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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
MR ART MANAGER at the
TR."ARTHUR WILLIAM SMITH has
PURCHASING DEPARTMENT.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDS.
Chairman. (1247
Hongkong, 17th July, 1932.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NEW ISSUE.
ARE
(HAREHOLDERS
HEREBY NOTIFIED that SHARE CERTIFI CATES are now Ferly "and do bự hal on application at the Company's Offices upon
sentation of Bankers Receipt.
OIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 16th July, 1929.
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'INDO-OMINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
THE
"FOOKSANG" having arrived from the above porta, Con signees of Cargo by her ain berely informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bardous
and/or extra-hazardous Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, hence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 21st inst will be subject to reni.
All broken, chaford and damaged packagra ure to be left in the Godowns where they will be ex- amicod. Claims against the Steamer must be prosented within 10 days of arrival otherwise They will not be reengaleed,
No Fire Lawrance will be effected by
"In any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by "JARDINE, MATHESON & ČO, LD.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1992,
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KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. ·
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SINGAPORE PENAÑO AND
BELAWAN DELI. ⠀
THE Steamship
"VAN CLOON" having arrived from the above Parts, Con- signees of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and or extra-hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gtdown Company Limited, whence and/or firm the wharvys delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 43rd July, 1921, w to subject to rent
Llaims against the steamer must be pre-]
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
MADAME FLINTS. NEW SHOWROOM.
M
"ADAME FLINT will shortly go to Paris to purchase goods for the coming winter season and will be pleased to siente any commission her clientele way. wish to have attended to." When she arrives in Paris it is her intention to formi an Anglo- French Company for the purpose of cen ducting her present business, to which will be added a Ladies Hairdressing Saloon. This department will be properly ap-to-date and will supply "transformativas" and indeel everything that goes to make 31y Lady Biutiful
dar
Meanwhile Mlle. FLINT has sent ont à v large assortment of Antumn goods which are due to arrive here in September. „Mn- FLINT has just removed into the premises litely 'occapiel by the Bos Tes. bro... în Queen's Ruml Central. ~ The place lins been refitted and renovated throughout and a large sterk of ladies' wear and hats i now on view there. As these must be sold to make roun rar the new season's good?s a Special Reduction in Pricy has been artünged.
Madame FLINT takes the sipportunity of” thanking her mumerous customers for their patronage in the past and hold herself at their disposal in the future. She aspects to be back in Hongkong doût the fixt week in November.
Hongkong, July 10th, 1992, . [ 93-4
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RAFFLE.
INTIMATIONS
MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS WANTED.
MONDAY, JULY 1778, 1928.
INTIMATION
MESSRS DEACON LOOKER DEA
CON & HAESTON of No. 1. Des Just received, fresh and
Voeux Road Central. Solicitors have for invest- nient the sum of $500,000, and are prepared to consider applications for the advancement of the "same on first class Mortgages of horse property
CAS
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
QUARTERLY" GENERÁL MEETING, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
QUARTERLY GENERAL MEET- ING of MEMBERS of the Hosgrove Ges, BRAL CHAMBER of Commence will be held at the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM
+P.M.
in excellent condition
H. D. FOSS
1
&&CO.'S
ax:
developed in all respects. What a which British law and order was thoroughly efficient system of direct rule imported, allen and unsettling novelty... means, may be seen, he tells us, in the And, apart from Eghting capacity, the case of the land administration in the merit of a good type of soldier governor
leased districts of Kowloon. He must consisted in the greater aptitude of the
also have had ample opportunities at this soldier, as compared with the civilian,
surpassingly great port of studying trade for sympathising with making
and
questions, and of being confirmed in the allowances for the feelings, and habits of principles of free trade, for Hongkong peoples and classes brought by forcible is almost entirely an open port. Further, mears within the Empire. especially as the founder of Hongkong University, the instrument of bringing them in should he busied himself with the study of higher bare beon the soldier-governor himself education. It was laid down as an [as was the case with Sir FREDERICK essential principle of the new University LUGAR in Nigerin. A case in, point that all the students should live in the was Janes MÜRAT, the first British University quarters or in approved | Governor of Quebes after the conquest, Hostels, and it will be noted in the NO Was A greater man, his successor. chapter on education what importance CARLETOS: and, in a wholly different age,
CITY HALL on THURSDAY, HIGH CLASS AMERICANARD attaches to boarding schools and under widely different conditions. Sir
By Order
D. K. BLAIR.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1902.
Secretary.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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18
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that in Interim divalent of £3 per share, subject
to deduction of Income Tax, has been declarat |
for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1926.
at rate of 2. 7. per dollar."
CHOCOLATES
The dividend will be payable on and after Quality Folks
TUESDAY. the 8th August 1 of the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholers
ed to apply for Warrants.
