern mandarias at that time, but they A few weeks ago, the arcensed had
TELEPHONE GIR
CHOICE WIRES AND SPIRITS,
CHAMPAGNE:
de St. Marceaux, Vin, 1911. Via Brut and Bits Dry. Per Dos. Qua. D Per Doz Pta.
1941
PORT:
Royal
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE OR NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Socisty will CONSULATE DE FRANCE.
be held at ita Head Office, Nos. 3 and CCORDING to instructions from the Queen's Building, Hongkong, on Areraer General of Indo-Crina, al FRIDAY. 12TH MAT, 1922, at NOON Asistic passengers and crews of steamers for
receiving the purpose "of fall new precautionary requirements against the prevalence of plague and smallpor in the
Consignes
of cargo taust produée an Import Superintendent of Imports permit signal and Exports, before Bill of Lading will be Dountersigned.
All braxre, chafed and damaged cargo is to entering ports of Indo-China are requested to Beport of the Directors and the Statements
be left in the Godowns where the examination will be held on the 9th May, at 11 A..
All chains 19nt be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they will not be recognise
No claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Lodowas, and cargo andelivered ca or after the 9th May, will be subject to runt.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Consignes are requested to send in their B.L Bar Countersignature immediately to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,
THE KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
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NIPPON YUSEN. KAISHA NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE & STRAITS.
SS. "TOTTUKI MARU”
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JONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above
Colony.
For particular apply at local French
1957 Consulate, Alexandra Buildings.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE BECOND GYMKHANA MEETING
Til be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, MAT UTH, commencing at-3 r.M
The charge for admission will be $1.00 for other than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Mob.
Soldiers and Sailers in uniform half price. The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
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the
of Account to 31st December, 1921, and of declaring Dividenda, etc.. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager,
893 Hongkong, 21st April, 1929.
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE NOTICE FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIRST
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE THE FORTY- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY, the 1972 MAT, 1999, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the statement of Accounts for the year ended the Report of the General Agents, together with
December, 1991
IS HEREBY GIVEN that YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 & 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12TH May, 1922, at 12.80 m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December. 1921, and of declaring of the Company will be CLOSED Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS
leamer are hereby notified that the whole of the same has been returned from SHANGHAI by 6.8. "AKITA MANU' or and placed at their risir in the Hongkong the 30th April, and these Goods will landed and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company 31st, Dhare Register and Transfer Books will April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.
Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and oelivery can be obtained as 1000 as the "Goods are koded.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1999.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.
AND
UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
HELENUS" "
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be
The Share
be CLOSED from the 55H to the 19TH MAT, 1922, both days jac
ays jaclusive.
a
At this Meetings Resolution will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to ibe Consulting Committee.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., ILD,
General Agenti Hongkong, 29th April, 1999-
By order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager.
[896 Hong kong, April 21st, 1922,
1946.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
SALE OF DIESEL MACHINERY.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of Marine Type, including one pair main engines
one sets of Vickers Diesel Machinery NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY
with Burney machinery, propeller dishing YEARLY MEETING of the Company and propellers. Each engine is designed to will be held at its Head Office, Queen's develop 800 B.B.F. at 380/400 revolutions.
The set is stored at the Taikoo Dock Er. Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12TH
Warka, and
is packed in cases ready MAY, 1922, at 12.30 r.M., for the for
alacharged into Holt's Wharf. Kowloon, removal. Perchaser will be required to purpose of receiving the Report of
whero it will lie at Consigned's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage it remove the whole of the grar, without any the Directors and Statements of Account whatever to 81st December, 1921, and of declaring
E Very Old Tawny
Sandeman's, Old Tawny
A
Sandeman's, Oldest and Finest
SBERRY:
D. Superor Pale Dry... Sandeman's, Very Pale Dry "C" (95 years Old)
BRANDY:
"C" Superior Old Liqueur... "E" Watson's Very Old Brown VERMOUTH:
French (Noilly Prat) Italian (Martini and Rossi)
CLARET:
Chateau Mouton
WHISKY:
*E" Watson's Old Vat No. 1 Dewar's White Label Gilbey's Spey Royal
GIN:
------Burnéto's Dry-
$85.00 85.00
$37.00 09.00
A
are now hand-in-glove with them. Until sudden paralytic stroke. He was in the 44.00 quite recently these Northern militarists service of Butterfield & Swire for over 35 81.00 have been regarded by Dr. SUN YAT BEN years and was considered me of the most Per Des and his friends as reactionaries of the efficient and popular captains in the
erinidal type, but now they service, $32.00 most
:
A.
36.00 are counted by Dr. Sux apparently A Chinese plek-pocket was sentenced by
37.00
To as the saviours "of the country.
few Per Doz. the nntazement" of" everybody" á
$15.00 weeks ago, CHASI TSO LIN announced 5500 that he too, had F plan for Por Bot calling a National Conference to revise $2.6 or redraft the Constitution and arrange 25 for the election of a new President. The Per Doz, only real obstacle to his reunification
scheme, he declared, was General Wu P Fr, who would have to accept this plaa or be crushed. The fundamcatal
$30.00
Per Dos
142.00 idees of Casa's scheme have obviously
1200
4200 heen borrowed from the scheme that Wo 420 has been advocating, and how the latter Per Pos. can be described as an obstacle to any
$19.00 such scheme is left unexplained.
