NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AD
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTIL
UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
* PERSEUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis aharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whers it will be at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's will be ready for delivery whart The Cargo from Godown on and after 2nd April,
will be landed, unless notion Largo been 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
म
Options
the
1 hours of 10.45 A.M. and Noor within the free. storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer Godown, and all Goods remaining
andelivered after the 7th April, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the andersigned on or before the 21st April, or they will not be recognised.,,
Na Fire Insarazos will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1923,
DISS BROS.
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TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that 1
INTIMATIONS
Q.
NOTICE.
B
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 3rd, 1993.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and
IT IS WEDNESDAY, the 4th APRIL, THE SUPPLY OF WATER to ALL DISTRICTS IN KOWLOON will be turned on in the PUBLIC MAINS during the following hours only:
0 3 AM to 11 AM and
4 Pat, to 8 PM.
The co-operation of the Publie in reducing the consumption to a minimum is requested.
T. L. PERKINS,
Water Authority. Public Works Department,
[641 Hongkong, 29th March, 1923.
NOTICE.
THE DAIRE D Lab Log to automne
STORAGE CO., LTD., beg that Departments for the Sale of FRESH FISH, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES will be Opened at the FZAK HOTEL STORE on TUESDAY, 3rd APRIL, from which date the following may be procured
Bread, Cakes, &c., Messis, CAVE WISEKAN.. Provisions, &c... Mcaors. LANE CRAWFORD, LTD. Dairy Products.....THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
Butcher Meats ....................... Fresh Fish......... Fruits and Vegetables. Ive
Ice obtained at this Store will be charged at the rate of It eats par lb, other prices remain
NOTE THIS DAY Sold to MACKIN- TOSH & COMPANY. LIMITED, the Suck-in-Trade and Goodwill of the Business). hitherto carried on by me under the style of DISS BROS., at Alexandrs Building. Victoria,
Hongkong, Tailors.
All Claims and Accounts unsettled Up to This Date will be paid and discharged by me.
Dated the 2nd day of April, 1923 043)
A. C. DISS.
MACKINTOSH & CO. LTD.
NOTICE PER THE DAY
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Wa
Acquired the Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of the Business-hitherto carried on by ARTHUR C. Ca under the style of "DISS BROS." at Alexandra Building, Victoria, Hongkong, Tailore, and We intend to carry on ech Business in chr Tailoring Department
All Claims and Accounts unsettled Up to This Date will be paid and discharged by the Haid Asrnun C. Diss.
Dated the 2nd day of April, 1993.
MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD.
F. A. MACKINTOSH,
Managing Director.
THE BONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
THE
THE FIRST. GYMKHANA MEETING will be hold (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 7th April, commencing 3 PM,
The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00.
Soldiers
and Sailors in Uniform Half Price. Members are advised that they must show their Badges obtain admission to the Members Enclosure,
to
Each Membor has the right of introducing 9 non-members to the Member Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from the Secretary at $5.00 each up to Friday, 6th April. The Stowards invite the ladies of Hongkong
1035 to be present.
It is hoped that all residents of the Peak Districts will avail themselves of this Store.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1993.
T
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by Public Auction, WEDNESDAY, the 11th APRIL, 1943,
commencing a3 r.M.,'
до
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"GLEN" LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT
SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. HE M.V. "GLENARIFEË” having arrived from the above ports, Con gnoos of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons andfor extra hazardous Godowas of The Hongkong, and Kowloon Whart and Godowa Company, Limited whence, and/or
from the wharves, delivery
be obtained.
INTIMATION
JOHN DEWAR
& SONS, LTD.
PERTH. SCOTLAND.
Goods not cleared by the 3rd April, 1923, By Royal Appointment
4pm, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chaled and damaged packages
are to
to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined in the presence of Consignees by Momes. Goddani & Douglas on 3rd April, 1993, at 10 am. Claims against the steamer including those for margo short delivered must be presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 dage of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in 127 case whatever.
Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 26th March, 1943.
