7
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER
CO. (1522); LTD.
ORDINARY GENERAL
TTING OF SHAREHOLDERS will
THE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS”
E.
G. GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. bebeld at the Offices of the Company, ST. TIENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN GKURIAN'S HUILDING, GEATHER ROAD. VOTISOLLA HS burceat in this Colony, for Hongkong, on THERSDAY, the 1478 A-Telegraphie Transfer, on the Lonls Commis
Leadon, Tromsary. GUNT, 124, at 71 utrock in the FonEROON, one of His Majesty's for the purpose of siring Statement to and fer the sun of: 210,00), will be
received by the TREASURY Accounts and the Heport of the General Man. sers for the 19 Maith to 8th April, 1924, OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until and fleeting & Coxalting Committer and
1.00
11 o'clock . on the 7TH AUGUST, 1924: A uelitnr,.
The TRANSFER BOMIKS of the Company
will be CLOSED trom Tuesday, the 7ra Aroom, 1924, itil Thunsnar, 14th Accor, 1922, both lays inciosite,
SHEWAN, TOMES ♣ CO.,
General Managers,
(120 Hoagloug, th August, 1924, '.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. PUBLIC AUCTION.
M
ESSES, LAMMENT BROTHERS bare been instreets to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
.
Ону
WEDNESDAY,
Tenders to state the total amount (in Poninle sterling). No Telegraphie Transfer and in Sealed Tencere to be in dupliURY CHEST
will be made for low than £100. Corera, akiremad to the
PFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE OFF
sadored TENDERS FOR GOVERN
BILLS, vic." MENT
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved. (
Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application tendering for (Bills) are kareby
Noti
that, having regard to the provisions of the Acta 29 George III. Cap. 45 and 21. George III, Cap. 32, the acceptance of any such Tender is subject to the express condition that Member of the British House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part in or to
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1924
INTIMATONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
E ve THIS DAY REMOVED
WE BANK OF CANTON
BUILDING exo Floon).
GEO. P. & H. A. LAMMERT, Stock & Share Brokers.
4ch Angust, 1924.
1107
THE HOME INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK.
AGENTS for the above Crimpany, Whare DAY been Apainted and am prepared to underwrite Fire Risks it Current Rates."
THE UNION TRADING CO., LTD.,
Princi's Building,
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-HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD., NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS....
Α.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Seventy- five custa Per. Shars has been Declared and will be PAYABLE ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH AUGUST, when Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon Application at the Offices of the Company
The SHARE REGISTERS of the Company
• benefit to arise from the Coill be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, érů | apply to AUGUST to TUESDAY, 19 AUGEST: question do "The provisions Costracts antered into by any inscrporated 1924, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS.. Company In its corporated capacity and made
Secretary, for the general beneft of the Company."
RA DOBBIN, Lt. Col., RAP.C
Hongkong, 21st July, 1924. Treasury Chest Oncor,
10
the Ath"AUGUST. 1924 # 3 o'clock in the ads for the allotment of such
ART YANGON, at their Office, No.
PELL STACKT
LOT 1.
SE or K.1.1. No. 699.
This hot comprises of One Partially Built
Row in SATHAṀ Hoan, Kowlous. The ZIN ihi in the Crown Lease for a term of 75 years from the 9th Desember, 1944, and Cuntains an Arex of 1,505 square feet.
21
LOT 2
8.P. K.I.!. No. 9. This Last comprises of Fire "Partially" Built House in Nets ROAD, KowLUS.
The in held in the Crew Lee for a term at 78 yeam from the 4th December, 1894, and contains an Area of 7,175 square feet.
Particulars and Coalitions of Bale may ba had for the Vendors' Solicitor
MEAR JOHNSON, STUKES & MASTER
Prince's Buildings, and aw of the Auctioneers.
Bongbong. 5th Augipt, 1944.
(11:20.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 7th August, 1994.
