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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS War-Selling a Small Stock of Below.

Goods in Whole or Half Piece Lots (50 Yards Per Piece) — 1

Finest Quality WHITE COTTON DRILL

27/969 cta, per Yand COLOURED ALPACA 34% 3.35 par Yani, PROOF UNION SILK 64" @ $5.00 per Yank IMPORT DEPARTMENT.

BREWAX, TOMIS & Co.

Do.

1053)..

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

ITIS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of $3 per Share, subject to deducton of Lacome Tax, has been, declared for the HALF YEAR ending 20th June, 1923, at rate of 28. 31 per Dollar.

The Dividend will be Payable on and after TUESDAY

the 7 AUGUST, 1933, at the Habes of the

where Sharehollers for Warranty.

The

INTIMATIONS

THI

HONGKONG · DAILY

INTIMATIONS

GOVERNMENT OF MACAO. DIRECÇÃO DO SERVIÇOS DE FAZENDA (MACAO EXOREQUEN DEPARTMENT).

ELECTRIC POWER MACHINERY, WIRELESS STATION AND ELECTRIC TRACTION,

Government of Mucas will receive

Tenders for the Concession of the Sole Privilege, in the City, of the following Services

(a) Setting

up and russing a Wireless Station, with sufficient power to_guar- with the Portu nates Communication guese Colony of Timor. (e) Setting up and runsing Electric Power! Machinery for the Supply of Electric Power to the whole City and Harbour of Macao, also the supply of Electric for the Private Lands belonging Light to the Port of Macno,

· (4)

Setting and running Electric Lon- Tuyances in the City and with Com munication with the neighbouring Chinese Villages, when this Right may be granted.

are rA

JUS MONDAY, the pani Tenders should be out in up to the 15th

The Terms and Conditions may be seen in the Public Works Department of Macao and the

tion will

OF SHAKES Chrior SATURDAY, the 3 AUGUST, 1923 (both days inclusive), during which period ̧n Trauster of Shares can in registered "

By Order of the Court of Directors,,

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. 10th July, 1923,

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

N INTERIM DIVIDEND ONE

DOLLAR

Share for the

Bis Mouths ending 3th June, 1923, will be PAYABLE WEDNESDAY, TH AUGUST, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Uice

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 26th July, to Wednesday, 8th August (both days in clusive) during whicle period to Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Onder of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary, Hongka g. 10th July, 1923,

[1050

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. · The Steamship "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA”

Prox TRIESTE, VENICE BRINDISI,

SPALATO PORT SAID, ADEN, MASSAUA, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

NOTICE

BRAS, THURSDAY, JULY 19TH, 1933.

TAKE NOTICE that the SAIE advertised

INTIMATION

The demand for some approach to Thomas Mellows, the son of a polica representative Government in the Colony inspector in Shanghai was sentenced by has persisted for more than thirty years, Sir Skinner Turner to ten months' im and the Constitutional, Reformi «Associa prisinment. He was charged with Trand

Below, which has been frequently TOILET SOAP BARGAINS tion has been compelled to resort to the and had pleaded guilty to what the

Postponed, Pending Negotiations between the Parties Concerned, will now, the Negotia tions having finally Broken Down, positively take place on JULY 17th, the Date advertised. Below.

FARSÍOULARS

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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Sitaxbe

No. 13 WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages

"PUBLIC AUCTION,

IN ONE LOT Ox TUESDAY,

Thu 17:21 Dar of JULT: 1923, ml 3 oʻstoor par. Br Mozirs, LAMMERT BROTHERS

Ai Tanix OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET.

SEPTEMBER, 1993, addressed to the DIRECT THAT piece or parcel of ground situate THE Property consists of First ALL-

TOR TO SERVICOS DE FAZENDA DE MACAU.

Direccao dos Serviços de Fazenda de Maran. (Macan Exchequers Department), 21st June,

*923.

GOVERNMENT OP MACAO.