Bre
REGISTER OF SHARES the Corporation will beCLOSED trom MONDAY, the 24th July, to SATURDAY, the 5th August, 1992 (both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered..
By Onder of the Court of Directors, " A. H. BARLOW,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th July, 1929.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
N "INTERIM DIVIDEND' of Four Dollars per share for the six months ending #0th June, 1929, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, Jry 26th, in which date Divident Warrants may be obtained on applies tion at the Company's fee.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY the 18th,
“
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di
and
residential hostels among native races." FREDERICK LUGANO taught when
Sir FREDERICK Loud's work on The where and why a soldier "administrator Dual Mandate in British Tropical is of special value. Here is his own Africa" is described by Sir CHARLES testimony on the subject: The military-" Lecas as a work whose first-hand value officer turned civilian becomes an ardent cannot be overestimated, and the study champion of his protégés, and no one of which will beyond" all question, be shows greater aversion ta militarist held indispensable to a right understand methods than he does'." That was certain- ing of British administration of natively true in his owy case. There were more especially. African-lands and no militarist methods about Sir FREDERICK LUGARD's administration in peoples." That is a verdict on the book Hongknay, and Colonel Sir MartaEY which every render of it will endorse. NATAS, his predecesser in the Gover- Sir FREDERICK Lenard's book is the out- norship, was scarcely less free from
them. Neither, however, came here
in 1 lb, boxes con of an experiences-with short direct from the Arms both had an in-
As like it "
you
in 1 lb. boxes
in
intervals of forty years in the tropics, terval of administrative training between and of over thirty in responsible positions their service in the army and their in Africa." He has drawn upon his appointment to the Governorship of this Colony, and it can hardly be said that knowledge of the administration
a fighting capacity is any longer an Du illustrate or essential qualification for n Governor of one of the most compact, and highly emphasise, in footnotes, points discussed
organised of all the British non-self- in the pages of the book, but the use he governing colonies. We have certainly mukes of the knowledge he acquired in had civilian Governors who, in their
Hongkong merely
Ideal" in lb. boxes this most compact and highly organised
to WEDNESDAY. the 26th July (both day AS. WATSON
inclusive), during which period ná transfer ba shares can be registered.
By Onler of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE.
Secretary.
· IN AID OF ST. DUNSTAN'S HOME,
ADAME FLINT wishes to draw the attention of the General Fulde dat abe is offering a BeaitifulSKUNK FUR and
ail of St. MUFF to RAFFLED Dunstan's Home for the Blind Solliers.
(1998 Ticketan le had at Madame FLINTS ShopCHongkong, lith July, 1999.
[12:15 for $10 each, a
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE
LIMITED.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
(BRITISH STRONG!
X INTERIM DIVIDEND of Four
A Dollars per share for the six months THE Train Servier between · KOWLOONling 30th June, 1992. will be payilibe an
SUNDAY, the 18th instant..
ilario
CO., LTD,
Hongkong Dispensary.
BIRTHS.
administration, have adopted methods
of British non-self-governing colonies more militaristic than were in evidence during the régime here of Governors of shows clearly enough that the three or the type of Sir MATTHEW NATHAN And
the Rt. Hon. Sir FASDERICK LUGARD. four years he spent in Hongkong were not without their value to the Empire- builder whose manie will be imperishably connected with British administration in
& Africa.
Enzin-At Shanghai, on July 11th,
"Of the book itself Sir CHARLES Legas remarks that so many and diverse fields of inquiry are included in the six hundred and odd closely packed pages, with voluminous putes that no review, „how- ever, long-and his own review runs to twenty pages in the Edinburgh "Brcice could possibly do justice to the book in
to Mr. and Mrs. ERZINGER, all its parts. Few men, perhaps, are daughter, Ingrid.*.*
more competent to undertake the task of
rated in writing within ten days after arrival and CANTON will be Resume from WEDNESDAY, JULY 26th, MEAD. At Eastbourne, on July 8th, the reviewing it than Sir CHARLES I.rcas. who
of stemmer, kocking they will not be re- orgnised.
No Fles Insarazon will be effected by the dersigned in say case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA JAPAN LIJN,
Agouts.
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Hongkong, 17th July, 1929.
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
STEAMERS FOR
STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS. TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.
Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gall, Continental, Amarisan,
and South African Porta.
SE Steamship "SOUDAN,” Captain RM. M. Collyer, X.N.R.. carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatched Iran this Fort on or about SATURDAY, 22rd JULT, 1989, at Noox, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Forts.
Silk and Valables and Tea for Italy, France nod London (under arrangement) will he tran- shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- cending direct to Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at this Offics nabil 3., the day before sailing. The contents and vain of all packages are required. ----For further particulars apply to-
· MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
&.00.,
Hongkong, July 17th, 1912,
· Agents.
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MRS. HAN INOKUCHI
TELEPHONE K.
