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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

WE NOTICE IS HIRE ORDINARY GEN. Fim per saration."

HEREBY GIVEN that the

KRAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Læn, on FRIDAY, SU JANGARY, 1923, at 13.15 o'clock ra, for the purpose of receiving the State- Report of the Directors together with mant of Ascounts for the year ending 31st December,

The BEGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday 1241 Janure, during which period no, transfer of to Friday, 26th January, both days

shares can be registered

By Onler of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary,

Hongkong, 11th January, 1923,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 121H, 1998.

E have

LEONARD VICTOR "Laxe to, sign our ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO., LTD.

(101 Hongkong. January 3rd, 1923.

INTIMATIONS

NOTION..

HEREBY GIVEN that This Day authorised Mr.NANTONIO B. BASTO, ABAX.C.L MAAN. has, from the 1st day of JANUARY, 1919 been admitted Partner in our Firm. IS FURTHER GIVEN AND NOTICE that an from This Date our Firm Name will be RAVEN & HASTO.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS (PRINTING DEPARTMENT).

his day, parchased all the Rights and "E OLDE PRINTERIE LIMITED have Privileges of the PRINTING DEPARTMENT of the HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS, 19, Wyndham Street. Hongkong,

V. C. LABRUM,

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January lat, 1923.

1951

Fox NEW YORK AND. YOKOHAMA,

"GOTHIC PRINCE"

・THE S.S..

having arrived

from the above Ports, Contignood of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Bowloon Ward and Godown Company, Lmited, Kowloon, and stored st Consignees' risk and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on 17th Jan, 1923, at 10 AM.

to

All claims must be presented within 16 days of the steamer's arrival here, after which dats they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods bare left the Godowns, and all Goods remain

ing undelivered after the 18th lust., 1923, will

be subject to rent.

Consignota of cargo. are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit eighed by the Buperintendent of Imports and eng, before Bill of Lading

Reports, Hongkong can be countersigned.

bean effected. No Fire InsurLACE Bill of Lading will be countersigned by FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.

St. George's Building.

Telephone: 3165."

Hongkong, 11th January, 1923.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER

"SOUDAN."

Arrived HONGLONG on 11TH JANUARY, 1923.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Carge by the above-named Tossel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RIIK IA the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Godowns Kowloon, where each Den be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods

This real brings on Cargo from Persian

er B.IS.N. and B. & P.B.N. Co. Steamers

Gulf

Optimal Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary

hours before arrival of the Steamer. Goods not cleared within 8 days, including dase of arrival will be subject to rent

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

Damaged packager must be left in the for examination by the Consignees, Glodowns

Company's surveyors, Mesara, and the GODDARD & DOUGLas at 10 a.m., on Monday's and Thursdays.

An alsime must be presented within ta days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date, they cannot be recognized

No daims will be admitted after the goods

left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 004.

Agente. Hongkong, 11th January, 1943,

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, ANSUAL RACE MEETING, 1928. FEBRUARY 2STY, MARCH 1ST, 2ND & JAD

FINTRIES for the forthcoming Races close

on SATURDAY, 27th ins, at 3 pm, and must be sent to the JooKAT CLUB, BOOM 34, Chater Road, on or before this date..

sre now ready and can be had Entry Forme at the focEnY CLUB STABLES, JOCKEY CZUB Book (Hongkong Club Annar, Chster Road), Race Course, HONGKONG CLUE and LINSTEAD DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings.

- of.

Manager.

"

Tal. C. 473.

NEWS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY.

END 13/- and we will mail you regularly

Savers week for 52 wecks copy of any

British Weekly Newspaper, sich Lloyd's, People, Tit Bite, Farson's, etc., ote stel Hundred of papers on our Big List mailed free. A different paper scat weekly, or the same publication for 52 weeks. 13/-pays for a year's and up-to-date service, greatly appreciated by subscription, including postage. Most unique members throughout the Empire.

Bend 13 to-day to PERIODICAL POSTING CO. PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND.

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DOG & POULTRY SHOW. -

Meeting of those interested in promoting A Mog, Cat Foulter & Cage, Bird Show will be held on FRIDAY NEXT(January 19th at 5.15 p... in the Supreme Court, by kind permission of His Honour Sir WILLIAM REES Davis, T., who has siso kindly consented to proside,

Will any Lady or Gentlemen competent to judge in any of the above Classes kindly send their names to me before the date of the Meeting.

