NEW ADVERTISEMENTS"
MARIENNE BESLEY, formerly of ENGLand, is requestěl, ta communicate in confidence with the Under signed.
R. T. & E. CAMPION,
Solicitors,
8. Bedford Direns, EXITKE, ENGLAND.
Let the NEW MACHINERY in connection with the LIFT being Now Completed, the Same is again in Running Order.
[1057
ANE, CRAWFORD LTD, beg to
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES, THE PENINSULAR & "ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
"KASHMIR"
ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 13TH JULY, 1923. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID," ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITE.
will
vessel
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
INTIMATION
TAKE NOTICE that the SALE advertised
SATURDAY, JULY 14TH, 1923
The Chinese themselves have had confer Mr. Justice E. St. J. Branch, Judicial FAR ences on these subjects which have proved Commissioner at Seremban, has been abortive, ~On the need for a reduction of appointed Chief Justice of Jamaica, where the huge military organisations at present he was for many years in the capacity of
Below, which has been frequently TOILET SOAP BARGAINS existing in China, there would avem to be Attorney-General. It is understood that
Fostponed, Pending Negotiations between. the Parties Concerned, will now, the Negotia tions having finally Broken Dowe, positively take place on JULY 17th, the Date advertised
[1028 Below.
F
PARTICULARS
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situata
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Bold by Order of the Mortgagee
BY
PUBLIO AUCTION,
IN ONE LOT On TUESDAY, The 1778 Day of July, 1993, at 3 o'clock. PM. By
Mesura, LAMMERT BROTHERS Ar-THMIR OFFIOT, DUDDELL STEEZT,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above: THE Property consists of First ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate are hereby informed that their Goods are being laaded and at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and placed T R in the Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECT Kowloon Wharf and
of INLAND and Godowa Company's
LOT NO. 9108 together with thereon Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment the messages erections or buildant and
now known as No. 12, Wing Hing be sorted out mark by mark and delivery an be of tained as the Goods are landed. Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear
Optional will be landed here unless
goods wil
of the raid
Section & of all of which pre Inland Lot No. 2188 4 instructions have been given to the contrary being a scavenging lans
mises are held for the residue of
of the term 6 hours before anival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including years from the lath day of May, 1918, the Crown Lease thereof together Jate
created by the of arrival will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance will be effected by as it with the valuable machinery now situato in 127 dase whatever.
or upon the said promises ar 1 at No. 1. Damaged
pickages most be left in the Gordon Stroot. Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and
the
75
2 Harveyors, Morar, GODDARD obtained from
at 10 am, on Mondays and-
All Olima must be presented within ten dayı.
of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date
they cannot be recognizel.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goody have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong,
13th July, 1993.
of
Particulars and Conditions of axle may be
Hesra. HASTINGS & HASTINGS. Solicitors,
[1080
TH
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
TIS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interi
I Dividend of £3 per Share, asibject to
deducton of Income Tax, has been declared for. the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1993, at rate of 2x. 3. per Dollar.
The Dividend will be Payable on and after TUESDAY, the 7TH AUGUST, 1923, at the Ofices of the
where Shawdders Corporation Warrants.
OF SHARES of Corpora tion will CLUSED from MONDAY, the 23rd July to SATURDAY, the 4 AUGUST, 1993 fboth days inclusive), during which period Transfer of Shares can be registered.
are requester!
The REGISTE
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. [1062
Hongkong, 10 July, 1923. ..
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND
MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. "
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN
8. Dos Your Road Central..
fand
Heer, LAMMERT BAOTHERS
Auctioneers
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by Public Auction.
011
MONDAY, the 16th JULY, 1923, commencing at 3,00, P.M.,
at their Sales Room, DUDDELL STREET.
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY... This lot comprises a complete set of Mint Machinery, capable of producing 100,000 (one bundred thousand) pieces 20-coat (twenty cent) coins of 200,000 (two hundred thousand pieces 10-cent (tem cent) coins per working day of 10 hours
(Further particulars and inspection orders not, or the Undersigned.)
may be obtained from Maents. Gilman & Co.,
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR per Share For the Six Months ending 30th June, 1920," will le PAYABLE on WEDNESDAY, STRAUGUST, on which date Dividen Warrants may b pbtained on application at the Company's Űffice, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 26th July, to Wednesday, All August (both days in- elusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,.
