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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AND

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

FROM NEW YORK

CONSIGNEES për Company's Steamwor

*KNIGHT OF THE GARTER " are hereby notified that the Cargo will be Ambarged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whore it will lip at Consignee's risk and abjest to terms and conditions of storage at Hot's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for! daliway from Godown on and after 5th Jano. Optional cargo will be inded, unlea now has been given prior to steamer's andival

All brokon, chafed, and damaged goods are to ba

be left in the Godown, where they will be examineci în say Tuesdays and Fridays berbereen the houre of 10.45 am, and Noon within the free storage period.

We claims will be aimitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and al Woods remaining

andelivered after the 10th Ja, will be subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer mas be presented to the undersigned on or before She 24th June, or they will not be recognized.

So Fire Insurance will be effected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKI, Ågunta.

Hongkong, 4th June, 1999

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER

*** KASHMIR"

Anited Hongkong, on

on JUNE 3RD, 1922.

Fox ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO & STRATTS.

CONSIGNEES of Carge by above-named

real are hereby informed that their gode are bring landed and placed AT THEIR Zax in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf xxi Godown Company's Godowna si Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained

the Goods are lazied.

Optional

instructions have be

Goods

will be landed here unless boon given to the contrary Chours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

Jale of arrival, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranes will be affected by us

in any case whatever?

INTIMATIONS

Wx. FOWELL, LTD.

THE HONGKONG | DAILY" PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE

NOTWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY GEN- | ERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the How- XONG HOTEL OR WEDNESDAY, JUNY 7TH at 11.30 o'c1001, for the p

-рагрове of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement, of Accounts to the 28th February, 1922

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from Jane Ist to June 7th, both day inclusive.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

.

By Onder of the Board of Directors

H. O. HOLT,

Sceretary.

14

Hongkong, 25th May, 1992.

BON TON LIMITED.

(Is LaQUIDATION).

CHEAP SALE.

INTIMATIONS

OFFICIAL NOTICE

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPS NAME.

I

WILLIAM NEVILLE CUTHBERTSON of Sydney, Australia, hereby give notion that in consequence of Struotional alterations also the practise of this Company to mame

their vessaf after river.

of Hongkong”,

I have applied to the Board of Trade, under £ Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894. in of the ship HALOUND” Oficial number 132642 of grea 1

tonnage

1,529.23 tonx, register fonnage Stans, heretofure owned by DOU. GLAS S.S. Co., Limited for the

to permission "GWYDIE and to have

her name to "N change her bor registered in the new name at the Port of Rongroog M

by the NEW. CASTLE & HUNTER RIVER STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. LTD.

Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Ship- ping at HONGKONG within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement.

Dater an Hongkong this bad day of Juney

NEWCASTLE & HUNTER RIVER

STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.,

W. X. CUTHBERTSON,

Attorney

OMMENCING from WEDNESDAY, the

14th, 1972, and for Ten Days there-19 after, all PIECE GOODS. MILLINERY, LINGERIE, &c, k, contained in the premises of the above firm. 37, Queen's Road Contral Hongkong, will be sold subject to a cash dis canno of 25 per cent, to slear.

A. R. LOWE,

Special Manager. Hongkong, and M. 1923.

STEAMER FOR SALE.

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UNDER instructions received from Owners, we invited offers for purchase of 'the steam pilot vessel A. BISBEE (300 Lloyd's Register) built by first class British Srm of ship builder, hard wood frames, teakwood planking and decks, copper fastened below the water line, strong vessel is first CERAB

class conditions, compound engines, one boiler. speed 9 knots on 7 to tonw enah 94 taa.niing hours, electric light throughout. The vessel is very suitable for consting and or river trade with passengers and or light cargo.

Excellent saloon on

on deck, and first cla secomodation for Europeans.

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Offers to be submitted direct to

BOWERN & CO, Shipbrokers.

1090]

翡

PREPAID

WANTED".

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Inters are lying at this Offee for Boz ABC, QV, RF, RT, RU, RW.

