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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HỒNGKONG BULING ASSOCIATION.

SKCOND TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON. IN SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, Ar-5.15 P.M.

at the THEATRE ROYAL

MAIN EVENTS:

ROUND CONTENT:

TOR LaurgiGHT CHAMPIONSHTE OF THE COLONT AND THE

A.B. CHAD, HAGS: Marazioni

*

Pte. FLISS,

faci. Battalion. The King's Regiment.

10 ROUND LIGHTWEIGHT CONTEST

A. I. EARBLET, H.M.S. Ambrose u

Pls. Scort.

2mL. Battalion, The King's Regiment.

Also One Featherweight, One Middleweight, One Bantamweight, One Heavyweight, and One Welterweight Contest, each of Six Rounds.

BOOKING AT MOUTRIES: Mambers on the 99th November General Public from the 30th November

USUAL PRICES.

TO LET.

FFICE in ARXANDRA BUILDING

OFFICE

Apply

[1631

5: WATSUN & CO, LTD.

TO LET

(1619

LARGE GODOWNS with Good Vertikin

tlon, situated in KENNEDY TOWN, on th Water Front, kansa as 14, 12 and 13, KENNEDY Tows. West Point

Apply to-

1620)

YAT WING BANK.

11, Wing Lok Street."

TO BE LET OR SOLD. EDHILL WEST. No. 1, PLASTATIC RE: Frnished for Eight Months from April 19th-1926, or To Be Sold

Appl

ILL BRIDGER,

LANE, CARNOLD, LTD.

16911

FOR SALE.

OR SALE by Prints Treaty, Valuable AND at KOWLOON wito Sea Froutage, having a Total Ares of upwards of 07.000 Henare Tect. apon which are erected Godown and four Chins Hour.

For particular apply to JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER

1622)

·Solicitora...

Friars Building.

S.SMFINAM."

· SERVIORS.CONTEST THOTE TIT

NO ICE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK, ANTWER? AND LUNDO", in cor. noction with state Steamer are hereby informed that ther goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at theirrísks into the Go- downs of the Hangkong-Kowloon Wharf

Godowa Co, Ld. Kowlon whence delivery and vedono immidiately after Isading.

may

Optional Cargo-wall to forwarded on Azies fatimation is saved from the Consignees befors Noos, To-par, requesting it to be landed hers.

Bils of Lading will be countersigned by

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, UNDAY, NOVEMBER 26Tп, 1993.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

ERTIFICATE No. "A/120 for Nine Shares, No. 99919/98966 standing in the Society Register in the Name of KWONG SING LUNG of Yokohama has been declared as the expiration LOST or STOLEN, and if at of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the Same will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect and & NEW CERTIFICATE for the said Stares will be issued by the Society

PAUL LAUDER, Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 19th November, 1923. 11064

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HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF MEETING. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the N° FIRST. ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of THE HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CON

Iru will be held at STRUCTION CO, Frider Street, Hongkong,

Puilder

on WEDNESDAY the TH DAY of NOV. EMBER

1923, at 12.00 Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Dir ectors and a Statement of Accounts for the period from 29th October, 1922 to the 30th Jane, 1923, and of electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 28th November, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th November, 1993. (1575

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO. LTD

N

(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.)

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB",

N. EXTRA GYMEHANA MEETING

ANTRA Mer Alsmitting) at

INTIMATION

HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, I DEC. TURNETT'S

EMBER, 1923, commencing 245 7.3.

The Charge for Admission to the Public Eachure will be $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price

Members are adt

are adriand that they must show their Hadger to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosure.

Member has the right of introducing" Non-members to the embora Enchante, Tickets for whom can be obtained from MOSHTA LINSTEAD & Davis at Să up to Friday, November 30th.

The Stewards invite the Ladice of Hongkong to be present.

(1593

THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

TO ANIMALS..

".

of the above Society will be held by kind THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING permission in the Board Room of Mesara JARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY (Jardine's Building, Top Flor) on THURSDAY, NOT-

EMBER 2971, at 5:30 PM.

