NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE OUDEN BERG will be is charge of cur CANTON OFFICE from THIS DATE
HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO: Hongkong, 28th May, 1993,
W
NOTICE.
1805
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAY.
THEHONGKONGDAI LI PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 31ST, 1995.
INTIMATIONS
OLD BEDFORDIANS DINNER.
in
* INTIMATION
N accordance with Ordinanes No. 8 of 1913, proposed to hold DINNER, Shortly, WATSON'S
the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on SATURDAY, and JUNE, 1923.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1993.
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JUTLAND DAY BALL
E har handl erer to MressWING to the xensive heat it has been decided to FOSTPONE the BALL is SHEWAN, TOMES & COMPANY
Date to be Notitied Ister, and I shall be glad if all Old Bedfordians in Hongkong will send me their names, stating at the same tim their House and which yeare they were at the School.
. J. R. MITCHELL,
60 BRADLEY & Co,Ltd.
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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR
HE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING
BONUR Uth, der hele Agency for Misstes aid of Nary League Endowment Fund until Till bs hoid (Westher. Formisting) of
COOKSON & COMPANY. LIMITED NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ENGLAND for HONGKONG and SOUTH CHINA 15 from THIS DATE
THE CHINA MINING & METAL CO., LTD. May 31st, 1923.
NOTICE
the Autumn.
M. WHYTE,
for
All purchasers of Tickets will have their HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, JUNE 2ND,
The Charge commencing 3.30 money returard on application.
Admission to the Public Enclosure will 81.00. Boldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosure.
[997
671)
taken user from
Hon. Secretary Treasurer, NAVY LEAGUE-HONGKONG BRANCH.
WE have THIS DAYU & METAL TRECREATION CLUB are pleased to opon
CO., LTD., the Sole Agency of Mass. COUKSON & CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, for HONGKONG and SOUTH CHINA,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
[893 Hongkong, Jist May, 103
NOTICE.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CU., LTD.
HE: Hour of Directory
Mr. SIDNEY COURTNEY COOK, Incorporated Accountant, to be Secretary of the above Company as from 18 JUNE, 1923,
J. SCOTT HARSTON, Hongkong, 30th May, 1992.
Chairman,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AND
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM, NAVIGATIUN CO., LTD.
TONSIGNEES per Company's Stramer
TEIRESIAS
are herely notified that the Cargo will be discharged its Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Whare The Cargo will be ready for delivery
from Godown on and after 30th Sisy,
Optional cargo will be lauded, unless notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chaled, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ozamined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 am and Noon within the free storage period.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
Committee
VICTORIA of ther the CLUB BATH for the Use of the Ladies of the Colony. Boys and Navy and Army on the following Day and Times
LADIES:-
MONDAY
to 4.x. WEDNESDAY... to 8 A... 2 to 4 r. FRIDAY
2 to 4 1.3.
SERVICES (Navy and Army) — TUESDAY and TUUNDAY-2 to 4.30 PM.
BOYS:
TUESDAY. TRUuspar and SATCEDAY (except Public Holidays)
from 6 to 8 A..
The number of boys will be limited to 0." and Tickets must be detained on the 1st, 2nd or 3rd of each month.
IT NIGHT FETE will be held ou FRIDAY, the 187 JUNE, 1923. caminencing at P.. The Brunswick Sindio Dance Ochestra will be in attendance.
Admisson-81.. Reserved Seats-2.00..
Members. Sailors and Soldiers- Half Prico.
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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. PAYMENT OF INTERIM DIVIDEND ON SHARES YOU THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE, 1923.
HE Board having declared an INTERIM
T DIVIDEND of Que Shiling and bir
Pence jer Share free of Income Tax, for the Year ending 30111 JUNE 1993, Holders of Bencer Shares and Holders of Dividend Warrante received from London on account of Registered Shares, will be paid their Dividends on presenting No. 23 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Hegistered Shanghai or Tiantsin:-
Each Momber has the right of introducing 2 Non-members to the Members' Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesara LINSTEAD & DAVIS at $5.00 each up to Friday, June Int.
The Stewards invite the ladies of Hrugkong.
