NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
(7.
NOTICE
the
IT IS HEREBY Y. The Esh instant, the
after 18th Supply of Water to that portion of RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS lying between. Arsenal Strost and Ewant Street will be controlled by bringing the RIDER MAINS into
opucation ihat Water will
and be Turned on to eneh RIDER MAIN daily far Two Consecutive Hours Information as
INTIMATIONS
BLENCOWE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 16r¤, 1939.
THE hervatouts and present address are desired of EVEBARD PRESCOTT BLENCOWE, son of the Ists Everard Blencows of Uheltroba, or, should he be
dead, of an ERA TISONE FATHER ST Meses. HORE,
of 43. Lycoss INS FIELDS, Logos, W. C., ENGLAND.
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NOTICE.
"Ehare This day admitted Mr. JOAO
conceta,
NORONHA & CO." Hongkong, 15th June, 1638
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to the Heurs of Supply, to any Particular WEST to be Partner in our
at Property may be obtained as application the Office of "the Water Authority, the Secretariat for Chinesa Afaj or at the Tong Wah Horrital.
T. L. PERKINS,
“Water Authority. Public Works Departmani,
Hongkong, 16th Jane, 1922.
G.
NOTICE:
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T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and after SATURDAY, the 17th instant, the Supply of Water in Kowloon will be Turned on in the Public sits during the following koura only:-
From the East she of Compation Road to
and incluling Ho Mun Tin. -
South of Gavuoigne and Austin Roads.
7 a. to 10 am. and 3 pm. to 5 p.nu.
T. L. PERKINS,
Water Authority. Public Works Department,
Hongkong, Juia toth, 1922.
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VICTORIA RECREATION ULCH
NOTICE.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL WEETING of the ambers will be
NOTICE.
have this day REMOVED my Office to I the bay vs Roan Ceara (and floor).
G. B. HAYWOOD,
Hongkong, 13th June, 1903,
Solicitor.
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THE HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
N. EXTRA GYMKHANA is fixed for SATURDAY, JELT 9TH, 1939. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtain. ed at Race Courts, Hangkong Club and Cansoway Bay Stables..
Entries close Tuesday, June, #7th. [1125
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ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this. Once for B124 "ABC, QV, REIBU, BW, SOĻ
INGLISH LADY would take charge of JM Children on voyage to England in return for first class 'passage. Apply Box S.W..
[174 c/o Daily Press Office.
ANTED-Experienced SRORTHAND
WEIST. Apply to AB. C. care of
the office of this Papar.", Beginners need nDI app'y
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FOR SALE-Two House, No. 6 spd Zy
FOR Bowen Road with gards and tennis
court attached. For farther particulars apply to Compradors, Messrs. Jardine, Matheso Co. Ltd.
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TO-LE
10-LET-173, Peak, fully furnished, from lat July for nine months, modaṛala terms, or will sell. Phone 2740 for appoint
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10 LET.-September 1st. Fully Furnished FLAT of four rooms, bath rooms, bitches, pantry, etc. Higher Level. Apply Bat SV
[170 do Daily Press Office.
OR SALE-BUICK ROADSTER in Fed condition and running order. Can be seen by appointment at Hongkong Nectrio Light Station, North Point.
[ZAN
ON HIS MAJESTY'S, SERVICE
invited for the supply of TENDERS
Narpenters, Canikers, Platers, Plumbers Court Immediate possession
OR SALE-MagazineGap:HOUSE with and Leatherworkers to HM. Dockyard.
Forms of tender can be obtained at the Apply Box ST., c/o Daily Pres Office. [188 Office of the Chief Constructor, H.M. Dock- yard, Hongkong, and should be filled in and later than Noon. Wednesday, the 21st inst
J.J. KING BALTER,
Chist Constructor.
bald TO-DAY (FRIDAY),, the (GTH DAY off returned as indicated in Tender Form, not Ready. An Ex-Service man out of work,
JOSE, 1922 at 6 ... to Consider, and if thought advise, Corfirm the proposal made at the Annual General Meeting regarding payment for refreshment either by Coupon of by Cash deport, in lieu of the present este
A. McKIRDY. 11241
Acting Bon. Secretary,
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. From ANTWER”, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS,
The Stamship BENLOMOND.~* ONSIGNEES of Cargo 18 hereby inform
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Ofice.
