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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1924

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THE KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB. | GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will be held in Sr. NDART'S CHURCH HALL, KowLDUS, on FRI. "DAY, 19TH INSTANT, BE 5.45 PM.

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F. WHEELER,

Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE.

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EMBERS who intend keeping Posing in

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RAOY MEETING a requested to intimate to the MANAGEs of the Stabler the Number of Stall they require at as early a date as possible.

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THE HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the show

Club will be held in the Hosa ONG CRICKET CLOW PAsos (Secretary's Room), SIT at 5.30 ... O FRIDAY, 12TH TEMALA, by kind permission of the last. Al those desirous of KONG CRICKET CLUB. joining the Clah are invited to attend.

L. BOWER,

Hon. 'Secretary. Tas HONGKONG Hocker CLUB. Hongkong, September 6th, 1924.

NOTICE.

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ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty

A centa (50 cents) per Share on the Old

Sharon (Fully Paid) and Three canta (3 cents) por Share on the New Shares ($1.00 Paid) has been declared for the Half Year ending 30th June, 1924.

and after TUESDAY, the 33RD SEPTEMEZE,

the

Bro

Sach Interim Dividend will be payable on where Shareholder

Offices of the Company, w o requested to apple for Warrants. The EEGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 13 Szp

ER, 1924, until the 23an SEPTEMBER, 1924

which period no. (both daya inclusive), during Transter of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.

[1920 Hongkong, Jan September, 1924,

HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST. CO., LTD.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY "YEARLY FIRST MEETING of SEAREHOLDERS of HONG- KONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY. Hongkong, on Pedder Street, Hor WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBR

of 1924, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the Fifteen Months ended the Wth June, 1924, confirming the appointment of Directors, and re-electing Directors and the Auditors.

LIMITED, will be held at the Hasarosa

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd of September, 1924, until WENZADAT, the 10th day of September, 1924, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

PERCY H. SUCKLING. Acting Secretary,

[1201 Hongkong, 29th August, 1924.

(HE following' ars Members of the above THE HONGKONG CHINESE MER-

Asociation

A. H. CARROLL

M. A. RAZACK

J. W. Kw

W. J. CARROLL

KICKELL

YIP YENG PAT

F. H. L. SOAREI

H. E. EDVARDI.

J. F. GROSE

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V. YVANOVICH A. P. GREATES, H. M. H. EMAIL Sev Kox Cu: HARRY O. ODELL Son PEI SHAO

By Order of the Committes,

J. W. KEW,

Hongkong, 12th May, 1924.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

THE following are Members of the above

Richang

ABRAHAM, EZRA

ALVES, A. A. BAGRAM, J. T. BENJAMIN, V. BIRKETT, H.

car. M. J.

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`LAMMERT, H. A.

LOGAN, W.

MATHESON, B. T.

PERRY, I. S.

Xissix, A.

PESTONJI, R.

Corcues, N. V. A. PUTTS, Gzo, E.

ELLI, F. M.

GOULD, J.

RAYMOND, E. M.

GOTTERRES, A A

SILVA, P. L N. da

Sarru, F. B. TENTZE, P.

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KEW, FRED. LAMMERT, Gro. P.

By Order of the Committee,

A. NISSIM,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1924.

NOTICE.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

CERTIFICATE No. 7128 for 25 Shares, £4

per up, number 55128/55150 in this Society standing in the Name of ROBERT JOHN JACK SNEDDON, of Hongkong, has been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said Certi ficate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and a NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be issued in its stead by the Society.

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General Manager.

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RESOLUSION:

That the Company be Wound up vol- untarily and that MR. CHENG MAN PO be appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such Winding up.

By Onler.

WONG KWAI HI,

Assistant Manager, [1234 Dated 1st September, 1924.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE,

THE FOURTH YEARLY DRAWING of TWENTY DERENTURES of the HONGKONG CLUB (1920 issue-$500 each) was held in the Cics Hous2 on MONDAY, the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1994, when the following Debentures were Draws for Redemption:-

468

416

+10

201

291

404

702

375

175

586

764

179

396

600

826

213

837

411 607

and will be Payable at the Horeca30 AND SHANGRA BANTING CORPORATION OF TUES- DAY, the 3011 SEPTEMBER, 1924, in exchange for surrender of Same.