NOTICE TO 'CONSIGNEES.
THE
FROM NEW YORK.
*AE91
Porta,
THE SS. SLAVIC PRINCE"
from the above having arrived Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense-
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods aro to to left in the gedowns, where they will be examined on 3rd April, 1923, at 10 K
All claims must be presented within 15 days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be admitted after the goods
be recognized. No claims have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain
undelivered after the 3rd April will
be subject to rent.
at their Sales Rocm, Duddell Street.
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY. This lot comprises a complete ect of Minting Machinery capable of producing 100,000 (One hundred thousand) pieces 20-cent (Twenty cent) coins or 200,000 (Two hundred, thousand pits 10-cent (Ten cent) coins per working day
of 10 hours.
(Farther particulara and inspection orders be obtained from Messrs. Gran & Co., LTD,, or the Undersigned).
may
Terms:-20% of Purchase Money to be paid on Fail' of Hammer. Balance to be paid within two weeks of day of sale.
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
528]
Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS
of
VALUABLEF LEASEHOLD. PROPERTY
Situata
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be sold by Order of the Mortgagee
By
PUBLIC AUCTION,
IN ONE-LOT Or MONDAY,
By
The 14TH DAY of Max, 1923, at 5 o'clock P.. Mours, LAMMENT BROTHERS AT THEIR Ovri,, DUDDELL BIEKST.
Consignees of cargo are hereby actified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and before Bills of Lading Exports. Hongkong, can be cmntersigned.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.
St. George's Building. Hongkong, 26th March, 1923,
(815
8.8. "PAUL LECAT.”
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE:
DX.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from Marseilles,
METZ" from Bordeaux and Havre, in connection with above Stemmer are informed that their Goods, with the
hereby of Opinto, Treasure and Valuables, exception are being landed and stored at their riska into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optional Vargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees befors Nour, To-Day, requesting it to be landed
5.3. "LILUTENANT ST. LOUBERT BIF THAT picos or parcel of ground situate re
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
MONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON & ANTWERP in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Upiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their riska into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf Godown Co., at Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Cargo will be lorwarded 'on unless is received from the Consignees before Noon, To-day, requesting it to be landed bere,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after Friday, the eth April, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All olsima must be sent in to ma" on or before the 9th April, 1923, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Friday, the 6th April, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
R. RODENFUSER,
Artz. Agent
Hongkong, 31st March, 913.
THE Property consists of First ALL at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the messuages erections or buildings thereon now known as No. 13, Wing Hing Street and Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear of the said Section A of Inland Lot No. 2168 being a scavenging lane. All of which pre- misus are held for the residue of the term of 78 years from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the Crown Lanse thereof together
the valuable machinery now situste in or upon the anid premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.
obtained from
Particulars and Conditions of sale may bo
Moser, HASTINGS & HASTINGS, . Bolicitors, 8, De Veux Bond Central) Jand 1Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERSI
LAuctioneers,
1387)
TO LET,
YEON about APRIL 1st. Two OFFICES and One Small ROOM Moderate
Rental
"
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607]
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
AND
--CO, LTD.
FROM NEW YORK.
CON
MONBIGNEES
per Company's Steamor" BELLEROPHON
Apply Box No 611,
eft Daily Press Office.
TO (LET.
FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four
Hooms on Fifth Floor.
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD
X
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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 2nd April, at Nook, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sant in to me on or before the 8th April, or they will not be recognized All damaged packages will be examined on Tuesday, the 3rd April, 1923, at 10 AM., by Me. Goddard & Douglas
No Fire Insurance, has been effected.
·R. BODENFUSER,
Acting Agent
·Hongkong, 26th March, 1993,
VISITORS
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TO CANTON
Should Purchase
BY THE PEARL RIVER
CAPTAIN Q. V. LLOYD With Illustrations, Maps and Flaga,
PRICE...
-***
**$1.75.
On Sale at Hongkong: "DAILY FRESS Office.
