NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
"ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
́JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP 1995/4.
VOTICES re ibe abors Championship have
PERCY SMITE, SETH & FLEMING,
Beorularla, and PrmerrorE
[$909
BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION, -
THE HONGHONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD."
́ODELS constructed by this Company, MODBUS to be despatched in the British Empire Exhibition, will be ON VIEW at the Kowloon Docks to the Pablis ớn WEDNESDAY, the 16TH INSTANT, and Dally thereafter until WEDNESDAY. the
...and | P.M. ̧*
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17TH,
THE Interest and Responsibility of M
GEORGE WINSTANLEY BARTON
THE
in our Firm ceased from the 31st of | DECEMBER, 1993.
203
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Hongkong, 19th January 1924.
PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
R. FRANK EDWARD LAMMERT
Moon takes into Partnership by
me, the Badiness will be carried on water the Name of C. H. LAMMERT & SON from Date.
CH. LAMMERT. Canton, 19th January, 1994.
:
WARNING.
(194
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DRAFT PROGRAMME OF 1924
RACE MEETING.
THE Attention of Owners is called to an alteration in the Conditions of the Eighth Race on the First Day, the CHATER CUP.
The Last Sentence should read as follows
Ponies that have started and never BEEN PLACED in an Official Race allowed 10 Iba".
183)
INTIMATION
DEWAR'S
By Onler,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
h
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL RACE MEETING 194
LANTRIES for the FCRTHCOMING E
RACES Class on SATURDAY, 19TH INSTANT, a† 3 P.M., and must be sent to the JocET CLUB ROOM, 34, Chater Road, on This Date.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the saan Ixatas, between the hours of 0.30 ANTICE IS ATRED GIV which bat
His Head Office at Shanghai and Brach Entry Forms are now ready and can be had Offices at Hongkong and Tientsin, are by at the Jockey Club Stables, the Jockey Club virtue of an Agreement between PATHE-Rooms (Hengkong Club Annar, Chatar Bond), IN. or Mrs. LINSEAD DAVIS, Alexandra CORPORATED of New York, the
A Launch will leave Blake Pier for Kow. ZOON DOCES Daly at 9.30 AM, 10.30 AM.
11.3, 2.30 PM, 5.30.P.M., and 4,50 гa, ORIENT and PATHE EXCHANtors Buildings.
and return to HosGTONG at 1015 A., 11.15 A.M., 1,00 P.M., 2.15 m.x., and 5.30 P.M.
By Order,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager. Kowloon Docks, 15th January, 1924.
[207
TO LET!
JURNISHED HOUSE, "from 23AD Fan FURUISY For Months, OVERBAYE
185
of the Exhibition Rights in the Territories of CHINA, HONGKONG and MACAO of all HAROLD LLOYD Cinematograph froduc| HONGKONG & SHANGHẠI BANKING tions already Released or to be Eeleased.
CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Certificate 5/ns 7496 dated Hongkong
ΝΟ
Print or Prints of any Cinematograph 5th April, 1925, for Five Shares of this Bank
in the Name,
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN to all Exhibitors of Cinematograph Films in the Territories of CHINA, HONG- KONG and MACAO that any
LLOYD
Mr. GLAFIRA MARII ECA Productions which are not secured or hired in the 62976/68980 inclusive registered destroyed from PATEE-ORIENT through ite Shanghai DA SILVA ABELLA has been
Tientsin Offices are Sparions Hongkong of
Bank before the 17th Jazzary, the 1924, New Certificate for the Sharse will be issued, and the aforesaid Certificate No. 5/as 7406 will be thereafter trental by this Corpora tien u Null and Void.
By Order of the Court of Directore,
A G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager-
ta
Siz Roomed HOUSE between Doep Water ORIENT and such taf Pron by the.. and should this Certicate not be
and Repulse Baya, Rent $380.