DIRECÇÃO NOS SERVIÇOS DE FAZENDA (MAÇÃO EXCHEQUER DEPARTMENTA

RACE COURSE.

de o bufera

THE Macan Government bare received T

several requests that it should use its best endeavours for building and maintaining RACE COURSE in the available sites, all the interested and rot wishing

to giving

for in sending

their Term

hereby Condition Next, it will receive Tenders with Plans and announces that up to the 15th SEPTEMBER Specifications for the building and maintenance of a Race Center the following Conditions

in the City of Macao, for Ten Years,

I. Ilace Course, and Stamts shall be Gaisbel Five Months after signing the Agreement.

2 The Government will grant the exclusive Rights of Horse Racing in this City, in Exchange for a fixed percentage of the Compan

net earnings,

its

The Government will allow the use of aites for this purpose, or payment of the Annual Ground Rent of...per square metre,

All the Teaders should be sent in up to the 15th of SEPTEMBER, addressed to the

the messages erections of Wing Se

unusual course of presenting a Petition

Judge described "quite serious to the House of Coinmons because it has offences." His lordship, said he hoped to proved impossible to move the Colonial make arrangements by which the defend- Office from its established view that went would be given a chance somewhere

Yardley's Oatmeal Soup... 50 ats. per box have the best of all possible Government else, and then he might possildy turn over

now lent and realise" what he had done.

Cool, Tar Soap. 50... Carbolic

Colgate's Floating Bath

Soap

Vinolis L. & L. Soap.

Carbolic Soap...

50+

Coal Tar Soap..., Medical Soap...$1.20

Terebene Soup 1.2)

1.75

per Tab

.. per box

at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and Zambuk Soap... registered in the Land Office at SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 3166

together with Cimolite Soup

thereon now known as No. 13. Wing

Street and THAT Secondly ALL

strip of land at the rear of the sadd Rection A of Inland Lob No. 2166 being a scavenging lane. All of which pro mises are held for the residue of the term of 15 years from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the valuable machinery now situate in or upon the said premises ar i at No. "1 Gordon Street.

Particulars and Conditions of sale may be obtained from

....... 1,00

Colgate's Sulphur Soup... 60 eta. Zenobia Assorted Scup 3.00

Kesar. HASTINGS & HASTIN GÒ

Solleitors, 8. Des Voeux Blond Central, Jand Masur. LAMMERT BROTHERS

¡Auctioneers!

PUBLIC AUCTION.

sell by Fublic Auction, HE Undersigned have received instructions

оп

"MONDAY, the 18th JULY, 1923, commancing at 3,00 P.M.,

at their Bales Room, DUDDELL STREET.

ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY. This lot comprises a complete set of Mint Machinery, capable of producing 100,000 (one hundred thousand) pieces 20-coat (twenty cent) coins or 200,000 (two hundred thousand) pieces

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby lafera (Chief of the Sincas Exchequer Department, 10-cent (ten cert) coins per working day of 10

ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., at Ków.

loon, whenes and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optioral Cargo will be forwarded anless notice to the contrary be given before 7th inst.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods. kave.

remain the Godowne, and all Goods

undelivered after the 13th inst. will

Claims against the Steamer must-be presented to the Undersigned on or before be 23rd inst, or they will not be recognised. Al broken. chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th inst, at 10,2,m., by cur Burveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS.

No Fire Insurance bas been effooted, Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agonta. Hongkong, 7th July, 1993

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP 00, LTD.

AND

CO., LTD.

TION

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"SARPEDON"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charged into Holt's Whart, Kowloon, where it vill in at Consignes's risk and abject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery Imm Godown on and after 9th July.

Optional car gu will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival,

All broken, chafes, and damaged goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on way Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 AM. and Noos within the tren storage period.

No Ufaima will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th July, will be anbject

rent

All Claims against the Steamer mart be presented to the undersigned on or before the 38th July, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, 8th July, 1923,

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THE PENISULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION ĐÓ.

RTEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY,

Macao).

Direccao des Serviços de Fazenda of the Province of Macao (Macao Exchequer Depart ment), 21st June, 1923.

DIRECCAO DOS SERVIÇOS DE FAZENDA

(MAÇÃO EXCHEQUER

DEPARTMENT.)...,

BUILDING AND RUNNING & MARKET

IS THE CITY OF 3facao.

hours

(Farther particulars and inspection orders be obtained from Maests. Gilman & Co.,

Ltd, or the Undersigned.)

