NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TO LET.
OFFICES on In Pizda, No. 13, QUEEN'S
ROAD CENTRAL Low Rent.
Apply-Post Lar No. 479.
STRUTHERS & BARRY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From SAN FRANCISCO AND LO3 · ANGELES Y PORTS.
T
ttk Streakin
"
WEST MONTOP" having
arrick in the sbare-incational parts, Thursday, 12th Juur, 1924 Consignees are hereby notitial that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the bazarlons and or extra bazardous Godown of the Honglong and Kowwon
trodowi t'a, La., Kow- on hari ans long, und stel at Uofurignova' risk.
of Cargo must produce an lupart
sports, Hongkong before of sport and Bills of lading, will be countersigned or Delivery Urders inanode
to
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
SCOTCH WHISKY AND WINES AGENTS WANTED..
MESURS. HEDGES & BUTLER, LTD.
153, Regent
Street, London, Established AD. 1687, Wine Merchants By Appointment ta H.M. The King and HR.H. The Prince of Wales, wish to appoint An AGENT for the Sale of their Well-known Whisky, Wines and Spirits in Hongkong, and where not represented in China. None but First Class Firm con- sidered. Please give Trala References in the United Kingdon if possible.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 191,
· INTIMATIONS-
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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"E have THIS DAY REMOVED ta
W YORK BUILDINGS (FOURTH FLOOR). Use
LITTLE, ADAMS & WOOD, Hongkong, th June, 1924.
·ERTS
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
I'
NOTICE.
is propowed to again hok! Membersé
HONG ĐỘI BLES TENNIS
TOURNAMENT during the Summer Month. Entries CLOSE on 23,5 JUNE.
Full particulars al Entry List will be funnd on the Notice Board in the Pavilion."
THE NAVY LEAGUE.
Valuntary THE NAVY LEAGUE THE
Patriotic Association of British Peoples. eutirely outside party politics, desirous of rendering the greatest service of which it is capable to the Empire, particularly in connec tion with all mattm concerning the sea. arbolds as the National and
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SUBJECTS AND BRITISH COMMERCE N Certificate for Shares, numbers ALL THE WORLD OVER.
The Committee of the Hoagkong Branch are anxious to enrol as many members as possible and whall be glad it all these desirous of joining
All broke, chafed and damage) ('argo is he left in the down where it will be examined. at M., Tuesday, 17th June,will send in their Names to the Undersigned. 1924, b by Megar. ANDERSON & Air, Marine Surveyern.
Allains must be presented within 10 days at the Steamer's arrival bere, after which date they sunout be cognisel."
No lines will be recognisel after the Goods have left the Godown, and Cargo undelivered alter, Wednesday, 15th Jane, 1924, will the subject to rat.
No Fire Lasipance whatever exfreteil
will be
Consignees are rejsted in seal in their Bills of Lading in exchange for Delivery Onders immediately.
the
STRUTHERS & BARKY, Agents. U.S.S.B. Emergency Firet Corpn. Hongkong, 12th June, 1924.
GLEN" LINE, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM GAITED KINGDOM
ME Steamship
the
TRAITS.
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"CARNARVONSHIRE" having arrived from the above port, Consignees of Cage by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company, Limited, whence,
or from the harves, delivery may be gaixth June, 1921, at Noon, will subject to rent
All broken, chafed and daning packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined in presence of Lonsignees by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on 17th June, 1924, at 10 am. Claims against the Steamer including those for Cargo bort delivered mut e presented on the Special Form provided, and aut also be submitted. within 30 days of rial, oherwise they will not be recognisini.
"will bercted by asia any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON &Co., LTD.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 11th June, 1924.-
Inenance
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1380
THE PENINSULAH AND ORIENTAL STEAL NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
OUDAN."
The Sahription is $5.00 per annum plus 8.00 a year for the Navy (The official publication).
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LN. WHYTE, Hon. Secretory and Treasurer.
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. SILVER LOAN 1921.
SHANGHAI
INNEY OF DESKATORES YOR SHANGHAI T
3,000,000 at 90 PER CENT.
BATE OF INTERIS7- PRR CEST, PE ASSEN.