LTD.
Preu Ofice.
HONGKONG TEAMWAY CO.,
(INCORPORATED IN THE ÜSTED KINGDOM), NOTICE.
ERTIFICATE No. 2691 for 200 Shares of
FTICES WANTED-3 POIs. Central
Situation
Apply Box 8.L, c/o Daily
Buildings-Apply HARRY WICKING & Co.
TO LET
This Company in the name of DR. JEGO LET OFFICES, top door, Prince' Hawx of 70. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong has been LOST or STOLEN, and NOTION 18 HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate is produced a
I at this Office within 30 daye from the date hereof, duplicate Certificata for the said Shares will be delivered ficate will thereafter be deerner cancelled HONGKONG and of no effect.
W. E ROBERTS and Kowicos WHARY & GODOWN COMPANY, the wharrea whance and/or from LTD delivery may be obtained
Huagkong, 16th June, 1951,
ed that all Goods ar being landed at to DR. J Hawr, and the original Certi- CHINA BUILDING, No. 4, Queen's Rondi
their risk into the hazardous and/or extra
Godowns of the Ginaardous
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods laft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 19th inst, will be wübjeri to rent
All Claims gainst the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the Red July, or they will not be recognised.
"All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are
to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 19th inst., at 10 AM..
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.,
Agenti
Hongkong, 12th June, 192
Secretary,
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
DAIRY PRODUCE.
FRESH MILK.-Also in the following! forms Sterilized, Skinmed, Batter sid Soard.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE
8.
"JOHN SANDERSON."
FROM BOMBAY
TIRE above steamer having arrived, Consignees are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hong Long & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., at Kowloon, and stored there at their
may
be obtained immediately after:
of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned. All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns
where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 15th, inst, at 11 a.., by Messrs. Goddar *Douglas
No claims will be admitted after the good. have
left
the Godowns, and all goods remain. ing undelivered after the 15th inst., will be zabject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre wanted to the undersigned on or before the 19th inst., or they will not be recognised No Fire Insurance has been efected.
GEO. GRIMBLE & CO, Agents... Hongkong, June 9th, 1922,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
AND
CONSIGNESS per Company's Steamer
"CALOHAS
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be Aischarged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to brms and conditions of storage st Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 14th June. Optional cargo will be landed, unless madde has been given prior to #teacer
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goods are
and damaged 1 broken, chatod, and dahere they will
Left
in the Godeway to examined on any Tuesdays and Fralays between the hours of 10,45 am. and Noon within the free storage period. "...
No claims will be admitted after the Goods
FRESH CREAM.-Fall risk.
FFICE ROOMS on 3D Hook, Bask or
Central. To be Let. Occupation from 16th July. For particulars apply to BANK OF
[Ino" ONESA.
TO LET.
EW EUROPEAN FLAT situated in NEW On Road near Bowen Road Apply to CoxTRADORE DIPARIMIST of
[1068 Basque de LIndo Chine
TO LET. From 1st July, 1922, or Earlier il Required.
BUTTER.-Daisy, Daitymaid and Sham Central Verandahs to each room FACING
rock Brands.
CHEESE.-Grayers, Edam, Australian Cheddar, American Stilton, Conlommier and Picnic.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL RECXII. “
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No. XA, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2951
WEEKLY AUCTIONS, TUESDAYS:-
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THURSDAYS :--
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NOTICE.
WING to the advancing coded re production, it has been decided to make an increased charge of 93 per cent on preseni estas, ax from APRIL 1st, 1922, on the following descriptions of enanal advertismente namely
Goremment Notifications (unicipal Notifications Oneill Noblication Legal Notions
Company Noufications.
Asociation, Clab and Society Notices.
This, of course, does not affect the charges made for contract spaces held by commercial Birsas or for small," Want" advertisements.
HOSSING DANY Pas
TO EZORETARIES OF CLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONE.
UITE of 5 OFFICES, tad FLOOR of 15, 16, 17, 18 & 18, Connaught Rosd HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor. Apply Box 750 o/fo Dail Press Offics. [750
L
FOB BALT.
