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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

LAU CHU PAK (DECEASED).

ALL Claims against the extate of the

above deceased must be sent to the undersigned forthwith.

F. E. NASH. "Solicitor,

10, Queen's Road Central.

Dated the 18th day of May, 1982.

[1934

"SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

M

TR. F. RICHMOND has Ceased to be in the Employ of the Shameen Municipal Council, sa froin the 18TH MAY, 1922.

CHAIRMAN Lv39]

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

FROM NEW YORK:

THE Steamship THE

"KAZEMBE

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are informed that all Goods” are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- bardous Godowna.at Holt's. Wharf, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained..

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 19я, 1982.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

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NOTICE.

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JURORS in waiting, who are warned to attend at 9.16 M., TO-DAY (FRIDAY) will not be required until MONDAY, at 10.30

H. A. NISBET,

AM.

10:5)

Registrar.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD.

THE Certificats No. 116% for one Silver

|

INTIMATIONS

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

LIMITED.

INTIMATION.

taken by Viscount TAKAHASHI, a Enancier duty raised on the threat that copper of some repute. Apparently Viscount mines would be closed, a prospect which's TAKAHASHI is now not altogether satisfied the militarists viewed with alarm. But with having a Cabinet which is pa inherit the Government has besitaped to apply higher duties in other directions; it

W. & A. GILBEY'S nce of his dead predecessor; he wishes

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY FIRST FORTY. THE

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY, the 19 Mar, 1912, 66 at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with s emled the statement of Accounts for the year 31st, December, 1921.

The Share

Register and Transfer Books will

be CLOSED from the 5 Tu to the 19TH MAY. 1923, both days feclusive.

At this Meeting a Resolution will be proposed

Share. Not now converted into 5 the Conant with "the remuneration to i

gold shares in this Society standing in the "name of HALFORD & CO. of London has Been declared LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming the said Certi ficate will be deemed cancelled and of no effect. and a certificate for the 5 gold shares will be isened in its stead by the Society.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager. Bongkong, 19th May, 1929.

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Committes.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ex

General Agents..

cogkong, 29th April, 1992

1946

THE "STAR" FERRY CO. LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the N

ORDINARY TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jo MATHESON & Co., LTD., on TUESDAY, the 23rd May, 1999, at 11.00 A for the purposs of GENERAL the Report of the Directors with Statement of Accounts to HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Members will be held on April 30th, 1929. TUESDAY, 13RD MAT, at 4,80 in the Jockey Club Roouis, Bongkong Club Annar. (1018

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remainingTHE andelivered after 94th May, will be subject

All Claims against the steamer must be pro- or before sauled to the Endersigned on 31st May, 1999, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Golowas; where they will be Fridays Tuesday examined

asiy WA between the hours of 10.45 and Nota within the fres storage period of one week.

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

THE BANK LINE. LTD.,

General Agents.

10291

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From BELAWAN DELI, PENANG

AND SINGAPORE...

THE Steamship.. THE

- VAN OVERSTRATAN" having arrived from the above Ports, Con lyneta of Cargo by bor are notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained

Goods not chaired by the 24th May, 1923,

be subject to rent

Claims against the steamer must be pre- sented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, stastwise they will not be re- mognis d.

No Fire Intarse will be effected by the undersigned in any pass whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1972.

I'

NOTICE.

is 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 1222.

C. McI. MESSER. ⠀ Treasurer and Assessor of Bates, (920

"21st April, 1929.

NOTICE.

"H..E.NEMAZEE, of Prince's

1,1. Des Viriz Road, Hongkong, hereby

give notice that in seconlance with the condi tions of purchase and in uniformity with the names of the rearels owned to the Board of Trade, and by me, I have applied 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, in respect of the ship "ATERIA" of Hongkong official of #TG88 tonnage 4.606 tons number 113715 register tonnage 2.884 tous bitherto owned by me, for permission to change her name to "ARMANESTAN and to have her registered in the new name at the port of Hongkong as owned by me.

Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hrugkong within seven days of the appear

ance of this advertisement.

Dated at Hongkong, this Seventeenth day of May, 1932.

1024]

H. M. E. NEMAZEB.

NOTICE

+

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 17th blay, 1909, to Tuesday, the 83rl May. 1999, both days inclusive.

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Br order of the Board of Directors, F. H. CRAPNELL.

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, 12th May. 1999.

1996

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

THE

CO, LTD.

THE FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd. Feader Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 23rd MAY, 1922, at gook for the purpose of receiving the the accounts,

Report of the Directors, passing,

and electing Directors and Auditore.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th har to 6th Ju both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board. JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers. .. Hongkong, April 28th, 1992

941

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Bosexose HOTEL, Hongkong, cn THURSDAY, the 251 MAT, 1922, at 71 o'clock in the FOREGON, FOR the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Acconats for the year ending 30th April, 1900. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

(1029. M. B. NEMAZEE, of Prince's Build-will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 20th day

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. CUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. OKINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

AND...

