NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
PENNIS TOURNAMENT.
WE
INTIMATONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 24TH,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
E bar REMOVED Our Dfices to No. 6, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hangtong, td April, 1924
WEATHER and Ground Fermitting the (47 FLOGA)
following Matches have been arranged
to take place on befrand Corst.
Beserved Reats-$1 eacb.
Booking at Menara Kovṛnız'à. Cò. -
(Blue Titer). THURSDAY, 24 APRIL,
at $0.
NO SZE KWONG & C. CHOA"
R. E. WORTHINGTON AF. A. REDMOND. (GAZER TRAXTS), FRIDAY, APRI).
KU 4.35, 7.M.
T. HONDA . H. D. RUMJAHN.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
[672
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
HONGKONG.CRICKET CLUB.
TE
WE have REMOVED Our Ulices to N
6. DES. VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL Flo) PERRY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
I'ma-unix.
·Hongkong, Mad April, 1924.
11
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHUP CO., LT}),
AND
M
INTIMATIONS
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
41
INTIMATIONS
THRAL MEETING of the company will
THE FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY GEN. TO Connoisseurs
be hell at the Ofces of the General Managers, MCHSTM
JARDINE, MATHEWY & CO., LTD, Pedder Street, Hongkong, on TURSDAY, the dru MAY, 1934, at 11 o'clock in the Morning, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Accounts, and electing Dineton, pasing,
Diretors and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WATSON'S
will be CLOSED from the 29th April to th May, both days inclusive
By Onter of the Boari,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTÙ,
General ManagEIN, Hongkong, 16th April, 1826
NOTICE.
[001
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Scrip 30 127 for 10 shares wo Corros Milas Ern., in the name of Mr. EZRA ABRAHAM of Hocplong together with a duly executed transter did purporting to
REGISTRATION of Ladies desiring the CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION assign the said shares has been fasst:
Hou
the Courses and "Club
OSSUNEES per Compaey's Strater AUTOMEDŐNA
At
and anbject le Holt's
The sail shares am the property of the Undersigned and application has been italy male to the Coupang for the issue of a Duplicate Serip,
The public is therefore warnel against real, as with the said Shares without were to the Undemistil Aar peron taviug" say knowledge as to the whereabouts of the ail
signed.
Manby, rho have not yet made applica- terms and conditions of one for delivery strip is asked to commuunicate with the Under-
Wharf. The Cargo will be
(1) Wit all Mers who has not yet
dose so kindly notify the Underminedre hareby notified that the Cargo will be riis- of Names of their Lady Relatives who charge into Holt's Wharf, Kerloon, when it desire to a Couns and Club Hen
other than Relatives of will lie at Convign All Lading tion for Permission to use the Courses and Club Houses xhould make applica sion to the Undersigned forthwith giving particulars of their caws and basing applications" Recommended and sign
by MEMBER of the Clab.
By Order of the Committer.
ED. MATTHEWS,
Secretary,
.
Rowet. Hunasong Guar Cha ne
NOTICE.
+
Responsibility THE TALrrel and
FREDERICK BROCHRAM MAR SHALL in the Firm of TAIT & CO., Foamos, Caselas on 31 December, 192%,
5668
#THE
NOTICE.
and
i tiotown on and after ad April.
Optional Car will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowa, where they will be samined on any Tuesdays and Friday's between be hours of
170
ELLIS & CO.
No. Ice House Street,
fees storage and Neos within the HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILD-
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Gools remaining undelivered after the 29th April, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or befor 19th May, or they will not be neoguised.
No Fire Instance will be elected
RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agent.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1924.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
64
"
Rpossibility of FROM ANTWERP, LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, TFRANCIS CAIRD HOGG ia the Firm
LONDON AND STRAITS.
of TAIT & CO, Amor, Cruel as Dre-mber, 12
NOTICE.
Team
or Bist
of
THE. Interst
Responsibility and TAIT & CO. Forsters, Pessed as on 31st Deernber, 199
70
TAIT & CO., „A MOY.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY THE
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS Company will hel the Offices of the Company, S. GRURGE'S FONNALNOR ROAD, DO "BONDING, NO
WEDNESDAY, the c APRIL, 192, at of receiving a 1ock A, for the purpose Statement of Accounts and the Report of the
Managers for the year ended
st
ber. Auditors,
193, and electing a Consulting
The
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the id April, 1994, antil Wednesday, the 30th April, 1924, both dan inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Managers.
