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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

SWIMMING! SWIMMING!

FOURTH NIGHT FETE

Will be held on

FRIDAY, the INSTANT, Commencing 9.O'CLOCK.

Anapotos at Üsmat. ·Practs,

SPECIAL ATTRACTION,— DμMONDAY, the B instant, 9 s'erock-EL CHAMPIONS woraus Japanese Oluric SWIMARNA, Reversed Seats-$150. Booking at AND30x Mcsic STONE AND VITORIA RECREATION CLUB, Lyric Band in Attendance on both Evenings,

R. C. WITCHELL, 1150}

Hon. Secretary...

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

LIMITED."

THE HONGKONG DAILY

INTIMATONS

HONGKONG CRICKET LEAGUE.

T

THE ANNUAL MEETING will be hell

at the Pavilion of the HornRONG CHICKE CLUB (by kind permission) orMONDAY, 25t¤ INSTANT, at 3.15 r.M.

H. OWEN HUGHES,

Hon. Secretary.

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HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

N. INTERIM DIVIDEND of Seventy. fre cents Per Share has been: Declared and will be PAYABLE ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, THE 20 AUGUST, whet Dividend Warmants may be obtained upon

at the Offices of the Company. Application st

The SHARE REGISTERS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 611 AUGUST; to TUESDAY, 19 AUGUST, COMPANY, 1924, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, ut July, 1924.

TICKETS will bajaaned for ROUND

SEPTEMBER, from. HONGKONG to FOOCHOW (Pagoda Anchorage) and

Returi, Calling at Swirow and Axer on both the Upward and Downward Voyage, by the Company's Now, Fant, Voll-appointed Steamer "HAJ-NING" at the Reduced Rate of $80. for the

the Round Voyage, including Mesla while the Steamer is in Port

Tarps during the Months of JULY 20

The Special Tickets will be available for

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"CHINA PROVIDENT LÖAN &

MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

DIVIDEND NOTICE.

Return ONLY by this Steamer, either by the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An

INTERIM DIVIDEND has lxen De

for which it is ismaed or by her fellow-clared in respect of the Financial Year ending on from Feochew. Duration of Stay the 31st December, 1924, and will be Paid on

TOY D

AUGUST, 1925

The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days and the FRIDAY, THE 99 Steamer will Leave HONGKONG from ike Com-Forty Cents ($0.40) per Share on the Old pany's Wharf at 5 passa

5pm. Arriving si Daylight Shares (Fally paid), Thirty-three Centa (30.33) on her Return (Weather pernitting).

Per Share on The Company's Steam Launch will convey/171,000 to Bus Shares (Fully paid) Noi,

pasengers from PARODA ANCHOLAGE FOOCKOW CITT, if

if required.

and Sit Cents (30.06) par Share on the New. Sharon (1974 Isane) upon to which $1.50 per Shans was paid up on the

15th March, 1924.

For further Particulars and Dates of Sailing, Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMship Úc, Lyd.

Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1924.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comany will be CLOSED from the ST to AUGUST both lays inclusive).

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATIÓN CO. LTD.

TEES per Company's Steamer

CONSIGNEES

"MACHAON

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Cousigners risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from

Godown on and after" 10th August Optional Cargo will be

I he landed, niness Notice been given prior to Steamer's arrival. All broken, chafel and damaged Goods are to be left in the Golowns, where they will be mited on say Tuesdays and Fridays between

has

the hours of

hours of 10.45 1. and Noor within the free storage perio

No Claims be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods

rymsiting andelivered after the ni August, will be subject to Rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th September, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

Hongkong, 18th August, 1924, [1147

5.S. PAUL LECAT,"

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL- LES, &c. Cargo ex "VILLE DE VERDUN from BORDEAUX, in connection with shore Steamer are hereby in- formed

their Goods with the saception of

that

Opium Tressure and Valuables are being land- ed and stored at their rink into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be

btained immediately after landar

INTIMATIONS

PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 1924

DEWAR'S

THE SPIRIT OF THE

#

MOTHERLAND

Go to the four corners of

the earth and, there are the sons of the Motherland. Sweep the seas of the. universe and there are the ships of the Motherland. Search the hearts of the Empire and there are ties to

the Motherland, One of

them is

DEWAR'S

Dewar's "White Label" and

Victoria Vat."

As supplied to the Houses

♫

of Lords and Commons.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING CO., LTD.

