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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

BANK HOLIDAYS.

11 accordance with Ordisanos. No:5, of 1913, CLOSED for the transation of PUBLIC BUBINERS on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 24th and 26th instant,

Bengkong, 10th December, 1822.

Q.

18.

[1980

IMPORTS & EXPORTS DEPARTMENT.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR"

HOLIDAYS,

K'

THIS

HIS DEPARTMENT will be open for all purposes till 12 Noor on MONDAY, the 20th DECEMBER, 1922, and 1st JANUARY, 1993, and for payment of Liquor Duties only-an TUESDAY the 26th DECEMBER, 1912

Licensed Warehouses will be entirely CLOSED on those dates.

N. LA SMITE,

Superintendent, IMPORTS AND EXTOR7s. Hongkong, 20th December, 1922. [1061

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

NOTI

[FRESS, THURSDAY, “DEOFMBER 21ST, (1929.

THE HONGKONG DAILY

INTIMATIONS

ROYAL

INTIMATIONS

FOTION.

TOTICENS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. RE. SMITH as taken over charge of the HONGKONG BRANCH of the Business of the Undersigned as from the 15th Irst,

LIGGETT & NYERS TOBACCO

CO. CHINA.

1950]

HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC

BOCIETY.

Memberu

to

give propose TCONCERT & the end of January or beginning of February, and it is hoped that the community will give ite whole hearted support to this effort to revive the Socialy which has been inactive for about 10 years.

The Charge for Admission will be made se low as possible, and full particulaes will be published in the Press later.

CHORAL SECTION

There are several vacancies for Boprano and Alto voices, Will those interested and willing to assist apply to the Hon. Becretary, Mr. J. A E. BULLOCK, 0/0, Colonial Secretariat, from whom all further particulars can be obtained. Practices: FONDATE 5.15 PM, at the CATHL DRAL HALL

ORCHESTRAL SECTION. There are easier for two The First

Violinists.

Applications to be sent to the Hon. Secretary;

MEMBERS and their Friends are informed Practice will take place in the Bad Ball. that Mr. MERLE, the Famous Magi- Volunteer Headquarters, Garden Road, at 5.15

(1949 Dian, will give a PERFORMANCE in the, on THURSDAY, December 28th. above Club on FRIDAY, 2nd December, commencing at 6 pm Admission-$1.00.

19647

A. McKIRDY,

SPECIAL NOTICE.

Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE

LANE CRAWFORD, LTD. JUST RECEIVED

per ib, $1.30

THE Police Recreation Club XMAS DRAW SCOTCH SALMON

will take place on SATERDAT, December 23rd, at 5.0 P.M., and not as stated on the CALIFORNIAN APPLES........" tickets, Friday, December 22nd.

"DAIRY FARM NEWS.

ICE CREAM.

11957

FE hereby beg to remind our, numerons Went that their Orders for ICE CRRAM must be placed 24 hours before deli

[1863 very is required.

HOUSE FOR SALE AT:PEAK. MOR SALE. 'either together (suitable for Mess), or separately, with early possession, Nos. 2 and 3, EzewAUT TERRACE, FEAT.

Apply to H. E. POLLOCK,"

Prince's Building,

[1856

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMEER QLAL

BANK LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

York Building, Chater Road, Hongkong. BRANCHES á

Shanghai-51, Kiangao Hos Haakow-British Concession.

1948]

PARNOULAES

THEATRE

A. D. C. *CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION OF

BHAKESPEARE'S

"THE TEMPEST.”

TUESDAY, Dec. 96th (Boxing Day), 9.15 r. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 57th (Matinee), 5.15 M. THURSDAY, Dec. Esth, 9.15 P.M.

MONDAY, Jan. 1st (New Year's Day), 0.15 P. SATURDAY, Dec. 30th, 5.15 r.x.

Tuesday, Jan. 2nd, 9.15 PAL.

Booking now at: HOUTRIEN Prison as Usual· ·

G.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE-S

THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR, begins on

WEDNESDAY,

JANUARY Sü, 1929.

There will be a smail number of seats available, and new boys applying for admission ehould attend for examination of FRIDAY DECEMBER 29th, at 94.

