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HONTIKONG VOLUNTEER, DEFENCE

COMPS.

THE THIRD AND FINAL PROMENADE CONCERT

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BANK HOLIDAY.

THE HONGKONG DAILY

TN accordance with Ordinace No 5 of 1912, ENCHANGE BANKS will be ULOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 8th OCTOBER 1923

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913.

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AT 15 3.

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-ADMIRAL SIR ARTHUR LEVESON, X,C,HỌ

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TICKETS (Beach), Obtainable from the LADIES COMMITTEE, MOUTRIE'A, ANDERSON'S "And Tur ENGINEER'S INSTITUTE.

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HONGKONG,"

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PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER Gri, 1923.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

THE Offices of the "HONGKONG DAILY"

PRESS" have been removed to 11 CHATER ROAD (ni floor), to which Address all Correspondence should be diretat,

Hongkong, 16th July, 182,

S.S. SONG HOI."

BY ORDER OF THE MORTOAGEËS.

are invited up to the SIXTH TENDERS

DAY OF OCTOBER. 1993, for the purchase of the above Camel vessel with Engines and Boilers and various Auxillary Machinery on aboard.

Permits to view may be obtained on applies. - tion to

to the Undersigned,

Tenders must be accompanied by a dejtosit of $500

THE Iostitute will RE-OPEN on TUES- Tandearnable after decision on the

DAY, OCTOBER 9TH. Students will be enroll at the EDUCATION 'DEPARTMENT' only, and should apply at once

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, „

THE FOURTH GYMKHANA MEET-

ING WE be held (weather permitting) HAPPY VALLEY in SATURDAY, 6TH, and MONDAY, STi OCTOBER, 1923. commen- Ping 3.15 P.M. each day.

The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price.

Members are advised

that they must show Budges to plain Admissing to Members Enclosure

the

Fash Member has the right of introducing 2 Non-members to the Members Enclosure. Tickets for whom can obtained from Menses, LINNTRA. Davie ap 15 each up to FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH.

The Steward invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present

₤1340

5000

1/25, 122130

160 bales

LOS 23-1.

Paper.

3905

-88221, 16097

235/313

153 bales

Paper

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Original Bill of Lading same at Trieste duly countersigned,in farenz of Messrs. CARLOWITZ & Co. on the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co., LTD. ure

anid to have been LOST and are declared Sull

and Vol.

"DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agente, LorD TRIESTING S. XC.

THE BEN LINESTEAMERS, LIMITED. From LEITH. ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON & STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENCLEUCH.” YUNSIGNEES of Cargo an bergby inform

ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extr hazardous Godewas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, when ce and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th inst., will be subject to rest

All claims against the steamer, must be

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF CALL.

reached.

has been The Vessel was formerly known as the 2.8. "HONGKONG" and previously as the s

ORIENTAL".

PARTICULA

Port of Register-Haiphong.

A Single Screw Steel Steamer of LH.P. 6,000 fitted with internal Electric Lighting, Length overall between Perpendi

citans...410'5"

Nett

Cargo Cubic feet

3,033

...Greenochi

INTIMATION

WHISKY

The Old Favourite.

Fine Blend

19t the total emoluments and current charges are represented by the sum of 8708.02 in 1922, the sum required for these charges was

The

$1,806.321.19.

Anycue with a cio appears to do what u likes in Anhui, which is terrorized by brignads, sags' Nisthern, contemporary,

The Colonial Secretary requests as to figures for "extraordinary public works at the public that the sport of tha Housing Conimising may be purchased are still more striking. In 1911 the from the Government Printers (Mes

for these was Noruba & Company, Wyndham Street) an

30 cents per copy.

amount estimated $1,080,400); in 1922 the amount estimated!

