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NEW ADVERTSEMENTS

STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.

NOTICE 16. Horet COMPANY, NIFADE have from the lar DAY or SEPTEMBER, 1992. severed their rotection with the STAY LAUNDRY Courant and ecordingly as and from such late they will not be responsible for any debt or liability incurred by the sui STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

FOR HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.,

J. H. TAGGART.

Managing Director.

STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY. "

ΤΗΣ

THE UNDERSIGNED have from the 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER. 1922, taken over the hitalness of the above named Compar as a going concern and as from such late af butstanding argonati da to or from the sail Company shall be reerived or discharge by the undersigned.

Dates! the 8th day of September, 1900

LEUNG EXTIN,

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THE

FUNG TAT HANG."

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTICE.

THE SECOND YEARLY DRAWING of TWENTY DEBENTURES of the HONOKONG CLUR. (1922) issue, $700 each) was held in the CLUB Horst on FRIDAY, the 9th SEPTEMBER, 1922, when the following Deben. tures were drawn for redemption -

156

+46

+

324

31

621

251

410

++

130

"069

and will payable at the HowNGKONG AND SEANGULA BANKING ConPORATION OR BATUR. DAY: the 30th SEPTEMBER 1992. in exchange for surrender of sanit

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS.

Secretary.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1922

NOTICE.

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THE BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. THE

for the Post MUNICIPAL ENGINEER. The salary offered is Tls. 700 per mensen Candidates in their applications should state nationality, age, and jurticalars of just ex- perience.

Applications, with copies of testimonials should he mbtressed to the undersigned and posted in tirueso arrive in Tientsin not later than October 1st. 1929.

By Order,

J. R. LYNESS.

Secretary.

Council Roomn.

Tientsia. Anguat 30th, 1992.

HONGKONG GENERAL

[1471

CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE. CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL. NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS

commence on MONDAY, 11TH SEṛ 12, if sufficient support forthcoming Applications for enrolment and enquiries garding hours of School, Fe, te ahold be made to the nudersigned as early as possible.

By Under,

"D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary. Hoogkong, 28th August, 1999.

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BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION, WEMBLEY PARK. LONDON. APRIL-OCTOBER, 1914.

:

BRITISH FIRMS in Hongkong desirous

of exhibiting at the British Empire Exhibition are requested to communicate with the undersigned before the 18th inst., regarding their space requirements. By Onler,

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary, Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce. Hongkong, 4th September, 1922.

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MOTOR CAR OWNERS ARE STEADILY INCREASING.

-INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1922

R. BOILE CHRISTIANSEN having power of attorney for us lapses on THIS DAY THE ENGINEERS OF CHINA, LTD, Poking. MOONK BENNETT

M cend to be var representative, his

18th September, 1929.

12

Chairman,

11-468

THE DIOCESAN GIRLS SCHOOL. KOWLOON.

THIS SE was the 1971% at A.X

HIS SCHOOL will RE-OPEN TUES Boarders retura" on Monday, September

·71455 the 11th.

THE HONGKONG - ROPE „MANU. FACTURING CO., LTD.

S

N INTERIM DIVIDEND "ONE DOLLAR ($10 per share for acciuet 1992 will be payable MONDAY, the 18th SEPTEMBER, 192 Sharehollers are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Offici, St. George's Babae. Hongkong.

The TRANSFER. BOOKS of the Compay will be CLOSED from Saturday, 9th September to Menday the 18th September, 1992, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...

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General Manager -

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

FROM

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship PERSIA. "

VENICE, BRINDISI, TRIESTE PORT SAID, ADEN, FENANG AND SINGAPORE

TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

od that all Goods are being landed at thairriak into the Godowns of the Haugkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., at Kowi loon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery

obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before th inst No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods undelivered after the 11th inst, will remaining be subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the Slat inst, or they will not be recognised. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th inr, at 10 am: No Fire Insurance had been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents Hongkong, 5th September, 1999.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. THE PENINSULAK & ORIENTAL GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LTD. STEAM NAVIGATION CO.S STEAMER

#

NOTICE.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty Centa (50 cents) per share has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1922.

