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NEW ADVERTSEMENTS

CONSULAAT-GENERAAL DER NEDER-

TE

LANDEN, HONGKONG.

ER gelegenhe... van den verjaardag run Hare Majesteit - Koningin der Neder landen zu de" Wd. Consul-Gineal gaarne Donderdag 31 Augustus, des voornmildags van 1 tot 12 hr belangstellenden in de Holland sche lab ontvingen.

OF THE CONSULATE-GENERAL

NETHERLANDS. HONGKONG.

On the occasion of the anniversary of the hethelay of Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands the Autiner Consul-General will be *At Hony" TO-DAY (THURSDAY, the 1st AUGEST from 11 to 1 Neos at the Heiland Cint

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL

יד יני

TEXT TERM begins on THURSDAY NE

SEPTIMBER 21, 1929, ut 845 A., Bearders return on September, Kth. Parents, Guarians and New Boys can see the Headmaster on Saturday, September 2 and Wednesday, September 6th, between the hours of 8 A. and The ... up by appointment. All New Boys must attend. Eravination on Waluesday, at 950 AN

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W. T. FEATHERSTONE,

Headmaster.

CHANGE OF NAME

4·

MANNERS RACKHOUSE, LTD.

THE

HE man of the abice Company will be changel Trim INT Serteunen, 1922, to

JOHN. MANNERS & CO., LTD.

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MOTOR CAR OWNERS ARE STEADILY INCREASING.

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ITHIN the Last Three Months nearly Wis cars have been sold in this Colony.

When you buy YOUR car yen want to know it is a good one. It takes an expert to kue va car and RELIABLE DEALER to tack your purcha

Write or phone for an appointment and will denu-trate some cats to you that cannot be unbei anywhere near the price. i

A larg sariity of cars ready for immediate delivery range in

THE SUN 10. 26,000,

"

TSED OR NEW CARS.

Phone: 1427 & m

24117

H. S. KOMOR, Alexandra Biklings.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

NDERSEN, MEYER; & CO., LTD.-

lg to anulunee the REMOVAL on September te. 1924d their Offices from"

No. 2, Queen's Road Central to

No. 7. DES YEUX BOAD (SITE OF THE OLD VICTORIA THEATRE

HONGKŮŠO; CLUB

NOTICE.

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THE Sord Yearly DRAWING of gul

DREENTURE tem issue-8500 each)

of the Bonggkong Club. E ale on SATURDAY, will held in the the 30th SPTEMBER. 199

Club House at 14 o'clock, sove, on Futpar. the! * Ster, 1922.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31ST, 1972

FRANCIS WILLIAM MITCHELL (DIED 1893).

JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK

(in 1893). INFORMATION to JOHN ROBERTS

SENT. and Family" is wanted in connec tion with the bore decensed.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors &e Printer's Building, Hongkong. Dated the 28th August, 1942.

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB-

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of MEMBERS will be held in the JICKEY CL Rooms, Hongkong Club Annex, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH, 1999, at for the purpose of confirming the Resolution passed at the Extraordinary of General Meeting hell on the 15th day August, 1992 approving the Stesrards scheme. for carrying ont certain alterations in the Jockey Club premises at the Race Course." [1400

HONGKONG GENERAL

CHAMHER

INTIMATIONS

JANTAR DE HOMENAGEM AO SENHOR SENADOR POR MAÇAU.

FRANCISCO ANACLETO

DA SILVA....

NO DIA 1 DE SETEMBRO DE 1992.

S

Os membros da Coniusiduals Fortigues de

Hongkong que queiram tomar parte neste jantar, polero inscrever, os seus nomes nas listas que seacham patentes nas Secretarias do Club Lusitano, Club de Recreio e Catholic Union,'

CERVEIRA DE ALBUQUERQUE,

Consul Geral de Portugal (1435

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER

"KALYAN."

