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YEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

TER HONGKONG DAILY PRES8, SATURDAY, JUNE 2ND, 1993.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR

INTIMATION

IN connection with the KING'S BIRTH- XXTE have handed over to ME THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING WATSON'S

DAY BALL at GERNMENT HOURE. Guests are particularly requested: --

1. NOT to Stop their Cars or Chairs to alight before reaching the Steps in the Front Porch.

To send their Cars or Chairs away minediately after alighting

Failure to comply with these requests will lent to considerate delay and inconvenience to other Guests.

Quests are also requested to have their Visiting Cards mady to haal to the Apx-DYE- CAMP in Wailing store introduction in His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

WED

NOTICE.

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TE have THIS DAY transferred to LEVER BROTHERS (CHINA). LTD., the Agency for Moxers. WM. GOSSAGE & SONS, LTD., Soap and WIDNES. Chemical Manufacturers, of ENGLAND

W. O. HUMPHREYS & CO. [006 June 1st, 1921.

NOTICE

SHEWAN, 10MES & COMPANY, HONGKONG, the Sole Agency for ME

LIMITE COOKSON & COMPANY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ENGLANT, for HONGKONG and SOUTH CHINA from THIS DATE.

THE CHINA MINING & METAL CO, LTD.

** [807 May 31st, 1993,

WE

NOTICE.

for

will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 2ND, commencing 3.30 r. The Charge Admission to the Publis Enclosure will be $1,00. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price.

Members are advised that they must show the their Badges to obtain Admission to Members Enclosure.

Esch Member has the right of introducing Non-members to the Members' Enclosure,Tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS at 35.10 each up to Friday, June Irt.

The Stewards invite the ladies of Hongkong,

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& to be present

E bare THIS DAY taken over from CO., LTD, the Sale Agency of Mass COOKSON & CO., LTD. NEWCASTLE

HONGKONG UPON TYNE, for SOUTH CHINA.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

[808 Hongkong, 31st May, 1903,

NOTICE.

and

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

Mr. COOK, T SIDNEY COURTNEY CO the above Company as from 1st JUNE, 1993. Incorporatel Accountant, to be Secretary of

J. SCOTT HARSTON,

Chairman. Hongkong, 30th May, 1923.

WE have THIS DAY taken over from Messrs. W. . HUMPHREYS & CO., the Agency of Meat. WIL GOSSAGE & SONS, LTD., of WIDNES, ENGLAND

LEVER BROTHERS (CHINA), LTD.,

67/69, Des Vant Road. June 1st. 1924.

G

B.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG..

of

IN THE MATTER of the ESTATE EUGENIE ESNAULT, late Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong deceased.

TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the

NOTICE

o teor

the Probates Ordinance 1597 (No. 2 of 1997), made an Order limiting the Time for senling in Clains to or against the above Estate to the THD of JUNE, 19.3.

Creditors and Claimants are berghy required to send their Chaims to the lindersigned by the above Date.

Dated this 1xt day of Jane. 1920.

HOGH A. NISBET,

$101

Ocial Administrator.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER "DEVANHA."

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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. PAYMENT OF INTERIM DIVIDEND ON SPARES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUKE, 1923.

THE Board having declares an INTERIM TREND One Shilling und biz Pence per Share free of Income Tar, for the Year ning "JUNE, 1923, Holders of Bearer Share and Holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on serdant of

Warrants fill be paid their Dividends

on presenting No. 22. Coupun of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shanghai or Tient-in- Shares, to either of the following Banks nt

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA

& CHINA.

THE RUNO-ASIATIC BANK

THE BANQES BELGE POUR L'ÉTRANGER,

The Payments will be marie in either Dollars or Tacls, as the Holder may wish, at the buying rate of Exchange of the Day.

GENERAL MANAGER, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

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HONOKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.

S

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY

RE pany will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs, JARDINE, MAYBESON & Co.. Lrv., Tedder Street, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, 14TE JUNE. 1923, at Noox for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing

irectors and Auditors.