STOUT: (Guines)
Reed's "Dogshead" Per Doz. 1840
Per Doz Nij
BEER:
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Leads Lager l'er fez Ft.
Prices Include Luty.
DEATH.
$380
THOMPSON-At Shanghai, ou April 25th, W. LEONARD THOMPSON (China and Japan Trading Co.), aged 55 years.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Mr. Lindell at the Magistracy, yesterday, morning, to six months hard labour for having stolen a purse. The man' was sentenced to a further twelve months? imprisonment for having returned from banishment. Sergeant Vincent said the
man was banished for ten years after serving a month for larceny. He had alad been banished from the Federated Malay States.
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Yesterday's Command Orders mention that Lieut.-Colonel B. M. Cross, R.G.A. General Staff Officer (2nd grade), the Forces in China, is permitted to retire of Had retired pay with effect from May 3rd, the interests of the country been pre- Captain and Bt-Major-R B. Young dominant in the mind of CHANG TSO Las Sherwood Foresters (G.S.O. 3.). will carry his professeti conversion to the National out the duties of G.S.O. 2 pending the Conference method offered every prospect arrival of a relief of Lieut.-Colonel B. Ma, of co-operation and, united effort, but his Crosses Lieut. H. R, Donovan, B.G.A., fear of Wu PRI Fu becoming," the most will carry out the duties of G.S.O. à powerful man in China" has evidently temporarily.
been the governing factor, and the
The Hongkong University "May Hall' inspiration of the war. We are not pre-annual dinner was held on Saturday, the pared to say that one War Lord 'is any
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bring together old graduates and outside friends of the hostel; to create an expirit" de corps among its members.
mere sincere than the other as regards 20th of April. The objects of this annual his ambitions for the peace, welfare, and function are to promote mutual » under- the prosperity of the country-when it conflicts standing and good will among
students of May Hall and those of other with his own personal ambitions-but when hostels, and members of the staff; to the most powerful military dictators of the country claim to have plans for peaceful settlement which are identical in Mrs. E. H. SHARP and family, desire to
express their very sincere appreciation their fundamental proposals, and yet that these were realised was shown by and thanks for all the sympathy and cannot agree to collaborate and initiate a beautiful tokens of friendship received scheme, we cannot see how it is possible the guests presenty among whom were the from so many, in Memory of her
to hope that reunification will be the Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar, Professors husband. Great Bookhamn, Surrey.
[943 outcome of such a war as that on which Earle, Brown, Vickers, Redmood and and Robertson, the Tanner, Carrie, HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, Des Vœux RD., C. the two great military factions of the Byrne, Messrs. R. H. Kotowel, Orme, pect that the whole of China may be wardens and representatives of the various hostels, Z. K. Wong and T. 0. LONDON, OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, B.C. North have embarked, with every pros-
involved.
Wong.
be
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The Daily Press.
HONGYUNG, Mar-33D, 182L.
Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for assistance of labour or apphances tated or Dividenda, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS | WHAT GOOD CAN COME OF delivery from Godown on and after 1st May.
Optional cargo will be lauded, unless notice has been given price to steamer's
Tival.
"All broken, chafód, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.46 m. and Noon within the froe starego
No claims will be adiod..
after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all undelivered after the 6th Goods
remaining "May, will be subject to rent.
from the Engineering Companys from the Admiralty
The machinery will
will be sold without
errors
guaran-
of the Company will be CLOSED from tee as to condition and with all faults and April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
[897 Hongkong, 21st April, 1922. ·
ors of description. Full particulars of the machinery can be obtained from the under- signed, who will also issue permits to view the machinery.
Tenders should be lodged at the Commo dore's Office. Hongkong, not later than 19 NOON on MUNDAY, STE JUNE E. G. LOWE
Naval Store Officer. Hongkong Dockyard.
DAIRY
FARM NEWS
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THE CHERA SPECIE RATE, LTB.
FRAD OFFICE
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before he 20th May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agenta. Hongkong, lat May, 1922
88. "ANGKOR*
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DESI MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE:
MONBIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL CBS in connection with shore Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed, and stored at their risks, into the
szardons and/or extra hazardous
the
Godowns
of
Sr. Gozon's Bukkake, HoseLONO.
Chairman of Board of DirectorE
MR. WONG SHIU HAM Chief Manager. Mr. LB. EOL: Asst. Manager......Mr. E. T. Wor Hongkong Manager" Mr. L. P. ALZ. Foreign exchange and General Bankia, business transaciod.
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at Kowloon, whence delivery may be iamediately after Optional Cargo will be Irwarded on unless i Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noch TO-DAY requesting it to be ded here.
& and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Current, Barings, and Fized, Deposita boen
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remained unclaimed after May 5th, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
All claims must be rent in to me on or before the 8th May, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined hy Memra. Goddard & Douglas, on FRIDAY, the 8th May, at 10 AM,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. A. JOBARD,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 29th, 1829
1953
interesta at rates of 2 per cent, & per cent, and 6 per cent, per annum, respectively,
L.B. BOLUM Hongkong, October 2nd, 1930.