Apply
H. COMPTON,
c/o Henrs, DAVID BABOON & CO., LTP. 208]
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY SEXTE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held st the Offices of Messrs. JARDIER
MATHESON & Co. LTD, on MONDAY, 28TH JANUARY 1994, at 11.15 o'clock in the FORENOON, for the parsose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac counts for the year ending 31st Desember, 192
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com will be CLOSED from Friday, 18th pazy January, to Monday, 18th January, both days inclusive, during which period Ne Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL,
Acting Secretary. (185
Hongkong, 11th January, 1924.
HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION COMPANY, LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messra. JA
JARDUE, MATHESON, Co., LTD., on HONDAY, 28 JANUARY, 1914, at 11 o'clock in the FOZINOOK, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Biatement of Ac counts for the year ending 31st December, 1921.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from Friday, 18th January, to Monday, 28th January, both days intlurive, thering which period No Transfer of Ehares can be registered."
By Order of the Board of Directors, 1. S. GREENHILL,
Acting Secretary. Bongkang, 11th January, 1924.
ان
₤186
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLERS.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND FOUËTA ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE.
THE
HOLDERS in the
the Company will be held at
the Office of the Company
FRIDAY, 1ST
4a, Des Vaux
JINGARY,
and infringe the
Proceedings sa PATHE-ORIENT deen advisable will be institated Against
Possessing or Any Persons Exhibiting the Same,
Dated this 10th day of January, 1924.
(84) WILKINSON & GRIST,
Hongkong, Selictors for Pathe-Orient.
192]
TO LET.
Booms on Fifth Floor, FFICES is UNION BUILDING-Two
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, ITD.
FROM MIDDLEJERO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship BENAVON."
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hersky Inform-
od that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the basscious and/or extra bazardone Godowns of the
AND KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, 12, whence, and/or from the wharvez, dalivary may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject to rest
All Claims against the Steamer must be resented to the Undergued on or before the 31st inst., or they will not be recognized.
"All broken, ohafod and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst, st 10 a..
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by
« GIER, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
Agents Hongkong, 11th January, 1924.
1796
GENT Required by English (Leeds) Woollen and Worsted Manufacturers. Must have First Class connection among Merchant Buyers. Reply giving fall Partien- Jam and References-2. C, 215, "c/% DxicoN'S, Ladenhall Street, London.
BUSSO-ASIATIC BANK.
CAPITAL (FULLY-FAM) RETI FUND
Bonblen $5,000,000
...
25,000,000
Exp. T.
2,800,000
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTED (BY THE
CHINESE GOVERNEEST
RESIVI FEND
HA
-
» EXAU DEFLAN :
Paria 9, Bus Bondreas.
LONDON OFFIC
#4, Old Broad Strest, EG. 2.
BANICKEN Y
WHISKY.
Messrs. JOHN
DEWAR &
14
1994.
American aeroplanes We are unable to FAR EASTERN CABLE confirm this particular statement, and
have reason to doubt its accuracy. But that a very important traffië in munitions is taking place in China 'under the uses of the Powers is too obvious "to... bé doubted, “The consequences to foreign- ers,and föreign interests as well as to the Chinese people,” ways the Corresponi dent, can be judged when aeroplanes, bombs and gan come to be used by irresponsible and unskilled Chinese armies. CHANG Tso Las particularly has large ambitions. If his forces take the Seld, equipped in modern fashion, for eign skins will assuredly suffer. In con parison, the few foreign troops in North China are armed with little better than bows and arrows."!
International commitations are Con-
NEWS.
(THROUGE BAUTER'S AGENCY-]
THE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.
KOBE-TOKYO RAILWAY DAMAGED,
TOKYO, January 15th. Railway communications between Tokyo and Kobe have been interrupted owing to the earthquake.
POSITION IN YOKOHAMA,
OSARA, January 15th. The Takaido milway is now running a single line. The Daibutsu (the great bronze statue of Buddha) at Kamakura which was displaced forward by the earth-
stantly taking plice regarding the SONS, Ltd. drug trafic with China, but we hear quake last September has now gone back-
and Associated Companies hold the LARGEST STOCKS of MATURED SCOTCH WHISKY in SC T LAND TOL”AY, and are therefore, able to guarantee the same ne quality all over the World. They have recently secured the FAMOUS ROYAL LOCHNAGAR Dirtillery at Balmoral, which is situated on the ESTATE OF H.M. PRE KING In addition they own directly or are jointly interested in NINE OTHER of the finest MALT DIS- TILLERIES in SCOTLAND, thus ensuring Future Supplier of our well Anown Branda
"THE VICTORIA VAT" & WHITE LABEL.'