T GENERAL MEETING of the Com-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

Both Days inclusive. will be Clase from the ith June to 29th June

By Order of the Roar!. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Managers.

[887 Hongkong, 28th May, 1823.

FOR SALE.

OTOR BOAT, 25 feet, Perfeet Condition M°

9/12 Univeral" 4 Cylinder en block. Bosch Magneto, Reverse Gear. Exceptionally Well Fitted, Electric Light, Ice Boxen, Life Belts, Cushions, Window Curtains, Brasswork. Dinghy, etc., etc.

Apply Box 777.

c/o Daily Pra Office.

*80]

TO LET. FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four

Rooms on Fifth Floor.

Apply

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD

TOILET.

PRICKLY

HEAT

LOTION

An infallible

remedy, affords immediate relief

effects and speedy cure.

ล

Prices 50 cts. and $1.00 Per Bottle.

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SOLE AGENTS:

EVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE

have

here werea the Chinese cases of plague in Kowloon during Thursday as A British well as a case of small-pos. ense of enteric fever was reported in

out. By means of this Exhibition British markets will be brought to the Britons. Raw materials will be exhibited to those who can make use of them. Manufactur ed goods of various descriptions wilf Victoria, Kowloon he shown to those who

Grent the facilities to manufacture. Exhibitions of this kind are always costly affairs, but when we are consider ing the Colony's contribution it is net withent significance to note that while. at Home, there has been a general outery against waste in public expemßture, yet

and a Chinese caso from

A marriage has been arranged between John Kidston Swire, son of Mr. and Mrs. Essex, and Juliet, sveand daughter of the Joha Swire, of Hillingdon House, Harlow, late Theodore Barclay and Mrs. Barclay. of Fanshaws, Hertforil.

1

At the anniversary service of the

the expenditure which the holding af this Exhibition will entail is not popularly Church Missionary Society, held in St. Paul's Cathedral on April 29th. the Rev. regarded as coming under the ban.

A

special Act of Parliament was passed G H. Lauder, formerly Bishop of Hong- kong and South China, preached to a authorizing the British Government to contribute to the fund. Canada, India. Iarge congregation. He said China had and the other Dominions of Great Britains taxicabs and knew something about aero- were then invited by the British Colonial: Planes whilst our forefathers were still Office to take part in the Exhibition. Th. Painted sacages. He described, a strange share that the Dominicus, the Colonie, custom which prevailed among a great and Dependencies are taking in this many Chinese of dressing up their bega ta book like girls, to protect them from Exhibition has exceeded all expectations. evil spirits. To eat a pound of hairy A statement issueil some little time agoterpillars was believed to be an afflca- by the organising Committe, anticaedeimis cure for leprosy. There were more that the Far Eastern group of Colònies heggars than anything in the streets, and and Dependencies are to ervet a building

the people were bath culture And. The Chinese Government was up- covering about 30,000 square feet. It was kind.

yet

mentioned that, Hongkong had reserved pealing to England to send out doctors.

fret, on to them.

矗

vit of 34,000 square

which a typical Chinese street will

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

brengstructeil,“ Whoever reserved the conflent that felt niti

have must the necessary funds would be fortle coming. Hongkong could not possibly ba content to be unrepresented at the Ex- hibition, and it will be agreed, we think, of HM the King who becomes 35 years As the dat, falls ou Sunday, the that if the Colony is to in represented of age.

PARADE CANCELLED. To-morrow, June 3rd, is the birth-day

nt all it must be fairly adequately repres public observances take place to-day, by sented. That would not possible His Majesty's desire.

except on the line which the Chambers!

The King's Birthday Parade, which was

Commerce propose, viż.. that the to have been held at 9 h.m. on the Cricket Gevonenient should make its if reapon ground, is cancelled on account of the sible for the entire cast of the erection of weather. buildings for the Hongkong Section of the The main feature of the local obser→ Exhibition, ned contribute also towards vance will be the Ball at Government the most of freight, passages and main House. In this connection the attention,

The Exhibition is an Imperial or guests is drawn to a notice included 1. effort and it is the duty of every part of among today's advertisements.

tenance.

with Tennis Lawn and Garage for Two A. S. WATSON & the Empire to contribute towards its

"

Cars.

