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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET.

INTIMATIONS

BASTO & COMPANY.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 29TH, 1933

NW Gap Road near Bowen RuslN business heretofore carried on by TEW EUROPEAN FLAT situated in TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the Apply to CouPRADORE Banque de L'Indo-Chine,

DEPARTMENT of

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER

SICILIA." ..

LEIN HONGKONG ON 28TH MAT, 1995. From HOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

YONSIGNEES of Darge by the above-named

resel are hereby informed that their goods ars being landed and placed AT THE MISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Matt and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are

landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo

From PERSIAN GULF, B.I.S.N. and B. & PAN, Co Steamers.

BERNARDING BATO at a Shitebroker under the style of BASTO & Co. wil

will be taken over by AVGUSTO ARTNER GUTERRES from the 1st day of June, 1990, and that as from the 1st day of Jane, 1929, the said BERNARDINO BASTO COLORS to be

be liable in any way in respect of the mid basiness and that all liabilities of whatsoever nature incorned by the said firm of BASTO & Co on and from the 1st day of June, 1999, will be incurred by the said Augusto ARTHUR Gerenza solely.

Dated the 25th day of May, 1999. BERNARDINO BASTO. AUGUSTO ASTHER GUTERRES.

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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Twill be held (weather permitting)

THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING Happy Valley on SATURDAY, Junn 3RD,

commencing at 3.30 PM.

The charge for admimina will be $1-for other than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Chil

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price. The Stowards invite the Ladies of Hongkong

(1038 to be present.

B.

R

1..

SALE BY. TENDER OF H.M.S. "MOONSHINE" TENDERS are invited for the purchase of

harbour,

NOTICE THOMAS HENRY GORDON BRAY-

2 Fall particulars of the ship, conditions FIELD. of Victoris in the Colony of

the undersigned Hongkong HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that of sale, permits to view and tender forms may in consequence of the same being unsuitable be obtained on application to

is required before A deposit of $100.00 3. it is my intention to apply to the Board of

under Section 47 of the Merchant forms of tender can be issued, this amoont

of my ship

being returned it sender is not accepted.

4. The verrel will be on view from the of Manila Ontional Goods will be lauded bare unless Shipping Act 1804 in respect

Official No.

Foreign

4th May to the 31st May inclusive, during instructions have been given to the contrary of gross tonnage 1,631 Tons of

ir hours before arrival of the Steamer.

907 tous or thereabouts heretofore the ordinary working hours of the Donkyart.

the United States Shipping Boa

PARTICULANS OF H.M.S." MOONSHINE," Goods not claared within 3 days, including

by the date of arrival, will be subject to reat

for permission to change her name to "Pong Teng" to be registered in the said new name at the port of Hengkong us owned by me."

No Fire Insurance will be affected by ns in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godawa for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Moers. GODDARD & Douglas, at 10.00 MONDATE and THURSDAY. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Zare left the Godewa,

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO..

Agont Hongkong, 28th May, 1999.

WM POWELL, LTD.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN ERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLLERS in the above Company will be held at the Box KONG ETL on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7TH at 1129 o'cter, for the purpose of receiving the iter ort of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to the 8th February, 19

The Torier Books of the Company will be CLOSED from June 1st to June 7th, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

H. O. HOLT,

Socretary,

Hongkong, 27th May, 1929.

(1063

י

**Quinnebang **

Board,

of Any objections to the proposed change name must be sent to the Harbour Master. Hongkong. within seven days from the appesp ance of this notice.

Dated the 21th day of May, 1992.

1042)" (8.) T. H. G. BRAYFIELD.

NOTICE..

HAKROTK LAUNCHES,

ITH a view to assisting work in the Bar- bonr during the negotiations between those concerned in the present dispute, it has been arranged to inaugurate towing service

to expetite the shipping and landing of cargo. Commencing from To-day a towing launch will be stationed in the vicinity of Jardine's West Paint Wharf to assist lightera mad junks which shonki sasemble there.

to

It is also hoped to arrange for loaded cargo ewed from alongside Steamers costs to be

West or East Point as required. SIGNALS-Junk and lighters requiring towing assistance will heist two Lasketi în launch detailed for rigging. The towing launc the

A single screw steamer of about LB.P...370 Length between Perpendiculars.....86 Breadth, extreme ...................... Depth in boldi

.....190"

Approximate Displacement.Tone 250 (about) Material of Construction:--

Wood

Fittings in Cabine, &c. Tran......General Fittings on Deck, &c.