Terms-20% of purchase money to be paid

Savon Pate Amandes......

25 cts. Tab. 2.75 per box 1 doz. Eimmels Cologue Soap ... 1,50 per box

J. J's Baby Soap. 1.35 Gerard's Eucalyptus Soap

1.00

10 els. Tab.

Fiver's Soap assortel...... 3.00.

Oarine Soap.... ...... 1.00

Antezeina Soup 100

R. & G.'s Heliotrope Soap, 5.00

Savon Fleur

D'Amour Ambre Rose... 6,00

Assorted Best.... 3.75

Round.. 2.25

per doz per box

on fell of hammer. Balance to be paid within A. S. WATSON

two weeks of day of f sale,

963]

LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIO, AUCTION,

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

CO., LTD.,

Hongkong Dispensary.

TELEIROSE CENTRAL 16

and that it is"inadvisable to make any

change either in the number örmode af selection of the members of the Legislative On the way down from Macne, yester Council. The facts as tpy are set forth day, a Chinese passenger by the Sui An in the Petition are well calenlater to jumped overboard. As far as can b engage the attention of the members of gathered, it appears that the man was the House of Commons,' to whom, as the acensed of robbing a woman, passenger of Paition says, they must seem strange an article of clothing, and, in order to indeed, seeing that members of the House

escape arrest, he plunged overboard. The of Commons have for so long been accusese was quickly brought to a standstill tomed to the idea of being dinetly and a boat lowered, but no trace of the responsible to their constituents for their man could be found. He is thought to conduct and policy in Parliamentary have been drowned,

To determine tidal conditions in the

affairs. Of the four nea-Chinese meinbers of the Legislative Conncil to-day two are not elveted but are nominated by the Japan Sea and their effects on fishing, Governor, whilst the other two are each Japanese official ordered 2,500 empty glected by a very limited constituency, bottle to be cast into the sea un July 1st, namely, in one case by the Unofficial These bottes were thrown out at "Ave. Justices of the Peace (a body appointed different points between the Japanese and.. by the Governor), consisting of some 130 Korean coasts. Al investigation of cur- persons; and in the other case by the rents in the Japan Sen was conducted at.. members of the Chamber of Comiterer one time by the Navy Hydraulic Dupart.. eknsisting now of about 200 person or ment and the Tokio Marine Institute but. firms or companies. As the Petition points the result, was not satisfactory. out, these constituencies are, în „Jack, even more limited than they appear to be, as

An interesting and important develop

in many case members belong to both ment of the anti-Japanese keycolt, mose- bodies and are thereby privileged to have ment is recorded in a Japanese paper- two votes, It is suggested that the Publish at Shanghai. This journal states electorate should be the British rubjects that a number of anonymous letters have en the Jurors' List and those eligible for been received by the landlord of property' int exempted from jury service. The eut in Woosung Road, instructing him to get standing facts of the situation are that rid of his Japanese tenants. The journal two of the four non-Chinese representa understands that he has given orders for tives are not elveted at all, and the other the tenants to leave, and that the.. two, are elected ou an extremely limited latter are now preparing to cater a

protest. franchise, while there is in the Colony large body of British subjects who at home

A former resident of Yokohama, writing would have both the parliamentary and from London says: Among the picturės. municipal vote but are disfranchised on arrival in Hongkong, though by their seen at the opening of the Royal Academy presence here they are furthering British the season is a portrait of Mis Phyllis interests overseas. What justifiention, the Abbott, formerly of "Yokohama." It is a Petition asks, can be offered for thus arg painting in oils and is greatly- penalising their enterprise? The system, of admirst. The artist is James Quina. course, is an obvious anachronism in these Phyllis was born in Yokohama, her father,

&ays, but it has been made plain that the Mr. F. J. Abbott, was local agent of the

hope of reform lies in the supeal which the facts of the situation can make

P. & C. Steamship Co. there, and thoy, lived at 15 Band Mr.. Abbott is now

Secretary of the company here"

cpon a representative House of Cominons. Tho answer to the Petition will be awaited with interest not only by its two thousand signatories but by the community, as an interesting brochure entitled Past. whole,

