NAW ADVERTSEMENTS
CANADIAN' PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED.
THE EMPRESS OF CANADA",will be despatched from the Wharf at Kowloon at 2.00 PM FRIDAY, the 17th INT.
Passengers may proceed on board for Tiffin. 1766]
C. P. B. LTD.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
PUBLIC LECTURE by Dr. C. K AEDMUNDS President of the Canton Christian College) will be given under the auspices of the Arts Association on THURS- DAY. the 16th NOVEMBER, at 6 r... in the Great Hall
SUBJECT:
SOME PHẨUES OF PERMANENT BELIEF FROM
FAMINT CONDITIONS IN CHINA.
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TOPIES of Mr. Bow-Sum's Book
For Years on the Western Front,"
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH, 1982.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Tube held (washer permitting) at THE FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18r. commencing 2,65 r...
The charge for Bilmission to the Public Enclostive will he $1.00. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half
peleg
Members are advised that they must show their Gymkhana Season tickets to obtain admission to the Members' Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing 2 non-members to the enclosure, ticket for whom can be obtained from the Secretary st 85.00 each up to Friday 17th November.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong
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KOWLOON TONG&NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
INTIMATIONS
DEAR MADAN,
November, 1992.
We have just received a large Assortment of DAY and EVENING GOWNS, EVENING CLOAKS, HEAVY WIN. TER COATS, HATS, FURS and FUR COATS, at Reasonable Prices.
We shall be pleased to show them to you if you
will kindly, call Thanking you for past favours and soliciting a continuance of same..
Youry faithfully,
MADAME FLINT
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37, Queen's Road Central.
are now obtainable at the E.AS.MA. CLUB [of 10 A.M, and NoGy for the purpose of signe from any kind of Disense, however ]
and from Messus, Kruir & WALSH, LTD. and BRELA & Co.
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THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
NOTICE.
LADIES SECTION.
„DESULT of the Draw for "RAILWAY CUP"
R
BYES:
Miss ROGER, Mrs. HORNELL. Mrs. W. MACKINZIE. Mry. BROMWICH. 6. WINSLOW, Mrs. SENTON and Mrs. Moonz. FIRST ROUND;
Mra CRAWFORD MORGAN plays Mrs. HOLMES. Mr Munoock days Mrs. REDMOND. Mr BABINGTON plays Mrs. S. B. C. Ross
YES..
Arad. A. M. SMITH, Mr. T. PEARCE. Mr. G. MURRAY, Mrs. PIERCY.
Miss DINAISON and Mrs. ARESTRONG.
First Hound to be played by NOVEMBER. 17th, 1922.
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By Order,
8. CRAWFORD MORGAN.
Hon. Secretary Ladies' Section).
AND
NOTICE TO "CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.- CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD, ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
AGAPENOR
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subjost to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Whirl. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 11th November.
"Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has boon given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the goods hare loft the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Nov, will be subject to rent-"
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the ist Dec., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. "Hongkong, 11th November, 1922. [176
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
N GYMKHANA is fixed for ABATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd, 1929. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race COTREE, HONGKONG CLUB and Causeway Bay Startes.
Special ST. ANDER's Programme.
Eatrics close on th November, 1922.
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST, HONGKONG,"
-Announce÷a FREE LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE By
CHARLES 1 OHRENSTEIN, CS.B,
of Syracuse, New York,
Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts,
In
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
On
MONDAY-NOVEMBER 20TH," 1922, at 5.30 PM.
THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND.
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THE CORONET.
215, 5,30, 0 STAMP,
WAY DOWN EAST.
ALL CLIENTS who have provisionally applied for a House are requested to call at the Offices of the Company on or before the 30 NOVEMBER between the hottrs
their purchase agreements.
Deposits in respect of the sites allocated at the rate
25 ets per square foot will then be required.
A. HI. K. COBB,
Secretary. Union Bikling,
Hongkong, 8th November, 1992.
PUBLIC AUCTION SALE.
PARTICULARS of
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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate at No. 105, Bonham Strand East and
No. 129, Wing Lok Street, Victoria, Hongkong, To be Sold by Order of the Mortgagees
By
PUBLIC AUCTION
IN ONE LOT
THURSDAY,
the 16th day of November at 12 Yoon,
By
Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, At their Office, Ice House Street.
