NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
BANK ROLIDAY,
Naccordance with Ordinance No. à of 1919,
the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 2nd JULY, 19.3.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1923.
[1002
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
NEXTRA-GYMKHANA-MEETING) will be beki (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY, ON SATURDAY, JULY 7TH commercing 3.30 PM.
The Charre Admission to the Public Enclosure will be S1,
Soldiers and Sailas in Uniform-Half Price. Members are misised that they must show their Hadges to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosure,
INTIMATIONS
CHEF DE CUISINE,
THE HONGKONG DAILY) BE68, THURSDAY, JUNE 28TH, 1925.
demande pour de suite pour hotel a
INTIMATIONS
AGENCY.
Woll-established Shanghai Piece-goods
INTIMATION'
of the rural raw material, as well as with for a single quarter that British the city industries working for the inland trade is losing grounil. Taking the markot At the same time the Soviet total figures in "puda'* for 102, Grea Government, Mr. Knassix says, is making Britain was well ahead of Germany.
Here the task- is some Soviet Russia's amended trails statistion." heavy industry. what more difficult, as the destruction for 1922 shows imports of 165,793,000 puda, and exhaustion of big factories and against 36,110,000 pads in 1921, and works, as well as the expenses involved, exports of 56,110,000 puds, against-
Shanghai un bon cuisiner, préférable A Firm desires to appoint in Hongkong TOILET SOAP BARGAINS effort to rebuild transport and Hero is a Berlin, analysis of the Curs
Suisse, sotierz, énergiqne ut capable."
Adresser offres avec copies de certif-ats, photo et prétentions de salire sons cliffre G.HK, a bureau du journal, Hongkong Daily Press
(908
יד
HOTEL TO LET
TRE KOWLOON HOTEL
HANKOW GAD, "KOWLOON..
ONE MINUTES WALK FROM THE STAR FEREX.)
NEW and Unfurnished Up-to-date First
Class Europeat Residential and Tourist HOTEL at Six Stories high with Extensive Root Garden and Basement suitable for Clarage.
More than 90 Larg and Airy Rooms and each Story is Each Member has the reight of introducing Water Closets.
farnished with Sanitary Bathe and non-members to the Members' Enclosure,
One Large and Long Ball as Dining Room Tickets, for whom can be obtained from Meast, which can hold about 100 Persons; One Smok- LINKTEAD & DAVIS at 85 each up ting and Sitting Room 2 Billiard Rooms; One
6th. FRIDAY, JULY to the Ladies of Hong- Private and One Public Bar in the First
kong to be present,
REMINDER.
[1003
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. REDEMPTION OF DEBENTURES, THE Respective Holders of the 1,257 DEBENTURES, being the Balance of
an Issue of 1,500 Dibentures of $500 each car ying Interest at the Rate of 6), per annua issued by ibu above-named Company on the Ist Jay of January, 1900, are BEMINDED that,
endorsed on
Story,
A
fashionable Electric Elevator: one Boiler; all Electric Lights, Faas. Bells and Fittings will be furnished.
The construction of this Hotel will be com- of this month and sama "ean at the ent plated be leaked on 5 or
or 10 years to carry on business from the beginning of July, 1923.
For Rent and Particulars, Please apply :
TONG WA LAND INVESTMENT
AGENCY Co..
or
+
434, Queen's Road East, M. LAI HIN MAN, p/s Orestal CoMMERCIAL BASK LTD
(943
R.
to the Notice dated the 30th day of December, 1929, daly advertised, the above- named Company will, in pursuance of the power reserved to it by Clanse of the Conditions
PUBLIC AUCTION. the Debentures of the above series, redeem the whole of the 1.257 (One Thousand Two Hundrell and Fifty-seven) Debentures PARTICU Public Auction Saic, to to DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
the without exception (such Debentures being
held on TUESDAY, the 3nl day of Bester Debentures) on the 30th a
of the July, 1923, at 3 r.x, at the Offices at which date all rincipal and 1923, at then due will be paid to the persons. Companies Public Works Department, by Order of His ar Corporations reapertively presenting and
LAND at Ho Mun Tin in the
surrendering the Dabentures in question withORECT THE GOVERNOR of ons Lot of
+ term of 75
the Compans representing interest due to the Colony of Hongkong, for. 30th day of JUNE. 1923, and requenters, with the option of renewal at a Crown interest, to the Company's Tankers, the Hosu- Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, far ons farther term of KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
75 years." Victoria, Hongkong.