B. L. FROST. 1791

c/o The E. Ex. Telegraph Co,

'DOCKYARD" RECREATION CLUB.

THE ANNUAL BALL will be held in the THE FRIDAY, 19th JAN- DARY, at 9 P.M.

Tickets can be obtained from

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H. W. SANDFORD.

Fon. Secretary.

NOVICE.

THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIRST URDINARY ANNUAL the above Company will be held at the Com- par Towa Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, 25th day of

1823, at xoox for the purpose JANUARY presenting the Beport of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1925.

af

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th to 25th January, 1928, both days inclusive.

.:

By Order THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.,

General Managers, (Sgà, J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary.

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Hongkong, 8th January, 1999,

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,

LIMITED.

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NONGE STORY VENENERAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mestra. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, on FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1927, at 11.45 0

at 11.45 o'cLOCK „A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors togather with a Statement of Accounta for the year

41at Decaber, 1922.

RAVEN & RAVEN, Oriental Commercial Bank Buildings. Hongkong, January 10th, 1999.

NOTICE.

Notified that from 1st JANUARY, USTOMERS and Others concerned are

1923, Mr. J. E, OLLERTON took over the Management of the INTERNATIONAL TR DEVELOPER. LTD. for Hongkong and South Chins with Power of Attorney to sign as such. No other person except as i

E OLLERTON is. Omotorised by Mr. J.

to set for the INTERNATIONAL TRAUE DEVELOPER, LTD.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

DEVELOPER LTD.,

912)

H, H. KENTON, Manager for China & PI

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

ICE CREAM.

Warmers that their Orders for ICE E hereby beg to remind our numerous CREAM must be placed 24 hours before deli very is required.

WANTED.

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HINESE ASSISTANT MASTERS able to teach the Usual English Subjecta Candidates should apply in writing to the DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION giving fall parti enlars of qualifications and experience. [913

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170)

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The Badly Press.

Howard, JANUARY 12TH, 1923.

NEWS.

(THROUGH AIUTAR'S AGRIOT.) CHINESE POLITICAL SITUATION

As our Shanghai contemporary says: FAR EASTERN CABLE: "Eight" hundred experienced business men, speaking English and Chinese, could not as the present time be guar- anteed employment in the whole of Chins at $250 per month. If this be doubted, it will be asked, why otherwise ate the Chambers of Commerce. the national societies the Consulates, the United

LEADERS SPARRING FOR POSITION.

FERING, January 10th. Dr. Sun Yat Sen has sent a letter til-

Services Association and other bodies the Premier stating that he recognises inundated with requests from competent the Premier's high qualifications and knows that ha (Chang. Shou-tseng) ad-

and steady men to find them any sort of employment? The demand for. foreign

be-

years.

Sun Chuan Fang is apparently" work-

casual labour here or anywhere else invocates peaceful reunification. Sua Yat. China is The latest batch of Sen hopes that the Premder will settle Bussian refugees ara "mostly with no the discord which has prevailed in past experience outside the Army and Navy.

Wang Ju Chin the Defence Commis Rather than trust the assurances of the Red authorities, who offered to allow over on the Upper Yangtze, arrived at them to return to Vladyostook in a given chang on January 5th. It is believed ho will assist Yang Sen to re-catablish time, they Bavo preferred to risk star-

If only 600 the latter's position at Szechuan, vation in a foreign land. have landed at "Shanghai there must be still an equal number left on Admiraling to establish himself in Kiangsi and drive out Tsai Cheng Shur For the STARK's ships, and, if so, it

present Sun Chuan Fang is consolidat a matter of interest to othering his position at South Nanchang. His comed ports in the Far East--and Hongkong forces are much superior to Tsai Cheng particularly BS being the largest Shun's, hence the latter will probably -to know what is to become of them. be forced to withdraw from the provincs

without fighting. It was said a few weeks ago that Admiral STARK, if he could not land his human freight in the Far East; intended to take his flotilla to Europe. If that is the unknown destination" for which the

PARIS, January 9th. shipe have departed, it is not improbable

The Sonate resumed the discussion on that Hongkong may be a port of call

the reconstruction of the Banque: Indus- Unlike Shanghai, Ticatsin, Newchwangtrielle de Chine Senator Delahayo and... and some other Northern ports, Hong Senator Jenouvrier opposed the measure, kong and the ports of South China have and the debate adjourned till Friday.

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.

FRENCH SENATE DEBATE ADJOURNED.