By Order,

T. A ROBERTSON, LA-COL Sacratary

(12:39 Hongkong, 8th September, 1924.

DOUGLAS

STEAMSHIP

LIMITED. TUCKETS will be issued for BOUND TRIPS during the Months of JULY TO SEPTEMBER, from Hoxazors to Foodrow

INTIMATIONS

WATSON'S

was no provision that a law was ineffec- tive until approved. No direct authority was given by Mr. Alabaster for his con- tention and his Lordship was satisfied that it must be dismissed.

The funeral of the late Mr. B. S. Carke, While in a proclamation which has

the solicitor, which took place at Happy just heen issued by Dr. Sex declar Valley yesterday morning, was attended, ing war against Talo Kus (President of among others, by Mr. H. H. J. Gomperta (Acting Chief Justice), Mr. A. Dyer Ball

The next objection was that the Re the Republie) and We Perry, he says (Acting Puisse Judge), the Hon. Mr. "the fate of the Republie depends en-. H. Kemp, KC, Mr. H. K. Holmes,gulations were bad, as being repugnant and Mr. 3. H. R Nihil. The service to Section 35 and 730 of the Merchant. tirely upon this Expedition," those who was conducted by the Rev. V. H. Copley Shipping Act. It was only necessary, be

AERATED WATERS recollect the similar Expedition which Moyle.

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thought, to reply that it was not contend- ed that the Regulations expressly or by Dr. Sus organised two years ago, will

The marriage of Miss Iris May to Mr.implication repealed any part of the Mor not be sanguine that the present one will E. H. Johnston, Indian Civil Service chant Shipping Act Section 733 did not, place on the 24th inst. The date was ferred only to legislation regulating const- get very far beyond the borders of (retired) was originally fixed to take therefore, apply. The second section re- Kwangtung. There are, indeed, apart changed last month to the oth inst., so ing trade and it had, in his opinion, ne The next point was taken by Mr. Fitz- from the financial needs of the Expedi-that it took place yesterday if that date application to these Regulations.

was adhered to. The marriage ceremony

roy. He pointed out that as in order to was to take place in the Church of St. tion, many

"urgent local questions"

Peter and St. Paul Clare, and Lady May determine the effect of legislation, it was requiring settlement before such

was to hold a reception after the ceremony necessary to look at the object it had in view, it was here necessary to examine the scope and intention of the Ordinance. Expedition can hope to make a star: at Plare Priory. Finance is, perhaps, the solution to sonic

It is reported that on August 28th one Then piracy-jure gentium-being robbery of them. For instance, are the mereen half of the prosperous city of Chungking, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty: The breach of obligation reulary troops in Canton likely to suddenly and over 2,000 houses were burned down piracy could only take place within the

in a great fre, which started about jurisdiction. from abandon the revenues from opium and a'clock in the evening. The fire broke on charged against the appellants took place outside Ta-Ping-men of Chungking, and between Wang Moon and Kong Moon and The depth of water was only Lemons grown in Southern gambling on which they have hitherto owing to the wind blowing then, it spread this could not be a place where great

mainly relied for their subsistence, with very rapidly to the other parts of the ships go." Italy.'.

ort arst being assured of substantiality. Hundreds and thousands of people eight feet. The Regulations could only are practically homeless and without apply to a place where pirnuy was pos loss is estimated at sible, and could not have effect evon in The $10,000,000 The Peking Government is the danger zone where that offence was RASPBERRYADE-Is prepared compensation We doubt it. Again, we shelter.

with the juice of raspberries have been told of arrangements having urged to send funds for immediate relief. insusceptible of commission.

and grown in England

been made with General CHaN. CHING- Tasmania.

MINO for the withdrawal of his forces NON- from the province of Kwangtung, but CHAM- we have neither seen nor heard of any ALCOHOLIC

the PAGNE. It possesses the arrangement. being made

stimulating Kwangsi War Lord, Lr YUNO-TING, éharacteristic

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essence

FORMAZONE

obtained

THE

with

and refreshing qualities of refrain from making another descent

and bas

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absent with his armies, somewhere the road to Peking.

delicious flavour.

