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NOTICE.
IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr.
connected with our Firm,
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NOTICE.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, owing
I to Dame to the BowEN ROAD CONDUIT,
WATER SUPPLY for the Time being willi
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
e Controlled by bringing the BIORE MAINS IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Sealed
TENDERS in
into operation in ALL Districts, starang, i Clearly Market Triples which should be
from TO-DAY. DES
A TWO-HOUR SUPPLY to Each District will be given Daily and the Time-table previously in ferce will be adhered to as far na practicable.
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Water Anthority.
Public Works Department, Hangkong, 31st October, 1993.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND has been declared in respect of the Financial Year ending
FOR RAISING OR REMOVING THE WRECK "LOONG BANG" will be received at the HARBOUR DEPARTMENT until Noom of MONDAY, the 5TH NOVEMBER, 1923.
Tenderers are to raise or remove the wreck “LOOG SANG” as she now has in Hongkong Harbour.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the Lowest or any Tender.
C. W. BECKWITH.
Commander. RN.
Harbour Master, &c. [1484
Hongkong, 26th October, 1923,
NOTIOR.
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL TELECING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 3 Lowes ALBEET ROAD, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1813 at Noon, for the purpose the Report of the Directors and Statement of
on the 31st Decembar, 1893; and will be payable i of present Accounts to 81aT JULY, 1923,
on the 19th NOVEMBER, 1913, to SEVEN- "TY-FIVE (75) CENTS per Share on the "OLD" Sharon and ax to SIXTY (60) CENTS per Share on the *NEW* Shares (1999 (se). The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 17th November, 1923, both days inclusive,
F THE HONGKONG HOTEL
CO, LTD.
WALTER J. HAWKER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 31st October, 1953.
Note:-
The above-mentioned Interim Divid "end of 75 cents per share on the "Old" sharts will be paid also to those persons who shall, in accordance with the Scheme for Amalgamation with The Shanghai Holds, Limited, became Shareholders in this Com
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Note:-
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made between the "Old" and the “Teir shares in the amount of Interim Dividend, to place the "Old" and the “Xew"" shares on the same fasting na to future Divid ends.
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the Bale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of *November, 1993, 1:8 rm, at the Off of the Fable Works Department, by Order of E Extellanor THE GOVERNOR, of one Lot of OROWN LAND on New Road From Bowen
Wangueichong Gap in Bond to Cokmy of Hongkong, for » term of 75
the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29TH OCTOBER to 5TH NOVEMBER, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
M. MANUK, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th October, 1923. [1448
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING
Twill be held (weather permitting) at HAFFY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 10TE, and MONDAY, 12TH NOVEMBER, 1923, com- mencing 2.45 r.., Each Day.
The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half pries
CHATER ROAD (3rd floor), to which Addrest
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Hongkong, 16th July, 1935.
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or
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PRICE OF ISSUE:
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First Dividend of Fr. 12 to be Paid on the SICH OF NOVEMBER, 1923,
BANDS OF FRS, 500 and Fzs, 5,000 CAN BEʼMAPUND AT THE OPTION OF THE BUTER:
At Par on the 20TH OF MAT, 1926.
At Fr. 103 on the WTH OF MAY, 1939. At Fre. 108 on the $7ru or JUNE, 1933.5
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ECHO OF THE CAPTURE TSINGTAO.
DELAYED INDEMNIFICATION OF -LOSSES
the hinterland remains hampered and AN interrupted to the extent it is Passen- ger ships plying in the Canton delta must needs be fenced about with iron grilles and carry apbed guards as a protes tion against piracies; the express traini On the Canton-Hankow railway have The Government is in receipt of a been suspended for many months because petition from Tsingtao Chamber of BRANDY is considered unsafe in the present Commerce urging the immediate indemni-
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JAPAN'S GRATITUDE TO AMERICA
OBUKA, October 31. The American Ambassador and Mr. Woods are proceeding to America today. The Minister is going on two months leave on account of the health of his mother-in-law, who suffering during the earthquake.
disturbed state of the country to runcation of losses resulting from the them. It only needs peace and security military operations in the capture of and stable government to ensure that Tsingtao, pointing out that the Govern¬ full co-operation between Hongkong and ment had failed to fulfil its promise Canton which is so much to be desired. to settle them after settlement of We used to hear something occasionally outstanding questions between China and of the co-operation of the police officials Germany, though the treaty with Ger in each city for the detection of crime many as signed in 1931. The Chamber and the punishment of criminals, hut, as recommends that the proceeds of the sale wa remarked yesterday, there have been of public properties, and the confiscated several "bensational piracies of ships in property of Germans be, applied the the last two of three years, and though it payment of the indemnities. has been possible to furnish information to the Chinese authorities of the districts into which the pirates have gone with their loot, we are not aware that a single pirate has been arrested or any of the loot recovered. If an earnest desire for co-operation exists at Canton we might surely have hoped to see it expressed in a tangible manner in this connection. We can sympathise with the officials who ask for co-operation. Men like the Secre tary for Foreign Affairs and the Mayor of Canton are imbued with the most laudable ambitions and are doing good public service, which is deserving of every appreciation. We hope the time may speedily come when the yearning for a closer intimacy between the two cities will be made possible by a suspension of political strife and
a settling down throughout the province of Kwangtung to peaceful avocations and industrial and commercial development. It only needs some solid evidence of this to induce the leading men of this Colony to pay more frequent visits to Canton. In the ship ping services and the railway we have long had easy means of communication
The departure of the Minister is being made the occasion of an extraordinary demonstration of gratitude by the Japanese for assistance received from America at the time of the disaster.
