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INTIMATIONS
by the advent not only of the motor ear but the motor b There are great possibilities when Canton hankes the roads it is contemplating to ennnect
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SUBJECTS AND BRITISH COMMERCE WATSON'S DRY CINCER 17. Chen's Road Central, WE have THIS DAY REMOVED to ALL THE WORLD OVER
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUE.
"NOTICE
is proposed to again bold Membersz, I
DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNAMENT daring the Sumner Moths, Entri CLOSE on 2k6 JUNE.
Full particulars sed Fatry List will be found wn the Notice Board in the Pavilion.
POSITION "VACANT.
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(ECRETARY-MANAGER WANTED for
a Breeze Cirs in Japan. Appli cants must state Quali£cations and Perione Experience Lúd give Befanom,
Write K.O.L. Y.,
10. Box 134,
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SILFER LOAN 1921
DEMENTIDES COM SRASANat „Tis 1,0),000 195 PER CENT.
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pased at the ANNUAL MEETING of BATEPAYERS on APRIL 1, 1924, the SHANGBAL MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. Hereby Invites Applications for Debentures in the Silver Lean of 1924.
G. E. WARREN & CO. LTD. Sanitary Enginrers, &c.
[800
Hongkong, 5th June, 1924.
LINSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG,
X Exhibition Game of BILLIARDS wille Playel in the InstrCTÉ QA THURSDAY, 19 JUNE, at 6 r.., between Ma. W. W. STEVENSON (Ex l'hampion of Britain)
2.
MRA. LEACH,
Admission-Members and Gnesia, 52.00. Guests must be introduced by seizbejk,
C.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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The Committee of the Hongkong Bruchiare Aaxious to enrol
1a may members as possible and shall be glad i
l if ali thom stesirous of jolning will end in their Names to the Undersigned.
The Submription is 800 pr assam plus $2.00, a year for the Navy" (The official publication).
LM. WHYTE, 24687 Hon. Secretory and Treasurer,
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD), TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Certificate for 5 Shares, numbers 71517-71501 junel on 1st March, 1920, in the Names of THOMAS KIRKMAN DEALY.
THOMAS Rov.
WILLIAM PEARCE, and REV. JOHN KIRK MACONACHIE, has been deciarel LOST and should the Sum (not be produced before 24tis JUNE. 1924, it
shall be deemed Cancelled and of No Elect
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTIL. Hongkong, th June, 1914,
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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY the 19th day of June, 1924, at PM, at the Oars of the Public Works Department, by Orter of HIS EXCEPLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Cheung Shain The Debentures
ares in This Issue will bear In-Wan in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of terest from the Date of Purchase at the Rate of years, commencing frota 1st July, 1999, per cent, per annum. payable on June 30th with the option of newal, at a Crown' and December let in Each Year, scept that Real to be fixed by the surveyor of His the First Payment of Interest will be made on December 31st, 1944.
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The Debattre will be issued at Shanghai 'T'1.95 per caut, and will be Redeemed at Par under the operation of a Sinking Fund on December 31st. 1954, but may be Redeemed by the L'encil in whole or in part on December 31st, 1934, ar ne say Subsequent Date, subject to the Council
giving Sir Calendar Months
Notice in the Haicipal Govell and the public Press of Shanghai.
The Scrip will be imel in Degoraipations of Sh. Th, 5,000, Sh. Th. 1, Sh. Th. 500 and Sh. Ele to suit the cantenience p Applicants.
Tayment will is acknowledged by Provisio na Receipt
t pending issue of the Serip.
The Cost of Telegram and all other Charges
in connection with Applications for Debentures
by the Applicant.
are a Forms can be cutain) from the
Application Lood Ore of the HONGKONG ANT SHANGHA BANKING CORTONATION, or from the Tr and "Comptroller.. SHANGHA MUNICIPAL Corsen, Administration Buill. Shanghai, to whom all Huquiries shoull be abdressed,
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NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of A. S. WATSON & COM PANY, LIMITAD will be held of the Hox KONG HOTEL Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong on SATURDAY, the LIST DAY OF JUNB, 1924, at 1130 back in
MAJESTY TUK KING, for one "further tera of 24 years lets three days,
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OF THE
LOT.
