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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

DANCING.

PALACE HOTEL,

KOWLOON..

Y kind permission of Capt. C. S. BINNING, BRN. D.5.0. The popular

JAZZ QUARTET

Of

H.M.S Titania

will play at the above Hotel on SATURDAY, 20th, Dancing 9 73.

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HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY, THE BURNS' ANNIVERSARY DINNER MEMBERS ars reminded that the Bookings

For the Burs' ANNIVERSARY DINNER Clows on MONDAY, AND INT.

It is therefore, desired" that those who with to be present should sund in their names to the Undersigned on or before that date in onder that arrangements may be facilitated.

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D. K. BLAIR,"

Hon. Secretary:

PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY

THE HONGKONG", "DAILY

INTIMATIONS

"INTIMATIONS

R

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TH

THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS-in the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Town Office, 3, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, 35th day of JANUARY, 1923, at Noor for the purpose

Tha

the Report of the Directors and ent of Accedate to 31st July, 1929. Transfer Books of the Company, will be CLOSED from 11th to 25th January, 1923, both days inclusive.

By Order,

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#

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

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

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, Sth January, 1923.

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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION. THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,

TOURNAMENT, SATURDAY, 27TH JANUARY, 1923, at the

THEATRE ROYAL,

AT 9.15P5

MAIN EVENT:

LIMITED.

NONCE IS ORDINARY GENERAL

TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on FRIDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1923, at 11.45 O'CLOCK A., for the purpose of receiving tement of Accounts Report of the 15 ROUND CONTEST FOR THE WELTERWEIGHT Directors togling 31st December, 1922

of the YEGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January, to Friday, 28th January, both days inclusive, daring which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY AND THE

SCOTT-HALSTON BELT

Stoker P. O, MORGAN, HMS. Hawkins,'

11

A. B. DIXON,

H.M.S. Uicalo.

BOOKING at MOUTHIES:

Members-January 24th.

General Public-from Japuary 25th,

USUAL PRICES.

DOORS OPEN 8 P.M.

NAATTOURNAMENT ---Race-Saturday, March 3rd,

at the

THEATRE ROYAL.

(250

year

with a

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary to the General Managers. Hongkong, 8th January, 1993

(809

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION CO. LTD.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. NOTWENTY BECOND ORDINARY

LADIES SECTION,

HE following is the besult of the

THE

DRAW FOR THE TAGGART CHALLENGE CUP-

BY-Mr. Murray. Mrs. Morloch.

1ST ROUND:

Mrs. W. Lang e. Mrs. Hannibal. Mrs. Hollands r. Miss Denison, Mr. Pearce v. Mr. Bean.

Mrs. Arthur . Mr. Daunelt Mrs. Fiercy r. Mr. S. F. C. Roun

Mrs. Adams. Mrs. Davison

Mrs. Hale, Mrs, Redmond, Mrs. Beatty r. Mrs, Crawford Morgan, Mrs. Savages. Mr. Parker.

Lady Rees Davies . Mrs. Milge.

Mrs. Hornell e. Mr. S. Baker.

Mrs. Thorne v. MTB. Stewart. Bris-Miss Rodger Mrs. Mitchell. 1st Round to be played off by January

1923.**

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FOR SALE BY TENDER:

ON VIEW AT HM. NAVAL YARD, WEI-HAI-WEI FROM 15TH JANUARY, 1999

(1) Single Screw STEAM TUG "HESPER." Fitted As a Fire Float Salvage and Water Tank Vessel Length 115 foot Displacement 400 tons, IHP. 300.

COALING LIGHTER No. C45. (2) IRON

Length 193 feet, Capacity: 300 tons (two Fitted with Capatan, Derrick and Winch

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Forma

ms of Tonder giving full description of the above Craft may be obtained on application

to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M, NAVAL YARD, Hongkong.

Latest date for receipt of Tenders at Wei-hsi-Wei, Noon, 10th February, 1993.

(Signed) H. J. ADAMSON,

Naral Store Officer,

R.M. NAVAL YARD,

WHY-HAI WII.