A fatal accident occurred at the Ching was $6,611,200. But though the estimate

Sugar Refinery on Thursday when an old for extraordinary public works his epuli, aged 70 years, fell from the first swallen enormously in the past three or four of one of the houses on the premises four years, the actual expenditure has the ground below. He died shortly after admission to the Government Civil Hospital. fallen far below the sum allocated to the Department. In other words, the Tes

A metor-car. No, 524, proceeding in a partment has been unable to cope with the amount of work it has underestory direction along Queen's Rund Central yesterday afternoon; "collided 1004 the with a ricksha at the corner of Daddell taken. For example, in Estimates for Extraordinary Works was Street. The ricksha puller was injured 0,611,00; the actual cost was 373.83d taken to hospital in the motor car,

The ricksha was, badly, sinusbest. The schedule furnished by the Govern

The late Mr. Alfred Gascoyle Wise, percentage gent shows that in 1920 the

LL.D., for some years Puine Judge of to estimated xtraordinary Haugkong, who died on June 3th last. of actun!

Whiskies Colony is being pvertaxed?

Breadth....

Depth...

341

Draft fally laden

...28+

Old Scotch Whiskies

GroTennag

5,294

.....127,630

183G

is now being bottled

at Leith Scotland

Where Buits Wom

When

...Caint & Co. Bunker Capacity...Main Banker Tons 847

Spato Engines and Bailers made by...Cain & Co. First Cabin accommodation......

...140

BÚ

Tweet Deck accommodation.......629 The Ship is to be Sald with all Life-boats, Life-preservera sul Lifebuoys, Deck Stored, Engine Rooms Stores. Commissary Equipment, Silverware, Cutlery, Glassware, Colin Fittings, Mattresses, Pillows, aral Linen, as they now are on board the vessel.

programme

Miss

works was 64.39; in 1921 it was 01:47 and, left estate of the gross value of $40, 14, and in 1929 $1,08 per cent. When we with et personality 8,650, directed in his will that his trustees should continuo see the Government raising so much more the payment of an annuity of 8120 to his revenan than it is spending what other oh Chinese mah for her life. derinction can be drawn than, that the

To-morrow being Rosary Sunday in the Roour Catholic Calendar. four masses for the coming are to be held at Rosary. Church, Kow- The year, His EXCELLENCY says. has been loon. between 8.13 a.m. and 0.30 an

At the evening servies at .45 pm. thyre a "manner is twill be a recitation of the Rosary, a pro- drawn up in such niert as far as possible the criticismeession, followed by a sermon and the that the budget raises too many hopes benediction. of development that are doomed to dis-

The forthcoming weddlings are 13- appointment; but for Public Works Exer- nouserd in Hongkong of Mr. Lester Hall ordinary the vote is $6,997,160, which; Narland, merchant of Amoy, to is practically double the amount actually Robbie Louise Stuart ce te from Home: nl Mr. Silas Shalome Porzy: Spent in 1929, and it would be interesting exchange broker of Hongkong to Miss to know what justification there is for Olga Maude Heath, cu tule from Eng-

required. The sum represents a figure: Silk forwarded from here by the - trees of Axia na the 6th September, Tar- practically double the amounit spent an

rived in New York on the 28th Septem-. publie works extraordinary in any out her days in transit), and the silk for- year before. The increase under per- warded by the Empress of Australi on sonal emoluments and other charges" is August 24th arrived in New York on September 29th (36 days in transit). The from $877.953 in the current year to Empress of Australia was delayed in Japan $1,02,3-2, which is explained to some 13 days on account of the earthquake. extent by additions to the Staff, but

The Australian Line steamer Changha whether these increases enable the which ran on Tiji Tiji reef just at the southwest end of Tawi-Tawi lands.con Department to cope with a programme of August 19th put into Manila on Septem

All Tenderers shall be deemed to have Messrs. Macdonald & Muir believing that this largo sum will be land by the ss, Keturi Maru.

inspected the Ship and the Purchaser will take the Ship her Tackle Apparel and Forniture and with all fanita in the Condition in which they lie at the time the Centract for Sale is entered Any Error Misstatements or Modescription of Partionlars shall not vitiate any Sale mad

Issue or 95,000 SHARES OF THE NOMINALinta

VALCY of 10 FACD (8310 PAID-UP).