N
(112)
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(1054
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MER. CHANTS STOCK & PRODUCE EXCHANGE MART CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD
will be at the
N
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
Hexistered Offics, 26, Des Year Road Central MONDAY the 1 SEP Hongkong, or TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that AnTEMBER, 194, Noox, for the purpose of INTERIM DIVIDEND has been De receiving the Report of the Directors together darul in respect of the Financial Year ending on with Blatement of Accounts for the Year the 1st Desember, 1924, and will be Faid on ending 30th June, 1924, and of transacting other Business, and An EXTRAORDINARY FRIDAY, THE AUGUST, 1924, 4s to Forgy Cents ($0.40) per Share on the Oll GENERAL MEETING will be held Im-
). Thirty-three Cents ($0.33) mediately after This Meeting to pass a Resph Shares (Fully paid). par Share on Bonus Shares (Fully paid) Nos. tion to Wind Up the Company voluntarily. 171,000 to
to 200,000, and Six Cents (10.06) per Share c the New Shan (1924 Tamme) upon which $2.50 per Skace was paid up on the 15th March, 1924
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comany will be CLOSED from the ST to 29TH AUGUST (both days inclusive).
1028)
SHEWAN, TOKES & CO.,
General Managers. -
are hereby notified that the Cargo will THE HONGKONG ROPE, MANUFAC- discharged into Eck's Wharf. Kowloon, where
it will lie at Cassignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of storage, at Holt's Wharf.
TH
The Cargo will be remly for delivery from Godown on and after 6th August.
Optional Carge will be isnded, as Notice has been gives prior to Stemmer's arrival.
All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are examined on any Themlays and Fridays
TURING CO., LTD.
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
NINEERIM DIVIDENT! has been De
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An cared in respect of the Financial Year ending Casus 31st December, 1994, and will be Paid Forty Cents (30.40) per Shar on the. Old Share
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will CLOSED from the 31st July, 1924, to the 1st September; 1924, bath days incinsiTE.
By Order,
LI YIN CHONG, Assistant Manager. Bougkong, #1st July, 1924,
1099
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON TAXICAR CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF CALL.
Imuz or 49,000 Szánts or ruz. NOMINAL VALUE OF $10 BACH.
($5 Pain cr.)
N30 CALL of $2.50 Per Share on Bach of AJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
to be left in the Godown, where they will be it FRIDAY, the IND AUGUST, 1924, as to the 49,000 Shɛrs allotted on the 19th day of.
INTIMATIONS
WATSON'S
last April. He told them that he would not give way" on anything which could he regarded as paying an unproper price for agreement. In regard to trade relations, ha declared that the British people would risk nothing unless they knew that con-
AERATED WATERS prensents would be honoured
ARE PREPARED FROM REAL FRUIT ESSENCES.
* GUARANTEED-
ABSOLUTELY PURE.
LEMONADE-Has
Essence
the
Fifteen Font-owners were fined $3 each by the Harbour Master (Lieut.Comdr. G.
Hole; f.N.) at the Marine Court yea- tenlay, for lying ushore between the Harboug Ufee and Wing Lok Street during prohibited hours.
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An armed robbery took place late on The Head of the Tuesday night at I Pok village on Lan to the last lerter.
Tau Island. Fifteen mon, turd with Soviet Delegation replied that he co-Baggers and revolvers, entered'siz houses, sidered that there was no insurmountable and, took away money, jewellery, and abstacle in the way of a complete under clothing, to the value of about $1,300, standing and he believed that “if account were taken of mutual interests, nothing stood in the way of a "solution of pre-war debts and private claims.". Prior to the arrival of the Soviet delegates in London, "the leading London Bankers had set forth re is a memorandaus the only steps by which, froni in their opinion. Russia's credit in Great Britain could be restored. In short their view was that Russia's recovery 'depends upon the resumption of accepted methods of intercourse common throughout the
obtained Lemons grown in Southern Italy.
THE
Is the boy-iniëror going to Europe i The Far Eastern Times which was positive that he was a short while ago is now doubtful. The paper adds that he intends almost jammediately to take up rowing. We has had an English, tika scull specially made for him which is ready for a try-out on the Haiko, as soon of coarse as the foods permite
When two men, one well-built and the other of a puny and nahealthy appear. anse, were charged at the Kowloon Magis
RASPBERRYADE-Is prepared with the juice of raspberries
in England and world. They insisted specifically that a tracy yesterday with preparing opium, grown
| recognition of debts, public and private, the Magistrate Ar. E. W. Hamilton) Tasmania.