Mesers, KELLY & WALSH, LTD Mossre. Bazwen & Co. Canton 1 Maseru, A. S. Watson & Com
KRYPTOK LENSES
to His Majesty
The King.
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
$
CORRESPONDENCE.
that the British Government, having fulled the pledges it gave, ought not to
THE HOUSING. PROBLEM. undertake any additional commitments of
(TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG any sort or kind for the future of
DAILY PRESS," Mesopotamia It would be a profound satisfaction to the House and the country,
SIE, The Housing Problem in Hong- Mr. Asorit id, if the Government were kong is, I submit, not so much a problenr to give the assurance that this enterprise of sites and finance as of organisation. was being wound up once for all, and Any scheme "which aims at making that their policy in futuris would be-he individuals the owners of their houses is disavowed advocating anything in the bound to bring only a temporary relief nature of premature or ill-considered Even if a hundred families are settled- retirement-upon the lines of cutting us comfortably on an estate and each comes completely clear of all our obligations to own the house it occupies, chance and and responsibilities in that part of the the ebb and flow of population `peculiart world. But the debate failed to extract to Hongkong will cause those houses to declaration of policy from the Govern come on the market. Owners will be ment. Mr. Boyan Law took the line that tempted by a high dollar or a high price | the future of Mesopotamia, so far as or by the need for a quick salo, to part Great Britain is concerned, is linked with with their houses to undesirable neigh- the treaty with Turkey negotiated at.fboars, or speculative hudlords, and, the Lausanne, and, the decision of whole trouble will recur Angora with respect to that treaty was
At Ealing and elsewhere the housing" 11not then known, the PREMIER con-
problem has been met by forming a Co- Bidered is would be injudicious for operative Housing Society (not to ba the Government to disclose its inten- confused with the ordinary Building tions. The fate of that Treaty still Society). There, half-a-dozen people in. remains in the balance, though from the need of houses met and agreed to co- outline given in the cables to-day of the operate, in building, and in 'buming, their : counter-proposals made by the Allies to houses. The Government provided them. Turkey, it may reasonably be hoped that with cheap capital, and they remain to- Turkey's signature to the Treaty will not day a pretty little suburb with a very be long delayed. Mr. BONAR LAW's state happy social life and an extraordinarily ment on the subject is said to bave left strong, financial position. These tenant- an "impression" on the House that at members will never own their houses an early date Great Britain's commit individually, but why should they wish ments in Mesopotamia would come to an to do so! They are, in their joint. end. Mr. BONAR LAW said tho capacity, their own landlords. They pay Government had an open mind on the rent to themselves as a society, and when subject, and were "carefully considering" they have repaid the loan they can take We have got to consider," he said, their choics between still lower rents,
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
AWARDED 50 GOLD AND
PRIZE MEDALS,
THE VICTORIA VAT.
The very finest old'
SCOTCH
higher dividends, "or a' reserve fund for future expansion.
before we come to a decision what the obligations are, and not in what way, with the least discredit to Great Britain,
Here in Hongkong people need houses. it is possible to take our departure."
to rent at a figure which will be per- definitely repudiate the charge that the be sure that their neighbours will be and. interest which keeps a British Army in continue to be of like tastes with them- Mesopotamia is an oil interest.
WHISKY. One thing Mr. Boxar Law did was to manently reasonable; and they want to
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
SOLE AGENTS :--
"There
is no question of oil, and never has been,”. he said,The obligations" that bind us are the obligations to the people in that country."' The PREMIER's declarations would seem to point to the conclusion that "if these obligations are seen to be adequately protected by the final form of
selves. By forming themselves into such a society they can securo themselves for ever against profiteering in rents and can control absolutely the type of tenant- member with whom they will associate.
In case any of your readers ard interested I give from memory a brief
in England as it was managed before
TEPS IN THE FORMATION OF A CO-OPERATIVE
A. S. WATSON & the Lausanne Treaty the Government account of the formation of one of them
CO LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
PHONE 01 6
BIRTH. ROBINSON.-At Snaresbrook, Essex,
cf February 23rd, wife G. ROBINSON, Inte of Hongkong, a son.