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

THIRD CALL of $2.00 per Share on -each of Elie - 80,000 Shares.allottal on the Brit PAY OF NOVEMBER. 1932, las len nude by the Company, and that such Call will be payable to the Company's Banker, Tuz HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BASK1 CoRFORATION, in Hongkong, on the 157H nay cp OCTOBEE, 1923

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company CLOSED hom the 5th to 15th October, both

days inclusive.

For and on behalf of th HONGKONG ENGINEERING and CONSTRUCTION Cu., LTD.,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary- Datel ile 21st day of September, 1923

in part aates of any Tender receival bereander or entitle the Parchaser to compensation.

the

The Vendors shall not be concerned to sec to Registration of the Ship but wil at the sort of the Purchaser éxecate as Mortgages a Bill of Sale in favour of the Pachseer.

The Vendors shall not be bound to accept A. the highest or any Tender

Tenders will bo received at the Office of the Undersigned, Prince's Baiklings, Hongkong, up to the SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1923,

JOHNSON, STORES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Mortgagees.

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

(1123 THE Undersigned have received instractious to put up for Sale by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

presented to the Undersigned on or beforeUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the above!

the 28th inst, or they will not be recognized.

Al broken,, chafed, and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined on the 12th inst., at 10 a 3.

No Fire Insuranco has been elected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON E CO., LTD.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, Sth October, 1921.

“NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER

"MALWA” A

A ELTED HONGKONG ON 5TH OCTOBER, 1923. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, PORTSAID, ADEN,

COLOMBO AND STRAITE.

ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above- named vessel are horoby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Godown Company's Kowloon Wharf and Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery. can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

Optional goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary air hours before arrival of the steamer.

late of arrival will be subject to rent,

foods not cleared within 8 days, including

us in

No Fire Insuranos will be affected by us way ass whativne.

Dauged

Fand are open at the following placen :— HONGKONG GENERAL CHAXBER OF

COMMERCE.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPOLATION.

CHALTIRED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA

LIA & CHINA

MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORA

TION.

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK HONGKONG CLU

Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Di-aster Hongkong Relief Fund

By Ohler,

اور

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary, V HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTEE.

(1297 Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY No. 13 of 1923. :

Be P. A. LAPICQUE AND COMPANY.

ба

THURSDAY,

the 11th day of October, 1923, at 3 p.m., at the AtcrioN Books of

"Mesa LAMMERT BROTHERS,

At No. 3, DUDDELL STERET.

The following Property:-

A DWELLING House Incwn 'as No. 5, HILL ROAD, VICTORIA, in the Colony of Hongkong and situate OF upon the REMAINING PORTION SECTION B OF MARINE LOT No 188 And the REMAINING PORTION OF SEC- The TION C OF MARINE LOT No. 189. ares of the property is 3,771 square feet and it is held for the term of 999 years frum June, 1801, subject to the Crown Rents of $13.37 and $26 86.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale can be obtained at the Auction Rooms or from the Undersigned.

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Messrs. HASTINGS & HASTINGS,

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

5. De Vosur Road Central,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship VENEZIA "

Fox TRIESTE VENICE,SPALATO, BRIN. DISI, FORTSAID, FORT SUDAN, MASSAUA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

TENDERS are Invited up to and including CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

the contry be given before let inst

and a Label to that effect is affixed to the. back of each bottle.

S. WATSON CO., LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

BIRTHS.

Tho

& work involving an expenditure of just her 9th on her way to Hougkong.

on seven million dollars next year as Changsha was, to discharge at Manila so tons of flour, par of her cargo from Aus contrasted with their expenditure of tralian ports. The rest of the cargo, con- $3,175,035 in 1922, when $6,011,330 was sisting of meat, cheese, butter, etc. was the voted in the Estimates appears doubtful. thrown overboard at the time of

accident. There are something like two hundred undertakings set forth in the programme of extraordinary works for the current year. Road construction and improve ient represents," perhaps, the heaviest

Two neatly dressed Chinese were yes- tey sent to prison for one month each by Mr. Melbourne for being rogues and vagabonds, According to Inspector Appleton they were found sleeping in a

| JAMIESON—At Shanghai," on Sept. 93rd, item in the programme. Twenty-fivo coal shed belonging to Sang Lee They

to Captain. and Mrs. JasIERON, R

are both thought to have been responsible daughter.

roads in Hongkong, seven in Kowloon, for many larcenies from the person on MAIN-At Shanghai, on Sept. 28th, to and nine in the New Territories board tram-ears which have been rather

Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Mais, a son.

