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NEW

ADVERTSEMENTS

NOTICE.

WAHHING & Co.

(No. 76, DAS VILL Bean. Unstavide

YONTRACTORS to H. M. Navar. Yius,

CONTRACTORS NAVAL

Coal Merchants Chinenil Contractors and Pro Vision Merchants: Shipping Agents, Sterelores, etc., etc.

We have this day appointed Mr. J. B HULLES as Sale Manger at the above

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WAR HING & CO. Hongkong, 11th August, 1924.

NOTICE,

beg to inform the public that Mr.

WUNG MAN KEE has

any connection with our firm.

WAE HING & Co. Hongkong, 11th Angust, 1927.

CONSULAT DE FRANCE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

[EMBERS wishing to suberite fur

INTIMATION

AUGUST 19a, 1929.

of them turned their attention banditryn profession which can be only too easily learnt in the Chinese army. De Ses, while relying mainly on the

to An unknown Filipino was found FAR EASTERN CABLE

wandering at the Star Ferry Wharf, Kowloon, on Thursday. The man, who had apparently lost his reasony was sent

Mulentum Griting for the Annual SEASONABLE SUMMER hope that his Northern Expedition would to the Government Civil Hospital

Race Meeting 10 will find lists posted at the

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. -

N EXTRAORDINARY, GENERAL. A MEETING of Members will be held at the Jockey Club Rooms, Hongkong Club Anner in TUESDAY, 13tk AratsT. of 5 P.M.. ceashlering a Recommeu - for the tion of t arrangements at the Race Course for the

purpose of the improvement of the

Patel, and the provision of a Menibers*

Plans of the propel alterations can be sevis hinger at the Ufice of the Clerk of the Course, e

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Re TENDERS For Tax Liantis GF THE TOWNS or FORT BAND & TOTÉKAM,

7′′E' beg to inform the Public that the ultimate dates the neeption of the Tenders for the Lighting of the Towns of Fort Bayuni and Tchekam which has been previously fiacinth 1st of Octoler next has been Jastbuer till the art or NOVEMBER, 1992

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AGENTS WANTED.

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Merchants, Shipping all classes of Merchanibe from the continent DESIRE TO COMMUNICATE WITH HOUSES IN CHINA who wonki müdertake to art for them as Agents in the principal ports. Highest reference zivu and required.

Reply to Fox No/TEMS. c/o Hongkong Daily Press Office.

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AT

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ON SALE AT

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PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPS. NAME."

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GEORGE WINSTANLEY BARTON, of DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.. General Managers of DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Lra. of Hongkong, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in consequence of a wish to have the below- mantioned Steamer cany a similar name to other Steamers of the DouGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD,

I have applied to the Board of Trole, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Art, 1894, in nspect of the ship TUNGUS" of Tona- berg, Official No. 74812 of Gross tonnage 1825.30 Tous, liegister tonnage 1552 Tone, heretobefore owned by WELMSEN'B DAMPA- KESAKTIESELOKAP for permission to change her se to HAIFOONG and to have her registered in the new name at the port of Hong- Long

owned

by the DOUGLAS STrangHip COMFANT, LAH

Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within Seven (7) days from the

of this advertisment.

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appearance

Dated at Hongkong this 5th day of August, GEORGE WINSTANLEY BARTON, DoiLas LAPIAIX & CO

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General Managers.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

THE S/S

BANKA will, be despatell on or about 14T of ACUNT 1922, taking rurgo for, “BANGKOK."

Messrs. Moxox & TAYLOR. Victoria Baibling, Queen's Bend Central

A god attendance of Member is particularly

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School begins September 11th. For Prus pectne for Boarders anil Day bays Apply The FARDEN, ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, Hašukose.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONE

N INTERIM DIVIDEND

DOLLAR per inre for the six months ding 30th June, 1922, will be PAYABLE on TUESDAY,ad August, on which date Dividend Warrants inny be obtains on application at the Compay's Office

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday, August 15th to Tuesday, August 22nd, both days inclusive, during which peril no Transfer of Shares can

betred.

By Onler of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD.

Hongkong, 8th Augi-, 1920Secret 1344

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HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD.

NOTICE.

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ISSUZ or 17 FEBRUARY, 1929, or 109,650 ADDITIONAL SHARES OF THE "NOMISAL VALUE OF 810, AT A PREXIUM or 85 Eacu.. (8 rza SARE PAID UP). HAREHOLDERS are reminded that a

be able to reestablish his authority in Canton, counted also on material assist- aner from banditry as well as from the Labour organisations. Dr. Sex, how ever, was outmanenvred by his military adversaties every time and at length came

to

Li Fung Tai is wanted by the Hongkong Police for the misappropriation of a quantity of conl valued at 8:08. The aian was given a delivery order to receive He took delivery and after- the coal. wards wild the coal for 1 to another

and absconded with the proceeds.

man

jewellery to the value of $331

THE CHINESE AND THE

WATER SUPPLY, DEPUTATION TO THE SECRETARY

NEWS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY"]

SINO JAPANESE COMMISSION.

