NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
LANE CRAWFORD LTD.
NOTA JOHNSON JORDALY has TOTICE IS "HEREBY GIVEN that
THIS DAY beca appointed Acting SECRETARY of the aborr Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. A. EUSTACE.
Chairman Hongkong, 22nd Augush, 1992.
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD.
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T IS HEREBY, NOTIFIED that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of SIXTT CENTS per share on FULLY paid up shares EIGHTEEN CENTS per share on PARTLY
plares has been declared for the HALF YEAR eating 20th June, 1909. –
Thy dividemi will be payable on and alter WEDNESDAY, the AUGUST, 1922. on which date dividend wasal
warrants any le obtained at tie Company's office.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED (rom MONDAY the Sito WEDNESDAY, the 30 AUGUST, 103 (both daya inclusive), during which perio no transfer of shares enti be registered.
By Onler of the Board of Director,
A. V. WARD.
Acting Secretary-
Hongkong, 23rd August 1922.
S. “TUNGSHING" STRANDED 15 SWATOY HARBOR
fies
MESSI'S JARDINE. MATHESON & Y" Co., LTD. General Managers, INDO- CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. IT.. Bong kong, are prepared to receive TENDERS for the temporary repair, testing, and debrery of the above steamer her stores, apparel and tackle, afloat, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for processing to. Hongkong."
Permits for inspection of vessel as she now Ees will be iwned on application to the above.
S.S.SHANTUNG"
ÖRIVEN ASHORE AT SWNTOW
ÎNDARD AUGUST.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo ex the bore steamer are hereby notified that is consequence of General Average Expenses and/or Sandry Charg on cargo having been incurred, they will be required to sign an Average Bund at the offices of the Undersigned and to pay a deposit of 8% on the value of their cargo before delivery can be grunted
Cargo will be forwarded to Hongkong per As Ning or other Company's steamer,
MERIT, GODDARD & DocGts have been appointed to survey all damaged cargo.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
(Jens Swrez & SONS, LID),"
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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DAIRY
FARM NEWS.
FISH. Just Laded, direct from the Scottish Fisheries.
FILLETS
HADDOCKS
KIPPERS
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
`N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Filty Centa 50 cents) per share has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1922.
Sueb Interim Dividend will be payable oa sad.
after MONDAY, the 11th Septentes, at the offices of the Company, where shareholders are retested to apply for Warrants
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
9.5" AMAZONE”
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Mamailles in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the The REGISTER of SHARES of the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valasbies
are being lane
landed and stared at
at their risks into Company will be CLOSED from the 30th Ang the hazardousand/or extra hazardous Godowa 1020, nntil the 11th September, 1922 (both of the Hongkong-Kowloon Wharf and Godowa days inclusive), daring which period no transfer Co, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may of shares can beingntered.
obtained immediately after landing. By order of the Board of Director
Optional Cargo will be forwarded
unlow SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.c intimation is received from the Consiguces General Managers.ocfore Neon to-day requesting it to be landed
bere.
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S'S CHOYSANG."..
on FORT ISLAND Des
WWATOW. Tenders wanted for salvage of ship's gear, equipment aqd engine
con machinery.
For further particulars andy to
JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
vr
GILMAN & CO. LTD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1528,
PARTICULARS
of
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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 1. WING HING STREET, ·
VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Onler of the Mortgage
By
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
IN ONE LOT
Ο - MONDAY. The 18th Day of SEPT., 1922, at Collars P.M.
By
Mesura, LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THEIR OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET, HE Properly consists of First ALL THAT piece or parcel of granul situate st Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong sa
sterol in the Land Once as SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 2168 together with the messages erections or bilings thereot how known as No. 1 Wing Hing Street and Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear of the ahl Section A of Inland Lot No 3166 being scavenging lane. All of which pre ara held for the residue of the term of 75 years from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the Crown Lense thereof " together "with" valuable machinery now situate in or upon the Baid premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions of sale may be foltaiced from
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Messrs. HASTINGS & HASTINGS.
Solicitora.
8. Des Four Road Central,
and Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctionsers.
JF B. LAL
the
THEFABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN:
-FROM-SINGAPORE,
is now realy to receive anyone who wishes to
consult him on the following diseasen, viny Cold, Catarrh, Headache, Hemicrania, Earpain, Guldiness, Toothache Rumming of the Nore, 65 cents Per J. Neuralgia, etc, etc., and
60
50
CANADIAN SALMON.. 65
LATEST TABLE DELICACY. SQUAB CHICKEN
(DE PLUCKED)
$1.00 Each.
