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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16TH,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.

LIMITED

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that o

GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will bo held at the HoNGLONG HOTEL, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 31ST DAY OF UCTOBER, 1923, at 11.30 o'clock in the FORENOOR for the parpous of considering and if thought fit, passing the following Resolution as an Ex-

ordinary Resolation, namely:-

NOTICERAORDINARY

That the name of the Company bi changed to "TuS HONOLONG AND SUANG- HAI HOTELS, LIMITED"

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SHOULD THE ABOVE RESOLUTION be passed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for.confirmation as a Special Resolu tion to SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street, aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1923, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK in the FORENOON, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, » Special Aonfirming ench Resolution as Resolution accordingly.

Bated this 18th day of October, 1993.

By Order of the Board,

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WALTER J, HAWKER,

Secretary.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

PROMENADE CONCERT

at

VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND,

FRIDAY, 10TH OCTOBER,

-47-6-JA_P_M

HAND OF THE KING'S REGIMENT.

ADMISSION

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the

$1.

Ticket obtainable at

ANDIRHON Music Co.,

..and

VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS.

11

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND..

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UBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the above Fand are open at the following places :—

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

COMMERCE.

OF

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Ca

ASTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA LIA & CHINE

MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.

INTERNATIONAL

TION.

BANKING CORPORA

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.

YOKOHAMA SPECT BANK.

HONGLONG CLUB.

Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Roliet Fund,

By Order,

D. K. BLAIR

Secretary, HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTEE. [1297 Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.

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NAVY LEAGUE BALL Under the Patronage of ADMIRAL SIR ARTHUR LEVESON, Kic.# (IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES)

Will be held at

THE CITY HALL,

on

FRIDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1923,

at 9:30 P.M. TICKETS (35 each). Obtainable from the LADIES' COMMITTEE, MOUTH', ANDERSON's and Taz ENGINEERS INSTITUTE

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S.S. CHILI"

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

B

NOTICE

Iron

ex s

above

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL (14326 als

"VILLE DE METZ

BORDEAUX &

with HAVRE, in connection Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure landed and stored and Valuables ar being

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

AND

OCEAN STEAMSHIP QỞ, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"MACHAON"

are hereby notiñed that the Cargo will be' dis. charged into Holt's Whar, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 15th October,

be landed, unless notice Optional cargo

will

steamer's arrival. has been given prior to

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Aramined on any Tassdays and Fridays between are of 10.45 a. and Noom within the free the hours storage period.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd October, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or befors the 5th November, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be anfected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

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-Hongkong, 15th October, 1923.

NAVY LEAGUE BALL. NOTICE THE-List of the. Lallins' Committee can be

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LOYAL ORANGE LODGE, No, 802.

TOLD their MONTHLY MEETINGS

at

their risks into the Godowns of the Hong- kong-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lt Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noox, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed

here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed alter the ith instant, at. Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be Rext in to me on or before the 30th instant, or they will not be

recognized

damaged packages will be examined on Tuesday, the 16th instant, at 10 am, Mesura. Goddard & Douglas,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

R. RODENFUSER,

Acting Agent Hongkong, 10th October, 1993.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER

"KALYAN,"

ARRIVED HONGLONG ON ITU OCTOBER, 1923. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

named ressol are hereby informed that their Goods see sing faded and pliced AT TER is the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted put 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 six hours before arrival of the ateamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

HONGH HALL, Kennedy data oval will be subject to rent.

Bend, the FIRST MONDAY in Each Month.

T

PRECEPTORY.

The Imperial Grand Black Chapter of the British Commonwealth No. 801, EASTERN BTAL, bold their Meetings at the same Hall the SECOND MONDAY of Each Month.

Anyone interested should apply at the abora Hall.

ENT

HONGKONG BILLIARDS

ASSOCIATION Under the Auspices of the VICTORIA RECERATION CLUB.

NTRIES for the KNOCKOUT COM. PETITION, in connection with the above (open to Clubs, Corps, Units, Ships, or Staff Messes) for teams of Sii Asile will CLOSE on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20ra,

at GAD FIM.

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Club Representatives am requested to attend Meeting to receive the Entries sal arrange for a Draw on that Date at 6.45 г.. [1410

OFFERS WANTED.

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DJOR STRONG BOOM DOORS recently For in the okl Hongkong Bank vanita

follows:-

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any 0850 whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mrs. GODDARD

Douglas, at 10 A., on Mondays and

Thursday

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th October, 1923.

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P. & 0. S. N. CO.