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only genuine Stone Ginger Beer in the East. Prepared by a special process of fermentation which gives it the distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.

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Long odds are likely to be taken against the Expeditionary army getting anywhere near the Capital, or even the

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OBITUARY.

MR. T. K. 'AGNEW.

The death took place at the Government Civil Hospital on Saturday night, of T. K. Agnew, third engineer of the ss. leave next spring. Liangchaw. He was due to go Home on

MR. D. LEWIS.

Mr. D. Lewis, Inspector of Riggers at. the Naval Yard, died suddenly on Mon day night, at his house in Wanchai Road.

Mr. Lewis, who had been in Colony for about five years, was very popular and will be sincerely mourned by a large num her of friends.

DISMISSED WITH COSTS.

This Lordship said that he did not think it was necessary to go further into the matter than to say that the breaches com- plained of toc place within the limits defined in the Regulations and the obliga tion of the appellants was absolute that the conditions of the bond should be

served within the danger zone. cognisant of the condition of these trade routes. Legislature must be deemed to have hoen

The

In his opinion the appeal must be dia- missed with costs.

he

MR. JUSTICE DYER BALL CONCURS. M: Justice Dyer Ball, concurring, said

had very little to add to what his

learned brother had said. He had come

to the conclusion that. Mr. Potter's view of the scope, intention and effect of the Piracy Prevention Ordinance, 1914, was the correct view. The Ordinance and the Regulations appeared to have been speci- THE PIRACY REGULATIONS.ally designed to avoid impeachment on

SZE YAP. COMPANY'S APPEAL

DISMISSED."

FORFEITURE OF $5,000 BOND UPHELD,

the ground that they were extra-terri torial legislation and he thought that the Legislature had acceeded in that design. Ile agreed that the appeal should be dismissed with costs.

CANTON NEWS. (FROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT. | FOMENTING ANOTHER STRIKE ON SHAMEEN.

Yangtze Valley in time to be of any service to CHANG THO-LIN. In saying this we are not anticipating a very early

AS CHAND TO So far end of the war. LIN is concerned there are reasons con- nected with the foods and the Kaoling harvest, for thinking that he will make no great effort till later in the year, or

Judgment was delivered yesterday it may even be in the spring of next

morning in the Court of Appellate Juris year. In that case a military Expedi-diction, in the case of the Sze Tap CC. Company, Ltd, and Li Man Kai and tion from Canton. if it were well or

Ng Kin Cho, who appealed against a "Aerated Water Manufacturers.ganised would be able to traverse the derision of Mr. C. D. Melbourne, sitting

in retaliation against the foreign con- seven hundred miles from Canton to the as a Magistrate, on June 17th, whereby

he ordered the Sze Yap Company to. forsulates in Shameen for the recent warn- ESTABLISHED 1841.

Yongtsze Valley in time to be of ser feit the sum of $5,000, secured by bonding against bombarding Canton City, Dr. to CRANG THO-LIN, but is it likely entered into by them with H.M. the King Sun Yat-sen's Government is fomenting on the 10th June, 1923, for the observance another strike Chinese employés on When of the Regulations for the time being in Shameen, this time for the alleged Bon C. to be a serious militag effort?

the announcement was made that these force under the Piracy Prevention Ordi- falfilment of terms on part of the British and French residents by which the first strike against discriminatory regulations alien armies would leave Canton on the ance of 1914, -

was ended. The coolies controlled by lath-ins (to-day) under the leadership

Kuomintang Labour leaders are being of Dr. Stw we said it was news which

advised to refuse service to the foreign hongs of Shameen. It is not believed scemed almost too good to be true.

that the Chinese working in Shameen will The Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C..again allow themselves to be fooled into think so still. We shall believe in this

and Mr. S. Fitzroy (instructed by Messrs following this advice. d'Aknada and Remedios) represented the. appellants, and Mr. Eldon Potter, KC, was retained for the Crown, who are the respondents in the case.

Hongkong Office: 14, Chster Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street,

The Daily Press.