THE DAIBY FAKE, ICR & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD,
CLEARANCE. SALE
OF SHOP-SOILED
NOVELS
GUARANTEES TO CURE
the above diseases in less than
• TWO MINUTES.
I can cure all Kimi of Eye disczeń us well as other sicknesses and guarantee to enre rulically.
"$1,000 REWARD.
A Reward of $1,000 (une thousand) will be- paid to any person who is able to cure the sbove mentionel discanes within 2 minutes, providing he does not make me of my medicine.
The medicine is my own preparation.
Consulting charge Visiting Fee..
$3.00
6.00
Consulting hours 9 AM to 12 Noos.
3 to 8PX."
J. B. LAL,
Do KING EDWARD HOTEL,
Book No. 48.
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Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remained unclaimed
to
INTIMATION
JOHN DEWAR
& SONS, LTD.,
PERTH, SCOTLAND.
"requires, of whatever quality, but oxperi The scaffold workmen who recently research and patient effort in cultivation asked for better terms have come to an were necessary. The Governmens an understanding with their employéra:“A nounced that it was prepared to give few hundred new men have been imported £10,000 a year for five years towards from the Tung Kun districh and they have' giving practical effect to the Committee's joined the Guild. recommendations, while Lancashire under. took to raise a trade fund up to a quarter pay on Tuesday night by a gang of mez A Chinoso senman was robbed of his
of a million sterling for the same purpose.
Since then there have been appreciable who attacked him in a lane and thraw Although in greið developments in cotton growing, in India Pepper in his eyes. and the African colonies especially, and pain the man purned the thieves and recently we had the Prime Minister of save one man in charge to a constable: Australia predicting that gotton growing A European, named Delair, was found, would become one of the great industries drunk and incapable on Tuesday after, of Austenha, affording scope for tens of noon and taken to the Central · Pofies thousands of immigrants. It is no new Station. The man had in kis possession a discovery that there are large tracts of fully loaded-revolver. He was later re-
rest and landing charges will be subject By Royal Appointment in Australia muitable for cotton moved to the Government. Civt Hospital.
before, the 27th instant, or they will not be
All claims must be sent in to me en or
recognized
All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on Thursday, the 24th inst., at 10 sm. .....
No Fire Iasamance has been effected.
A. JOBARD,
Acty, Agent Hongkong, 18th August, 1992.
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THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD., COPENHAGEN,
HE M/S
THE
"INDIEN "
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are haroby informed that all Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Sazardons andjor extra_hazardous Godowns of the Beagkong & Kowloon Wharf`and Godown Co, Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th of August, 1920, be subject to rent.
will
All broken, chaled and damaged Goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on the 20th of August, 1928, at 10 ...
All claims must reach us before the 29th of August or they will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills o Lading will be countersigned by MANNERS & BACKHOUSE LTD. 1896) 1
Agente
"
PREPAID WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
Boxes QV, BF, RU, BW, TH, TỰ,
OSTRRIER HEAT permanently erect, small scar forehead. Answers the name of "Jip." Flease communicate with BENNER, Mosn& Co. (CHINA); Len. Handsome reward offered.
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TILL one party to an accidental ex-
W change of bathing kit at Stonecutter's eu Saturday, August 12th, please communicata with the other party. Exi TW, c/o Daily Press Office.
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FOR SALE.
LAND, Swatow with modern 1 AND, approximately 7,000 square feet, on storied brick and concrete building xitable for ofice and godown] Further details Spply!
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W. O. HUMPHREYS '&' Co
FOR SALE.
TEAM LAUNCH. Dimensions, Length Overall 65 ft... Beam 10 ft. Depth 5ft Zinches. Hall of Hardwood underwater with Teak top, sides, & deck. Frames of Ipol.
Engines 6 x 15′′
gu
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AT PRICES UP TO
MRS. HAN INOKUCHI 9 knots.
Boiler 4ft. 9 inches dis, & ft. 6 inches long, For further particular apply ta P.O. Box 474, Hongkong.
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$1.00
No. 21,"Asuzzy ROAD, KOWLOON.
TELEPHONE K 754.
Back of STAR THEATRE.
CERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE
(HAND AND ELECTRIC),
ALSO AT
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WANTED.
to His Majesty The King.
WHITE LABEL
growing. There was recently printed în
The lightermen's dispute with the Nau one of the Australian papers a letter from the Secretary of the Chamber of Com Pak Houge bas terminated and condi- nierte and Manufactures of Manchester, tions are now normal. The cargo-boatmen dated July 91st, 1832, acknowledging some waived their six stipulations, had the samples of cotton grown along the terms now in force are very simple. The Brisbane River and the northern rivers cinase relating to compensation for nigh fof-New South Wales, and it is interesting work is not included..
