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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

KOWLOON CANTON. RAILWAY

(Baris SECTION).

NOTICE:

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED TRALY from NON- "Jon":"SUNDAYS #PUBLIC HOLI- DANTS will be DISCONTINUED until further Notice-Tin-wili-not be served on the Noom. Train from Kowloon after, the 2AVE INSTANT and until further Notice.

H. P. WINSLOW,

Kowkon, 20th May, 1924. '..

WANTED.

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His Trade Berks Con AMBURG Skippers with. Intimate

Rection with FIRM of Good Standing for the Sale of Genua Articles and Purchase of China Produce

Box No. 801

dlo Bensking Daily Press Office,

801)

PA

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PUBLIC AUCTION. „

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, 26th day of May, 1924,

3 F... at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of His ExcLENCY THE GOTZANGE of One Lot of CROWN LAND st Mount Cameron in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 73 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIK MET THE KING, for one farther term. of to years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of care.

Registry No.

Loewlity.

Henndary Mawareness,

spec, Fees, Abomi

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAE & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER

KASHGAR.

ARMITED HUS&Kong on 17th May, 1924, Fox ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA,.

PORT SAID, COLOMBO A

STRAITS.

JOSSIGNEES of Cargo by the above, named Trusel are hereby informed that their foods are being lande Fand placisi Ay TR ax in the Hongkong, mad Kowloon Wharf and tiadown Company's- Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery ca be obtained as the Goods landed.

Goods will be landed her unless Optional instructions have been given

to the con trary six hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, inchuling date of arrival will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance

are

surance will be effected by us in whatever Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Coignees, and

Company's

ya Surveyora, Mesars, GODDARD * Detatas, at 10 AM, on Mondays and Thursday.

the

All Claims must be presented within ten days

W

INTIMATONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 216T,

E have This Day MOVED ar Of

o the "ASIATIC BUILDING," SECOND FLOOR.

HAZELAND & GONELLA, 7383

Architects.

“NOTICE.

TOTICE 13-HEREBY GIVEN that the The Power of Attorey grated to MR. JOHN RYDERS HINDMARSH has This Day been Revokal,

THE ASIATIC TRADING CORPORA

TION, LIMITED. Beagtorg, 10th May, 1934.

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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING CLOSE INTRIES for the FOURTH EXTRA

12 octock Noor, oa HONDAY YOUR MAY, 1924, instead of Saturday, Biru May, 1924.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary-

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB-

THE THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING

will be held (weather permitting) at Harry VALLEY on SATURDAY, SHTY MAY, 1924, commencing at 3.x. The First Bell will be Rusg at 200 Par.

The Charge for Admission to the Publis

will be $3. Enclosure

Solders and Sailors in uniform Half Price. Members as advised that they must show

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, their Season Tickets to obtain Admiwion to

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY THE FORTY-THIRD

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS

will be hell at the Ofices of the Undersigned ca FRIDAY, THE MAY 1934, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with ► Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1923

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd May, 1964, both days inclusive inte JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Agents, Hongkong, 5th May, 1924.

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WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL OF FRIDAY, 25 MAY, 1994, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to the 29th Feb rozry 1924

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company' will be CLOSED from the 14th May to 3rd the May, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

HO. HOLT.

Managing Director. Hongkong, 9th May, 1924,

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LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SECOND ANNUAL-ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS will be held at the Husexose HOTEL, OH MONDAY, 26TH MAY, 1924, at Noos

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED From 19th May, 1924, to 26th May, 1924, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Director,

KANN. JORDAIN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1924,

the Members Enclosure.

Each Member has the right of introducing 1 Non-Members to the Members Enclomirs, Tickets for w

whom can be obtained from Mewt

MAY 3RD LINSTEAD & Davis at $3-each up to FRIDAY, The Stewards invite the Lailies of Hangteng

press

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to be

THE HONGKONG: JOCKEY CLUB.

RAFT Pingraames and Entry Farme for D

the FOURTH EXTRA BACE MEETING 10 be held on SATURDAY, the 7TH, and MONDAY, 9 JUNE, 1924 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the BACK Canase, HONGKONG Clus and Catsewar Bar STABLE

Entries Clow on 24th May, 1924 (782.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD." TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the STR MAY 1924 10:00 x., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Ascounts for the year ended 30th April 1924

NANNUAL ORDINARY, GENERAL

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 21st May, to Wednesday, 8th May, 1924 both days

iselaxive.

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JOHN D. HUMPHRATS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th May, 1934,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG SKÅREBROKERS

THE

ASSOCIATION.

following are Members of the above Amocistian

J. F. GLOME

A. IL: CARKOLL M. ARAZACK. ·- JW. Kev.

W. 3. CARECHA

O. KITCHELL

•Y

YUNG PAK

F. M. IL SOAKIN

HI E. EDWARIM,

6. V. YVANOVICH

A. P. GREAVES, H. M: H. EMAIL STU KON CHE HARRT 1). Odell Soo Pra Smo

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By Onler of the Committee,

J. W. KEW, Hongkong, 12th May, 1924.

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE,

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPI), (UNITED NETHErlands Navigation Co).