Arrived HONGKONG on 29TH ACROST, 1999. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRLATAR MARSEILLES, PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & S FRAITS. JONSIGNEES Jf Carge by the above-namibi

OF COMMERCE, CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.

vessel are hereby informed that their goods NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS will being landed and placed at TIRTS KISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown A comatened on MONDAY, TH Set Company's Godowns at Kawicon, where each 192 if antient support forthoming Conngament will be sorted out Mark by Mark Applications for enrolment al enquiriesad delivery can be obtained as the Goods are regarding hours of School, Fers, etc., should be made to the rulersigned as early as possible.

By Order.

D. K. BLAIR. Hongkong, 28th August, 1900

PARTICULARS

of

Secretary.

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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Situate

No 13, WING HING STREET. VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

To be Sold by Orier of the Mortgagee By

PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT Он

MONDAY,

The 1979 Day of Sept. 1923 at 3 o'cx P.,

By

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS

Ar Their OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET,

THE Freeny consists of First ALL

THAT piece or parcel af ground situate

fristerel in the Land Office as SECTION at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and AINLAND LOT No, i together with

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messages erection or buildings thereon

w known as No. 18. Wing Hing Street and Selly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 2166 bring a scavenging lane. All of which press are held for the rusine of the term of years from the 15th day of May. 1916, created by the Crown Lease then together with the valuable machinery now situate in or upon the said premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.

Particulars and Conditions of sale may be

METS. HASTINGS & HASTINGS

Solicitors. 8. Des Your Road Central, Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

obtained from

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THE CHINA SPECIE BANK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE

ST. GEORGE' BUILDING, HoreLONG.

...

Chairman of Board of Directore HA WONG SHIT HAM.

Chief Manager... Mr. L. 8.HOLM. Asst. Manage. Mr. K. T. Wowa. Hongkong Manager Mr. I. P. ALLE. Foreign exchange and General Banking

Bearers of Deleutuies are ingitel to "akteri] business transacted. the Drawing

By Order

Secretary,

AHARBAS

(1416 Hongkong, 28th August, 1992. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE."

N INTERIM DIVIDEND Fifty Cents (51) unpis) per share has been declared for the half your ending 30th June. 1923.

Such Interim Dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 11th September, at the offices of the Company, where shareholders are regmented to apply for Warrants.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Comsay will in CLOSED from the 30th Aug, 1922, until the 11th September, 1920 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of alarce can be registered.

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By order of the Board of Directors.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers.

ES. UNGSHING"

STRANDEN IN SWATOW HARBOUR.

ESSES. JARDINE, MATHESON &

Carrent, Savings and Fixed Deposits been interes at rates of 3 per cent, 4 per cert, and

per cent, per annum, respectively,

L A. HOLUM. Hongkene Ostobar 2nd 1914.

landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the SteamST.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to rest.

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No Fire Insurance will be effected by as any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consigress, and the Company's surveyors, Messry, GODDARD & Dovers at 10 am., on Mondays and Thursdays.

A claims must te presented within ten. days of the Steamer's arrival here atter which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the govis have left the Goclown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.......

Agents.

Hongkong, th Augnat, 1999.

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KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ.,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM "SINGAPORE. PENANG AND BELAWAN DELI

THE

Steamship

"VAN OVERSTRATEN

having arrived from the above ports, Cos. rigrees of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods are being landed at their riek into the hazardous and/or extra hardons Godowny of O

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Ltd, whence and/or from the wharyas delivery may be obtained. Wharves

Goods not cleared by the 6th Sept. 1922, will be subject to rent

All broken, chafed and damaged packages" are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th Sept., 192%, at 10 AM, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

Claims against the steamer must be pre- sented in writing within ten days after arrival, cf steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.

Bila otLading will be countersgoed by JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agente. Hongkong, 29th August 1929.