INDER the Authority of Resolution V
of
U passed at the top RATEPAYEES on APRIL 157, 1924, the MUNICIPAL COUNCIL SHANGHAT Hereby Invites Applications for Debentures in the Silver Loan of 1974
The Debentures This Imus will bear In terest from the Date of Purchase at the Rate of 6 per cent., per annum, parable of June the
and December 31st in Each Year, except that December 31st, 1994,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that' thu
71517/71591 issued on 1st March, 1920, in the Nanies of TUMAS KIRKMAN DEALY, Rev. THOMAS WILLIAM PEARCE, and R. JOIN KIRK MACONACHTE, has been declared LOST and should the Same not be producel before 244 JUNE, 1924, it shall be deemed Cancelled and of No feet.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agrota Hougtong, 9th June, 1924
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OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPS NAME
Suppe Pect
of Wilmington Celawar, Oficial
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himself as
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THE PEAK TRAMWAY. [T THE KDITOR OF THE "HONGKONU DAILY PRESS."}
valls to mind the declaration "male on his behalf by his Secretary few months ago that the centralisation of power must so longer exist in China' The Wai Lord at Mukden has ant attempted to hide the fact that he is
SARI see that it is suggested in, the opposed to the Central Government at
report of the Peak Residents”... Associa- Peking." He is represented as an
tion that some relief in respect of service malvocate of ** guvernment by the people in the provinces, though it has always fates, ofe, might he lookes fox from the been' plain that, so far as the Manchurian Government: They must be very san'
concerned, he regards guine people on this Association It "the people. He acts in The Government had the opportunity Manchuria as though he were monarchsome, ten years ago-er more of encour of all he surveys. We hazarded the aging and forwarding a competition opinion in this column some months Peak Tramways scheme which would have ago that unless his co-operation with the been more convenient and more up-to- Peking Government could be secured in date in every respect. Preliminary' sur- the problems relating to the railway and veys were made, plans prepared, and the The RaxxChinese frontier where Man-capitat forthcoming; the only thing that churia is concerned, “an amicable settle ment would seem to be out of the spies tion while before these questions are
This scheme provided for a terminus settled recognition of the Soviet would
at the Queen's Road level--just opposite only add to China's difficulties in foreign tee House Street and was specially de- and domestic politics alike. In the ear-signed to tap the trallic at the Cuine lier stages of the discussions some effort Road, Robinson Road, Queen's Gardeus, would appear to have been made by the and Conduit Road levels-May Rond wit Peking Government to secure this co-
hardly in existence, operation, and Chase was reported as
The project, as was to be expected, was willing to open a semi-oficial oficë " in Peking for discussing these problems, strenuously opposed by the existing com pany, but what really killed it was the But latterly there has been a strange cold comfort it received from the local silence regarding the matter. If there Government, and from some of them wha have been discussions it is evident that were at that time the Tribunes of the serious differences must have been re- People."
was lacking was the sympathetic interest of the Government.
vealed The Central Government has I'm speaking from memory, but I think attempted to function" as the supreme the result was that the inevitable "honest. authority, and now that decisions have broker came along and offered the pro- been reached Marshal CHANG THO-LIS moters the choice between the active comes forth to challenge them far as opposition of a majority in the Couns they affect interests in the territory over and an offer of $30,000 down (I am not
T. H. G. BRAYFIELD, of Hongkong. , HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that is enn- sequence of the prevent Name out in con- have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, *COMMERCIAL of the Ship Soor Number 294 of
of gross tonnage
mare 1.682 tons, register tonnage 1015. tons, heretofore owned by THE COMMERCIAL SCOOT S.S. Co., LTD... Ter the permission to Change her Prices: 40 cts., 75 ets & $1.50 which he claims to exercise supreme certain of the actual dresy to hand over Name to HOK
and to have bør
in the New Name at the Port of
the First Payment of Interest will be male kong as owned by me,
The Debentures will be isoned at Shanghai Tis. 95 per cent, and will be Bedeemed at Parny chictions to the proposal Change of under the operation of a Sinking Fund on December 31, 1954, but may be Bedernal lay the Council in whole or in part on December Subsequent Date, wahjeet 31st, 1934, or on any to the Council giving Six Calendar Months" Notice in the Municipal Gazette and the public Press of Shanghai.
The Scrip will be issued in Denominations of Sh. Th. 5000, Sh. Ths. 1.000. Sh. Th. 500 and Sh. Tle. 100. to suit the cobretumace of
Paringe of the Scrip
Rorript Th
will be a knowledged by Provisiona Cost of Lelegrams and all other Changes in connection with Applications for Debentures are payable by the Applicant.