should be agreed upon acceptable to both, pointed out the latter as an example to the former. Warning the robust offender NON-Countries; that an equitable arrangement FORMAZONE
of the evil effects of the ilrug, his Worship ALCOHOLIC CHAM- for restitution of private property to
discharged him, and sentenced the other, PAGNE. It possesses the
foreigners should be made; that sanctity
man to three months' hard labour. stimulating of contracts aboukl he again firmuly éstal- characteristic and refreshing qualities of
Hished under a proper Civil Code"; and has Champague
ཐ that the Russian Government should delicious flavour.
definitely guarantee that in future private STONE GINGER BEER-Temperty shall is all circumstances he only genuine Stone Ginger free from danger of confiscation by the Beer in the East. Prepared States and they further insisted that by a special process of bankers, industrialists and traders in number of witnesses had given evidence. verdict was returned of Accidental fermentation which gives it Great Britain should be able to deal a the distinctive flavour which freely, without interference by Govern-Death, with no blame attaching to any-
ment authorities, with similar private is so pleasing to the palate.
institutions in Russi controlled by men who have personal knowledge, and in whose character, word and resurrék they All this, of course, have confidence,
SOLE AGENTS:
Mr. R. E. Lindsel and a jury held an enquiry at the Central Magistrae yester- day afternoon, into the circumstances attending the death of La Mak Lin, a
motor-ear in Worg Nei Chong. Road, · Joping coolie, who was killed by a private on July 13th, After a Happy Valley,
one.
When two women appeared in the dock the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday charged with disorderly conduct by fight- iar in the street, the Magistrate (Mr Hamilton) informed them that he had
hody of Saviet economie doctrine, and it window. One, who had been struck on
A ́S WATSON & involves the renunciation of a very large heen a witness of the occurrence through
CO. LTD.
Aerated Water Manufacturers.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
BIRTIL
will be interesting to learn how far is the forehead with a pair of wooden clogs,
◄|
Letween the bours of 10,35 sam. and Noos Shares (Fnr Fail. Thirty Crats"($0.30) per/May, 1923, has teen made by the Company, Brown.-At Shanghai, on Jale 31st point of view of either commerce, naviga od by him as far back a June 28th.
within the free storage period.
No Claims will be wimitted alter the Goods lave left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods
maining will be
undabered after the 12th August,
to Boot all Claims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before the Seth August they will not be recognis
សរ
No Fire Infarsace will be effected."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th August, 1924,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ELLERMAN LINE
PROX INITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
THW Steamship
ΤΗΝ UITY OF DUBBAN"
baring armel, Consignees of Largo by her are informed that all Good betyg landod
rick into at their
the hazanlous.. Ludfor extra-bazardass Godowas of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
de
Reali
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after 18th August, 1924, will be
abject
All Claims against the Steamer must be the Undersigned cu or before presented to 40th Ang., 1924, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Grodowns, where they will be examirked on any Tuesday
Bonus Shares Fully Paid) Now 60,001 to 150,000, sad Une Cent ($0.01) pur Share on the New Shares (124 Issue) which $1.00 per Share was paid up on the 13th May, 1924
will be OLOSED from the Sta in 22 AU The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company GUST, 1924 (both days inclusive).
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., (cueral Managers.
[1104 Hongkong, 1st August, 1924.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICA ":
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Club, will be held in the Board Room of Meer, JARDINE, MATHESON &Co, Lrn. 64 THURSDAY, AUGUST 14TH. 1924, at 5.1 nu. For the purpose of oursaing the Resolutions et an Extraordinary General Meeting held on 22nd July, 1924
Hyrler,
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C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Club
and that such Call will be Payable to the Company's Bankorn, The Hoxsxose and 8x Hai Banking Coatomation in Hongkong an or before the 15TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1934
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. BOWE.
Managing-Director. Dates, this 19th day of July, 1944. [1045,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
THE Certificate No. 1991 for One Silver Share No. 157 now converted into Fire Gold Shares in this Society standing in the Name of DIKRAN MOURADIAN has bee Declared LOST, and it at the Expiration of Que Month from the Date hereof the shove Docu- mont be set forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and Certificate for the Five Gold Shares will be Tuned in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. 1019 Hongkong, July 12th, 1924.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. (ENCORPORATED in raz UMITED KINGDOM).. LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L daughter.