PARTICULARS
Boundary Menurut
No. of Bals
Begislay No,
Locality.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tee! rende
Upwet Price
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPK NAME.
T. H. G: BRAYFIELD, of Hongkong. I, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in con sequence of the prevent Name being unruitable, have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 4 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894
of ****pect the "Ship
Official Scor of Wilmington Dela COMMERCIAL tonnage 1,690 Number tons, register tonnage 115 tons, heretofore owed by TER COMERCIAL Scott S.S. Co.. Lre for the pertalacion
to Change her Same to "HOK
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lav her registered in the New Name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by mes
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Any objections to the proposed Change of Name must be sent to the Registrar of Ship ping at. Hongkong within Ser Days from the appearanos of This Advertisement
Its dryness and aroma are features which give this drink the popularity it deserves.
"PYERIS"
ANNUAL" INSPECTION OF POLICE AWARDS FOR BRAVERY AND,
ZEALOUS SERVICE. THE SMARTEST BIT OF POLICE WORK DURING HE'S ADMINISTRATION.
His Excellency the Governor (Sir RF Stubbs, K.C.M.G.) made his annual inspection of the local police · fores
"on the other, "An enormous field is open-
ing, up in China for the motor-vehicle, ! now that public attention" is being in- creasingly concentrated on the need of
"Good: Ronda Mare ALE roads, A
tent" was organised, some" jears ago, with headquarter, we believe, in Shangfesterday afternoon at Central Polico parade, comprising 60 Europeans, GO hai, and its propagandn appears to be Station. There were nearly 300 men, on having an important influence. Cities in Indians, local Chinese, 100 Northern many parts of China are being linked Chinese, and 17 Indian ships! guards. by wide Funds. But it needs to be in addition the foul Fire Brigade was pressed, on the makers of these roads
well represented. that they will be of very little use unless they are properly maintained. Writing in a Peking paper a little while ago a European who had been ou four months' tour in China and Japan wrot that he found "maloos" which had been
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER
Healthful and Refreshing. Blends excellently with Whisky.
WATSON'S STONE GINGER BEER
Prepared by a process of partial fer mentation which gives it the distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.
"FORMAZONE "
in open The parade was drawn square formation under the command of the Captain Superintendent of Police (the Hon. Mr. F. D. C. Wolfe). Other senior police officials on parade were
constructed in the vicinity of some of the Mr. P. J. Wodehouse, C.LE. (Depity Superintendent of Police), Mr. C. G. Concessions in China in a shocki Perday (Assistant Director of Criminal state, making then a standing disgrace Intelligence), and Mr. J. Kerr (Second to the administration." Roads are had Assistant Superintendent of Police). The Lenough in Japan, but be found themFire Brigade contingent was in charge
inaitely superior to any in China out of Mr. E C.. Brooks. side the Settlements. It will be a long
The parade was witnessed by a number; time we fear before the local authorities of prominent residents, including Mrs.
in China become reconciled to such ex-| E D. C. Wolfe, Commodore . E penditure on roads as is necessary to: Grace, the Roa, Mr. P. H. Holyonk, the keep them in a condition, which will Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, the Hon. Mr. compare with the reads of Hongkong Chow Siù, Ki, Lieut.-Commander H. E and haughai, but if roads are to be Worthington, Mr. and Mrs. Li Ping and made at all it is essential that adequate others. provision should be made for their pro-
His Excelleney arrived before 4.30 p.10.
which the (lood Roads Association panied by his A.D.C. Capt. R. Neville), Possesses the characteristic stimulate inaintenaner. This is a matter over and or alighting from his ear, accom- ing and refreshing qualities of should exercise the utnut vigilance. I was accorded a very smart, salute hy Champagne; it has, a The Municipal Authorities will need con- those on parade. His Excellency for the stant watching in this respect. Even in next three-quarters of an hour spent delicious flavour.