The Japanese residents of Yokohama The Government has resolved to sell the

premises known as Sun Fa In Con the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be Hongkong Office: 104. Des Voeux Rd., O. celebrated on July 1st the opening of the sidering the advantages of providing the City held on MONDAY, the 16th day of London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.O. | part șixty-four years ago. with a Modern. Vast and Up-to-date MAR July, 1923, at 3 rx, at the Officer of the KET, with an Adjoining or Subterranean Cold Public Works Department, by Order of His Storage Compartment for keeping Foodstuffs; EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of intu consideration the fine site of GROWN LAND at Tai Kok Tani in the th

premises, so near to the Harbour Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 space so as to permit the rears, with the option of renewal at a Crows the Government of Beat to be fixed by the Surveyor of Rus hereby announces that up to MUESTY THE KING, for one further term of the 15th of SEPTEMBER Next, it will 75 years.

with

for

on the following bases

•Dating of a

Alurge Up-to-date Market

Improvemente and

with a Cold Storage Chamber The Ice Factory

may form its AnnEX,

Particulars of fine for beginning and finishing the Works with relative Plans

and

3. Par Pocitications,

to the Government of a Tax,

Sinkizer and the Interest and

I representing the value of

the said piece of

4 Payment to the Lenl Sennin of Macuo

of a sum of money, equivalent to the whole of the Municip

for running the

Dues and Taxes,

5. At the End of the Specified Time, the

Mariret will belong

the Leal Senado of g to Macao. The Company that had run the Market during the anid Feriod of Time will be given preference run the Market on certain Condition -

it should be built, adjoining the les Factory, this Factory will be considered sa being outside of the Contract, apd will be considered as belonging definitely to the Company.

All the Tenders and Information should be sent in to the DIREÇÃO DOS SERVIÇOS DE. FAZENDA DE MACAU

Macau, Exchequer Department, 21st June,

1923.

TENDERS WANTED.

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED R to Tender for the following Works

FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN

AND CONTINENTAL FORTS

AND LONDON.

NHE Stormahip

NAGPORE"

Carrying His Majesty's falls, will be despatched frois: this port at Noon on TUESDAY, the 17t3 Jury, taking Cargo' for the above Ports..

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France

proceeding to Bombay

vayet! by thin

and Landon Stergement) will be con- artarepped to "the on-carrying

Stewr for

saLondon. Paula will be received it the Office unitil he day before sailing. The contents and van of all packages are required.,

Frther partieulaer,

AJKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents, kong, 10th July, BB9:

ELIABLE CONTRACTORS are invited

Over 30,000 cub, feet Cat-moulded and Fine

Punched Granite.

Over 38,000 cab, feet Brickwork.

For Particulara, apply to the

1026]

HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST CO. LTD.,

ARCHITECTS, '

PARTICULARS, OF THE-LOT.

East of BORONG

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Boundary MaASILY PINAUTA

fret, tert. Sect. Pens.

Annual-Brutal,

L'oset Price,

About

As per sie plan.

0,410 8,800

[1049

TO LET.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 19TH, 1923,

F Mr.

The Osaka Shosen Kaisha bave issued 15

and Present which gives an interesting retrespect of the history of the Company and sets forth very fully the present pori- tion, showing the extent of regular services in which 153 vessels aggregating.. 418,199 toas, are employed. There are The Manila Observatory at noon yes several pages relating to the Company's. terday gave a warning of a typhoon in Gnancial position. Its paid up capital is.. about 135deg. Long. E. 10deg. Lat. N., 62,000,000 yon and its reserves amount to moving N.W.

41,733,370 yen. Several photographic views. Capt, and Mrs. E. G., Spinks, Mr. R. of the company's offices and ships are ins Spinks, Miss D. Innes, and Mrs, K W. cluded in the brochure as well as a map THE COLONY'S PETITION. Bein were among the passengers who left showing the points to which the Company

runs its steamers, y the P. & O. Halwa yesterday. THE Petition which Colonel Joos Wani has just presented to ti Hotise of!

