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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY OCTOBER

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

CORPS

PROMENADE CONCERT. TO-NIGHT, 9.15 P.M.

BAND OF THE KING'S REGIMENT

காம் H.KV.D.C. PIPE BAND."

DANCING.A

PALACE HOTEL,

KOELDON

THE BAND

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EMA "DIOMEDE? Will Play at the above Hotel on SATURDAY, the 20TH INSTANT.

LIMITED,

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be heal at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Paddar Street, Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the 36 * DAY OF OCTOBER, 1993, 22 11.30 O'CLOCK is the Foxx300s for the purpose of considering and, if thought it,

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NOTICE OF BEMOVAL,

THE Offices of the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS been removed to La CHATER ROAD (3rd Boor), to which (Address all Correspondenos should be directaste

Hongkong, 16th July, 1993

LOYAL ORANGE LODGE, No.800

FOLD their MONTHLY MEETINGS

passing the following Resolution as an Ex-H at the UFION OHURCH HAL, Kennedy

traordinary Resolution, namely:-

That the name of the Company be changed to "THE HOSORONG AND SHANG HAI HOTELS, LIKITED","

SHOULD THE ABOVE RESOLUTION be passed by the requisite majority will be submitted for confirmation ssa Bpocial Resolu- tion to SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street, aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1993, at ELEVEN D'CLOCK in the FORETION, for the purpose of considering and, if thought it, confirming rich Hesolution as Special Besolation accordingly

Estol this 16th day of October, 1993.

By Order of the Board,

WALTER J. HAWKER,

Secretary.

DANCING 8,15 PM

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PEAK CLUB BROADCASTING.

DEMONSTRATION OF WIRELESS

A TELEPHONY is being given by the

RADIO BOCTTY at VOLUNTEER HEADQUANTEES an THURDAY, 25TH OCTOBER, at 5.43 P.X. MrA B. Raworts has kindly consented to instal the Necessary Apparatas in the Prir

so that the entire Programma VOLUNTEER HEADQUALTIES Can be heard

multaneously ja the Ball Room.

Members and Subscribers are invited attend also their children of an age who are Aikely to be interested

The Demonstration will last about One Hour

E. B. C. HORNELL,

Hon. Socrotary,

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING

ll be held 92 SATURDAY, the JOTH, and MONDAY, the Izrn NOVEMBER, 1923,

weather permitting and Entry Forms may be

Draft Programmer obtained at the RACE COURSE, HONGKONG CLUB and CAUSEWAY BAT STABLE

Entries will CLOSE on SATURDAY, WITH

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HUGO STINNES LINIEN

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamship

KENA ADOLF VON BAYER"

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby

motifel that their goods are being landed and

placed at their risk in the Hongkong & Kowloon 奶

Vasel & Godown Company's godowns at Low

fox, where delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are fanded:-

Optional cargo

bu landed, unless notice

has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Ave left the Godowns, sad all Goods remain

the 26th October,

ing undelivered on M

1923, will be subject to

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex- amined on Thursday, the 25th Oct, at 10 am, by our Burveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Dongi

All Clau must-reach

before

Wednesday, the 31st October, or they will not

be recognized

Ne Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be counterigued by the Endersigned.

REUTER, BROOKELMANN & 00.,

Agents Hongkong, 18th October, 1992 [1443

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.B STEAMER

HARM SANCALEDONIA.” ARKIVID HONGKONG ON 18TH OCTOBE, 1823. FED ANTWERP, LONDON GIBRALTAR, ***** MARSEILLES, PURTSAID, ADEN,

BOMBAY COLOMBO AND STRATIS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named renal are hereby informand Landed Hand

that their Goods, are beckong and

glood AT THEIR RISK in the Kowloon Wharf and Godows CompaNY'S Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be worted cut mark by mask and

delivery

a bo obtained as the Goods Are landet. Optional goods will be lauded here unloa instructions have been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the steamer, S

Goods not cleared within 8 days Including date of arrival will be subject to

may chan whatever.

