NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,"
THE
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of Members will be boil on TUESDAY, 230 MAY, at 4,30 ex. in the Jockey Club Rooms, Hongkong Club Anner. 1018
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
B.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction. Bale, to be hold са MONDAY, the 2nd day of May, 1999, ab 3 at the Offices of the Public
Warka Department, by Order of His
EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of one Lot of CROWN LAND at Shaukiwan Road, Causeway Bay in the Colony of Hongkong, For a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of E13. MAJESTY King, for one further term of 75 years.
Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Cont. temir
fect, Free.
THL
Upiat Pres
31,950 330 | 31,0%)
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
FROM NEW YORK
198 Steamship
T
“JESENIC"
having arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the bacardicos and/or extra hazardous Godowns Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be
be obtained. Goods not
not cleared by the 23rd inst will be subject to rent.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17TH, 1992.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-FIRST- ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the
undersigned on FRIDAY, the 10TH MAY, 1992, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the pement of Accounts for the year ended the of the General Agents, together with a slatement 31st. December. 101.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 5 T to the 19TH MAY 1929, both days inclusive.
PREPAID
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ADVERTISEMENTS
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BH. RL, EX. RW, RU,
OST-An Irian Ferries Dog. Anyone fuding same kindly return to 0. C BarD, c/o Merors. Jahline. Muthèson & Co., Lul,
FOR SALE-One 7 passenger "Chandler" Motor Car. in perfect condition for 8250-Apply Fox R.Y., Daily Press Oce.
TO LET top
At this eating Resolution will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to Bulldog FFICES, or our Princes the Consulting Committen.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Agents ongkong, 29th April, 1922.
1946
THESTAR FERRY CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE MATRIBOS & Co., LTD., OD TUESDAY, the 23rd May, 1992, at 11.00 A., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to April 30th, 192.
The Register af Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 17th May, 1922, to Tuesday, the 93rd May, 1998, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors, F. H. CRAPNELL.
11 Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 12th May, 1992.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION 3
CO., LTD.
TERAL MEETING of the Company will THE FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN-
be held at the Offices of the General Managem Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Pedder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 23rd Mar, 1922, at NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the accounts, and electing!
Directers and Auditors. The Transfer Books of the Company will be All hrokan, chafed, and damaged packages CLOSED from the 16th May to 6th June,
are to
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined as 10 s.m. on the 23rd inst. Claims against the steamer must be present- od within ten days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognisid.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in,
care whalerer.
Bill of Lading will be consterngrad by
THE BANK LINE, LTD." 1000]
General Agents.
bath days inclusive.
By Order of the Board. JARDÍNE MATHESON & Co., Lana
General Managers. Hongkong, April 29th, 1982
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD,
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Tato occupation FULLY FUR 10 LET--at Magazine Gap, THE PEAK.
NISHED Six Roomed BUNGALOW with large Gardena, Tennis Court, ste. On Motor Road' Apply to Mesara. BADIIY & CO., LTD
TO LET One new big OFFICE ROOM in the Hongkong & Shanghai Eanking Corporation new premises, Apply SANG LEE, of Compradore Department, Honghong & Shanghai Bank.
TO LET
From 1st July, 1999 or Earlier if Required.
UITE of 5 OFFICES, 2nd FLOOR of
15, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connaught Road Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor. Apply Box 750 cja Dan Press Office. (750
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FOR SALE
AND, spproximately 7,000 square feet on waterfront at Swatow with modern 2 storied brick and concrete building aitable for office and godown
Farther details apply HUMPHREYS & CO
4861
FOR SALE
CNTEAM LAUNCH. Dimensions, Length Overall 65 ft., Beam 10 ft. Depth 6 ft..
7 inobos. Hull of Hardwood underwater with Test top, sides, & deck. Frames of Ipol.
Engines 6" x 15"
g"
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"SPEY ROYAL"
SCOTCH WHISKY.
THE CHOICEST and OLDEST procurable.
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Messrs. W. & A. Gilboy, Ltd, being the proprietors of Three Highland Distil- leries, are in a position second to none to supply the finest possible Scotch Whisky.
SPEY ROYAL" Scotch Whisky has been matured for many years in their own Excise Bonded Warehouse, and has been specially stored in Sherry Casks.
SOLE AGENTS
Botler ft. 9 incher is., 6 ft. 6 inches long. A S. WATSON
8peed 9 knots
For farther particulars apply to PO Box
NOTION IS BEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL THE HONGAONG JOCKEY OLUB.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG, HE THIRD GYMKHANA `xed for HOTEL, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the tr
TURDAYANA 195x MA, on 35474, Fongkong. Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Kaco Coarse, Hongkong Clubs and Cause- way Bay Stable.