Application Forms can he obtained from the Local Office of the HoxAKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, or from the Treasurer MUNICIPAL anl
SHANGHAI Comptroller, COUNCIL Administration Beilding. Shanghai, to whom all Enquiries should be addressed.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An
EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of A. S. WATSON & COM PANY, LIMITED," will be held at the Hoss KONG Horz Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, THE 21ST DAY OF JUNE, 1924, at 11.0 o'clock in
Name must be sent to the Registrar of Ship-. ring at Hongkong within Seven Days from the Datel at Hongkong, this 10th day of June, appearance of This advertisement.
(Signel)" T. FL. (5. BRAYFIEĘ!).
1924.
878)
POSITION VACANT.
ECRETARY-MANAGER WANTED för
2. EUROPEAN PLCs in Japan Appli canta must state Qualifications and Previous Experience and give References. Write KOJAY..
ARA
P.O. Box 15.
Sassova. Kour
TO LET AT WEIHAIWEL
YOMFORTABLY Famished ROOMS with Can To Let at present,
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Apply
Mrs. NIVEN,
WEIHAIWEL
TO LET.
the FOB NOOR, when the hold Resolution 66 LUGINSLAND WEST, NO 30 PEAR will be proposed as Special Resolutions.
Apply to
1. That the authorised capital of the Com Tennis Court attached. pany which is now) $900.600 consisting of 00,000 Shares of the Nominal Value of $10 rach of which the whole have been insured he increased
ARRIVED HONGLONG os 12ra drs, 1924, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS. CONSIGNES formed that their to 31,000,00) by the cration or
TONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-nag Goods are being landed and placed ar run KINK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Giedows Company's Grodowes at Kowloon, which can Consuzument will be sorted out Alark by Alark and delivery can be obtained" an the floods are landed..
This Vessel brings ou Cangy from Persian Grif ex 1.1.3.5. B. P... Co Sie.
Optional Goods will he landed here unless insimctions have been given to the contrary
hours before arrival of the Steamer. Good not clearst within days, including Jate of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Busurance will be effected by us in Any case whatever.
Dumagel packages must be left in the for examination by the Consignees, Godowns
Company » surveyors, Mesura, GODDARD
&!
Thursdays.
* 14 am on onlays and
All Claim est in presented within tea days of the Stasier's arrival here after which
at they cannot be recognized
7
in Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gotown. AMACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agentse
Hongkong, 12th June, 1924.
1893
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE. "From NEW YORK.
THE Stanway
e
tional shares of the Nominal Valts of $19 each such New Shares (njecta hereiunfter time or times mentioned) to the issued at and on sucht terras and wroditions in very Roard of Directors respect as the Company may think it wil to rask abject, as herein. after mentioned) as from the late of allotment in all oth respecte peri passa for dividend and with the shares constituting the Company'
it capitale present
2. That there is offered at par in the tit instance to the Members of the Company who ou the's day of July, 1924, as registered in the Com, sizy's Register as hulders of the said 90,000 share new share for every complete
rom.
berg. three old shark hell by them respectively nominal untuace of the offer, the i
hr in respect of each
and' so that on
Sum of part thermal.ou the Fine lay of
3.
a time
the
lear
of such new shares shall be payable as to the November, 121, and as to the Sne of 57, the balance theruf
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offer Le That suck Notice Member is untitled and limiting $214 number of shares to within which the offer if not accepted on behalf himself or his by the Member
will be deanal to be declined nominee, and that the Company's Board of Directors be st übertr to fix
fix to such time and fin case of shareholder wling place of address is not in Hongkong) to extend tech_slate or dates 'as
"Chink lit.. they to sharelokler shall be entitled to and offer of
inay
It
of fraction of mis additional hate in espect of
hanty odd share or shares held is such
HOUSE with
Lox No. 781, tia Hongkong Daily Press..
WANTED.
XPERIENCED TYPIST, Knowledge of Shorthand preferred. Apply in writing to
Box No. 859, jes Bangkong Daily Press,
879)
CAFE
WISEMAN'S DELICIOUS
HONE MADE CHOCOLATES
$2.00 per lb.
FRESH EVERY MORNING.
MADE BY OC. ECOPRAN CONFECTIONE
LANA CRAWYOKU, LTD.