Apply to- PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.

OFFICE WANTED.

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STEAM-DRIVEN ELECTRIC GENERATOROOMS, preferably on Ground or

Arrived HONGKONG on 187 JUNE, 1923. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO & STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Cossel are bereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at raam in in theTHE Undermention PLANT, installed at

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where such Conmigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are.

aro been given to the contrary

Goods will be landed here unless

6 hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to rent.

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

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignees, and the Company'surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS at 10a.m., on Mondays and Thursdays.

ING TRACTION PLANT FOR SALE.

the Generating Station of the HeNGKONG THANWAYS, LTD. Hongkong, is FOR SALE- Two Yates and Thom's horizontal cross compound Steam Engines, each of 428 horse power. Coupled direct to two 300 Kilowatt "Dick Kerr" Generators, 5:0 Direct Carrunt volts, Revolutions 100.

Two complete sets of Wheeler Surface Condensing Plants for above.

One Bellis vertical compound Engine, coupled direct to a 200 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Ker" Generator, 550 volt, Revolutions

250

One complete set of Worthington Surluce Condensing Plant for above.

days of the Steamer's arrival hore after which date they cannot be recognized

All claims must be presented within ton 500, fotele ghting,

No cisims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown..

MACKINSON, MACKENZIE & CO. Hoagkoaz, 1st June, 1923.

Agente.

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S.S. "COMMANDAST MAGES.” SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES, MARITIMES.

nuo cargo ex

NOTICE.

ROOM or TWO SMALLER First Floor, in Centre of City, Required, as Ofices sont Jane.

Write "%," Duily Press.

.

PARTICULARS of VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Situate No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

One W. H. Allen Tandem compound Engine. coupled direct to a 20 Kilowatt Direct Current Th

Lick Kere Generator, 110 volts, Revolutions

One

Motor Gezenior Set, volts. Generator 10 volts, 20 Motor

One Remington two cylinder crude oil Kilowatt, Revolutions, for depot lighting. Ergine, direct up to 15 Kilowatt Direct Currant Chaudron Generator, 125 volts, 400 Rutelutions

And Wikus Boilers each tely 3,584 square feet of baving besting surluce, Stockery, motor driven,"

Two Weirs Feed Pumpy, complete with

strainers, de

water

One Green's Hemoniser, motor driven. All necessary piping, valves, etc., for above. One 10 ton Hand Crane -10′3′′ span between rail centres. Lift 28 feet. Two speeds of lifting, one for light and the other for heavy

load

The plant is in First-class condition, and can be inspected at any timo.

Offers to Purchase the Whois or Any Portion of the Plant should be addressed io:-

R. J. WILTON. Acting Secretary & General Manager.

UNSIGNEES of Cargo from ANTWERP, MIDOLESBOROUGH & LONDON, SI-KIANG frou HAVRE and LA PALLICE,

abore

ATO Steamer with connection hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, bence delivery may be wotained immediately after landing

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is roosived from the Consigness before Noor, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Underrigned Goods remaining unclaimed after the 7th instant, at Noon, will be subject to reat and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before. the 11th instant, or they will not be recorded packages will be examined on Thursday, the 7th instant, at 10 AM, by

Mostra, Goddard' & Dongles.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. R. RODENFUSER,

Acting Agent Hongkong, 1st June, 1993.

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THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO. No.8, Des Voeux Road. Telephone No. 0.4306. BUYERS of HONGLONG CONSTRUCTI (KE.

HONGKONG REALTIES,

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS. STAR FERRULES.

WATSONG, YANGTELE INSULA NURE.

SELLERS of COLONIAL DISPENSARIES.

H. & S. BANKS,

en M. Y. SAN & COMPANIES.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship

"FIUME L."

Frox TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, SPALATU, ADEN MASSAUA, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

To be Bold by Order of the Mortgages By

PUBLIC AUCTION

IN ONE LOT On THURSDAY,

14TH Day of JUSE, 1923, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M

By

CO.,

LTD.