Canton where the Municipality, wishes an extremely busy time inspecting the to le regarded as a model, the coinments various contingents, displaying a keen of the motorist critic wo have referred interest in those men on parade whose to were to the effect that the roads built left breasts were bedecked with ribbons.
Phone 436.
Phone 436.
Datel at Hongkong, this 19th day of James A. S. WATSON
1924.
878).
(Signed), T. H. G. BEAYFIELD,'
FOR SALE.
EVEX Passenger BUICK TOURING SOAR 1921 Model Newly Paint, New Tyres. New Top. Distaa cofenal -18,00 miles. Engine and Chair in First-class condition. Demonstration upon Request Price upou Application.
VACUUM OIL COMPANY, King's Building Telephone No. 225].
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DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
PARTICULARS Auction to be bold of
TO LET AT WEIHAIWEI
YOMFORTABLY Faraishal ROOMS with
Boarl. To Let at present.
Apply
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the FORENOON when the Subjit ResolutiNDAY, the 10th day of June, 1924, will be proposed Special Resolutions,
atra, at the Others of the Public Works Department, by Order of His FXCELLENCE THE Tennis GOVERNO of One Lat of CROWN LASU at Sham Shui fa in the Colony of Hongkong, for
1. That the authorised capital of the Company (which is now) $900,000 consisting of 1,000 Shares of the Nominal Value of S1 each of which the whole have been issued be increa term of 75 years, commencing from fxt faly, in $1,500,000 by the creation of 170,000 kuli-
1898, with the option of renewal sta Crown Rent
nual saaren of the Nominal Value of S1 each to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY TOY Much New Shares (object an heinafterKING, for one further term of 24 pears leve mentioned) to be issued at such time
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ties three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
and an much terms and conditione in every Hosal of Directori cxxpect ds the Company's may think it and to muk (subject as berein after mentioned) as in the date of allotment for lividend and in all other respecte pari pursu with the shares constituting the company's proment capitul.
That there be offered at par in the first instance to the meinters of the conany who on the 7th day of July, 1924 are registered in the dimmpany's Register as holders of the waid 90,000 shares our new share for every complete nani ber of three old shares held by the respectively. and so that on acceptance of the offer the nominal amount of și due is, resquet of each new whare khalf be payable as to the of such new sum of 5 part theof, the first day of November, 12 and as to the Bun of 8, the balance therof on the the 1st day of May, for 3. That
trusi offer
uy antice penying the amber of shares L which the maber is valitied al
limiting
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a time within which the offer, if not accepted
by the member ou behalf of hawelf or his will deemed to be declined
and that the Collpany Bound of Director be
Registry No.
Goonlity.
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met, fast, AbOUR
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE PUBLIC AUCTION
at liberty to fix to such time and (in case of VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Upps Pelen
Ampers whose place of address is not inituate at ÄUSTIN AVENUE, KOWLOON.
to extend it inch date or dates an
they may think fit.
4. Tha
по shareholder shall be entitled to zo
of a Traction of an wlditional share is
pect
t of a
f any old share or shan hell by stich
shareholler.
That mutil such time as the all new Share shall be fully paid up they shall vi
the aid: B0,000 old: shar, only rank for dividend in proportion to the ratio borne by the amount raul up theron ta respect of the zominal value theroof to the full nominal value ($10) thierrof,
and known as Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, &
, Ahsai Villus an
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION
MONDAY,
the 7TH DAY of JULY, 1924, at 12 o'clock
NON IN ONE LOT!
Messi, LAMMEET BROS, Auctioneers, At their Auction Boons in Dude!! Street, The Property commista of →→
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that & further, EXTXAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will ALL THOSE picose ne parcels of ground be held at the Husoguse Hures, Psider Strettuate at Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong aforma un MUNDAY, the 7th day JULY, and respectively regisrsi in the Land Ofice 1924, at 11,3ufque in the FanExous for the KOWLOON INLAND LOTS No. 1171 - parpom of revising a report of the preceding and 1112 together with the nestages or
at the above mentioned meeting pad confirming if thought St mentioned remilations..
the slow. Special Resolutions
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the company will be CLOSED from Saturday: the 25th day of June, 1924 to Monday, the 7th day of July, 1924, (both days inclusive) during which? penbi ng transfer of shares can be registered..
