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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

INSTANT, Ma. R. RODESFUSER, Acting Agent of the MassADERIES MARITIMES. will tak charge of the Hongkong Agency,

ON and after FRIDAY, the Mer

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G.

A. JOBARD.

Acting Agent.

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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1933.

BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,

CHINKIANG.

MEDICAL OFFICER.""

HE POST of MEDICAL OFFICER in

TRIST of CELVIANG, CHINA, is shortly failing Vacant Enquiries, should be

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE,

The Steamship “ TRIESTE, *

VENICE, BRINDIST, PORT SAID, 'ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

addressed to the Secretary, Bursa MONTCONSIGNEES of Cargo are beroby inform-

Cousen. Chinkiang:

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION....... PAR

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of MADAME LILY is expected to retura

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the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be old on MONDAY, the 3rd day October, 1999, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the Pablic Works Department, hy Onler of His EXCELLENCY *** OFFICER ALMINISTERING

GOVERNMENT, of one Lat of OROWN LAND Victorin Rosil in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 y with the option of renewal ata Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THY KING, for one farther term of JS years.

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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Au per le pint.

Loba) Rental.

Opret Pric

31170108 | 4,943

(1825

HONGKONG WOMENS OULD and MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE

GARDEN FETE

-AND

SALE OF WORK.

In nil of LOCAL CHARITIES and other CHILDREN'S FUNDS

To be held in the Grounds of GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, HI 2-PM.

NEW STALLS-NEW SIDESHOWS.

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TENDER FOR THE "SUPPLY OF

MARROWFAT PEAS.

NEALED TENDERS for the Supply of quantity of MARROWFAT PEAS will received by the Victualling Store Officer, HLM. NAVAL DEPOT, Kowkon, until Noor แ WEDNESDAY, the 25th OCTOBER, 1922, From whom Forms of Tender and any necessary information may be obtained on application. The right to reject the lowest of say tender

H.M. NAVAL DEPOT. Kowloon, October, 1924.

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TOSOLVEČ

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD." CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

AND

YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

→ TEUGER !

hereby notified that the Cargs will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowlma, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Bolt'a Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery From Godown on and after 16th October.

has been

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice

to Steamer's arrival. All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays. bolween the hours of 10.45 am. and noon

ithin the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the goody have left the Steamer's Godown, andall Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st Oct., will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersiguel on or before the 4th Nov,, or they will not be recognised, .No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th October, 1992.

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THE CORONET.

to the Colony from Paris on Jöru OCTOBER. by S.S." Forthes," and will bring with her a splendid range of Paris model in frocks and millinery, and a dargs variety of winter goods,

She will compris by a now French dressmaker, who. MADAME LIL is sure, will assist in maintaining her high reputation for exeflence of work, quality and design.

MADAME LILY.

The Paris Shop of Hongkong. Alexandra Builling.

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE IS BERMOY GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL

THIRD MEETING - HONGKONG BOXING

ANCIATION wit be hebt at Messrs. JARDINE. MATHERON & Co., Lap's Board Roon of MONDAY, the 330 DAY of OCTU-i BER 1924 at Taj nx, for the following purp

1. To receive the General Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the yearunding the 10th day of June. 2. To let a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Official Retene. Manager, Secretary and frensurer and the General Committee For the year 1992-1995. - To apprint an Auditor, +By Order of the General Comaniston

GEORGE G, N. TINSON,

Hon. Secretary de Trensurer. Hongkong, 16th October, 1922,

G.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TE Consigned have received instructions

to well by Public Auction,

on

ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Ocdowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharver delivery.

be obtained. may

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless natice to the contrary be given before ith inst.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Goclowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inat., will beanbject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer mast be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th inat, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be sxamined on the 17th inst, at 10 am.

No Fire Insurnace hail béen effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

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S.S. PORTHOS."

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

from

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from MAR.....

SBIRALES, do de Cam BORDEAUX, sx CEPHEE in con nection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opion, Treasure and Valuables, are

being landed, and stored at their risks, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately

landing.

Liter

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees bafors Noo, Tomar, requesting it to be landed bare

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by-the Undersigned. Goods remained unclaimed after Friday, the 20th instant, at Noos, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to mis on or before the 24th instant, or, they will not be recognized.

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All damaged packages will be afamined on Friday, the 20th instant, at 10a.x. by Mestirn. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.. A. JOBARD,

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, Hongkong, 14th October, 1822

the 17th, 18th and 19th October, 1992,

at HIM. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong

and at KowLOON NAYAJ, Dāror.

Commencing each day at 9.30 a.m.

Acting Agent

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with an interval from 12 Noon top. P. & O. S. N. CO.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, I

&c.,

&cy

Comprising:-Life Boat Dingies, Whalers,

STEAMERS. FOR-

COLOMBO, AUS- TRALIA," BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

Through Bill of Lading ised for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Continental, American, and South African-Ports.