Hongkong Dispensary,

ESTABLISHED, 81 YEARS.

BIRTH. BRUNETA Ellisbrook, Hill top, Hale, Cheshire, to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. BRANDT ( Doris Backhouse), nj

success. Viewing it from that standpoisti -and having regard to the largy surplus balance shown in the Colony's accounts we do not suppose that serious opposition will be offered to the vote, but it stands inted of much fuller explanation than has yet been given to justify it.

The record of rainfall during May as registered at the Botanic Gardens was 4.86 inches.

A 3 per cent. loan of gen 70,000,000 in daughter. Shanghai papers please Inpan. for the partial conversion of

1005 Tother fans has been over subscribed.

copy.

DEATH. Joses-At Höddesden." Herty, en April!

28th, Dorgas Josks, late of Hong kong and Shanghai, aged 70.

Hongkong Office: 10. Des Voeux Rd., C. Landon Office: 13), Fleet Street, E.C.

The Daily Press.

2.

A Chinese hawker of No. 7, Ching Hing Lane committed suicide on Thursday by harging himself in a matshed.

The London mail which arrived by the: P. & 0. 5.8. Decanze. yesterday was" despatched from London on May 3rd and was thus enly 20 days in transit from London.

NEW HONGKONG'S

WORKS SCHEME.

WATER

The following paragraph is extracted from the annual report of the District Offer, Youth:-

"The absolute necessity for expanding the water supply of the Colony has led to a vast new scheme for Reservoirs and Catchment areas on the Southern and Eastern Shapes of Tai Mo Shan. The village of Shek Li Pui and those situated in the Shing Mun Valley will have to go, but the Government is taking special" steps to secure the future welfare of the communities whes present homes must be removed for the general benefit of the whole Colony."

THE SWEEPSTAKE DISPUTE LIKELY TO GO ON FOR MONTHS.

HINTS COUNSEL. Tarbitration at the Chinese Club to. decide who is the rightful claimant to the.

Chines Cub winning ticket in the Sweepstake on the Hongkong Derby was continued yesterday evening.

Msaro. LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THE OFFICE, DODDALL STEMET." THE 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 A of INLAND LOT No. 2168 together with the mossuages erections or buildings thereon now known as No. 13-Wing Hing Street and HONGKONG AND THE EMPIRE night, was postponed to a dets to be Chik Soong Sing, of Shanghai, and they,

Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear

HONGKONG, JUNE 2ND, 1923.

EXHIBITION.

of the said Section A

of Intard

Lot No. 2168

being a scavenging lane. All of which pre- The Government is being asked by the

Owing to the elementy of the weather the Victoria Recreation Club's first night fete which was to have been held sy

auronnesd later.

The two

British apprentice: boys. A.

mises are held for the residue of the term of Committees of the two Chambers of Com White and E. Cook, who disappeared 75 years the 15th day of May, 1916,

by created

with the valuable machinery now situate in Gordon Street. or upon the said premises at i at No. 1 Particulars and Conditions cu sule may be opined from

Mears. HASTINGS & HASTINGS

Solicitors, 8, Des Voeux Rood Central

Sand Moeste, LAMMERT BROTHERS Auctioneer!

"12971

STEAMERS FOR

STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS. TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT,

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS ·

& LONDON,”

t

Chinese chauffeur.

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It will be remembered that the rival claimants are Mrs Violet Chan, and Mr.

are represented by Mr. Elery Zeitlyn and Mr. C G. Alabaster, K. C. regretively.

Mer Zeitlyn's erus examination of

this. Ho-

Mr. Zeitlyn objected to

witnesses to call, and every ten minutes pointed out that he had his own twenty

in. the arbitrators could possibly put i should be utilised.