2447

ACKNOWLEDGMENT...

WE the Members of the Undermentioned Thanks to the Members of the BUILDING CON-

Association; desire to express our

TRACTORS' COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION for their Increment of Wages and Better Treatment."

We are also indebted to the Hon. SICARTA ST., roit CHINESE ArraIES, The Hon. DIRECTOR OF

Wiking feth parties to tortos. PUBLIC WORKA, and Messrs. H. W. Br and. W. L. Leask for their valuable assistance in

BUILDING CARPENTERS'

ASSOCIATION, 136, Queen's Road Esat. Hongkong, January 17th, 1929. i

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PARTICULARE of VALUABLE: (LEASEHOLIN PROPERTY

Situate No. 13, WING HING STREET, -

VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages By PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT ON TUESDAY,

The 30 DAY of JAN. 1923, at 3'b'czock P. MA LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THE OFFICE "DUDDELL STREET,

therson

INTIMATION

19TH.

JOHN DEWAR

& SONS, LTD.

PERTH SCOTLAND.

especially by Great Britain and Japan, to

As a result of on

- day'u- ohort subi carry out the agreement reached at Wash scriptions amounting to $350 were collect ington. Possibly we are supposed to ed towards the $6,000 needed for sending understand the expression that as far 48 of Hongkong's athletes to the Far As the Government of the United States Eastern Games at Osaka. is aware" to mean that it has not been officially and formally informed by the Governments concerned as to what had been done, though this hardly justifies the plea of ignorance and an apparent resolve to act as though nothing had been" done by the other Powers to give effect to the Washington resolutions. We observe from the London papers, that these misunderstandings have been inuch is cussed and have afforded opportunities for re-stating what Great Britain has done towards scrapping the Navy."

There were five cases of notifiable dia case in the Colony reported on Wednes. day, viz. one Chinese of plague; ons. Chiness of smallpox; one Chinese of diph-: theria; one English, of enteric fever; and one Chinese of cerebrospinal disease.

cabled

By Royal Appointment Just before that

to His Majesty The King.

statement.

A special Cinematograph display for children has been arranged at 5.18 p.m. :- today (Friday) at the Helena May Ind Members of the Institute, their stitute. children and friends may attend. The

charge for admission will be 40 cents.-- was ADVY,

from the United States the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, Mr. R. A. Rodgers, Manager of the Commander EYRES-MOUSELL. had stated Russo-Asiatic Dank, has received a tele in reply to n question in the House gram to the effect that subscriptions aro of Commons that' eight

British urgently needed for the assistance of 830- capital ships had been rendered useless destitute Russian boy orphans who are for war purposes" and bad "been sold to stranded in: Shanghai." and intimates shipbreakers for breaking up," and he that he will be glad to receive sums of added that six more had been rendered money, however small, toward, the allevi-

WHITE LABEL" incapable of warlike services, and two ation of their distress.

FINEST

SCOTCH WHISKY

OF GREAT AGE.

IS HEREBY GIVEN that the GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mesura. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTD., on FRIDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1923, at 12 O'CLOCK NOUN for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with

HE Property; consists of First ALL of Accounts for the year ending THAT piece or parcel of ground situate Statement of 31st December, 1992.

The

of SHARES of the Com-at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and REGISTER pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th registered in the Land Office a SECTION

buildings January to Friday, 26th January, both days A of INLAND LOT No. 9166 together with inclusive, during which period no transfer of the messanges erections W now known as No. 13, Hing Street and Shares can be registered.

Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 2166 being scavenging lane. All of which prer, 828. are held for the residue of the term of 15 years. from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the

aluable machinery now situate in or apon the A

id premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street Particulars and Conditions of sale may be

MOTIHASTINGS & HASTINGS; obtained from

Bolicitors, 8 Des Your Road Central,

and Masare, LAMMERT BROTHERS;

Anationsers,

By Order of the Board of Directors, "

MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1993 [#01

Entries are invited for the following Com-Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,, on petition :-

THE DENNIS CUPS-

1387]

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. 31st.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY GEN. ERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1992, at 19.15. D'CLICK PM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cam-T!

he CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th pany will January, to Friday, 16th January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of: shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors

MOWBRAY S.-NORTHCOTE, Secretary. Hongkong, 11th January, 1993. ... [318.