TO-DAY ONLY,
That until ach time as the said new shares shall is fully paid up they shall visa Fix thus said of shares only rank for CITY OF NAPLES
divil-pd in proportion to the ratio burue by the having arrivel. Consignees of Cargo by her are amount paid up thereon in respect of the fuforted that all Goods are being landed at their contral value thereof to the fall nominal value COLLEEN MOORE risk into the hazardous and or extra-hazanious ($10) charrof. By tha
HEREBY Gotowns of Walt' Wharf, whenas delivery may. AND NOTICE 18") be obtained.
GIVEN that a further EXTRAORDINARY
ALSO
No Claims will be abuitted after the Goods GENERAL MEETING of the Company will have left the Godown, and all Goods remainiteid at the Hovoxusu Hora, Padder Street ing undeliveral after 18th June, 1924, will aforesaid, on MONDAY, the 7th day JULY, be subject to rent
1924, at 11399 o'runs in the Fogenous, for the AU Clas sented to the Undersigned on or before 25th purpose of aeriving a Report of the Proceelings
the Steiner ust be pr mainst
mentioned
Rolutions. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from Saturday, the 8th day of June, 1921, to Monday, the 7th day of July, 1924 (both days inclusive), during which perjod no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
Dated the 11th day of June, 1924.
at the al instioned Meeting and confirming Jwae, 1924, or they will not be recognizel.if thought fit as Sprial Besolutions the above
All brakes, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will I examined su any Tuesdays or Fridays tween the hours of 10.45 am and Noon within the free storage period of one week...
No Fire Insurance has been effectel. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agenta, o
[892 Hongkong, 12th June, 1924.
RANJ
JOHN I HUMPHREYS & SON,"
General Managers.
jurisdiction on behalf of the people of the scheme, plans, estimates, etc., ** lock the territory. Here we have a situation stock and barrel to the existing coni- which seents to bring the conslet that pany. Some pretence was kept up that has so long been threatening in the the powers-that-be would see to it that Sorth distinctly nearer. The care taken the old company was kept up to improv. of the A. S. WATSON &y the Peking Government to see that ing their service by adopting some
what it did haul the full support and west attractive features of the new proc approval of Marshal We Pure is not positions for instance a terminus at without significance, though it may not the Queen's Road level-but the real necessarily mean that it was intended as destination of the plaas and papers, etc.,
eliberate challenge to Cussa. With handed over was the waste-paper basket. „ oht Wr-Pei-re's" approval the, Guvern- ment at Peking is impotent to act at all,
CO., LTD.,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED 81 Yeaux.
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Read. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, June 18to, 124.
THE ENCROWNED KING "OF MANCHURIA...
dominions
The rainfall on Wednesday night, eording to the Ofiservatory Report, 1.65 inch
ne
was
Four Chinese, including one, young woman were charged before Mr. R: #E. landse at the Kowloon Magistracy vastenlay with the possession of lottery tickets. One of the men, who admitted possession and assumed catire respon· sibility, wus. Gned 8250, or three months in default, the other defendants' being
lincharged.
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The real purport of this letter is to raise the question as to whether thik scheme could be revived, in its original, or in some modified form Or would the influence of the old company-on and off the Coutrcil-still be too strong for it!
The remedy would seem to lie in au attitude of some independence, and an attempting to foster something
the way
of competition-I, am, Sir, yours faith- fully,
RESIDENT.
WEDDINGS.
MCTAVISH-SCOTT.
The wedding took place at the Union Church yesterday afternoon of Mr. Hector McEwan McTavish to Miss Charlotte Liddell Scott of Quarry Bay. The bride- groom is on the staff of the China Hagar football Refinery and is a well known
the second player while his bride, is daughter of Mr. T. L Scott, of Putney (London).
Ar last, the strange silence, of the Lu crowned King of Manchuria reganting At the Marine Magistracy, yesterday, the arrangements made by the Peking four masters of steam launches were Government with the Soviet Envoy has prosecuted for using their sirens at un been broken. He has caused it to be early hour in the harbour for purposes
The bride, who was given away by her publicly notified by the Chief of Pulice other than navigation. Three were fined brother-in-law (Me R. K. Duncan), wait, of the Harbin Specini Areas that he does the other defendant was discharged a gown of white moire with skirt and seit not recognise the Agreement which has The master of the motor boat, Maouroken of French lae. The bridesmaids were the just been concluded, at least so far as X, 3 was fined for failing to observe Misses M. G. Ramsay. They were attired
in early Victorian dresses of torquoisi. it relates to the Chinese Eastern Rail- the rule of the road.