MATHIESON-At Shanghai, on Sept."eath,figure in the list,. Well over a million frequent of late. The defendants plead cil that they did not know each other, to Mr. and Mrs. P. Marnissos, a ilullars are assigned for this work, int the Inspector refuted, this state daughter

Waterworks undertakings involve a ment by opening their jackets and show. THOMPSON.-At Shanghai, on Sept. 29th.

to Mr. and Mrs. J. A., ThoMPSUN, a expenditure of about a million and ing his Worship that they both wore red

singlets of a very peculiar make. “ daughter. TOMLINSON-At Shanghai, on Sept. 22mm,

to Mr. auth Mrs. F. TOMLINSON, 'n Holt, WOLFERS.- Tientsin, on Sept. 24th, to

Mr. and Mrs. Wolfens, a son. "

MARRIAGE.

DEATH.

quarter dollars during the year. Nearly

The passing of the Ewa property at East one half of it is for work on the islil,

don) is a species of land mark We while in the New Territories, the exten- Point, comments the Chia Buress (Lon- sion of the Kowloon Catchwater, the believe the property was acquired in the Shing Ming Valley Scheme, the Shek early days of the foundation of the Colony-that in the Torties of last HARRACLOCOR-WESTCOTT,--AI Shanghai. Lai Pui reservoir and contingent works,

centary-and whent Sir Robert Jardins" on Sept. 22nd, ERKOL SHORROCK BAR- BACLOUGH, M.C. Clate Capt. The Ride on the Fanling Water Works require was the senior of the firm in Hoogkung Brigade), son of Mr anal Mr. Charles between then over four lakhs of dollars, and China." It was thought at that time Barraclough, formerly of Shanghai, to MARGERY JOAN GARLAND. WESTCOTT, while a further lakh is required for that the City of Victoria would extend eastwards, and that the East Point pro daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.improving the waterworks in Kowloon.perty would prove to be a very valuable F. Westcott. of Bushey, Horts.

Another million and a half is to be spent koiling Victoria persisted, however, in on Buildings." On the Fire Brigade developing to the westward, and only in a much smaller degree in the easterly which is estimated to Station

cost direction. It has now justified itself, but $1,110,000," a sum of $200,000 is expected for many decades it had simply to he to be spent; on the new Queen's College, carried, and a portion of the property. surrendered to the Government rather which is estimated to cost a million than that quit rent should continue to be Edollars, $100,000 is to be spent: for the paid. "The fact that it has now passed new Sayingpun Sekoal, which is estimat into Chinese hands probably means that it will he developed more for Chinese Bressed to cost $105,000, the sum of $500.000 occupation than for the foreigners: but is assigned; for Officers quarters the passing of the property out of the $200,000, and for Victoria Hospital Ewe Hong's hands marks an epoch in the

Iand history of Hongkongeni (maternity block and alterations and extensions to existing buildings) $120,000, CORRESPONDENCE. The largest item in the building pro graming for Kowloon is the Kowloon

MAIN. A Shanghai, on Sept. 28th, the beloved infant son of Mr. Mrs. TG. MAIN

Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Oce: 131, Fleet Street,

The Daily Press.

HONGIONG, OCTOREE 6TH, 1923.

EXPENDITURE ON PUBLIC WORKS.

Godown Plakages must be left in the The area of both pieces of Ground is 23,987 | have delivered after the 7th inst., wactivities of the Public Works Departs 8201,000, and for next year $200,000

Mowas for examination by the Consignees, and tho Company's Surveyors, Mesare, GODDARD & Dovol18, Thursde ya

Mondays and

All Claims must

bo presonted within ten days

RUTHLESS DESTRUCTION OF

YOUNG TREES. -

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKO

DAILY PRESS"]

of the Steamera ertival here, after which data must be accompanied by a deposit be left in the Godowns, where they will be $19,897,302 during the year 1924 no les total expenditure of scresteen million is taking place in certain districts around':

they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

drag MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. 5th October, 1993,

Jare left the Godawn.

of 10% of the amount of the Tender returnable after decision on the Tenders has been made.