Entries close TesDay, May 23rd. [1012
"NOTICE.
tis hereby notified that the Valuation
Lists for the Colony for the year 1922 1923 will be open to inspection at the Treasury for twenty-one days commencing on SATUR DAY, the 22nd April, 1292
6. MAL MESSER, Treasurer and Assessor of Rates. (920
21st April, 1922,
W
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
E have This Day, REMOVED our Office to No. 1. Drs Vœux Road CENTRAL above Mema, Deacon, Locker, Deacon and Haruton's office.
ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO. Hongkong, 1st May, 1922.
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THE CHINESE. ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD.
PATEENT OF INTERI DIVIDEND OS Suanes FOR THE TEAM ENDING 10wn Jusz, 1929
at out of Registered Shares, will
THE Board having declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two shillings per share free of Income Tax, for the year ending 30th Juns, 1929, holders of B Bester Shares and bolders
Warrants received from London on Leid
their dividends En presenting No. 20 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shares, on or after the Tora May, 1922, jo either of the following Banks at Shanghai or Tientsin:
THE
Tax
› Bask or isiin, quaTË ALLA & CHINA
·RUSEO-ASIATIO BANK”
Tar
TOT FARQCE BELGY POUR L'ETHA KUER.
The payments will be raade in either Dollars or Thele, as the bolder may wish, at the buying rate of exchange of the day.
GENERAL MANAGER, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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Tous to l by Pabllo Azation,
THE Undersigned have received Instruo
the purpose of receiving the. Report of the Directors together with a Statement of
the year
usive.
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 20th day of May to day, the 26th day of May, 1999, both days
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers... Hongkong, 18th May, 1999. [1016
Q.
SALE BY TENDER OF H.M.S.
"MOONBEINE"
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the above named ship as she lier in the harbour.
2. Full particulars of the ship, conditions of sale, permits to view and tender forma may be obtained on application to the undersigned 3. A deposit of $100.00 is required before forms of tender can be issued, amount being returned If tender is not
not accepted.
4 The vessel will be cu view from the 4th May to the 31st May inclusive, during the ordinary working hours of the Dockyard.
PARTICULARS OF HLMS. "MOONSHINE,” A single screw steamer of about I.H.P...270 Length between Perpendiculars ..............86′6′′ Breadth, extreme .........190 Depth in hold... 100 Approximate Displacement. Tone 260 (about) Material of Construction:—
Food
Fittings in Cabins, &c. Lou......General Fittings on Deck, &c. Steal...Full, Balkheads, &c. Decks (Steel, wood sheathed) Upper and
Lower.
Wo
6. Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to Noon on THURSDAY, the 1st June, 1929.
..J. B. PENMAN,
Katal Store Officer... Dy. H. M. Dockyard,"
Hongkong, May, 1972.
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SALE OF DIESEL MACHINERY. ENDERS are invited for the purchase of one set of Vickers Diesel Machinery Marine Type, including one pair main engines with anzibary machinery, propeller shafung and propellers.Each engine is designed to develop 600 B.HP at 380/400 revolutions.
The set is stored at the Taikoo Dock Ea the 25th May,
9.30 am
gineering Works, and is packed in
CARCE
ready for removal. Purchaser will be required to Hongkong Kowloon and H.M.
remove the whole of the gear without any STREL AND METAL SOBAY, WINCHES,stance of
or appliances whatever from the from the
00
THURSDAY,
1829
at H.M. Doard
at
POILER
WOOD CASKS, STEVENSER
TUBES, OLD BRASS
TUBES, LEAD
INGOTS.
NIBOELLANKOUS MACHINERY,
HOSPITAL STORES,
The Company stated or
The machinery will be sold without guaran- too as to condition and with all fabits and ors of description. Full particulars of the machinery can be cbtained from the under-
OTTOTE
machinery.
Naval Dockyard. Launches will convey signed, who will also issue permite to view the intending purchasere to Kowloon en complo tradale of lots in Naval Yard, Hongkong:
On view'day before pain Terath on delivery,
HUGHES & HOUGE,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1922.
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Tenders should be lodged at the Commo- dore's Office, Hongkong, not later than 15 MOON ON MONDAY, 6TH JUNE H.G. LOWE
Naval Store Officer.
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Hongkong Dockyard.
1
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FOR SALE
ABSOLUTELY NEW
(960
(1) Two 80 BHP. Bingle Cylinder Bolinder Oil Engines. Rev. 205 per minute, (1) Two 50 BHP. two cylinder Bolinder Oil Engines direct connected to 25 KW,
115 Volt direct current, (compound wound) dynamos complete with back of board field rhecetat för each machige. (3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each 20
Apply to Bolinders,
tons.