STEAMER FOR

AUS. COLOMBO, STRAITS,

TRALIA, BOMBAY, "EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

Through Bills of Lading issued for Bataria, Persian Gulf, Continental, American and South African Porta.

THE Steamship: "SOUDAN,” Captain Tholor, N. Carrying His Majesty's Mail will be despatched from this Port on or about WEDNESDAY, 1740 OC,

1923

at P., taking Passengers and Cargo

Ports.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

THE Offices of the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" have been removed to IX CHATER ROAD (3rd floor), to which Address all Corrispondotice should be directed.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1993,

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE NEXT GYMKHANA MÍN be held on the 10TH and 12TH NOVEMBER, 1923, mail sat as previously advertisal.

1425)

TO LET.

ODOWN at KENNEDY TOWN,

Apply H. M. H. NEMAZEE,

Prince's Building-

G

1-1231

TO LET.

OFFICES in UNION BUILDING-One

on Fifth Floor,

Apply

UNION INSURANOR SOCIETY". OF CANTON, LTD.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS co.. INCORPORATED;

HEAD OFFICE: NEW YORK CITY. INTERNATIONAL BANKING-SHIPPING-TRAVEL Eighty Offices are established in the Principa Cities of the World to provide Commernis Organisations and Private Individuals with a complete World Wide Banking, Shipping and Traval Service.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

INTIMATION

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WHISKY

1993.

The The Havilland aeroplanes are being if the means of enforcing their demand against all forms of opusition had not dispatched from Manila to Mindoro, been fully considered and decisions] Philippine Islands, with quantities of ken, though it might be deemed im arsenic dust and calciam arsenate to "bo [ prudent to disclose them at the present; used in" the extermination of the locust

ps there. taga-_The_view of The Times Cotres- pondent is that a moment will certainly

Chinese allicilidom isi Among impending weddings gre; Mr. strenuously opusing the schenie, when James Ralston, of Queen & Lange, i it will be worth while to consider the Saruch Stewart, en rante. from England by possibility of dropping it "altogether and the steamer Baroului, and Mr. Sydney George Heare, H. M. Consulate, Couton, of taking the alternative steps of re- inforcing the foreign gitrisen-in North Miss Mariel Kreut, of Cricklewood, China and putting it directly upon, the Touton. Tuchuas to safeguaṁil the railways, Sueir THE OLD FAVOURITE. action, he reminds us, can be taken in terms of the 1 Protocol without any reference to the Chinese Government, its favour that and it is a point in barrack accommodation already exists and that the extra éxpenss would be trilling. Aggiu. in another paragraph To of his letter, Mr. Frassa. says: protect foreigners generally the li- tarists must be impressed, must be made i to realize thut the Great War has not

A CHOICE BLEND

of

The Very Finest Old destroyed the military power of the

Scotch Whiskies

is now being bottled

at Leith, Scotland

By

The Philippine National Bank has made a profit of over two million pesos fu ita operations for the last quarter ending September 30th aml the bank is much better if to-day than it has been for a This statement wha good, many years. nade by the General Manager, Mr. 'Ful- lington, in a speech before the Philippine Chamber of Commerev Inst week.

The shares of the National Development to tom of the Philippine Government

foreigner, or his salidarity where the corporation) in the Coin Portland Coment Co. "are to be sold to Mr. C. F. Masory, Nothing interests of all dennd it. short of a display of military fores will the present manager of the Cement Co. create the necessary impression. The It is announce that the National Develop- free lesson of 1900 is not forgotten, butment Company will recover the total -um it is obscured by the belief that fareign of P2,750,000 ingestel in the cement" vens countries are exhausted and unable to tre, which unmount; however,-will-be-paid:

Let there be five is instalments. repeat the lesson. thousand more fageign troop landed in

Owing to commandeering of all kinds of Tientsin to join the five thousand now

craft- for military service in the East with tho

River, says the Caston Daily News, na maintaining communication Capital and the whole of China will be janks are obtainable to carry down, fire

that thi

woul_from the West River. The mem galvanized into galization foreigner is not to be triffed with." interested in a new company to bring down It may yet come to that, and it is highly | West River Brawood for sale in Cantos

DEPOSIT AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS. Messrs. Macdonald & Muir probable that the governing authorities are also afraid of robbers on the way, iu

FOREIGN EXCHANGE. LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELERS CHEQUES.

LETTERS OF CREDIT. STEAMSHIP, PASSAGES. HOTEL RESERVATIONS 'BAGGAGE INSURANCE

CABLE AND FOSTAL REMITTANCES, PURCHASE OF BILLS OF EXCHANG E

Every approved Banking Shipping ad Travel Transaction.