For THE HONGKONG "HOTEL CO, LTD.. WALTER J. HAIR, Hongkong, 28th June, 1023.
NOTICE.
Secretary.
72004
WNERS of Motor Vehicler. Trucks, Motor Vehicles are hereby NOTIFIED that Licences for same are due for Recenal on
“JULY 1ST, 1943.
P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, Captain Superintendent of Police.. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1903,
[901
THEONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO. LTD. N_INTERIM DIVIDEND of Sir Dollars per Share for the Six Months ending 30 JUNE, 1923, will be payable on TUESDAY, JULY 24r on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ope plication at the Company's Odice.
BOOKS of the Company The TRANSFER will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 9th, to MONDAY, the 3ap JULY (both days in clusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Orier of the Board of Dircetor", L B. GRENHILL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 25th June, 1920.
! [49
HUMPHREYS ESTATE A FINANCE
CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Corticato No. 8773 for 200 Shares
No. of Bat
Kowfood Inland Lot
Rerfitry Io.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
keljoining Koula, LITE
+$${/}
Infant Lot No. 1
Boundary Makarementa
dauual Stental,
Upset Price.
As për anku plan.
2,440 10
(1000
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned tave received instructions
to sell by Public Auction,
on
MONDAY, the 16th JULY, 1923, commencing at 3.09 P.M.
at their Sales Roum, DuboELL STREET
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY. This lot comprises a complete set of Mint Machinery, capable of producing 100,000 (one hundred thomand) pieces 20-cent (twenty cent) coins or 200,000 (two hundred thousand) pieces 10-cent (ten cent) coins per working day of 10 hours
SOLE AGENTS, Young and Enter prising House of unquestionable integrity, satisfautory Bankera whe
can produce References and who are not already tied to a Manchester or Bradford House
The Far Eastern Manager of the Firm advart- ising will be in Hough Lim Samples of from June 25th until July 10th, having with Cottons and Woollees and Sundries which are already established liges in the North and are suited to the Southern markets. Replies shall be addressed to Box No. 697, Lily Press Bice.
[1001
8.S. LIEUTENANT DE MISSIESSY." SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
NONSIGNEES of Cargo'from ANTWERP, CMIDDLESBROUGH LONDON, also Cargo ex s.r."YANG TSE from HAVRE, COGNAC, e, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuabica are being landed and stored at their risks
into the Godowns of the Hongkong, Kowloon Whar! Godowa Co., Lal, at
and Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless latimation is received from the Consignete before Noos, Today, requesting it to be landed
here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after the 30th instant at Noon, will be
subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 4th July, 1925, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be oxamined an Saturday, the 30th inst., né 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has Feen offected.
B. RODENFUSER,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 24th June, 1913.
Yardley's. Oatmeal Soap... 50 ct. per box are in this case far more consulerable than 12,960,000 puds. Of the imports, 39,170,000
Coal, Tar Soap. 30
Carbolic
Colgate's Floating Bath
Soap
Vinolia L. & L. Soap
Carbolic Soup.
30
Coal Tar Soap... 30 Medical Soap...$1.20 Terebene Soap. 1.20°
Zambak. Soap
Cimolite Soap
1.75
1.00
Colgate's Sulphur Scap... · 60 cts.”
Zenobia Assorted Soap
Savon Pate Amandes....
3.00
in
the middle and light industrica, puds were relief goods, ngninst 3,130,000, Nevertheless, họ weirg, the great puds in 1991. The largest importa were majority of branches have succeeded in from Great Britain, with 41,080,000 puds,
intaining their basic equipment in a the United States 24,100,000 puds. Finland. more or less antisfactory state. Notwith, 14,290,000 puds, and Germany 14,000,000 per Tab standing at difficult conditions, and the pulls. As buyers from Russin, Grant havog of the civil war, the railways are Britain led with 22,440,000 puds, Germany. slowly but reasciaaly increasing their 5,350,000 puds, Finland 3,500,000 puds, But the efficiency and the number of cars funished and Latvia 5,120,000 puds,
per box
25 cts. Tab. -2.75 per box 1 doz.