[858 to be present.
THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO. No. 8, Des Vœux Road. Telephone No. C. 4306, BUYERS of HONGKONG CONSTRUCTIONS.
HONGKONG REALTIES. HONGKONG TRAMWAYS. STAN FEEBIES. WATSONS.
YANGTZE INSURANCES.
SELLERS of COLONIAL DISPENSARIES,
VALUABLE
K. & S. BANKS
20 M. Y. SAN & COMPANIES.
PARTOULARS
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of LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 13, WING HING STREET. VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Bold by Order of the Mortgages
By
PUBLIO AUCTION]
IN ONE LOT.
THURSDAY, The 14TH Day of JUNE, 1993, at 3 o'clock P.
By Mrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS As Turin Oxy:CR, DUBBELL STEERT.
HE Property consists of First ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION 4 of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the messnage erections or buildings thereon
Wing Hing Street
-and now known as No. Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear 2166 of the said Section A of Inland Lot No.
of the term of mises are held for the resinne
from the 15th day of May, 1916, years created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the valuable machinery now situate in or upon the said premisos a at No. 1 Gordon Street.
No claims will be admitted after the goods Shares, to either of the following Banks at being a scavenging lane. All of which
have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 5th June, will be subject to reat.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 19th June, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuratico will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE," Agents.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1823.
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NOTICE. HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
Number of April Receipt Forms have A. THIS DAY been blaira from the Company's Kowloon Shrof
The Stolen Forms are being reproduced on YELLOW Paper sud Kowloon Customers are therefor requested to accept unly such Forms in connection with April Accounts, for May and onwank, the nausi White Paper will be
GEORGE CURRY,
reintralucem
29th May, 1948,
NOTWENTY-FIFTH
Local Secretary.
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THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Offices of Mesara. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on THURSDAY, the 3167 MAY, 1923, at Nooy, for the purpose of receiving the B-port of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to April 30th, 1993,
The REGISTER at SPARES of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 26th May, 1993, to Thunday, the 31st May, 1923, Roth Daya Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. S. BROWN,
Becretary
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Hongkong, May 18th, 1923.
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
STEAMERS' FOR
COLOMBO, AUS- STRAITS
TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.
Through Bills of Lading inred for Batavia, Pordan Gall, Continental American and Bouth Africa Ports.
THE Steamship "SOUDAN," Captain R.M.M. Collyer, D., P.M., Carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this Port on or about TUESDAY, 6TH JUNE, 1923, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Bilk and Valuables and Tys for Italy, Frange and London (under arrangement) will be tran shipped at Bombay into the Heil Steamer pro ceeding
direct to Marsellies and London, Parcels will be received' at this Office until Noot, the day before railing. The contants mod value of all packages are required. For further particular apply to- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
&.00,
ALenta.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING
CORPORATION.
THE HATTERED HANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA
& CHINA.
THE KUKO-ASIATIC BANK.
THE BASQUE BELGE POUR L'ETRANGER.
The Payments will be made in either Dollars or Titels, as the Holder may wish, at the buying rate of Exchango of the Day.
GENERAL MANAGER, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
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Particulars and Conditions of asle may be obtained from
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Offices of lessrs. JARDUNE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, Pedder Street, Vie toria in the Colony of Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 14 day of JUNE, 1933, at 11.30 o'clock in the FORENGOS, when the Resolutions which were passed
keminary Resolutions at the Extraor
dinary General Meeting of the Company held on
Friday, the 5th day of May, 1923, will be submitted for confirmuation as Special Resolutions:-
st each of the existing 50,000 Fully 1.-That
Paid Up Shares of $100 each constituting Company's present Capital $5,000,000 be divided into Four Fully Paid Up Shares of $25 each so as to make such Capital of 85,000,000 consist of 200,000 Fully Paid Up Shares of 825 encli.
of
That after the division aforesaid, the Capital of the Company be increased from $5,000,000 consisting as fores
to $10,000,000 divided into 100,000
of $20 each by the creation of 200,000 Now Sharea of $25 each-40,000 of such New Shares to be issued and allotted
in
with accordance clanse eight of the Conditional Agree- mient for the amalgamation with this Central Eral
bo
of the Hongkoyed at an Limited, duly
General Meeting of the held OD Thursday, the 3rd day 1923, and the balance thereof to
at such time of times and on such terms and conditions in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think fit Dated his 20th day of May, 1923.
