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NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL

CLES, der in Connection with above

Bbsamar are hereby informed that their goods with the Broeption of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hong Long Kowloon Wharf and Godown Do, Kowloon, hence delivery may be obtained kauaaliaboly after landing.

forwarded on unless Optional Cargo will Eng fatimation is received from the Consignoos before

re Noos, To-Dar, requesting it to be landed

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BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE

NEW ISSUE,

FRENCH TREASURY BONDS 67 1993

FEL

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PRICE OF 188OK:

FOR FEL. 100 OR NOMINAL

ALUR

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AND s. 5,000 MACAN BE REFUND. AT TER OPTION OF THE

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will be Received up to the fer of NorEMBER, 1923, by the HANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

1585

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the

30th instant, at Noon, will be MEETING of The HONOLONG BOXING: AB- SOCIATION will be held at Mesurs. JARDINE subiect to rent and landing charges. Agar All claims must be sent in to me on or MATHESON #Co, LED's Board Room on before the End Yovember, 1943, or they will TUNDAY THE TE DAY OF OCTOBER not recognised

Mit All damaged packagse will be examined on unday, the 30th instant, at 10 am, by Mestra Goddard de Dongisa.

No Fire Insurance has been adincted.

R. BODENTUSER,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 24th October, 1923.

(1489

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Call Goods are being, Landed us

their risk into the hazardous, sud/or extra dazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, when ce and/or from the wharter,

may obtained.

when delivery..

be

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowna, and all Goods remaining

ndelivered after the 27th Oct, will b

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No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

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Agents. Hongkong, 20th October, 1923. [1452

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Hon. Secretary & Treasurer. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1993. (1483

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WHISKY

we abould certainly have Rent ahout it from many quarters better informed on Chine

Eight more "bases

small-por, all- natified to the Medical the subject, than Sydney in likely, to be. | of Healthi qu the 23rd inst.

In an article written for a Loudon papen A

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a short time before the great earthquake shocking fatal accident nuqurred at disaster the Rt. Hon. W L HUGHES, the Cement Works, Kowloon P.C., ex-Prime Ministen of Australia, dny. A Chinese ciler was wrote: The discussion upon the estabbelt of some driving mac hshment of the Singapore base has given dragged into the gear wheels. rise to much speculation and some mis released his body was frightfally mangled. givings. It is argued that nations do not and death must have been instantaneous take measures to defend themselves when nothing threatens them is there, then,

A Chinese, who went into a -black- of war in the Fast, and if so, with smith's shop in Portland Street in Have- danger

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THE OLD FAVOURITE.whom? Men whisper to each other of sume repair work done, stole a jacket as Japan and suggest that she has designse was leaving the shop. He was traced! upon Australia In a world full of unrest and found pawning the jacket in a pawn: of all kinds it is little wonder that people shop near hy. Yesterday he was seu should be somewhat apprehensive. But I'

tenced by Mr. J. R. Wood to fourteen know of no accusion for alarm. Things

days imprisonment. are between Australia and Japan much as they have ticen these hat 20 years of General fr Lifu-chung-commanding the more. Of course, time passes; to-day is Constitutionalist forcer on the Kwang not as yesterday. The world moves, even tung Fukien border, has arrived at Chit- the work of the East Australian reinton in response to the request of Dr. Sum tions with Japan are most friendly. But Yat-sen. General L is to discuss with

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

M MANUK, Secretary, Hongkong, 19th October, 1993. [1449

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.

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tion,"

Expedition. He is staying, for the pre- In short that question is whether sent, on the cruiser Wing-fung, Australia shall be preserved as a White Man'a country. The Australians see in Japan a most industrious and progressive

people, proud of their achievements in

No further particulars have been issued from Headquarters in Canton regarding the alleged capture of Walchow a week

go. Indeed, it is clear now that Wa

chow has not been captured by Dr. Sun'a forces. The public bare since beer naked

peace and war, confident in their power to make still greater progress, but find ing themselves confronted with conditions “which threaten not only to fur them to believe that Dr. Sun's forces breached the wall and have been fighting in the and their ambitions into national

eity ever since. There is another report also backwater, but a to create economic

in circulation that this is an absolute and social chaos."

"" The Japanese see invention. News of the campaign is sub- plenty of room

in the

world yet,jected to military censorship in Canton. vast areas of fertile Innd in America and in Australia but to Japan The death occurred from small-pox on they are closed. What then, is Tuesday morning of Mr. John McNichol, Japan to do. asks Mr. HUGHES. an Australian marine engineer, at the age

Will, she accept the position that is of 43. The late Mr. MaNicholl bad

just forced upon her Mr. Huqßes draws been appointed chief engineer of the sa picture of Japan's population increasing rai ayfonny, the vessel which has just. so rapidly as to make imperative some

been fitted out by the Hongkong Relief outlet that will absorb her overdowing Committee for relief work in Japan. &millions Since that is denied her, it The deceased leaves a father, sister and becomes necessary, if she is to avoid three brothers in Australia to mourn disaster by peaceful means that she loss. The funeral took place the same should adopt some means of regulating evening at the Protestant Cemetery, the birth-rate. Will she do this? Mr Happy Valley, the burial service being HCGHES does not attempt to answer the conducted by the Rev. J. Kirk Macond question be puts, but goes on to point chie. Amongst the large number of floral out that much as the Australians admire tributes sent was one from the Mercantile the Japanese people for their wonderful Engineers Guild of China and another achievements, they are profoundly con from Capt Bayliss, Superintendent of the vinced that the Fast and West cannot Sailors Home. meet and live together as one people. Their standard of lving, their history, their traditions are as far from ours s We believe the poles ander. that the future of Australia and of the world depends not upon numbers but, upon the type of man that is bred. We want, we welcome, newcomers into

BIRTFL SCOTT-On 24th fost., at 9, Branksome Towers, to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. SCOTT, a daughter.

