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THORNYCROFT

AND CO. LTD.

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COMPLAINTS AGAINST

SOLICITOR.

"YOUNG & VERY IGNORANT SOLICITOR'S CHARGES.

CHINA'S NATIONAL DAY.

THE REPUBLICAN VIEW, The Cantin Bally Soms is a leading article on China's National Day sayin

As a "people, we have every right to The Coat of Appeal at Singapore was segupied for two days last week with the rejoice that we are living in a Republic, consideration of three complaints, against however young 'and; imperfect it is at In Chinew soliciter. Mr. S. Feng, of present. Maby" today, it is true, still Peng, which had been previously in. lament the passing away of the, Mancha diet by monarchy, and doghtless, here and there, vestigatet, and lond the Bar Committee of Penang. The may be found men who are Chief Justics (Sir Walter Shaw) was the lite, Chung sun, to spend their į- seppäried by Mr. Justice "Barrett-Lan fortunes for the re-establishment of the number Manchu throne; but their nard and Mr. Juste Brown,

1923.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

INTIMATIONS

"NOTICE.

RH. SCHMIDT has been Anthorize

TUIE Offices of the HONGKONG DAILY Mo Siga our Firms Per Pauration

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PRESS" bave been ranoved to 1A CHATEN ROAD (n Hoor), to which Addres- all Correspondence should be dinetel."

Hongkong, 16th July, 1983.

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO.,LTD

NOTICE OF CALE..

Issú" or 1,000 SHARES OF THE-NOMINAL VALUE of lo Bach ($1.00 PAID-UP).

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SIEMSSEN & CO.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY No 13od 1923 RP. A LAPICQUE AND COMPANY.

ENDERS are Invited to and including The LSTIE DAY or DTOBER, 1913, for of the HOUSE and PREMISES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Abah thi, the purcha BLARNEY STONE," "being"

Rural Building Lot No. 135, situate on The first complaint against Mr. Fung dwindles into insignificance before thes was of undertaking to accept service millions who have had a foretaste of the

VICTORIA ROAD about One and a Half Miles each of the 95,000 Shares slotted on the Sru DAT OF NOVEMBER, 1939, as been nule by which was not performed when it should liberty and frection of Republicanism.

The blessings, we expect from a Bethe Company, and that sich Call will be payable from WET POINT also of an joining piec have been, and of taking part in effect-; ink ustalenient between parties without publican, Government unhappily cannot be to the ionipany's Bankers, Tur Hosaxons of Ground being Rural Building Lot No 215.

on the 13TH DAY OCTOBER,quare feet or thereabout

Soli The whole of the above Property Hongkong, the knowledge of Mr..Saunders, who was obtained in full. On the contrary, the $80 Sanduat BANKING CORPORATION, in "The area of both pieces of Ground is 23,987

as One Lot The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company representing one of the parties. The disasters which seem to characterize the 1923.

Rural Building Lot No. 215 insubject to a Building Covenant particulars whereof can t el complaint was that in cross-

The "military both days inclusive.

Justeined from the Undersigned.

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examining a witness in a case in which early days of every Republican country,walbe CLUSED from the 8th to 13th October,

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Penang 20

For and on behalf of the

--Co, Lraj: HongKoss ENGINEERIya and CosstatCTION:

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary. Dated the 21st day of September, 1923.

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HONGKONG RELIER-FUND.

NOTICE.

are арен at the following places →→ HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER, SUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for tim above

COMMERCH.

or

he was appearing as counsel, he insisted came upon us as well

making statements him instead of hordes plunder and slay the incent merely asking questions, atul that on one and helpless people in the name of ther), of thear, orasions in made a sintement Remodie: the students triple upon dis- that was fale. The third romalaint was in respect of the bill of costs he deliver vipline in the name of Treedom: el for services retulereik tu. Mr. Ty politicians bleed the country in the uanse Sho's Yee the Ching Consul Perroge This hill, as represented, was law. We have our own portion of the for 25.015, lat, ten taxation, the Regis. ¡baptism of fire as well as other nations, trar only allowed $1.13, some of the Time will bring all things to pass and JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER. iterus being entiorly disallowed.

ne must pray for consumunte patienes Mr. Wright-Motion f pared for the respondent. In dealing to enre the sufferings while they last.