$401
* EC/o Daily Prea Office
SAFETY FIRST.
MODERN SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
FOR RENT.
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HONGKONG.
DAIRY FARM
FISH
CO., LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
BIRTHS.
LINDSAYA St. Andrew's Vicarage,
เ
is announced
of
heart of Manchuria and reestablishing From the Sanitary Department ma- the authority of the Peking Government have received a copy of a pamphlet ook over the thrực Manchurian provinces, Wetaining "Some Notes "on Domes Fl doubt if the reunißcation of China is a Hygiene!** by Mr.. P. T. Lamble, possibility through the "military agency M.R.S.I... senior Banitary inspector. 1st General Wv Pri Fr any more than it These notes occupy less than three printed is likely to be accomplished by the pages but they embody much useful ins Expeditionary andy which Dr. Sex-YAT formation and advice with "which every SEN has organised, or is still organising. householder should make himself se Tremendous interest, a Renter's message quainted. The pamphlst may be obtain says, is attached in Poking to Crise Tea ed free of charge on application to the Lix's announcement of the independence | Sanitary Department. of Manchuria, particularly in view of
The engagement CHANG's estranged relations with, the. Folsheviks, as the independence of these Conway, son of the late Egmont. Hake regions in conjunction with the Japanese and Mrs. Hake, Wells, Norfolk, and position in the Maritime Province of Frances Dawson, daughter of Mr. and Kamschatka has practically cut off Soviet | Mrs. T: D. Moorhead, The Hower House.. Russia from the sea in the Far East. It ishtam, Kent. Miss Moorhead is the certainly.crentes a political situation in' daughter of Mr. T. D. Moorhead, former North China fraught with possibilities by Commissioner of Customs in China, of much disturbance. Reports reached his last station being Hongkong. And Peking recently that the Outer Mongolian
*Conway Hake," we take it, is Lieut. Government at Urga had entered into an Harbour Master of Hongkong.
Walter Conway Hake, R.N.R., Assistant uilianes with Soviet Russia and had de clared its political independence of China. It was'said that the Bolsheviks bad enter.
An armed robbery took place at noon on Monday, as No. 14, Yee Woo Street, ed into an undertaking to defend Outer Mongolia against any attack of the Wanchai, when for men, heavily arthed,. Chinese Government, and there was" a entered the first flour and holding up the promiss that simțiar protection would be hend coolie of Jardine's Sugar Refinery, given to Inner Mongolia should the tobbed him of $750, a sum of money, prince, and nobles of the territory desire which had been entrusted to him for the it. As High Inspecting Commissioner purpose of paying other coolies employed for "Mongolia and Manchuria.it was by the arm. After binding and gugging the CHANG THO "LIN's business to deal with pan the robbery attacked" the women of the Mongolian Authorities in this matter.the house and stole from them two gold. We believe the report of the declaration bangles which are valued at $145. of. Mongolia's independence still lacks official confirmation, and it is possibly FAR EASTERN CABLE
י!
NEWS.
!
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
THE INDEPENDENCE OF MANCHURIA.
WHAT IT MAY INVOLVE.
not incorrect to infer that the res port WAL widely published in order that CHANG TSO LIN might provide him- self with an excuse for withdrawing his troops from the province of Chihlf with- out losing face," CHANG, however, did not avail himself of the opportunity: he preferred to come to the test with Wr Per F, and the result was such as he certainly rever expected. Nothing is more patent us the present time than Peking to General Chang Tso Liu's the fact that these hostilities have made announcement" of the independence of the unification of China more remote than Manchuria, particularly in viaw of it was before they began. Not unlikely Chang's estranged relations with the
PERING, May 15th. Tremendous interest is attached in
& another basis for peace than unification the Bolsheviks, as the independence of will have to be found. When hostilities these regions in conjunction with the broke out in China The Times made the Japanese position in the maritime pró somewhat cryptic observation that "the vince of Kamschatka, practically cut off connections of CHANG TSC LIN and Sus Soviet Russia from the sea in the Far
East. YAT SEN with, the Japanese are "not obscure, and while it cannot be said that Furthermore, the Chinese Government thers is any direct connection between recently appeared likely to regain Oster the present conflict and the evacuation now be frustrated, as it is unlikely that Mongolia by peaceful means which may of Shantung, the situation is well worth the Russian forces, there will be with watching from that point of view drawn unless Chang Two Lin a first Possibly it is, but whatever the connection
suppressed. may be, Japan's hands to
CHANG TSO LIN COMMANDEERS- pretty tightly tied by the Washington Conference
POSTAL REVENUES, resolutions,
General Chang Tso Lio's only overt ac ia pursuance of the declaration of inde pendence up to the present, appears to. be the notification to the Postal Commis stoner at Mukden that all Postal Revenues must be handed over to him.