The complaint is frequently heard “and” The New Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Commons on behalf of the Constitutional building at Shanghai is said to be second it is not without justification-that Hong- Retonn Association of Hongkong (men in size only to the Bank of Englant kong suffers from a dearth of popular tourd in the London, tables tostay) is among all such buildings in the world, amusements, especially in the summer the Petition which was signed, by nearly

time, when the temperature fi not con- two thousand residents of the Colony

The engagement is announced af Lieut. Clusive to indoor entertainments. The following a public meeting held in the Rowley Kennedy R.N. (retired), only so example of Shanghai, where the Municipal: Theatre Royal on the 11th May, 1981. of Major-General Kennedy C.B., C.M.G., Council engage an orchestra to discourse Colonel Jous Wand presented the petition and Mr. Kennedy, td Hikin, roungest music of an evening in the Public Gardens. ut this season of the year, has been cited in 1922, but it was returned as not being daughter of Captain and

as one worthy of being followed, and the in accordance with the regulations of the Newcomb of Shanghui,

suggestion has been made from time to time House, which require that the Petition

Our Cantón contemporary states in re- the services of the military bands station

that, as there is a garrison in Hongkong, itself shall be written. (not printed or ference to the balancing of books by the ed in the Colony should be enlisted to shall be on typewritten) and that the signatures Banks of the city for the first half of the dispel the gloom. It is to be hoped, there

year that in spite of bad times, due to Volunteer Defence Corps in arranging for fore, that the enterprise of the local Payer and Lot

"on" separate pages. the depression of trade all over, it is the King's Regiment Band, assisted by unless each bears ut the hand n precis, of the petition. Accordingly, the one of them bas managed to come out Parade Ground will meet with such sup

gratifying to note that practically every well known vocalists, to give a concert. next Saturday week on the "Volunteer Petition was returned to Hongkong for more or less with a credit balance in their port from the public as to encourage the these requirements to be fulfilled. Petition, which occupied nearly six foolscap folio pages of printed matter, The recent fire at the Imperial Palace, had therefore to be written out and the Peking, has given much food for thought whole of the signatures obtained had to be to residents of the capital. According to pasted together so as to form one con-a Peking news agency, the Peking Water tinuous sheet. Unfortunately, when the Co. cuts off the supply at, aight, so the Petition in the form which complied with other day when, a number of shops, near W ANTED AN UNFURNISED the rules of the House again reached home, the Chienmon went up in flames, thero ARMED MAN ARRESTED GOING ON.

HOUSE to Rent for a Year or More. Calone! WARD was lying seriously ill. His was no means of quenching the outbreak. Apply Box No. XV, c/o Daily Press Office.

1107 illness was of a prolonged nature, The residents are beginning to show a

Szo To Choi, aged 20th, and described necessitating three surgical operations, certain amount of alarm in consequences a cooks on board the 8.8. Tai Lee, was and he has only recently been able to of this policy.

arrested on Tuesday on the Hau Tak resume his Parliamentary duties.

Wharf for having unlawfully in his The following robberies from foreign possession one Mauser pistol and 200 The briof telegram gives merely the residents are reported in Canton: A rounds of ammunition... main object of the Petition, which asks British naval doctor has reported to the It was stated by Sub-Inspector Fallon at the Magistracy yesterday, when the mar for: (1) the right to elect all the Non-police that he was robbed of $880, while was brought before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, Chines Members on the Legislative crossing the bridge at the East Bund; an that the police, acting on special infor Council; (2) the constitution, of a wider American resident reported the loss of a mation, had the defendant searched just electoral body than exists at present for telephone table", the German Vice as he was going on the s.. Tai re

Consul was robbed of a large suit case The pistol was found tied round his waist the purpose of such election; and (3) an containing clothing to the value of more as was also the ammunition. A previous Unofficial Majority of one, on the Legis- than 500. It is belioved that it was the conviction for larenny was recorded lative Council subject to ample safeguards. work of his servants:

against the man.

FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four

Rooms on Fifth Floor, Apply UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY - OF CANTON, LED

PREPAID

WANTED

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