Secretary.
Hougkong, 10th July, 1833,
"WE are Selling a Sinall Stork of Below.
mentioned Goods in Whole or Hall
~ Piece Lots (50, Yardz Fer Riece);—. :
Finest Quality WHITE COTTON DRILL
27/9" Gr. 62, cte, per Yard. COLOURED ALPACA
1053)
Do...
Do
$4 $3.35 per Yard. PROOF UNION "SILK 54" $5.0) per Yxnl. IMPORT DEPARTMENT,
SHEWAN, TONIs & Co.
Terme:-20% of purchase money to be paid
general agreement, and it was, indeed, on he will be taking up his new appointment ap understanding with the Tuchuns that [in "August, Mr. Justice Branch was
this was an immediately practicable
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS
[HROUGH BEUTER'S ADENOT.)
SINO-JAPANESE LOAN,
TO COVER ARKEARS OF RAILWAY -LOAN.
TOKYO, July 13th-
It is reported that a loan of 8,000,000
policy, and thao reunification would at the appointed to the Straits Settlements Bench Tardley's Outmeal Soap... 50 ets. per box same time be effected that General Las Puishe Judge at Penang in March, Yrker Husa congrated a year ago to return 1991. He was subsequently transferred to to office temporarily as President of the ban as Judicial Commissioner andren, covering arrears of interne on the Republic of China. Those promises have from there he left for England on leave in former Manchurian-Mcgolian-Shantung“
February this year.
Railways" Lean has been arranged between proved utterly worthless. Sir ROBERT
the Peking Government tud the Indumen, Ho Tesa, bing well aware of all this.
Bank of Japan, the Bank of Chosen, and the Bank of Taiwan.
Coul, Tar Soap. 50
Carbolic
Colgate's Floating Bath
Soap......
Vinolia L. & L. Soap
50
50
Curbolic Soap... 50
Coal Tar Soup... 50
J
Medical Soap.$1.30
Terebene Soup..
*1.20
Zaubuk Soap...
175
1.00 Cimolite Soap ...........
Colgate's Sulphur Soup..." 60 cts. Zenobis Assorted Soap
Savon PatejAmandes......
per Tab
The Maguzina of Union Church says:- wis at pains to caphasise in the interview News has reached the Colony that Mr.
E. J. Chapman who went home on long;
that the initiative must come from the per bor Foreign Powers interested in China. A
remainder was given in the interview that a few weeks ago does not propose to return. We shall all unite in wishing the enverantions Sir Roger Ho TUNG for him and his family a time of well- has had during the past twelve months
JAPAN AND THE BOYGOTË.
MEANS FOR COMBATING MOVEMENT TO BE CONSIDERED.
SHANGHAT, July 13th.
with two of the Presidents of China and being and prosperity in England, but it
The Japanese Chambers of Commoron some of the other leading players in the cause of great regret that his fifteen years', service as organist has ended. Mr. political drama during the past twelve Chapman was an enthusiast in his werk; Conference way occupied to-day in hear- months invest any suggestion from him as there was a touch of distinction in hising the reports from farther delegatea, to how the chacs in China is to be reduced handling of the noble instrument for including those from Japan. The Coufor to order with peculiar interest and weight whose planning, erection and carefulence goes into private session to-morrow, Sir Rouent is convinced that such a con supervision Union Church is deeply in. The "ming for mbating the anti- ference as he suggests would be attended debted to him, and which will always Japanese movementy will be discussed." with success. A cable from Peking which commeworite his res). In other ways also MASS DIEETING TO BE HSLD, IX we print today indicates that the views he showed himself a wise friend and helper expressed by Sif ROBERT HO TUNG in the of the Church, who will do great on July 15th, under the auspices of the - A maka meeting by, to be held at Tokyo interview published in the Hongkong Daily missed and affectionately remembered.” 25 ets. Tab. 2.75 per box 1 doz. Press have been receiving consideration in Another paragraph says: Providence four associations interested in China, to
the metropolis. Such a Conference as Six has been kind in avading us, just as Mr. discuss the boycott movement in China. 1.50. Rimmels Cologne Soup
per box ROBERT suggests could hardly fail to Chaptaan was leaving, so efficient and AMERICA JAPAN AND SINGAPORE.
be productive of some good. But who 14 zealous a successor as Mr. S. Collett. J. & J's Baby Soap
**** 135
Gerurd's Eucalyptus Soup
10 eta. Tub.