6601
A BALL UNDER the PayuONAGE OF LADY STURAK In Aid of
ST. DUNSTAN'S
Will be held at
THE CITY HALL
Ou
FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH, 1924, at 0.15 M. TICKETS $4.00 each, esa be had from-
Mes. S. Horie, Chiter Road; .. The Anderson Music Co., Jee House St The Hosaxosa HOTEL,
The Kowloon HOTEL
[448
MONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION. SIXTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, at 915 P.M. .
AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENTS:
15 ROUND CONTEST JON THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHANNONSUIT OF THE COLONY AND TEX HONGKONG Exchange, BROKERS' ASSOCIATION'S BELT:
CIPO, CALLAGHAN &
BomIndier BARTON,
One Bastiawrient, Two Waterweight, Two LIGEHEIGHT, Oxe FeatherweJAST,/
Each of Six Rounde
BOOKING at MOUTHIE'S:
Members on the 24th April, 1924. General Public from the th April, 1924. USUAL PRICES.
CHEUNG CHOW.
[640
MODERN Cottage to Let, Furnished, from May at Two Bedrooms, Large Bitting Toom, Garden. Near Bathing Beach. Write C, c/o Hongkong Daily Preu.
The Steamship - BESALDER." TONSIGNRES of Cargose hereby inform
ed that all Goods are bring landed at their risk into the hazardown ander ertra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf wharves, delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will admitid after the Goods have left the Godowan, aul si Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th issant, will be sal jret to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Underaguel na or below ith
resist. May, or they will not b
All broke, chafed and damned Goods ärato be left in the Godowns, where they will be rantined on the 9th instant at 10a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effectel. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Apeute Hongkong, 1st April, 1924."
S.S. PAUL LECAT." «
677
SERVICES-CONTRACTUELS DR3 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Car from MARSEIL-
CON LES, &c., also Cargo ex. “COM-
MISSAIRE PIERRE LECOCQ" fram HAVRE, COGNAC, de, in connection Are hereby informed with above, Steamer
that their foods with the exception of Opinn Treasure and Valuables are being andel and wore at their risk into the Go dews of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golown Co., Lu, Kowloon, whence delivery may be out
yle oblained inmuiately after landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarder on suleku intimation is oived from the Consignees before NooN, TO-DAY, nesting it to be lamled here.
Billa Lading will le countersigned by the Undersigned. Gols emaining unclaimed after the 8th April, 19, at Noos, will be Mabject to rent and landing charges.
Alimud be sent in to me on or before the 1st May, 1924, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Monday, the 29th utt. at 10 am, by Meer, Godlanl & Dongas.
No Fire Insurson has been effectel.
.R. RODENFUSER.
Aeting Agent Hongkong, 21st April 1924.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship AUSSA.”-
1679
FRO TRIESTE, VENICE, SPALATO, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSATA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godoras of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Golown Co., Ltch, at Row. loon, whence and/or from the whartes delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 21st instant
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godo, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th instabt, will be subject to reat
All Clains gainst
the Steamer mast be presented to the Lindsigned on or before the oth proz., or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the loss, where they will t examined on the 26th inst., at 10 'was, by our Surveyor, Mesure. Gupko & DOGLAS No Fire Insurance been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 214 April, 1921.
}
|
ING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD.
LOST.
PPLICATION has been made to this Company to be to the Elon. Mr.CHAU KIU KI, of Hongkong, 5 Duplicate Certifi cate for Two Thousand Five Hundred Share in this Company
numbered 00554, 00555, 00556, 60557, 00538, upon statement that the 100555, 0055748, Original Certificates Non. At, 00537, 60158 dater
Eh January.
.1924, togeth with relative Transfer els attached, bave IS been LOST or 31ISLAID and NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that it within Thirty Dags from the Date bervef No Claim or Re presentation in respect of auch Original Certi nicates are made to this Company, we will then proced to deal with such Application.
For HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILDING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY. LTD., EDWARD I. RAYMOND.
Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1924,°
TO BE SOLD.
MALL TANNERY at MA TAU KOM, KewLoos, together with Plant and Machinery and Sterk of Chemicals. Ana Also Plot of approximately 200 mq. ft.
adjoining the Tamery. Ana: approximate 1800 mp. ft.
Apply "PERCY SMITH, SETH & PLEMING,
#5, Des Your Rond Central 4713
(Bank of Canton Huilding).
FOR SALE.
9,00 B.H.P. POWER PLANT, HIS Plant consists of the following, all in' Working Onter, basag just really been in Full Use:→
(4) Font Mon" Gas Provinces espable af generating 100,000 cubic fort of Gax per bour of 140 BT.U. per cubic foot complete with Washers, Cooling Tower, Serabbers, Centrifugal Cleaners, Blower Motor Piping, etc. Coal Elevator and Charging feat.
(m) Two Cockeril Horizontal 4-cylin ber
FINEST
OLD BROWN
BRANDY
is Unsurpassed as a Liqueur.
Exquisitely Mellow, and of Fine Aroma; Delightful
Palate.
to
the
(Blends Deliciously with
Watson's Dry Ginger Ale).
&
A. S. WATSON &
LTD.,
CO.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants
Phone 618.
Hongkong Office: LA, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street,
100
The Daily Press.
FLY SONO
AMERICA AND THE
PHILIPPINES...
1024
22A
"
Two Chinese passengers- diedi on the 1.5% the American majority in the Supreme Conet, the administration of the affairs Hop" Way, one from consumption and of the Philippine Islands is practically one from heart failure, during the voyago in the hands of the Filipinos. As Senator of the vesel from Swatom to. Hongkrag. BASANTT, who visited the islands a fow months ago, expressed it “independence- is already here and is being enjoyeď as freely as in the United States,"
The Filipino politicians, however, are aiming
at complete separation front America and recognition of the Philip
And pines
Sovereign State :
A coal thief was prccated in the to year en- that aspiration appears. bodied in the Bill which has just Taumati Police Court yesterday and eentoneal to fourteen days hard labour, - been drafted. The cables, however, in- dieste that a number of tastie amend was arrested at Tai-knk-pub, eirry-
the . These ing coal in two-barkes on a bamboo pok, ments will be offered to will aim at securing some guarantee that the Philippines will not be exploited
The master of a bishing junk was fined One amenderent hy any other Power,
*3 the Marine Magistracy, yesterday, would expressly prevent the Philippines
by Lieut.-Commander Conway Fake, for with from negotiating any agreement
asing his junk as a trading jank without another Power that might impair her
the necessary. Beener. lienee for n independent standing. Other amending junk costs $3.50 while that for
The cases of notifiable disease notified to the Medical Officer of Health last week were: Small-pox 9 (0⋅ deaths); enteric,,' fewer p' death); cerebrospinal fever, 312 leaths); puerperal fevers i.
1
a trading junk »- $95.
ments require that the Philippines shall afeguard at present hond issues and give assurances that new debts will not
The Secretary of the Royal Hongkong he contracted beyond the ability of the Golf Club make an appeal in our ad. islands to "pay. Cu behalf of the War yeytisement columns today to armbere and Navy Departments amendments will who have got absady done so to register he offered providing for military bases, themes of their Indy relatives who and it is reported that these provisions desire to use the courses and the Club will be similar to the fense privileges bouses. The advertisement includes a 1 oti- holding in Cuba It is stated that the fention to Indy golfers other than relatives United States will not demand any com- of members.,
mercial preferences. The Administration. we read, is giving serious consideration
The Hongkong Stock Exchange and the
to the matter of the constitutionality of Sharebrokers' Association have suspended Senator the "outside" issue of their daily quota- alienating American territory. WILLIS, Chairman of the Senate Comtion lists in order to discourage operations mittee on Territories, who is framing the!
by interlopers" Ice House Street was proposed new Philippine Bill, assertsysterday full of rumours regarding the that the claim of inalienability, is inapproposed formation of the third (inter- plicable to the Philippines because, the
NAVAL WEDDING · AT: WEIHAIWEI.