In the case of beginners in English (who ahould have done 3 years Chinese) preference will be given to the sons and relatives of Old Boyu

The School Prospectar for 1993 obtained on application to the Clerk

BERTRAM TANNER *1995]

Head Master.

mar

be

per 40 h. box $8.00 HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

IND TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2325, at 9.15 p.m. at the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY No. 13, WING HING STERFT,

VICTORIA, HONGKONG,**..

To be Bald by Order of the Mortgages

By

PUBLIO AUCTION, IN ONE LOT On SATURDAY, The 50TH DAY of DE, 1852, at 3-o'ŻOIX PM

Messen. LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THE OFFICE, DUYDELL STANI,

THE

HIE Property consists of First ALL piece or paroal of ground situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office sa SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. $166 together with the mornages erections or buildings tharoun Street and now known as No. 18, Wing Hing

lasid at the rear Secondly ALL THAT

drip

THEATRE ROYAL...

MAIN EVENT:

15 ROUNDS CONTEST"FOR THU MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY AND TER "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" BELT:

C. P. Ü. CALLADAN, EMS Titania.

A. B. DUNCAN,

A.M.S. Vaguolio,

Biao Two Lightweight Contests, One Feather. weight Contest, One Welterweight Contest, One Middleweight Contest and Ons Bantam weight Content, all of Six Bounds each.

BOOKING A MOUTHIES I Members--30th December. General Public-from December 21st.

USUAL PRICES.

at the TRZATEN ROYAL

of the said Section A of Inlad Lot No 1168 NEXT TOURNAMENT Saturday, January 27th being a scavenging lane, All of which pram dos are held for the residue of the term of 75 yan From the 15th day of May, 1918, created by the the Crown Lease thefoot together with Taluable machinery now situate in or upon the Comid premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.

CORRESPONDENTS IN: London, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Vancouver. B.C., Honolulu, Singapore, Euang Tientsin, Swatow, Maeso, Canton and all marcial centres of China and abroad.

PROMPT SERVICE. Attractive rates for all einds of Deposits. Inquiries are welcome.

T. H. MAL,

1863]

Manager.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO: STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

TOTICE. 18 HEREBY GIVEN that and

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL above Company will be

held at 4, Des

Particulars and Conditions of sale may be obtained from

MIHASTINGS & HASTINGS, Folicitors, B, Des Venir Road Central!

and Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS;

Auctioneers.

A Band will play between the Events.

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THE CHINESE "ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND ON SHARES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE, 1922. NEE Board having declared a FINAL T DIVIDEND 22 54% (Three and a half per cent.), free of Income Tax for the year ending 30th June, 1999, holders of Bearer Shares and holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on account of Registered Bhares, will be paid their dividends on preacat ing No. 21 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shares Bither of the following Banks at Shanghai or Tiantain

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking placed at their risk in the Hongkong & Kowloons Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Wharf & Gedown Company godown at Kow loon, where delivery can be obtained as soon as China.

Ianded the goods are)

HUGO" STINNES LINIEN. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship

RETING Road Central, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 5th day of DECEMREY, 1922, at Noon, for the purpose of, car sidering, and, if thought fit, approving the draft new Articles of the having asrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby action which will be submitted to the aptised that their goods are being landed and

of unch new Articles and a print of

the existing Articles, of the Company may be seen the Registered Office of the Company, 44 Des Voeux Rond Central, Victoria, alors maid and the Office of Messrs. DEACON LOOKER, DEACON & HARgZON, 1. Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, foresaid and the portions of tha, proposed, new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by being underlined in red

Should the Meeting

ecting approve of such new Articles WH

with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as Extraordinary Resolation,

namely:- That the new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman be at the same are hereby of the Company to the Articles the exclusion of and in substitution for all

Articles thereof.

the exist 48 HEREBY ALSO

AND GIVEN that FURTHER EXTRAOR DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the

will be held at the same place

ood day tha

of

DECEMBER 1999, at

at Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Proceedings at the above men tioned Meeting and of confirming if thought fit. Special Resolution, the shove mentioned Resolution...

1922. Dated this 18th day of November,

By Order of the Board of Dizentors,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Becretary,

1700]

THE CORONET.

