NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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NOTICE
GENEBAL N HXTRAORDINARY-
the MEETING of Clab will be held in the Board Room of MORIN. JANDINE, MATHESON &Co, Ltn., on THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1924, .. for the purpose of confirming the Resolutions passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on 2nd July, 190k
By Order,
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C. . DROWN,
Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
SECOND EXTRAORDINARY
A GENERAL MEETING of the Club
will be bell in the Boun! Room of Messr JARDIN, MATHESON & Co/Lan, on THURS. DAY, 14 AUGUST. 1924, inmediately at the conclusion of the First Extraordinary General Meeting.
This Merting is called on the following Requisition
28th July, 1924.
To Tus Swaps of the
HONGKONG JORY CLUB, Hongkong.
In accordance with Rule 32, WP, the unders sigand Voting Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club, request you to couvene, two Ex. traordinary General Meeting of the Club for fbo purjuse of considering, and if taught.fit. passing (in nesordance with Article) a Special Resolution, the following Resolution :---
That the first and wond paragraphs of R 39 bestruck out, and in lieu thereof the following new paragraph substituted-
The Entrance Fer for all newly elected Onlivary Members, as well as for "Naral and Military Officers on the
Active Last, sail be $1 mid Annual Salwcription $10."
T. E. PEARCE
H. B. L. DoW BUSIN
W. E. L. SENTEN
A. H. POTTS
M. T. JOHNSON."
F. H. KET
·J. D. HumpнXXII
H. W, BIND
A. H. BARASW
F. G. WALKER
T. W. DOTLE
I. J. DAVIES
A. NISS
WV. LOGAN
4. GIBSON
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D. E. ULANK.
L. 4. Howa
G. A. HARRIMAN
E. S. ABRAHAM
D. M. Ross
W. T. STANTON
By Order.
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
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CHINA MUTUAL STEAṀ NÁVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
are hereby notified that the larges will be din- lot's Wharf, Kowloon, where it charge into Holt's will lie a Consignees miskan kubject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cares will be ready for delivery from Godown na and after 5th Augnist.
Optional Cargo will be lande, unless Notice haw been given prior to Steature arrival.
to
All broken. chafed and damaged Goods are
eft in the Godowns, where they will be. eramine on any Tuesdays and Frillays between the hours
ours of 10 AM and Now within the
free storage period.
No Clain's will be omitted after the Goods
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST ÖTE, 1924
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
"ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,
NUMMER MEETING.
UB above will be hell (weather permite TB will be held and 10 AUGUST (or the following Werk Em if another Fustponement is accessary).
Particular ar posted on ustal Notion Beards.
By Order
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Secretary, ROTAL. Honkong Gow (`LEN.
WANTED.
WANTED Temporarily
montba.
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EUROPEAN NURSE to take charge Girl aged 18
For Ya. 1117, do Hongkong Daily Press,
THE HOME INSURANCE Co., OF NEW YORK.
INTIMATONS
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MER CHANTS STOCK & PRODUCË EXCHANGE MART CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREIN GIVEN that the SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS of the Company wül hold at the Registered Office, 8. Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 1st SEP TEMBER. 1924, at Noox, for the purpose of
the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 30th June, 1921 and of transacting other Business, and An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held Im mediately after This Meeting to pass a Rasalu tion to Wind Up the Company voluntarily.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 31st July, 1924, to the 1st September, 1914, both days inclusive.
By Order.
LI YIN CHONG,
Assistant Manager.
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Hongkong, 1st July, 1994.
has THIS HAY been Appointed THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON AGENTS for the above Company.
TAXICAB CO., LTD.
and are prepared to underwrite Fire Risks at Current Rates.
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THE UNION TRADING CO., LTD., Prince's Baikling 11197
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Have THIS DAY REMOVED "our W
Odices to BANK OF CANTON BUILDING (2ND FLOOR).
LAMMERT. GEO. P. & H.
Stock & Share Brokers.
4th August, 1924.
NOTICE.
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EE KAILAN MINING 3DMINISTRA-
Trade Lease at CHIN-
WANGTAO Atinctive Sites for Ervction of Summer Bungalows. Full Particulars may be abtained from the Undersigned.
PODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agente Hongkong, th July, 1924
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HONGKONG. TRAMWAYS, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 'Seventy; A five cents Per Share has been Declares and will be PAYABLE ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, THE AUGEST, when Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon Apulitation at
at the Offices of the Company The SHARE REGISTERS of the Company |will be CLOSED from: WEDNESDAY, 618 AUGUST, to TUESDAY, 19 AUGUST, 1924, bath days inclusive.
By Order of the Boarly
W. E. ROBERTS. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st July, 1924,
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THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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NOTICE OF CALL,
Ixau or 49,000 SHARES OF THE NOMINAL Valce or $10 RACK,
($5 Pain us.)