But we have many things to be thank- with the whit! complaint, he stated that Mr. Pang did not make regular entries of insviews for which he had ful for. The Father of the Republie is charged. There was in doubt that a still among us fighting manfully to uphold pod deal of work was done. Lut Mr. the banners of the Republic against Fant was not in a position to justify sinisted and corruptive influence. Wo!

vific iters. Council submitted that this did not amount to mi-gonduct, welcome the birth of pablie opinion which to grow stronger and stronger and pointed out that the Bay Committee (seritis

The doors of opportunity every day. had irly expressed the opinion that the bift was exorbitant. Mr. Fung might have been ignorant, and dame things are thrown wide open to everybody is which a senior member of the Ear would they have never been before, industries not have done, but that did not justify have sprung up and men and women are Puy punishment being weted out to him, given every capurtunity to make then- Counsel submitted that the usual scal

d not apply to certain work done by selves useful. Our horizon is much more Mr. Fung, and that there had to be widened today, and out soul rejoices distinction between litigious. and non-

Lover its freedom. The prospects, though contentious work.

Mr. Justice Barrett-Lenders pointed somewhat dimmed by the chaos of these out an item in the hill. Perusing will days, are nevertheless bright. Men who and looking in several authorities dry the present state of affairs fail

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Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.

By. Order,

D. E.. BLAIR

Secretary, BONGKONG RELIEF COMUNITIE Hoogkong, 10th September, 1923. [1997

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

FRENCH

NEW ISSUE

TREASURY BONDS % 1989. PRICE OF ISSUE

VALUE. 850 FOR FEX 100 Free of Taxes, No Prizes.

OE NOMINAL

Courons Payable Twice a Year, on the 201 er May and TH OF NOVEMBRE,

Mr. Wright-Motion said that there to discern the prescher of a calm, stead- might have by 2300 worth of work fast, and powerful under-current that is done. Other items in the bill did not sure to bring about a happy, peaceful, ["

and prosperous Republic, Militarists. show what work was done!!..

Mr. Justice Barrett-Lezard: I think may founi, politicians may froth, but the I have wails of the innocent victims have pierced this is an extraordinary item.

ever heard peething like it. A leading the hearts, of this mighty Gideons of Counsel does not get anything like that China who will surely go forth to battle

for the cause of right and justice. in fees.

We can, therefore, take courage and Fr. Counsel: Some very extraordinare fros are naid out berc, my lord. I think I renew our spirits as we behold these could surprise your Lordship if I could silent forces working for a strong and •

stable Republic. We have chosen hij go into the witry box.

His Lordship: But you can get a tot form of gfverment and we cannot affortl efficient Chancery, lender for half that on and look back. Ours is to purg suta. A juuior counsel would be happy the evil and act in a Republic that will a blessing to n to beruse a will for five guineas.

he glory as well as

Long live the Re Counsel: know of several specific and to all mankind. cases, one of which can to my know, public of China. ledge recently, in which; a member of the Bar in Penang charged 81.500 för an interview and got it. The bill was pro duced to the Registrar and was used by Mr. Fung, as a guide to himself. It was only a three mill and $2,000 was charged. What is n vauer junior- oṛpe- ritimer to do but follow his seniors!" It is the system that is at fault. . ..

His Loshin: It is so lowering to the profession when this sort of thing is dans. I like it this with English eves and I have not the slightest doubt that such charges coull not be justified in any circumstances

Counsel said he did not prek to justify the charges, but with no law to guide him what was a young practitioner to do but follow the senior members!

His Lordship: I don't care whether there is a seain or not. Anybody should know in round figures "what should be lawfully askil.