WE MARRIAGE.

BEARE KNOTT-On 24th inst, at Hong kong, SYDNEY GEORGE BEARE, H.B.M Consular Service, to MURIAL KNOTT:

Hongkong Office: 14, Caster Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, 20.

The Daily Press.

HosGrosa, OCTOBER 2576, 1923.

AUSTRALIAN APPREHEN-

SIONS.

his

FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS.

[TREOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]|

BANDITS ATTACK HANKOW-

PEKINGĢEXPRESSŲ

ANOTHER

TRAIN OVERDUE.

Australia, provided that they can bo absorbed by the community without weakening its fibre or changing its char- acter The Japanese, in common with all Eastern races, have ideals and concep-

PEXING, October eith tions of life incompatible with ours. As neighbours we respect and admire them, The Peking Daily News reports that but for the rest we cannot admit them son bandits yesterday morning sacket into our household."

Kunting, station to the south of Chengchow.

This is the problem of the Far East as seen from the angle of Australia, Is the discussions on the projected

The express from Hankow arrived at establishment of the British Naval and anything in the way of Naval

developincat by Japan is interpreted Kuanting during the raid, but retreated, base in the Pacific at Singapore the by Australians as being designed with the handits firing on the express, which

Bills discounted Prensipal Citi fuestion was continually being asked the object of forcing open the gates was struck by bullets, but no damage was

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R. A RODGERS,

Manager.

ALING & CO. 19, Queen's Road Central, HONGLONG,

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE. Flism Elishing, fign-Bosed and

Canton Marble in "Various Blades, Photographie Goods of Every Description in Stock Dave oping Frinting and Bulaezing

wjsn Undertakene pute

Telephone Central 1919

VISITORS TO CANTON

Should Purakass

BY THE PEARL) RIVER

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD

With Dustrations, Maps and Flags.

PRICE.

On Balest

Hongkong "Daxey Farm” Office.

Momis. Kulay & WAI, La

Mensen, A. 8. Wanon & Co.

Whors are we preparing to defend of Australia to a flood of immigration done to the engine.j ourselves against 1 No very definite from Japan. To many Australians the

The express is expected at Peking thin official answer was given to this establishment of a British naval base at

morning. question, but more than one prominent Singapore appears as designed expressly

Troops were sent to Kusating (5" B001A statesman-we have Viscount GEET or to thwart this assumed purpose, but Mr. FALLODEN especially in mind-very plainly Hunses is more imperial-minded as possible after the raid Fighting en- suggested that Japan was the Power his view of the matter." The East," he sued, which was continued throughout which tho Admiralty must have had writes, "is a world in itself and the yesterday morning, the bandits being particularly in mind. It is indeed com- problem many sided. The Empire as a driven off.

mon knowledge how much Australia fears possible future action by Japan aiming at the acquisition of Australia-or at

whole, has very many and great interests in the East. The strategic centre of the world has shifted to the Pacific, and it

According to the official report the

station master at Kuanting and his family,

| least part of the territory—for the aerom- is for this resson and not because of any are missing.

MATCH FACTORY EXPLOSION.

VILLAGE DESTROYED HY FIRE,

SHANGHAI, October 24th.

The village of Lanheedoo, Pootong, vix yesterday afternoon devastated by fire

modation of her surplus population. The misunderstandings between Australia and The afternoon train from Hankow also agreemonta negotiated at the Washington Japan that it is necessary that a base failed to arrive at Peking Conference have not served to dispel should be established at Singapore. these apprehensions, as a message from That is the true view of the proposal Sydney which appears among our cable- certainly, but it leaves unauswered the newn to-day very clearly indicates. The intriguing question; What Power or Defence Minister is emphasising the combination of Powers are we protecting, necessity for replacing the present Aus- ourselves against tralian eruisers, which are rapidly becom ing obsolete, and he also insists on the importance of building submarines. Why! The cable teller as that in the course of discussion on Australian defence by the National Conference, the naval expans. Cheong Shing. He pleaded guilty to sion of Japan was characterised as alarm ing, and Japan was mentioned as "the only country capable of crossing words with Australia." We do not know what grounds there are for regarding Japan's Finval expansion as “alarming Accord

ing to all accounts, she has faithfully took them ashore and entertained them, narrow streets of the village offered no fulfilled her obligations under the Wash in addition to giving them a large supply check to the flames which spread over ington Agreement Had it not been so, of clothing.

A cargo coohje was yesterday antented It is believed that nunny, people werer to fourteen days' imprisonment with hard | burned. labour for bronching cargo on board the

sterling 5 lbs of raisms valued at $2.50.

When the P. & O. as Dingola arrived

The fire originated in a match factory in which the chemicals blew up. The ex- plosion hurled burning fragmenty across the river

at Colombo, the refugees from Japan

The fire brigades managed to save received a very hearty welcome from the

Mars aquelles pays foreign, godowns in the vicinity, but the Colorabo Ladies League and others, who