AND, approximately 7,000 square feet on waterfront at Swator with modem 2 storied brick and concrete building sitable for office and godown. Further details apply!
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W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
FOR SALE
ABSOLUTELY NEW
INTIMATION
WATSON'S LOTION
for
PRICKLY HEAT.
a public agitation, and another report from Mr. Cooren. Even then it was not till 1001 that any works were com menced boyond those shown to be neces
sary for what were the immediate
THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
n
The Governor arrived at Murray Pier shortly before eleven o'clock, where amus prominent residents had congregated to say farewell. After shaking hands with
THE FAREWELL AT MURRAY PIER.. requirements in 1800. The last great His Excellency the Governor (S work at Taitam Tuk, originally recom mended by Mr. Chadwick in 1901, was Reginald E. Stubbs, K.C.M.G.), departeil delayed for financial reasons, and was for Home yesterday morning, on leave. not completed tilt 1919. The public Memory is short one-perhaps owing to travelling ein Ganada, on board the our constantly moving population and Empress of Russia. in the present comparative plenty [this, be it noted, was written.ning months ago Ex) one is liable to forget the fact that during the last 39 years, that is, since the completion of the original Taitara Works, there have been only six years during which a constant supply of water has been maintained throughout the year. It is to be hoped that the Government will bear: this in mind, and that the past. abnormally wet seasons will not be allowed to blind us to the fact that unless prompt action is taken both to conserve our present sufiply and to increase the capacity of our water son, the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, C.M.G... works, we shall very soon deift back into the Han, Mr. J. E. Kemp, K.C., C.B.E., that system of ausually recurring water Hoa. Mr. T. L. Perkins, Hop. Mr, A. shortage which has been one of the Rt.Lowe, Hon Mr. B. A. Irving, Hon.
eryone His Excellerey boarded- the- launch which was to take him aboard the ship
Among those present ou the pier were. noticed:-Sir Willion Rees Davies, Sir- Robert Ho Tung, the Hon. Col. Nichol
A SOVEREIGN REM weakest points in our municipal adminis Mr. A. Q. M. Fletcher, C.M.G, C.B.E
well Has 'been
and favourably
known for many
years.
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
Hongkong Dispensary.
tration for the last thirty years.”
The annually recurring water shurt Hon. Mr. E. V. Parr, Hon. Mr. E age" is upon us again, and more acutely Re Halifax, O.RE., Hon. Mr. H. W. than ever, because of the rapidly in Bird. Hon. Mr. Chou Shou Son, Hon creasing population. The effect of this Mr. Ng Hon Ts2, Hòa. Mr. A. D, Lang... increase is nowhere better Ulustrated Hon. Mr. C. Montague Ede, Commodoris than in the statisties of Kowloon water Grave, Bishop Duppay. Bishop Pozzoni supply. The consumption in May last. Paul Kremer (French Consul), Com year was 50 million gallons; this yearmander C. W. Beckwith, Mr. Justico J. the corresponding figure is 60, a very Wood, Messrs. A. Dyer Ball, considerable percentage increase. The Alabaster, O.RE., Ho Fook, D. W. consumption per "head per day was 35.9 Trataan, E. D. C. Wolle, P. P. J. Wode- gallons in May, 101, and 15.6 gallons in house, C.E., J. W. Franks, G. N. Orme, May 192, so that the greater demand and H. Green. is apparently to be attributed entirely to larger population. It is very poor consolation to know that, in the course of the next few months, the reservoirs): will be full to the brim and will be pouring millions of gallons into the ses after every heavy rain: more of this surplus should be conserved. The island
of Hongkong needs further provision for water storage; Kowloon needs it still more urgently. We believe that the problem of a site for another reservoir in Hongkong at anything like a reason;; able price is one that presents consider able difficulty. It may well be that the &solution will be found in locking thead
DEATH. Elwis-In London, en. May Ist, Rev. A
ELWIN, aged 7.
Formerly secretary of the Church Missionary
years,
Society in Mid-China.
HONGKONG OTION: 104, Das Vaux RD., C. LONDON Ürm: 191, Flarr Brumi, E.