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"GLEN" LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

KINGDOM GENOA, FROM UNITED

PORT SAID, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

THE Motor Vessel

"GLENARIEFE"

having arrived from the above ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous audfor extra hazardous

INTIMATION

Burnett's

celebrated

London

Dry

Gin

unique la character and

flavour:

Gives that

distinctive

excellence to a Cocktall.

Blends excellently with

Watson's Stobe Ginger

Beer.

SOLE AGENTS:

manifest is it that it is on private enter An Englishman walked into the charge prise that we bave to rely in Hongkong room at the Central Police Station on. for the solution of the housing problem. Tuesday and said that he wanted to give. Though marked progress has been made himself in charge as he had been guilty in the Colony in the building of tenement of writing anonymous, letters of an property in the past two years, there is obscene nature. These letters, he said, na present likelihood that it will he has been sent to various people of this possible to permit the Repts, Restriction Colony. The map was sent to the Govern- ment Civil Hospital for medical- obser- Ordinance to expire next year. It seems to be suggested in what we have,quôted|vation. that the Home Act has had some influence in reducing building eqsts.

We do

Mr. J. Shellshear, M.B... CHAL

not quite understand, how it could (Syday), who has been recently appoint he so"unless it has served to bring Professor of Anatomy at the Univ about slagnation in the building trade,sity of Hongkong, arrived in the Colors At any rate, it cannot be said of this week on the 3.5. Kulgen to tako 1. the local ordinance that it has served to his new duties, Mr. Shellshear co redice the cost of building. As a matter from University College, Londen, where of fact building operations in the Colony he has held the post of Demonstrator i are seriously, hampered by high costs and Anatomy. The Chair of duggery culon sii Hong carcity of material, especially bricks. by the Rockefeller Institute, at th In the circumstances new building conkong University has hoen offer by the struction stands in ueril of every University Council to Prof, K. H. Digby. ↑· encouragement the Government gan offer. M.B... B.S, (London), F.R.C.S, (England), Just a year ago, following upon. some who has accepted the appointment. infarauation published in the Daily Perss

An armed robbery took place at-No. 14.

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as to what was being done in the United States: the Hon. Mr. Phuoc, K... Irving Street, on Tuesday morning. A mured a resolution in the Legislative man entered the premises which are usest as a taifer's shop, and said he had been Count allirming that in order encourage the construction of new houses sent by one camed Ah Kwong to carry in the Colony it was desirable that the away some clothes which were being made Government should pass an ordinance to order. He was immediately followed These drew revolvers carmpting new buildings from liability by four other men. to pay rates, for three years after cop and daggers and drove the master and his pletion. The" COLONIAL SECHETARY ridi fokis into a corner where they were bound culed the proposal and the notion was and gagged, pieces of firewood being usert Lost is interesting now to observe as gags. They then made a haul of ready- that a similar proposal, was put before made clothing and jewellery which has the Minister of Health at Hong last been valued at $234. month by a 'deputation from the Housing and Town Planning Council. Sir ALFRED Muss did not supercilionsly turn down the suggestion. He said he must censult

Chan Tai, the master of a poultry shop, was fined $5 by Mr. Hamilton," at the the Cabinet on the matter of policy and Magistracy, yesterday, for cruelty to n number of pigeons. Tuspector Fisher of the scheme suggested of a subsidy „to private enterprise in the shape of remis. the S.P.C.A, said that he went to tho sión di rates would be "considered. Ian's shop on August 22nd and saw out- houses, are not built, there is no side the shop in the glaring sunshine, two- rateable value," he said, and it might crates of birds which were not supplied In the top crate were 18 be well to Trinit rates to encourage with water. Beivate enterprise to create the rateable pigeons and the lower one had 20. The valie an observation which our local Inspector said he had gone to the shop ou

S. WATSON & ut might real, mark, learn and two occasions and warned the defendant.

CO., LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

'PHONE 616.