DIVIDEND NOTICE.

that Au

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INTERIM DIVIDEND has been De clared in respect of the Financial Year ending n the 31st December, 1924, and will be Paid on FRIDAY, the 22 AUGUST, 1924, as to Forty Conta (30.40) per Share on the Old Shares (Fully Paid), Thirty Cents (50.30) per Share on Bonus Shares (Fully Paid) No -60,001 to 150,000, and One Cent ($0.01) për which $1.00 per Share was paid up on the 15th Share ou the New Shares (1924 Issue) po May, 1994,

The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8T1 to 99 AU. GUST, 1924 (both days inclusive).

SHEWAN, TUMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, lat August, 1924, (1704

TO LET.

HOP ANS OFFICES, No 12, PEDDEL

STREET. Apply at the PREMISES,

TO LET AT WEIBAIWEÏ.

(1100"

COMFORTABLY Furnished ROOMS with

842]

Board. at present.

Apply-

M18, NIVEN,

WEIHAIWEL

5.5. "YALOU."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.-

NOTICE..

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from ANTWERP, DUNKIRK MIDDLESBROUGH

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless MANCHESTER, LONDON and SAIGON,

By Royal appointment to His Majesty The King.

SOLE AGENTS:

ESTABLISHED 1841,

Kwangtung for the Central Government

il he were giyen 'strong support in Mme. Wellington Koo to Peking after munitions and monéz,” That has always her visit to Singapore the native Press been a possibility if a forec powerful states that it is understood this lady has enough were available for the purpose. | inherited a fortune of $3,000,000 from her How to have, such reports gone to late father. Paking during the past two year? We have been frequently told in the Press of large forces being dispatched to Kwangtung by Marshal' We Perry possession of one revolver and 30 ronda strengthen the troopsy under the command of ammunition, all of which he had con- of General Cues CarNG MING, but they aled in a feather pillow. never seem to arrive within striking

In commenting open the return of FAR

distance of the enemy. How much money

A Chinese passenger on the Empress`of Asia, which arrival in port yesterday. has been arrested and charged, with the

EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY-}

SHANGHAI COOME'S DEATH.

NO CASE AGAINST POLICE INSPECTOR.

SANORAL, August 18th.

The case against "Inspector Dunne was dismissed on nïedical evidence being given to the effect that the coolie died "from Bright's disease and opium poisone

The coolie died after being slapped on the fee by the Inspector.}

Before Mr. R. E. Tandsel at the the North has spent on the Kwangting Central Magistracy yesterday. Yau Yam, ennapaign is known probably only to Win Chinese constable, was charged with ill. Per-re's military accountants. There is treating two mutaris belanging to him. no news that the latest five million dollarsIt was stated by the police that the girls asked for will be made, available. The had been admitted to hospital as à result statement from Peking concludes with the of their injuries, and that they were not [ COURTESY, OF THE "DAILY BULLAZIN." quaint renrk that before accepting likely to be out for a fortnight. The General Sus's proposals the Governmen man was remanded, bail being allowed is exchanging, views with Loyang (Marin $2,000. An application by Mr. Russ

SHANDRAI, August 10th. shai Wr Pei-re's headquarters) and with for a smaller bail was refuse: I'

The Fat Daily News, in its weekly Sanking about the general Chinese At B. on Sunday, six, Hirn, two market report, says that there has been

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SHANGELI MARKET REPORT.

situation." which means, we suppose, armed with revolvers and four with dag. that the two protagonists"ip Kwangsung gers, entered No. 13. Cat Chick Streeting the past week, and piece goods were a slight improvement in the markets dur-

will be left "to fight it out." On the second floor, which is occupied by cattle,

At, the auctions it was again a case of

whole the North seeins satisfied that all dealers. They pointed resolvers it the netipably brighter. There has also been things are slowly working in their favour occupants, ordering them to keep quiet, more doing in cotton and yarn. The pro- in the two Kwang provinces. "The and ransacked the place in search of theduce markets remzia quiet. The total timely intervention of Marshal We PR-key of the safe, which they were not able business actually done by the indent Grms”

was not great, but there were consider Er are are told from Peking. hax to and, however. They then attempted to brought domestic peace to the province break open the safe, but without succes,ably more enquiries about, and Szechian of Kwangsi and it is explained that in Finally they decamped with on which has been buying fair amounts. order to avoid strife in the future General they took from the persons of the scent. Sex Husdyty has been made "Civil

piers.. Governor while General L YUNG-TING Three male Chinese and one Chinese will retain the Tachurship! The latter woman, all of whom had been several will remain at Kweilin, while the former times remanded, faced Mr., R. E. Lindsell will have his headquarters at Nanning, from the dock at the Central Magistracy which has been made the permanent yesterday afternoon, charged in sonnes. seat of government for Kwangsi." Un-tion with an unlawful society. Two men

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better feeling generally, though tha." business actually done was nothing to boust about.