To-day is the Emperor's birthday but no official celebrations are being held tog'- account of the dienster,
LOOTING AT 'WANHSIEN.
HANKOW. October 31st A wireless message states that eng. Sen's army has evacuated. Wanhsien, and looting is taking place there.
ANGLO-DUTCH ESTATES"""" THE CHAIRMAN ON RUBBER AND TEA.
Losbox, October 30th. A large acquisition of tea estates in Java in the past two years at an average of £26 an sore was mentioned by Mr. Struth, presiding at the annual meeting
Members are advised that they must show PURCHASE OF BILLS OF EXCHANGEA. S. WATSON & between the two ports and the Colonial of the Anglo-Dutch estates. Mr. Strutt
their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introduring 2 Non-members to the Members Enclosure Tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. ANSTEAD & Davis at 45 sach up to FRI- DAY, NOVEMBER STE.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong
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CANTON AND HONGKONG, Wax is it that the leaders in the public life of Hongkong do not visit. Canton,
foreshadowed an early issue of half » million sterling Jebentures and declared that if the price of rubber exceeded eighteen peace a pound the company would hold itself free to abandon further restriction.
FRANCE ASSISTS" JAPAN.
Secretary even ventured to appeal to the Canton Officials the other day for the construction of the projected motor road from the British border to the City of Canton, which would provide an adr tional means whereby the prominent. members in each community could pay
Tortos, October 30th. each other occasional visita. The wish
The Government has instructed the Chief for closer intimacy exists, bis indeed Naval Surgeon to organise and present to always existed, but it rests with the the Japanese Government a hospital of five hundreds beds. subscriptions for which Its Chinese authorities to secure it.
were raised by newspapers. The hospital achievement is certain with the restorant be installed at Tokin. The French Government is a supplying clothes to tion of settled "conilitions.
refugees, and M. Bellot will arrange a relief mimion which will sail for Japan from Marseilles on November 2nd aboard the steamer Paul Treat
Seven causes of smallpox were notified in the Colony on Tuesday, one being an imported casc.
CHINESE MISSION IN PARIS,
PARIS, October 20th. It has been reported that Mr. Sun Fo
An official Chinese mission, has arrived son of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, arrived in Hong- kong on Tuesday at midnight by the to enquire into economic, commercial and river steamer Hanskan, but up to a late industrial matters. hour yesterday afternoon ao confirmation
de Paris et des Pays-Bas, Developpement du Commerse et de Pindaa-China, more frequently than they do NEW Your The Irving Bank-Columbia | That question was asked by Dr. C. C.
Trust Company.
Balete Generale pour Favoriser la the seat of the Government of South of this report could be obtained.
[BY COURTESY OF THE "DAILY BULLETIN."] RELEASE OF LADY MISSIONARIES.
PING, October 30th. The Waichaopu circulated a telegram porting the rescue of the lady missionaries Miss Sharp and Miss Darroch on the night of October 25th.
SAN FRANCISCO, The Croaker National Bank Wo, the Secretary of the Foreign Depar and a Parliamentary army "somewhat received last night from Chang Fn-lar re-
of San Francisco.
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HONGKONG GENERAL OHAMBER OF
COMMERCE
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
BEGINNERS' CLASS in the Study A of mercantile Cantonese will be com menced on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH, 1 walucient support is forthcoming E
Istanding STUDENTS should Call upon the
No B, MOAKUM BOLD,
SHANGHAI.
went at Canton, when he bad an opportunity the other day of address. ing a gathering which included several of our leading residents More than once in the evening of his lifetime Dr. Wo's respected father (the late Dr. WU TING FASO) asked a similar question,
The dissenting M.Ps who are in Shanghai, we read, are planning the formation of "a great political party,"
like that created by Oliver Cromwell. They are inviting Marshal Tuan Chi-jui to come to Shanghai to assist in these plans.
M.
The telegram, asserts that the rescue work. was carried out by Wu Lan-fu, who We have received a copy of the report secretly entered the bandits stronghold of Inspector Fisher, S.P.C.A., for the and during a night attack by the Gos month of October which gives the num-ernment troops co-operated with them in ber of animals and birds inspected as rescuing the ladies, who are now travelling
they are imported, exported, or in transit, to Juchow. the number of visits made to markets and depots, etc. Seven cases of ignorant cruelty were corrected during the month
appearance.