HoxaKONG OPTION: 101, DEB YOUX RD., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STR. E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, AUGUS! BIST, 1992 -

HOUSING AND RENTS. The housing problem is practically world wide, and other places than Hongkong bave their tents. Restriction Acts. most of our readers are aware, there is

As

inwardly digest with advantage.

The He had also shown him the regulations

crates. The defendant. Report of the Committee which the Home regarding the Government has appointed to inquire admitted the offence and alss that he had. into the working of the Rent Restriction previously been warned." Aet will doubtless contain much that Will be of interest and value wherever restrictions un rents have had to b imposel, for the problems are more or less the same everywhere....

The Manila Obervatory at 4.15 p.m. a typhoon in about yesterday reported

aleg. Tona. E. Wideg. Lat. S. moving W.X.W,

H.M'S.

DESPATCH."

NEW CRUISER ARRIVES.

Yesterday morning the H.M.S. Despatch- arrived in Hongkong for service on the - China Station. Salutes were exchanged. as she entered port. She is the second of It is announced that the firt name of the "D" class of cruisers commissioned Manners and Backhouse. Ltd., will be for service with the China Squadro changed from to-morrow to Join Manners & Co., Lul.

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The Colonial Secretary's Offer com- municates the information that Foochow will remove quarantine against Hongkong from to-day.

Pearls worth $250, which were reported on ir-force in Great Britain, which yesterday, as having been stolen from Godowas of The Hongkong, and Kowloon should expire automatically in June jeweller's shop at No. 208, Queen's Road Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, next year, and the Government has Central on the 29th have been recovered whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery just appointed. Committee to in at a pawn shop in Cochrane Street,

CLEARANCE SALE may be obtained.

"Goods Byt

OF SHOP-SOILED

NOVELS

AT PRICES UP TO

$1.00

MCO., LTD. General Managers, Isno. 11, Beaconsfield'Arcade.

CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD., Hong kong, are prepared to receive TENDERS for

•The temporary repair, floating, and delivery of the above ateanser ber stores, apparel and tackle, "float, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition

for proceeding to Hongkong.

Fermits for arpection of vessel as she now Bes, will be issued on application to the above.

RABLES.

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NIGHT

TONIG

HE CORONE

T

THE REVENGE

OF TARZAN.

A

CASE of RABIES having been verified

in MAY ROAD the attention of Dog"

cleared by the Sth Sept., 1922,quire into the working" of the Act. at 5 pm, will be subject to rent.

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H.M.S. Durban being the other vessel of the same type. The Deepaich has been. sent out in relief of the H.M.S. Carlow, which was recently transferred to another. station.

The new cruiser has a displacement of 4,785 tons and carries six G-inch guns, two 4-inch sups and four 3-pounders Her keel of the Despatch was laid down in engines develop 40,000 borze power. The October, 1919, and she was engined and

The rainfall for the twenty-four hours completed at Chatham, where she was com A broken, chafed and damaged packages We gather from regns home paper ended it 10 am. yesterday was 1.00 missioned for service on June End of this ars to be left in the Godowns where they will that there are few people who

are

build.

be examined in the presence of Consignees byungwe enough in expect that it will inches. This leaves the total for the year year. The Despatch Zebut £500,000 ta

still 12 inches below the rainfall down to Messrs. Goddard de Douglas on 5th Sept, 1922, 6 10 AM. Claime against the steamer towel to expire on the due date the corresponding date of last year. incinding those for cargo short delivered and we observe that Sir KINGALEY WOOD, must be presented on the ecial form provided,

and mast also be submitted within 20 days the Parliamentary Secretary to of arrival otherwise they will not be

No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in

recognized. any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON &o., LTD.j Agfalt Hongkong, 29th August, 1921 11437

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE. -

FROM NEW YORK,

THE Steamship

**“ TYMERIC"

the

The cruiser is moored alongside" tha To-day is the anniversary of the birth-north wall of Camber. She will stay in Ministry of Health, expressed his belief day of Her Majesty the Queen of the Hongkong for a few days before proceed. recently that it was impossible to permit Netherlands. The Acting Consul-Generalling North.