DEATHL
this matter the Soviet Government has was discharged, and the other was order- heen prepared to go. When Russin some fil to pay a fiae of *2," and $1 compensa- nonths ago negotiated with the Dutch tion to Her late opponent, Government, the latter came to the con- A man passing himself of as an e- clusion that the treaty contemplated by ployee of the Telephone Company is Russia would not be satisfactory from the wanted by the Hongkong police in con- nection with an impudent fraud carried
Beau, tion, debts or credits, but it would seem The bagus employee is said to have visit-
that in, the Conference with the British ed at No. 117, Queen's Road West, Government the Soviet delegates have merchant, who had arranged to have a gune much further towards meeting the telephone installed. The awu asked the "common standard" of "world inter-merchant if he wanted the telephone in- stailed, and qu receiving a reply in the course than they hare gone in any pre-rmative, said the cast would be $260
HOLLIDAY.AL the Hospital Sinist Marie, on July 31st. CROLL WITLIAM „Holli- DAY. in his 67th year.
Hongkong Office: 1 Chater Road."
London Office: 131, "Fleet Street, E.Cvious effort to reach a commercial agres which would have to be paid in advance. ment, though they bave evidently not The moucy was paid over and since then gone far enough on one crucial point at nothing further has been seen or hear lenst. When the Delegates were received of the man.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, Acecar 7th, 1924
THE ANGLO-SOVIET
NEGOTIATIONS.',
a
For fully three months negotiations have been "in progress in London between Soviet delegation and the British Govern ment for a Treaty of anity and com-
by the Prime Minister in April he warned Warrant Engineer John Fraser died on them that if the Conference failed to Tuesday evening under very tragic eir- reach an understanding the Russians enmstances. He was bathing at Stone- would be unable to repeat the attempt, cutters with a number of friends when" and he did not know where else these was suddenly missed, from the party.
An immediate search was..nade for him.. could turn with better prospects and he was found lying in slut fue
Soviet doubtless fully realises that, and, the fact that the Delegation in making ne preparations yet to leave London, indicates that the final word has not yet merce, and the result of the effort is, in been said by foscow on the important
poiat, in dispute.
the words of the British Foreign Office communiqué, that the negotiations have broken down and the Treaty is not to be
Fridays, between will be hell in the Board Room of Mews Laquilator of this Coma SAUL signed." What reasons there are for thei
the hours of 10.45 am and Noon within the free storage prind of one week
No Fire Tavurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agenta. Hongkong, August 6th, 1924,
(1)
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
DJ
NICKETS will issued for ROUND TICKET
TEIPS dari the Months of JULY To SEPTEMBER, Boxoxosa to Focadw
and Betara, chorege) (Pagoda
SWATOW and Amor on both the
and Downward Vornge, by the
Now,
Well-appointed Steamer Fast HAI-NING at the Reduced Rate of $30, for the Hound Voyage, including Maala while
the Port
These
ONLY
Tickets will be available for this Steamer, either by the by Betar for which it is issued or by her follow- Voyager Foochow. Duration of Stay at Foochor-48 hours.
ing
Trip occupies 8 to 9 days and the Steamer will Leave FoxGKONG from the Com- Arriving at Daylight pany's Wharf at 5 on-her Return (Weather permitting).
The Company's Steam Launch will convey passengers from PAGODA
FOOCHOW CITY, if required.
ANCHOHASE
Jannis, MATHESON & CO., LTD, on THURS DAY, 14 AUGUST, 1924, immediately st the conclusion of the First Extraordinary General Meeting.
Requisition
To-day is the seventh day of the seventh moon, and will be celebrated by Chinese womanbood as the Festival of the Seven Heavenly Virgina.