MARRIAGE.
1914.
officers.
2-These seek for suitable additional members.
will be prepared to gradually wind up the Mesopotamia enterprise, or at least, to greatly reduce its exton. In this con-
KOUSING 300LETY. nection it is to be observed that the
1-A mall group of acquaintances. Treaty made with King FRISAL binds meet and sleet a Secretary and other Gront Britain for twenty years and com- mits us to provide an armed force for the defence of Mesopotamia. That Treaty,
3-Rules are drafted' on a model however, has yet to be ratified by the
supplied by the Registrar of Friendly House of Commons The fact that Mr. Societies, with suitable local variation ALAMBERT's "amendment calling for an im- mediate drastic curtailment of British Rou-ARNELPHY-On March 29th, at responsibilities in Mesopotamia found 187 the British Consulate and afterwards supporters in the House after such a ploa at Christ Church, Shameen, Canton, Mr. RONAR Law made for its with CLAUDE HAMILTON, only son of Mr. drawal suggests that greater support for and Mrs. P. H. ROLE, of Shanghai it is likely to be found after the Lausanne to LAURETTE NATHALIE ZELIE, youngest daughter of the late JoszPH ARNULPHY, M.D., of Nice, France.
DEATHS. INGRAM.-At Shanghai, Margaret, relict of the lato Capt. George INORAM and eldest beloved daughter of William Quincey. Aged 47.
on February SEOTTOWE-At Adelaide,
19th, ARTHUR BELLENGER EXOTTOWE, of EEA and C. Telegraph Ce.. Ltd., in his 10th year.
BORGKONG OFFICE: 104, Dua Vaux RD., a LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
Hordoso, APRIL 3RD, 1933.....
4-Those rules are submitted to the Registrar, who states whether he objects to
5.-If there is no objection, the Society- any of them..
the rules brcoma registered and binding.
6-Members commence to subscribe- share capital in small instalments.
·
Treaty has been signed, when the Treaty
7-Loan Capital at a fixed rate of. with King FEIBAL will come up for ratif-interest is sought from other Societies,.. cation.
or from employers interested in the housing of their employés.
4.
8.-The Government is approached for: Colonal Gordon, C.M.G., D.8.0., the now Commandant of the Shanghai a loan under certain Acts.
9. Plans are drawn up, the tenant- Volunteer Corps, assumed duty laat week.
members, their wives and the architect- Air, Katsusabora Sasaki, Third | consulting. Bocretary to the Japanese Embassy in 10. These plans are approved by the London has been appointed Consult Board of Works. Amoy, and will leave London shortly for
his new post.
to
E
11.-On approval, the Government loan- is made available in instalments as the work proceeds.
The Canadian Government has granted permission to the Canadian Marconi Co., 12. The houses are allotted to members,
establish wireless station
who commence to pay rents to their Vancouver with
rango of suyen committee and officers thousand miles for the purpose of main. taining communication between Australia, Japan and Montreal.
The most important provisions of the rules relate to capital.
SOURCES OF CAPITAL In order to insure positivo inoculation Share Capital.-Every mener has to against typhoid and para-typhoid, the own a minimum of share capital, generally Philippine Health service is requesting small and payable in monthly instalments. persons who have been vaccinated with ghare capital is not freely transferable the anti-typhoid serum to take two more the consent of the Committee is required.
vaccinations. It ways that one injection
Loun Capital-Central associations or the does not afford strong resistance against others interested in housing take up Loan-
THE BRITISH TAXPAYER AND MESOPOTAMIA. THERE was an interesting debate in House of Commons recently subject of Great Britain/s commit- the diseases. ments in Mexxpotainia." In the military
on
Capital. The rate used to be 8 per cent..