Steel..

Bull, Bulkheads, &c.

Decks (Steel, wood sheathe Upper and

Lower

5. Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to Noon on THURSDAY, the 1st June, 1999,

J. B. PEN MAN,

Dy. Naval Store Officer

H. M. Dockyard,

Hongkong, May, 1972

PREPAID

WANTED

"ADVERTISEMENTS

Letters are lying at this Office for Boste ABC QV, RF, RT, KU, RW.

INTIMATIONTM

In home politica,the Japanese THE WÄH SUN" ARRIVES.. authorities believe in a policy of repres FULL STORY OF THE PIRACY AT "

sion in preference to the British idea of ventilation Political meetings," from

which, until March, 1912, women were

DEWAR'S escluded, wis usually heavily chaperoned

WHITE

LABEL

SCOTCH WHISKY

still maintains its

pre-war world-wide

High reputation

quality-real age,

and fine flavour.

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SOLE AGENTS:-

int, will be distinguishable by a Hel For Win Central district.-Apply J. A. S.

loaded

at the Fore. Steamers which have

Basist lighters alongside which require towing ance abonil hoist Red Ensin at the Fore

CHARGES 19.00 will be charged for towage of boats over 80 tons, and $1.00 for

Dader.

The foregoing is a provisional arrangement subject to

to umondment as required. No responsibility can be accepted for lose or damage arising in contection with the above service.

For LAUSCH REQUIREMENTS COMMITTEE S. T. WILLIAMSON,

Union Building.

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WILLIAM POWELL LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an NOTICXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the HostRose Hotz, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY

the 718 DAY of Jus, 1927, at Noox, for the

considering, and purpere of consic thought fitoring the draft now set crandum of Association of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting. print of mach draft new Memoranda of sprint of the existing Association and Memorandum of Association of the Company may be seen at the Company's Registered Jace Powell's Building Noresaid, and the 12 De Vauz Heat Central, Victoria,

of the proposed new Memuriadum of May, 1922, and for Ten Days there. OMMENCING from WEDNESDAY, the differ from the existing

MILLINERY, after, all PIECE GOODS, Memorandum of Association are indicated by

LINGERIE.de., fc., contained in the premises being marked on the Margin in rel ink. Phould the Meating approve of such new Memorandum of Association with or without Resolution will be

which

modiaration, the ordinary Resolution,

proposed as an Ramely*****

(1) That the provisions of the Company's Association with Memorandum of respect to its objects be altered so us to read to shewn in the print signed for of identification by the 1b0

purpose Chairman of this Meeting. and also for the following further purpose,

manndly Te

For the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, approving the draft new Articles of the Company which will be submitted to to the Meeting. A print ul such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the Company's

y's said Registered Ofice, In such print the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by the underlining anal marking in the Margin in red ink

of such new "the A5 AR

appation.

Should the Articles with ur

abjoined Resolution will be Extravidlinary Resolation, namely

(2) That the new

AND

BON TON, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION).

CHEAP SALE. -

of the abo:e irm. 57, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, will be sold subject to cash dis count of 25 per cent. to clear

A. R. LOWE,

Special Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1995. DAIRY FARM NEWS.

CHEESE.

Grayere American Cheddar Australian

Edam (Full Crea) ... Coulommier (Own make) Picnic

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$1.10 jer lb.

87 M

185 !

$.25

40, Fat.... 40 .. JAT..

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'ANTED IMMEDIATELY-OFFICES

BACKHOUSE, c/o Daily Press Office.

10 LET-Aroomed House in Minden To apply to Humphreys Estate & Finance Co. Ltd., Alexandra Buildings.

LOST Thursday. Fizce-nez in case, bot- ween Queen's Rd. Central and Kowloon, 5.15 pm. Ferry. Reward. Wing, 47, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.

FOB

THOR SALE-Overland 5-senter if perfect condition with fall good tyres helading the spare wheel. Trial at any time. Owner leaving Colony. Box 8.H, c/o Daily Press Office.

"ANTED EMPLOYMENT-Bya Lady W MASSEUSE, Good reference-Apply

Ashley Ecad, Kowloon: 5-8 pm. Telephone 546. Miss. Bus, 22,

S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTABLISHED 81 Years,

by the police, whilst the suppremion-of

"

PING HOL

PIRATES FIRE ON, THE VESSEL FROM SAMPANS.