HOLLAND-DOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA-LANE); NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURGʻAND BREMEN,

THE Steamship

of the Steamer's arrival here, after which dateT

they

cannot be recognised.

t

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, geti

MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1924.

(802

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

CON

MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP. LONDON AND STRAITS.

BENVENUE "/

The mahip BEN MONSIGNEES of Cargo aire hereby inform

d that all Goods are being funded at their risk into the hazarduns and/or catra hazardous Godowns of the HONOLONG AND KOTLOGY Wease & GoDOWN. CORTANY, FTD., whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained,

thy Goods

No Cisize will be simitted

bar left, the Godoras, and all Goods renaming undelivered after the 29nf

10 rent.

inst

subject

All Claians against the Steamer must be to the Undersigned on or before the prosented ith Juno, or they will not be recognized.

All breken, chated, and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godowas, where they will be

ised on the 23rd instant, st 10 1

Na Fue Inarance has been effected

Bills of Lading will be coun

GIBB. LIVINGSTON &

Agents.

Bangkong, 17th May, 1824.

WANTED'.

LTD.

1790

TOUSE OR FLAT-Furnished, PEAK

HDZBICT Early Nest Year,

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HO

Apply

SIMPSON,

CHARTERED BANK.

ON SALE.

TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS 2 of the MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for Berion :1923.

SPRICE

Borised by the Members.

MOUDERKEEK" having arrived from the shore porta, Consignees of Cargo By Her are motitial that all Goods are. being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Galowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Co., Lu, whence sad or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

-1924,

floods not rivarod by the Dinl May,

will be subject to rent.

All broken, eliafel mai dama sai package are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd May, 134, at 10.

• May

by alexont Goddard & Honglas

NOTICE

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

HE. following are Members of the above TH

Exchangu

LAMMENT, H. A."

ABRAHAM, E. ALVES, A., Ai. BAGBAN, J.T. BESJARLY, V: BIRKETY, CROGERER, N.V. A. ELLE, EL EXPAN Gött.b, J.

D.

LOG R. T...

NUM, A PART, IS. ProMI," R. Form, Gro, H.

PO GUTTEKLIS, ▲ A

E. M. RAYMAND, Hocan, T. F.

SILVA, PM. N. la Surtu, F. R. KewLFRED

_____ Lammert, GED, P. Trier, P.

By Order of the Committee,

A. NISSIM,

Secretary Hangkong, 4th May, 1921

NOTICE.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

FAGI

Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, and Miss Mary Ho Tung, have taken up reai- dence at Gate House, Sandy lane, North- wood, Middlesex

of their being respected, either by them selves or their successors, or even to pay their just debts What is worse, is that the Central Government has no intention either of attempting to perform these or any other elementary functions of Govern ment.It cannot be too strongly

the existing lawlessness, c said that if ruption, and impotence continue to triks fied in the Colony last week and tex ne that eat of foreign trade in China in deaths from the disease memo recurlést. ten years there will be little tenda lett Four cases of diphtheria, and four deaths. except within the Treaty ports, and Chion

cor-

There were 8 cases of small-pox noti

The Spirit of the will have relapsed, into the condition were notified, and & deaths octures, fron

Empire

It is that unbroken Even- ness that is so much appreciated in DEWAR'S. It is produced by the skilful blending of whiskies-old and ample-DEWAR'S is simply a mingling of good things

Dewar's

WHITE

and

LABEL

VICTORIA VAT '

as supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons

By Royal appointment to llis Majesty The King.

SOLE AGENTE:

S. WATSON &

CO, LTD.,

Wine and Spirit Merobaata

LBLISHED 1841.

BIRTH. MORRISON.At Shanghai, on May 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. C., B. MORTISON, &

BOIL

MARRIAGE.

FARKLING REED In London, en April 17th, ROYDON FARRANT, of Hongkong, to GLADYS REED, of 29, Elvaston place, -SW.

Hongkong Office: 11, Chater Boad London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, May 21st, 1924,

Keck

which twenty years ago was regarded by cerebro-spinal fever. There is a doté no one more than by herself as the most worthy absente of plague in the Colong. contemptible on earth regime of brutal this year.. No ease was reported last militarism, untempered by either culture or justice or respect of other peoples. W Pei-fi was right when he said, that the time had come for the sword to sever this knot The very stones of China or ont for the coming of a man and a deliverer.