Bole Agents for ongkong and South China:
1,750,000 A. S. WATSON
LONDON: Mesra, Glyn, Mills, Currie & Co. Societo Generi pour Farrie Developpement du Commeros et de Finde tria en France. Pan: Bodista Geozale pour Favoriser le Developpement du Commerce et de Pindas, trie en France.
Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, LYONS:
rors: Societe Generals pour Favorizer lá
1 DETORO das da Commeros et de ·FIndi
trío en
NEW YORK: The Irving Bank Columbia
Tart Company.
SAY FRASM9001 The Crooker National Bead
of San Francisco,
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Chalco
Dairen Badar
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP"CO,,"LTD. -
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
LTD.*****
bas
CO
YONSIGNEES par
100
per Company's Steamer
sro hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The
will be ready for delivery from Godow
and after 14th January. Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice
been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
broke, chafed and damaged goods aro left in the Godowas, where they will be
On any Tuesdays and Fridays! the hours
10.43
.. and noon 1924, within the free
rjorage at 12 O'CLOCK
'CLOCK Noos, for the purpose of receiv
No claims
be admitted after the Goods will be ing a Report of the Directors, together with
have left the Statement of Accounts declaring a Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Steamer's Godown, and All Dividend and electing Directors and Auditor. January, will be sanfset to rent.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, 13th Jant-sented to the undersigned on or before the All otsime against the steamer must be pro- ary, to Friday, 1st February 1924, both 2nd February, or they will not be recognleod days inclusive, during which period no
No Fire Insurance will be effected. transfer of shares can be registared.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, 19th January, 1994.
ROAD, ON
By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD, -
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1934 [179
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
A
N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 10, Des Vaux ROAD CHITRAL, at 3.00 SATURDAY, the 2xp FEBRUARY, 1911, for the purpose of receiving the Report off the Directors together with a Statement of Ascounts for the year ending 31st December,
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P. & O. S. N. CO.
STEAMER FOR
STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUB- TRALIA, BOMBAY, ÉGYPT MEDITERRANEAN FORTS & LONDON.
Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gall, Continental, American and Bouth African · Poria. TRANSFER BOOK of the Company, Miller, a carrying
"SICILIA." Optain Steamship Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this BUNDAY, 20TH JAN.
will be CLOSED from Monday, Rist January, to Saturday, 2nd February, 1924 (both days
Ebare can be registered.
E
·ândusive), during which period No Transfer of Port on
or & Fuengers and Cargo
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG "PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th January, 1994.
[203
“NOTICE OF REMOVAL.. THE Offices of the "HONGKONG DAILY Octave bom removed to 14 CHAFER ROAD (3rd floor), to which Addrem all Correspondence should be directeil,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1923,
1934, at Noon
for the above
Bille and Valzablon and Ton for Haly, France and London (under arrangement) will be tran- shipped at Bombay into the Mait Steamer pro- seeding direct to Marseilles and London.
Paroola will be received at this Ofice unti 10 4.M., the day before sailing. The contenta and vains of all packages are required.
For further particulars syply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
HELENCHES IN ASIA)
Changchan Hankow Manebol! Teatein
Harbin Newchwang Urümtchi Hongkong Peking Yokohama Kashgar Bhanghai.
i
HONGKONG BRANCH: « Interest allowed on Current Accounts aut Fixed Deposita, Terms on application. Loos? Elle discounted.
Foreign Exchange on the Fezápal Cition of the World bought sad sold.
L. BAINES,
Manager.
637)
BOWERN
& 00
No MuuN ROAD. SHANGHAL
11
Hambers British Chamber of Comisaros (Shanghai). Mr. T. W. BOWEEN, Fellow of the Textute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Incor perated by Royal Charter, London.
Prizes.