KOBET HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Solicitors,
8, Des Van Road Central,
jand Hoser LAMMERT BROTHEKS
Auctioneers
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO..
7,00 7.30 8.00
LIMITED.
TIME-TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.10 ..
PRICKLY HEAT
LOTION
An
infallible remedy, affords immediate relief
and effects a speedy cure.
and
Prices 50 cts.
$1.00 Per Bottle.
SOLE AGENTS :'
S. WATSON &
CO., LTD.
Hongkong Dispensary.
ESTABLISHED 81 Year
In fact,
Mr. S. C. Cook has been appointed: Government or the employers. thore is reason to believe that the work Secretary to the Hongkong Engineering ers constitute the most powerful elment and Construction Co., Ltd.
of resistance to Freach usurpation of Mr. Wondenberg has been appoint- control in any shape or form." The ed to take charge of the Canton office of attitude of the industrial magnates at the Holland-China Trading Co.
The silk forwarded from here by the
Krupp's (the only ones seen) towards the French was more bitter than that of the workers. They refuse to believe that Empress of Australia on May 4th or rived in New York on May 29th having France rently wants reparations only: 24 days in transit,
one of them stated that if Germany paid p the full amount demanded to-morrow
A Peking contemporary has stated that the Imperialist element in Francs woulda battalion of British troops may bes I disennercted and seek some other pre-expected in North China in th neat the British text for remaining in the Bahr in order future which will raiss
to achieve their real object, which was contingent in Tientsin and Poking to anexation."? Of the British Army of about 2,000 men." These troops are are Occupation in the Rhineland the Report" pected to come either from Hongkong Qu
" in circumstances u! great Constantinople. difficulty and, from a political pint of view. of humiliation, our people have
Ans:
level.
Brigadier-Genera! G. Pereira, 0,8, maintained British prestige at 'n high C.M.G.. D.S.0., is to lecture"at 10 am They have been either abject in Friday, June 1st, in the Command Refer their dealings with the French, por sentience Library. Victoria Batracks, ou the subjectPeking to Lhasa A limited mental of the Germans. On all hands w
the number of seats will be available for the heard praise of the Commaad. officials and the rank and file. Soal public on application to the General trade union organizera in Cologne vann- Staff before noon today. teered a tribute: one of them summarized The death of Mr. Douglas Osbertie, the attitude of the working classes by senior partner of Osborne aad Chappel, saying. We give our daughtefs to thean': Perak, mining engineers, has been air and there is no reason to believe that the nounced by cable from London. He pa ladies in question were reluctant brides." rd away suddenly after a serious internal But gratifying as all this may be, says operation. He leaves a widow and one the Report, it is none the less certain girl, his son having been killed in the that a continuance of the present policy war. of inaction cannot fail in the end to
With fermer to the Derby Sweep undermine the position of our representa ticket dispute we ate informed by the tives. The British zone has been described Hon. Secretary of the Chinese Club that as a rock of Gibraltar in the Rhineland, the statement made, in our yesterday's It is undoubtedly, the Report says issue that the Arbitrating Committen was an outpost where some sort of harmony drawn from members of the Club Cum- prevails in the midst of a distracted mittee is incorrect. The fact is no population; but, “it is dangerously close member of the Arbitrating Committee is, to a powder mine in the Ruhr, and a
a. member of the Club Committee, policy of drift at such a crisis is incom-
Acting on a telephone message received patible with British dignity and British Interest." We naturally turn from this at Central Police Station on Tuesday. a squad of police under the Bection of the Report to sek in. the "Cos. night clusions the advice the Delegation has Divisional Inspector was despatched to. 10 offer as to a line of policy. They say the Kan U Fogg Theatre, where it was that in their judgment the actual situation reported that fighting was taking place..
a number of cannot be dealt with adequately by means On arrival at the scene of any machinery provided under the Chinese wore found trying to gain admis- Treaty of Versailles: a new instrumentsion without paying the usual entrance is required, international in character. fee. The police dispersed the crowd and and in the framing of which the German arrested three of the alleged offenders. people should take a part. Aș delny may
EASTERN MAILS.
be fatal, they consider that an appeal should be made at once to the French
The London Post Office Daily List of and German Governments to submit their several proposals in regard to reparations Thursday, May 1st, contains the follow Hongkong Office 101. Des Yeux Rd., Cand accurity to an international tribunaling announcements of interest to thos London Office: 131, Flvet Street, E..