5.00
to take the first step. If the Powers Mr. Collett, ally seconded, by his good come forward with the suggestion they are wife, has been able to increase the numbers per doz. likely to be accused of violating their and attendances of the Choir, and it if Washington pledges not to interfere in the greatly to be hoped the support he has internal affairs of China. "On the other met with will not fall away." hand if the Powers are asked by the "
Piver's Soap assorteil
Qatine Soup............. Antezents Soap
1.00
3.00
.1,00
per
1.00
R. & G.' Heliotrope Soup. `5,00
تاه
Saron Flaur
D'Amour
Ambre Rose... 6.00
Assorted Rest... 3.75
Round.. 2.23
on fall of hammer. Balance to be paid within A. S. WATSON
two weeks of day of sale,
.953]
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers.
TENDERS WANTED.
RELIABLE CONTRACTORS are invited
to Tender for the following Works:-- Over 30,000 cub, feef Cat-moulded aud Fine
Punched Granite,
Over 35,000 cab feet Brickwork. For Particulars, apply to the
10201
HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST
CO. LTD., :
ARCHITECTS,
Powells Building
TO LET.
FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four
Rooma on Fifth Floor.
Apply
"UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY- OF CANTON, LTD
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**WANTED)
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
BoresXE, XL, XS
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Hongkong Dispensary.
TELEFONE CENTRAL 16
DEATHS."
BEACH-At Shanghai,
tox
&
7th.
ba. July
· GERALDINE G. Brico, aged two and, one-half years, beloved "daughter of" Mr. and Mrs. MERRICK A BEACH,
F,8,8. Black Hawk, - FREITAS.-At-Shanghui, on July 7th, L. J.
FREITAS, aged 38 years.
Hongkong Office: 104. Des Voeux Rd., C. London Officer 131, Fleet Street, EC.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 14TH, 1923.
SEEKING A SOLUTION.
ΤΟΚΥΟ.
Laxvox, July 19th."
In the House of Commons, replying to
Mr. Hope Simpson, the Rt. Hon. W. C.. Bridgeman said the Government had not "revived any communications from the Governments of the United States or Japan with regard to the naval base at Singapore.
Capt. Wedgwood Bean asked, were the American or Japanese Governments informed at the Washington Conference. that Britain intended to
.construct this Dockyard? Mr. Bridgeman said the question should be put to the Foreign Office.
DEVELOPMENT OF CHINA.
GUARANTEES FOR FURTHER LOANS PROMISED,
Chinese Government for their advice aud An ohituary notice in a home paper co-operation in deliberations of the kind of the late Mr. J. P. Wade Gard'der, auggested by Sir Ronent Ho Tuxo we do who died at Strathpeffer, after a short not doubt that "it would be readily illness. on June 19th, in his seventy uccarded. Au'agreement between the rival | first year, says: -He was in active and in Political factions, attested by representa- good health until a few months before the tives of the Foreign Powers, should prove end. One of the oldest members of the an important instrument in the working staff, he had served the Hongkong and out of the salvation of China. Meanwhile| Shanghai Bank since 1972, when he joined the proposals for the efficient policing of up in London, until his retirement in the railways under foreign supervision 1920. During his long Fastern service be must be pressed as the most immediately held many important chees in the bank. practicable step towards reestablishing He was manager at Shanghai from 1800S public security. If this should result, na to 1902, and from 1903 to the date of his we may hope it will, in giving to the tirement he was agent of the bank at Central Government such a control over New York. Mr. Gardner enjoyed, a the lines as will enable them to prevent youthful appearance which belled his between Capital and Labour is vital in their use by the Tuchuk for their military years. A man of high character, genial purposes, the effect would be to make these and hospitable, he won the respect and armed hordes an embarrassment and a esteem of the various communities among useless luxury to the militarists and which he lived by his public spirit, his 80 strengthen the desire for disbandment devotion to sport of every kind, and his ne to bring the policy within the range readiness to take part in any social fune of practical politics.
tion or to join in the reling of these in distress. The news of his death will be received with much regret by a wide circle of friends both at home and abroad, and general sympathy will be felt with his Mrs. F. C. Jenkin and two daughters widow and family. He leaves two mar are proceeding to England by the Alufaried daughters and also two sens, who
Herved with distinction in the war. Marn on Wednesday, the 18th fust..