Berambhir ADIFTA AND BARROZK48. For the Purchase, Sale and Charter of Vessels and/or Old, with delivery Chins at Very Low of say Tonnage, Pamenger and/or Canga, New
BALVAGE OPERATORA, MARINE ŠURVEYOR AUCTIONEERS, Coal Maschines, JOHT BEOIs, Metal MenghANTS. Machinery For Sale, New and Old in First Class Condition.
ปี. IMPUREKAH AND EXPORTREK, SHARK-BZOK
Members Shanghai Bhare-Brokers' Assocus thor's
Sota Agwrs For Chura ÜXXIT'S PATEST ARCHORE,
CO. LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.....
ESTABLISHED 82 Years.
BIRTH.
BENNETTAt Shanghai, on January 3b, to Mr. and Mra. N. R. Bessert, & daughter.
MARRIAGE REID-LOWSON,—At St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on January 10th, by the Bev. H. Copley Moyle, Doúatas, only | son of T. H. Rzin, London, ta
· CATHERINE JIAT, alder daughter of Dr. and Mr. J. A. Lowson, of
[203 Forfar, Soodland.
Blongkong Office: la Chator Bosa London Offs: 111, Fleet Street, 10.
The Bady Press:
Herazong, JanUARY 17TH, 1894.
THE ARMS TRAFFIC
IN CHINA.
ward four inches.
Large fissures have been made. #t Kamakura.
The water supply, in 'Yokohama City cut off, and vessels in the harbour ars
supplying WALT to
immediato
Deeds,
LEOER
The Yokohama tram service is suspend- ed nad panic-stricken people are camping out in the streets.
A dense fog hung over Yokohama this morning making the sun appear crimson,
CASUALTIES.""
ware-
VALUABLE" REFERENCE WORKS FOR JAPAN.
very little about plans to restrict the even more serious evil to which the Times Correspondent bas called attention. Arms and ammunition, destined to gol into China surreptitiously are constantly being seized by the police authorities on ships passing through Hoogkong from Europe-seldom, if ever, it must be said on British ships-but what is discovered represents probably but a very small fraction of the quantity that is success- fully smuggled into the country. These seizures, however, secur" with sufficient frequency to prove the fact that there exists in certain countries of Europe and in America a widespread interest
The Yokohama casualtied are:-3 killed in a traffic which is evidently highly
Seven houses totally It is remunerative.
not
the an 12 wounded. merely military forces of China-the bordes and two parcially collapsed and ope maintained by rival Tuchulis-that are bouse, two schools, two factories and bos armed, but in nearly all the pro-pitals fell down. vinces there are large organisations of } bandits, thousands strong, who are armed with modern weapons, and almost every peaceful citizen nowadays deems it necessary to arm himself for self-protec- tion again marauders. The traffic in arms and ammunition-hoth legitimate and illegitimate must be on a colossal scale, and 'the situation in this respect to-day immeasurably increases the difficulties of the task of restoring peace in China(er coURTESY OF THE "DAILY BULLETIN, We doubt if this tank ever will be accom- plished until thers is that co-operation by the Foreign Powers for which the Times Correspondent pleads, to atop the
ICHANG, January 14th. supply of war material in any shape or
The steamer Tre Sui returned to port, form to China. It is, obviously, a most l
the River Inspector navigating. difficult undertaking, bút if an ab-
The information gathered indientes/ solute embargo
attempted in the Case of dangerous drugs it that the pirates, who numbered under 20, ought to be equally possible to make were probably passengers from Wanhefer, the nitempt in regard to dangerous wea- but a few more joined when the ship pons and all other war material, It is scarcely possible to over-emphasise the gravity, of the situation in China in this respect.
Can be
A strike of workers in the rice trade at Canton is threatened, and people are laying in stocks in case the strike
evertnates.
The Health Department at Canton is advising the people to get viecinated. We understand that small-pox is very prevalent in Cantoo,
A Chinese boy was knocked down by motor-ear No. 70 in Caine Road on Tuesday. He received leg injuries and was removed to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment.