No Fire Larianos will be the Dang package must be left in the Godoval nur examination by the Candignees, and the Company's Surreyors Meses GOÐDARD Douglas, at 10 ax, on Mondays sad

Thursday be presented within fem

All Claims mark of the Steamer's arrival here, after which

they cannot be recognized.

JAPANESE-EARTHQUAKE DISASTER HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTEE,

GIFTS OF BOOKS Are Invited from the Public for the RELIE DEPOT SU

"TAI WAYFOONG."

View of the Early Departure of the Vessel

the Office of Messrs. BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE or the HONGXOXO GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by FRIDAY EVENING ** Latest

D. K. BLAIE, Secretary to the Belief Committee Hongkong, 17th October, 1923. [1440

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

UBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the above Fand are open at the following places 2

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMEREDE.

HONGKONG & SHingkar BanninG “CORPORATION.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA-

LIA & CHINA,

MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.

INTERNATIONAL

BANKING CORPORAT

NETHERLANDS TEADING SOCIETY.

YOKOHAMA SPROIN BANK.

HONGKONG CLUB

Boad, the FTEST MONDAY in Each Month.

PRECKITORY.

INTIMATION

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WHISKY

10TH-1948

sure that the analogy drawn by the Hon. tion of the render to the arguments and Mr POLLOCK between a commercial firm to the interesting replies made by HE and the Government in times of pressure The GOPERNOR and the ColosiAL SECRE One other subject of perennial, of business is sound. When pressure TART

which was emphasised onea commercial firm, super relaxes ina

more by the Hon. Mr. HoLYOAK was Anous staffs are easily dispensed with,

interent

but when the Goverunient increases its the need of high power wireless staff, it increases also, we take it, its station for commercial purposes, and obligations to provide free quarters for motorista generally will be interested the new, recruits at the public expense in the Hon. Member's remarks on "hi and its obligations niso as to pensions, pin bends" and the control of traffic These are points which need to be taken Tikon altogether the Budget debate into consideration in view of the future was interesting though inordinately long. uncertainty of the public revenue, but of The Council sat till quarter to six; hence the present uect for these additions the inordinate length of the report wo

provide to-day for the study and reflec tion of our readers.

The Imperial Grand Black Chapter of the British Commonwealth No. 801, EARTHEN SA, hold their Meetings at the same Hall the THE OLD FAVOURITE. there can be no question.

SECOND MONDAY of Each Month

Anyone interested should apply at the

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OFFICIAL NOTICE.

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.

THOMAS MONEY GEORGEW I, EDRINE, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that

I in consequence of

Ownership Change of have applied to the Board of Trade, uder Sec

A CHOICE BLEND

Proposals like the Wanchai Gap Tram- way stand in a different category. There

is no reason to suppose that such a tram- FAR EASTERN CABLE

line would be a permanent burden on the

public revenues Cheap and rapid tran

NEWS.

(THROBOK KETTER'S AGENCT.)

sit to that end of the Peak is badly needed, and there can be no doubt that the provision of such a tramway would BENSATIONAL REPORT IN PEKING. DIPLOMATIC BODY HANDS ULTIMATMUM TO CHINESE GOVERNMENT,

lead to considerable development there. It was that consideration which prompt

rompect of the snippet The Very Finest Old us to advocate the construction of the

"SONG HOL," of H of gross tonnage 5,284.16 tons, hong085, 46: taras, – ht

register heretofore owned by tonnago...... P.A. LAPIOQUE & Co., for the permission to change her Name to "TAL WAY TOONG Kad to have her registered in the New Name st the Port of Hongkong as owned by me. Va

Any objections to the proposed Change of Namo mast be sent to the Registrar of Ship- ping at Hongkong within seven days from the appearance of this Advertisement,

Dated at Victoria, Hongkong, this day of October, 1993.