The water main supplying the Mount; Kellett, Gough Hill, Mountain View dir tricts has been damnged owing to the

Few European onervers will disagree sinking of a portion of the new matur with Mr. Lasbox when he says that inroad on the Peak due to the heavy rains Being carried any other country the paralytic chaos of Monday Repairs are which in China is strangling alike private out as quickly as possible but in the mean initiative and executive authority, com time residents in the districts mentioned mercial credit military efficiency and are without a direct supply of water. foreign relations would within a few

M. J. J. Chollot, one of the oldest resi weeks produce a revolution. We are not sure that he is correct when he says the dents of the French community at Shang- worst of the trouble in China is that the bal left for France on the Fasi Lerat, Republican officials love to have it During 15 years' service with the French though there is certainly much in the Municipal Council as Chief Engineer, he has been prominently identified with tha situation ta lead countenance to that

development of the Concession. His de parture will be regretted by a large circla of friends.

idea. It is, indeed, dificult to measure the sincerity of the generous aspira- tions to which they, one and all, so

glibly give expression, and one almost As a result of repeated protests from despairs to accing any improvement in the Diplomatic Body, the Ministry of the sitnation so long as the Foreign Foreign Affairs has sent a representative" Powers take the Washington Conference to Nanking, Shanghai and Hangehow to view of China and leave her to work out investigate the illegal taxation, of eigurw her own salvation. We share the view and cigarettes by the Kiangsu and expressed by Sir EDWARD PEARCE when Chekiang authorities. This official has he said that it is unally conceivable that already arrived at Shanghai to cooler with the whole country can be subdued and the local officials. brought under one Central Government

At a meeting of the Cabinet last week.

for many years to come, and that in the circuinstances strong collective action on Dr. Wellington Koo and Admiral Wu Ya the part

t of the Powers to maintain existin pointed out the deplorable condition ing Treaty rights and privileges while the of the roads in Peking, which has recently present disorganisation and chaos pre- been the subject of unfavourable comment. vails would not he detrimental to the by both foreigners and Chinese, and sugg interests of China, and would meet with Bested that part of the proceeds of the

new house, tax should be devoted to in the hearty, though unvoiced approval of the vast majority of Chinese who are now silently suffering all the evils attendant upon Civil War and ill-disciplined mili.

tarism.

Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson sailed from Shanghai last week onboard H.NS. Petersfield for Weihaiwe

"A Railway notice of general intercet, especially to golfers travelling to Fan- Bog, appears among today's advertise menta.

A boatman was drowned at the Chin On Wharf on Monday. He fell into the barbour in attempting to leap from the whart on to his vessel.

A postman was knocked down by a taxi cab on Monday outside the General Post Ofice and was removed to the Gavern- ment. Civil Hospital for treatment.

The Bible-Stady Circle at the Helena May Institute on Fridays, May Sard, 30th, Jane sth, at 10.30 p.m., will be conducted by Rev. GR Lindsay. The meetings are open to all women —Apyr

vinents of roads. This was agreed to by the other members of the Cabinet and it was decided that the matter should immediately he brought to the attention of the proper authorities.

DR. BARNADO'S HOMES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF A REMIT

TANCE FROM HONGKONG..

The following letter has been received by Licut Cdr. Conway Hake, RN.. Har bour Master of Hongkong from the, General Secretary of Dr. Barnacilo's Homes:

DRAK SI, I gratefully acknowledgo your registered Jetter of the 6th March nud on behalf of our Cotineil most heartily thank all at the Harbour Office and the shipping friends who have kindly contributed to the amount, 219 15. 2d.. which you remit. It is generous con- tribution, and very welcome, too, for wo bave a family of 7,000 children to provide for and our funds are constantly in need,

Our Charter is No Destituto Chihi Ever Refused Admission; there is no voting system, no waiting list and no red tape. The neral of the child is the only consideration. During the last 58 years TWO PICTURES OF CHINA.

no fewer than 10,512 children have pass ed through our doors; and we aid to EVERY day and in every way China is

The late Mr. Thomas William Ricbard-¦ our great family at the rate of five per getting better and better, netnally and

son, who spent the greater part of his day from the ranks of child destitution and misery til over the country-Yours not merely by saying so. That is a

life at Swatow and died in London n

sincerely view of China given by the Chinese short time ago left cstate of the gross

CLAUDE WEIGHT- Charge d'Affaires in London in the pages value of £289,362 (net personality, E58,129).

General Secretary.... of the Nineteenth Century—and "After.

Mr. Manut ill lecture on Suul and

CL within ten days after arrival of

the Steamter most be presented Scrip No 1997 for 500 shares Ewo The view of China taken by the Chair-

in writing Steamer, otherwing they not be recognized

No Fire Insurance, will be effected by the Undersigned in any cams whatever

·Bill of Lading will be counterigued by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIIN. Gera Agents.