Three Chinese passengers, died aboard the British steamers Tyndareas which has just arrived from Nagasaki. Heart failure due to premonic, phthisis was the cause
of death in each instance.
LONDON, January 15th. Aberdeen University has given Tokyo ever two hundred valuable works of re- ference, replacing books destroyed in the earthquake.
PIRACY OF THE **TŻE SUI.”
chored.
Apparently, I was a case of piracy,
for the Captain was first dealt with from fear of resistance.
Two pirates hauled him from his room and murdered him, firing three shots.
The compradore lost about $2,000. The pissengers were looted in money and clothing to the extent of about $20,000.
The pirates proceeded ashore with 17. bags of loot and then disappeared.
The steamer anchored opposite the shore at Kaichiachenb, so that those on board were unable to call for help.
The Dollar Company has now ordered the steamers Aweimen and Tie Sui ta. Shanghai, as they are withdrawing from
the run:
Capt. Brandt's body is on board the Tre Stu
PEKING, January 16th. An official telegram from Ichang states - that, as far as can be ascertained, the The Sui did not carry any arms or am-
Tuz Peking 'Correspondent of The Tines has recently been drawing attention to
sultation regarding traffic in foreign war the urgent need for international con-
material, which continues to be exported to China in large quantities, apparently
In spite of the troubles at Sbekwaitong munition when the vessel was raided by "Arms," says the and the stoppage of the Canton-Samshui pirates above Wanhsien. without restriction. Correspondent, are a curse to China Railway, Fatban, we are told, is as
JAPAN.
and make possible the superfluous armies peaceful as ever, though communication GIFTS FOR PRINUE REGENT which are bringing political and econ- with this city is somewhat interrupted." omic ruin to the country. It is notorioue that arms and war material are pouring BAMULL WARREN & CO. LTD. (Sheffield into China, some smuggled, but most of
High-Class Etool Manufacturer (Tan) Brand)
Catalogues and Price-Lárta on application
(Enquires Welcomed
CARLS'ADDRES: Bowie, Shanghai.
CODES: Bentley's Bcuits A.B.0.
5th Edition and Imuzove.
VISITORS TO CANTON
Should Parehase
BY THE PEARL KIVER
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PRICE...
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Hongkong, 16th January 1975 ...
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On Sale at *DAILY PREs* Offon.
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PEKING, January 15th. President Two Kun'e representative, Li Tion Chang, has proceeded to Tokyo with gifts for the Prince Regent of Japan the occasion of his wadding, including
a pair of cloisonne vases, lacquer orna ments, and rich broendes and rugs.
Before the Marine Magistrate (Lieut.-. Comdr. Conway Hako) yesterday the it openly consigned to the Military master of the at Lang Chi, a cargo Governors who compel entrance through vesel, was fined five dollars or seven the Customs. The traffic can only be days imprisonment on a charge of carry stopped if shipments are prevented from ing excess prescuers to the number of the country of origin. This Britain is 30.. doing, and as a result British dealeri are
Much sympathy is expressed in Police losing orders which are carried out by other nationals whose Governments are circles with Sub-Inspector J. B. Clark, equally pledged to their pretention" A and Hrs. Clark, of the Central Police recent instance is mentioned of twelve Station, who have just lost their little bomb carrying aeroplanes shipped from daughter. The little girl, who wan three France and delivered at Mukden, where years old, has been in Victoria Hospital
The Hongkong and Territorial Estates, a great arsenal, fitted with modern since New Year's Day. Her condition equipment, from Denmark and elsewhere, gradually becate worse and she died on Ltd., is the title of a new Company, the is turning out all kinds of munitions Monday. The funeral which took place object of which is to develop land and including artillery. The material has all on the same day at the Protestant building sites in the Colony. It has a
Of this been supplied from abroad. The Corre Cemetery, Happy Valley was largely capital of $4,000,000. spondent refers to the arsenal working attended by the friends of the deceased $1,000,000 has already been issued and at Canton, and he says that Sox Yar child's parents A large number of over-subscribed. The General Managers. SEW recently received a consignment of wreaths wero mat,
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are Messri Shewan, Tomes and Co.
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