HonexCH, SEPTEMBER 170, 1924.

DR.SUN'S "GRAND NORTHERN EXPEDITION,”

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expedition when we see it on the beyond the borders of Kwangtung.

We

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A QUESTION of perhaps more immediate A meeting of the Legislative Council interest to the Cantonese than the war which had been fixed for to-morrow has developments in the North is: Will been postponed to the 18th inst Generalissimao SUN YAT SEN lead his

The war is interfering with golf at troops away from Cunton to-day, as pre-xiangwa. The pavilion has been closed viously arranged, on that grand military and all clubs, etc., have been transferred But the course itself re- COMPANY, expedition to the North on which beto Shanghai.

says the fate of the Republic depends mains open.

For being in possession of twelve sticks. Latest news from Canton makes it appear very doubtful. It is said that Dr. SUN of dynamite without a permit, & fishing Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy, (Pagoda Anchorage) and Return, Olling is handicapped by lack of funds, though boat master was fined $25 by Mr. E. W.

ÉWATOW and Axor on both the Upward and Downward appointed

'a Canton news agency has circulated a yesterday. by this Company's

Blamer statement to the effect that a sum of ten

Mr. William Mei. Entlow, who has 3DHAI-NING" at the Reduced Rate of

Round Voyage, Boluding a million dollars had been raised, by the Werin heited States Can These Special Tickets will be available for Government to finance the Expedition.sulate General for the past four months,

State to Vice-Consul at Hongkong. Beturn ONLY by this Steamer, either by the Voyage for which it is issued or by her follow-CHANG TRO-LIS's headquarters) has re- | ing Bailing from Foochaw. Duration af Bay at Fooczow--ál hours.

Steamer

baving arrived from the above Forts, Con- xigases of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon What and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

Goods will be carried on valeu

contrary before

Option given to the

NOGN, TO-DAT.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba

xamined on 18th instant, at 10a.m.

All Claims must be presented within Fifteen days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized..

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 15th instant, will be subject to Bent.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exporte, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can be countersigned.

Na Fire Insurance has been effected, Hills of Lading will be countersigned by

K. V. CARL BODIKER & CO.8 HANDELMANTICHAIru_{LAD), Agents : Bilimora Tänkt Long, 8th September, 1984,

New,

for the

the Steamer is in Port

The appellants asked their Lordships to reverse and rescind this decision upon the ground that it is an Ordinance that can not be enforced outside the waters of the Colony

The acting Chief Justice, in the course of his judgment, said that this was an appeal on points of law from the deei sion of a Magistrate ordering the for feiture of a sum of money under a bond estered into by the appellants with the Crown. The bond was executed on Janu- ary 10th, 1923, and provided for the com- pliance of the persons named therein, namely the crew of the sis. Tai Ler, with the provisions of the Pirney Ordinance

1914.

A COMMUNISTIC DEMONSTRATION.

At the call of the Kuomintang party the cadets of the military academy of the Red Army at Whampoa and other communistic organizations met in Public Garden No. 1. in Cantou, on September 7th, and passed two resolutions one de-. manding the cancellation of the 1901 Pro tocol niade between China and several other Powers after the of Boxer trouble. and other approving the, Northern Ex- MERCENARIES EXPELLED FROM pedition against Peking.

TUNGKUN

It is said that Fengtien (ie., Marshal has been promoted by the Secretary of Ordinance itself was ultra vires. It had against his illegal, seizure of arms Wax

the

A report has been made to the police mitted one million dollars, but the sources by the management of the Hongkong pastrycock Trig eruples 8 to 3 days Code from which the remaining nine-tenths are Hotel, that 11. Denay, it

there, left the hotel on Thurs Buy Wharf & pm, Amiring at Daylight coming are not indicated in the report, employed there and has not been seentions impose any penal sanction outaide

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THE CORONET.