18 holes Match Play, Shanghai foursomes, over the Old Course. Fanling. 3/8 difference between the aggregate handicaps on either sido allowed. Names to be entered on lista posted. in Clubhouses not later than 28th January, 1929.

E. B. REDMOND, 249] Hou-Secretary (Ladies Section

NEDERLANDSCHE VEREENIGDE

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION Co.) HOLLAND.00ST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EST Ata® LINE). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG, BREMEN, AMSTERDAM, BOTTERDAM, LISBON AND GENOA.

THE Steamship

"SCHIEDYK"

having arrived from the above ports, Corrigates of Cargo by her are notified that Goods are being landed at their risk into the basardons, and/or extra-basardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godewn Oompany, Inmited, whence, and/or from the whaven, delivery may be obtained.

Gooda net

cleared by the 26th Jan, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.

.."

All broklosa, chafed and damaged packagon are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 24th Jan, 1023, at 10 AM by Most Goddard & Donglas

Claims against the Steamer muat bo proj wanted in writing within 10 days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED

NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the

FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. No. 10, Des Vaur ROAD CENTRAL at 3.30 P.M., SATURDAY, the 32n- FEBRUARY 1999, for the purpose

the Report of of receiving the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1992.

THE TRANSFER BOOFS of the Company will be CLOSED from Maday, 22nd January

Sararday, 3rd February, 1923 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

KAN TUNG PO,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 19th January, 1923.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ko The Insurance will be effected by theTHE ONE HUNDRED and THIRD

whatever. undersigned in any case

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

General Agents.

(243 Hongking, 18th January, 1923.

NATIONAL LOANS.

1.

SUBSCRIBERS to the National Loans of the Third Year of the Republic (1915) and the Eleventh Year of the Republic (1822) ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that Drawings for the redemption of

of the above Loans will be held this year as follows-

Let December, 1923: 6th Drawing of the Third Year Loan ($2,700,000); redemption. begins 31st December,

10 May

19231-186 Drawing of the Eleventh Year Loan ($1,000,000); redemption-bogina 31st May 10th November, 1923: 2nd Drawing of the Pleventh Year Loan ($1,000,000); redemp

tion begins 30th November.

A: the Sixth Redemption Instalment (14,698,740), due on the Fourth Year Loan, is the final one, no Drawing will take place;

remaining but redemption of the

The service of the above, three

nadrawn

TO LET. TWO OFFICE ROOMS, Top Floor,

Queen's Road Central,

Apply GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

2003

TO LET.

URNISHED from April next, No. 14s, Furnished Six-roomed House at Deep Water

Apply to Bay near the Golf Links.

199] DENISON, RAM & GIBBS.

TO LET

FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four

Rootas on Fifth Floor. Apply UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

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AWARDED 50-COLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

AGENTS

S. WATSON CO., LTD..

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTAKLISTED 81 YEARS.

BIRTH.,

more would be similarly dealt with

could

3.5.

ני

"

Haimun bound for Hoihond, two

by the end of next month." It has On Wednesday Detective-Sergeant An- been alleged in American that the drews of the Water Police seized on th scrapping proceeding in Great Britain hen affected only vessels formerly clussi- fect as wholly obsolete, No Naval man automatic pistols and 410 rounds of ans possessing a knowledge of what Great munition. A passenger, named Fu Tang Ke, was arrested in connection with tho Britain has done

have been responsible for a statement so manifestly seizure and he was charged bolor, MIr." inaccurate. The ships already strapped J. R. Wood: yesterday with unlawful include the Commonwealth, Dread possession. The case was remanded, bail

St. Fincent, being allowed in the sum of $9,000. nought, Bellerophon Inflexible, Hercules, Indomitable and Temeraire, while those rendered ineffec tive or useless for war purposes include the Neptune, Orion, New Zealand, Princes, Royal, Agincourt and Erin. Me. ARCHIBALD HERD, the well known

The four hundred American visitors. writer on Naval and Mercantile shipping travelling on the Cunard liner Lecomin subjects, says of the ships in the foregoing are enjoying their short stay in ther list: Several of them were completed

OUR AMERICAN. VISITORS.