DISCUSSION OF SHANTUNG. PROBLEMS.

Paxise," August 10th. The thirteenth meeting of the First Section of the Sino-Japanese Commission took place this morning. Firstly, the

recognise the hopelessness of his position. He has left behind. n legacy of trouble in the province which it will now A Chinese bank at. No. 4, Wing Lek Japanese submitted reports and proposals be the business of General Cues Curse Street, has reported to the police the loss concerning the posts, telegraphs, and tele

phone enterprises. The Chinese mada z Meso to strighten out with, as much of $8,000 in hank notes. The loss wu

close of the day's their general attitule thereon understood. speed as possible. Dr. Sex Tar Ses must discoveral at the

meeting. Secondly, the Japanesa tabled" · have spent a considerable sum of money business. An accountant, who disappear leaving a detailed reply until the next on the effort to reinstate himself in the Led from the bank at 11 am, on the 10th resume of all the questions concerning I'seat of hathority at Canton. Some of is suspected by the manager to have public. proporties. Thirdly, with the ex- curity of ception of the question" treasury notes, which will be the subject this money apparently came from the been concerned in the loss. Provincial Treasury, but great den has

An armed robbery took place at 2. Pei of a separate discussion the Commission decided to refer to the sub-committes of been borrowed from his political support Ho Strot, Sham Shui Po on Thursday Public Properties an inventory of pro- rx. It is said. for instance, that the morning. Three men entered the house,perties of wharves and warehouses for Fourthly, in Seamon and other Labour organisations two armed with daggers and one with a study and investigation.

After threatening the inmateseply to a Japanese proposal at a previous subscribel seven lakhs of dollars towards revolver.

meeting the Chinese agreed to leave the Ses's expenses. confidently expecting, no and breaking open several wonden boxes, questions concerning lighthouses, harbour doubt, to see the whole sum returned in the robbers stole from the persons of a administration, buildings, etc., for die posal by the sub-committee,, of Public due time with a generous addition, as -married woman" and her son money, and Properties. Fifthly, with reference to the Japanese reply concerning the Sze Fang interest. Several thousands of dollars are

electric plant the Chinese continued to reported to have been sent to Pakhoi re-

insist on the cancellation of its, permit. Sixthly, in reply to the Japanese state cently to support the independence move-

mens concerning the question of continnn- ment there, and the campaign through

tion by the Papanese of existing agricul CHiuchow and overland to Shiching or

Lurul pursuits, the Chinese refuse to re- "Wuchow, with Canton as the objective. This move should now be easily gipped

cognize these as vested rights. THE EDUCATION OF OHINESE IN. ENGLAND.. in the bud, though it has already i materialised to some extent. It is for

SUGGESTIONS BY CHINESK. General Cres to return now to Canton

STUDENT. and assert his authority in the province in a way which will make for a speeds restoration of public order and public confidence in the Government. What Sex YAT SEN may do we cannot predict. He has gone from here to Shanghai where there are some ninety or more M.P.'s who are Nationalist and are refusing to recognise La YUAN Hryd as President. Whether we shall see Sex leading, say in province of Kiangsu, another such forlorn hope as he has led in Kwangtung original suggestion of a mass meeting was cannot tell. It is not unlikely. So great made he had replied that, as many of the is the value attached among his adherents Kai Fong did not live in the Rider Main to that blessed word "Constitution" Districts, they did not seem to be con

cerned, and that it would be preferable,. that it may be doubted if his prestige will if necessary, to hold a referendum to each A S. WATSON & suffer at all events so far as his youthful landlord in the districts, to give him as western-educated and Straits supporters opportunity of expressing his own opinion

questions by those not concerned. are concerned, who generally take the and to provent the raising of irrelevant view that he has "teoli" (reason) on 'his side. Let us hope that his methods

Prepared by a process of partisl fermentation which the gives it

distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.

“FORMAZONE

Possesses the characteristic stimulating and refreshing "qualities of Champagne; it.

has a delicious flavour.

Co..

LTD.,

SECOND INSTALMENT in the above A ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS will in future provide a better exempli

of $5 per share (5 plus premium per share) falle due on TUESDAY, the 15th August, 1922. Remittances shonki be made to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, in Hongkong.

on or before that date...

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 2D to TUESDAY, the 15T AUGUST, 1983 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Onler of the Board of Directors,

A. V. WARD,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 27th July, 1920.

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PREPAID :" WANTED " ADVERTISEMENTS..

Letters are lying at this Offee for Boxes QV, RF, RU, RW, TH.

or

TELEPHONE 436.”