It is con sidered significant that Chang Tso Lain has signed the declaration se Commander-in- Chief of the Fengtien Army, and not så President or Menarch
Kowloon, on May 16th, to the Rev. and Mrs. G. R. LINDSAY, the gift of
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a son.
Monday-At Shanghai, on May 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. G. J. W. MORGAN, a
MARRIAGE.
eon.
LITTLE-MAXWELL-Ag Shanghui, on May 8th. CHARLES Гони LITTLE, to GWENDOLINE Essiz
MAXWELL,
of Auckland, New Zealand.
Horazong Orrion: 104, Dsa Yaux RD., C. LONDON Office: 131, FLAT STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 17TH, 1992,
BREAKING UP CHINA, NEWS We will not venture to predie, how many Governments will be established within the territory Ching before the
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The service car the Peking Hankow rail- way is expected to be resumed to-morrow,
Dr. Ma Chun Wu, who was appointed Governor of Kwangsi, after the conquest of the province has returned to Canton.
Railway communication between Can- ton and Shiukwan, the headquarters of the Southern Expeditionary 'Ariny, has been interrupted by the fooding of the North River.
There
Mr. and Mrs. Jorge A. V. Ribeiro struggle now in progresa comes celebrated their silver wedding yesterday" ais end, but must be already at their residence at Kowloor. clear to everybody that the struggle was a good gathering of relations and is unlikely to make for national unity. friends to congratulate the happy couple Yet the great word-spinning "warrior" as Mr. J. O. P. BLAND has called them, have all gone into the fray with "Reunification" as a battle cry; but the keep formed to supply rio to the poor real question with each of them is: Who below the market price. A fund of shall be King? CHANG TRO LIN, who but 250,000 is stated to have best sukacribed a few weeks ago, was regarded as the for this purpose, uncrowned
monarch of
China-the
Owing to the increasing price of rice at Canton, a charitable organisation has
Mr. Max. A dos Remedios was un- animously elected President-General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (vice Mr. F. H. Barnes, resigned) on Sunday last at the Conference Hall of the Society of Cleanely..
virtual ruler of the country-is to-day ahattered idol. His army hue been routed in battle, and he himself has been dis missed from his high military office by Presidential Mandate a thing that a month ago seemed impossible, for the President
was regarded as "the
"Miss Jui Muphis,& daring aviatrix servant, of the War Lord. Possibly the and the only daughter of Mr. Jui Chock- PRESIDENT viewed this step as making for
the unity of the country under the man, Director of the Aviation Bureau of Canton," we learn from our Canton military influence of the triumphant contemporary, is going to the front with General Wa Pa Fr. He can hardly the Expedition against the North, Hise have ignored the probability that Can Jui is 28 years of age. She was born in The Lix's dismissal by mandate would a small village in the Heungahan die provoke just such a challenge to Feking trict, and received a modern education as that which has been promptly forth in Shangbal. Looping the loop la stated coming in his declaration of the Independ- to be "her favourite pastime," and "it ence of Manchuria; which means that is said that few of the veteran aviators General Wr. Pai Fu must follow up his of the Bureau can equal her in stunt recent victory by marching into, the flying, -
It is persistently reported that Chang: Tao Lin intends to establish a kingdom, although Manchu restoration is not suspected.
Some advanced post fighting occurred troops have since passed through Chung near Kuyeh and 1,400 wounded. Chihli liangcheng.
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BRITISH EDUCATION OF CHINESE.
QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
LONDON, May 15th. In the House of Commons, in replying to Sir J. D. Rees, Mr. Cecil B. Harm worth, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said the Committee on the edu cation of Chinese on British lines was appointed because the British community in China, and well informed opinion in England; believed the question to be of considerable importance. Until the com mittes reported it was premature to dis cuss the question of expenditure.
Sir J. D. Heor pointed out that the tax. payers and ratopapers of Great Britain education, and saked were they not were Anding £103,000,000 this year for entitled to any little thing that night Mr.-G. 8. Stewart pointed out that the help them to meet this burden. Americans had invested a great deal of money in educating the Chinese, and if we did the same it would very much British trade and interests.
Mr. Harmsworth replied that he was aware that the Americans "apent farge sums on education in China, and they considered them very well spent indeed. CHINA'S DEFAULT IN LOAN
• ISSUES, Col. J. O. Wedgwood (Labour Member) Government in China, the British Govern #uggested that in view of the change of ment should renew representations re garding the default in the Vickers and grounds on which additional security for Marconi loan issues, also concerning the flise loans was refused.
British Minister at Peking would con
Mr. Harmsworth promised that the
tiang to press for the interret due, .....
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