ENTHUSE OVER HONGKONG.

only just before the outbreak of the Colony thoroughly, and express their delight with the scenic beauties of the Great War, and all of them formed part

Colony.

Just the cutest place ever, and of the Grand Flect. We may glance back

was thi with profit to illustrato what has been the sweetest we've seen yet" done. When the war opened we mobilised opinion expressed by one little lady, and eight-five capital ships, as well as thirty-that represents the general consensus of four armoured cruisers, as the official opinion. Whilst the majority it appears Navy List indicates; at the end of this found Japan something of a disappoint- year' (1999), including all the war-built ment, Hongkong has more than some wa

to expectations vessels, we shall possess, according to the

Yesterday was a crowded day. On the December Navy List, only seventeen capital ships in commission and three inland a large number set off in a long reserve, while only three of the armoured procession of motor cars and 'bases for oruisers remain. Never in the history of the trip around the island, and a stop was made at Bepulse Bay for tiffin. The navics has any country carried out a scrapping policy on such a wholesale and rest of the party embarked in another courageous scale; and that policy has not procession of motors on the mainland, embraced only armoured ships, but has and went on a long and most interesting been applied to other classes, light ride over the New Territories motor STURTON-At Hangchow, on "January cruisers, destroyers, and submarines, road. Many others again went for chair 7th, Ross, wife of Dr. S. D. STURTON, Indeed, there are few of the units which rides on the upper levels. The great. a daughter.

were in the Grand Fleet in August, 1914, majority lined at the Hongkong Hotel. In the evening a second danes was beld. still remaining on, the effective list; and COLLINS.At Shanghai, ANGELINA MARIA Bince the Armistice we have not laid the at the Repulse Bay Hotel, where over 400

COLLINS, wife of A. E. COLLINS, in

keel-apart from the four battle cruisers people spent a most enjoyable evening. her's1st year.

A large number, had the novel exper- KEITH-At Paris, on January 13th, which have been abandoned-of a single

ence of a Chinese dianer.. cruiser, Armoured HERBERT JUDSON KEITH, President of battleship, "battle the Amos Bird Company and the Midland Packing Company, Shang cruiser, light cruiser, or, so far as I

am aware, destroyer." How in the face to local trade, for this is usually a fairly hai. LUNT-At Shanghai, on January 13th, of these facts which are known to every slack season. Sellers of curios and other. articles of Chinese workmanship in Capt. WILLIAM HENRY LUNT; of Salem body whose business it is to be au courant and Malden, Mass., U.S.A., retired Superintendent of the China Mer with what is going on in connection with particular are doing well, and, sad to chant S.N. Co., aged 74 years. the Naval Reduction Agreement the relate, in the Chinese and Japanese" quarters prices rise in ratio to the size BUSSELL At Shanghai, on January United States Government can be reproof the eigars the customer smokes or

...12th, ALEXANDER RUSSELL, Master

sented as being unaware that any single the horn-rimmed spectacles that he or she Mariner, aged 66 years.

country signatory to the Washington happens to wear. Indeed, a number of Naval Treaty has begun the scrapping residents have left off their horn-rimmed of ships, it is hard to understand, and spectacles in order to escape the annoy- still more difficult is it to understand why ing attentions of Chinese “touts." the Navy Department at Washington should be content to leave the American public under such a serious misunder- standing in regard to the position,

DEATHS...

!!!

HORGEONG ORTION: 104, Das Verox BD., Lomon Orion: 131, FIT STREET, E.

TO LET.