BUSINESS. 1.Presentation of Report and Accounts for the year ending October 31st, 1923.

2-Any other S.P.C.A. business that may be brought before the Meating.

3-Election of Officers and General Com- mittee for the ensuing year.

At the conclusion of this Meeting. An EXTRAORDINARY. GENERAL MEET- ING will be held to consider Proposals to amend Nos, 4, 5 and 9, of the Society's Rules se follows:-

RELE 4-Heading and Side note, for “Officers" abstituto "Furiondi?”. After “Mem- bers" in the last line, insert "Donat- ing Members". 5-Hewling, for "Constitution" subati-

Rota

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Share- holders in the above-named Compaaj that the Special Resolution to Wind up the Company and the Estmordinary Resolution providing for the Distribution or sale of the Com-EE pany's holding of Shares in the Hoxoxone

AYS LIMITED (Incorporated TRAMWAYS

Bong- kong), of which Notice has been given to the Shareholders Shareholders having been confirmed and passed in the Company tha CISTERS OF SHAREHOLDERS

both in in the

REMAIN and in Hongkong WILL UNTIL THE 30тn Dar or

or NOV

EMBER, 1923, for the purpose of registering Transfers of Shares after which Date the said Registers will be closed and the Liquidator will proceed to a Distribution of the Avets of this Com pany among the Persons appearing as Share- holders upon the said Registers in accordance with their rights and with the sail Extraordi nary Resolution.

IL

W. F. SIMMONS,

For and on behalf of EDWARD, RITCHIE MORRIS,

Liquidator.

·Hongkong, November, 1923.

[Les

THE CATHEDRAL HALL.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1923. CHOIR.

MES. CLEMENTS—SOPRANO, MR:: MATHIESON-COSTZALTO. Mrs. AUBREY-VIOLINIST

· MR. I. A ̈ZELLENSKY-Huonous

J

IMPRESONATIONS.

At the PIANO-M29. STANLEY

COLLETT. CONDUCTOR-MR STÄNLEY COLLETT.

PROCEEDS IN OF CHARITY ADMISSION —$1.00 sind $1.00,

the Undersigned, foods remaining unclaimed Tickets at MOUTRIE'S und ANDERSON'S.

after 1st December, 1933 Noan will be

subject to reas and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in 10 me on or befora

the 4th Decmber, 1926, or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined on Saturday, the 1 December, 1923, at 10

by Meters, Goddard & Donglar.

No Fire Lasarsace has been effected.

B. BODENFUSER

Acting Agent.

Hongkong, 25th November, 1983,

1008]

(1634

Wall Furnished FLAT on SHAMDEN,

CANTOR.

Apply to

THE ASIAtid PETROLEUM

CO. (S.C.), LTD.

SHAMFER CANTON.

TO LET.

FFICES in UN ON BUILDING-One.

Room on Fifth Floor.

Apply

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LED,

TO LET.

NIX BOOMED HOUSES on the PEAK, March till November, Fully Furnished, 3 Bathrooms, Flash System, Hot and Cold Water, etc.

Apply

· LINSTEAD. 4. DAVIS,

Alexsadra Buikings.

1674)

TO LET.

THOLE GROUND FLOOR and BEST-

the House, No. 5, DUDDELL STREET

1498)

Apply to SUNG TAI,

.

THEATRE

[1611

ROYAL

MONDAY, 3RD DECEMBER, 1923,

at 9.15 .M. DEN

-PIANOFORTE RECITAL.

Mr. HARRY ORE Ķindly Adwisted by

Mr. B. SANGER (Soprano) Mrs N. MATHIESON (Alto) ·· Mrs. M. BONENFANT (Piano)

USUAL PRICES.

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

15791

THEATRE

ROYAL

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

"presents H

THE FAMOUS ROBOT PLAY

R. U. R."

by KAVEL CÅPEK.

W OFFICE ROOMS in 1ST FLOOK of SATURDAY, 62 DECEMBER, at p.15.P.M. MONDAY, 10TH DECEMBER, 9.16 PM. WEDNESDAY, 12TH DECEMBER 615PM.