Permita to view ay be obtained on applica tion to

the Ladersigned.

the The right to sacepit [1407

highest or any Tender is reserved. 178

Tenders will be receivedunt the office of the Undersignal-, QUERN'A ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, up to the 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER 1023.

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WILKINSON & GRIST.

S&FTMT-BITS" interests and anaises readers the world over. It is a household word wherever the English Janguage is spoken Thirteen abillings per annum ossures the regular arrival to your door every week. Trr Brts is familiarly known as the "Green' Us. Remittances should be sent to CizoROE NEWNER, I, 8, Southampton Street, Strand, LONDON, WC's

TO- LET.

FFICES in UNION BUILDING-On

Hoom on Fifth Floor EU

Kelawan Apply

· UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY -OP CANTON, LTD.

Hongkong?

that Goods are being landed 81 the TMTH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1923, for their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong & the purchase of the HOUSE and PREMISES Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, at Kow. known da "THE BLARNEY STONE," being

may be obtained. Rural Building Lab "No." 135, situato a loan, whence and/or from the wharves delivery VICTORIA

Road About One and a Half Miles Options! from Wza Putxr, sizo of an adjoining piece notice to Cargo will be forwarded unicas Is the annual Budget Statements we Hospital; which is now estimated to cost)

$504,000. For this undertaking the of Ground being Rural Building Lot No. 215. No claims will be admitted after the Goods naturally expect H.E. THE GOVERNOR to

left

Godowns, and all Goods deal at considerable length with the revised estimate of expenditure this year square feet or

thereabouts

remaining and

8. May I be allowed through tho The whole of the above Property will be sold be subject to rent # One Lot

All Claims

against the Bleaner net be ment which is, by far, the largest spend. is allocated. Reclamation and developmedium of your valuable paper, to call Rural Building Lot No: 215 is subject to presented to the Undersigned on or befarsing department of the administration. ments schemes are costing considerable the attention of the authorities to the

be recognised

With waterworks involving a ruthless destruction of young trees, that Covenant particulars whereof dan be the 17th inst, or they will not from the Undersigned...

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to Out of a total estimated expenditure of sus

There are existing Inwe I believe, examined on the 8th inst., at 10 am, by our thu 89,200,000 is assigned to the Public dollars and a great harbour works im Surveyors, Mesare GODDARD É DOUGLAS A

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Works Department. It has been fre-provement scheme probably even more which forbid this. Would it not be to Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

enforce these laws and to teach tho quently complained that invariably it hastly facing the Colony in the immediate the interests of the Government to DODWELL & CO. LTD,

Agenta.

been found that a great deal more money future, it would be interesting to hear people that they must obey them? Other- Hongkong, 1st October, 1823, 1371

has been allocated to this Department something in the discussions on the wise it would seem that the authority ef for public works extraordinary than Budget as to the prospects regarding in the Government was of no account. it has been able to spend. Very oppor- early reduction of expenditure on such tuncly the Hon. M, Lowe, by means of extraordinary public works as have a question in the Legislative Council, has appeared in the programmes of the past obtained from the Governscrit a schedulo few years. of the cost of the Public Works Depart fhent for each year of the past decade which enables the reader, in the words LET:-00DOWN, No. 153, Prays of the hon. member's question, to get “ TEast. Apply GANDE, PRICE & Co., LIB. comprehensive grasp of the subject.

Wo reproduce the schedule to day in asked the difference between "deer" and British Government which, although not tolerate. this indifference to their UST ARRIVED. Cheque Perforator, another column. We see at a glance how dear" replied that the former had four lenient in dealing with the nations, should JNumbering Machines, Parforaters (Caurel greatly the expenditure of the Depart legs and the latter only two-From the Jews in this British Colony.Yours truly,

INTERESTED." and Paid), RANGAT & Co., Basfeld Arcade

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PUBLISHED TO-DAY.

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