The Daily Press.
Hosokose, Juse 16TH, 1922.
THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING
THE GOVERNMENT.
The Hai. Mr. Claud Severu, C.ALG., was sworn in as 2.000 yesterday afternoon, before the Chief Justice (Sir Williura Rees Davies) as Officer Administering the Government during the absence or leave of H.E. the Governor.
His Excellency has made the following appointments:-
Captain 8. A. B. Neville, RMLE, 16
be has Aide-de-Camp.. Subadar-Major Bhan Singh," Houg kcog-singapore Battalion, R.G.A., to be oar of his Honcrary Aides- .. de Camp... Subadar-Major Mana Raval, 162nd KE.O. Grenadiers, to be one of his Honorary Aïdes-de-Camp. ·-· Mr. Eric Rice to be his Private Secre
túry,”
and drawing the principal supplies for the whole Cology from the mainland, and from the hinterland of the Peninsula rather than from areas which my, within a century, be required, for refe sidential or business purposes. ~ The present shortage of water shows the need for pressing forward with the aghemes which we understand the Gov
day ernment have in contemplation for fellowing appointments by H.E. The » the extension of the Colony's water -storage capacity. Reservoirs are
| built in a day and the Colony-we must insist once more-is already behind its requirements in regard to reservoirs.
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not
Beside H.E. the Gorerter. Capt. R. Neville, the Hon. Mr. C. Mol, Messer and Mr. J. E. H. Bibby lets by the impress "of Rusku yesterday.
A Hengshan society urges Chinese in Macno to retrain from gambling ao ay to deprive the Portuguese authorities "of their largest source of revenue.
2
Sir Walter Shaw, Chief Justice of the THE WATER, SHORTAGE.
Straits Settlements, sails for Home this THE announcement in our advertisement month and Mr. Justice Sproule will act columns, by the Water Authority, of as Chief Justice üe his absence. further curtainent of water supplies
The Lancastriacs at Shanghai held (1) Two 80 BHP. Single Cylinder Bolinder indientes the seriousness of the present their annual dinner last week. Mr. C. W
Oil Engines. Rev. 215 per talante.
"GOVT. APPOINTMENTS."
A Guzzite. Eeriordinary issued yester- contained "solification of the
Officer Adininistering the Government (Mr. Claud Severn, C.3L.G.):—
*
Mr. A. G. 3. Fletcher, C.M.G.. O.B.E.............
to act as Colonial Secretary,
Mr. D. W. Traiman to act as Colonial Treasurer, Collector of Stamp.. Revenue and Assessor of Rates.
Mr. E: W. Hamilton to be Second.
Police Magistrate,
Mr. J. A. Fraser to be District Officer,. Northern District, New Territories..
DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN U. S. SHIPPING MAN.
A MOST SUCCESSFUL CAREER
Word WAS received in Hoogkong. yesterday from Washington uuzouncing the death of a very prominent United States Shipping man in the person of Mr. 4. J. Frey, Vice-President in charge. of operations for the United States token of sympathy and respect the three flags outside the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's offices, Unión Building, were fown at half-mast yesterday
(3) Two 50 BHP, two glader Bolinder shortage. On the first day of the Beswick presiding over the largest, gather. Emergency Flect. Corporation, and as R
940
Oil Engines direct connected to 25 KW present month the water in storage on 115 Volt direct anent (compound the island was returned as 552-41 millions wound) dynamos complete with back off callous as compared with 2,117,07 board field rheostat for each machine.
“tona.
༢༣
Apply to Bolladors
Clo Daily PreOffice
ing of the kind ever held ander the auspices of the Association.
There is still great delay in calling the Fire Brigade, which is very unsatis The late Mr. Erey was only a years of factory, says Station Office Mess, in his age. He was born in Germany. Start Kanual report, "Cards printed ja reding life as a stenographer be made rapid progress in the shipping world. In 1800 te was appointed secretary to the General Manager of the Facific Mail Steamship Company and a few years later was
(3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each 20 millions on the corresponding date of fast yearie Taitura Tak Reservoir com tained only 407 million gallons of water on the first of June, whereas inst year it was full with 1.119 million gallons. letters with the Brigade telephore num Kowloon Reservoir on Wednesday of bera, 400 nad K200, hung in a ccospicu this week had only $2 million gallons-ous place ever each public relaphone less than 16 days supply if unrestricted would probably effect an improvement in
calling up the Brigade."