The Chief Justice remarked that it was impossible in charge the same fees in every case. One could not charge a man of the cooli type the same as a rich Chinese,

Counsel: That is why we get the o- noxious conveyance in Penang at $3.

Mr. Justier Barrett-Lennard: I think to offer salicitor 3 for conveyancing ja degrading to the solicitor. That is the other extremË.

SPORT

CRICKET.

HONGKONG C,C. 28o XL A UNIVERSITY " A.”.

The following will represent the Hong- kong Cricket Club end X1, in their League match against the Hongkong University

" en the Club ground at 2.13 p.m. best Saturday:-R. M. Chaloner, J. E Hancock, H. E. Hollands, P. Jacks, A. K. Mackenzie, D. H. F. McMaster, C. V. Mark. D. E. G. Nicholson, G. H. Piercy, T. W. Riddell and D. Reid,

SLICED, MANGO AND MANGO JAM,

First Dividend of Frs. 12 to be Paid on the 90TH OF NUVINDEN, 1923.

',

BONDS OF FRs. 500 AND FRX, 6000- CAN BE REFUND AT THE OPTION OF THE BUYKE:

At Par on the 20ri or Mar, 1926. 'At Fr. 103 on the 20TH or MAT, 1929. At Fra. 105 on the 27TH or JUNĖ, 1933.

wilt le

Tenders must be accompanied by Japosit of 1 10% of the amount of the Tender returnable. Lafter

decision on the Tenders has been mela Fernuts to view may be obtained on applica tion to the Undersigned.

The right to accept the highest or 857 Tender is reserved.

Telers will be received at the lĥve of the Undersigned-8, QPEES'S ROAD L'ENTRAL Hongkong, up to the 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER,

1993.

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WILKINSON & GRET.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned have received instructions'

to put up for Sale by

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

on

THURSDAY,

the 11th day of October-1952 at 3 p.m., at the AUGTION ROOMS of Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, At Yo. 3, DupUHLL STREET,

The following Property:-

63. A DWELLING House known as

No. 5, HILL ROAD, VICTORIA,

in the Colony al Hongkong and situate upon the REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION B. OF MARINE LOT No. 188 and the REMAINING PORTION OF SEC- TION. C OF MALINE LOT No. 189. The srea of the property is 3,771 agnare feet and it is held for the tema si 999 years from June 1887, subject to the Crown Rents at $13.37. and $90,68.

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

Kera. HASTINGS & RASTINGS. DENNYS & BOWLEY,

1384)

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3. Des Voeux Road Central.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

PAROLAB Puble Auction, so be hold on MONDAY the rath day "of October, 1923, at 3 y.., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of one Lott OROWN LAND ut Pokfulam in the a term of 75 SUBSCRIPTIONS will be Received up to Colony of Hongkong, for the IST of NOTEMER, 1923, by the BANQUET, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be sized by the Surveyor of His DE L'INDO-CHINE,

MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of

1365)

CE GOY,

75 years.

Fanager.

NAVY LEAGUE BALL Under the Patronage of ADMIRAL SIR ARTHUR LEVESON, H.C. (IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES) Will be held at THE CITY HALL,

on

FRIDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1923

at 9.30 P.M.

·TICKETS ($5 each), Obtainabla. from the LADIES COMMITTEE, MOUTRIES, ANDERSON'S and Tux ENGINEER'S INSTITUTE.

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Messrs. Lane Crawford, Lid, havo been appointed retail agents in Hong- kong for the Mango products of the Philippine Fruit and Packing Company of Manila, which concern, after three years constant research work in, its laboratory, has finally succeeded in put ting this delicious tropical fruit on the market in tins. The flavour of the fruit IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES has, been remarkably conserved in the packing; at present only the sliced mango

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ORDINANCES, 1911-1921

and

HIDE & LEATHER CO., LTD. THE MATTER of the HONGKONG

(IN LIQUIDATION)...

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Belatry No.

, fecal tyị

Boundary Wonfpmonte.

1.

feat

Lock Leet.