THE Property consists of ALL THAT consol Ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. 154 TOGETHER with the messages erections and buildings thereon now known at No. 105, Bonham Strand East and No. 129, Wing Lok Street. The Property is held from the Crown for the residue of the term of 981 years from the 26th day of December, 1860 created by the Crown Leane thereof.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may ba obtained from
MESSEN. WILKINSON & GRIST, Verdora' Solicitors,
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9, Queen's Road Central,
and MESTER. HUGHES & HOUGH,.
Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS
of
VALUABLES, LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 15, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages
Br
PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT
On MONDAY, The 20tr Dar of Nev., 1922, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M
Br
Mesars. LAMMENT BROTHERS"
· AT THE OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET.
TTHAT or parcel of Alala THE Property consiste of First ALL st Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the messages erections or buildings thereon now known as No. 13, Wing Hing Street and Becondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 2166 being a scavenging lane. All of which prer s are held for the residna of the term of 75 years from the 15th day of May, 1918, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the raluable machinery now situate in or upon the said premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions of sale may be obtained from
"
Mezart. HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Solicitors, 8. Das Vaux Road Central
And Mesars. LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auctioneers,
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HAB comes but Once à Year, and is everyone's delight. To send a Few NICE CIGARS to Friends at Home
Place Your Orders with HONGKONG CIGAR STORE. and they do the rest.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
COME EARLY;
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HEAD OFFICE
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Chief Manager... MY. I B. HOLUM, And, Manager....Mr. K. T. Wand, Hongkong Manager „Mr. I. P. Azzur. KOWLOON THEATRE transacted,
Foreign exchange and General Banking Current Bavings and Fixed Depatia bees Interest at rates of 5 per cent, perch, 6 per cent, per annum, respectivaly.
LOVE'S
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ADIES and GENTLEMEN Suffering complicated and long-standing the case may be, are requested to write present condition of the disease. Fall particulars of treatments advice, etc., free under cover. "SI" WORKS, Besdon-square (H.P.), Calcutta (Endis).
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THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN FROM SINGAPORE,
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GUARANTEES TO CURE the above disasies in less than -TWO MINUTES.
I can sure all Kinda of Eye diseases as well A other sicknesses and guarantee to cura radically.
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A Reward of $1,000 (one thousand) will be paid to any person who is able to sure the above mentioned diseases within 2 minutes, providing he does not make use of my medicine.
The medicine is my own preparation
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83,00 5.00
Consulting hours 9 am to 12 Noow.
rm to 6 PH
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KOWLOON.
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QUALIFIED MIDWIFE.. MRS. HAN INOKUCHI QUALIFIED MASSEUSE. ("PHONE K 754.)
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Back of Bras Tomatraj
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FOR SALE
waterfront Swstow with modern
storied back and concrete building suitable for LAND, approximately 7,000 square feet on office and godown.
Fürther details apply.
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INTIMATION
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the Fire Brigade oa the spot,-it As stated in yesterday, morning's issuq " appears, to have been about 14 minutes of the Daily Preas, three people lost at the most-but the obvious importance their lives in the great" fire at Kennedy of fire engines being on the scene at Town on Friday morning last. In one the earliest possible moment raises the case an old woman leapt to her death from a verandab, The police have re- question of the desirability of having a sub-station in this important district. From ceived reports of the two other deaths, the Report on the subject of the Fire An old man aged 83 years was burnt to service made a little over a year ago by death at No. 83, Belcher Street. A the Superintendent (Mr. E. D. C. Woure) woman, aged 4 years, named Leung we learn, however, that according to the Hoa, was also burnt in the blaze at No. scheme decided upon for increasing the 50 Belcher Street. efficiency of the Brigade, it was not pro posed to have sub-stations in Victoria but to concentrate the entire Brigade at new Central Headquarters, in the Station, which is in course of erection; but should it be found advisable,' wrote Ms. Wor" the question of aut stations can be considered in connection with new District Police. Stations in the Wanchai and Sai Ying Pun Districts Since that report was written we have reason to believe that the Superintendent bas come to definite conclusions on the subject and has made recommendations for the provision of a sub-station in this
In the annual report of the Western noighbourhood. Centralisation has many Bureau of the Philippings for the year advantages, no doubt, but in the case of 1919 (just, published) occurs the following the Fire Brigade it has some disadvan paragraph: Two daily telegraphic tages, both in Victoria and at Kowloon. wenther reports have been "received In his report last year on the Fire regularly from Guam during the year at
J
More fighting is expected to take place in Amoy during the next few days, says the NC. Daily News, and the merchants and people are closing their doors in alarm. It is elated that General Kao Chuan Chung, Commissioner of Defenge in Amoy, who has been trying to arrive at a friendly settlement with General Chwang Te Ping has saddenly changed his mind and decided to defend himself, General Kao is for General Li Hou Chi, the ex-Tuchun, and General Chwang against him,'
SCOTCH WHISKY Brigade arrangements at Kowloon, Afr. the expense of the Weather Bureau, and
OF GREAT AGF.
Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.
"AGENTS
A S. WATSON
CO, LTD..
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLILAND 83 YEARS.
&
BIRTH. GREENWOOD.-At Shanghai, on November 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. GREENWOOD, a daughter.
HONGKONG OTTICA: 104, Des Voeux RD., C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLAT STREET, E.O.
The Daily Press.
WOLFE Wrote: "Owing to the excellent it is expected that within a few montha' situation of the Fire Station on a broad we may be able to receive them also thoroughfare giving easy access to all from Yap. Daily observations from theso parts of Kowloon, it is considered that two stations are considered of the utmost this station will suffice for the needs of importance for the forecasting of the. tho. peninsula for some time to come." typhoons which are most dangerous for But it is in the Yaumati district that the Philippines. Guam weather reports most fires occur in Kowloon, and it is have been transmitted also by this further west that the greatest building Central Office to the foreign observaturies If the of the Far East together with the Philip development is taking place.
time has not already arrived when that pian weather reports." district should have a sub-station, it does not stem to us that the provision of such a safeguard can be long deferred.
The Manila Observatory yesterday morning reported a Cyclone or typhoon E. of Southern Luzon, moving N.N.W.
or N.
BIG THEFT AT THE HONGKONG CLUB.
The theft of a quantity of jewellery valued at 81,150 has been reported by Mr. Ogilvy, residing at the Hongkong
Clab. The thief is believed to have entered Mr. Ogilvy's room sometime be-
Mr. Kim Chang has declined to take tween the 10th and Hith inst. A box
office as Mayor of Canton to which he containing the jewellery was taken from WAS recently appointed "by the Civil a chest of drawers and forced open. Governor.
The wedding arranged between Mr. L. T. Townend and Miss J. McBean is the unavoidably postponed owing to illness of the prospective bride.
There will be a tea-dance at the Helena May Institute on Thursday next," Norem-' ber 18th, at 5.30 p.m. Tickets (one dollar vach) should be obtained in advance from the Secretary-ADVT
on
A Chinese was knocked down Sunday, in Queen's Road East, by a motor-cycle driven by Mr. P. Nightingale. The injured man was sent to the Govern meat Civil Hospital for treatment.
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CORRESPONDENCE.
THE CHINESE PIECE-GOODS
'GUILD.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG
DAILY PRESS."}*.
SI-A a protest to the statement which appeared in your issue of the 10th izst,,Boycott of Facey Piece Goods by the Chinese dealers," we take leave to disclose the following facts:-
It was true that, at the request of the Chinese Piece. Goods Guild last year, a Standard Form of Fancy Piece Goods. contract was prepared by the Hongkong. Boraxoro, Nov2WERE 14TH, 1922.
General Chamber of Commerce, subject to the Guild's approval; but was reject In attempting to arrest a coolie early ed, as per reply dated 23rd September, THE RECENT FIRE,
yesterday morning at Sai Wan Ho an 1921, by the then Chairman of the Guild, and we quote the following sentence from THEME are features in connection with Indian constable's revolver accidently this letter: We beg to say that wa the great fire which occurred at Kennedy went off and the coolie was wounded cannot agree to some of the points Town in the early hours of Friday last through the hand. The coolio is now in mentioned, therein." Since then the dis pute has been the subject of protracted negotiation and, much to our regret, up- that must make those who have import hospital... aat interests in that part of the city
Dr. C. K. Edmunds, President of the to now no settlement has been arrived
at. No doubt there will be Canton Christian College, is announced Being axious to do busineas, this. uneasy. Departmental inquiry regarding there to give a public lecturs at the Hongkong Form of Contract: Now the position is Guild has prepared-its own Standard especially with a view to ascertaining University on Thursday "Somethe Importers will only sell on their
no possibility of 7,9POWERPLUS INDIAN, whether there was
of Contract; and phases of permanent, relief from faming Standard Form-
eimilarly the Chinese dealers will only L....