"SOUDAN,"

ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 7TH SEPT., 1933 FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

Such Interim Dividend will be payable on and CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

after MONDAY, the 11th September, at the eCompany, where shareholders are offices of the requested to apply for Warrants.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th Aug 1929, until the 11th September, 1992 (both days inclusive), during which period to transfer of shares can be registered.

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By order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Manager.

H

SS TUNGSHING STRANDED IN SWATOW HABBOT

MESSES. JAKDINE, MATHESON &

MESSUT DINE MAL, INDO CHINA STEAK NAVIGATION CO., LTD., Hong kong, prepared to receive TENDERS for the temporary repair, foating, and delivery of the above steamer her stores, apparel and tackle afoat, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for proceeding to Hongkong.

Permits for inspection of vessel as she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.

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TENDER.

Povratak

vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mask by mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo from Persian Galf, or BI.S.N, and B. & P. S. . Co's Steamers.

Optional goods will be landed here unters instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the steamor.

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

No Fire Inace will be effected sy tự in any case whatever. »

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, M. GODDARD & DocoLA, at 30 X on Mondays and Thursdaya

of the Steamer's anival here, after which date All Claims must be presented within ten days

they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th September, 1922. [1467

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

Fox FLOOD PROTECTION WORK. CEALED TENDERS marked "LUPAO EMBANKMENT" will be accepted up to IF.. on SATURDAY the 20th of SerT, THE 1921, at the Board's Office for the construction of Flood Protection Work at Lapao. North, River, Samshni District, the work consisting of approximately 27.000 ching earthall and 600 ching stone masonry.

Drawings, specifications -.. her informa tion may be obtained at the Office of the Engineer-in-Chief upon a deposit of H.K. $25.00. This money will be returned when drawings and specifications. rte; are handed back to the Office.

BOARD of CONSERVANCY WORKS

OF KWANGTUNG. The Bund, Canton. G. W. OLIVERROBA,

The Engineer-in-Chief.

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S.S. "TUNOSHING."

DRIVEN ASHORE AT SWATOW IN TYPHOON «WEATHER, ON 2ND/3 AUGUST, 1992;

ONSIGNEES of Cargo ex the above vessel are informed that in consequence of General Average Expenses and/or Special Charges on cargo laving been incurred, they wil be required to sign an Average Bond at the Offices of the Undersigned and to pay a deposit of 5% on the value of their cargo before

delivery can gorwarded to Hongkong and

Cargo has been

WITHIN the Last Threr Month marly, Caston) as "Y" and "Esting."

have been sold in this,

When you buy YOUR car you want to know

it is a good oce. It takes an expert to know a Car and RELIABLE DEALER tobuck

- your purchase.

Write or phone for an appointment and I will demonstrate some ears to you that reunes be equalled anywhere near the price.

A large variety of cars ready for immediate

delivery ranging from

B. $1,000 to $6,000,

USED OR NEW CARS.

Phone: 1427 & 4006. £441]

THE

HS. KOMOR, Alexandra Buildinga.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers,

INDIKASSN. Co, LiD. Hongkong, 4th Eeptember, 1922 [1453

** WANTED

PREPAID

ADVERTIS

Letters are lying at this Ofice for

Boxes QV, RF, BU, RW, TH, TU.

Arrived HONGKONG on SIE SAMTEXEZE, 1922.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above-nsmed Vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being

landed and placed at wala 2x in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Conngnment will be sorted out Mark by Mark sad delivery can be obtained as the Goods are Landed.

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

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

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

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and

the Company's surveyors, Mesars. GODDARD & DOUGLAS at 10am, on Mondays

and Thursdays.

All claims must be presented within ten days

of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognized.