The s.5. Wahsun bas`að laat 'ärrived 'in Hotigkong and the fall story has bean' ̧ gleaned of the piracy, which took plage-

a leading newspaper is an erunt common that it evokes. no surprise. This attitude of the official mind, ance so on the vessel on Monday, May Sud, when perfectly exemplified in Germany, is one of the Chinese ship's guards was shot curiously illustrated by an extract from end and another sericusly wounded.

The little vessel, which arrived în part

a pamphlat which lies before us. It la an excellent liste guide book to Tokyo en Saturday evening, "bears marks which |issued inder the auspices of the Mayor, plainly tell of her exciting experience. Baron Goto, and dated 1999 Under Her funnel is riddled with shot, whilst section 4, Police and Fire Control," the wood-work of the cabin has been badly

damaged. there are these words:

According to the story of the Chinese The crianinal cases in Tokyo hva been steadily and largely increasing, skipper (Mr. Pang Kau) the Fahru, ` The number of cases in 1919 as contrasted small boat of 215 tons, registered at with 1913 shows an increams of nearly Canton, with accommodation for 200 70 per cent a most unhealthy feature

1:

authorities,

"

of almost all great cities of the world. passengers. left Hongkong for Shanmi në This is principally accounted for. in the sp. on May 22nd with 190 passengers," opinion of our polike

The primarily by the fact that outdoor meet including 28 first class passengers.

was composed of four ings of various descriptions have recently ship's guard become popular and naturally occasioned Chinese armed with revolvers.

They reached Ping Hoi at 12.30 p.in. the-

a great number of criminala.

The italies are ours. We fear that the same day, and anchored about 250 yards,

A few passengera dis. maintenance of this official attitude will from the shore. case our friends of the Eastera Empire embarked into sampans of which quite a | considerable trouble in the near future. rumber gathered round the ship. Que- sens that the Government of Japan of these was noticed to contain five or six has yet to fearn that it is impossible to men and these came aboard the ship with a borrow the material side of Western number of other passeigern. They all car- eivilization and ignore the immensely ried hand grips. As they passed along the powerful, though intangible, spiritual gangway the guards proceeded to search

The first gian was passed. The forces, from which these material factors them. have taken birth. It impossible to second man's handbag, revealed nothing introduce a cheap and widely-read-Press of a suspicious matter, but when ad scientific education, and western methods attempt was made to search his person generally, without stimulating the brains be whipped out a revolver from his hip- of the people and causing them to enter pocket and fired at point-blank" range at Tho the guard who, was searching him. ain thoughts considered harmless and

unfortunate man was shot through the natural enough in the West, but labelled heart and dropped where he stood. The "dangerous in the East. It is as if a firing of the revolver shot appeared to

be signal for concerted action. RIP VAN WINKLE, fascinated by the cther four or five men drew their revol- The re novelty of electric light, was to give an vers and commenced to shout

three guards returned the fro maining order for the convenient light-giving two from the Skipper's deck and one. & bulbs to be hung in his house. One day, rojus the gangway. At the first shot the

DEATH. UNDERWOOD.-At Shanghai, on May 21st, DORA EDITH, dearly loved wife of J. H. Underwood, aged 22 years. «

HONGKONG OPTION: 10 Das Vœur RD., C.

a cover comes off a switch, the proud owner touches two terminals, and, with a shoat of pain," learns that there is one thing behind the eletrie light. He had never dreamt of there being such a thing 4 voltage. To conclude on the electrical analogy, it would seem advisable for

The

passengers fed below with cries of terror. Many of them proceeded to hide their belongings in nooks and corners. All the time, this was going on the ring ona tinged and increased in volume.

For a moment or so the five men sero

held at bug, but at another signal a fargo. number of armed men in sompass coin-

the vessel with menced to are inte

and rifles. volvers

The

" the

Japan to look well to her national gangway revers into the sampa

the

empiper's

insulation if she wishes to avoul an unpleasant short circuit on the part of bees their

ber demaneratic current.

H.E. the Governor has appointed Mr. Sin Tak Fan to be a Justice of the Peace,

The R.31.8.Empress of Canada is due

WANTED-Matshed at Kepulse Bay to LONDOS OPI: 131, FLAST STREET, B.C. here on Wednesday morning, the art inst.,

Porcbare. Would be willing to share, Box B.G., eta Daily Press Office.

WANTED-fir More Chinese Pupils

(girls and women) wanted for Piazo, Singing and Theory by Lady Teacher. (Brit- isher). Highest testimonials from leading Chinese citizens, Bea. V.Z., Daily Press Office.