"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 3RD CALL of $2.50 Per Share on Each of the 49,000 Shares allotted on the 19th day of May, 1923, has been made by the Company, and that such Call will be Payable to the Company's Barkers, The HONGKONG Bad SHATG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION in Hongkong on or before the 15TH PAY OP AUGUST, (994,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 14th August, 1924, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. H. ROWE.
Managing-Directar. Dated this 19th day of July, 1924 [1045
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
THE Certificate. No. 1291 for One Silver Share No. 157 now converted into Five Gold Shares in this Society standing in the Name of DIKRAN MOURADIAN has been Declared LOST, anl if at the Expiration of One Month from
Date kereof the above Doca- ment be net forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Efect, and a Certificate for the Five Gold Shares will be Issued in its steal by the Society.
·PAUL LAUDER.
General Manager, Hongkong, July 12th, 1924.
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HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM), LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE. THE Liquidator of this Company has been
INTIMATIONS
WATSON'S
AERATED WATERS
ARE PREPARED FROM KEAL
FRUIT ESSENCES.
GUARANTEED
ABSOLUTELY PURE.
the
At about 2 pm yesterday
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Chines
It was reported. to the police last night that shortly after 8 p.m. a party of six armed men entered a house in New Mar- ket Strert.. West Point, and got away with a quantity of jewellery, the value of which in not yet known.
At the Marine Court yesterday morn- ing a Chinese woman was fined 35 with the alternative of 10 days' imprisonment the with hard labour for mooring her boat
Whatever
"of British merchants who were living
peaceably at Canton, were suddenly im-employed at a pork stall at the Yaumati
Mirket, was admitted to the Kwong Wah " prisoned in their houses, deprived, if the
Hospital, suffering from incised younds, assistance of their Chinese servants, and Another Chinese has been arrested in eut of from all supplies of tood. and connection with the affait. were threatened with death by starwa tion. TP the present boycott is not quite so bad as that it would seem to be simply because the instigators of it know that they, are powerless to-carry their outrage ons proceedings to the same extent, They did, in fact, freely talk at the con mencement of the strike about cutting of the electric light supply, and but for strong representations made by United States Consul-General to the in the Southern fairway of the harbour Secretary for Foreign Affairs this would and thereby causing an obstruction. LEMONADE-HRs
redoubtless have been dine,
The Body The Temple of the Holy essence ...obtained. from excuses may be offered by the Chinese Spirit” will be the subject of this week's Lemons grown in Southern Administration, for the origin of the public beture of the Hongkong Lodge of the Theosophical Society, 16, Queen's Italy..
strike it cannot divest itself entirely of
Road Central. on Wednesday, August- If the gth, at 143 p. responsibility for its continuance.
A are welennie.-- RASPBERRYADE-Is preparedrike, ar bergutt, was not directly in Apvr. with the juice of raspberries stigaged by Chinese officials-there are
European revenue officers seized on.. grown it England and
good reasons for believing that it wasboard the ss. Tikre harm or Manday Tašmania..."
it is obviously being, continued with their approximately 300 lbs of raw opium connivance. They have the power to anul 200 taels of prepared opium. The CHAM-stop it, 'ns they had the power to prevent vessel, arrived hers fresh Hoihow and PAGNE. It possesses the the cutting off of the electric light supply. Haiphong and she was anchored in the
no West Point anchorage when characteristic stimulating a very significant fact that and refreshing qualities of Shameen employee figures among the offer boarded the vessel.
strike leaders, and it is a perfectly well Champagna and
known fact that but for the intimidation delicious flavour.
exorcised by a small group of terroriste, STONE GINGER BEER The nut. twenty per cent of the employees only geunine Stone Ginger on the Shamcen would have left their Beer in the East. Prepared employment. What is more, practically by a special process of all of them would eagerly return to their fermentation which gives it employnient to-morrow if they were left When Mr. H. Koinor reappeared bes the Kowloon the distinctive flavour which free to do so... But the Government has fore Mr. Hamilton at
summons is so pleasing to the palate. aldicated to add, of terrorists an in-Magistracy yesterday on a
portant part of its functions. It allows for leaving hear unattended outside them to
prevent the areess of Chinese his house in Kimberley Road. Kowloon, to the Settlement it permits them to the Magistrate informed him that the nerest coolies outside the" Shameen who contention he made at the last hearing. to the effect that there were no regula- A S. WATSON & doing work for Shameen residents, tions against doing this in Kowloon, was
"FORMAZONE THE NON-
ALCOHOLIC
SOLE AGENTS:
has a
CO. LTD.