Norelaims will be admitted after the goods. have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agedt. Hongkong, 8th September, 1922

PARTICULARS of

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VALUABLES LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Situate

, 13, WING HING STREET, ··

NOVICTORIA, HONGKONG.

To be sold by Order of the Mortgages

By"

PUBLIC AUCTION,

INTIMATION:

WATSON'S

Ye Olde English

Lavender Water

preserved it must be confessed that it Coalition Liberals who now support him, has beca made possible only by the sub-it is suggested that he may find

necessary to retire from the political ordination of principles to expediency.

M. LLOYD GEORGS recently had to arena for a time till his future, becomeɛ. appeal personally to the Coalition Liberals clearer than it is at present. The Daily to sacrifice their convictions and support Telegraph'e Parliamentary Correspondent their Conservative colleagues. This was affirms, however. that in the best.

especially the case in regard to the fight informed quarters." there is held to be

in the House of Commons over the Tabricno indication whatever that a General gloves industry, which was Protection Election is likely to take place this year. recent meeting of Minister i pure and simple masquerading in the At

name of

distilled from real Mitcham b

Lavender of delicate

Fragrance.

IN ELEGANT GLOWCLA "BOTTLES

$1.25. $2.25 AND $4.00.

"Eau de Cologne

de Luxe

2

Safeguarding of Industries." such leaders as Mr. CHALAAN, the But the PRIME MINISTER's ascendency is EARL OF BALFOUR, and Viscount BIRKEN now on the wa It is admited by his insisted that a continuance of a friends and admirers that his power over working arrangement in some form of other with the "National Liberals ia the House of Cominous is not what it essential if the country is to enjoy a was a year or less ago. His oratory has stabis Government. lost its seductive charm. One explana tion of this change is that he has tried to do too much. From taking a leading A delegation from General Chang Ta part in the settlement of soine iquastrial] Lin arrived at Vindivostock recently." dispute at home to trying to restore the The object of the visit is not known. broken fortunes of Europe at an inter- pational confererice abroad, he has been in the centre of the stage and, of course,

No target for criticismi aspire to be a Dictator without certain obvious risks to political reputation and personal prestige.

nula

can

Mr. Hamilton, of No. 18. Conduit Road, lost er haf stoken from his bed- room on Thursday night $110 in notes.

The King's Exequatur empowering Senor Don Eleodoro Rouillon to set as Censul for Peru in Hongkong has received his Majesty's sigonture.

Sealed tenders are invited in the

Again, apart from personak dipsidera- tions. what the average man and woman most strongly condemns is the lack of a definite policy which is inherent in Cornment Gazette for the privilege, of slaughtering animals for the food of Coalition government. A mino от ал Administration may make grave mistakes man" in the Government slaughter house- or fall short of achievement, and the public will forgive;"but while the Coali tion has been guilty of these things it has An Exquisite Perfume, of Finest also been guilty of opportunism. There

-Cloche d'Argent Brand.

Quality.

IN CRYSTAL GLUKE BOTTLES

85 Crs., $1.50 AND $2.75,

A S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

-Chemists and Perfumers.

ESTARLINKED 81 YEARS.

BIRTHS.

at Aberdeen)

Official notices appear in our “advertise ment columns to-day of the transfer of the Steam Laundry by the Hongkong:

has been an absence of leadership, and Hotel-Co., Ltd., to Messrs. Leung Entin

even of agreement, on important issues and Fung Tat Hung. before the country.. The Times describes

A 14-year old Chincee' was bitten by

NG..

the Government då "A Shuffling Coali tion," and asks what sort of leadership dog owned by Mr. Yip Shun Kam of did the country receive regarding the 15. Arbuthnot Road, on Friday. Fortu removal of the embargo on Canadian nately the injuries were but slight. The cattle, the safeguarding of the fabric dog has been destroyed. glove industry, and the reform of the

Mr. Tung Kang, ex-Minister of Finance,. House of Lords The country looked for left Shanghai by the s.s. Empress of a lead, and found Ministers disputing in Australia for Vancouver recently. Er.. public about the effect of proposals of Tung Kang proposes to study the finan-- their own, there leading "to no other cial and industrial situation in the United conclusion than that they were not in States and Europe. earnest about the business of the State to which they had set their hands.”