Hongkong, luth

1024.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1791

"OCEAN, STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

FROM NEW YORK vin-MÁNILA.

per Company's

CONSIGNEES

#CÁLCHAN

Steamer

whereby notified that the Cargo will be dia charged into Holt's What, Kowloon, where it will lie at Cossigaces risk and enbject to terms and conditions of stories at Holt's

will be ready for from

Gedown on

Wharf Too he and after 19th B

Options Cargo will be landol, and

to

unless notice

bar on given prior to Steamer's arrival,

"Ail-broken,” chafed and damaged. Goods are be left in the Goldwas, when they will be 50 iny Taustays and Fridays betwood the hours of 10.4, and Noos within the free storage period.

This

be

No Chairim will be admitted after the Goodie have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining uudislivered after the 28th May, will be subject to rent, MACKED ARA

Claim against prancing Underisme, cu or Wore The 9th June, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effecles), a AMAZBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,S

Agenti Hongtong, kh May, 1924,

$1794

Corror MA Len, in the name of Mr. EZRA man of the Hongkong and Shanghai Spirit at the Hongkong Lodge, The ABRAHAM of Hongkong together with Banking Corporation at the annual meet Theosophical Society, 14, Queen's Road duly executed transier des pointing of shareholders a few months ago was Central, to-day (Wednesday), the 21st

tha maid shame has been Lost: The add shares are the

property of the that The conditions of the co

country, inst., at 0.45 pm. The public are wol Undersigned and application has been duly politically, financially and economically,

-ADUE rade to the Company F For the

of.

Upplicate Servercare HEATI

public is

warned

have grown appreciably worse. Can

Mr. J.Brett, H. acting Commer al Counsellor of Legation, remains at Shanghai while Mr. H. H. Fox, C.MG, ja in England on leave. Mr. C. F. Garstin

st deal those two views of China possibly be ng with the said Sharce without reference to the Undersigned. Any person having any reconciled? Perhaps Sir EDWARD FEARCH knowledge sa to the whereabouts of the mid came near to reconciling them when he

ommunicate with the Un scrip is asked to

with the Under said at Shanghai last week that 44 Pro will act as Commercial Secretary of the signed.

gress, anarchy, corruption and seberous | Legation and will be stationed at Peking, aspirations are fantastically mingled in

No. 2 Ioer House Street.

10-DAY ONLY

2.30, 516, .7.16 AND 9.15 1:30

MAE MURRAY

PEACOCK ALLEY.

FELIX OUT OF LUCK.

NO REAR LIGHTS. KOWLOON BUS DRIVERS FINED.

Two Kowloon motor-bus drivers were fined 85 each by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for failing to have rear lights on their

vehicles

The defendants pleaded that, to the best of their knowledge their lights were burning, and it was not until a polive- man told them so that they knew differ cht

The Magistrate end te did not suppose that the defendants drove their buses, without rear lights just because they wanted to break the regulations, but ha fine them for not being careful enough

the China of today. Certainly one Mr. G E Habbard, First Secretary of needs to be an incurable optimist to the British Legation in Peking, who is ns the Chinese Chargé d'Affaires, at present on furlough in England, has in Lordng does, that Chins is actually been appointed Manager of the Hongkong getting better and better. Mr. Precesix and Shanghai Bank at Peking, in sucres JANDON, a well known meber of the sign to the late Mr. E G. Hillier. staff of the London Day Tringra of haa

In an Easter holiday speech at York, in ascertain whether the lights wore on. rectatly been investigating conditions in the Fromier, Mr. Ramsay MirDonald, China, and he provided a very remarked." Then there is Singapore comment on Mr. CHU's picture of China we hear nothing now. of the outburst in

n he said:

connection with our action concerning: ** Chian's representatives abroad have garan stranged a chorus of laudation of their Singapore, and yet it is said that we are own country which ranks among the most in office and not in power,'

sniezl of expedicats known to diploma the history. No one knows better than

when

NO LUCK!

A Lancashire tenant-farmer had been, induced to visit. Aintree for the first tim in his life and, as the eldest son of his landlord bore the same name, decided to

A Kai Tack motor hus caught fire, in hack Master Robert Being cautious, they that there is to ability whatever on Nathan Road on Monday night, whilst however, he backed it for a place." After the tace one of his friends met him the part of the Central Government to control the manufacture and sale of travelling with a full complement of leaving the course with a vary dejected opium, in afford protection to anyone in passengers, Police whistles were blown expression. What's the matter 1 ho China, native or foreign, to collect the and the vicinity aroused. With the asked, Well, I backed Master Robert for a place," rejoined the farmer. Vand revenues due to them, to exercise author- sign agreements with the least possibility Brigade the blaze was soon extinguished, me money, lad 1"

THE CORONETty of any kind over military rivalries to firal of an engine from the Kowloon Fire the brate has been and won and. I've l:15