THE PREMIERSHIP OF CHINA
and made appeals for closer co-operation between Hongkong and Canton. So far as we have observed, there has never
PEKING, Octmer 30th, been any unwillingness on the part of
Yesterday was the birthday of H.M. Hongkong, officially or unofficially," to
A Cabinet meeting held this afternoon, when the Emperor of Japan. The vessels of discussed the question of Sun Pro-chi's respond to such
appeal
the British Fleet in port dressed ship in Premiership, President Tsao Kun's
Domin any prospect of mintual advantage honour of the occasion, and, as there were ation for which has not yet been received, FFICES in UNION BUILDING BOWERN & CO., offered. Between two cities like Hong-four Japanese destroyers also in port, as but is still expected in amount
Meanwhile, B
amount of opposi Room on Fits Floce.
kong and Canton, whose interests and well as a number of ships of the Japanese destinies are so inseparshly linked, it is the harbour a very gay and festive ground that Sun Pas-chi is not a man mercantile marine all dressed, it gave tion has developed, ostensibly based on the obviously desirable that the most cordial
with sufficient strength of character to ont the duties of Pro relations should exist, and if there
The wedding was solemnised at the mier semiofficial source. Syn. appears to the officials of Canton Opel Leah Synagogne, yesterday, of Mr. According to a to be any hesitation on the part Silas Shalome Perry to Miss Olga Maude Pro-chi will not be appointed acting Pre- of prominent men in Hongkong to Heath The bride wag udtended by Miss mier, but will await the issue of yester respond to the overtures made to Lily Dunn and Miss Leslie Bridger and day's ballon d'ess, only accepting office. she was given away by Mr. J. E. Joseph, if Parliament is ready to support him. In them, they surely bave not far to seek The duties of best man" were fulfilled the latter case Parliament will bring for
ward a nomination itself the reason. While the province is in a by Mr. A. S. Gubbay. A reception was state of turmoil, white trade 18 int Club which was largely attended.
Lafieregula held at the Jewish Recreation
rupted and bampered in every part of it to get by piracy and brigandage, there is no great incentive to Hongkong residents
Stay Apply UNION INBURANCE SOCIETY UF CANTON, LTD.
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ELLERMAN LINE
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
NEE Stemubipo
DIRECTOR OF STUDIES (the Rev. Dr. T. 1 SET OF CORINTH”
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By Order
D.K. BLAIR
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th October, 1923. [1488;
"LEST WE FORGET." NAVY LEAGUE BALL
Saying arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their rink into the Mazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godown of Holt's Wharf,
*** Wharf, whence delivery
Members British Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai). Mr. T. W. BOWKEN, Yellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Indore porated by Royal Charter, London,
SrHAMEDI AGRATE AND SHIFRROKKÁK,
Ezicor
For the Purchses, Sala and Charter of Vessels of any Tonnage, Passenger and/or Cargo, Now and/or Old, with delivery Elias, at Very Low
SALVAGE OFERAtora, Marine BORTEYORS
Aceflowers, Coal MerchanTH, DE FREIGHT BLOKZza, Maraz MaxOHANTS, Machinery For Sale, New and Old in Fin Claw Condition,
m
FIGHTING NEAR THE BRITISH BORDER
may be obtained her then the Goods: IMPORTES And ExPORTEES, SHARE-BLOKES, Į visit Canton. However peaceful the city Military lands occupied by the military SEVERE ENGAGEMENTS NEAR,
No Claims will
be
hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remain.
ing undelivered after 3rd November, 1923, wil be subject to rent, we
All-Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to
to the Undersigned on or before 10th November, 1923, or they will not be recognised.
broken, abated and
ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, at 9.30 are to be left in the Grodowe damaged a Goods
Children of Those who died in the War
beexamined
Tuesdays or Fridayı, between the hours of 10.46 am, and Noon, within the free stage period of one week, No Fire Ineneanse has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
A General Agents. Hongkong, 29th October, 1921.
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SHEKLUNG
Sir John Oakley, an eminent London surveyor, who has spent the prat month in the Colony appraising the value of the itself may be, and however busy, prosper establishments whose transfer to another
site is desired by the Colonial Govern- |-| vas and progressive it may appear. But ment, having completed his undertaking Severs fighting between Dr. Sun Yat- once an end is put to the strife and is leaving the Colony for Home on Frisea's troops and General Chan Kwing- warfare which has so long prevailed in day. Yesterday the focal members of the ming's forces took place yesterday and Surveyors Institution, of which Sir John all the previous day at Tung Hai, which the province, so that trade may prosper is a past President and at present
in a station on the Kowloon-Canton Rail and municipal reformers be given scope member of the Executive Committee, way, about half way between Shekiung presented him with a mah-cheuk set as a and Shum Chus. A battle was also being for the prosecution of their landable aime, nemiento of his Visit. The presentation fought at a village called So Chun, which Canton may confidently count upon far was made at an informal gathering in the is just five miles from Sheklung. Howe more foreign visitors from Hongkong than Hongkong Hotel by Mr. AE. Wright, these engagements are progressing doen the Building Authority, who is a Fellow not appear to be clear. Both forces are she now receiver. It is true that, despite of the Institution and senior member of reported to have suffered heavy casual. all the internetine strife, there are many 1 the organisation in Hongkong.
ties but are bolding their ground,
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