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(Signed) G. T. EDKINS.

NAVY LEAGUE BALL

Under the Patronage of..

Scotch Whiskies

is now being bottled

at Leith, Scotland

By

line Bve or six years ago." The Govern ment, long ago, recognised the desirability of the line, and indeed had the route surveyed, and included in the Estimates

PERING, November 18th. The relations of the Chinese Government

is a vis the Diplomatic Body are disturbed. as the outcome of a presidential mandato accepting the resignation of Tien Chung

a sum of money with the evident Inten Yu and prompting him to be Shang of tion of proceeding with the work of con- Chiangehun, which the Diplomatic Boir struction, but these good intentions were consider a violation of the promises under which was noderstood he was to be suddenly dropped. Apparently the Gordismissed

The Chinese Prens carry a sensitional ernment are waiting until the construc tion of houses in the vicinity of Wan report to the effect that the Doyen of the chai Gap and on Mount Cameron may Diplomatic Body has handed to the Chi nese Government an ultimatum demanding be regarded saving reached a stage the withdrawal of the mandate within to justify the enterprise. Had the forty-eight hours. This report cannot be pioneers of the present tramway waited confirmed but it is known that the Diplo until there were sufficient houses on thematic Body view the situation seriously. of the foreign legations to-day in an endeavour to explain the matter.

ADMIRAL SIE ARTHUS LEVESON, EC. MASSTs. Macdonald & Muir Peak to justify it, we should probably High Chinese officials called), at reveral

(IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES)

Will be held at

THE CITY HALL,

on

FRIDAY, IND NOVEMBER, 1923, *at 9.80 F.M.

TICKETS ($5 each). Obtainable from the LADIES COMMITTEE, HOUTRIE'S, ANDERSON'S and THE ENGINEER'S INSTITUTE."

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

BOWERN & CO., A. S. WATSON

No 8 MONUM BOLD,

SHANGHAT

Members British Chamber of Commerce

Cheques should be made out to the Order of (Shanghai). Mr. T. W. BOWERN, Fallow of

the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Incor

the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkongporated by Royal Charter, London

Relief Fund. *'*

By Order

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary, HONGKONG RELIER COMMITTEE Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.

G.

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HONGKONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. THE Book-keeping Class will meet in

5

G.

TUESDAYS at 5.30 F.K.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULAR Pablic Auction

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of to

held on MONDAY, the 22nd day of October, 1923, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of ons Lot of CROWN LAND on Pokfulam Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be 6xed by the Barreyor of His MAJESTY THI Kino, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Begistry No.

Locality.

Bowdary Masat

“Au per mie plazi,

Upsay Frien

SELAMERE ACHITE AND SHIZBRATES.

For the Purchase, Sale and Clayter of Vessels of any Tonnage, Fassenger and/or Cargo, New and/or Old, with delivery China at Very Low Prions.

SALVAGE OPERATORS, MARINE SURVEYORS AUCTIONEERS, COAL MIZCHANE, FREIGHT BROKxes, Metal MERCHANTS, Machinery For Sale, New and Old in Furni Cisus Conditions) IMPORTERS AND RIPORTRES, SHAKE-BROKUES Members Shanghai Ehare Brokers Associa

tion).

Sola AGENT FOR CHINA'2— GZKEN'S PATENT ANGELES. BANDEL WARKey & Co., Lag. (Shefald)) High Class Steel Manufacturers (Tank Brazd).

Catalogus and Price-Lists on application/ (Enquires Welcomed CABLE ADDERSS: BOWEEN, Shanghai. Copzs Bentley's, Scott's, A.B.C

5th Edition and Improved,

ROYAL"

THEATRE

ONE NIGHT ONLY

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29TH.

GRAND VIOLIN RECITAL

About

E3 8,300

JASCHA

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FLLERMAN LINE

FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.