Islands are not a territory incorporated tational) brokers and jobbers associa in the United States, differing in this tion. "No debuite action by the outside respect from Porto Rico. He says that up as yet heen taken. this view is supported by a long line of legal decisions. But the claim is contest- ed, and it is argued that no right is restel in Congress to alicante territory. whether incorporated or not, without a However, mandate from the people. there would probably be Ettle difficulty in getting such a mandate if Congress expressed itself strongly in favour of the alienation.
Adding at Weihaiwei is a rare occur. xtzlt', and the marriage on April 12th of Lieut. G. P. Claridge, of H.M. Salmarize Flotilla, to Miss Margaret E Bor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. LA Beer, well-known as among the oldest residents of the port was an event that
xerted much local interest.
FIL
Mr. C. R. Burnett presided at the organ and three hymas were sung during
lend the service" Lead us, Heavenly Father, us," "O perfect Love," aui. Praise the Lord! :
Iyo hearens ado
The American community in the islands has frequently expressed in resolutions
The erremony was conducted by the adopted at public gatherings its strong Rer. C. R. Burnett, M.A., at St. John's MARRIAGE
opposition to the abandonment of the Church, Port Edward, which had been tastefully decorated by the ladies of the CLARIDGE-BEER-At St. John's Church, Philippines by the United States. The part with marguerite and daffodils, The Weihaiwe, on April 12th, by the Rev. last card in the controversy is played by mainly contributed by Mr. Rassell Browa GR Barnett, M.A., LL GILBERT the Jonite Timex, which has addressed from Government House gardens.
church was well filled with friends of the 'PALMER CLARIDGE, RN., son of the late, Mr. J. G. AKID and Mrs to the Chairman of the Senate Com bride and bridegroom, including a number CLARIDGE, of Streatham, London, toatee the following inquiry: Should of officers of H.M.S. Dimele, the only MARGARET ETHEL, elder daughter of Congress, abandoning all other obliga hip at present at Weihaiwri.
The bride, who was given away by her and Mrs. H. L BEER of Mr.
tions and considerations, decide it is to father, looked charming in a simple gown Weihaiwe.
the interests of continental Amerienhs to of white brocaded satin, the veil being withdraw sovereignty from the Philip arranged with a wreath of orange blossom. EC.pines, with a provision for adequate he carried a banquet of pale pink and compensation of local Americans who white carnations and was attended by her young ister, Miss Eileen Beer, who wore
Lieu have given their lives and whose positions becoming dress of pale maure taffeta
pory of violets. and interests in the Philippines constitute and carried
A. E. H. Cameron, R.N., acted as "best. their all, would they over be compensated man." The bride's mother was in silver- should the rourts ultimately decide that grey and carried a bouquet of freezias. withdrawal by Congress is illegal? We Tanden. Double Acting Type Gas Eng
have seen nothing in the cables relating ines, 1,000 RH.P. each and Two same
to any provision for the compensation of type 2-cylinder Engines of 500 B.H.P.
Real Americans, but we have no doubt each, all the above made by RICHARDSON WESTGARTH & CO., England. Eazizes Plant,
that this aspect of the question wili Him." The bridal party left the coura complete with Air Starting Electric Ignititon, Water Cooling AMERICAs cables to the Manita papers claim due consideration while the Bill March" to pass beneath an arch of grom- Pamp sal Motor, Tuming Gear, shop that the agitation for the indepen-is under discussion, though we question et swords formed by fourteen of the Motor, elt. (C) Two Dypupon by "Die Kran & Co., dence of the Philippines is approaching whether the expectations of loent Ameri-bridegroom's brother ofhers,
The Insular Affairs
Through the courtesy of Mr. J. Clark, A decisive stage.