ȚONSIGNEES'per Company's Blesser

"ACHILLES" are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Whart, Kowloon, where it will lie st Consignee's risk and bject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th May, Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to ateamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods aTE to be left in the Godowns, where will be examined on any Tuesdays and Friday between the hours of 10.45 st. and Noon within the free storage period.

No clime will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Bloods remaining undelivered after the 24th

will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be

ings, 1, ea Vax Road, Hongkong, bereby give notice that in accordance with the condi tions of purchase and in uniformity with the names of the vessels owned by me, Ihave applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Bhipping Act 1894, in respect of the ship

JOHN ANDERSON of Hongkong oficial number 95234 of gross tonnage 3.271 tons register tonnage 2.081 tons hitherto owned by me, for permission to change her name to DASHTESTAN" and to have her registered in the new name at the port of Hongkong as owned by me

Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within seven days of the appearance of this advertisement

"Dated at Hongkong, this Seventeenth day of Muz, 1992

M. H. NEMÁZEE.

10251

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD.

+

PATMENT OF INTERIM DIVIDEND ON SHARES. FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30th June, 1922.

Board having declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two shillings per share free of Income

of Bearer Shares and from received bolders of Dividend Warrants

of May to Friday, the 26th day of May, 1923, both days inclusive.

-PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th May, 1929.

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B.

AMENDED NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a FERRY SERVICE to Stonecutter's

'SPEY ROYAL"

SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE CHOICEST and OLDEST procurable.

Messrs. W. & A. Gilbey,

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 -

would be a little too audacious to clap an extra duties when the whole evuntry, is suffering from high prices. Instead, it has endeavoured to hinder tho patransa of exports by restricting credit through

to supply- the yxchange banks or refusing to specie for payment. This rather childish This procedure has only had the effect of

to construct one sqiirely of his own. Bat to do this he has to get rid of some at least of the present Ministers, which he finds no easy task. Mr. HARS, the late Premier, laid down the principle that there should be no resignations from the Cabinet of individual members; if one went they all had to go. doctrine of solidarity does not entirely annoying Japanese importers; while it medt the views of his successor, ned has not, of course,,, disturbel foreign the financial and Viscount TAKAHASHI took occasion to importers. It is repudiate it recently in connection with economic policy of the Government which the position of Minister of Education, iaitu weak spot, and the frequent attacks. who having given certain promises which on it in this direction will inevitably end: he found himself unable to full, found in its downfall. himself in rather a difficult situation.. The Premier was quite willing to sacrifice the Minister of Education and announced the fact, but the cther members of the Cabinet, who probably thought that their Hongkong.

The Colonial Secretariat has received"," an intimation that quarantine has been", imposed by Newchwang on arrivals fronï -

The Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen. Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, left for Shanghai yesterday by the Empress, of Axia

The forthcoming marriage is announced of Mr. Allan McDougal) Stark, of No. 2. Queen's Gardoüs, Peak Road, and Mise Edith Woodwa

turn would come next, resisted any in- dividual resignations and claimed the Premier's adherence to the doctrine. laid down by his predecessor. The Fremier, Anding himself in danger of losing the Premiership altogether, managed to find a way of explaining away his announce ment, but from later developments it would appear that he still adheres to his idea of getting rid of certain of the members of the Cabinet, "The pro cedure he has now adopted is to propose a reconstruction of the Cabinet with a replacement of some of the Ministers The Ministers who are to be replaced. however, have shown

not unnatural disinclination to cemmit political Aure The Canton Times reports that in conse kiri: "they pertinently ask in what wayquence of the salt labourers' strike, alf they have shown themselves inferior to salt cargo boats have suspended running, the other members of the Cabinet that Sproin police protection is being provid they should be made the scapegoats. To td to facilitate resumption.

J

this apparently the Premier finds it difficult to give an answer which will some of his party and not estrange possibly split tap, so for the time being the reconstruction of the Cabinet is in abeyance, although in its present formation it appears doomed.

It cannot be said to be poplar. For

S. WATSON & one thing there has not beef that regio-

CO., LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

Major-General Sir John Fowler, Com manding the Troops in China, and Lady Fowler left by the Empress of dein yester- day for Shanghai They are proceeding to Peking.

*

Mr.. William H. Gale, Consul-General of the United States of America, left by the 8.3. Silver State for two months' leave ig North Chira: During his absence Vice- Consul Willian J. McCafferty will be in charge of the American Consulate-General.