For immediate sale in gross lots. $18.50

SALE KOH-I-NOOR" Pencils,

per gross, nett. Cash, Apply, A. Langriige, 1, Queen's Rd. Central

WANTED-An American eck Em

ployment Immediately. Experienced Mechanic, Feraman of Labour, Will go any- in Electricity. Engineer 3rd sast.. Automobile 8 Museum Road, Shanghai.where. Apply Box S.N., Daily Press Offer. Fellows Institute Chartered Shipbrokers,

(London) Telegrams Cables: BOWERS, SHANGHAI,

#

PUBLIC AUCTION.

11074

Damaged packages must be left in this GoMESSES

have merited instructions from the

dewas for examination by the Consignees, and tha Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & Doulas, at 10 AM. MONDATS and FRIDAYS.

All Claims must be pramenánd wishin tan days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agenta.

Hongkong, Bed June. 1992.

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KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES." --

From SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BELAWAN DELL

THE Steamship

+ VAN CLOON

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

not cleared by the 9th Juns, 1923, Goods will be abject to rent

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

No Fire Therapies will be affected by the condersigned in any case whatever.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJS.

Agenta.

Hongkong, 2nd Juge, 1929.

NOTICE TO' CONSIONEES.

The Steamship" VENETIA "

WANTED-Britisher seeks Employment,

Trustworthy' mani

Apply Bar S.M., Daily Press Office.

LAMMERT

BROTHERSuation. Apply Bex S.L., c/o Daily FFICES WANTED-5' (pom-, Central

Executor of the late Sir ELLIS KADOOR Press Office." deceased, to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY.

the 14th day of June, 1920 at 3 o'clock pm. SOBIT TO RESERVE PRICE

in five lots.

the following ralable leasehold properties LOT 1.--Rural Bailding Lot No. 179 build. ing site at Hepular Bay

Lor -Subeection 2 of Section B of Inland Lot No. 191 and No. 11. Babington Path aitunts thereon.

Lot 3. Subsection 3 of Section Bol Inland Lot No. 1216 and No. 13. Babington Path

vituste hereon?

Lot 4-The Remaining Portion of Section B of Inland Lot No. 1216 und No. 46 Robin, son Rond witnate thereon.

Lor Inland Ict No. 2133 and No. 11, Broadwood Rond situate thereon.

"

Particolars and Conditions of Sale can be obtained from---

Mears. DEACON, LOOKER

DEACON & HARSTON, No. 1. Des Youx Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Executor er from Messes. LAMMERT BROTHERS, The Auctionsers. Hengkong, 2nd June, 1699

DAIRY

(109)

Canadian desires

WANTED-YOLDeals Russian, ex-

perienced in Journalism. Surveying, Shipping, Import and Export. Excellent Credentials. Reply Box S... clo Daily Press Office.

T

10 LET-OFFICES, top foor, Prince's Buildings-Apply BARIT WICKING & CO.

TO LET at Magazine Gap, THE PEAK, immediate pccupation, FULLY FUR NISHED S Roomed BUNGALOW with large Gardens, Tennis Const, etc. On Motor | Road. Apply to Mesars. BRADLEY & CO., LTD.

TO LET.

EUROPEAN FLAT

Wantasi Gap Road near Bowen Road Apply to CoxRADORE DEPARTMENT of

[1088 Banque de L'Indo-Chine.

TO LET.

From 1st July, 1922 or Earlier if Required.

UTTE of 3 OFFICES, 2nd FLOOR of FARM NEWS S15, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connaught Road Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor. Apply Box 750 c/o Dail Press Office. 1750.

CHEESE.

(1055

Gruyero American Cheddar... Australian Edam (Full Cream Coulommier (Own'make) 40 Pionic

$1.10 per lb.

85

Hy

+

3.25

Ball

1

14

Pat

.40

1. JAZ

From TRIESTE, via VENICE, BRINDISI POET HALO, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG SINGAPORE

YONSIGNEES of Cargoare hereby inform

ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kow. Soon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery 20y be

obtained Optiessi Largo will be forwarded notess notice to the entrary be given before 2nd int No chat will 'e admitted after the Goods bare laft the Godowns, and all** Goods Yemaining undelivered alter the 8th inet will be subject to

rept

Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 12 18th inst., or they will not be

recognised:

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to

be left in the Godowns, where they will be

esmised on the 8th inst, at 10 am

Ho Fre Insurance has been effected.

