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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,

that

the

INTIMATIONS

A.D.C.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER GTH, 1924

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INTIMATONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MANNUAL GENERAL MEETING view of Aa Important Dramatic Produc- TNG will be held (weather permitting) at

EMBERS are Reminded

will take place in the PAVILION at 5:30 PM. TO-DAY, MONDAY, 6th OCTOBER $1330

T

G.

HONGKONG TECHNICAL-

INSTITUTE.

"THE" INSTITUTE WILL REOPEN

THURSDAY, OCTOBEz. 9th. Students will be enrolled at the Education Department Only, and should apply At Once for Entry Forms.

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'GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.

for SPECIE and MEXICAN

Telegraphie Trander, on t

to

the Lords Commis

tion contemplated by the HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB for Tais Wiater, all Interested in Dramatic Work are. Cordially invited to send in their Names to the Untersigned,

HE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEET.

HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 11g, and MONDAY, 13: OCTOBER, 1924, commenc ing at 3.15 r... Each Day. The First Bell will be Hung at 245 PM,

The Charge for Admission to the Fublic

wil be $1.

Previous Experience Not Essential In addi-Enclosure Sailors in uniform, Half Price

tion to Acting Parts there are Vacancies for Assistants in Every Form of Stage Work, such Lighting, Scene Construction. Costume Dealgning and Supervising, an Organising and Publicity Work. No Singing and Dancing

called for.

W. A. HANNIBAL, Hon. Secretary & Treasurer of the HONGKONG Axateur Dramatic CLUM, c/o Mennen, W, A. HANNIBAL & CON 8A, Den Tronx Road Central.

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NOTICE.

UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

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aber are advised, that they must show i their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to the Mambers Enclosure. a

Each Member has the right of introducing 9 Non-Members to the Members. Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. LINSTEAD. & Davis at 35 each up to FRIDAY, OCTOBzA 10TH.

The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOKETS will be issued for BOUND TIPS during the Months of JULY 20 OCTOBER, from Hokezone to Foodrow (Pagoda Anchorage) and Betars, Calling

SWATOW and Axor

Steamer

Fast,

T DOLLARS current in this Coloar, for RETIFICATE No. 7129 for 25 Shares, £4 per Share Paid up, aamber 55128/55150 in

pla both the this Society standing in the Name of ROBERT sioners of Eis Majesty's Tressury, London, ap JOHN JACK SNEDDON. of Hongkong, haw and Downwand Voyage, by the

Well-appointed and for the war of £20,000, will be

TREASURE CHEST been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration AI-NING at the Reduced Hate of 180. received by the

Y OFFICE, until of One Month from the Date hereof the above OFFICER, COMMAND PAY

Document be not forthcoming the said 11 o'clock, on the fes OCTOBER, 1024.

The Tenders to state the total amount (in ficats will be desmed Cancelled add Cert the Steamer Voyage, including Meals while Pounds stering). No Telegraphic Transfor

made for less than £100.

will

be

The Tenders to be in Duplicats, and in Sealed Covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST COMMAND PAY OFFICE

OFFICER, TENDERS FOR GOVERN

BILLS.

and endorsed VENT

Etd"

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.

Copies of Ferms of Tonder-ena be had on application.

Persons tendering for (Bills) are hereby Notified that, having regard to the provisions of the Acts 23 George III. Cap. 43 and 41, George II. Cap. 52, the acceptanos of any mach Tender is subject to the express condition that no Member

of the British House of Commons be admitted to say share or part in or to benefit to arise from the Contact thereby de for the allotment of wash (Bille)"

The provisions in question do not apply to Contracts ectand into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benent of the Company."

made

R. A DOBBIN, L-Col, RA.P.C., Tressary Chest Officer.

His Majesty's Treasury Ofice,

Hongkong. 6th October, 1924.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER "SICILIA."

ARRIVED HONGKONG on 2en Ocroszx, 1924.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- "Goods are being landed and placul AT TILIK x in the Hangkang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Golowas at Kowloor. here each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed,

GYN

This Vessel brings on Cargo From Persian

ex Bl

ELS.N. B. & P.8.N. Ca' Stemmern.

Optional Goods will be landed here

here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before Arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by an in

say case

whatever.

Damaged Fackages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Muusra. GODDARD DopeLas at 10 am, on Mondays and

Thuredims must be presented within ten

of

I the Steamer's arrival here after which daie they cannot be recognized, f

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowa,

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1994

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ELLERMAN LINE.