Die No Claims will be admitted after the floods "THE SPAN

inve left the Godown

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

„Agenta.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1922.

TO LET

GODOWN 41 KENNEDY Town.

1493

HOC

Apply

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NEMAZEE, Prince's Building,

TO LET.

FICES UNION BUILDING-One

Apply UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

HOFICANTON LTD S

O Hoom on Fitty Boo

OF KARAOHI”

- Arrived, Consigneen of Cargo by her size informed that all Goods are being landed at their rink into the hazardons and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery

· may be obtained. AZERBA

We No Caims will be

after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods rem in- ing undelivered after 92nd October, 1929, be subject to rent a pen pos

All Claims against

inst the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before 20th

or they will not be recognized. October,

All broken chafed and damaged Goods to be left in the Godowns, where they wil be examined on any Tocadays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 ain, snd Noam, within the free storage period of one week. No Fire Insurance has been endated Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

THE BANK LINE LED"

and General?Arentz”” m Hongkong, 15th October, 1923 1436

HEIFETZ,

CO.,

LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

LISHED 1841.

be waiting still for a tramway to the Peak. It was the tramline that developed the Peak, and it is perfectly obvious that a tramline up Wanchai Gap would lead to further rapid development at that end, If the Government had spent on that enterprise what it is spend- ing on the road to Shek-O it would, we are confident, bave proved a more profit Government nequiring possession of the &able investment. The prospect of the military lands opens up another and a the eastern part Tetter route to of the present residential district of the Peak and the interesting disclosure was made yesterday by the Colonial Secre tary that the Government are discussing with the Peak Tramway Co. n project for a line running from a point near the Murray Barracks to Magazine Gap. which should go some way towards meet. ing the demand, especially if provision is made for extension to Wanchai Gap

Among the suggestions made by the Chinese representatives on the Council is one for the removal of the University to some site on the South side of the island, and it is suggested that in the event of this proposal being carried out it might be desirable to remove Queen's College into the buiklings, thus enabling the proposed site of the new Queen's College at East Point to be utilised as n site for more dwelling houses, The Unofficial Members as a whole approve

Hongkong Office: 1a, Ohster Road. London Offcs: 131, Fleet Bureet, Ed.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 19TH, 1923,

'manner

THE BUDGET.

A

advocated the

GIFT. TO... CHURCH MISSIONARY

·SOCIETY.

PRESENTED BY MR. H. M. H NEMAZEE.

LONDON, October 17th. The Persian merchant. Mr. HM. H. Hongkong, hus presented to the Church Missionary Society a fully-equippx} Nemazes, who has spent 2 years chiefly in

maternity hospital for Shiraz

Mr. N-mase has also undertaken to contribute £1,200 annually towards the upkeep of the hospital.

E. Thomas, now at Yezd, and Dr. Emmeline Stuart, of Shiraz, will be in

change.

BRITISH TROOPS FOR NORTH

CHINA.

MALTA, Uctober 17th.

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment for The Braemar Castle sailed with the first

North Chino,

OHINA FOOTBALLERS · DEFEAT SOUTH TASMANTA.

MELBOURNE, October 17tha The South China Athletic defeated Southern Tasmania by eight goals to one. GOVERNOR GENERAL WOOD'S EE

SIGNATION DEMANDED.

MANILA, October 17th. The Legislature has passed a resolution

Wood demanding the reall of Governor Genet

CHUNGKING OCCUPIED.

ICHANG, Oenbert 17th. The First Army occupied Changing yesterday afternoon..

Yang Sen's forces are retreating, ap- parently, down the river.

All foreigners and steamers are report d to be safe.