The Daily Press.
HONOTONG, MAY 31st, 1923.
BRITISH LABOUR AND
RUHR WAR”
"MAILS FOR THE FAR EAST.
"Since British interests and honour are engaged in Far Eastern trade:~~
**AUDITIONAL MAILS FOR HONGKONG AND move directly involved than those of any
SOUTH CHINA. other State, with the exception of France,
Commencing with the mail leaving Germany, and Belgium. the initiative]
London on the 4th of May, additional should be taken by the British Govers mails for Hongkong and South China wit ment in the form of a frank and definite be dispatched from London on alternate statement of British policy; and no effort Friday's, ri New York, for conveyancN,
of the Canadian Pacific Railway whenever THE should be spared to keep in coastart from Vancouver by the Empress steamers touch with both sides, in order to take the Trans-At'antic packet is sufficiently advantage of every fresh development fast to insure the connection at Vis
the gap between couver." A VERY interesting document was publish- which would narrow
British Labour their conflicting claims and terminate the
Letters and postcards, but no othed to 8.00 very 15 minutesStop last month by a
10 ping delegation appointed to visit the Ruhr present deadlock." Lord Crazos prob articles, for China and the Far East Non Stop district and report on the situation for ably had this Report in mind when he generally, excepting Japan, are now Stopping Non Stop the guidance of the Labour Party. Their made his speech in the House of Lords accepted by the Russian Post Office for Stopping Report is interesting chiefly on account recently in which he made what seemed transmission v' Siberio.
"Letters and postcards intended for Non Stop Stopping
of the graeral impressions they form-d, te be as "frank and definite a statement conveyance by this route must be specially·· Stopping Such suggestions as the Report contains of British pulicy" as is possible at the supersoribed by the senders.
Mails will be dispatched from London The British Govern appear to be well in fine with the policy present juncture, Non Stop which has been pursued by the British meut's consistent advice" to Germany, every Saturday evening and should reak Peking in about 2 days and Shanghai is Stopping Government. The whole proceeding is be said, had been to runke an offer of about 27 to 24 days. This represents a Non Stop Stopping the district impressed the delegation as her willingness and intention to pay and gain of from sight to twelve days over. Non Stop" an appalling waste both of money and to have the payment fixed by the the fastest ses route and there is a pros pect of a further acceleration if the Stopping.
of human, effort." They describe the authorities charged with that duty. Also, service prores satisfactory." every 10 minutes) Stop-
situation as state of war," and my that if she at the same time were to offer
every 10 minutes
15
8.20
12
19
6,30
8.37
84*
8,17
8.54
9.0%
9.11
9.20
9.30am to 11.00 13.30-
11.00
12.30p.m.
12.40
1940
12.47
12.57
1.04
1.13
1.20
1.30 pm to 4.00 4.00 to 14.30 4.30
71
15
"
to 8.30
10.
1
T
8.40
6.47
8.67
8.03
8.10
SUNDAYS,
[ping
Non Stop
Stopping
"Neither registration nor insuszage-ię
the French and German Governments specific guarantees for continued payt present in force." are spending between them enough to go ments, an advance towards of
It will be recalled that this represente
ing when the Trans-Siberia service waÅ Stopping a long way towards settling the reparations, the present dent found the relica return altuost to the conditions obtais Non Stop question: the first on an Army of Ocu-France had more than once indicated her first inaugurated. Stopping pation, whose cost in the Ruhr must be willingness to accept such overtures, and Non Stop
Stopping at least double what it would be for the British nip would be forthcoming to held
Non Stop sam number of troops in France, and both parties. Short of setting up a new AMERICAN MEMORIAL “DAY. Stopping
to this outlay must be added the wages tribunal for the consideration of new Non Stop Stopping of the imported workers. of whom there proposals for the settlement of the
7.00 B., 7.10 &.m. 7.30am. to 8.30
11.00ary 18 minutes
9.30
21.15
11.00 noon, 12.00noon, 1.00 p.zi. 1.00 p.m. 30"
By Order of the Board,"
2.30
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L. S. GREENHILL, Secretary.