FINEST SCOTCH WHISKYantin cotton adapted to the English
OF GREAT AGE,
29.2 FLEXERM) AWARDED" 50 "GOLD" AND
PRIZE MEDALS.
AGENTS:
A S. WATSON
CO. LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISEED 81 YEARS.
FUNERAL.
to read that the Secretary was instructi Two thefts at a few days" interval. kávo to'say that " smelt superior and excellent been reported at the fint in Orient Build; attributes of perfect cotton have rarely ings, Kowloon, occupied by Mr. G. been seen in Manchester, and that your Swedrer. On Saturday a raincpas and samples indubitably prove the capability.
a pair of spectacles were stolch and now of Australia to produce most useful and
4.pair of gold sleeve links and a lady's toilet bag are missing. markets in a range of value from sd. to
. d. per lb. Cotton in many parts of A Chinese paper in the north states Queensland may be seen growing, wild that Marshal Chang has, mude a contract: to-day. The Governor-General of Aus-for the delivery of 100 military motor- tralia (Lord FoRSTER), speaking recently cars" with a foreign firm, these tol in «Melbourne, said it had been reported arrive in January next. They are said that the quality of cotton grown into cost $20,000 each, and the Marshal is Queensland is supreme. It is, he said, reported to have paid an instalment 23 to 30 per cent, better than the middling $1,000,000, American crop, which is the standard
Mr. D. O. de Silva, of the Sun Life throughout the world. There are enor.
Assurance Co. of Canada, in Hangong, nous areas suitable for its cultivation, has been appointed a Vice-President for and he appealed for some of that 1822-1993 of the Macauley Club for the grit, enterprise and resolution which territory of India, South Eastern Asie, characterised the pioneers of this great North China and South China. It is an Commonwealth. Let us put out hacks hodour gained by highly successful efforts: into this thing." HIS EXCELLENCY said, in life assurance salesmanship. "! and see that it is Brought to a Australia has not availed herself of that great fortuna in cotton has been much above the average. & other because the necessary noon on August 11th the shade tempera
ture at Yokohama was given by the supplies of labour have been lacking Observatory as 94.1 degrees. On August Whether Australia will ever become an icb the following temperatures were re important cotton growing country while
corded ----Yokohama, 93.4; Takta, - 623; adhering to the policy of a White
Shidzuoka 91.2; Fukuoka) 38.0; Kobe, Australia ja doubtful. The advocates of 30.3; Sappor, 79.5: and Seoul, 84.7. cotion growing in Australia to-day are counting upon the labour of the tens of An employé of the Eastern Cinemu was : thousands of immigrants" which the summoned before Mr., R. E. Lindsell, Australian Government is seeking to resterday morning, for having a barrier draw from
the unemployed Sxed across a gangway of the theatre and Among millions of Europe. Wherever else cotton enusing an obstruction by allowing spect
The is grown the bulk of the labour is Black, ators to stand in the passage,
yellow. Will Australia be able to Magistrate commented on the "grava makes a success of cotton growing with possibility of danger in the event of fire- White labour? It is on the answer that from such obstacles. Fines of 25 and experiences gives to this question that the 810 was imposed. future of Australia as a cotton growing country depends,
The funeral of the late AUGSTA MARIA
YVANOVICH
BASTO will leave the Rosary Church, on Thursday, the 24th at 4.30 pm, and pass the
inst
monument at 3.16 p..
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HONGKONG OFFION: 101, Da Vœux HD., C. LONDON' OFFICE: 131, FLEET STRZEr, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, AVG0J: 2 mm, 1922.
COTTON GROWING IN AUSTRALIA.
SOMETHING like a shock was administered
success."
The temperature in Japan this summer
Ať
Mr. Cha Fu Cheng, leader of the Law Preservation Association," formed in Shanghai by a group of members of Mr. S. J. Jordain has been appointedParliament in opposition to the Peking Government and one, of the drafters, of Acting Secretary of Messrs. Lane, Craw-
the Chekiang provincial constitution, is ford, Ltd.