Equipped, about 1,950 miles confining it to a smaller area, To conditions in China:"
buy on their Standard Form of Contract. perfect running order, spare plugs, valve, tyre, tubes, Sprockets oil and Aviation spirit. $650. or three points mentioned in tha
of courte
fire A meeting of residents of Quarry Bay The dispute, is being mediated by a third our report of the
party, and we sincerely hope that a full The first, as held in the Club, Eall, to discus the settlement will be reached sooner or cannot be "over emphasised.
Letters are lying at this Office for
Boxes QV, RF, RU, KW, TH, TU,
TO
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Apply Box V.I, efo Daily Preu Ofice. (26710
on
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As the matter stands, can the Chinese
FOR OF RUB, for own stocked with such combustible remy, and after some discusión, a vote of
OR SALE OF TO LET-Furnished of course, is how there came to be a Educational Facilities for British Child-later, Btation. Apply to Davison, Rax & Gramerchandisë, as sulphur in a terrace of confidence was passed in the speaker, Mr.dealers be alleged to boycott to buy? 1
tenement houses. It was by an explosion Teesdale Mackinton
November 14th, 1929. -
so, the Importers can be well be charged with a boycott to sell. There exists nd boycott at all by either party; and, as in this godown that the fire started. The Rev. Frank W; Lee, former Com business men, we want to do business.
Thanking you, in anticipation, for TO BE LET GODOWN-Spacions Are The second point which requires to be mission of Foreign Affairs in Kwang.
space.→→ your valuable trespassing storied Godown, the Praya near Bowrington Canal and containing appre-emphasised is that the fire-engines tun has arrived in Shanghai and yours, ete
THE CHINESE PIECE GOODS: ximately 5,000 square feet on each floor. To be nearest to this distriot, which contains a during the present term is to deliver a
GUILD. Let to the end of the year-Apply Z office of whole gallery" of godowns stocked with series of lectures in the Shanghai this papar.
Hongkong, November 13th, 1822. valuable merchandise, is at the Central (Baptist) College, Yangtszepoo
Mr. R. Taylor, of the Empreis" of a
NEWS
(TZBOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
BANDIT ACTIVITIES
SUIPING AND HONAN CAPTURED.
Fire Stations and the third point noted was the low pressure of the hydrants in EYE COMFORT
the district, the consequence being that Canada, has reported to the Police the FAR EASTERN CABLE means better health and better results until the re-engines and the fire-float theft of a cash box from his cabin, be- from your work, and if your eyes require could be brought into action to supply tween th0th and the 12th inst. The glasses you have careful and expert water at high pressure from the box of gd Mr. Taylor's private examination in fitting the proper correo canvas dam, and from the harbour paper
ding his master's-certificate, tion. Eys comfort requires also fustan the merest dribble of water was a rolais id watch chain and other expert care in the manufacture and available from the hydrants" In the jewellersalued at 801.
HARLOW, November 13th. adjustment of your glasses. You will first half hour, therefore, the firo A highway robbery is reported from
Information is to hand that "Suiping fid it worth while to consult a reliable made enormons, headway much a Tau Kok A man and a women
and Honan have been captured by firm, devoted exclusively to optical work; that the Brigade was engaged in com-were returmag from the Po Hig bandita. Anxiety is falt regarding the over ten years experience in the Colony, batting the dames all day on Friday, and Theatre to Me Tau Kok when at the resident misionaries, of whom, there is You will and no better equipment any where than in the office and factory of it was necessary to continue pouring junction of the Yaumati Road they were no news The Bongkong Optical Co., successors to water on the débris_throughout the accosted by two men armed with sticks, C Clack & Co., Manufacturing and he night. The report does not tall us exactly. The victims ere forced to hand over The Bandity are threatening to attack fracting Opticians, located in 53, Queen's how many minutes elapsed between the their jeweller and money to the total Chikungshan, which has been ovacuated
by European and Americana. receipt of the alarm and the arrival of value of $51.83 cents Rod Central -ADIK..
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