J

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO. LTD..

NOTICE.

Agents,

MADE DAILY AND READY FOR TUI TA ALL

.60 per lb.

Prossed Beef

Brawn ... Pork Picn Cooked Ham

P

25 &,50 each. $1.40 per Ib.

· THE DAIRY FARS, ICE & COLD ́

STORAGE CO., LTD.

A. G. DA ROCHA "AUCTIONEER, SURVETOR AND

GENERAL - BRONZER

5. 24, D'Aguilar Street, Tülay'hamaÑə, 2921 WEEKLY AUCTIONS, TUESDAYS -

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.

THURSDAYS;--

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURS

OWING to the data decided to make SATURDAYS

production, it has bez

an increased ebaige of 23 per cena, on procul

rates, as from APRIL 1st, 1922, on the following Inscriptions of casual advertisments namely

Government Notifications."

Municipal Notifications

Offcial Notification. Legal Company

Notifications

Asociation Clubs and Society Notices. This, of course, does not affect the charges made for contract spaces held by commercial Gems or for mail Want advertisements,

HONGKONG DAILY PEXOS.

1921,

EXCELLENT

HOCSTHOLD FURNITURE

ON SALE

WEEKLY PRESE, Jarruary to Junt,

FOR SALE

INTIMATION

6гB, 1992

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL

SCOTCH WHISKY

still maintains its

pre-war world-wide

reputation High

quality-real age,

and

fine flavour.

SOLE AGENTS :-

possibility of paying off the debt, be lakan (so that its purchasing-power shall approxi into consideration, the value of the paper | måte to the purchasing-power of money in currency may fall so low that ultimately his own country, and it may bo'suggested it reaches zero and arw start has to that if the purchasing-power of gold is to be made with a return to a cash basis, he stabilised at a different rate in This is practically a tacit bunkruptcy, } different countries, in accordance with the and it is to guard against this that the respotive indebtedness of those countries, Allies regard any increase in the paper it will prove such an intolerable bar to issue of Germany with suspicious eyes,trude that the system will break under although such an issus scenis inevitable the strain. All attempts to escape from (the lean gras seen doomed to failure, Lin the circumstances.

"

With the decline in the value of currency Their tranneys can be alleviated by peace -represented by the pajer notes, for the and trenchment and by a removal of gold has alt been forced out of irealation those olisticles to the free exchange of -iew complications arise in matters, of commodities between different countries. exchange. With continual uncertainty as that now weigh, no, heavily on consunders to the quantity of Curmney in eirculation and the peluctance shown to follow these and its consequent value, persons wishing paths to prosperity will not be lessened by to buy that currency for payment of goods ang schon which tenporarily serves to jare kept in a state of constant perplexity, make things easier.

Thus exchange rates rise and fall "very day, and arrangements, for future trans- nctions are rendered almost impossible by to what will be the the uncertainty, na value of the currency of the exporting country at any date ever future. At once the suggestion arises

Mr. H, S. Kent, second son of Mr. thai there

sonte way of

Mis. P. I. B. Keat, a former pupil it atakiliving the exchange rates in terms Tisatin Grammar School, as obtained of gold, Wyen if gold be no longer an Open Classical Scholarship at Oxford, available. What is the use of main University.

must

in the neur

taining the old gold parity when it

The death is announced is the home Papers of the Rev. Arthur Elwin. for:

C.M.S. Missionary in thirty years a

China.