Oary, Cells and Electrical Fittings, Electric STRAITS, Cable, Cooking Storrs, Ship" Fittings, Iron Beds Mattresses and Fittings Steel Tanks, Life Bele, Carpets, Rugs, blats, Table Covers, Blankets,

Canvas and Leather Hoses, Old Conis, Canvas Rag. (M! Indin Rübber. Old Leather, Oid Woollen Bags, Oki A-Lestik, Old Old Iron and Steel Oll Frata Copper, Cork. Lead and Gun Metal, Cond Sucics, fron, Wood and Gau Metal Blocks, Lamps, Gauges, Steel Tubes. Steel Wire Rope, Oil Chain Cable, Drilling and Grinding Machines, Pinnace and Cutter Engines, Tables, Chairs, Stools, Bin- Iron Drums, Wooden Casks Cable Drums, nacle. Compasses, Cheks. Sinkers, Davits, Fold up Invatori. Old Packing Cases, &c.

A quantity of Structural Steel Work, compri- sing Stanchions. Brune, Strute, &e, sal sundry. other Stool Work, Rain Water Fires, Gutters,

"&c.

Lets raay be inspects on Monday, the 16th October, 1992.

SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS VIC- TUALLING STOREJ AT KOWLOON on FimAY, 20th October, comprising

Comed Bect. Condemned Provisions of poultry or pigs ford, Remnants, Serge, &c., Swimming Belts and Covers, Razors, ess Gear, &o..

Terms of Sale ---As detailed in Catalogue.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Appointment Auctioneers to the

Admiruity. Hongkong 30th September, 1992,

(1556 -

PARTICULARS

of VALUABLE;; LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Situate

No. 13. WING HING STREET,

VICTORIA, HONGKONG, - To be Sold by Order of the Mortgagee, PUBLIC AUCTION. IN ONE LOT Ou MONDAY,

The 23rd Day of Oct, 1922, at 3 o'CLOCK P.M.

By

Mears. LAMMERT BROTHERS " AT TIZIR OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET,

situate

Steamship SICILIA," Captain Mails will be despatched from this Port K. Jenkins, carrying His Majesty's

1973, &t Noos, taking Passengers and Cargo. on or about WEDNESDAY, 15TH OCTOBER,

for the above Porti.

Silk and Valuables and Tes for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be tran shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro coeding direct to Marseilles and London,

Parcels will be received at this Office vatil

Noox, the day before sailing. The contanta and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars apply to

MACKINNON MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agents,

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J.

B. LAL

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THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN

FROM SINGAPORE,

is now ready to receive anyone who wishes to consn't him on the following diseases, vis Cold Catarrh, Headache, Hemicrania, Earpain, Giddings, Toothache, noning of the Nose, Neuralgia, etc., etc., and

GUARANTEES TO CURE the above discases in less than TWO MINUTES.

I can care all kinds of Eye diseases as well sa other sicknesses and guarantee to cure radically.

$1,000 REWARD.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

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is a genuine Pre-war

WHISKY

at least 8 Years old.

it 1 rich, mellow, of

ilne flavour and aroma,

which only genuine age.

skilful blending and high

quality can ensure:

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE. A.D.C.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."}

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SIE,- requires no effort of the

scheme while the GOVERNOR has been in England. The Hon. Sir Piz- CHATER, the Hon. Mr. POLLOCK, the Hon. Mr. A. G. STEPHEN, the Hon. Mr. Mol. MENSER, and the Hon. Mr. F. H. HOLYOK have all been in England during the summer: and Major-imagination to realise that the production General VENTRIs and General KIRK of a play must necessarily entail much Parbres, who have studied on the spot thought, a vast amount of work, inviable the proposals under negotiation between diplomacy and judgment in choosing be the Colonial Authorities and the War tween those who posses the

ability to 206 Department; have also been available for and those who think they can, consultation by the War Offee. We cannot

In this the A.D, C, and the Colony gen- suppose that such a very favourable

erally most consider itself fortunius be opportunity for a mind-table conferenceyond all conception in its passesión ĐẾ Mr. W. Siucluir. The gentleman who attraded to the publicity work of a former A. D.C. production--the ill-fated. Dunsany

Sinclair *

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been

Mr.