Matinée,

SATURDAY, 16TH DECEMBER, at 0.15 P.M.

No 1, Queen Street.

LOST.

W the 92nd Instant, af 10.30 AM, between

Platinum Bar BROACH OPAL HEART, irrounded with Diamander Sebutantiat Reward offered für Recovery, Fielder; "D"&8.

[1617

OBSAZEN ITALIAN CONTENT

$3, $2 & 3]

な

198-AT-ANDERS

en 27TH NOVEMBER

[100%

Late

"Commities", Lino 2 after

President,

add "of which the "Vize-President, Hon. Be

cretary and Hon. Treasurer shall be. Meinber es fizic." 9-Fur the present Rale substitute the

following: -

"Auy person may become a Mem- ber of the Society by paying to the Hon. Trozanrer an sonual anbarrip- tion of $2 (Two dollary), or a.

в Подат ing Member by paying an annual sabscription of $ (Five dollars), or

Life Member on payment of a

not less than 250 (Fifty dolars). To every auch person the Ba.

will issue Treasurer

• Card of Membership.

[1600

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

The Steamship "MUNCASTER CASTLE”

Co

FROM NEW YORK.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Carge will be forwarded unless -No olaims will be admitted after the Goods

bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th prox, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 30th inst, at 30 am by onr Sarreyors, Mesars. GODDARD & DOUGLAS

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

DODWELL & CO., LTD,

Agents.

[1618. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1939.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ELLERMAN LINE

FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT

THE Steamakip

"CITY OF PARIS" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being funded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have laft the Godowns, and all Goods remain- andelivered after 28th November 1923, will be zabjeco to zent

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before 4th December, 1993, or they will not be

recognized.

A

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 am, and Noon, within the free storage period of one week.

No Fire Insurance has been

effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE, LTD, General Agentz. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1923. 1815 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,,

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

** FROM NEW YORK.

No

BE Steamship

FINEST LONDON

DRY

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Unique in Character and

Flavour.

GIVES THAT DISTINCTIVE EXCELLENCE TO A COCKTAIL.

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BURNETT'S Gia was a household word London before most of the men who fought in the big war were born-

irrecoverable.

Mr. N. L. Smith has been appointed District Offfeer in the Southern District of the New Territorios,, And to bo

For houm, time past Dr. Sox's Government has hail to resort to all number of expedients for raising funds, Forced loans have been the most Magistrate with authority to hold a Small productive means Many millions of Dehts Court in the New Territories,

dollars are said to have been raised in. The this way in the City of Canton.

Fivs rabbers broke into the ground. ethod has been to demand, from time door af No. 4, Portland Street at tent to time, the equivalent of a month's rent o'clock on Friday night. One stool: from every occupier. Then there have guard near the entrance whilst the other been extensive sales of public property for drew out their, revolvers and dog- to provide funds for carrying on the war.

gers. The inmates were nover in a posi and property owners in Canton have been tim to put up the least resistance atat living in a great state of consternation the rubbers got away with loot to the "owing to the official ideas as to what is

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public property. Land on which private value of 81,900.". property had heen built many years ago A San Fraticise message says the has been confiscated fiecause the title steamship Jonking has been sold at nuwe- deeds could not be produced or because tion by the Federal Government to the such, as were produced would not puss Admical Line for $780,000 She will be official scrutiny. It was recently stated. remodelled and remmed Amma Alexander' for example, that some seventy-five

after the mother of H. E. Alexander, streets in Wongsba, in the western part

president of the Pacific Steamship Cow- of Canton City, involving several thou-

pany. She will be placed on the run, sand homes and shops, had been put upon between San Diego and Puget Sound. the inquisition list and upon being declared to have been originally Govern-1