blue crepe de chine and carried bouquets is way which
entirely within the
Quartermaster-Bergt. Griggs, of the of pale pink ten roses. Mrs. R... Dug- can (the bride's sister) wore a dress of over which he claims to Royal Army Ordinance. Corps was ad-black and white charmeuse, with hat to exercise authority. All the while that the mitted into the Military Hospital early match. The duties of best man were negotiations between the Peking Gloveen- into ins and died on the performed by Mr. J. B. Hamilton.
The Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie officiated ment and M. KADAKRAS has been in evening of the same day. The funeral and Mr. Stanley Collett presided at the progress Marshal Chase Two-in, like took place yesterday. Among hig Brer Rabbit. seems to have been "ingrades deep regret is expressed at bix low and saying nothing," "bat now that ines, and sincere sympathy for big widow.. the Agreement has been sigued, sealed who has been recently for several weeks and delivered, and the Soviet Govern in Victoria Hospital. ment apparently in rejoicing over the acquisition of an innertunt asset which it can offer as a guarantee for a foreign Joan, Marshal. CHANG Cars out of his
rbell to
announce that he does
recognise the agreement with Peking
J
com organ.
Д
A reception was held at the Hongkong Hotel
LEE NG MING.
At St. John's Cathedral yesterday after- non My James Yatming Lee, fourth son of Mrs Lee and the late Mr. W. R. G. Lee" of Heangalan, to Miss Elsia Suey Ng Ming, only daughter of M. and Mrs
The haide, who was given away by her father, looked charming, in a gown of ivory white, georgette with raised design in gold, draped to one side and caught. Bowers and trails of orange hlossom Her with spray of gold tissue and satin train was of gold tissue lined with satin tricotine with spray of orange blossoms nad flowers at, one corner over all a long veil of hand endroidered tulle. She ear ried a shout of lotus Bowers.
Because they could not agree to their respective pitches outside the firent Eastern Hotel two private rieksha pullers and a chauffeur created a disturbance James Ng Ming of Melbourne and Sin
The otheinting clergyman was the ning yesterday. They were fined 35 ench Rev. W. H Hewitt, Warden of St. at the Stephan's College, who was the bride- and threatens dire pains mil penalties EW Hamilton
Inspertor Panlen groom's former tutof... Central Magistracy. il the existing control of the line is dis
Bid that the chanfieur turbet a direct challenge to
waiting place outside the hotel, and one Peking Both Cuxa's motifenition en
of the rieksha pallers went so far as to the subject and a recently published interview with M. KARAKHAN dispull him out of his sent. He retired, and there was a mix- An Indian cou that there have been secret negotiations stable appeared on the scene and arrested between CHANG and the Soviet repre, all three sentative, for the latter han alleged that one of the reasons for the worpey which
A new Guide to the Colony has just
Her bridesmaids were the Misses May ultimately marked the signature of the been published by Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ton Gaan and Lillian Chung of Tas- Agreement at Peking was fear on the par- kad, and we think it is the volume which inazin. The maid of honour was Miss of the Chinese Government that “eventual will be preferred to all others of the Alice B. Lee sister of the bridegroom. and the smaller bridesmaids were the developments at Mukden would put the kind. It is described in the preface Misses Sylvia Laufeyshing and Alma Government face to face with an accom"both a guide and a souvenir." The in-O'Hoy plished fact." The statement is still formation is attractively written unil well rather mystifying as it seems to be clear arranged in short chapters and a table that Marshal CHANG's views in regard of contents at the beginning of the book to the future of the Chinese Fostera cilitates reference to any of the features covered by the hook. Several plioto Railway are diametrically opposed to graphic illustrations and some valuable those of the Peking. Government. His maps are included, and the book is pull THE CORONET challenge to the Government at Peking fished in stiff paper covers at 62
FLAMING YOUTH.
INCREASED PRICES.
USCAL TOES
Mr. Churles Mobun Lee, the bride- groom's younger brother, was hest
man.
The service was choral, Jr. F. Mason. residing at the organ. After the vers nony a Jargely attended reception was. held at Dunbeved 3 Robinson Rond. the home of Airs, WR G Lee The honeymoon is to be spent at Canton.
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