Duted the 11th day of June, 1924.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managem.
tenements erections and buildings thereon.
Particulars sud · Comi·litious of "Kale may be obtained either from
from
MES DEACONS,
1, Des Vinur Houd Central, Honkong, the Ventor's Solicitors,
MESSEN LAMMENT BROM-
„the Auctioneer
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M. NIVEN,
WETHAIWEL
TO LET. EGINSLAND WEST, No. 20, PYAR Rean. Eight-roomed HOUSE with Court attached.
Apply to
Box No. 781,
o Hongkong Daily Press,
WANTED.
AXPERIENCED TYPIST. Knowlegs of E shorthand preferred. Apply in writing
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jo Dongkong Daily Prean.
CAFE WISEMAN'S
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HOME MADE CHOCOLATES
$2.00 per 16.
FRESH EVERY MORNING.
MADE BY OUR EUROFETY CONFECTIONER..
LANY CRAWFORD, LTD
COMMENCING TO-DAY,
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WTH.
to
MILTON HILLS, ELLIOTT DEXTER BYLVIA BREAME, MYRTLE STEDMAN
FLAMING YOUTH.
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CO, LTD.,
ARRATED WATER" MANUFAC»
TURERS.
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC
The Daily Press.
"Hoxeroxo, Jexe 120, 1024
at great expense are now in a shocking the Wei-Hai-Wei mon and the Fire condition and are a standing disgrace to
Brigade men His Excellency, evinced in
the Municipality. While such things can special interest. Then there was a lung
to be presented for · he said of the new, roads that have been list of medals constructed in China, the development; bravery and realaus service. To each of the parket for motor-driven vehicles | recipient his Excellency was equally raust be slow indeed.
Six bandred pawnshops are affected by the strike at Canina, against the new licence.five
Flagon is still described as spread ing at Canton, Several cases are being reported daily.
..Five Chinese, one of whom grinned cheerfully throughout the proceedings were each furd 83, or five days imprison- ment in default by Mr. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy, yesterday for playing fantin.
ROAD MAKING IN CHINA. Some statisties published in an American päper regarding the number of motor driven vehicles now, in China afforded In our advertisement columns to-day excuse for the caption that "China is the Shanghai Municipal Council an- orming her methods of travel." ft nounces the ate of debentures for a will not be disputert that the advent of million Shanghai Taels at 95 per cent.,, the motor-car is having an important carrying interest at the rate of e per educational influence on the Chinese cent per annum, payable half-yearly. public, regarding the need of good road
Inja.y to one passenger resulted communications. It is only about twelve when a bus belonging to "the" Kowloon years ago, we believe, that the first Motor Bus Company overturbed in motor car made its appearance in Peking. Nating Road, on Tuesday. The injury
but the shocking condition of the public thoroughfares in the capital, made the
man, who is the manager of a Chines knitting factory in Portland Street, has prospect of " reforming method of been admitted to the Government Civil travel there very unpromising until the Hospital agent of a firm of American' autoinohile
courteous, pinning on the much coveted medallion and finishing up with a word of congratulation and a hearty hand- shake.
At the tonelusion of the review his Excellency briefly addressed the inen on parade.
The police, he said, had had a bard year's work, toade all the more arduous by the additional duties in connection with piracies, which he earnestly hoped they would be relieved of at a tot far distant date. During the year there had courage shows by members of the force been many instances of bravery and of which one of the most outstanding was the bravery of the Yaumati police Inst December. He referred cially to this instance because he considered it to be the smartest bit of polier work carried out since his arrival in the. Colony, have to congratulate every-. body for all they have, done and I thank your, Gentlemen, for your services and I know we may rely upon you in the future us in the past.””
The parade was then dismissed. His Excellency was afterwards entertained to afternoon tea' in the Police Head quarters, a few of the senior police in- spectors being amongst those present.