The following officers and their wives ment or public property will be sold to arrived by the s Braemar Castle the realise funds for the war." It was also other day and have been taken on the said recently that, owing to the protests strength of the Gärvisen —-R,G.A. : Cap- which were being, made regarding thetam (BL-Major) T. C. Greenwood and pressing of men into military service, that wife. Captain W.. 4. Faussett and wife, it was proposed to institute a poll tax Lient. J. HI." Smith and wife, Licut. R. of, one dollar a' head to provide funds | C. Cobbold; Lient. II. G. Gould, Lieut. for paying coolies employed for military (D,0.) P. W. N. Gainber, Lieut. H, L transpert service, a receipt for the pay a Lieut. J. R. Jillings, Licut. H. ment of the tnx to exchupt the holder) If. Cotfier, wife of Major W. P. A. Hut- from the attentions of the press-gangstresley-Smith. R.A.S.C. Captain and It was estimated that from ten to twenty) Qr. Mr. W. J. Thompson and wife. million dollars could be easily raised by RAMC Wife of Captain T. D. Con- such a tax, but we are without infor- mation as to whether such a tax is being actually levied. We read also that the Government in Canton is not only officially conducting lotteries, but is also beginning to re-license the opium traffic, which until recently has not been officially recognised, but only tolerated to preserve peace among the mercenary troops. It is not surprising that many Chinese Joubt whether these troops keenly desire to see a decisive victory one way or the other since this would entail their disbandment, and, as Reuter's correspondent at Conter has remarked, it would in any case entail "the loss of the great opportunities ther now enjoy of getting rich quick by the protection of gambling and the opium traffic, and the spread of the crime was throughout Kwangtung." The strength of this alien soldiery in Rwangtung has been much increased of late, and it is certain

Attious. thear out of the province again. Great FISHER,-At Hankow, on November 11th, as the sufferings of the people of the pro-

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AND STILL IS

SOLÉ IMPORTERS

S. WATSON &

CO., LTD..

Wine & Spirit Merchants

ESTABLISHED 51 YEARS.

BIRTHS.

to Lieutenant R. FISHER, R.N. (ret:), | vince have been from the long continuance and Mrs. FISHER, 2011.

of this factional warfare, it is only too.

SAWYER-At Shanghai, on November

18th, to Captain and Mrs. A. W. apparent that greater oppression is yet in SAWYER, a daugher."

store for them if peace cannot be speedily November reached by negotiation. J8th, to Mr. and Mrs. CYRIL A. J. WIXIE & son. »

"WILKIR-At Shanghai, on

MARRIAGE

Bayden-White-At Shanghai, on Nov. 17th, CHARLES WINTER BAYDEN, of Shanghai, to IRENE LOUISE, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. "WILLIAM) AUGUSTUS WHITE, of Shanghai,

DEATH: WHYTE-A Matilda Hospital, Hong kong, on Sunday, on November 25th Groner Descas WHYTE, M.D., of the English Presbyterian Mission, Swałow.

Hongkong Office; 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EO.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 26TH, 1923.

CANTON'S - EMPTY WAR CHEST.

SOMETHING like a deadlock seems to have heen reached in the struggle in the vicinity of Canton.. How much longer

Friday's return of notifiable disease showed 12 enses of small-pox for that day.

The appointment of Mr. E. W. Hamil. ton to he, Second Police Magistrate is gazetted.

way, R.AM.CA Captain A. W. M. C. Skinner and wife..

Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Magistracy, on Saturday was called upon to give a decision as to whether the Chinese emai played by the British-American Tubacev Co. Ltd. to deliver cigarettes to the retail-stalls in the streets, were hawkers within the meaning of the Ordinance or only salesmen. Mr. S. M. Mayes, repre- senting the Company, was present in Court on behalf of one of the employés who had been arrested by the police. He claimed that defendant's duty was merely to deliver to the heenred utall-holders and retailers, and that he did not sell for his on henefit. The Magistrate found a solation by registering a conviction withi- out a fine and making an order that the company's employés he licensed in future.

NEW JUSTICES OF THE. PEACE.

His Excelleney the Governor has appointed the following gentlemen to be Justics of the Penter for the Colony Hongkong:-

Official-Harold Thomas Creasy. Non-Official-Frank Malcolm Crawford, Charles Bernard Brown, Harold. Sydney Bennett, Chau Tsun-nin, Chau Yuting, In Loos, Li Shun-fan, Dr. Wan, Man-kni, Wong. Mow-lan and Woog Ping-run..