No. 91, ABELET ROAD, KOWLOON. Back of STAR TURATRE.
CERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE
(HAND AND ELECTRIC),
PATIENT'S RESIDENCE BT ARZANOBMENT.
ALSO AT
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1197
CORONET
HAROLD
IN
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IDO Captain KIDD, Jor.
KOWLOON THEATRE. THE COURAGE
OF
MARGE O'DOONE.
H. P. WINSLOW,
Kowloon, 14th July, 1922.
Manager.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
"
COMPANIES (WINDING UP; No. 2 or 1920,
IN THE MATTER.of the COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911 & 1921
and
CHINESE IN THE MATTER” of the
PARTNERSHIT ORDINANCE 1911.
(IN LIQUIDATION).
Dividend Wariants may be tion at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil la CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 18th to WEDNESDAY, the 26th Tely "(both days inclusive), during which peria no transfer of shams can be registereil.,,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE,
Secretary to
The General Managers. Hongkong, 11th July, 1922
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
BATHING SEASON, 1992-REDUCTION OF BUBSCRIPTION
MEMBERS FRIENDS may becoms "R. THE CHAP CHEUNG SING KIMEXathinx Members at a charge of $15.00 for Double Tickets and $19.00 for Single Tickets from July to October inclusive, on entering their names, together with the names of their proposers, in the register provided for that purpose at the Club House, when Bathing Tiekata will be issued.
By Order of the General Committee,
F. G. VAUX,
Roo. Secretury. Hongkong, 30th June, 192
TAKE NOTICE that the Liquidation having ixen completed the Final Meeting of the Partners of THE CHAP CHEUNG SING KI firm will be hebi at the Offices of Messrs. LisTEAU & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings, | Grd Floor), on MONDAY. the 14TH AUGUST, 1922, at 12 Noux, when the Liquidstor Accounty will be placed before the Members of the firm any explanations relating to the winding up will be given.
C. BERNARD BROWN,
19371
Liquidator.
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ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for Bozen QV, RF, RU, RW, TA, TH, TL.
09-Gents Gold Wrist Watch ant Expanding Gold Bracelet between Hougkong Hotel and Repulse Bay. Reward. ou returning to Mr. H. L. Bringer, c/o Lane, Crawford
190Z
WANTED-House on Peak or Mal-level
Furnished of Unfurnished, preferably
wife of E. W. MEAD, H,M, Consular Service in Chian, of a daughter. MELLOWS-At Shanghai. on July 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. ERNEST MELLOWs, a
responsible post in the Colonial Office. spent upwards of fourteen years in a
There is in the review, however, an
MILLINGTON At Shanghai, on July 11th, incidental reference to a personal question {
to Mr. and Mrs. F. C. MILLINGTON, & daughter. RENDALL-At Shanghai, on July 10th, to
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. RENDALL, a son.
MARRIAGE.
-
in Friday's Gocernment Gazette,
New, parcels post rates were published
Lieut. J. H. Gerdon has resigned his commission in the Volunteer Defence Corps
Two Chinese died on the Blue Funnel, 8.5 Protesfans during the voyage from
Vancouver.
Mr. Noul Teesdale Mackintosh, “M.A., has been re-appointed, a thember of the
Board of Education
Mr. CE Lynott is added to the Dental Register and Mr. C. P. Anderson to the list of authorised architects,
The Medical Officer of Health has re- commended to "the Sanitary Board that rabies or hydrophobia should be declared."
notifiable disease.
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The "rice boste seized by the gunbout which has at times been ode of interest in Poo Pik (one of. Dr. Sun Yat Sen's feet) Hongkong. Sir FERDERICK LUGARD, was a few weeks ago have been released, but a soldier administrator," and many compensation for the quantities of rice
taken, has not been paid.. will remember the misgivings which were expressed when it was announced that Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, Colonel in the Royal Engineers, had been appoint ANDREWS-At Chinking, on July the Governor of Hongkong, and again when Brigadier-General Sir FREDERICH appointed some two
RICHARDSON-HIVEY.-At Shanghai, on July 10th, NORMAN RICHARDSON, to Douis Hive, of Liverpool, England.
DEATHS.
WAH
The Canton Times tells us that partly on account of the unsettled state of affairs. and partly on account of the rumours of men hate fled to Hongkong: fightings in the north, many well-to-do,
WALTER BURY ANDREW, Chinese Cus BADDELEY-At Manchester, on July 4th, LUGARD
toms Service, aged 48 years
Mestra. Benjamin und Fotts are in suddenly, Joux BADDELEY: For many years manager Far Eastern Depart years later to succeed him. We had always receipt of a telegruita from their Shang- hai Office stating that the Shanghai Deck ment, Messrs. Richard Haworth & had. civilian governors, though on many and Engineering Co., Ltd., has declared" Co., Ltd, Manchester.
occasions the Colony bad, been tempora Enat dividend of Tis per share,. BURGESS.At Shanghai, on July 9th,
GEORGE RICHARD SLADER BURGESS, arily administered by soldiers. With making Tls, 10 for the year, beloved eldest son of the late G. S. the cominercial growth of the Colony. Under instructions from the Secretary Burgess (Kaleeyuen Wharves), aged had grown sentiment opposed of State for the Colonies, H.E. the Officer
1 . II 13 years.