From UNITED KINGDOM" AND

THE

CONTINENT.

THE Steinshi OS MO having arrived, Consignesa of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods ramekin- ing undelivered after 8th October, 1924, wil

to Bent, best

AU

against the Steamer must be to the Undersigned on 16th October, 1994, or recognized.

on or before will not be

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be iamed on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 am. and Noon within the free storage period of one week.

No Fire Insurance Las been affected. Billoof Lading will be countersigued by

THE BANK LINE, LTD,

General Agente Hongkong, 3rd October, 1924.

H

ON SALE.

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Effect, and NEW Certificate for the 25 Society,

Shares will be issued in its stead by the

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkang, 8th September, 1924.

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PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK.

TESOUTHWESTERN MILLER" having arrived from the above Fort on 29th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in. formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Monday, 6th October, 1924, at 10.

All Chims must be presented within 15 days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No Chaims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 6th October, 1924, will be subject to Rent

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

Na Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD, 2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong. Telephone No. 3165. Hongkong, 29th September, 1984. [1308

LLOYD TRIESTINO 3.N. CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship "PERSIA

FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISL PORT SAID. MASSA A ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANO AND SINGAPORE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform-

ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowan of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lu, at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharres delivery may be obtained.

New,

for the Bound

These Special Tiaksts will be available for

INTIMATIONS.

Gilbey's

London

Dry

Gin.

DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY

Bom ONLY by this Steamer, either by the W. & A.

Voyage for which it is issued or by her follow- ing Balling from Fooehow. Duration of Stay at Foochow 48 hours.

The

Trip occupies to days and the Steamer will Leare Horexone from the Com pany's Wharf at 5

pa, Amiring at Daylight. at her Return

(Weather permitting). The Company's Steam Izmuch will convey ARCHORAGE to passangers from

FOOCHO Cret, if req

For farther Particulars and Dates of Sailing, Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.,

General Managers, DOUGLAS STRAMship Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, 17th June, 1924.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES

Situate at TAI KOK,TSUI in the Colony of Hongkong,

To be Sold by AUCTION, Subject to a Reeerre "Prica

on,

WEDNESDAY,

the 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1924,

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at. 3.00 F.M.

In ONE LOT XY

Mzasas. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneer,

In their Auction Rooma in Daddell Street,

The Properties consist of --

ALL THOSE Pieces or Parcels of Ground situate at Taikokisai and registered in the Land Office as Section A of Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 888 and Kowloon Lalaud Lot No. 691 together with the Messages, Erections and Buildings thereon (if any),.

Particulars and Conditions of Sala may be obtained from <***

MEBIES, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Princa a Buildings, Solicitors,

or from.... Messa. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

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1994,

TO LET.

LET.-One SINGLE ROOMED

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Tan 137 FL001, No. 14/18

Notice to the contrary, he given before PZODEE STRIKT. Brd instant.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Sth instant,

be subject to Rent:

B

11967

Apply- PROPERTY OFFICE, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.

All Claims against the Steamer must be

TO LET.. presented to the Undersigned on er before the 19th instant, or they will not be recognized,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to A Glass Window adjoining the New P. SHOP Facing the Harbour with Plate be left in the Godowns, where they will be&. BUILDING, suitable for a Steamship examined on the 9th instant, at 10 by our Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOPOLE Busine. Frontage, 17 Feot; Depth 54 Fect,

with Yard and Outbuilding beyond. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

Address" A.B." care of Daily Press. DODWELL & CO., LTD.;

Agents. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1924. (1321

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR&ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER

EASHGA B.”

Axaven Hongkong on 3rd Octosza, 1924,

Fox ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORTSAID, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISE in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown,

Company' Gorlowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted put Mark by Mark and delivery be obtained as the Goods are landed. be Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the con- trary Six hours before Arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD

ONGKONG HANSARD REPUETS TULAN t 10 ▲, on Mondays and.

of the MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Section 1928,

41.

the

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

PRIUB

"85.

DADY PEN ÛI 7503.

Berised by the Members.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agesta. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1924, [1323

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TO LET.

FFICE ROOMS in CENTRAL POSITION,

Apply LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ¡Alezandıw Buildings.

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ON SALE, BARKLY PERES, January to June, OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG

1924.

With Impe Price$250. 3 sale at the Hongkong Daily Pria Offins.