RACECOURSE NEAR SHANGHAI,

SHANGRA August "16th-

The ground has been broken for a new-

aereourse on a site in the Yangtu:poo district, within easy motoring distance from the city, oh plot comprising 600

mow.

S WATSON & fortunately for the hopes that domestic received sentence of 19 months' hard

CO

pence has been brought to the province labour for organizing the society and LTD.

of Kwangsi, we had recent news that canvassing for members, another was sent one of Ses YaT SON's numerous forces to gnol with hard labour for three months Wine and Spirit Merchants.

bad, entered Nanning and taked posses for assisting in the management, and the

The enterprise is being sponsored by sion. They may have been evicted the woman was fined $30, with the altern- the Eastern Recreation Club, of which next day, or the folowing week, but five of two months in prison, for allow General Ho Feng Ling is understood to despite information is lacking. There ing the proceedings in her house. These the moving spirit. The new track will “ is a general impressión, however, that rest were discharged, 24 they had not be one and a quarter miles in length. It conditions are more settled and more taken part in the ritual helpful to trade in Kwangsi "now than

is anticipated that the first races will The Chinese "Bankers Association of be held next China New Year. Shanghai presented to Chien Nan-Ban,

BIRTHS. ALEXANDER-At H.B.M. Legation. Prking, on August 9th, the wife of WIRED A. ALEXANDER, of a daughter. BROWN.At Shanghai, on August 15th, ["they are in Kwangtung where there, seems

to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Brows, a Jaughter.

no prospect of any early improvement FAROESSON At Shanghai, on August On the contrary conditions are manifestly

Juth, to Mr. and Mrs. W. FF. growing steadily worse. FEROTSSON, a daughter. FLETCHER,At Tientsin. on August 13th, to Mr. and Mrs. K. P. FLETCHER, (née Koltsoff), a son.

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MARRIAGE. ELLISKRENDEL At the "Synagogue "Ohel Leah," on the 17th inst., EMANUEL EZEKIEL, son of the late EL ELLIS, of Hongkong, to Reveci, Jaughter of EPH KRENDEL, of Har bin.

(1152 DEATH." WALTERS.At Tsingtao, on August 7th, RICHARD ALLAN WALTERS, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. WALTERI, "of Shanghai,

Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road.

Intimation is received from the Consignees in connection with above" Steamer Be London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC

to

before Noox, TO-DAY, requesting it landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. "Goods remaining unclaimed after the 2irl instant, at Noon, will be subject to Beat and Landing Charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 27th instant, or they will not be recognized.

damaged Packages will be mined on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 10 a.m., by Mors. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been, affected

B. RODENFUSER,

Ageat. Hongkong, 17th August, 1924.

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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTÁL STEAM NAVIGATION co.

STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO,” AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

THE Samaip

SICILIA,”

Capt. H. DAVIS, D.8.C., RN.B, carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this Port on or about THURSDAY, ar AUGUST, 1924, NooN, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta

Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be tran- shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- ceeding direct to Marseillas and London,

Parcels will be received at this Office until 5 r., the Day before Sailing. The contents and value of all packages must be declared.

For further particulars, spply to-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents. Hongkong 14th August, 1924, [1148

hereby informed that their, Goods with the

exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables their are being landed and stored at into the Golowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon,

whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anless Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon, To-Dur, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after the fri instant, at Noon, will be subject to Rent and Landing Charges.

the

27th

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, AUGUST 19TH, 1994

The wedding of Mr. M. Reader Harri and Miss Turner, daughter of Judge Sir Skinner and Lady Turnier, will take place at Weihaiwei un September 24th.

Toxro, August 16th. The Japanese destroyer No. 4, which weat aground at the entrance to Beppu harbour on the 5th must., "was refloated"

bank coolie, a gold medal as a token of JAPANESE DESTROYER REFLOATED their appreciation of his successful at- tempts to prevent the theft of $6,000 from his person, as he was conveying it from one bank to another. It will be recalled that Chien was the leading character in the attempted daylight robbery on the Bund several weeks ago, when a well-

During the forty-eight hours ended the educated Chinese youth, who had been 17th inst cases of typhoid (all Chinese) viewing "crime" motion pictures, took a pistol, he said he found it, and stufed were notified to the Medical Officer of Health. Two of these cases were in Vie silver foil covered pellets of paper into the barrel and chambers to resemble bullets. The plucky enolie-messenger has, in addition to the nedal, been given six months' wages by his firm

torin and four in Kowloon,

The P. & O. Sardinia was delayed

Hongkong to Shanghai, by a three days on her recent, voyage from strong

last night.