[98,000) 235 (29,901

[1,400.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

PARTICULARE AND CONDITIONS of

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the

by Public Action Counsel agreed with the Chief Justice

be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of of the that the complainant in the present case and mango jam are available, but this IN

few enterprising concern is experimenting was a wealthy man, instancing a

October, 1923, at 3 pm, at the

of His Public Works Deparovand of items in the bill in respect of property along other lines which will be marketed The demand for the tinned worth several hundreds of thousands of in future.

panies Ordinance, 1911, NOTICE IS EXCELLENCY THE dollars. He added that the action of Mr. mango from the United States is reaching PURSUANT to Section 181 of the C Fang" was very different from miscon large proportions, and it is expected HEREBY GIVEN the Mertinx of Urolitors of OROWN LAND at Shankiwan in the duct: bad he wanted to be fraudulent he that about four million fresh mangge of the shore-namel Company will be held at Colony of Hongkong, for atom of 75 yeste could have used a differcut, method...

FLEMING, 4, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Mr. Justice Brown: If a solicitor makes demands. Many American residents of the Offices of Mesra PERCY SMITH, SETH & with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be charge that is not justifiable and he Manila are shipping to their friends in

OCTOBER, 1923.

the Creditors will be asked At this Meeting knows it, relying upon the ignorance of the United States for Christmas case lots st. 12 o'clock Nook, on FRIDAY, 19TH KING, for one further term of 76 years his client does it not really mount to of both sliced mangos and mango'jam.

to determine whether an application shall be fraud

Mr. Wright-lution said the Bar Com- mittee's finding pn that was that Mr. Fung was ignorant of the law and- ignorant of the practice."

will be required to meet next year's

SAIGON RICE MARKET.;

made to the Court for the appointment of any person sa Liquidator in the place of or jointly with

myself the Liquidator appointed by the Company, or for the appointment demitten of Inspection.

of a Com.

The Compagnie de Commures et Mr. Justice Barrett-Leonard in hi

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the judgment said: With regard to the third Navigation Extreme Orient, in their charge I feel that were it not for the report dated "Saigon, September 24th, Creditors of the above-named Company are required, on or before the 20TH NOVEMBER, finding of the Bär Committee I should be state

The market is still very quiet, The NEXT, to send in their Names and Addresses unable to concur, with this order. The Bar Committee think the respondent was floods caused by the Mokhong, mentioned and

young and vory ignorant. It is conceiv-in our last advice, have not caused as the Nar of their Debts or Claime

and

and Addresses of their Solicitors

HAMPDEN ROBs, of able that a young and very ignorant man much damage as was first feared. Prices (any) to SYDNEY nay labour under the delusion that he is have declined but sellers of paddy have Mer Ferey Smith, Soth & Fletning, the entitled to charge his clicuts fees which withdrawn, the stocks offered at the he Liquidator of the Company; and, if ao required are, by their Solicitors or personally, to come me never paid to any ordinary practi-ginning of the last week resulting in a by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, tioner. Looking at the Bill it seems to present stronger tendency.

The total amount of rice exported in and prove their Debts or personally, to come: in and prove their Debts or Claims, at such me that were the respondent hot a young and ignorant man it would be impossible froin January 1st up to September 10th, time and place as shall be specified in such to say that his conduct was not so gravely 1923, is 917,203, tors against 501,738 tuns potice, or a default thereof they will he er

cluded from the benefit of any distribution. We quate to-day-White Saigon ricos made before such Debts are proved. Tent. But I assure that the respondent

Thated 9th day of October, 1923, is in fact too young and ignorant to ap- No. 2 sifted, Japan quality, Hongkong,

S. HAMPDEN H088, preciate the gravity of his own act.

66.60 per nicul, f.o.b. Saigon, for October

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Liquidater. shipment. Mr. Justice Brown agreed.

THE WING ON CO., LTD. improper as to call for, drastic punish in 1922.

The Home of Value.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

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Yorth-west of Shan

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