Aeinted Water Manufacturers.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
BIRTH
5th, to Mr. and Mrs. E R. Rein, a
son.
requested by M DAVID SAUL LEVY of 19, TheN DONG ROAD, SHANGHAI to effect the Issue of Scrip for the Shares in the MWAYS, LIMITED, to which, as BongKong TraMWAYS,.
hader the Terms of the Hongkong Ofice: 1A, Chater Road.
of Certificate
INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE the Registers or of 100 Shares of tins
ending 30th June, 1924, will to PAYABLE on
Liquidation, without
production of
the A coolie, who pleaded guilty Kowloon Magistracy yesterday to steal- jug a number of sheets of copper from the Kowloon Lock Company, was hand- ago, with a month's impronsentment in default, the Magistrate (Mr. Hamilton)" taking into consideration the man's long service and previous good record.
and it all this gang to parade these incornet. He would, however, merely unhappy lies through the streets of inflict a nominal fine of $1. Cantón with placards on their breasts The installation of the new lighting or lacks describing their heinous offence."
apparatus at Latocks'main light, Laninck The nanies the members of this Islands, is to be conmileted and the new Strikers Committee are identical with light exhibited on or about August 20th. The character of the new apparatus will the cranes of the leaders of the labour !
be dioptric, of the first order. The char division of the Kuomintang, the political acter of the new fight will be group flash-
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Reip.--At No. 13, Peak, on August party of which Generalissimo Sex YATing, showing four lightning flashes in Sex is the Head, and the Civil, Governor | rapid succession every 30 seconds,” and of Kwangtung a distinguished member. will be visible 22 miles in lear weather.. That" enavidence in itself throws a flood The height of the centre of the light above water is 24 feet. The provisional lights
wble the Steamer's Grodowo, and all Goods | WEDNESDAY, 6TH AUGUST, on which | No. 903 representing the at 100 Shares Nos. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C. of light on the situation. We shall begin which are at present being exhibited will
remaining undivered after the 11th August, will be object to Rent-
All Claims against the Steamer must be sented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th August, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Inmrance will be effectel
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[1109 Hongkong, in August, 1924.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
INSIGNEES
4.5%
EURmpany's Steamer
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- charged into Hats Wharf, Kowloon, where it will is at Consignesi" risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery
from Godown on and alter th
Date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on
tion at the Compaar's Office. application at
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Campany will be CLOSED from Thunday, 24th July, to Wednesday, 8th Angost (both days incla sive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
: JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary." Hongkong, 9th July, 1924.
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
MORTGAGE "CO., LTD....
LIVIDEND NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An
INTERIM DIVIDEND has been De- clared in respect of the Financial Year ending on the 31st December, 1934, and will be Paid on FRIDAY, THE 29TH AUGUST, 1924, to Forty Cents (20:40) per
the Old
Bare
од
Optional Cargo will be landed Notice Shares (Fully paid). Thirty-three Cents (70.33)
kolese
has been given prior to Steamer's arrival,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods a to be teft in the Godowns, where they will be on any Tuesdays and Fridays between examined on the hours of 10.43 A and Noon within the
period
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 11th August, will be subject to Rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be before presented to the Undersigned on
ox
to
upor
131180 to 131579 the statement that the said Certificate No. 203 Been LOST or
AND NOTICK DESTROYED
IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the Date hereof no Cinim or Representation in respect thereof be made at this Office the said Certificate will thereafter be deemed Cancelled and of No Fffect.
W. E. ROBERTS. Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, th July, 1924.
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TO LET.
Share on Bonus Shares (Fully paid) Nos. NEW and Airy Ofice BOOMS on G100ND and FIAT Ficons, 5, DunDELL STALET.. 200.000. and Six Cents (80.06) per on the New Shams (1924 Imae) upon Can be used as Bank, Commercial or Motor Car which $2.50 per Share was paid up on the Officer. Rent Moderate. 15th March, 1924.
Apply-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comany
il Le CLOSED from the Sra to 29ru AUGUST (both days inclusive).
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The 25th August, or they will not be recognised. | THE
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1924,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managem
HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC
TURING CO., LTD.
'DIVIDEND' NOTICE:
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD NINTERIM DIVIDEND as issen De
FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
са
TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that An clared in respect of the Financial Year ending on the 31st December, 1924, and will be Paid FRIDAY, the 22ND AUGUST, 1924, as to
Canta (50.40)
Share on the Old Thirty Cents (20.30) per my Paid).!
Qu Bonus Shares (Fully Paid) Nos. CONSIGNES being landed at Sharn on the New. Shares (1924 Lasue) upen ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inforat 60,001 to 150,000, and ine Crut ($0.01) per
To Stumship #BENRINNE""
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their rink into the hazardous and/or extra which $1.00 per Share was paid up on the 17th kazarious Godowns of
HONGKONG May, 1924.
the
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WHARE & GODOWN COMPANY, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company AND KOWLOON WAS from the harten will be CLOSED from the Brix to 22an AU- LTD, whence,
GUST, 1924 (both days'juclusive). delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., . have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
General Manseëren. andelivered after the 11th instant, will be
Hongkong, Int Anguri, 1924. (110 bject 10 Rent.