Eimniels Cologne Soap. 1.50
J. & J Baby Song 1,35
Gerard's Eucalyptus Soap
every day for loading and unloading at Berlin writer adds that Germany's real a given place surpasses the asian share in both directions is greater than figures of the last five years. The textile the figures show, as part of her trade with and chemical industries are producing Russia is booked to the transit countries. one-third of their pre-war figures. The Possibly the heavier depreciation of the pusition is somewhat worse in the coal mark this year has been helpful
Germany's trade with Russiaj: and an mining industry, where the equipment
analysis of the statisties for 1921 when. was exhausted before the revolution,
the time comes many, show widely different especially the boilers, and where it was ratios, to these of.19. But the thing of difficult to secure the power required., The | immediate intérest is that trade is recover- oil industry at Baku is yielding alreadying in Russia and the influence of this 60 per cent, am in Orosny even 80 pris certainly to be widely felt in Europe. cont, of the pre-war figuris, Poland and
po matter which country may get the Roumania, who experienced neither block-lion's share of the trade...
ade or intervention, and who, on the
per box
contrary, have received, and aro receiving,
foreign help in the form of loans, can Next Monday is, by local Ordinance. hardly boast of the better state of their Hank holiday.
i
oil industries. "On the whole wo see, !
Today is the anniversary of the sign-
per doz. therefore, a slow but progressive co
[9g}
10 cts. Tab.
Piver's Soap assorted:
Catine Soap......
1.00.
8.00
1.00
per box
Antezema Soup.
1.00
B. & G.'s Heliotrope Soup. 5.00
Savon Fleur
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEIS.
FROM NEW YORK, NORFOLK AND
YOKOHAMA...
THE SS. "NOMAN PRINCEP
THE
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk iato the Godowns of the Hongkong.and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Land Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees"
expense.
All Broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be
examined on 30th June, 1923, at 10 AM.
All claims must be presented within 15
D'Amour
Ambre Rose... 6.00,
3.75
Round.. 2.25
Assorted Best
days of the stenniers arrival apre, after which A. S. WATSON
date they cannot be recognized.
No clans will be admitted after the goods.
bare
left the Godowna, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 1st July, 1923, will be subjces to rent.
Consignees of are hereby notified
cargo that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exporta.
before Bills of Ladi g Hongkong can be countersigned,
No Fire Insurance has been eleg e Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,
St. George's Building.
1997 Hongkong, 25th June, 1973.
CO., LTD.,
Hongkong Dispensary
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 16.
&
Hongkong Office; 104, Des Vœux Rd., C. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.0.
atruction of Russian conemis-life, the ing of the Peace Treaty at Versaillos in quickest and most successful development 1919. being visilile in agriculture and the small handieraft industries."
N
A concubine ngod 22 years, of 3, Tai Wu. Street, attempted to commit suicide. Little by little, in keeping with the by swallowing opium on Tuesday. She general internal recovery of the country, failed, and was taken to the Government is pree eding the development of Russia's Civil Hospital. foreign trade. The first year after the
blockade, in 1920, 31. Kraser complains, Capt. R. B. Cartwright, O.B.E., and Soviet Russia could not export any kind Mrs. Cartwright passed through on the of goods, and was obliged to restrict its F & O Delte homeward bound. Capt. "purchased to the most indispensable Cartwright, who was formerly in Hong
machines and materials, paying for the kong, has recently been stationed in Tiens. saund in gold. The chief purcânses were tain. railway materials, locminctives, agricul tural. implements, machines and tools for
A twelve-year old Chinese boy was
the forest, and other producing industries. knocked down by an unknown motor-ayele About ten million pounds sterling were in Bridges Street on Tuesday. He fe spent in the buying of 800 locomotives, ceived injuries to the bead and was con- rais, and other railway requisites, It was veyed to hospital. The cycle rider was a. only in 1921 that Soviet Russia made timid European. attempts to export her first cargoes: of:
Mr. S. B. C. Ross, Postmaster-General.. fax, timber, skins, hides, and fars and Mrs. Ross left by the P. & O. Della Exports, which in 1921 amounted to not yesterday for Londen. Mr. Ross is going more than 3 or 4 per cent. of imports, home for the purpose of a medical, are quickly overtaking the latter, and, in examination with a view to an operation. the last quarter of 1922, already con if necessary. Mr. E. Lindsell takes. Alitated about in per cent, of the imports, over the duties of Postmaster-General, and For the first four months of 192) the value Mr. C. A. D. Melbourne takes Mr. of the exports has actually been larger Lindsell's place as Second Magistrate. than that of the imports: M. KRASSIN
The Canton Daily News in the course. states that the total value of Kussin's
People are leading article says exports, from £2,000,000 in 1921, has grown up to £8,000,000 in 1922, Thy to apt to forget that war has been and Had anticipated value of exports in 1923 will still is raging on in the province"
our contemporary not said so, wo`should THE RECOVERY OF RUSSIA. Le not less than £30,000,000 to £10,000,000.