The Easter holiday. in Hongkong has on such capital. These shares do not operations in Mesopotamia during the been favoured with exceptionally fine carry ating power, but are freely the war as many as 389,000 troops were weather very different from what is transferable. at one time involved in the fulfilment. of was this the last year whon H.R.H. the
Government Loan -This made at a plodge to free the country from Ottoman Prince of Wales visited the Colony. The very low rate of int ress and is repaid large tourist party on the Samaria must in the course of thirty or forty years. are the most perfect double focus glasses domination and to set up sa autoncinous count themselves particularly fortunate It is secured on the whole of the Society's see hereby notified that the Cargo will beWO OFFICE ROOMS, Top Floor, 6 for both reading and distant. In the Arab Stato. That pledge has been carried not to and the Peak enveloped in mist property.
As in all co-operative Bodieties, every
discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where
it will lin. At Conngneo's risk and subject
to terms and conditions of storage at Balt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 31st March.
Optional cargo will be
has been given prior
unless notice
rto Stearner's arrival..
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods
TO. LET.
Queen's Bond Central.
Apply
· GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD
2001-
TO LET.
and to find fur atmosphere dry, if warm. ordinary bifocal lens, the sogruent or out, but it has come as a shock to the Bat the absence of rain is evidently he member hus one vote and only one.. part" for reading is commented to the die Brit taxpayer to learn that in three ginning to cause the Water Authority irrespective of his holding of shares, tant lens, raising the segment above the years since the Armistice no less than anxiety. Since October got more than an When a member wishes to leave the locality, he transfers his share capital to surface of the main lens. The segment | £147,000,000 has been spent there, and the inch of rain has fallen in the Colony.
the incoming tonant, if the Committee and the line of union are always more or Estimates provide for another £11,176,000 |
Ocean Building," Holt's new offices at approves. If not, he can convert his
ment is used, but the reading segment year. Mr. Asquith declared in
It is described as the
an imposing five or transfer that as he sees fit. In this. storied structure, and as the, hand-way his mobility is assured... Figuzal Ionner of any prescription in course of the debate that a worse somest building in the town. The I do not know whether the war has
"It is in keeping materially, altered these conditions, but the main lons, while tha, whole lens is investment of British money has în our Struite Times Boys: ground smooth on both sides to the desir- timo never been made," and instead of the with the ramifications and traditions of further information is easily obtainable.
tho great British shipping firm, to whosI
If people would form themselves into
are to be left in the Godowns, where they will NFURNISHED, No. 154a, The PRAX Is 'noticable. In Kryptok lens, no co to be spent there during the ensuing Singapore was formally opened last week share capital into loan capital and keep between the hours of 10 aya and Fridays Rooms for p Months, 9850 Per Monia,
Noon
within the fres storage period
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Steamer'e Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th April, will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be yantsented to the undersigned on or before the 20th April, or they will not be recognised.
No Firs Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE Agente Hongkong, 31st March, 1923
(615
near the Barker Road Tram Station-8
For particulars apply to
9th February, 1923,
DENISON BAM & GIBBS.
[355
LADIES and GENTLEMEN Buffering of focus Krypick lenses of any prescrip- promised reductions of expenditure the from any kind of Discuse, however tion in either regular or Tons form are House had been asked to vote a surple complicated and long-standing the case may manufactuel by the Hongkong Optical mentary estimate for railways and other be, are requested to write present condition of the distace. Fall particulars of treatment, Co, successors to Clark & Co., Optical works which looked like preparations adrico, etc., free uniter cover. SHE WORKS, Prescription Specialists, located in 53, for a continued stay." Mr. Asquira Beadon square (H.P.), Calentia (India),
[Queen's Bood Central-ÁÐST.
contended, as did several other speakers, [106
enterprise its construction in this off it congonial groups on these lines and due. It is also a sign of the faith that approach the Government I have no Messrs. Alfred Holt & Co., ropose in doubt they would be sympathetically Eastern trade, and finally it stands as a treated both as to finance and, sites.--I compliment that the 6rm has paid to this am, Yours faithfully, city." The building was designed by Mr. Somers H. Ellis.
March 29th, 1923.
W. J.B.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.