"EMIL KIRDORF,"

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to staanders ter The Goods

No Claims will be have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after Tuesday, the 26th inst

to orent will be subject

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex amined on Saturday, 23rd inst., at 10 am, by

Surveyors Measts. Goddard & Douglas. our lima must reach us before the Wednes day, the 3rd January, 1923, or they will not be recognized

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

REPPER BROCKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, 18th December, 1922. ₤1964

P. & O. S. N. CO.

AUS-

STKAMERS FOR TRAITS, COLOMBO, TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTS & LONDON.

Through Bite of Lading immed for 'Batavia, Para Gull, "Continental, Amarioka, and South African "Porta,'":

A

INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

invite their patrons to inspect

The Choicest selection of Parfumes from the best London, Paris and American Houses, including the latest and exclusive productions of

DU BARRY, COTY, GRENO, VILLE, HOUBIGANT, MORNY. ROGER & GALLET, ATKINSON.

presented ip Bottles, cases and packages of the most elegant ... and chic designs.

YE OLDE ENGLISH LAVEN. DER WATER and "OLOCHE D'ARGENT "EAU DE COLOGNE in elegant Silver Mounted Bottles.

SILVER MANICURE SETS, MOUNTED & PLATED FANCY GOODS, PERFUME BOTTLES, SPRATS, &c. Elegant and useful articles in great variety.

CONFECTIONERY

& CHOCOLATES.

of the finest Quality and dey- cription in great variety from FULLER'S, FOSS" (Boston, U.S.A.) CADBURYS, &c., &c.

SPECIAL:

A Few very elegant gold mounted Indios cigarette holders; of ex- quisite design.

S. WATSON

CO., LTD.

BIRTHS,

As we now it,''w good deal too much conomie Beld Reparations and wah- fuss has been made about the urgency of debts are the root causes of our present: American assistance. We are not at all discontents. On paper Americs is in wat in agreement with those who held that enviable position, for everybody directly the Grest Republic is the raft to which or indirectly ow her money. But, in we must at ente allag if we are to be practice, it is this word “ Everybody saved. In fact, we feel perfectly con. that makes her position so unsatisfactory. fident that England, supported by the When she seeks an outlet for her great Dominions, is capable of saving not only export trade she Enda that nobody can herself but the rest of Europe sa well-afford to buy her goods because they are if Europe will allow itself to be saved so busy trying to sell her their exports There is, however, little likelihood of this in payment of debt. A typical example contingency arising, for whether Americans illustrative of America'e position is like it or not, they will sooner or later afforded by the Ship Subsidy Bill which be obliged to do their share in the work she has just helved. The Americans of clearing up the débris of the world want a large mercantile marine, "but to war, and there is no doubt that their obtain to the must spend much money in accelerate subsidies because other countries, and intervention will sensibly Europe's complete recovery From the especially Britain, are hard at work: point of view of the time factor, it would providing service in the shape of marine be idle then to deny the importance of transport in order to earn money with America's attitude, and it is from thie which to pay their war debts. The point of view that it should be Americans are thus faced with the neoce

sity (if they want a mercantile marine)> considered.

of paving to prevent other people paying them. This sounds absurd, but it is an absurdity which is happening to-day, fon the American Shipping Board is suffering

staggering losses," and the American: taxpaber will be the ultimate staggerer, America's proper economic policy lies. not in receiving money, but in investing. all she can abroad and thereby creating freeh markets. In a finatialal degree Germany stands towards the Allies much as they stand towards the United States. It is best to attack any problem at its root, and the root of the world's economic troubles lies in Germany's financial chaos. Germany must be put on her feet, kicked .

into that position should she show any

reluctance to

zise from her present

recline in the mud. Then, Germany must be given a fresh suit of clothes, she must be given fixed and rational liabilities, tools must be placed in her bands and