THE FIRE FIGHTERS. The afternoon's review
display of fire fighting, rescue work, to be the Tire Bride contingent.
wax later
brought to conclusion by a spectacular
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The non, despite the language difficul ties with which their instructors are handicapped, showed a keenness, awill- ingness and a smartness which would makers, who had been sent out to explore Mr. William Heughan, the well-known have done credit to any City Brigade at delight Home. They seemed to take visited the field, conrrived the happy idea of Scottish basso, who recently
sliding down canvis chutes, on making presenting a "car to the Minister of Hongkong, is again with as for a short aerial flights from the third floor while Last night an enthusiastic aud verandah by means of a rope and a hook; A speed realisation ence listened to his programoje at the and thought nothing of jumping from on the Minister's part of the need of Star Theatre, Kowloon, and to-night sheets," held for them by their com
considerable heights into the jumping' good roads led to speedy improvement, will sing to the members of the Peakrades, in the matter of drill they were and to-day we read that there are 1,2 Ch.
Communications!
cars running in the streets of Peking; niost of the cars being owned by Chinese,
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It is reported that arined robbery We do not know that ears have been catered a hut at Choy Kut, a village in freely given away by enterprising makers the Tai Po ares, at 11 p.m.; on Tuesday, in ather Chinese eities, but evidence is shooting a woman occupant. The latter afforded of the growing, popularity of was afterwards removed to hospital. The the motor car in quite a number of cities miscreants are believed to have deserted in China to-day Aricent censis shows from the Chinese forces over the that there are 11,000 motor-driven frontier.
smart and intelligent; this was parti- cularly noticeable in the fire despatch box drill competition. There were also dis- plays of carrying insensible persons out of an assumed urging building, and altogether the display, reflects great eredit on the Superintendent, his assist 20is and the Bremen themselves.
MEDALS AND PRIZES, The following is a list of the medala and prizes presnated by His Excellency to a number of the Police Officers on
MEDALS.
For courage and resouren on the oben- sion of the affray with armed robbers at
vehicles In China. The great majority tution to authorise an increase. prado- of them, of course, are in Trenty ports, of the capital of A; 5." Watson & Co-, where the roads are good. Shanghai has Ltd., from 2000,000 £5 $1,500,000 by the over 5,000 such vehicles; Harbin, which creation of 10,000 additional shares is to No. 408,-Canton Road, Yaugati, am has a Russian population of 90,000, isbe proposed at an extraordinary general credited with only #42 cars: Mukden han meeting of shareholders to be held on 102 passenger cars; Hankox 214; Txing the gist inst. Particulars will be found tuo 189, and even Nuuking" has 52 In an official notice among to-day's wel- remote Mongolia, the two cities of
vertisements. Kalgan and Crga are credited with a
necerber 29th the following medals zod rewards were presented
Inspecter T. Murphy reconunended for the King & Polire Medal o
Third Class medals: P.S. 180. Wong L and CC.37. Mak, lu: 4th Class: P.6.110 Kelly, PS46 Fender, 1.8.37 Melwen, LS118 Robertson, C.C.551 Man W20, CC.395 Wong Kan, LS.55. Li Cheung
total of 105 passenger cars, 10 motor Mr Wellington Koo, wife of the husses and trucks and three motor Foreign Minister at Peking, prosceded
on her way to Singapore yesterday 8.34 Shek Tui, 1.16.267 Maglie cycles Canton's quota is so saull that on the P. & 0. Sudan. Mrs. Kee's high; commended LS.53 Clark, it does not find special mention in the futher-r. Oei Tsong Ham, the Java LP.C.125 Narain Sigh, LP.C.91 Chattar summary of the statisties published, but Sugar King" who is reputed to be one. Singh, C.C.540 Ip Chak, C.C. Cheng. the southern capital bas come under the of the wealthiest Chinese in the world-Shan, O.C.419 Mao Lung, CC.20 Ip Fu died at Singapore, Jant week, and his 1...00 Khoshal Singh and J.P.C.2% spell, and the king of "galoog, or remains are being taken to Samarang for Maha Singh.
"(Continued on page 7), THE CORONET. wide roads, in the city has been followed interment.
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