"

41

A latter posted in Hongkong on April

is obvious that it will never again obtain owing to the expansion" of the currency t3th has arrived at is destinstin, Tien- Here the diffipalty seems to be to know sin, after taking 41 days to make the whas is the value of gold. Has gold risen journey. The writer of the letter left in value since the war, not merely in Hongkong 35 days after posting it and renched Tientsin Evo days prior to the terms of paper but as A marketable arrival of bia letter:

commodity, a

metal valuable and

useful in the arts and seiners? This is A Japanese exchange has just been very difficult to decide, because we purinaugurated in Hankow. It is situated chase gold only in terms of our discredited in the Russian Concession, and its capitai. a quarter paper-money, and the embargo still, laid is reported to be Y.10,000,000,

of which has already been paid up. On its. Free direilation has artificially, enhanced its value. It is doubtful, how There are four departments, for dealing in cotton, cotton porn, gold and stockm ever, whether gokl would be found to

and shner. have increased in value if we coull get rid

A. S. WATSON & of our inflated paper currency and return

CO., LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTATLISHED 81 Yes

to an actual gold basis, and, that being so, any artificial atteinpe to stabilise ex. ehunges by fixing uw gold values to the

The currencies is doomed to failure. economic laws which govern mankind are inflexible, and any amount of pretend ing "

will not remove their effects, although it may direct them into other |channels often productive of worse evila

Anothei: daylight robbery took place. yesterday, when dive armed men visit-

the first floor of Ne. 3. Landale-Street. at 5 o'clock in the morning. They enter ed the living-room brandishing their weapons, and forced the women into the cubicle, Money, jewellery and clothing

were stolen, to the value of · 2499.

The women of Hunan are taking steps. to assert their rights. They have held a At the same time the temptation to fconference in which various demands were. fix the gold basis of currencies, and thus formulated, these including a resolution exchanges, is a very strong one, since the that the rules goverting the obedience of - JACKSON-COTTRELL-At the British Con-advantage of knowing what the exchange women to their fathers, husband, and sula, Tientsin, before Mr. Ker, rate will be within a very small margin, sons should be revised and that women Consul-General of Tientsin, and

MARRIAGE.

afterwards as All Saints' Church, en depending upon the state of the money should have the right of self-determina- May 27th, Honach Jackson, of Tien- | market, » is considerable. Mr. J. M. tion in their marriage matters. tkin, to Curve, elder daughter of the KEYNES yirids to the temptation "in an

lute W. Swinfen" Cottrell, of Birming

ham, and of Mrs. Cottrell, Chepstow. article in the Manchester Guardian, An island in Kiscchou Bay has just

The Baily Press.

where he suggests methods by which it been the sceur of a sanguinary encounter Chinese pirates and banditti, He thinks it desirable between Hongrong Orrian: 101, Da Yauž RD., C. could be done. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FIT ST, E.C.that all currencies should be exchangeable The cause of the conflict is said to be that against gold at a fixed rate ng soon as the pirates had encroached upon terri possible, and, with this object in view, tory which the brigands considered as the rates at which their new gold values their special" preserve, and by way of - are fixed should be chosen on the basis revenge, the brigaads, numbering abuuť of what it appears- practicable to main, suddenly swooped down upon their tain with reasonable certainty in the near enemies, cleven, of whom were subec Fature. This applies to countries where quently found lying dead by the polies the legal tender money has a gold value depreciated by more than 2 per cent. below its value in 1914. Other countries, ranks of the Hongkong Singapore Batta

lion Royal Garrison Artillery, who may 50 Mr. KEYNES apparently thinks,

have been disabled through causes aris. eventually recover their prewar parity ing on or after October 1st, 1921. may Into the details of his scheme there is no now be granted on discharge the se

Hosaroxa, JUNE 6TH, 1922.

THE EXCHANGE PROBLEM.

GOVERNMENTS are in the advantageous position that this hird

to

as

BENT LAND, pproximately 7.000 square feat on

waterfront at Swatow with modern bankrupt through" lack of funds storied brick and concrete building uitable for, mert their obligations so long office and godown.

they have an engraver and

· Farther detaria

priat- 496)

940

toxus.