When the Americans take their coats off for this business they will not be conferring any favours; they will simply "It e protecting their own interests. seems to us not at all unlikely that the much-criticized aloofness of the United States during the past three years has been of gress valus to the world. It has invested her actions when he takes notion-with an importance in excess of their real value. There is no harm in this fact, for it will increase the effect of her assistance. Further, it has cast about the States a mantle of impartiality She is not identified in the mind of the average German with the oppressive policy of France, or to a Frenchman is she asociated with the supposed tender- neas of England. Lastly, her inaction has resulted in a piling up of enthusism in America The Americans are impal aive people, curiously naive and idealistio in some respects-witness the Prohibition movement, and when they do start doing their share, they will do so in no half- hearted manner. They will come in as they did in the war, with a feeling that they are late, and only overtime work present policy, and this insistence will be can save their national reputation. They the easier if she is assured of American will apply what they call" pep" to the support. European situation. American "pop"- suitably dilated for foreign consumption would do a lot of good in Europe to-day, for pep is born of the enthusiasm of youth. The old, tired nations, some of whom seem ready to die from sheer unwillingness to make the necessary effort to live, will find an inspiring stimulus in American intervention

debts.

These conditions. entail a resily he must work till she has redeemed her substantial International Loan of which America must take the lion's share. Tha fixed liabilities can be settled if Great Britain will steadfastly insist on her

On Monday night & bomb exploded in the Victoria Cinematograph at Macao, lightly wounding some. Portuguese mem- bers of the audienca "Bombs are quite common in Macao now-a-days," says our correspondent.

On the night of "he 18th, a lighter

Western culture to-day is struggling to loaded with 2,000 cases of kerosene caught. draw further away from the abyss in re near Shiu Hing while sailing up the which it came measurably near to des- West River. The crew were unable to

GRIFFIN.-At No. 57, The Peak, on Dec.truction, and in this struggle one may extinguish the fire and had to swim.

3 BODE

B.

20th, to Mr. and Mrs. H. GRIFFIN, A daughter.

(1958 imagine the United States as the reserve ahore to save their lives. After burning HERBERT-At Shanghai, on Deceraber force of civilization. When to throw for over. 2 hours, the lighter sank to

the bottom. Mr. and Mrs. "B 16th, to HERGERT, a daughter. MARSHALL,-At Shanghai, on December 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. G. MARSHALL, Torc-As Shanghai, on December 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Toza, a daughter. to

MARRIAGE. BOSS-PARBATTAt the Peak Church, on December 19th, 1929, SYDNEY HAMPDEN Ross of Hongkong to HILDA GERTURDE PARRATT of Ilkley, Yorkshire [1955

* DEATH.

The Russo-Asiatic Bank. The Banque Belge Pour l'Etranger. The payments will be made in either Dollars or Tacl as the holder may wish, at the buying P. C.YOUNG, rate of archange of the day..

Acting General Manager, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION. [1921

A times, but especially at

XMAS TIME

Place Tour Orders with

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. *

CIGARE, TORACCO, CIGARETTES and – SMOKER REQUIS. The beat, moderately priced

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reserves into battle, where to throw them

A Chinesa who was searched on." and how to throw them have ever been

on Tuesday was found to be in possession. crucial problems of war on which have suspicion on leaving the Sugar Refinery depended the fate of battles. In the situa-of a quantity of lead, which was tied to. on now under review the time is ripe in his girdle. At the Magistracy the max. our judgment for the employment of the told Mr. Wood that he was a sugar carrier at the Refinery. The watchman, reserves. It may be that the troops-in however, was not able to identify him a this case the American people-are not one of the employés, and he was sentenced

The American to 2 days imprisonment with hard" yet adequately trained. public in the past have been notoriously labour. parochial in their outlook; ill-informed 11. ca foreign affairs and the extent to which STANA.-At his residence, No.

Charaiwady, Bombay, on the evening their country is linked economically and of 19th inat, HoRKUSJES COVERIE Bolitically with the rest of the world. SETINA, late senior partner

of

Mr. A. W. Van Andel, Head of the Holland China. Trading Company in. turned to the Colony from Shanghai. Hongkong, and Mrs. Van Andel have re- Just before he was due to leave, some Cursotjes Bonsajes & Co., Bombay, No doubt the great war had an excellent weeks ago. Mr. Van Andel had a bad fall over a small concrete obstacle enclosing a and Cawasjee Pallanjee & Co., China educative effect, but how far this from & China pony. The pony stumbled and Japan.