Administering the Government bas ap- the HARRISA Shanghai, on July 19th, of to soldiers being appointed to pointed Mr. Harold Kennard Holmes to typhoid, Donory, the dearly beloved Governorship, and this sentiment had in be Crown Solicitor, with effect from July wife of ARTHUE R. HARRIS, aged 34 time come to be recognised and respected 10th, 1992.
years.
HUEBER-At Sydney, on July 9th, Acica by the Colonial Office. It used to be
HUEBER, the beloved wife of Theodor laid down as an invariable rule that the practice will be carried out at Stones, It is notified in the Gaselte that gùn Hucher, formerly of Shanghai.
General Officer in Command of the cutters this morning and to-morrow, HONGKONG Orvice: 10A, Das YOUX RD., Troops. was always to act as Admini.July 20th is a spare dal junka, LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STEZET, E.C.trator of the Colony in the temporary keep clear of the range-
ships and other vessels are warned to
The Baily Press.
Homerosa, JULY 17ra, 1999,
one with Gurist. Rensoante rental. Reply by OUR "SURPASSINGLY GREAT administrator Referring to the fact Nathan and the other by Sir Frederick etter to 153 e/o this paper.
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3rd and 4th Floors of the Astor House Hotel as
PORT."
many years
the District Ofice, South. The Governor
: absence of the Governor. That roles was
"A Historical and Statistical Abst.act departed from when Sir HENRY May was.
of the Colony of Hongkong, 1841-1926 *** Colonial Secretary. Here in this review has just been issued by the Government. by Sir CHARLES Lucas we get to learn: This is the third issue of this useful little something of the traditional preference work, and it includes the prefaces to the of the Colonial Office, for the soldier two previous issues, ons by Sir Matthew Lugard: Copies may be obtained at the that SirDERICK LEGARD was a Colonial Secretary's Office at-82 each. TO BE LET-Half of Large House on
Peak fully furnished.
SIL C. P. LUCAS "for".
soldier, the ex-Head of the Dominions Notic Immediatu
Department of the Colonial Office says: Notice is given in the Gazette of the occupation. Moderate rental Reply by letter Assistant Under Secretary of State for There is nothing uncommon in that. proposed resumption of a number of lets to "Peak” ́efa täris paytr,
the Colonies and Head of the Dominions The present list of Colonial Governors
in Survey District No. IV., registered in. TO_LET.-Ground Floor of the Astor Department, pays a pleasing tribute to
House Hotel a Shops 1st and 2nd the Colony of Hongkong in the course contains a plentiful sprinkling of military in Council having decided that the pro- Floors of the "Astor House Hotel as Oficer of a very long review in the Edinburgh men, and soldier administrators bave perty, in required for a public purpose
and private negotiations for purchase Unfurnished Finta. As from the 15th Review of Sir FREDERICK LUGARD's always figured largely in the British as
having failed, the property will be resum instant Apply Astor House Hotel. 199 recently published work of great value in other Empires. But his case reminda ed by the Crown on the expiration of on the subject of government in our us why, a bundred years and more ago, four months and compensation will be tropical dependencies. Referring to Sir the governors of colonies were nearly paid as directed by the Crown Lands FREDERICK'S term of service as Governor always soldiers, and it illustrates a merit Resumption Ordinance. Nigeris, Gir CHALLES LrCAS says overlooked: The object of appointing a Hongkong after long service in of the soldier governor which is commonly
ALLEGED FORGERY In lieu of being the pioneer adminis- soldier to be a colonial governor in past Hamilton, at the Magistracy, on Satur- Wong Fat Loi, was charged before Mr. rator of an enormous Protectorate, times of perpetual warfare was, of day, with attempting to utter a forged including a number of native states under course, to have a man in charge on the $100 bill of the Chartered Bank on the lately defeated native rulers, he found spot who was adequate for fighting pur- himself presiding over one of the most poses, if fighting, was at all probable, compact and highly organised of all the if the Colony was likely to be invaded Britisk non-self-governing colonies, with from without or to be disturbed by rising a civil servics recruited by open com within, if it was lately conquered petition, and an administration fully dependency, or again, an
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June 19th Two further charges were also preferred against the man, one of being in possession of 'n forged poto and the other of obtaining a pair of cuff-links from the firm of Messrs. Lock Hing by false pretences.ENES
At the request of Inspector Macdonald the case was adjourned for one week
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