ON BALE OUND VOLUMES of the SONGKONG BUNDLE Panno With Inzax, Pries $7.50.
1931.
On sale at the Hongkong Dafly Press. -
appointed Assistant to the Ġeneral Maneger.
use were permitted, and only a month's supply on a ́severely limited consump Referring to the knighthood conferred when the Company was sold to other tion. These bald facta convey a very on Sir Edward F. Crowe the Japan interests in 1915 the late Mr. Frey became obvious warning to the Colony-one that Chronicle believes that this is the first connected with the China Mail Steamshij we have uttered before in seasons of of the Japan service while in the country. service between San Francisco and the such honour ever given to any member Company and whilst there organised a KRYPTOK LENSES...... conceded to be one of the very best pleaty and in view of the present Sir Edward Crowe's service in Japan Orient. A little later he became associa forme of bifocal lenses. The bifocsi seg-shortage, we think the following para began 25 years ago, and he has worked ed with the Associated Oil Company and very hard in the special line of commerce was placed in charge of the purchasing ment is ground and fused into the distant graph from an article which appeared to which he was appointed in 1908. On department. In May, 1918, he went into
the formation of the Department of Government Service as a director of ro lens, making the product practically one in these columns on September 18th last Overseas Trade it was natural that bit struction of the Emergency Fleet San
Edward Crowe should be appointed Francisco, piece of glass. The segments are totally Year, will bear reproduction: ---
It is a salient feature in the history Counsellor. invisible and the lens ha a beautiful
of the Hongkong Waterworks that almost appearance. Kryptok lenses of any pres all the large works carried out to meet cription in either regular or Toric form the rapid growth of the Colony have been three or four years, behind the timca. Optical Co., successors to Clark & Co. suffered daring most dry seasons from
Towards the end of 1020, Mr. Fry r entered private business and with others urchased from the United States Naval The ex Active Servicemen's Association pur are holding an informal smcker to Department, two vessels-the Fale and the With these a fast pamengur morrow night to mark the opening by Harrard
"between Los Angelos and a H.E. the Officer Administering the
aro manufact;ized by the Hongkong The result has been that the Colony has Government, of the new club" premises at Francisco was organised: taro "lot's the delirror For the 301 | ALL" proliminary actions of forthecating Manufacturing and Refracting Opticisan) more or less prolonged scarcity. So No. 17, Queen's Road Central (top floor
wow' Godown, and al Goods remaining modellcom Jae,ill be subject to rent.
meetings, lestures ned entertainmenla All Claims against the Steamer must be sant for insertion to the news colding at the prosecnted to the andersigned on or before Hongleng Daily Press, are alarged for at the The 4th July, or they will not be recogaled.
Mio of 31 colher de rocam So Fire Luterance will be effected
of 1920, providing that they do not campy BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, more than four lines. In future if this page
Agente.
ox coded they will be placed in the advertised sčiams at the revailing ratos:
Hongkong, 14. Jate, 1942.
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afterwards he accepted the provided through the generosity of Sir
of Vice President in charge of tions
of the United States Emer the most competent optical manufactur long ago as 1803 Mr. Coort, then Past Chater as a memento of the visit
Director of Public Works, warned, the to the Colony of B.R.H. the Prince of geney
This position Fleet Corporation.... ing establishment in Bouth China Colony against the mistaken idea that Wales, Mours: Deteen, Looker, Deacon he held at the time of his deafted located. in 53, Queen's Road Central, the supply contained in the big reservoir Harston have consented to act as hon- The deceased gentleman visited Hong- at Taitam was inexhaustible, but Crary solicitors to the club, and Messra, kerg in 1913 on an inspection tour in Fitting glasses and testing the sight is nothing was done till the prolonged Perry Smith, Beth and Fleming as hon. connection with the Facile Mail Steam. -
hip Company their special
water famine of. 1805 and 1996 produced auditors,
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