HosGrong Offic: 104, Dad Yaux Bo., C. LONDON OPTION: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, AUGuár 1978, 1922,

'EXIT SUN YAT SEN,

Now that Dr. SUN YAT SEN has left

fication of "reason".

FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS.

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The following is officially cotumuni- eated:-

LONDON, August 10th...

A deputation of representatives from the Tung Wah Hospital and Chinese, Chamber of Commerce, introduced by the

In a special letter to the Times, Robert two Chinese members of the Legislativa Lim, who signs himself Acting Chair Council waited on the Secretary for man of the Central Union of Chinese Chinese Affairs to ask for su explanation of the proposed alterations in the Water Ordinances; and of the rumoured refusal, of permission to hold a mass meeting of Kai Fong in this connection..

Students in Great Britain and Ireland" Bland cabled on July 20th, suggests that replying to the letter from Mr. J. Q. P. a grant for educating Chinese in England could be handled by a committee of British and Chinese subjects. He declasen that methods of Government and industry The S.CA answered that when the in China depend entirely on the officials-

example, the large majority of Chines or traders' educational antecedents. For doctors are American trained conse quently, American text books, drugs and hospital methods are largely employed.

If the British would befriend Chinese Students in England to a greater extent, the effort would not be lost, in promoting better economic relations between Britain desire to dominate China and says. and China He denies that students Chinese do not desire education carried ont at foreign expense. Suggestions "in regard to the education of Chinese in England were only brought forward when

In addition to this misunderstanding the refusal to permit a meeting was in fact a misinterpretation of a more prac tical suggestion-the idea in the com munity of the new conditions seemed far it was indicated that the British Govern from clear. The S.C.A. proposed there ment might see their way to cancel or

remit a portion of the Boxer Indemnity. fors to suggest to the Government that a

A cable message, dated July 28th. It is reported that several rice mills in Bill be drafted and introduced without

delay, en that there could be no doubt of stated that Mr. J. O. P. Bland, in a. Bangkok are closing.

spending - the new conditions; and that thereafter letter to the Times, declared that the. there should be allowed ample time for Peking Government was the fullest discussion before the Bill be $188,000,000 on military purposes while only 88,500,000 was being spent on eda- came law.

cation. Mr. Bland said there was no self- If after the publication of the Bill the evident justification for the assumption. Tung Wah Hospital and the Chamber of that the grateful goodwill of the Chinese- Commerce wished to call a mass meeting can be secured by giving them free edu of Kai Fong, no objection would be cation. He instanced Japan, who has edu

cated far more, Chinese than any other-- raised.

country,

The Canton Times reports that mus-twas are disappearing almost every day at Fatahan.

It is officially notified that the British Postal Agency at Canton is to be closed on November 30th.

The Siamese authorities have refused permission for a lottery to be started by the Bangkok Nursing Home, -

A gold watch and chain valued at Canton we may begin to hope for more were stolen from the desk of a Chinese settled conditions in the neighbouring clerk at No. 10, D'Aguilar Street, province. We learn that the improve-Thursday. Charter ment in the situation at Canton has been

BUAT aitable for tuwing mali cargo boat.

on

WANTED. "To Purchase, r

LAUNUH MOTOR- immediate Sux's bombardment of the The collection in all Catholic churches Draft with all stores in bourd not to exceed city a couple of months ago created on Sunday next, the 13th inst., will be four feet. Communicate with Blas JARDINE, consternation, and while he has been devoted to the Swalow sufferers. All are MATHESON & Co. LT. Hongkong, - 1 [living on the warships so close to the invited to give generously.

to

take

city, the general public have manifestly

Motor cars are again available for hire

at Canton, no motor car could be used at Canton. Since the hostilities occurred until this week without the sanction of the police.

V.R.C. NIGHT FETE. LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS.

DE. WELLINGTON KOO-ASSUMES:

OFFICE.

FILING, August 10th. The Victorin tecreation Club held an- When Dr. Wellington. Koo nsarmed the other swimming fete at their baths, last office of Foreign Minister on Tuesday, in had two or three hours' excellent had been so long away from China that night, when a large number of spectators addressing the staff; ho stated that He entertainment. The Committee always be was out of touch with Chinese affairs. succeed in devising some new and enter in the gathering which welcomed him at taining competition; this time there was the Waichizopu, he saw many old com the 100 yards Interport Trial which was rades, to whom he looked for co-operation, won by D. Lyon in the fast time of without which his. Afforts would be con A two lengths handicap race open to the China, he bad not thought of obtaining 6.2.5 secs. with D. Luing second (66secs). siderably impaired. When he returned to Services had an exciting fual, six swim the Foreign Portfolio, his object was mer practically finishing abreast.

merely to take a holiday after his last The Blue Jazz Band under the direc seven years' continuous work abroad. He tion of Mr. Tedo Miles was in attendance also wanted to study the present political informed when he resumed his duties. out the evening.

abroad. and discoursed delightful music through conditions in China, in order to be better

HE the Ofeer Administering the Government (Mr. Claud Severn, C.L.G.), accompanied by Mrs. Severn and Mrs. Bullock honoured the occasion with their presence.