4.30
5.20
гр
6.30
71
847
$.57
7.04
7.13
220
7.37
727
7.54
8.03
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION" CO., LTD.
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11
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YESTERDAY'S OBSERVANCES. Americans in Hongkong, yesterday, upon which Americans honour their dead, by placing flowers and wreaths on thein visited the Cemetery to observe thei graves. A number of local Americans national custom.
in
are from 12,000 to 15,000 drawing high preblem. this statement by the Foreign commemorated Decoration Day, the day rates of pay. The German Government, Secretary seems to be well in line with on the other hand, is contributing from the only suggestion which the Labour one-third to two-thirds of the salaries of Delegation found it possible to make. Stop ping unemployed workers, and has incurred That the continuance of the present
At Canton & Memorial Day service was considerable expense in connection with deadlock is fraught with grave danger is the dispatch of food supplies to the Bthr. manifest. As the Labour, Delegation held by the American community under the auspices of the American Association "Non Stop No doubt these payments are being made puts it; in spite of a superficial caka, of South China. The servies was held at
p.m. Stopping Non Stop by means of the printing, press; yet, in beneath the surface passions are at work lamps and from 4 p.m. to 6 Stopping spite of inflation of the currency, the which may become uncontrollable by the afternoon the time was spent in visit
graves of the Americans, buried there, AS- Non Stopark is being maintained at something the French Army or the German Governing and depositing floral tributes on the Stopping der 100,000 to the pound sterling.”*
ment. It is as though Greater London p.m. the service was held. The Ber Non Stop Stopping The attitude of the workers, the Report were, occupied by hostile army 100,000 J. 31. Hartley was the officiating minister. Non Stop
dent of the Canton Union Theological Stopping says, was reasonable and moderate. Many strong (the population of the Ruhr is a nod the Rev. J. Stuart Kunkle, Presi Non Stop of them admitted that Germany should little over 0,000,000). Such a force can College delivered an address
shoot down citizens, destroy and terrorize, At Whampoa there are 23 American 8.10
Stopping
pay reparations (they themselves are SATURDAYN:
to 10 graves with no stones, one focab Extra Car-12 midnight.
already paying 10 per cent. of their but it cannot control; it runs the risk graves which can be identified and there NIGHT CARS-WEEKDAYS AND BONDAYS:
wages), but they were to a man resolutely of Ining inextricably involved in the one with no nate or mark, and two comman ruin and being itself wiped out." others with initials only. On French 6.60 p.m., 9.00 p.m., 9.20 p.m.
Included The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 2.20 p.m. to 11.50 p.m. overy 30 minutes Stop opposed to any disruption of Germany. All this is self-evident, and the growing leland there is a total of 182 graves; on will be Close from the Jane to 13th June 11.16 11.45
13 {ping The fealing is largely nationalist, or consciousness of the danger is evidently ane's Island, a total of 96. Both Days inclusive
ourselves would be called stimulating effort in the production of among the graves at Whampoa is that of SPECIAL CARS
a more acceptable scheme for the solution Aluvader Hill Everett, of Boston, first By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE COMPANY'S OFFICE patristic; but it is not due to any in-of the problem than has yet been offered U. B. Minister to reside in China. He
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS..
died June 28th, 1847, General Managers.
enoo brought to bear by either the by Germany, (897
[895 Hongkong, 28th May, 1923.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1923,
'HE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Com pany will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Pedder Street, Hongkong, on THURS DAY,
14TH JUNE. 1893, at Noon for the receiving the Report of the of purpose Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Cirectors and Auditors.
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