ANTED-Piano and Singing. Highly W

qualified Lady Teacher will ve vacancy for three pupils after May 25th inst Box W.X., cio Daily Pres Offer."

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, "Mar 20, 1822,

**DANGEROUS THOUGHTS:

IN JAPAN.

Tux

and will berth at Kowloon Whart

H.E. the Governor has appointed Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg to set ng Assistant Land Over in nedition to his other duties.

de

ދ

Albuquerque

Senhor Cerveira Castro, the Consul for Portugal, has re- turned to Hongkong after nearly a year's holiday in Portugal.

re-

to his companions o

and from there they

several men were seen

to

fall and not to ri ngah pirates acted

Awaiting their time, the in a body. When the revolvers had been emptied and before the guards could re load, a large number of pirates swam- ed over

the sites of the vessel, fere and aft. They ruthed the guards who were overpowered and made prisoners. whilst one who resisted was shot at from close. quarters and severely wounded.

The

skipper and the pilot an old man 70- years of age were driven into the wheel- house and there they were ordered to steer for Shun Lin, and to ensure that they did so, twe robbers with revolvers were- placed in charge of them.

THE VESSEL LOOTED. During the journey to Shun Lin the pirates looted the vessel: The first persau they searched was the compradore in whose keeping several passengers had placed their money for safe custody, the total amounting to about $1.500. The the compradore's keys. pirates

taking from

H.E. the Governor has appointed, provisionally and subject to His Majesty's altogether

forty-fifth session of the Japanese pleasure, Mr. H. W. Bird to be an un Ball.

het. Treently at an end, was remarkable

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THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

A. G. DA ROCHA

AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND

GENERAL BROKER-D

new Articles

already approved this Meeting and for the parpose of

subscribed by the Chair entification max thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.

HEREBY ALSO. NOTICE GIVEN that FURTHER EXTRAOR DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Compasy wil be held at the same place. on 31ONDAY, the 28th DAY of JUNE, 1923 at Noox, for the purpose of receiving a report of proceeding at the above mentioned Meeling and of confirming if thought it, an Resdiations, the above mentioned Relations (No. 1

1 and 2) Should the first of the above solutions TUESDAYS :-- the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con- quently involved will be submitted to the Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.

Dated this 27th day of blay, 1922.

By Order of the Board,

B.O. HOLT,

(No. 1) bana Special Resolation by

regosite

1964).

0

NOTICEL

Hanager.

WING to the advancing coat of newspaper production, it has been decided to make an increased charge of 20 per cent, da proses rates, as from Apart 1st, 1922, on the following descriptions of casual advertisments namely

Goremment Notifications Risnicia Natificational.

Legal

Company

Notifications

No. Xa, D'Aguilar Street, Telephons No. 2931 WEEKLY AUCTIONS,

MIBORILANEOUS GOODEL:

THURSDAYS:

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITUR”

SATURDAYS :-:

EXUELLENT

HOESTHOLD TURNĀTUBÉ,

TO SECRETARIES OF OʻLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

GENTLEMAN, with charmingly farwished in willing hare with Eschelers or young married couple Telept ore, Tennis-court, Gardens, healthy position. Apply P. O. Box 495.

Preat Office.

T

in

to agreg

anfo

the way the parengers were

and whilst the amount

At Shun Lin the vessel dropped anchor

shot was fired, sampans came alongside the side and the robbers disappeared over t

The Wabsun, was inken with all speed and made away.

the

next robbed, official member of the Legislative Council collected from them is net known. it is

that the bag was a big one. said

Previous reports stated that cargo wag two, respects.

In the first place, during the absence" on leave of the Hon.

atolen we have previously remarked, most of the Str. A. G. Stephen.

but that proves to be incorrect. TOLET-September 1st, Two furnished Japanese newspapers sent

Prepared illicit opium weighing 119 rooms and bedroom) with kitchen, pantry and bath room, Higher level that the Din excelled itself in its Suit married couple. Apply Box S.F., Daily imitation of a bear garden. Throughout taris and valued at $1,416, was found by

Shanmi where just outside to the sixty days during which the Diet sat, Sergt. Brennan in the luggage of a TO LET OFFICES, top door, Pritce's stormy scenes, not infrequently culminat Chinese passenger on the 8.5. Suid. harbour a Customs launch came along

reiched Buildings-Apply HARRY WICKING & Co. ing in blows, suspensions and punish-The man was charged with legal possesside. The story of the pirncy bad already Shanmi and the launch had been sent out by the authorities to search for ments of members, where the rule rather son of the opium at the Magistracy, on

It

as the appears that just TO on YOELY FUR

OLET-at Magazine Gap, THE PEAK, than the exception. In the second place Saturday. At the request of the police the vessel.