Wong Sit Ping, & Chinese merchant, has promised financial support for Dr. charged at the Central Magistracy, with a large, shipment of yesterday

The Magistrate Sex's expeditionary armies, but they opium, was remanded. cannot marih far on promises. In addi-(Mr. R. E. Lindsell) fixed bail at

$10,000. [tion to the monetary difficulty, it is stated

"Vegetarianism and Occultism" will that a variety or urgent local questions

be the subject of this week's Pablie requiring settlement" will delay the start Lecture of the Hongkong Lodge. The of the Expedition. One would have Theolophical Society, 18, Queen's Road Central, on Wednesday, September, 10th, thought that consideration had been given at 5.45 p.m. All are welcome.-ADVT.

A PRINTERS STRIKE.. The compositors and printers attached" to the Canton newspaper offices went on the publishers to agree to their demands" strike on September 5th upon failure of for an increase of wages from 35 to 50 papers published on the morning of per cent. There were no Canton news- September 9th.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen's mercenaries, who After relating the facts of the case, his Lordship said the first ground of appeal have been terrorizing Tungkun City for was that the acts or omissions relied on the last 18 months, have been finally Colonial Legislatore had no authority to volunteers jointly forced them out on took place in Chinese waters, but the driven out. The village and merchants enact restrictions on persons outside the September 7th. Dr. Sun's mercenaries limits, and in so far as the Regulations had to be driven out from Tungkun City because they attempted to carry out their purport to do so they are ultra wires.

For the Crown it was pointed out that chief's order to bombard the city for the appellants did not contead that the failing to resume business as early as Dr. Sun wished, after the general strike no extra-territorial force. In view of the declared off upon his promise to release prevalence of piratical attacks it was them, a promise he has failed to redeem. necessary to provide security for persons to its trade. and goods entering or leaving the port and to avert a menace Neither the Ordinance nor the Regula its jurisdiction. In certain circumstances it would be competent for the local Gov- ernment to prohibit altogether the clear The answer to the argument for the ance of vessels for specified local ports

UNTAXED MAH JOONG. appellants was, his Lordship thought,

For some reason, Dr. Sun Yat-sen has Ordinance and the Regulations they have that on the proper construction of the

No criminal issued an order repealing the tax on the no extra-territorial effect. liability," his Lordship said, is imposed playing of Mak Joong in restaurants in on any person outside the Colony. It is Canton and vicinity. At the same time, pressing of coolies for involuntary mili no objection to the enforcement of a civil he has issued an order forbidding further obligation that the breach of the obligare tion had taken elsewhere. In my opinion the first ground of appeal fails.?!

FAR EASTERNE

-NEWS.

CABLE

MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT NOT CONCERNED. to all these matters at the important It is expected that Major Zanni, the

The second point was that the Regula military conferences" held in Canton Argentino aviator, who is at present at tions were ultra vires for another reason, Hanoi awaiting the arrival of a new last week prior to the definite aupounce-aeroplane in which to continue his world viz: that they had not been made by the Authority the Governor in Council. Mr. ment by Headquarters that Dr. Sus flight, will make an alteration in his last Legislative Body but by an Executive [EX COURTESY OF THE would," on September 10th, personally published programme, and halt at Hong Alabaster had said that the Council had ADMIRAL LEVESON AND JAPAN.

kong after all

DAILY BULLETtx."]

REGENT'S THANKS,

Txoro, September th The Prince Bogent granted an audi

no right to so delegate its powers us to lead his armies to Shiukwag-about 140

she total number of cases of typhoid deprive the Crown of its prerogative right of disallowance. Various cases were cited miles by railway from

anton, at which over notified in the Colony last week was place he proposed to establish the head-11, namely 2. British, 8 Chinese and 1 which stressed the necessity of the aasent Indian One was sa imported case. of the Sovereign. It was, however, point- There were five deaths from the disease ed out that, the Ordinance which gave ence to Admiral Sir A. Leveson on re quarters of the Expedition.

during the week The only other not power to make Regulations had itself linquishing his command in the Far able disease reported during the week received the sanction of the Crown. His East, and cordially thanked him for the were: 2 British cases of paratyphoid and Lordship pointed out that the Charter i cooperation of the British ships at the

merely reserved power to disallow, There'time of the earthquake." 12 Chinese cases of diphtheria.

These

urgent local questions" have not cropped up anddenly, within the past few

daye.