To-day is the French National Fete" Day.
Two Chinese coolies were fined $1 each at the Magistracy, yesterday morning, by Mr. C. D. Melbourne, for squatting on the pavement between Pedder Stevet and lev
House Street.
Mr. Gershom Stewart, MP. (formerly of Hongkong), who is a member of the Betting Tax Committee of the House of Commons, was naturally at the Derby, says a home paper.
Sir Ronald Macleay, the
British
MOTOR BUS SENSATION. KOWLOON CITY #MOTOR BUS
TURKS OVER,
LONDON, July 12th. 3r. Chao Hai Chu, writing to the Asiatic Beriem, says that more freedoni must be given in China to individual development. Harmony of inter-working order to avoid an incentive to Bolshevism. He urges preparation for the advancing wave of industrialism, nul advocates building railway lines, assuring the foreign financiers that China's Government "will- afford guarantees for loans. "HONEGONG'S ATTRACTIVE DISPLAY AT EMPIRE EXHIBITIONS
LONDON, July 12th. At the Empire Exhibition the progress with the Malay pavilion during June was. good. The construction of the drains and foundations practically complete, also the construction of the flooring. It is now settled that Hongkong shall be represented by an attractive exhibit on the site which has been illetted. A London committe has been formed, and their architect preparing the design and plan. [BY COURTESY OF THE “' DAILY BOLrgris."} PROTECTION OF CHINA'S-
BAILWAYS.
SIR H. HO TUNG'S STATEMENT.
· · ENDORSED,
"A somewhat unusual motor accident gurted in Kowloon yesterday afternoon just after the tiffin nish. One of the Ka
PEKING, July 13th: Tak motor busses (No. 795) operating
Sir Robert Hu Tung's statement that between the Star Ferry and Kowloon City, on turning from Nathan Road inte strike at the root of the evil is wiệey the protection of certain railwaye does hot Salisbury Road- negotinted the corner at endorsed by foreigners hero who d Tuz Japanese Ambassador to London, Minister, on his return to Peking from rather sharp angle and turned over on boned that as son
n the Liudīra speaking at a dinner held fecently under) Shanghai was suffering from an attack of its side. Fortunately there was only one captives were released the Government would adopt drastic methods to suppres WANTED TWO TENORS. Trently the auspices of the Oxford University tonsilitis and was ordered by his doctor to passenger in the 'bas at the time and when the bandits everywhere but it is the w
the Cathedral Choir Ona Practice a Week and Sunday Morning Asiatic Society, referred to the chaos and do no work for a few days.
the driver bad stambered out from his pointed out that so far from this being the ease, the Government he merely sput "A Chinese girl was knocked down" un THE PENISULAR & ORIENTAL Services only. Apply Organist, BT. Jours confusion in China and said he did not
to safety and searched for the recognised the strength of the Landit [108; think the Chinese themarlyes could restore order. Foreigners generally who are
the Praya East, on Thursday by a motor-suger he found that he had vanished menace, and, instead of getting rid of it," car belonging to Yeung Ta of No. 1. The passenger had apparently jumped has sought to evade it by altering the time-tables and similar methods. Tru acquainted with the nature of the problem De Veux Road Central. The accident clear of the bus when it was in the act vellers complain that the chief results of fully share, that opinion, and not a "few cerarred opposite to the No. 2 Palie E toppling over. As is usually the case these methods so far have been an increase enlightened Chinese recognise that if station. China is to be saved it can only be by
out increasing their safety.
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED
FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN
AND CONTINENTAL TORTS:
AND LONDON.
THE Steambip
"NAGPORE"
Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatchet from this port at Noor on WEDNESDAY, the
18th Joy, taking Cargo for the above Parts
and Londors
(onder
5 2. the day befors smiling. The contents
CATHEDRAL,
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HOUSE to Rent for a Year of More, Apply-Hox No. XV, cio Doily Fras Office.