cuns in this connection will be realised. England, having an output of 750
the reception was held at the King's K.. each st0 volts when driven at Committee at Washington has drafted a
They are in much the same position, say Hotel Annexe, which had been beautifully Two Similar 190 revelations, also
as the Americans who were in the Treaty decorated for the occasion by Mr. A. Dynamos of 37 K.W. each, complete Bill which will test the opinion of Con with Switch-boards, and Instrumente,gress on the subject. Everybody is aware
one floral screen, surmounted by a silver that the Filipinos are keen to get poli-ports of Japan when the Powers surren-Whittaker. Standing in front of a handh dered their extra-territorial jurisdiction bell which was presented by Mrs. Niven, For further particulars, apply to
tienl independence, and there is a strong
there. No compensation was paid to the happy couple received the congratula
Tho eleancut in the United States favourable
American or other foreign settlers in ions of their numerous friends
bride's health was proposed by Mr. W. to granting this concession for diverse
Russell Brown, the Offer Administering those ports when the sovereignty over reasons. The United States Government, from the time of its occupation of the tent was surrendered by the Powers in the Government. islands in 198, has stood pledged to Japan; none wils paid by China in respect Each successive of the private vested interests of the Krant independence. President of the United States since Japanese and other furcia residents
at time has re-iterated the, pledge in when Tsingtao was surrendered, and we to England per s... Plassey, leaving in n Que form or snother. Twenty years ago have yet to learn that any provision has few weeks. Praotically the whole resident those present were His Honour W. Russell President Roosevelt declared the Fili-been made for " adequate compensation community attended the reception. Among pino people at that time to be utterly of foreign residents in connection, with Brown and Mrs. Russell Brown, Capt. G. Wyatt-Smith, Surgeon Commander, Me- all, or of building up a civilisation of In such circumstances we may expect Cloy, R., and Mrs. McCloy, Commander incapable of existing in independency at the rendition of Weihaiwei to China Hopwood, C.EE, R.N., Mr. and Mrs. tion; Price must be Beasonalde-Beply to Post their own. But he added: frily to see vigorous opposition offered by the Ridley, R.N., and Mr. and Mrs. Tusoik
atí
MESS BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente, The Taivos DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING
Co., & Hoxokong, Lin, -- Hongkong, Sik Karch, 1324
[542
4
PREPAID WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for Box-YL
WAVINUIT, BU in our cand
ANTED TO BUY A Second-hand
Office Hox 472.
POLA NEGRI
IN
"PASSION."
SUPER PRODUCTION - PRICES
TO DAY TILL FRIDAY.
THE CORONET.
1
Filipinos to proposals to adequately compensate Americans "whose positions
to the strains of Lohengrid's Wedding
The reception was followed by dancing. during which List. and Mrs. Claridgs left for their honeymcon, which will be spent at Peking preparatory to their journey
helieve we can help them to rise higher and higher in the scale of civilization and of capacity for self-government, and and interests in the Philippines constitute | THE COMPOSER OF TIPPERARY, “ most earnestly hope that in the end they their all." And what about the residents
The composer of the world-famnu Vig It's a long way to Tipperary bus juist will be able to stand, if not entirely of other nationalities, who have" staked
Much relation to the their all in the Philippines? Would they died Few songs bars ever had such a alone, yet in United States as Euha juw standa" have an equat claim with the Americans to vogue as this, and certain's none wid live through the Great War. It was, indeed, His successor, Prosident TAFF, who spoke lequate compensation"? It would, in longer in the memory of those who passed from intimate acquaintance with the any case, be an extremely difficult matter the British war-song-sung by the “Old
acide what would be adequate com Contemptible,red their Flug and
by every man (an). problem, acquired as the first Civil pensation in the circumstances, seeing woman) who Governor of the Islands, expressed the that foreign residents would certainly try, and the souls of thing conttries to which Britain, lent her aid. Tipper opinion that the Philippines would not be free, utxler any decision that may he
few month La fit for self-government for one or two arrived at, to reside in the Philippines ary" was first sung in the Christmas pan
and carry on business. If the adequate tainimes of 1913, and within
of local Americana is had captured the people of the United xenerations." But concession after con compensation" cession has been made to the Filipinos insisted upon, as a condition of the grant Kingdom as well as the soldiers of the Con- towards "the goal at which they aim, of full independence, we anticipate that Linent. The author of this wonderful mage. it will be a long time get before any ching song. Mr. Henry James Williams nutil today, with the exception of the material change is made in the present who was burn in Birmingham, was n
eripple I Governor-General, the Vice-Govrynor and political status of the island.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.