Fabun was

was approaching Ping Hoi, the 5.8. Sus Tik bound for Hongkong passed NISHED Six Roomed BUNGALOW with th ssion was notable for the suocess the ease was formally remanded for &

week.:

close

The firing was heard and the large Gardens, Tennis Court, etc. On Motor with which the opposition succeeded in

Sus Tik altered her course to Shanmi? Road. Apply to Mesra, BEADLER & CO., LTD shelving the Government's bill for the Many friends in Hongkong will regret where the matter was reported.

On arrival at Shanmi the skipper of Control of Dangerous Thoughts." This to learn that Mr. K, Brayshay, formerly measure, drafted in terms of convenient Professor of Jurisprudence at the Hong. the Wahaun reported the piracy to the civil and military authorities there. vagueness, aimed at giving the Cournong University, had died at "Ripon. Troops were at once sent to Shun Lin to Up to the time meat further powers with which to The deceased gentleman, who was only 2 round up the robbers combat disturbances of the National years of age, had been in ill health for of writing, no news of the capture of the Const fution and to maintain the some time before his demise. He left fundamental organization of society, Hongkong about two years ago. During The racature was the target for a hail of his stay here he was very popular, espe abuse from every quarter professing cially in the realm of sport, being an

excellent tennis and cricket player. liberal views.

LL preliminary malices of forthcoming Amelings, lootures and intental i məskun sent for insertion in the news columns of the Honghong Daily Pras, sen obmeged for at the Clab and Society Nation--rate of $1 each. (ne anunynced in May and June Thla, of course, does not street the charges of 19201 providing that they do not o

more than four Enen. In Fabure if this spaon is made for contract spaces held by commercial Ersos or for small "Want" advertisements. exceeded they will be placed in the advertmed

BONGING DAN PR solams at the prevailing rates.

TO LET.- From 1st July, 1922 or Earlier if Required

UITE of OFFICES, 2nd FLOOR of S15, 18, 17, 18 & 10 Connangut Rout Central Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR, LIFE from the Ground Floor. Apply Bor 750 c/o Dail Press Office. [130

FOR SALE.

LAND, Pont Swator with modern 2 AND, approximately 7,000 square feet on storied brick and concrete building aitable for office and godown Farther details apply!

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W.'d. HUMPHREYS & Co

FOR SALE

ABSOLUTELY NEW

Firates his reachert Hongkong.

WAGLAN DIAPHONE.

TO OPERATE FROM END OF AUGUST.

It is notified that on and after Augus 30th the present system of fog signalting ni Waglio will be superseded by diaphone giving a binst of seconds duration over 2 minutes

The Japanese Government views with

The following not very illuminating apprehension the steady growth of New comment is made by the Canton Times in Ideas" in Japan-ideas, which range ending article: We are just bab from what in England would be consider bling over with important political news ed mild Liberalism down to pale pink which wo wish to impart for the benefit

In the event of a mechanical break communism. The Government fear that of our foreign friends. But what is the down, as a temporary signal, a gun wi the country will be infected with use? It will be discounted as propaganda be fired twice every 10 minutes, Bolshevism owing to the contiguity of the and discredited by some correspondent Japanese Empire to Siberia. The official who picks up his authentic information"

The Dao de Talleyrand, a descendan reason for the continued maintenance in at the Shameen Club. If foreigners Are of the famous Minister who figured i 116 Volt cirez strrent (compound Asia of the much-discussed Japances going to give credence to every rumour French politics at the times of Napoleo wound) dynemos complete with back of expeditionary force, is the necessity for a they hear, they will be often puzzled at (3) Two oil fuel tank capacity of such 20 bulwark-against-the Bolshevik menos, the turn of events. There are many sur and the proteation of a few thousand prices in store for them, not the least of Apply to Bolinder,

which is but we will not anticipate."

(1) Two 80 BHP.Single Cylinder Bolinder O Enginee. Rera. 225 per iainuta. (1) Two 10 BHP. two cylinder Bolinder

Oil Engines direct connected to 25 KW.

beard field rhevetat for each 2

maskine.

tome.

Da Daily Fress Office

settlers.

and Louis XVII, is passing through th Rideau The Duke is zecompanied b Colony on the French mail Azay Madame la Duchenne and they are books to Shanghai.