FURNISHED, for One Year or Eighteen

"Months, from 1st April, 1923. "BERWICK LAW, No. 155, Peak, 5-roomed Bungalow with Tennis Court and Garden Motor Road at Magazine Gap.

Apply LINSTEAD DAVIS, 100

Alexandra Buildinga.

170)

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARET HOLDERS in the Company will be held at

2

oi

On

TO LET.

AROK 1st June-Eight and Four Room

HOUSES

Apply P. O. Box 259

(1604)

HOUSES FOR SALE AT THE PEAK

NEAR MOTOR ROAD

The Daily Press.

Hosokong, January 19TH, 1923.

THE NAVAL TREATY.

The Burns Anniversary dinner is at t... MANY readers will doubtless be able to announced for Monday, the 22nd inst. recall a Beuter's cable which appeared

some weeks ago, emanating from New Dr. W. L. Ascherson died at the Inter OR RALE, either together (itable for York, ring that the State Depart national Hospital, Kobe, on the 18th inst.

Moss), or separately, with early possession, Nos. 2 and 3, STEWART TERROR, ment at Washington point out that, as of pneumonia.

the Office of the Comp FEBRUARY, ROLD, OR TUESDAY,

of the puther 1023, st

O'CLOCK NOOK, st.19 receiving & Report of the Directors, with Statement of Accounta, declaring Dividend and electing Threctors and Auditors,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, 29th January to Tuesday, 18th February, both days inclusive, EWAK. during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD,

Hongkong,

Apply to H. E. POLLOCK,

Prince Building,

(1956

Becretary. THE CORONET. only be mildly amused, or amazed, that Two large Labour organisations are

Kota January, 1923, -

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

"ANNUAL FACE MEETING, 1923.

FEBRUARY 287, MARCH 1st, 2ND & SED

GEORGEABLISS

DISRAELI

far as the Government of the United

Tho Hongkong Boxing Association's Biates is aware, no country signatory to the Washington Naval Treaty has begun next tournament le sanoimood for Satur. the scrapping of warships Que could day, the 27th inst,, in the Theatre Boyal, the Goverment of the United States holding a joint meeting to-day in support should be so utterly oblivious to what was common knowledge to the man in the street The-most astonishing thing

of the Government's Bill dealing with the mui-teai problem.

The visitors have given a welcome filip

FAR EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

~PERING

CABINET NOMINATIONS.

POSTPONED.

RESTORATION OF DALNY AND PORT ARTHUR URGED,

PEKING, January 18ht;

At the meeting of the House of Repre sentatives today, 431 members were pre- cent. The nomination of Cabinet mem- bors was postponed Motions were passed. saking the Government to reinvestigate.

the Lo Wen Kon case, and the charge.

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is that there has been no public repudi- A Chinese on Tuesday fell off a tram ation by the American Government of near the Western Market and sustained against the Judical Authorities of siding, this report which purported to have severe injuries. He was taken to the

INTRIES for the forthcoming Bacca dloos SATURDAY, 27th inst, at 3 pm, and

ROOM RA, KOWLOON THEATRE, official authority, for the publication of

Bonds will commence on 1989 41mn is con- Chater Boad, on or before this date ducted independently, and forms no part, of the National Consolidated Loan Service.

F. A. AGLEN,

Inspector General of Customs. Tarpectorate General of Customs, Peking, 6th January, 1923

Entry Forms are now ready and can be had

such a statement in the. American Press could only lead to mischievous misunder.

Government Civil Hospital.

with Lo Wen Kan, also requesting the

Senate to declare the Twenty One, Do

The draw for the Taggart Challenge mands null and void and urging the Cup, competed for by the ladies section Government to bring about the restoration ever, that the United States Government of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club is of Dalay and Port Arthur by- March

20th, can be maware of what has been done, announced in today's advertisement

st the JocEXT CLUE STABLES, JO (LU) THE FLOOR BELOW. standings. It is simply incredible, how. Bloom (Hongkong Club Annex, Chater Road), BLOK Course, HONGKONG CLUMN and}LingTRAN DAVI, Alexandra Buildings.

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