UNIVERSITY FOR RICH AND POOR

FORMERLY feature of the Budget debates in the Legislative Cou_eil was the insistence of the Unofficial Members on due regard being paid to cernomy the suggestion and think it feasible, and in public expenditure; but in these while they do not, of course, expect prosperous times when revenue continues the Government to give any opinion on most satisfactory such a big scheme just now," they trist to flow in "in the

the chief concern of our legis it will take it into its very serious Intors appears to be to find means of consideration. When we ad

11. it were spending it. If it were possible to removal of the University, about five years ago, it was considered a very depend upon the present level of public

daring suggestion. Our suggestion was revenue being maintained, without addi-

that it should be transferred to Kow- tional taxation, there would be little loon, where there would be plenty of cause for uncusiness. But it is very ground for future developments and forward to important to hear in mind that the playing fields. The price received for the

A university for everybody, rich and present basis of the public revenue is present site of the University would more poor, opin day and night seven days a not too secure. One third of the tutal than pay all the costs of ro-crection, and week, is the ideal before the incorporators is made up of the proceeds of the opin leave a margin over probably. The of the Abraham Lincoln University: non onopoly and the proceeds of land sales. difficulty about the medical students being founded by the citizens of the great President's home town. A fund of From both sources during the past few walking" hospital would be overcome $1,000,000 is to he raised this year, and years the revenue has been abnormal, when the hew Kowloon hospital is it is planned to open the new institution If the bottom anddenly falls out of the bailt. The only other difficulty would in September, 1924, Mr. Sherman, an ex- Senator of Illinois, who is taking an land boom—as many people anticipate it

icipate it be the attendance of outside medical active part in furthering the project, will very soon we might easily see a lecturers, but with improved transport stated that the ideals of the university would be Lincoln's ideals, I found sadden drop of a million dollars or more this should not be any more difficult than he added, hope to make it a alt year in land sales, while, as to opium, it is at present, for the University is a help institution where anybody who everybody knows that there is an inter long way from the centre of the town wants to learn, regardless of his bank national effort which is being steadily The Government promises to give the account, can study night and day, and strengthened to reduce the traffic to the subject its careful consideration, but Sunday, if he cannot come at other verge of extinction. We may have our Excellency who is Chancellor of the doubts about the success of the effort, but University, elcarly indicated in his re- we cannot afford to ignore the possibility marks that he is by no means favourably when we are contemplating substantia) inclined towards the proposal additions to the normanent public ex-

Another striking feature of the debate penditure of the Colony. It is impossible re

was the criticism by the Hon. Mr. Low nat to ignore the stren of the argu ments which the Hon. Mr. POLLOCK Ent of what he described as legalised roh

Sir George Williams if it can be moved forward on behalf of the Unofficial hery in the shape of over-taxation, and tian Association was started by the late Members for still further increases of his remarks generally upon the Colony's to the United States, Mr. A. W. Bean, the staff in the Public Works Depart loans and Investments. Both the Hon manber of the Central Council, mada, ment, as well ns for a considerable ang Mr. LOLYOAK and the Hoa, Mr. Low this statement at the opening of a new

for building at Driffield FOR SALE MOUTRIE PIANO in Ementation of the police force and for joined in an appeal for the suspension, cellent Condition, Price $350. (Cost $510, other things which mvolve a charge upon or at least the reduction of the liquor New in 1921) Owner leaving Colony Apply the public revenues of a more or less and tobacco taxes. Space will not allow Bax No. Y c/o Hongkong Daily Prosachari

permanent character. We are not quite}} to day to do more than direct the atten-

THE WORLD-RENOWNED VIOLINIST.

BOOKING: OPEN AT MOUTRIES or MONDAY, OCTOBER 15TH.

PRICES

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Stalls and Circle............ $6. Unreservod $4 and $3

PREPAID WANTED "

ADVERTISEMENTS

- Letten are ly Fat this Olios for

Boze XL XB, 880 TI

times.”

BIRTH OF Y.M.C.A.

WEALTHY AMERICANS, OFTEIL

A wealthy American has offered ca cheque for any amount for the room in London in which the Young Men's Chris

MAE Wood returned to the Colony by the