RUSSIAN REFUGEES. DEPARTURE FROM SHANGHÀI OF ADMIRAL STARK'S SHIPS.

SHANGHAI, January 11th: After inany delays, the Bussian refugee- Beet finally sailed yesterday for an un- If known destination. Several hundred re- fugees are remaining at Shanghai in the care of local relief organisations.

so far had no Russian refugee problem to deal with, but if Admiral. STARK'S ships should call here it is only to bo, expected that an attempt will be made! to dump some of his human freight, hero! as he has done at Shanghai. There is employment in BO prospect of any Hongkong for Russian refugees. they are determined not to return to Russia, it seems to us that Australia or the United States would offer greater opportunities of employment than can bo found in any of the ports or countries of the Far East, or even in Europe at the present time.

The Anti-Mui Taai-Society are bolding their meeting to-morrow. The announce. ment that it would be held yesterday was made inadvertently.

H.M.B. Irfequoia was commissioned at: Devonport last month by Com. C. W. Tinson, preparatory to leaving for the China Station, to replace the surveying ship H.M.S. Merlin. ·

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There was an outbreak of fire at -No. 4, Gresson Street, yesterday, evening. The Central Fire Brigade received the call and one of the fire engines was sent to the scene. The outbreak turned out to be merely a chimney fire, which was soon extinguished,

In connection with the Universal Week' of Prayer being observed by all the RUSSIAN REFUGEES... Christian Bodies throughout the world, meeting is being held this evening ADMIRIL STARK'S flotilla, which, when it

(Friday) at 8 o'clock in St. Andrew's reached Woosung nearly two months ago, Church Hall, Kowloon.. Members from

REGISTR of SHARKS of the Com. HROM-let" Jane-Eight and Four Room had on board 1,662 White "Russian

The pazy will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th anusy, to Friday, 28th January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE,

Becretary to the General Managers. Hongkong, 9th January, 1923.

refugees, has left for an unknown the different local Churches will take

part-ADY. ₤160 destination." Admiral STARK has not taken away with him as many refugees HOUSES FOR SALE AT THE PEAK as he brought to Shanghai. While the

NEAR MOTOR ROAD

Chinese authorities refused permission DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENTS for any of Admiral STARK's company to Subject to audit the Hongkong Land land, we are told by the N.-C. Duity Investment, and Agency Co., Ltd., will News that "for reasons best known to pay a final dividend of $8 per share and themselves the Chinese enforced the bonus of $8.

NOR FALE, either together (suitable for [308 Fataly, thefty possession, Nos. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE

Apply to HR POLLOCK,

Prince's Building:

(137 THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-

PARTICULARS VALUABLE (LEASEHOLL PROPERTY

Situsta

380, 18, WING HING STREET, ¦ VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

To be Bold by Order of the Mortgagse By PUBLIC AUCTION, IN OUR LOT

On TUESDAY,

The 80TH Day of Jax, 1993, at 8 o'clock ra. M. LAMMERT BROTHERS

A TEKIE OFFICE, DUDDELL BIRKET,

TION CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

PRAX

(1956)

FOR SALE ENTLY'S* Complete Phrase CODE Br, CO HADDIATOR Calculating Machine Adda, abtracts, mult “plies, divides. New $15.00 Mex. Postage Free

N. 7. NOVELTY CO. 21, Banking Road, Shanghai

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TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, LZD on FRIDAY, 25th JANUARY, 1923, at

NOON 19 O'CLOCK

for the purpo Fot [receiving the Report of the Lireotors together Statement of

for the year ending of Accounte 31st Desember, 1929

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January

Friday, 26th

January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Becretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1923

to

THE CORONET.

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Eling

thereon baskinge

Street and at the rear

START THE

NEW YEAR

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY,

HOMESPUN FOLKS.

THE BELL HOP.

WELS

THE Property consists of First ALL THAT piece of parcel of ground sitzate Vistoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Ofoe as BECHON INLAND LOT No. 2168 together with

ervetioni or the merragee

18 Wing Mow knows All No. Becandy ALL THAT strip of land

the mud Section A of Inland Lot No 1766

e. All of which ↑ Bučng a scavene time of the term of 775; youre |

Gold for

created by the 1916 the 15th day

Gainery now situate in or upon the valuable seid praznives and at No. 1 Gorden Street.

Lay be

CORRESPONDENCE

[BY COURTESY OF DAILY BULLETIN."}

METROPOLITAN AREA

REMOVAL OF GOVERNOR.

"PEKING, January 10th.