Capt, T. A Mitchell, of the Indo-China, ration of reonomic prosperity which Steam Navigation Company, left for

Home yesterday on retirement,, Ho" Viscount TAKAHASHI has always been

has been with the company for over 30 prophesying, something in the style of

wait and see." Nor is it clear that years and has been 23 years in command.. He has been in charge of the sis. Fooksang, the Government has followed that policy for the last 16 years."

of laisses faire which is laid down as

J

its attitude towards economic affairs. It

A tram-car accident occured on Wed- has continued to food the country withnesday evening at the junction of Dee paper money, has continued the embargo Veux Road West and Connaught Road. A MILLER-SHEARER--At, Shanghai, on May on the export of gold, has persisted in Chinese woman, attempting to cross the

MARRIAGE,

12th, Wm. Dick Brows, son of the

late: ANDREW MILLER and Mrs. J. B. State purchases of rice which have again road in front of the moving car, wad MILLER, of 118, Avenue Road, Shang-seat the price up, and has generally knocked down. Her injurica necessitati hai, to ELIZABETH (BETTY) PATRICK interfered, of failed to remove interfered her removal to SHEARER, daughter of the jate Archi-

the Government bald Shearer, of Shanghai and Mrs.ences, in the direction of enhancing Civil Hospital, but they are not of a A. Shearer, of Renfrew, Scotland,

prices. These facts have been pointed out serious nature. again and again in the Japanese Press,

HONGKONG OTION: 10, Dis Vœux RD., C.

Island has been arranged for with the KAU LONDON Orrica: 131, FLEX STRIFT, E.G. / but with, no result on the Ministry. In

Lune SZE TZUK KAI FORG PERRY CO., LTD., in accordance with the following time table:- Commencing from the 15TH INSTANT. on MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNES DAYS, THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS

Feny leaves Fottinger Street Pler...5.00 pix calls at Police Pier, Trim

Sha Tsui

JI

T

**

ז'.

leaves Police Fier, T510

Tani

...5.13 atives Stonecutter's Island. 5.35 Iraves

..8.45 SUNDAYS and all PUBLIC Un SATURDAYS, HOLIDAYS ferrica will leave Pottinger Street The above time table is subject to slight

FARES

-presented to the undersigned on or before June, 1922, holes for the year ending 30th | Pier at 3.00 p.m. and 4.20 p.m.

The 7th June, or they will not be recognised. Tondon on account of Registered Shares, will alteration if found desirable at a later date.

No Fire Laxurazce will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 16th May, 1999

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR &, ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO,8 ATEAMER

KIDDEUPORE” P

ARRIVED HosereNG ON. 18TH May, 1922.

FROM BOYBAY & STRAITSA YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Tessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed az THEIR RISK in the Hangkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark

delivery can be obtained as the Goods are

is YOSED! brings on Cargo:- From PERSIAN GULF, B.ISN. and B. & P.S.N Co.'s teamera.

Goods will be landed here unless Optional Entractions have been given to the contrary

air hours before. Arrival of the Steamer,

cleared within 9 days, including

will be subject to rent.

Goods

data

many

of

not

Arrival, Will No Fire Insurance will be effected by na in

whatever.

must be left in the Dasagod

packages Gładowa for

for examination by the Consignees, and Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DoDoras, st10, on MayDAYS and THUMDATE. AB Claims must be presented within ten days of the Blamer's amval here, after which date they can be recogn

the

Bio Claims will be

have left the Godowa

admitted

be paid their dividends on presenting No. 20 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants

Registered Shares, on or after the 16TH MAY, 1927, to either of the following Banka st

at Shanghal or Tientain:

LUTH

THE HOXGLONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

CORFORAT

THE CHARTERED Base of India, AUSTRALIA

& CHINA,

THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK

THE BANQUE BELGE POUR L'ETRANGEE. The payments will be made in either Dollars or Taels, as the holder may wish, at the buying rate of exchange of the day,

GENERAL MANAGIE, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MAY 19TH, 1925.'

A CABINET CRISIS IN

JAPAN.

A CABINET Crisis of rather a

A landslide occurred at a quarry, at the meantime unemployment is increns- Mau Tau Kok on Wednesday morning, ro sulting in the death of a stonebreaker. ing the latest instance of this being a

The man

was engaged on the hillside large shipbuilding yard which has dis

breaking a large piece of granite, when charged the greater part of the employés,

a large quantity of earth and stone sud- retaining only a few to finish off two denly gave way and the stone breaker 'dia- ships on the stocks, after which the yard appeared in the moving mass. His body will be closed. This is only one sample was recovered some hours later by the of conditions that prevail all over the rescue party.

country, the fact, being that with the

Captain E. R. G. B. Evans, of H.M.S high wages, consequent on high prices, manufacturers find it impossible to Curlisle, and Mrs. Evans, departed by the

at vague continue busines a profit. The Empress of Aria yesterday. They are Retura fare from Pottinger Street. 20 cts. character has arisen in Japan, and Premier persists that the lowering of going to Weihaiwei. Among others who