TO-DAY,

280 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

MONTE CRISTO

Increased Prices slight change in times

· 230 & 7,15-$1.00 a 50

“5.10 - $1.50 & 80 ctá. 9.20 -- $2.00 & $1,00

THE CORONET.

GILBEY

By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.

SOLE AGENTS:

The occurrence of an armed robbery at naturally assume, is an elected begisin. ture representative of the whole nation, Lower Lasear Row was reported as the and when they are told that that Parlia ment demands a seas on the Council of Central Police Station on Saturday. the League, under threat of withdrawal,

they actually take this bluff seriously.

Owing to the inclement weather Kow-

They do not know, of course, that the loan Dock swimming gala. which had so-called Parliament consists of several

hundred scallywags who contrived to get been arranged to take place on Sunday, themselves Elected in the first year was postponed until further notice. of the Republic, are in no way representa-

tive of the Chinese people, and who for The typhoon rains made it a cheerless two years past have not passed a single week-end for everybody--no cricket, foot- piece of constructive legislation, their

only achievement being a Presidential ball, hockey, boxing. swimming election, and a so-called Permanent Con- tennis on Saturday, no golf on Sunday. stitution, for which they were lavishly bribed."

or

In Wongneiebong on Friday a P.W.D. fitter was working over a water main when it suddenly burst, causing injuries. to his head. He was removed to hospital.

The police have received a report from Afr. F. W. Stapleton to the effect that a good wristlet watch, valued at 25, has bren stolen from his residence in Hum- phrey's Buildings. Kowloon,

However, much the general public abroad may be gulled into thinking that Parlia ments and Republican Government stand in China for the maine. institutions that they are familiar with in their own states, the statesmen assembled at Genova are not to be "bluffed by any such illu- sions, as the voting in this election has clearly shown. Official China has studi As a result of certain action on the ously refrained from making any claim part of the Singapore Turf Club, the to a meat on the score of national effi. majority of the out-station owners have heen forced to consider the question of ciency; the claim was based entirely on

boycotting all future Singapore race geographical distribution of representa-meetings. tion-a principle which China claims was

A large crowd at the. Hongkong Hotel, I} recognised in the earlier elections.

on Saturday evening, thoroughly enjoy- considerations of population and extent

d: the rst of the season's carnivals, of territory alone governed the voting. when Mr. Whitey Smith's band, of the China, of course, would have a very Astor House Hotel, Shangbai, provided obvious claim to the honour of one of the music.

the six seats, especially as since herAn election by the Justices of Pence of

years from May 21st, 1924, vier Mr. A. R. Lowe, deceased, has been fixed for October 21st.

failure to secure, re-election there has

'astice of the Peace to serve on the heen no representation of Asia in this Licensing Board for a period of thre aon-permanent body. Japan is one of the permangat members of the Council. Of the six non-permanent members of the Council last year four of the sents

At the Central Magistracy on Satur went to Europe and two to South day morning a Chinese recruit under- America. The result of the ballot last going training at the Police School, who'

A. S. WATSON & week left this representation unchanged. had absented himself three times during

CO., LTD.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

PHONE 616.

BIRTHS.

DowaLANS.-At Chefoo, on September

23th. to Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Dow GLAHE, 3on.

TINOLE.At Shanghai..on September

NON.

56 years

DEATH.

Hongkong Office: 1, Chater Rosd London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EO.

The Daily Press,

The States elected were Uruguay, Brazil, the six weeks he had been there, and heed- Czecho-Slovakia, Spain, Belgium and less of a warning given him had absented himself for a fourth time, was sentenced Sweden. Reuter informed us that when

six werks' imprisbament with hard, labour.

the result of the balloting was announced the Chinese delegation left the hall in a

-Professor Malini, who enjoys world- body! There are some forty other States wide fame as a' magician, gave one of in the League who failed to secure repres his entertainments on Saturday night. sentation on the Council; hut we are bot in the Theatre Royal. Despite the incle- informed that the delegates of either of meal weather the Theatre' was well filled them joined in this childish exhibition and the audience were duty amazed and of petulance. Whether the Chinese Government will now act on the resolu tion of the House of Representatives

FATHER BANCHI'S IMPEND- ING DEPARTURE. PARTING DINNER AT CATHOLIC UNION CLUB.

mystified by the magician's marvellous performances. H.E. The Clovernor and a small party from "Government House. occupied the front sent in the well of th, to Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM and withdraw altogether from the League, the theatre. A cause of complaint was It TANGLE a daughter.. ZELLENSKY-At Shanghai, on September mains to be seen. But Dr. WELLINGTON but the curtain did not rise until 9.30.