I cantiot remember in a residences of tea years in the Colony ever having seen the annual meiting of the A. D.C., advertised,, or an effort mode to procure new mani-" bers. On only two occasions do I remem ber an effort being made to get people to

act" and that has been when a large cast brs non necessary by the nature. of a play produerd, such as "Kismet," No effort has beenmads to onlise the

on the subject in, " on has been missed. Doubtles there have been other que tions affecting the administration under discussiin-the great harbour improves Plays-described inent seleme, for example-and, perhaps, national and local asset, and it is, indel, a matter for congratulation that Mr. Sio- the question of loans for big mufertakings clair is willing to sterifice so much of his like harbour improvement. reclamations tune and to use his artistic gifts un and waterworks. But none of these latter grudgingly in producing plays, more so when it is remembered that he possesses questions would seem to stand, as the aeting abilities of no mean order. Military Lands Question does, in the way I am not certain, if "* Nil" Desperaa of an immediate change in the Governor's letter is meant to be an officjal

reply to those who have commented on th SIT EDWARD STUDS has given ADC, apparrut ship.

sleeping sickness,” much consideration to this important phat it is necessary to put “N.D...”, right. question, and it would be a misfortung in one or two respects if he retired from the Governorship before definite decisions reached

It is to be hoped that the GOVERNOR ghen he returns next month will be bringing with him a scheme | definitely approved by the Home Author ities, subject only to the sanction by the | Legislative Coune "of the financial sympathies of those who, taking an ind

arrangements. In any case we shall hoperest in the work and mission of the.

theatre, and having a knowledge of the to see this important matter definitely plays of, amongst others, Shaw, Masefield. settled before Sir EDWARD STUDus is Synge. Galsworthy, Ibsen, etc., have de transferred to another sphere of activity, sired to give the A.B.C. not acting sup

port but moral support, and to speed the A change in the Governorship at the Club on its way. present time would probably greatly delay the settlement of the matter. Five years is the normal tenure of, Colonial Governorship and Sir. EDWARD STUBBS has served, here but a little more than If the question is not nestled by the time his period of service in the Colony expires we shall despair of ever seeing the military establishments I removed from positions where they are a serious bindrafice to the development of the Celeng from the commercial paint of view on the Hongkong side and the residential aspect on the peninsula.

A. S. WATSON & three years.

4

'CO, LTD..

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.

BIRTH. KERSHAW-At Shanghai, on October 19th.

to Mr. and Mrs. L KERSHAW, n“son.

Hongkong Orria: 10A, DES VEUT RD., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, Fixer STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HoNazona, Octobre 18th, 1922.

THE GOVERNORSHIP OF

* THE COLONY,

THERE is a message among the cables.

to-day of much local interest. It reports

a rumour that Dr. J. T. MacNAMARA is

The A.D.C. is entertaining 400 Ame. rican sailors to a special performance of "I'll leave it to You" on Friday, even- ing.

Reference to this "matter has been made

in your columns ere this, but has not been productive of result. The question has been asked and remains un-answered as to whom and by whom the A.D.C. plays are selected. The sbvious conclusion rched was that the A.D.C. wished to remain exclusive.

What is the policy of the A.D.C.7 Does it exist merely to produce plays? Does it ever spend time in reading plays I it so far interested in the work of the Theatre that it is willing to extend a who visit us from time to time? practical hand to the tried Companies

Mention has been unde in your columns to the talent for acting that must exist in the Colony, and the suggestion haa been made that a week of Repertory might well be attempted. In this way could the large number of actors who would prob {ably offer their assistance, if appealed to,? be dealt with, and, apportioning the duties of the producer, the successor to Mr. Sinclair might be discovered..

There seems to mim to have been a ten- dency in recent productions of the A.D.C Yesterday's Command Orders state-happily absent in the last work given that owing to the prevalence of Malaria fear that will he the keynote of the -te concentrate on the spectacular, and

in the Eeak District, the disc of mosquito Tempest to be given in 1923, which is nets by the troops situate in the described as a fanciful conceit." barracks on the Peak will be made com. pulsory until further orders.

**

A slogan of the A.D.C. might well be; The Play's the thing."-Yours, etc.,

E.C. Hongkong, October 17th, 1999,

The health return for the past week shows five cases of enteric fever (two Indian, 2 Chinese and one English). Two FAR

of the cases proved fatal.

There were two, cases of plague (no deaths). Two

EASTERN

NEWS.

CABLE

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY,]

fatal cases of influenza, (uot a notifiable disease) came to the notice of the Medical NEW GOVERNOR FOR HONGKONG?

icer of Health. Ore fatal case of diphtheria was not notified. During the week dog was found to be suffering from

likely soon to leave the Ministry of Labour for a Colonial Governorship, and that Hongkong is suggested. Why has Hongkong been suggested, we wonder There was a rumour in the Colony when rabies, Sir EDWARD STUBBS went Home on leave that he might not be returning to

Governor-General Wood has been on a

AN ILL-TIMED ** SUGGESTION.?