bas been roquered by Ms. DAVID LEVY of 19, TN DONG BOLD, BHANGRA to effect the Issue of Scrip for the Shares in the suggestion in the cable published to-day probably the breakdown is in no Hongxoxo TRAMWATS, LIMITED, to which, as that " the Registered Proprietor of 100 Shares of this www he is entitled under the Terms of the way so definite and complete as was at
Certificata This Mating in cafied' on the following iquidation, without production of
Mr. W. H. Gale, American Consul No. 903 representing the said 100 Shares Nos, first thought, on the publication of the 131180 to 131279 apon the statement that the contmuniqué, we do not know, but so long General in Hongkong, has left the French said Certificate No. 903 Has Been LOST or DESTROYED, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY an the Delegatex remain in 'London we Hospital, and, is now cunvalescing at the GIVEN that if within 30 days from the Date In accordance with Bale F, WE, the under. signed Voting Members of the Hongkong hereof no Claim or Representation in respect suppose there is stime hope that they Reprise Bay Flotel Jockey Club, request you to convene two Estheroof be made at this on the said Certificate may be put by their Goverment in a will thereafter he deemed Cancelled and of No traordinary General Meetings of the Cimb for the purpose of considering, and if thought Gt. passing (in accordance with Article ) sa Special Resolution, the following Besolation-
28th July, 1924, To THE STEWARDS of the
HONGKONG Jockey Clun, Hongkong.
}}
That the first and second paragraphs of Rule 39 be wiruck ant, and in lien thereof the following new paragraph substituted pian
"The Entrance Fee for all newly elected "Ordinary Members, as well as for "Naval and Military Officers on the Active List, shall be $10 and the Luna Subscription $10."
TRE PRANCE
H. B. L. DOWAGGIN
W. EL BENTON
AHI. POTTH
MT. JOSEZN
F. FL KEW
to
J. D. HERKYS
IL W. BIRD
For further Particulars and Daten of Sailing,
DOUG.AP to
LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMSHA Co., LTD.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1924.
G. A. HATKAN
A. H. BARLOW
F. G. WALKER
T. W. DOYLE
J. SAVIEN
A. NIST
W. LOGAN
G. H. GIBSON
D. E CLARK
Н.Н. АВВАЛАЖ L. G. Binn
D. M. Boss
W. T. STARTIN
By Order,
B. BROWN,
[DOB
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Secretary.
Effreti
W. E. ROBERTS, Attorney for the Liquidator.. Hongkong, th July, 1924.
TO-DAT
[1005
FRIDAY, at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15.
WALLACE REID.
ELSIE
and
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FERGUSON
in
FOREVER
A Story of all you've ever dreamed a great love should be!
A. Paramount Special,
THE
CORONET.
The forthcoming wedding is announced position to accept the ameipments and in Hongkong of Lieut. O. Howard Briggs, concessions which the British exotiators of the U.S.S. Asheville, to Miss Gladys have offered to n clause which relates to Yeager of Washington, DC, United
Staten compensation for property of British an jects which has been nationalised. -
The master of the an. King has So far, we believe, apart from one, or reported to the Harbour Office that two two small States, in Eastern Europe, deaths from heart failure occurred on China is the only country with which hoard the vessel during the voyage oi
ri the vessel from Swatow,, ... Russin has succeeded in coming to an
Fines of $400 each were inflicted by agreement, nul, as Punch has no wittily W. Hamiton at the Kowloon remarked, China and Russia have many
Magistracy yesterday, on several contrac things in common, including their inability tors who were proved to have used welded to lead each other money! It is of bark in the construction of houses. Mr. interest to recall the warning that Mr. | AE-Wright, Building Authority of the RAMBAY MACDONALD gave to the Delega- P.W.D., said that the use of such hars tion when be first received it in London in the Colony was.expressly forbidden.
feet of water, apparently suffering fron a heart attack. He was taken back as quickly as posible to H.M.S. Ambrar, where be received medial attention, but death took place shortly afterwards. The deceased warrant officer was very popular on H.M.S. Ambrode where he had served for a considerable tinge. He was H years. of age and married.
It is called all the way from Peking to Japan that President Tsao Kun has given 20,000 copper cah," for famine relief, besides same rice. The 20,000 coppers are about equivalent to 120 (Mexican) ! How liberal this contribution is (com
the Jupe Chemirte) may be gauged from the fact that the saine Presi- dens Teno Kit was reported to have spent at least $1,000,000 in bribing members of Parliament and others to olevate him tu the Presidency. A million dollars for ilo hundreds of corrupt politicians and "a hundred any twenty dollars for the wil loss of flood sufferers. The same of Tras Kan will be long remembered.
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
The Manila Observatory yesterday morning issued the following
Typhoon in about 198deg. Long E. and 25deg. Lat. N., inclining westward, Typhoon in almut deg. Long E. and
20deg, at, N., moving W Typhoon in about 12dg. Long. F. and arg. Lat. N.B., direction unknown.
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