The officers of the vessel are: Captain the Act entirely to lapse, although in chaounces that he will be "at home" at] the interest, of present house-building the Holland Club from 11 am to 12 noon Robert Hamilton, Commander Arthur. that was desirable." The declared policy

.

A

A dinner is being given by the Portu-Dowding, Lieut. Comdr. Eldred S: Brook- of the Ministry is to get prices down to somewhere near an economic rent, and guess community of Hongkong tomorrow smith, D.S.O., gunnery officer; Lieut. Sir ALPEED MOND recently stated that at the Club Lusitano in honour of Senhor Comdr. Edward C. Wrey, C.B.S., navigate prices had come down more than his Franciso Analecto da Silva, the repreing officer; Lieut.-Comdr. Frank N experts had expected, "It would be sentative of Macao in the Senate at Stephenson, torpedo officer; Lieutenants

Lisbon,:"

Henry B. Wollocombe, Jocelyn 8. Bethell, folly, therefore," says the Daily Tele graph, now that we are on the road to

Yesterdayin police report contains an and John W. Josselyn; Fing. Comdr. economic rents and the restoration to the account of an unusual theft, in which the Bertram J. S. Johns, Eng.-Lieut. John B. private builder of the task of providing parpetrator is said to be the 15 year old Duzcan, Surg-Condr. Maurice C: Mason, having arrived from the above ports Con- whatever houses are required, to take daughter of a woman living at Hing Burg-Lieut, Thomas G. Roche, Pay signres of Cargo by her are hereby informed any step which would arrest the present Loong Street. The girl is said to have Lieut. Comdr. Herbert G. Cavanagh, that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous progress, simply because a number of absconded with her miltai, aged 11 Pay, Lieut. James Hogg, Captain, Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloof people are still crying out for houses years, and with her mother's savings, R.3.1.1. Daniel Broadwood, Sub.-Lieut Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence, which they cannot get. To say that the

amounting to 8500. delivery may be obtained. **Goods not cleared by the 4th Sept; Health Ministry is cynically indifferent will be subject to rent.

to the housing needs of the community

Michael F. L. Beastock; Gunners Henry 8. Knights, Caristopher Currie, and On the night of the 28th-27th Messrs.

Eduard As Haydon (Torpedo); C D All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Glodowns where they will be axis flagrantly unfair. They are best con- Andersen, Meyer & Company's No. 1

Peter Grieve and Arthur Barnes, School- sulting those needs by expediting the godowe was entered by thieves and 75,000 Shipwt. Thomas Saynell, Wt-Enginecra Owners in drawn to paragraph: 2 of the "Dogs" KOWLOON THEATRE,amined at 10 am on the 4th September

Claims against the steamer muat bo pre return to conditions in which the specula. Old Mill" cigarettes were stolen. The master John C. Macdonald; and Mid sented within ten days of arrival, otherwise regulations requiring owners to report any

they will not be rebognised.

tive builder may once more be tempted cigarettes are the property of Mezara Daxpected me to the rent Police Station.

The public are also suerted to report, any suspicious case that comes to there nouve either to the Police or tlie Colonial Veterinary Burgeon, direct

GR. SAYER. Head of the Sanitary Department.

THE JUNGLE

GODDESS.

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EPISODES 9 & 10,

No Fire insurance will be a effected by us into the business of building small houses Liggett, Myers & Company and are valued shipmen Edward K. 1o Merurier, Hed

in shy case whatyof. --~

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agenta. Hongkong, 30th August, 1911,

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re Healey

worth Lambton, Conrad B. Alors-Hankey at economic rents with a fair prospect of at 150 The entry into the godown is 1

Power and Edward B. B, Ford, a prost. It is private enterprise alone said to have been effected by breaking a Donald G. 1. which can house the nation" Equally window and lifting the cate