LEPERS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

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PROTEST AGAINST CELION SETTLEMENT,

MANILA, August 10th-· More than 120 women relatives of the lepers of the Culion colony broke into the House of Representatives during the merging session and petitioned for the

typhoon which made it necessary to fura Sir Roderick Jones, Chairman of freeing of the lepers from Culion, ur,

Reuter's was recently the guest of the London District of the Institute of Journalists when he related the impres

the ship back in a southerly direction.

at least, the improving of their lot. Owing to the non-appearance of the

The House suspended the session. constable who was the official complain-

Specker Roxas promised his good ant against a Chinese charged at the ions he had brought back from the Far Kowloon Magistracy yesterday in connec

East. A strong impression "was made offices towards a grant of their demands. tion with a Triad society, the man was

by Hongkong on his mind. Eighty years discharged, the Magistrate, however, in-go, he said, it was a barren rock off the RUSSIAN LEGATION AT PEKING WITHIN the past week there has been forming him that, on a precedent está mainland, when refugees from: Canton

CONDITIONS IN THE TWO.

KWANGS

or they will not be another scare that the capture of Cantonished by Mr. Wood some time ago, he made it their sanctuary. It was now tha.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before

instant, recognised

All damagul Packages be

will examined Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 11 am, by Mesura, Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effectori.

B. RODENFUSER, *Agent. Hongkong, 17th August, 1924.

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TO-DAY and 'TO-MORROW,

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15.

JAMES

THE

KIRKWOOD

in

GREAT

IMPERSONATION

Wolf Cub. Party

Scenes of Pekin

THE

CORONET.

by General Cars CHING-MING's forces

would be re-arrested later.

کام میں مالیات تجھے

GENERAL AGREEMENT AMONG

POWERS.

:

second largest port in the Empire, and in imminent, but the public hấy become

froin the point of ship tonnage the

· Pexiño," August 10th. so used to rumours of this character that Under the able baton of Bandinaster

The Italian Legation has received a W. F. Blake, the band of the 1st Battagreatest port in the world. It was a they have ceased to regard them very

most wonderful example of British trade favourable-reply from the Italian Govern seriously. It is worth mentioning in this lion, the East Surrey Regimens, Rave development, and penetration, and the ment, and it is expected that the Nate connection, however, that according to a another enjoyable open air meert in citadel of British trade in the Far East. drafted by Dr. Schurman in unticipation Peking news agency, General Sux Cikus Statue Square between 3 p.is. aut 7 p.az Une could not see what had been done of all the Powers agreeing to the transfer YANG, the director-general of the Fukien-yesterday. All the items were heartily there without a feeling of extraordinary of the former Bussian Legation to the Kwangtung frontier, has recently, tele applauded by siderable audience, pride, and the conviction that whatever Sovic, will be forwarded to M. Karakhan graphed to the Cabinet and to Marshal many members of which, in the absence its detractors might say the British early next week. Wo PEI-Fu that "Canton can be retaken of chairs, reclincil on the gras, ge

Empire was responsible for a very great from the hands of the Kuomintang Party As the result of the discovery of arms achievement. It was a monument to by the expenditure of five million del on beard the a. Paul Leent on Sunday, British idealism, for its establishment lars" and he urges that a hern two Chinese were remanded until this and peaceful progres were primarily the military expedition should be despatched afternoon by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at result of trade. In the course of the next. to Canton without further delay. We the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. The twenty years, when China had become can well credit General Sex' statement first was charged in respect of three re-more settled, British manufacturers, that the combatant forces in Kwangtung volvers and 600 rounds of ammunition, traders, and financiers must keep an eye are becoming exhausted by the long said to have beep concealed in a jaron Hongkong and the Far East. That continuance of the conffcit along the East under a quantity of lemon peel, and the was his advice to them, and if it was a River, and we dare say he may be justi-second was charged with possessing fied in asserting that he could take cartridges and á dagger.

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PAN UHEN LAMA'S BUITE.

VISIT TO PEKING,

PRKING, August 15th.

La's suite arrived at Peking yesterday, Two high officials of the Pan Chen

after calling op Marshal Wu Pei Fu at Loyand, where they were well received.

free advertisement for Hongkong he gave The Government have made elaborate. It without the slightest hesitation. arrangements for their accommodation.