1107
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10 LET-EUROPEAN FLATS in Lee Building, Wanshai Gap Road Apply to 32, Kennedy Road,
186
KYRPTOE LENSES
り
of their discomfort and inconvenience with ..
with Chinese, he thought his presence was to louger" required, so he simply dis
SINO EUSSIAN NEGOTIATIONS. appeared. The conductor of the 'bas did not get off so lightly. The driver found
PEKINO, July 12th. him lying inside with his bend badly cut The Government is urging Dr. C. T Ho was helped out und later taken to the Wong to carry on the King-Russian Kwong Wah Hospital where its injuries negotiations of the Board
Yuan Chin Kai, a member were considered sufficiently serious toof Directors of the Chinese Eastern warrant bla detention in hospita'.
Railway, whois
the representing tions, will come to Peking shortly. Manchurian authorities in these negotin.
THE PRESIDENTIAL SITUATION.
TSAO KUN UTILISING DIPLOMATIC
EXCLIQUE,
some form of foreign intervention. The Sir Claud Severn was among a large difficulty is to find the mears of making number of civil servants present at the the pill palatable to the general body of annual dinner of the Corona Club, last Chines Baron Harasui quid. "I think month, over which the Duke of Devon- it is really time that the Powers should shire, Secretary of State for the Colonies think the matter over seriously, and give presented. are the most perfect double focus glasses concerted advice to the Chinese with a Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France for both reading and distant. In the view to bringing back due order, leading charge was meted out by Mr. J. R. Wood the road until eight o'clock in the evening, Two mouths imprisonment on each. The overturned hus lay at the side of be con arrangement) will rayer
"by" this Steamer proceeding to Bombay ordinary bifocal lens, the segment or to the unification of the Government and there transhipped to the on-carrying part for reading is cemented to the dis developing the country, not only for that the Magistracy, yesterday morning, when it was turned back on it, wheels and Steamer for Marseilles and London.
received at the Office until tant lens, raising the segment above the benefit of the world, but for the benefit out, described as a former assistant taken away for repairs. The driver of the Parcels will be
surface of the main leas. The segment of the Chinese themselves. This sugges shroff at the Wing Sang Pawnshop, who bus has reported to the police that the and the line of union are always more ortion does not carry us far. Something pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny the accident was due to an old less noticable. In Kryptok lene, no core than advice is needed. Sir ROBERT of four pieces of cloth valued at $8, and woman walking from the footpath at the ment is used, but the reading segment Ho Tosa, in the interview we published a also to unlawfully converting to his own "corner out on the road right in the track Fieuzal inses of any prescription in few days ago, made the suggestion that use another five picces between April 12th of the bus, which was travelling slowly at the main tems, while the whole lens the Diplomatic Corps should use its aud June 28th. The defendant gave as the time; not more than five or six miles ground smooth on both sides to the desir. Influence among the leaders of the rival his plea that he wanted the money for an hour. The driver was compelled to ed focus. Kryptok lenses of any prescrip- factions in China to bring about a round his family, if he had wanted to steal he swerve the vehicle sharply to the side and tion in either regular or Toric form are table conference, with two definite objects said he could have misappropriated large the sharpness of the swerves caused it too, Br. W. W. Yen, Dr. C. T. Wang, manufactued by the Hongkong Optical in view, namely to discuss the disband sums which passed through his hands. In go on its side. The accident, and ita Co., successors to Clark & Co., Optical ment of superfluous feroops, and to con- support of his defuse he said that after causes emphasises the need for a traffic con Prescription Specialists, located in 63 sider (and we suppose decide upon), the his dischargo he had on several occasions stable to be posted at this corner through Queen's Road Contral.—Apy",
best means of reaching a modus vivendi. visited the shop,
out the day as well as during rush hours,
and value of all packages are required. For further particulare, apply to--
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th July, 1923.
(1042
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS BHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO., SHARE AND LAND BROKERS,
No. 8, Des Vonz Road, 2nd Floor
Telephone No. C. 4306.
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PEKING July 12th.. It is reported that Tano Kuh, acting on Carl Hsiang Ping Chi's advice in attempting to utilise thee-ellect diplomatic clique in order trengthen the situation.
The clique consists of Dr. Wellington -
M. T. Liang and others, an
It is reported that Tsao Kun advocatos. appointing, Dr. W. W. Yen na obairman of a special commission Tattached to the. Cabinet for the adjustment of domestic, and foreign loans
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