The following were the results Two Lengths Handicap (open to the Services), Boyle, time 37seca; 2; Dade, time 30seca. 4

A Chinese died in the Government SPECIAL A KODAK ANAGSTIGMAT been living in dailydrend of

LENSE Luxe-Bag Tripod, Daylight sudden renewal of hostilities. For weeks Civil Hospital on Thursday as the result Developing Tank, Chemicals, All Brandnew, FOR SALE-For Highest Offer Letters on end numbers of shops remained of injuries caused by, falling into the con or partially closed, and only duit leading into the Bowen Road Filter „T.U., c/o this paper.

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now that, Sox has gone are the Beds. business. houses opening fully, thus mani- "ANTED.— Office. Asi-aut

elarge of Correspondence and Book festing a confidence in public security. For Freight and further particulars please keeping in Export & Import business, Chinese which has been lacking for many weeks preferred. Apply own hand writing, stating The provinco would seem to be in a age, experience and salary required, to F.O. Box

(220 dreadful state of anarchy and chaos. No. 15.

Bandits infest-all the trade routes and the inevement of cargoes · has

A telegram has been received from ODERN BUNGALOW, Fully Fur

Trade con- Hongay by the local agent of the Russian nishi, at Cheung Chow, To be Let or been greatly restricted. Sold as from September Let Writo. A.Z.sequently has been practically at a Volunteer Fleet, stating that the stunning Herder.-1, D. Laing, 20. A office of this paper.

standstill. To insure the safe transit of indighirke arrived there on the morning valuable cargoes like raw silk for export of August 10th (Thursday). POSTAGE it has been necessary for a British gunboat

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THE PRIZE DISTRIBUTION." At the conclusion of the sports the prizes were distributed by Mr. W. Logun. Referring to the forthcoming visit to Shaughn. Mr. Logan said the trial race they had just witnessed was only a pre- liminary event; the proper trials would 100 Yards Interport Trial-1, D. Lyon, take place in about a fortnight's time time 62.2-5secs. 2. D. Laing, 66secs. Mr Johnstone. Be regretted, was unable Two Lengths Girls Handicap, to attend whilst Mr. Jack had turned up Groundwater, time arcs,;.2, D. Spaator. late Mr. Lyon's time of 69.2-5recs. was time 478eç. D

A very fine performance and if he had been pressed he thought the young swim- mer would be able to break the Hongkong V. Hall.

Team Race (mumbers)-3, 1. Laing's record. They were all full of hope that team, time 3mins, 46secs. STA

from Shanghai for the 100 yards. They ANTED. USED

We do not know whether the people of Two Lengths Ladies' Handica-1, Mies they would at least bring back the prize STAMPS of all kinds, Common or to escort them on the rivers. It is not Canton generally are aware that Dr. Sun R. Kitchell, time 46,4-5zeca;: 2,4 Mins C. were sending the V.R.C. flag to Shanghai-

Smith, time. 45sges.

with the Interport team and be hoped not shots, or more. Good prices raid. Buying to he wondered at that the provinces Yat Sen has left for Shanghai. Yester Rare; any amount, up to ted or a hundred

Four Lengths Handicap Boys--W. only to bring back their own flag but the list free Address: Oroc Stamp Co Box 133 in such a state when we recall what has day's Cut Times had not a word of Matcham, time 97secs. A May, time Shanghai Bag as well despite the fact

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that Shanghai had the larger population Manila, Philippine Islande.

been going on there during the past few

information un the subject..

The Waterpolo match was won by the to draw from. years. The various military enterprises

The Club felt.highly honoured with the Wong Kwai, ,"small school girl, was Blues by three goals to one. E. Buse for which the people have from time to time been recruited, have inevitably done knocked down by a motor car belonging chaert scored all three goals for the win-presence of HE the Officer Adminis Berstang J. M. Jack scored for the losers toring the Government, and party during Motor Garage: nest Hai

(the Whites).

the fets. Unfortunately, His Excellency, much lo create a spirit of discontent with to the Palace

on Thursday. The girl was During the proceedings an exhibition of had to leave at the conclusion of the

given by a number of the methbers of the present the prizes labourer whether in the workshop or the badly bruised about the chest and arms.highling from the 3 feet stage was polo match and was therefore unable to Cheers for the ladies present and for field, and when their services were no The chauffeur of the far took the child to Clube

Mr. Logan concluded the proceedings. longer nerded as soldiers great numbers the Government Civil Hospital.

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