Other papers besides the Times take the same line, and what is said on this point appears to fairly express the opinion of the man in the street and the woman at home who are going to record their votes

It is notified that, at the expiration of at the next General Election. Of course, when the subject is considered impartially three months, the Anglo-Russian Trading: it is futile to expect anything better and Industrial Company, "Britorusse " from a Coalition Government than that Limited will, “unless cause is shown to the which stands to the record of the present contrary, be struck off the Register and one under Mr. LIGYD GEORGE We see the Company will be dissolved

FANO-At Neuilly /Seine, on August 4, aumber of persons with widely different 3rd to Mr. and Mrs. R. FATO (Shang-idens and ideals, with opposing views on hai) of a son.

fundamental questions like Protection and

5th, to Mr. and H. J. McNico, twin boys (stillborn)...

DEATHS.

The "approval of HM the King, bas. been received to the appointment of the Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang to be an unofficial member of the Executive Council during the absence from the Colony of the Hon.? Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G. -

A Chinese 'married woman, committed suicide on Friday by jumping off the roof of the Chung Fat Boarding House, Con

naught Road Central. The deceased

Tao Yuk Wa, said to be an officer in

that he was robbed of 81,600 in Chines the Chinese Army, has informed the police notes, by a man named Lee Ki, who said he was a clerk in the China Bank and that he could get his money changed at very favourable exchange. The money was handed over to Lee. Shortly after- wards be absconded.

MCNICOL-At Shanghai, on September For Trade. There must be a very large mennare of “give and take in a Coali tion Government or it could not exist had just arrived from Singapore and fro ber unusual behaviour she was AQUING-At Shanghai, on September for a week: but because of this the considered to be of ussound mind,

5th, ERNESTO HECTOR AQUINO, aged general cfeet is to convey to the world. 40,

at large an impression of indecision and PRICE-At Shanghai, on September 5th.

JAMES GORDON, beloved son of Mr. flabbiness where there ought to be firm and Mrs. C. G. FRICK, aged 4 months. Dess and strength. The wonder is that, WiLXEN-At the Government Civil having been called into existence for a

Hospital on September 10th, THOMAS OLIVER WILKIN, of the Chine Mail,

[1478 aged 29. HOSOKONG OFFICE: 104, DES Vœux RD., C.

The Indian Police constable who was LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, É..naged to, jog along like a pack horse

can mountain track, "narrowly avoiding charged on Thursday, before Mr. Hamil pitfalls, "stumbling badly at times and ton, with the theft of 60 cents from a ricksha coolie, was sentenced to "three recovering almost by a miracle, and in months hard labour on Saturday. The constant danger of slipping over a Magistrate in sentencing the defendant. said it was bad enough for an ordinary precipice.

person to do such a thing and it was much worse in the case of a policeman.

The Daily Pres

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 11TH," 1993.

PROSPECT OF A BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION.

definitë purpose to carry, the war to a successful conclusion--the Coalition has It has lasted so long after the war.

The valition has now outlived its usefulness, and it is evident that further

Admiral Sab Chen Ping has arrived in efforts to hold it together become in- Canton. He states that he has come on.. creasingly difficult. For a long time no Government errand, but in a private the bord of union was the possibility of capacity. To an interviewer be expressed. WITH the Parliamentary session at an Labour dimbing into power at a General the opinion that the naval squadron in Kwangtung waters had better remain end and Westminster deserted by Ministers Election; but this danger, if it be re there ne Kwangtung had an extensive and the rank and file for the next garded in that light, has receded into coastline to protect, and because, also, three months the usual political stock the political background, thanks to the lack of funds in the North rendered it advisable for them to remain in the taking is made in the newspapers to activities of the extremists in the Trade Bouth hand by the latest mails with regard Unions and their frantic efforts to force to the work done. On the whole, judg the nationalisation of industries, includ Judge Mariano H. de Jove, of the Court of First Instance, Manila, has declared ment is unfavourable to the Coalitioning mines and railways, upon the Manuel S Conception, son of General Thero are a few who still profess to country. This policy, coupled with a Veranco Concepcion and former vice- O BE LET GODOWN-Spacious Two storied Godown, situated on the Praya