Mr. N. Teesdale Mackintosh. Registrar THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE, of the Hongkong University, has return-

ed from leave.

1

Dr. B.. H. Mellon has been appointed": Health Officer of the Port of Hongkong and Inspector of Emigrants.

All passengers, European and Asiatic, arriving in Indo-China from Hongkong are required to produes a certificate of vaccination.

Five lots of Crown land on the new road touring the hillside above Conduit Road are being put up to public auction

next month.

Tenders are being invited by the Gov this insensate warfare is likely to con- crnment for the laying out of King's tinue it is impossible to say. It is said | Park, Kowloon, for recreation purposes, that Dr. Sux YAT SES has reached the and the construction of a 30ft. road. and of his financial resources and does not know which way to turn for money The same, we suppose, can be said of General CHEN CHEUNG Misa, for although he has the backing of the Northern party, it is n backing which must be grievously

Chair coolie shelters are to bè prested as follows: (1) Junction of Garden and Bowen Honds; (2) in Macdonald Rond, to the west of Calder Path; and (3) in Glentaly, opposite the Dairy Farm othee

CORPS...

THREE PROMOTIONS.

His Excellency the Governor has mode the following promotions and appointments in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps

sain

Lieut. R. M. Smith, M.B.E., to be Cap-

Second Lieut. H. B. L. Dowbiggiù to be Lieutenant.

Second Lieut. S. J. Jordain, M. Co ba Lieutenant,

THE VISIT OF THE JAPANESE. TRAINING SQUADRON.

His Excellency, the Governor, entertain- ed H.E. Viet-Admiral Saito, together with a number of Japanese Naval Officers, to dinner at Government House on Satur day evening.

Those invited to meet the Admiral CITY OF ATHENS"

included H.E. Major-General Sir John having arrived, Consignes of Cargo by her are informed that all Quods are being landed

Fowler, His Honour Sir William Rees- following telegram dated: 21th Davies, Commodore Grace, Hon. Sir at their risk into the hazardous and/or lacking in sufficient cash to keep a large extra-hazardous Gedowns of Holf's Wharf, army long in the field. While there is November has been received by the Claud Severn and the Members of the whence delivery may be obtained.

Claims will be admitted after the Goods little information available as to how Government from I.B.M. Consul-General, Executive Council, and Captain, Hamil have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining General CHES has been obtaining the Tientsin Hongkong and Canten de ton, R.N., Captain Diekeas, It.N., and andelivered after 29th Nov, 1923, will be funds he needs, it is probably an accurate clared to be small-pox infected. Fretar Captain Brodie, JLN. subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamor mast be surraise that he has been doing in the ions against vezels arriving confineil for presented to the Undersigned on or before region which he controls much the same the present to medical inspection." 6th December, 1923, or they will not be recognized

as Dr. Sos YAT SES has been doing in.

As showing that it is not only in Europe Al broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to Canton, Dr. Brs must have raised and America that high salaries are paid se left in the Godowas, where they will be hug

amined on Buy Tuesdays or Fridays a very large sum by way of donations to famous entertainers, we note that Mie Shima. Ahe, Kawaguchi, Ohka pod Stiba- between the hours of 10.45 3, and Noon, and Joans from his supporters residing Lan-fough the famous Chinese actor and harn within the free storage period of one week brond. But theso sources of supply impersonator, bag contracted to appear

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by dried up, we believe, long ago and

THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Akcentas Hongkong, 23rd November, 1923. [2616.

Mr. Takahashi, D.IJ.M.'s Consul-Geu eral, and the following prominent Japan- es residents were also present-Messr Nishiyama, Kondoh, Tsuysumi, Okulio,

His Excellency, attended by Captain nightly in a rests of entertainments for Neville, A.DU., will fuch with Vice- the loans now might just as well Chinsect in Shanghai for a Admiral Baitu on the flagshipf

to-day. ha written off by the lenders a monthly salary of $15,000.