now in Peking: It is stated in parlia
The Hongkong Chamber of Commerce mentary circles that the House of Repre Fund for relief of distress at Swatow-sentatives is likely to elect Mr. Cha as which will soon be closed-now totals its vice-chairman. The Law Preserva
tion Association," which was organized in 870,138
July, is now giving its support to the
in England a couple of years ago when It is semi-officially stated at Peking Government, a Committer, which sat under the pre- that General L Sho was sent by the Carl Franz Adolph Otto Ingenohl, a sidency of Sir HENRY BIRCHENOUGH, President to Shanghai to Welcome Dr. merchant of Hongkong, has instituted at to consider the matter of the cotton Sun Yat Sen on his arrival thers." supplies for the Lancashire mills, made
"Manila civil action against Walter E. Olsen and Company for the recovery
was that Great Britain was dependent on. its report. The general purport of it The Hongkong Hotel Co.," Ltd., 01.826,244.93, Hongkong currency. The anaouare an interim dividend of sixty amount involved in the suit is allege to the United States for 85 per cent. of its cents per share on fully paid up, shares, have been the cost of instituting a former cotton supplies, and every year the United and eighteen cente per sturo on partly action against Walter E. Olsen and States itself consumes a larger proportion paid up shares.
Company in the courts of Hongkong for of its own cotton. The crisis did not
the purpose of getting an injunction. Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, against the use by the latter of certaine
ANTED by October Firat or End, a come me the nation like an economie W Reliabla NURSE, preferably English,
11, Beaconsfield Arcade RESIDENCE BY ARRANGERERE for a three year old girl-with aniah's help for the night. It had simply, over-are inviting tenders for the temporary tobacco trudemarks Ingenohlwas three or four years, with home passage, taken it because so many had closed their repairs and Boating of the steamer forinerly owner of El Orient cigar fao Correspondence addressed MADAME DE Rossi, eres to persistant warnings. For twenty Timgaling, which was driven ashore at tories both in Manila and Hongkong Italian Consulate-Ocaeral, Shanghai. [1356
years or more the British "Cotton Asso- dwstow in the recent typhoop. ciation, founded by the late Sir ALFRED JOXES, to encourage the growth of cotton
O-NIGHT
AT
HE CORONE
THE WOMAN
IN HIS HOUSE.
KOWLOON THEATRE.
EXTRA DANCE
$1.50.
THE OHIMA. SPECIE BAXK, LTD.
IF YOU WEAR GLASSES
HEAD OFFICE
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HOXXONG,
Chairman of Board of Directors. MR. WONG SHIU BAM.
Chief Manger...Mr.LS HOLU Ant. Manager. Mr. K. T. Woxa; Hongkong Manager Mr. 1. P. ALL, Foreign exchange and General Banking business transacted...
Ontront, Bavings and Fixed Deposits beer. nferents at ratse of.2 per sant, 4 percent, and & per cent, per annum, respectively."
L. 8. HOLUM Hoogkong Outober 2nd 1920,
During the war ba lost the factories The motorcycle No. 274, belonging to in Manila which were subsequently
tained sole ownership of the trade mark rights and the Hongkong courts decided
In our Colonies, had been doing its best Mr. W. C. Smith, of the Cosmopolitan scquired by Walter E. Olsen and Com there is almost as much comfort and to educate the Empire to a proper com Dock which was reported to the police pony, Ingenobi maintained that while pleasure in wearing Pince-nez Eye prehension of the danger. Its efforts, as having stolen from the Kowloon Star be lost the Manila factories he still ro Glasses, as there is in possessing however, were backed half-heartedly, and Ferry shelter, has been fecovered. perfect pair of eyes for they fit so com.the Empire has not even yet enjoyed the
As the result of an action taken by in his favou fortably and securely that you forget you extile measure of good fortune in cotton debenture holders in England, order have them on the most important in that came to it in. wool and rubber. But provement "m eye-glasses in the past when Sir HENRY BIRDWENOUGH's Com wick to be the local receiver and manager of court has appointed Mr. H. G. Wright- twenty-five years. Pince-nez Eye Glasses mittec reported in 1990, Lancashire
and
TWO TYPHOONS. of any prescription in either regular of the country generally, became genuine Ltd.
of the Singapore Electrio Tramways,
*The following telegrams have been Toxic form are manufactured by the alarmed, and not only Lancashire, but the
received by the American Consulate- Hongkong Optical Co., successors to Imperial Government and the Colonies The eighth event of the Fourth Fete of General, Hongkong, from the Manila Clark & Co., Maanfeaturing and Eo and dependencies began to seriously the Victoria Recreation Club which is to Observatory tracting Opticians the most competent interest themselves in cotton growing take place on the 30th inst, was described optical manufacturing establishment is possibilities within the Empire. It was in our advertisement yesterday morning South Chins-located in 63, Queen's declared, and generally recognised, that as
This should have read Road Central AoTY,
Water Polo
the Empire could grow all the cotton it
Water
• 12 noon, August 23rd 1-Typhoon in about 124 deg Long. E 27 deg L N almost stationary,
phoon în about 138 deg. Long. E, 30 deg. Lat. Nmoving NW.
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