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TO SECRETARIES OF OLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
ALL prelimiary"
notices of forthcoming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in the news columna of the Hongkong Daily Pren, are charged for at the rate of $1 each sa ázzonroed in May and June of 1920; providing that they do not cxcmp3 more than four lines. In fature if this space in exceeded they will be placed in the adversed colums at the prevailing rates."
FISH Direct from the Scottish Fisheries FILLETS, HADDOCKS, KIPPERS,
BUTTER
Different grades to 'anit different tastes.
been
ля
IT?
Mr. P. W. Nevsum of the Pacific Mail Co., left-for-the-United States, yesterday, on holiday.
The total
REGULAR WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE.
The P. & O. Directors advise their agents that arrangement have been inade with the Messageries Maritimes Company'a Directors in Paris for their steamers to leave Shanghai at alternate intervals to the P.&O. Company's tail steamers, thereby ensuring a regular weekly mait service to Europe leaving Shanghai ca Saturdays and Hongkong on Tuesdays or Wednesdays. The P. & O. mail steamer leaves Hongkong every alternate Wednes days at 11 a..
"WAR WITHOUT HIM.*? GENERAL CHEN'S REPLY TO SUN YAT SEN.....
Information was received from Canton, last night, that General Chen, Chung
Money and clothing to the value of $120 were stolen from a houseboy's room THE long expected war has broken out in a No. Snifee Terrace, on 31onday the North in earnest. Already there has evening..
of B considerable expenditure
The robbery of a train reported yes munitions but the cables are not very informing
to the extent of the terday occurred, we are informed, on casualties. That, probably, Is Information a Chinese local train and not on a through not readily obstainable, for,, 20 exact train from Kowicon. records are kept in a civil war in China.
output of the Kailua Mining! The main points of interest are: (1) What are the objects, in view 1 and (2) What Administration's mines for the week good for China is expected to issue from ending April 15th, amounted to 91,647]
tons and the sales during the period to the conflict? Both the great protagonists
72,033 toas. -Marshat CHANG TROLIN who is at the
Dr. A. da Silva, Portuguese Consul at head of the Fengtien forces, and General Wu Per-FỤ who is directing the Chilli Canton, has gone to Shanghai, to repre forces profess to be aiming at the Tosant Portugal at the Tariff Revision Comming has written to Sun Yat-sen saying unification of the country. (Dr. Sex mission, the second business meeting of Military Board but he asks that he be YAT SEN, for the present, may be ignored which is to be held to-morrow. as a factor in the situation, for his Madame Madeline Pearson (Union Expeditionary Army is not likely to reach Buildings, opposite the G.P.O.) an the present scene of conflict for months, nounces a belated consignment of after- if over). Nearly two years ago General noon and evening gowns for disposal at Wo Pei Fu propounded a scheme in con-bargain prices. Ses advt. on page 2. siderable detail for summoning a National Conference with the object of restoring Plague cases in the 48 hours ended
In the Palace Hotel Taurnament, a April lat numbered 45, of which 35 were OWING to the advancing cost of newspaper or revising the Constitution and re
fatal. Three anall-pox cases-two fatal-6 pm, yesterday, W. B. Haslett (~100) beat A. Greensctt (scr.) Final scores i an increased charge of 90 per cent, on present uniting the country. rates, as from Apaiz 1st, 1922, on the following people's conference-free from all official occurred in the same period. One Port-Haslett, 250; Greensett, 160. The highest
breaks were Haslett, 31, 2; Greensett descriptions
of casual advertismenta namely interforcace. Wa conferred with CHANG guese case of enteric fever was reported.
15, 14. Government Notifications.
At Sp.m. 4. Gourley (150) beat A, G, Mr. Maurice Randman, who left £35,067, Pile (200). Final scores: Gourley, 250€ on the subject, and CHixa threw cold water on the scheme. He told the foreign bequeathed one fourth to his accretary, A. G. Pile, 230. Highest breaks: Gourleys An interesting and Association, Clab and Society Notices, journalists in Poking that he was afraid Miss Nancy Lewis, in recognition of her 45, 36, 22, 16, 15, 14; A. C. Pile, 36, 30
well contested„game. This of course, does not affect the charges such a conference would cause nonsider loyal and faithful services, and also all 22, 17, 10, 10, 14. made for contract spaces held by commercalable trouble, and would give an opporta zilver, personal trinketa, jewellery, furn firme for in all "Want advertisements.
"DABY" BUTT "DAINIMAID" 帅 "SHAMROCK"
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
production, it has been decided to make
Municipal Notifications.
ial Notification
Legal Notioss
Company Notifications.
HONGKONG DAILY PER
It was to be a
nity to those desiring to do so to cause sure and motorcar
that he accopts the post of minister of the allowed to remain on leave for some daya before he proceeds to Canton to take up the post.
With reference to the Northern Expedis tion, General Chan suggests that, for the present, it can be conducted without him.
BILLIARDS.
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