either temporarily or permanently re- the late start of the performance.

was announced on the tickets for 9.15, 29th, to Mr. and Mrs. ZELLENSKY, A

Koo, the Foreign Minister, who dazzled Frequent complaint is made in Hong- KAVANAGH-At Shanghai, on September previous Assemblies of the League with kong about people taking their seats 28th, STEPHEN KAVANAGN, lage chief his brilliant oratory and created impres after a performance is commenced, but engineer C.N."Co.'s str., Fun, aged sions of China which it has evidently people will not be persuaded to beed

been discovered that political conditions these complaints if entertainers them, in the country entirely fail to warrant,lves do not adhere strictly to the time

announced for their performances. will be, well able to appreciate the fact that China's withdrawal from the "magnificent ges League, would be a ture which could only have the effect of definitely placing China in the cate. gory of nations which do not count for the present in the world except as A farewell dinner which was well turbulent States which have to be care-attended was given by the Committee and fully watched as being likely to provoke Members of the Catholic Union Club to: the threat of the a disturbance of the world's peace by the Rev. Father A. Banchi, Rector of the Chinese "Parliament that China would reason of the fact that effective Govern- Cathedral, on Saturday, on the Bev. withdraw from the League of Nations ment control is lacking. Given any Father's recall to Milan after 24 years"

of active missionary life in China. and cease to pay its large annual sub semblance of political efficiency in China,

Mr. P. Silva, the Vice-President of the seription of a million gold francs to the we cannot doubt that representation on Club, in proposing a toast to the guest

the Council of the League of Nations of the evening dwelt on the service Father' funds of the League if China were not

would be readily accorded to a nation Banchi had rendered to the Catholic elected one of the non-permanent mem. bers of the Council this year China, for which occupies so large a space on the Community in general and the Club in the second year in succession, has failed map of the world, but to appoint to the particular. He said that few missioners could accomplish what the Procurator of to secure election. Only fourteen votes Council a State whose government is so

fully and well were given in support of her claim. This hopelessly chaotic as China's would be the Milan Mission had done so faith. a manifest absurdity. That considera- is four better than last year, but when

Hoezone, OCTOBER 6TH, 1924.

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS

CHINA,

AND

NorwITHSTANDING

J

mining factor in the failure of China, for the second time, to secure election, and the sooner this is clearly realised by the so-called Parliament of the nation the brighter might become the hope for aane and responsible Government in Chica

it is mentioned that the majority required tion, without doubt, was the one deter for the election of a State is twenty-four, and that the State at the top of the poll asually secures forty or more votes, the failure of China; after the protests and claima she has made in the matter, shows how little she really counts at Geneva This is not surprising when the political chaos and woeful governmental infficiency in China are taken into account. A Tientsin dontemporary in the course of

Mr. Hu Han Min bas assumed,

Governor of Kwangtung,

a series of articles on the present crisis Dr. J. C. Dalmahoy Allan and Dr

in Caina recently made "this observa G. D. R Black have been appointed by tion:

H.E. the Governor to be members of the "It is the atmosphere of unredlity in Dental Board. which China and her problems are "in- variably discussed at International Con ferences that makes it so difficult to bring home to the peoples of Europe and resignation of Lieutenant James Ralston América the actual facts regarding con- of his Commission in the Hongkong ditions in this country. They learn that China has a Parliament, which they Volunteer Defence Force.

BE the Governor has accepted the

In a very touching speech the Rector verence which the cominunity had at all said that the faith in God and the re- times shown to him had made his mis sionary life in China so much easier than

it otherwise would have been.-"

PORTUGAL'S ANNIVERSARY

RECEPTION BY CONBUI, GENERAL

In celebration of the anniversary of the Portugueso Republic, Mr C. D'A'é Castro, Portuguese Consul-General, held A reception at the Club Lusitano on Saturday morning.

Among those who attended were: Capt. R. Neville, RM.L.I, AD.C. to H.E. the Governor, the Hon. Sir Claud Severn, K.B.E., Colonial Secretary M Justice H. HJ. Gompertz, acting Chief Justice; Mr Justice A. Dyer Ball, acting Prisne Judge; the Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Commo dore H. E. Grace, P.Nand the Con sular representatives of Holland, Italy, Peru and Brazil.