are keeping up a rate of never have believed that anybody in THE recovery of Russia is a matter of Thus we
Canton was in danger of forgetting that Sphere of 400 per are hereby notified that the Cargo will be din the greatest importance to Europe and the increase in
there was a war on in the province, for All these figures, charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it whole world, and it is gratifying to cent, per annum."
but
us our contemporary remarks, a lew small will lie at Consigace's risk and subject to observe the evidence of recovery afford t
course, represent terms and conditions at storage at Holt's
the pre-war export, sentences later on: "It is not uncommon It is good percentage of Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for deliveryed by her trade returns.
not be forgotten, to witness the commandeering of all able- from Godown on and after 26th June.
proof of a gradual return to political but it
bodied men, supplies for the amy, re Some very interest he says, that Russia emerged from a to steamer's arrival
sanity in Russia.
quisition of ships, etc., when the country,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD..
AND..
HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
To co., LTD. -
(Further particular and inspection orders my, or an Undersigned)
Le obtained from Maears. Gilman & Co.. Tems-20% of purchase money to be paidCONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer on fall of hammer. Balance to be paid within two weeks of day of sale.
* LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctione
953)
PARFIOULARS
"BREXENOR"
Optional. The be tended, anions notice
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JUNE 28TH, 1923.
mut
numbered 77151 to 77900, 47201 to 47230 VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY has been givented, and damaged goods are ing notes on the improvement in the state of war three years later than any)
110052 to 110076, 1210284129037 81161 to 84175; Certificata No. 8774 for 200 Shares numbered 50SC1 to 50800, 37101 to 37200; Certificate No. 6775 50 Sharre numbered
Lor 69361 to 70000 all registered in the Name M. LAM CHOR TIN have been LOST or DESTROYED; and should these Certificatex not
be
before the to the produced.
Company 7TH DAY OF JULY, 1913, New Certificates for
Sitaate
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgageć
Br
"TUBLIC AUCTION.
IN ONE LOT On
TUESDAY,
By
the said Shares will be iakned and the Old Certi The 17ra Dar of July, 1993, at 8 o'clock P.M. ficates will thereafter be held by the Company
as Nuil and Void,.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 7th June, 1923.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD.
NOTICE
11922
Mrs LAMMERT BROTHERS
Ar Tumin Orvion, Dudoket Sinner,
THE Property consists of First ALL C THẤT piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION
of
AD broken,
is in the throes of war. Hard ups must. o be left in the Godowns, where they will be general economic situation in Ruskin other Europena country, and that during inevitably come in their train sxamined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between
banbject to rent.
*
a London paper the European war she bore much heavier the hours of 10.45 a., and Noor within the free were contributed to
Word has reached the Far East of the storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods recently by M, KRASSI, the Soviet sacrifices, both economically and in loss of have left the steamer's Golown, and all Goods Envoy, who has been discussing Russian life. Within the next few years, however, death at Heavitre, near Exeter, in Devon- remaining undelivered after the 2nd July will questions with Lord Crazos. Describing Busain unquestionably will speedily reshire of Capt. Henry Ellis Batt, well- All Claime against the Steamer must be first the economic reconstruction of the ster her pre-war position on the world known as a skipper of the Blue Funnel presented to the andersigned on or before the village in Russia, he says: "The Russian market as a source of supply of grain, Line. Capt. Batt, was for thirty-two years. 16th July, or they will not be recognised.
prasant is no more a forgotten slave or agricultural products, and raw materials. with the Blue Funsel Line and retired in No Fire Insurance will be effected.
sezf, as he was under the Tsarist regime; There is a conflict of opinion, 1917. He was a younger member of the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ... Agente,
he is to-day the citizen and lord of all to which countries are benefitting by Brotherhood of Trinity, London, and for Hongkong, 8th June, 1923.