P. J. VANHECKE

(

1.

Manager.

RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK. CAPITAL (FULLY-PAID} RESERVE FUND CAPITAL CONTRIBUTED BY TEE

CHINESE GOVERNMENT

RESERVY FUND

YEAD OFFICE!

Boables 55,000,000 -26,960,000

Kup. Th 3,500,000 1,750,000

- Paria 9, Rus Bondresa.

LONDON OFFICE:

64, Uld Broad Street, E.0.2.

BANKKRA

Societe Generale paar Favoriser LONDON: Messrs. Glya, Mills, Carrie & Co.

Developpement du Commerce et de l'Indus trie en FranOS, PARIS: Societe Generale pour Favoriser le Developpement du Commerce et de l'Indus brie en France.”

Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas

Societe Generale pour Favoriser le LIONS:

Developpement du Commerce et de l'Indze. trie en France.

NEW YORK: The Irving Bank-Colambis

Trust Company. SAN FRANCISCO: The Crocker National Bank

"of San Francisco.

BRANCHES IN ABLA:

Changchan Hankow Manchouli Tentan

- Harbin Nowchwang Urutchi" Chefoo

Yokohama Hongkong Peking Kashgar Shanghai HONGKONG BRANCH:

Dairea Bailar

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita Terms on application. Local Bills discounte

Foreign Exchange on the Principal Cities of

RA. RODGERS, the World bought and sold.

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THEATRE

Manager.

ROYAL

ONE NIGHT ONLY MONDAY, OCTOBER 297.

GRAND VIOLIN RECITAL

JASCHA

HEIFETZ,

for the abore

Silk and Vainables and Ten for Italy, France THE WORLD-RENOWNED VIOLINIST, and London (ander sarang atent, will be tran thipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- seeding direct to Marseilles and London.

Booxing Opens at MOUTRIES ON

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

A.

S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

--ESTABLISHED 1841.

Hongkong Office: ta, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 16TH, 1923.

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clearly foresee it. There is an interests spite of the fact that they, too, bay like

But it spen ertain military backing. ing report in the dubtes to-day that the PRESIDENT and his officials are planning the shortage of links is more responsiblu the abolition of the Tuchunate system; for the existence of the present situstion and the substitution of a new military in the firewood market, than anything Feorganisation throughout the country else. H

with the object. af course, of putting an end to the prevailing Inwlessness. These proposals are not new. They formed the

The formal opening of the new building

of the Navy Y.M.CA., situated i tho

SUSPECTED ROBBER

ARRESTED.

& leading feature of the policy of the Corner of Hongkong and Stechen Ronde, PRESIDENT's, immediate predecessor in the Shanghai, was successfully accomplished office, and it remains to be seen whether last Wednesday, The Hag was raised t 10.13 while 'n detail of 200 sailors from the President TSA KUN is likely to advance different U.S. ships in port stood,at atte the scheme any further than Presidentin and the orchestra from the U.S.S. Li Yess Hrso found it possible to deep played the National Anthem. A For the present we can only regard it

pleasaia reception followed, attended by as an inlication" that there is in Peking officers of the Brith, Chinese and Ameri- a clear recognition of the rout of the!

can Navies and a large representation. whole trouble in China, and that the from the Shanghai, foreign community. remedy is in getting the military Adusirat B. A. Aileron, wha delivered commanders to exercise the powers they the greetings of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, | posses with the single aim and purpose abo read a congratulatory, wlegram from.

of re-establishing order in the country President Coolidge.

that the authority of the law of the We agree with the land sha prevail. niservation of The Tiura correspondent that the prime object of foreign pressure should be to compel the militarists to attend to this ubvious duty, the which being fulfilled conditions would again normal, and foreigners and foreign „Sown, very" noteworthy, comments on the treaties no longer subject to violence subject of th Note which was sent by We take this, indeed, to be the prime the representatives of sixteen Powers to cbject of the Linching Note, but the the Chine Government following upon Diplomats can only bring pressure to ou "the militarists, in the first the Lincheng outrage were made by the bear Peking Correspondent of The Times, instance, at least, through the Govern in a communication to that journal when meat of the country. the Note was presentes, and they are especially interesting now in view of the latest report from Peking that the Cut, after having once rejected song to the Colony yesterday by the President of the more important demands of the Jeffere Note, have now decided to accept all but

The business section of Sun Hing, a the our demanding the dismissal of the' Governor of Shantung" regarding whom town on the West River, has been destroy there is still some uncertainty." Weed by "fire. The lows is estimated at a cannot imagine that any of the diplo million dolars.