It is understood that Liu Meng Keng is being removed from the governorship- of the Metropolitan Area, and that Chow Chi Hsien is taking the post."

WINE AND TOBACCO

BANK.

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PERING, January 10th. Wang Yu Chih, Director of the Wine and Tobacco Barean, has proposed that. a Bank for the Wine and Tobacco. Revenus be organised, and this is being referred to the Cabinet.

:

NOMINATION OF MINISTERS.

PEKING, January 10th. The nomination of Ministers will probe ably be placed on the agende of the House of Representatives on Friday, but.. a group of members are urging that it. be postponed till next week

on

STRIKE AT KANKOW.

FACTORY CLOSING DOWN.

HANKOW, January 10th. In consequence of the strike mentioned the 4th inat, the British Cigarette Factory will be closed down.

All the employés will be paid off next. Friday.

AGITATORS ARRESTED.

HANKOW, January 10th.

A number of agitators tried to induce the employés of Messrs. Mackenzie & Co.. to strike, and their efforts proving un successful they attacked the godown The police were called, and 30 of the agitators were arrested.

men.

BRITISH VOLUNTEERS TURN OUT.

The Volunteers turned out this after- noon owing to a riot in connection with the labour trouble.

The Concessions are now cleared.

LATZR

All is quiet in the Concessions. The back streets are lined with Chinese soldiers, and British and Americas Volunteers.

INEFFECTIVE. REGULATIONS..

INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OBSTRUCTION.

order with about as much purpose as they The Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., have shown of late years in preventing Ltd., will pay a dividend of 85.25 per the re-introduction of opium-poppy share and bonus of $110 per share.

The Hongkong Central Estate, Ltd., culture." Large numbers of refugees will pay a final dividend of $8 per share. brought by these ships landed at Shanghai. "Every day since the arrival of the flotilla," our contemporary says, Russians men, women and children- have been plodding their weary way along-the-Woong-high road to Shang

[10 "THE EDITOL OF THE HONGKONG hal? All these people have been dumped

DALLY PRE88.”]

PEZING, January 10th. A Cabinet moching was held yesterday In Shanghai Apparently; at least it was admitted by leading Bussian residenti B-We are in entire disagreement morning, at which it was resolved to with "Anti-Blasting's recommendation cancel or revise forthwith regulations of Shanghai last week that when, if ever, or the removal of ach an ancient and which are deemed to be ineffective, and the ships left Woosung there was no historic mode of salutation to greet obstructive in the industrial and commer intention of taking on board the refugees and welcome.

THE SALUTING FARCE:

our occasional visitors cial development, and also to obtain who came on them and had been unable to our great port Why should from the Bulwuchu the sum of $290,000. not enjoy the resonant per month for educational expenditure, to find permanent employment on shore we civilians

thundering of cannon, which tells us as pending the receipt of the now tariff ro So we may take it that the colony of we toil at our desk that our represente venue after which the Cabinet itself will destitute Russian refugeestimated tives and brothers in the Service are provide this mum; also that $6,000 should last year at something like two thousand still in the harbour and close at hand to be alloted to the Enigration Bureau- for prevent any rude rupture to our present the establishment of a school overseas for persons has now been augmented by tranquillity fo

Chinese children, De handreda. Eight hundred is the

We would remind "Anti-Blasting " UNIFICATION VIA CONSTITUTION, Shanghai to swell the ranks of the to wipe out an ancient and historioal have practice which forms an esential support been living for months by begging, on of Brock's Firework Factory

Why rob us of our Fireworks-Yours pharity and some few by rognery." What

PRO-BLASTING.".. is to become of them is a problem left for the local community to determine.

| many

Carys Loses thereof together with the Join the ranks of Hongkong's Discriminating KOWLOON THEATRE estimated number who have landed at at in his short letter bo la atempting

Cod Portionlarg and Conditions of sale

from

A MOTIHASTINGS & HARTINGS,

Solicitors, 8. Dea Veur Road Central Fort LAMMERT BROTHERS!;

Auctioneers

Smokers, by securing your Bupplies at the

HONGKONG "CIGAR STORE, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Everything for the

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY.

THE SIN OF

MARTHA QUEED

"hundreds of others who

Hongkong, January 11th, 1923

It is unoficially reported that after the meeting of the Cabinet hald yester day, Premier Chang Shou-tang tele graphed to the Southern and Westerà leaders, impressing upon them the neces-- nity for the early completion of the on- aitution as the best means for bringing unification.