the Russian realm." The war had a this recovery of Russian trade. An some considerable period after his retire tremendous influence upon the psychology Englishman with a very wide acquaintment netid ay nautical assessor in the of the Russian peasant. Millions of them ance with business conditions in Rossin Court of Appeal. He was also a Wreck imprisoned abroad and they learnt to may be made with the Soviet, whether the heart failure at the age of 73. He is know the motor car, tractors, tanks, agreement is broadened, and free and survived by his wife, two daughters and elecirical power in the trenches, as untrammelled commerce permitted, Great four on-one Capt. A. E. Batt-being well as European methods of tilling Britain cannot expect to recover her in comicand of a Blue Funnel liner recent the soil. Moreover, the Russiad peasant trade, or indeed expect to trade to any ly in the Far East, who was still at work on the land used great extent with Russia, while the to sell or exchange his agricultural German mark remains at a depreciated prodnets in the towns at a very high level Bussinn
A of INLAND with P. & 0. 5. N. CO. went to the fronty millions of them were recently wrote: Whatever arrangement Commissioner. Capt. Patt died from, the messages
i or builder now known as 13. Wing Hing
Becondly AL
Ofickets will only be issued as from 1st, being
thereon
strip of land at the rear and After 1st JULY, 103, Season of the said Section A of Inland Lot No. 9168
a scavenging lane.
All of which pre and 15th of any month. No extensions of time miso are held for the residue of the terra of will be granted under any conditions whatsoever. 75 years from the 16th day of May, 1816,
Prices of Season TICE
Tickets available for 1
created by the
Crown Lesee thereof together months will be follows:-
with the valuable machinery now situate in From Terminus to
to Termings:-Men $36, or upon the said premises agi at. No. 1. Ladies $24, Chilen Rol and Upper or Lower 312
Gordon Street. To
and Conditions or sale may be or from May
Particulars Terminas Men $20, Ladice 314, Children $7. obtained from
Season Tickets between Bowen Road and
Me, HASTINGS & HASTINGS, Lower Terminus will be discontinued.
Bolisitors, 8. Doa Vontx Road Central
Mesoru LAMMÉET BROTHERS
Auctioneers!
20
Panch Tickets will cease to be issued and in lien thereof Coupon Books containing Coupons tone Coupon to be, tendered for each Journey up or down) will be obtainable at the following rates :-—
One Book of 20 First Class Coupons, Fall
distance........animarina segmen 35.00. One Book of 20 First Class Coupons
May Road -
CHILDREN HALF THE ABOVE
Ons Book of 20 Tara Class Coupon#87:00: (Available only for Chinese and other Asiatics.) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Monday, 25th June, 1992.
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS,
SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO,,
"SHARE" AND "LAND BROKERS,
No 8 De Vous Road, 2nd Floor,
Telephone No. 0, 4302.
STEAMER FOR
COLOMBO, "AUS- STRAITS,
TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. & LONDON.
Through "Bills of Lading iarned for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Contimental, Amarican And Bouth African Ports.
-3
DARING ROBBERY IN
MELBOURNE..
THIKVES ESCAPE BY MOTOR.
nid the German Price, receiving not only money, but marks are inseparably associated, and this Steamabi
mabip **SICILIA," "Captain furniture, clothes, shoes, articles of comis daily operating against, Great Britain TEC Miller EN.B. Carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatebed from this fort, and oven jewellery. All this haaDeep speaks to deep, so to speak-the low Port on or alout SATURDAY, 30 JUNE, given the peasantry, an unprecedented rouble to the low mark and a Germany A during robbery was perpetrated just 1923 at NOON, taking Passengers and Cargo stimulus to the increase of agricultural is capturing a large proportion of what before ten o'clock on May 15th at the for the above Forter
head office of the Victorian Railways The figures of Anglo Melbourne A man entered the office and, France Sik and Valuables and Tea for Italy, Fra
production and to offer the maximum trade there is," tran and London (under Arrangement will
amount of produce on the foreign Russian trade for the first three months after throwing pepper into the eyes of
direct to Bfarseilles and London.
Bombay into the Mail Beamer promarkets. Incidentally, though M. KassIN of 1923, show imports to Great Britain the pay clerk, grabbed hold of a bag con- Farcel will Le réceived at this Office until does not say so, it must have been fatal of £899,000, compared with 2643,000 for talning 23,700, which had just been drawn Noor, the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required, to the success of LENIN's communistic the corresponding period of 1992, and from the bank. He then decamped in a waiting motor-car, an armed companion For further particulars spply to
Fechento for Ituksia Parallel to the recon-exports to Busein of £47,000 against covering his retreat. The car was rubge MACKJÁNON, MACKENZIE
struction of agriculture there is a revival £713,000 for the first three months of the quently abandoned in a damaged condi tion after an exciting chase through this of the light and handicraft industries, preceding year. It would be unsafe city streets. Both men got clear away [989 as directly connected with the working up to draw the conclusion from figures Reuter.
&00
Hongkong, 26th June, 1927;
Agent
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.