Crown Lease thereof together mere to provide a fund of $550,000 to from the Harriman Liue as. Harring Chik Song Sing was completed during by adequately about ten days ago, have returned to their the evening, and his nephew who was Exactly what befel the inds is present at the time Chik alleges ho represent at the British Empire Ex-vessel, enable the Colony

note of the number for hibition which is to be held in October something of a mystery, and as the bought the ticket," and who, acording, to

him, was put into the lux. next year, at Wembley Park, London. In Barrington has left Hongkong is likely Chik, male

At about ten minutes to eight Mr. addition. the Government is asked for ato remain 8. guarantee against kase up to $100,000. It is the intention of the Government, Amin: Chinese boy was knocked down Alabaster remarked that the point bad. by motor-cny No. 781 owned by Miss Ethel heen reached where, for the sake of subject to any representations that may Morrison, of the Praya East on Thurs- fairness to the witnege, it would be be made to it, to ask the Legislatively sauraing. The boy was injured about better to conclude the proceedings instrad. Council at its next meeting-a fortnight

the left leg but not sufficient to warrant of going on till eight o'clock. heneto vote this money. The total is

his detention at the Government Civil P. & O. S. N. CO. somewhat staggering and a question will

arise in many minds as to whether the Hospital. The car was being driven by a

With no expenditure can be justified,

War is being waged at the Peak against more information than is furnished in the communication from the Joint Cham-prives (igualyum Sinense) and lantano. bers of Commerce, which the Colonial The Superintendent of the Botanical and Secretary rend to ike Finance Committee Forestry Department in his report for that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong

of the Legislative Council on Thursday, last year makes this reference to the the general public are in no position to subject of the privet flower: Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., at Kow loon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery

form an opinion on the subject. It can tion to the removal of flowers from this ba cutained. may ba

HE Steamship "SOUDAN," Captain safely assumed that a general desire plant, which is widely credited with being

R.M.M. Collyer, .., F.N., His notice to the contrary be given before 29th inst

the Peak district, No claims will be admitted after the Goods Majesty's Maile will be despate, crying is exists that the Colony should be suitably one of the chief causes of "hay fever," all Goode Port on or about TUESDAY, 6TH JUNE, represented in the Exhibition which is the gradual destruction of the whole plant have left the Godowns, and

sort of "Imperial was commenced in remaining undelivered after the 4th prox., will 1923, at NooN, taking Passengers and Carge intended to be for the above For

Porta. be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be

Silk and Valoables and Ten for Italy, Francs Stocktaking." The object of the Exhibition where it grows more strongly and in presented to the Undersigned on or before and London (under armngement) will be and is to display the vast range of the trade greater number than anywhere on the the 14th prox., or they will not be recognised. shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro-and resources of the British Empire. It Island. If given opportunity this plant

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to seeding direct to Marseilles and London. be left in the Godowns, where they will be

Parcels will be received at this Office until is said that a large part of Great Britain's quickly assumes tree, form and in a few examined on the ith pros, at 10 am, by our

Noow, the day before sailing. The contents trade is placed abroad, not because it years grows to a height of 30 fent or Surveyors, Messra. GODDARD & DOUGLAS, and value of all packages are required.

cannot in a large measure fulfill its own more." The Peak Residents' Association. For further particulars apply to- No Fire Insurance hai been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE requirements, but becauss Britons do not have issued a circular to their members in know what they can buy from Britons,viting their co-operation with the Forestry DoDWELL & CỦA LTD.

& CO.. Agents.

and it has not vecurred to them to find Depart.acht in this matter, 806

Agents. Hongkong, 29th 3ley, 1929′′

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless

Through Bill of Lading issued for Batari, Persian Gulf, Continental, American and South African Porte.

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The Chairman interposed that they would be only too pleased to hear. Mr Zeitlyn's witnesses, but "meanwhile they

inclined to wore "In addi- Alabaster.

agree with

,Mr-

"If you intend to proceed along these

lines then," Mr. Alabaster replied, “ib

were so he would have to withdraw means that the proceedings will go on for months ahead? He added that if that

The Chairman pointed out that this altogether, as his health would not stand the strain.

a matter entirely for was nothing to do with the arbitrators,

The mattor, then droppo), and the Zeitlyn and his clients.

day, arbitration was brought to an end for that

and

WAA

Mr.

The case will be continued on Monday gi evening.