LONDON, October 17th. The Junchester Guardian says it is runsoured that Dr. Macnamara is likely soon to kavo the Ministry of Labour for a Colonial Governorship. Hongkong is suggested.

the Colony, but any doubts on that tour in the Philippine Islands extending

over thirty day in, which he traversed in Hongkong on November 18th, and no "Edward Stubbs is expected back subject were effectually disposed of by a recent oficial statement that the Governor 3,700 miles. His Excellency states that thing is known locally of any probability will be returning to the Colony in Novem-The found conditions and public order an early change in the Governorship.

-ED.] ber. As His EXCELLENCY is expected on admirable, and business conditions in- November 19th he has probably already proving steadily, but there was general SIR KEITH SMITH IN SHANGHAI, left London. The fact, however, that complaint against the excessive freight Hongkong has been mentioned in connec- rates of inter island vessels, and he pre- tion with Dr.. MACNAMARA's, aspirations posed to submit a measure to the Legis to a Colonial Governorship suggests, atture dealing with this subject. least, that the GOVERNOR while at Home

has given some indication of his wish A lottery has been authorised by the HE Property consists of First ALL

for transfer. But we can hardly be-King of Sam to provide a now Nursing THAT piecu or

parcel of

A Reward of $1,000 (one thousand; will be at Victoria in the Coleny of Hongkong and paid to any person who is mole to cure the lieve an immediate change to be prob. Home at Bangkong, the existing one be registered in the Land Office a SECTION above mentioned diseases within 2 minutes, able. Though no statement has been ing no longer adequate. Presiding over a A of INLAND LOT No. 3186 together with providing he does not make use of my made on the subject, we may reasonably recent meeting of subscribers, held at the the messunges erection or buildings threen medicine. now known as No. 13, Wing Hing Street and The medicine is my own preparation.

CORONET. Sadly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear

KIPLING'S

WITHOUT BENEFIT OF CLERGY.

KOWLOON THEATRE

NAZIMOVA

BILLIONS.

of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 2166 being a scavenging lane. All of which prer 528 are held for the resides of the term of 15 years from the 15th day of May, 1915, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the valuable machinery now situate in or upon the anil premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.

Particulars and Conditions of sale may be obtained from

Messrs. HASTINGS & HASTINGS, Solicitors 8, Des Vous Bead Centralt and Mesara.LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Anctionsors.

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FOR SALE.

waterfront at Swatow with modua storied brink and concrete building aitable for cfice and godown

Farther details apply:

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W. HUMPHREYS,& Oi

201

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Consulting charge. $3,00 Visiting Fee

5,00

Consulting hours 9 am to 12 NOON.

3 P. to 6. IL

J. B. LAL,

No. 12, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

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SHANGHAI, October 17th. Sir Keith Smith arrived yesterday, aboard the s.s. Prendent Taft, in order to conduct investigations in connection with a possible world flight.

LIGHT CRUISER "' DIOMEDE " LEAVES PORTSMOUTE.

TO REPLACE THE “CAIRO" ON THE CHINA STATION.

PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE

suppose that HIS EXCELLENCY has been British Legation, Mr. Nuan said that

LONDON, October 18th. devoting a considerable portion of his money was so tight that the method of The light cruiser Diomede has left time at home to conferences in regard to raising the necessary funds by public Portsmouth for China, where she replaces certain important questions connected subscription was out of the question, and the cruiser Cairo which is transferred to

the East Indies," with the administration of the Colony, it was ultimately agreed that there was There is, for instance, the maltef of the only one way to do it. A few of them, perhaps, added the Chairman, were

CONVENED. transfer of the military lands from the rather ashamed of the method-person- centre of the city and from the residential ally he would hide any shame he might

POSSIBLE COALITION CABINET. district of Kowloon, A strange silence have and not stop at taking anything

MANILA, October 18th. has been preserved on this subject during they could get out of a lottery for the Several gentlemen of Nursing Home,

The Philippine Legislature has been the past seven or eight months. Not, a high standing were then approached for convened and Mr. Quezon has been elect- word was, said in the recent Budget their patronage, and the Netherlands ed President of the Senate. The House important Minister, Danish Minister, American came to a deadlock over the election of HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS statement regarding this

Minister and the British Minister agreed, the Speaker. project. Everybody knows that it is a

A deputation" was then graciously receiv Governor-General Wood has announced subject involving long negotiations be-ed by His Majesty the King, and His that he will appoint a Coalition Cabinet, tween the Government of the Colony,Majesty most graciously gave the Royal to be chosen from the three parties.

Mr. Quezon, leder of the Collectivíata sanction. The meeting approved the pro- the Colonial Office and the War Depart posal. We gather that it is hoped to Party, asserts that the Cabinet members ment, but we cannot suppose that nothing raise 8,300,000 ticals by the lottery, and must be entirely Collectivistas or they whatever has been done to advance, this to distribute half that amount in prizos, will not be confirmed by the Senate.

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