believe that this system of government saccession of strikes during the last few president and later assistant general. manager of the Philippine National Bank near Bowrington Canal and containing appro HE Property consists of Fire ALT is the best under, present conditions years, has sickened the electorate against guilty of the charge of estafa üled ximately 6,000 square feet on each floor. To be THAT piece of parcel of ground situate after the war, but it is noticeable that the claims of the Labour party to rule against him by the City Fiscal Judge Let to the end of the year-Apply 2, office of this paper.

st. Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and even the supporters of the Coalition the country. With Labour politics at a De Jova sentenced Concepcion to two- registered in the Land Office sa SECTION

years' imprisonment and to indemnity, A of INLAND LOT No. 166. together with express doubts as to the possibility of discount, the only other party strong the bank in the sum of P. 18,250.

es erections the mesendges

of buildings thereof maintaining the alliance between Conger enough to form a Government on the now known as No. 13, Wing Bing Street and

CORONET

То

TO-NIGHT TILL THURSDAY.

MARY PICKFORD

HEART O' THE HILLS.

KOWLOON THEATRE.

TONIGHT AT 0.15.

LOVE'S CRUCIBLE.

FOR SALE.

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IN ONE LOT

MONDAY, The 250 Dar of Ocz, 1922, at 3 o'cloŁE P.M.

By

BROTHERS Messrs LAMMERT

AT THEIR OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET.

The Canton Arsenal is to be consider-

Becondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear vatives and Liberals, much longer. For a old lines are the Conservatives, who are ably enlarged. When the Kwongsi Lac-

held

of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 2168 long time the chief pre-occupation of already exceedingly restive in respect to tion were in power in Canton substan- HOUSES. -in WYNDHAM STREET, laps of the term of 75 NOB. $3 to 65. Apply in writing-Box No. being scavenging lane. Al of which prer Ministers has been how to keep their the alliance with the Coalition Liberals, tial orders were given to an American

Jenta from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the respective followers together and thus There is soms talk of a General Election firm for machinery which has now been [1473

about a year. We are informed that Mr. Taluables and On Chrome the carried on. More than that, it was quarters in that the next Government Wing Ben, the present Director, is anx

premisen at No. 1 Gordon Street. Particulars and Conditions of sale may be mainly owing to the personal nacendency will be a very strong Conservative one ious to proceed with the enlargement of obtained from

Meters, HASTINGS & HASTINGS,

to the new Civi) Governor for his ap- of the PRIME MINISTER that the Cabinet with Mr. CHAMBERLAIN a Prime Minister, the. Arsenal and has submitted the plans "Bolicitors. has held together, for it is no secret that In that case what will, become of Mr.proval. It is stated that when the scheme differences on questions of policy have LLorn GroRGE? The question is debated is carried through the Arsenal at Canton.

will cover an area quite as extensive a been frequent and alarming. If the out quite frankly in the Prem; and, as he the Hanyang Arsenal and its output will Iward signs of solidarity have been has no party outside the handful of be as large.

Crown Lesso thereof together with the enabis the business of Parliament to be in the Autumn, and the belief in political ring in godowns on Homan Island for

FOR SALE,-

AND, approximately 7,000 square fed on waterfront st Swatow with modern" 1 storied brick and concrete building mitable for ofios and godown). Furtiser details apply.

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WC. HUMPHREYS & O♂

8. Des Voeux Road Central

wand

Mesa LAMMERT - BROTHERS)

Auctioneers,