"

HUMPHREYS & Co

FOR BALE

ABSOLUTELY NEW

FIBUZAL GLASSES;

CRO

It is announced that offers and other

Lo officers and

ing press. Thus it has come about room to enter, but it amounts to a plan pension as would be awarded "undu that with expenditure far exceeding whereby the value of gold is to differ similar circumstances revenue, the paper currency of Europe from country, to country according to the other ranks of the Indian Army, Families has more than swamped the gold. The amount of paper currenes in each case, may be granted the pension awarded in advantage of drawing on the future in for Mr. KEYNES does not regard the return the Indian Army should death take plac

on or after the same date: this way is offert by numerous disadvan- of gold into circulation as possible,' or

(1) Two 80 BHP. Single Cylinder Belindarages," the chief of which is that the even advisable, since he makes a pro-

J. A. Remedios made, another appene Oil Engines. Revs. 225 per minute, (1) Two 50 BHP. two cylinder Bolinder greater the number of notes put into vision that gold shall not be allowed to

Ance at the Magistracy, yesterday, On Sngines direct connected to 25 KW Fifculations the lower they fall in valu circulate a legal tender. It should be when he was charged with being drunk 115 Volt direct current (compound there is nothing mysterious about this; it available on draad in exchange for and incurable on the previous night in wound) dynamos complete with back of board fold rheostat for each machine. is oply the application of the law that a notes at a fixed ratio, but this would be Yaumati. Asked by Mr. Jandse it li (1) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of nach superabundance of any commodity will only for export and for the settlement admitted the offence, the defendant re

Apply to Bolinders

Feduce its value. It may be claimed, of international debts, to encourage which plied. Must be so if the police say go. Cla Daily PrenOffice Lowever, that there is not superabund-gold would not be minted us only issued But you must have been drunk low

ance of money-or, rather, of paper in bars to the amount of £50,000 or moresisted the Magistrate. The defondan nutes sine, otherwise, more would not Further; the true value of gold is was not prepared to deny the soft in be issued. This is where the difficulty relation to the amount of commodities it peachment, but answered in a resigned Out of doors there is nothing so rosttal arises. There is a superabundance, but at will buy, and this must be in invers tene: "Yes I must have been," A fa and comfortable for the eyes as the light the time the Governments are proportion to the demand for gold in the of 23, with the alternative of five days reflected from green fields and trees, the compelled to issue more in order to meet country and its scarcity. Mr. KEYNEE imprisonment, was imposed... absorption of the ultra-violet and orange creasing expenditure. They ate boys that to put gold into drealation

At St. Paul's Church. Knightsbridge, rays by the chlorophyll of the leaves;tween the devil and deep sea;" either would merely mean that it would be

on April 26th, the marriage was solem they must tax the people up to the level hoarded, which at once discloses the fact aised between Mr. H. E. Bly, CMG, hence the introduction of Fisuzsi Glass, yellowish green in colour, which is pro-

of the expenditure, or they must add that gold has an actual value which is of his Majesty's Consular Service

and Miss Mollie Williams, duced in severni, shades, and lenses made the superabundance of notes and watch regarded as permanent, since it can be China

the Royal Field Artillery. The Rev of this may be worn as a protection by Wam., further decrease in value. Of put away without depreciating in value daughter of Major E. C. Williams, Jatn over-scusitiva oyos where it is desirable course, the Governmente concerned defend Further, there is the purchasing power A. Buxton, rector of All Souls, Laugham

to tone down excessive Eight and glare, the second alternative by saying that it is a parity-the fact that the exchange of Furey Her dress was of doen

Fieuzal lenses of any prescription in draft on the future. They forests an in- money is influenced by the amount of exor regular or Torio forms are mans creasing revenue in the future that will on commodities the money will buy. In a

officiated, assisted by the Boy. T. Wa and Major D. Williams gave cream luce, with a short pointed train cf the mume material lined with chiffon, and beneath a head-dress of sparkling bril Tients Her bouquet was composed of

pink and cream, orebido,.

White Jphy acted as best man.

BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGSDAG factured by the Hongkong Optical Co.,able them to cash and withdraw the notes, country whore prices are high the foreign ber veil of deep cream not was

to Olark & Co., Manufacturing which are; therefore, for the time being, purchas, ooming from a land where and Refracting Opticians, 53, Queen's kind of floating debt. The process, prices are lower, naturally demanda Road Onqfcal-kave.

Sowever, is not illimitable. Unless the higher rate of exchange for his money,

With Ixos, Prior $7.50. Op male at the Bengkong Daily Press,

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