Police Pier, Taim

Sha Trai

T. L. PERKINS,

Director of Public Works. Publis Works Office

1693 Hongkong, 18th May, 1922

held

“ን፡

Q,

K.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instruc

tions to sell by Pablo Auction,

on

THURSDAY,

the 25th May, 1892, at 9.20 m., at H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong,

and H.M. Dockyard Kowloon. STEEL AND METAL SCRAP, WINCHES,

BEL FOILER WOOD CASKS, STEEL

TUBES, OLD BEARS CONDENBER

TUBES

LEAD INGOTS,- MISCELLANEOUS MACHINERY, HOSPITAL STORES,

Naval Dockyard Taunches will courey atending purchasers to Kewlorn in comple tion of sale of lots in Naral Yard, Hongkong.

On view day before sale,-

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

110

Kixe, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Heasurement

TEL:

although for the present any change in prices is in the hands of the people, who, left by the same steamer were, Miss Addis, the Ministry is in abeyance, there seems he says, are continuing the luxurious Capt. T. A. Mitchell, Mrs. C. E. H. Beavis, little doubt that political changes will habits engendered by the boom during Mrs. Eldon Potter, Mrs. F, B. Drew take place within a few weeks. Whether the war; but the assertion is not accepted Mrs. A. E. Crapnell, Mr. R. A. Gubbay it is that Ministers get tired of the strain as correct. The purchasing power of the Mr. A. 8. Gubbay, Mr. R. E. Belilics, of being in office, or whether it is that people has fallen off very considerably, Mr. F. R. Marsh and Mr. G. T. Eveleigh Cabinets are prone to suffer from internal and it is asserted that the most that they dissension, it is a fact that Cabinet can do in this way in the reduction of

A hawker, who had a long stringmot

crises occur in Japan for less apparent prices, has been done. They now find previous convictions against him, dating

causes than they do in any other country. themselves reduced to the bare extrem from 1918, and who has paid no less than PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of One of the Japaneso failings is a lack ties of living, with the threat of $50 in small fines for hawking without a the lotting by Public Auction Bale, to be of persistence. Enthusiasm boils over unemployment hanging over them, and licenco, was again brought before the Magistracy, yesterday, on a charge of MONDAY, the 2nd day of

hawking within the precincts of the 1912, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the for a time; societies are formed to carry unless something is done before the

wave of agitation hardships of the winter have again to boMarket without a licence. This time the Works

Department, by Order of Hu out some reform, a EXCELENGTE GOVEICIOZ, of one Lot of sweeps through the country, and then faced it is predicted that there will be a

Magistrate imposed the maximum fine of CROWN LAND at Bhaakiwan Boad,

$100 with the option of two months" im- Causeway Bay in the Colony of Hongkong, comes a lull and what WELLS calls "the labour crisis. for a term of 75 years, with the option ironic silence that follows a great.com

In the meanwhile Japanese exports are prisonment. of renewal at a Crown Remt to be fired

troversy." This failing aasails Cabinet steadily diminishing, the markete over- by the Burveyor of H MAJESTY

The attention of the Department of Ministers no less than ordinary in seas which abe captured during the war' dividuals, and the Minister who enters are being lost, and the gains of the war Commerce and Communications in the office full of zeal, in a few months falls are being spent in paying for the im- Philippines has been called by Mr. C. W s prey to the disease of laissez faire and ports which are pouring into the country Franks, Secretary to the Governor-Gen finally retires bored. Happily ä little to compete with Japanese goods. This, oral, to the policy of the present Obisf recuperation may restore his vitality and owing to the fall in prices. abroad com Executive that the Government must not compete with legitimate business and his interest be again aroused, but the pared with Japan, they are well able to wherever possible, it should get out of process of degeneracy and recovery does do as long as Japan does not protect and keep out of it. Mr. Franks received not make for continuity of Government herself be increasing hor Customs duties. a communication from the Secretary of es the formation of a set of fixed prin- The manufacturers, who find themselves the American Chamber of Commerce hard pressed by foreign competition, are about certain provincial launches and ciples. The present Japanese Cabinet in a 21,9133431,000 continuation of thitt formed by Mr. Haza, continually urging the Government to trucks operated in Isabela and Cagaya-

who was assassinated in Tokyo Station take this step, and the copper-mine in diroot competition with privately last year, the dead Premier's place being owners actually succeeded in getting, the led launches and trucks.

Berletry No.

Lorality,

'foot, foot.

Jeet. Ifect.

About

As per aute pisa.

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HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.

[1001 Hongkong, 12th May, 192

after the Goods

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th May 1022,

Terms Oash on delivery.

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