[1960 enlightenment has penetrated is a turncock and turned a somersault falling. HongKong Orrión: 104, Das Vœux ED., (question we would not presume to 8 with its rider underneath and crashing. LONDON OFFION: 181, FLEET STREET, E.0. awer, remembering that in a somewhat Mr. Van Andel's right arm against the similar matter President WILSON'S Concreto object. The bones at the elbow were badly shattered and Mr. Van Ander jadgment proved entirely wrong. Never has had a trying time. It is still only theless there is ample evidence that the possible to move the arm very little.

Intervention party" in the States is iamreasing in strength. :-

Daily Press.

The Daily

Homanowa, DecaMAÜR LIFE, 1988.

AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

There is a further resson which leads FAR us to believe that the time for using the „reserven is at hand. As we had occasion

no doubt that

F

EASTERN~ CABLE.

NEWS.

【THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.] CHINESE POLITICAL UHANGÉS.... ANOTHER "EN", BLOC"" - CABINET RESIGNATION.

PERING, December 19th. It is semi-officially stated that the Cabines will resign en bloe to-morrow.

WANTED, A PREMIER

to pains one last week, the divergent It is evident from the speechies of policies of France and England are public mois and the Pres of Europe that crystallizing fast, and the fiction that they a considerable section of opinion ars anxiously hoping to see the United States are one and the same can not much of America taka a prompt and prominent longer masquerade as a fact, There, is one policy must give way part in schemes for the reconstruction of Europe, Buch incidents as the recall to to its rival, and a trial of strength is now in progress. Broadly speaking, THE VALUE OF GOOD SIGHT Washington of the American Ambassador

American idean.“ am reconstruction, as cannot be over-estimated. Bight stands to London and the conversations of Mr. for everything that la valuable or enjoy Cato at Lausanne are eagerly seized expressed in the advice periodically are in Washington, received from as evidence of America's intention **** SICILIA,” Captainable in life. You cannot tell if your eyes upon as Tenkins, carrying His Ma jesty's Mails will be despatched from this Portare right; you may see well yet have to abandon the attitude of isolation sheympathy with British ideas and opposed on or about BATURDAY 1820 DECEMBER, defeative eros. If you wish to have your has maintained since the downfall of to Femch ideas. The struggle now pro 1993, Noor, taking Pangeraaid Cargo eyes tested, the Refracting Boom of The President WILSON This attitude bar coding as to the style of architecture in for the above Ports,

Silk and Valarbles and Tes for Italy, France Hongkong Optical Co., mosensors to used a good deal of bitter comment in which the European social structure shall and London (uni er aangement) will be tran-Clark & Co., Retracting and Mann Europe and the resultant irritation has be rebuilt is naturally delaying the abipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pactaring Opticians the most competens not been allayed by the freedom with Operations of the artisans, but when the peeding direct to Haselles and London:

Faronis will be reared at this Uffles until optical establishment in Bouth China which good advice has been seat across the English whome, is adopted, as we belleve KOWLOON THEATRE. Noor, the day before sailing the contents located in 3, Queen's Road, Central Atlantic. To Lions whose lives are being it will boy then the American support will

STOCKHOLM, December 19th and value of all packages per inquired.

is, &-your service. They have the equip lived amides the dust, the turmoil and the strive as an opportune moment. Where For further particulars apply for.

it has seemed sad how the reserves should be employed

Everlett the Swedish Minister for, monte test your pro socurately, squabblings of roba MACKINNON, MAC

ather for desde are questions which can be covered by Vicuna and Budapest, has been transfer Testing the right and fitting glasson in that the situation

one answer. They must be used in the red to Tokyo and Peking (10 thna for “Agenta:

2.30, 5.15 & 8.15.

THE THREE

MUSKETEERS.

9 P.M.

DOLLAR DANCE.

19411

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Dr. OT. Wang called on President LF Yun Hung this morning, asking to be relieved of the Acting Premiership not The President asked Dr. Wang to re- later than December 24th,... main in office longer if the Senate, In the meantime, does not vote on Changs not agree to the request, but it is expect Shon Tsong's nomination. Dr. Wang did ed that a now Cabinet will be completed by Bunday,

NEW SWEDISH MINISTER IN FAR TAST