All Claims against the Steamer met be presented to the Undersigned on or before.
August, or they will not be recognized. 18th
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be
on the 11th instant, at 10. zamined
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
· Agents, Hongkony, 5th August, 1924.
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TREATY VIOLATION AT CANTON.
We suppose the silgner of the Fareiga Offices of Great Britain.and France on what Lord PALMERSTON would have de
seribed as the outrageous proceedings
on the part of the Chinese at Canton, is to be attributed to the fact that they "have been preoccupied of late by the extremely diffienit negotiations relating
to despair of ever again seeing adequate he discontinued simultaneously with the protection afforded to foreign subjects inexhibition of the new light. turbulent China if we do not soon hear that the Pervers concerned are deter- mine to exact an indemnity which will cover all the losses suffered by their subjects by reason of this patent viola- tion of the Treaties, and so teach the Governments and people of China that these anti-foreign outrages may not he insluiged in with impunity....
Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Dollar are on A visit to Hongkong,
"In three days ended August 4th only one ease of enteric fever was notified in
hat.
A DEAL IN KIPPERS.
EUROPEAN FIRM GUES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT.
DAMAGES AWARDED AGAINST MERCHANTS
At the Supreme Court yesterday morn. z, before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz). Messrs. W. G. Humphreys & Co.. sued Tai Long and
fur others
to dainages nueuting 810,041.79 for breach of contract,
The Hon. Mr. U. G. Alabaster, K,C.... appeared for the plaintif Company. the defendants were not represented, His Lordship allowing counsel to proceed..
Mr. Alabaster said that the defendants entered into three contracts to purchas 2,500 cases of Canadian salt herrings." The defendants had not taken delivery and as the goods were perishable they End to be otherwise disposed of, by ano The appointment of the Hon. Mr. Etion and by private treaty: The plain- S.. Here, ..G.. as Colonial Secretary tilfs had sout pro forma debit notes to
the defendant for the amount no of the Straits Settlements, has
claimed. This was the difference between officially approved.
the price realised and the price contract. ed for.
heca
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week end ing July 19th amounted to 87,074 tons and the enles to 75,321 tons."
to Cerpian Reparations. But, surely, the the Colony, the patient being an Todian. turn of China" must soon
The A coolie was sentenced to six weeks! British and French Governments Tannot imprisonment at the Kowloon Magistracy kong continue to be indifferent to the Festerday, for the attempted theft of flagrant violation of the Treaties which bak been persisted in at Canton since the 19th of June, The Treaties with China declare that the subjects of the Treaty Powers, with their families and
Mr. Alabaster read out a number of establishments, xhall be allowed to reside
letters which had bere sent by the plain- in the Treaty ports for the purpose of
tifa to the defendants and to the defend. ints solicitors at that time, Mesars, carrying on their mercantile pursuits
Lo & Lo, who ultimately intimated that they had no further instructions to act without molestation or gédmini.. This |
A diminutive Chinese hoy, who was for the defendants. was a condition on which Lord PALMER Charged at the Central Magistracy, rex- Mr. A. 1). Humphreys, a partner in TON strongly insisted when the British terday with the possession of a number the plaintiff firm, gave evidence as to treaty was made: "commercial dealings of lottery tickets, said that he had been the contracts and the correspondence.
which followed showing that owing to by British subjects were to be free and given them to carry by his master, who the bad weather, the Vancouver packers unconstrained, "and Chinese subjects who employed him as a cook-boy, The Magis were unable to supply the fair in accord trate (Mr. R. Lindsell) ordered, the face with the dates specified in the cor- tricts. The constracts were varied by trade with British subjects were not, an account of such dealings on their part, youthful delinquent to receive ten strokes, correspondence
Hin Lordship enterod judgment accord Three Chinese "appeared in the Mixedingly with cost to be liable to extraordinary burthens or to peculine exactions. "It will doubtless Court at Shanghai last week charged with The said by those who are ruining the the theft of Gohl ₹25,500 in American $20 Kold pieces, the money having" been en- present strike that the present boycol trusted to their care when the resident at Cantón. is not hualogous to the one Jurkon left Kohe on July 23rd. "Ou ar of PALMERSTON's time, but consider that rival at Shanghai, the suitcase was found in its anti-foreign inspiration it differs to have been broken open and of the sum but little from the boycott at Canton in of Gold $31,5Mn.originally in the trunk but pre-Treaty days when a large number $6,000 remained.
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TYPHOON WARNING.
The Manila Observatory afternoon reported:
yesterday
Typhoon in about 12king, Long. E. and deg. Lat. N., almost stationary. Cyclone or typhoon Pacific Ocean about halfway between the Ronin Island and the Loochoos, moving W. or W.N.W.
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