FOREIGN PRESSURE ON CHINA:

not

Mr. and Mrs. 1 M. Bigga returned

annonce

matic representatives who signed that

The Hongkong Volunteef Defence Corps Note did so under the impression that

a Promenade Coneert on the the Chinese Government would oppose, particularly, what may be des Volunteer Parade Ground for Friday cribed as the main demand in the Note, art at 9.15 pm. Daidely the institution of a special railway police under the centrul of foreign

correspondent remarks,

A Chinese alleged to have been concerns who was relieved of $2,700 in De Veux in the highway robbery of the shrou on Saturday, appeared Road Central

for the Magistrate yesterday morning He was formally remandet.

HONGKONG UNIVERSITY, HONOURS FOR TWO ENGINEER-

ING STUDENTS.

Wers

In the Final Examinations last May for the B.Sc. Degree in Engineering of Hoog- kong University, two candidates Barma (Hongkong) na Mr. H. Tani recommended for Honours, viz., Mr. A. T. mura (Tokyo).

In accordance with the established prac- tice of the University, the examination papers of these students, together with their machine drawings, laboratory notes books, etc., were forwarded to London University for independent adjudication by Professors S. 31. Dixon, T. Mather, and D). A. Lows,

The results have just heen rerived by ing awards: cable, and the Assessors make the follow

T. A. Barna, First-class Honours, H. Tanimura, Second-class Hours,

camlidates Both these distinguished belong to the Department of Electrical

Ruffey.

"FinalTM* Since 1970, when the first

wook place, ninety-four examinations students hape graduated in Engineering," At the annual meeting of the Shanghai and of the no fewer than thirty huse Ladies Golf Club last week it was passed with Honour«.

solved to inaugurate a'ladies' open golf championship for Shanghai.

October 27th is to be observed by the United States Airy the Philippino officers. There were then, as the Times Islands in common with all posts in the Rugineering, der Professor M. Ḥ.

a multitude United States, as Navy Day. of reasons for anticipating the opposi tion of the Chinese Government to that demand, and that multitude of reasons still exists. This fact makes us wonder whether, if, the Chinese Government has now decided to accept that demand, they

The total output of the Kailan Mining have not done so with their tongues in Ureir cheeks. "If the foreign controlled Administration's mines for the week police is ever instituted]," wrote the ending September 20th amounted to Tunes correspondent, "évery Tuchun, 68,475 tong and the sales to 90,129 tean.

at Ca ston every official and every bandit along the

The restaurant strike

3 pairs Chabby Bankers Armoured-plated

railways will take as especial pleasure

Strong Room Doors, Gates Vaalit 8 Triax 89 x 40 entside of Frame. Lacing & deep.

6'5" x 11" outride 2 Single Ditto

of Frame, deep. Single Chubba Strong Hoom Door Standard Quality with Bingle Frame. Size of Door 6'6" x 3'0′′. · Particulars can be obtained, or Doors can be seen and inspected by applying to

TROLLOPE & COLLS (FAR EAST), LTD.,

Glen Line Building,

Shanghai. 1426)

Parcels will be received at this Office until 5P.st. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.. For further particulars apply to-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agent. Hongkong, 11th October, 1923.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 15ta

:

PRICES-Stalls and Circle... A $6. Unreserved ... $4. and $3.

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CORRESPONDENCE. DREAMS.

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THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG

DAILY PRESа.")"

SIE-It would be interesting to know whether any of your readers has ever had night, In the middle of a dream I awoko similar experience to mine of Saturday

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hal not yet set in and not wishing to riso so early, I dozed off again. Curiously

in making trouble for the new organi against new taxation, which, had lasted sation, not always directly but in the three weeks, came to an end yesterday. thousand roundabout ways of which the It appears that the Government made poall of a sudden; but, seeing that dawa Chinese are masters. They will be aided concessions,

Major and Mrs. G. W. Oliveerona, off enough, I gathered up the thread of my by the whole populace, stirred into

The question arises-Can dreams really ha visiting. opposition by unscrupulous propaganda.” the Board of Conservancy. Works of broken dreams and eventually finished it.

partly detachedYours faithfully,

MORPHEUS. We cannot imagine that the Diplomatic Kwangtung, who have been

Hongkong, October 10th, 1023. Body overlooked such an evident prob- Peking, returned from Shanghai by the ability, and it would be singular, indeed,] 0.8, President Jefferson.

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